Judge Shows Compassion In Buchanan Sentencing
US District Judge Claude McCulloch sentences John G. Buchanan to six months at Mt Lemmon prison camp after Buchanan, a former Skid Row resident, serves 11 months in jail awaiting trial for stealing and cashing a $100 postal money order. The case highlights MB compassion amid law.
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Claude McCulloch
John G. Buchanan
Buchanan
McCulloch
Graying
Pima County
Mt. Lemmon
John Buchanan
Mystery Trail Lines The Sky
Reports from western Ontario describe an unidentified craft leaving a long vapor trail and flying at speeds over 1000 miles an hour. Canadian air force reserve fighters were ordered to intercept but could not reach the source while flights surpassed 450 miles an hour. Officials offered no explanation.
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London
Ont
Ontario
Canadian Air Force
Air Force
Transport Department
Winnie's Back In Fighting Trim In Commons Debate
Prime Minister Winston Churchill, 77, returned to the House of Commons after a chest cold, appearing fully recovered and ready to resume leadership duties. He faced no new major health concerns as he addressed the chamber.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Missouri flood swells across St Joseph and Kansas
The Missouri River flood worsened with fresh rains spreading from bluff to bluff across northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas. At Leavenworth and Atchison areas dikes held only with danger rising. Tucson red cross seeks flood relief funds around 10000 dollars as Sherman air base challenges flood expansion.
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ST. Joseph, Mc —P
Missouri River
Bluff
U.S. Corps of Engineers
St. Joseph
Col. L. J. Lincoln
Kansas City
Sherman Air Force Base
Ft. Leavenworth Reservation
Missouri
Kansas
Tucson
The
American Red Cross Today
South Scott
East Congress Streets
Russell W. Stambaugh
National Red Cross
Atchison
Ft. Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Kans
Tucson Rivers Through Storm Leaves City Swimming
Heavy April downpour drenched Tucson with 1.93 inches at the University of Arizona farm and 1.98 at Flowing Wells, flooding homes and snarling traffic as city officials reported the fourth highest April rainfall since 1868.
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Tucson
Weather Bureau
University of Arizona Farm
Soil Conservation Nursery
Flowing Wells Road
Carlos Rogstadt
Tucson Bank
Amado
Cortaro
Stone Avenue
Sheriff
Sabine Canyon
Phoenix
Truman Issues Warning Over Steel Mills Budget Aid
President Truman warned Congress against restricting federal funds for steel mill operations, saying such action could paralyze government in an emergency and limit troop mobility in Korea. He wrote to Vice President Barkley amid a Republican amendment to deny funding for seized mills.
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Washington
WUP
Truman
Congress
Alben W. Barkley
Korea
Senate
Prison Mutiny at Southern Michigan Prison Rages On
State police and guards fought to regain control as rioters in the world’s largest prison seized 11 guards, with 104 prisoners holding the disciplinary block. Fires burned in the chapel and laundry as authorities claimed progress, while mutineers led by “Crazy Jack” Hyatt defied surrender amid ongoing chaos.
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Jackson
Mich
U.P
Southern Michigan
Michigan
Crazy Jack” Hyatt
G. Mennen Williams
Donald S. Leonard
Hyatt
Julian N. Frisbie
Vernon Fox
Dr. Fox
State Corrections
Earnest Brooks
Met
County Zoning Held Off At Meeting
The board of supervisors took no formal action on a proposed countywide zoning ordinance during the morning session. Opposition to deleting the Ajo townsite was voiced by Supervisor Lambert Kautenburger. An afternoon session was planned to resolve differences. The planning commission had ordered Ajo de listed from maps at the request of B G Thompson for Phelps Dodge.
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Board of Supervisors
Ajo
Lambert Kautenburger
County Planning and Zoning Commission
B. G. Thompson
Phelps- Dodge
Kautenburger
Supervisors
Tornado Warning For North Texas
The weather bureau announced a tornado warning for north central Texas with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Forecasters warned of possible tornado activity in the extreme northern portions and locally high winds accompanying the storms.
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New Orleans
Weather Bureau
Texas
Race crashes kill eight at Dayton and Argentina events
Eyewitnesses say Gordon Reid misjudged speed on a turn at Dayton speedway sending his car into a crowded grandstand. Four spectators died and 50 were injured including Charles E. Sarver and Ruby Ellen Shaffer. Gene Lawson and Robert Thatcher perished in Dayton. In Argentina, two cars struck a crowd at San Juan killing a policeman, two photographers and a reporter with 33 others seriously hurt.
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Dayton
Ohio
Charles E. Sarver
Dayton Speedway
Gordon Reid
Burbank
Calif
Reid
Ruby Ellen Shaffer
Springfield
Gene Lawson
Robert Thatcher
Thatcher
Buenos Aires
San Juan
Argentina
Julio Castellano
Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Program Highlights
City council meets at city hall at 8 p.m. for hearings on street naming and house numbering and a proposed night curfew ordinance. Other events include a Tucson Visitors Club meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, a women’s city golf qualifying round at Tucson Country Club, UA baseball vs Camp Pendleton, an illustrated lecture on Design for Everyone by Prof. Emmy Zweybruck, and Dr. Boris Zemsky discussing marriage preparation at the Tucson Jewish Community Center.
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City Hall
Tucson Visitors Club
Chamber of Commerce
Stone Ave
Tucson
Tucson Country Club
Arizona Wildcats
Camp Pendleton Marines
UA Diamond
Illustrated
Emmy Zweybruck
UA Art Department
UA Liberal Arts
Boris Zemsky
Tucson Jewish Community Center
S. Tucson Blvd
Festival Times
Republicans push censure vote against President Truman
Republicans press for a vote of censure against President Truman over steel policy, signaling party clash at national level. Other pages note a Ventana care tour, a deadly Phoenix crash, and a Tucson vigilante incident affecting San Diego businessmen.
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Truman
Ventana
Phoenix
San Diego
Tucson
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Ellis Arnall
John R. Steelman
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