Wisconsin CIO Ousts Seven In Wallace Split
The Wisconsin CIO-PAC expelled seven Milwaukee labor leaders for alleged misinforming members about the Wallace party and voted to support the national CIO-PAC against Henry Wallace. The action followed a June questionnaire and the ten day response window.
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Wisconsin
CIO
Wallace
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Cio Political Action Committee
Wallace Party
National Cio-Pac
Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
John M. Sorenson
State Cio-Pac
Milwaukee
Phil H. Smith
United Electrical Workers
James de Witt
Farm Equipment Workers
Gus Tomlinson
The
Fur and Leather Workers
Allan Bjorklund
United Public Workers of America
Edmund Bobrowicz
Congress
Progressive
Paul Gardner
Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers Union
Dewitt
Smith
Bobrowicz
Gardner
Mel Heinritz
Sorenson
State Pac
National Pac
Hungary Will Replace Tildy
Hungary will replace President Zoltan Tildy with Arpad Szakasits, chosen as successor by party leaders and set for formal election by parliament within days. Szakasits, head of the United Workers party, is seen as a reward for uniting Social Democrats with the Communists. The government delays detailing the arrest of Tildy’s son-in-law Viktor Czorncky on treason and espionage charges.
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Budapest
Arpad Szakasits
Zoltan Tildy
Szakasits
United Workers Party
Tildy
Szak
Social Democratic Party
Viktor Czorncky
Czernoky
Nogales Brothers Die in World War I Buried in Nogales
Funeral services were held for brothers Alex Ramirez 23 and Humberto Ramirez 26 who were killed on Pacific fronts in World War I. Alex served as a sergeant in the 185th Infantry Bushmasters and died in Luzon 1945 while Humberto fell in New Guinea 1943. Their mother Mrs. Matilde C Ramirez watched as Nogales Co. A of the national guard joined three veterans groups in graveside ceremonies.
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Nogales
Ariz
Alex
Humberto Ramirez
Pacific
185Th Infantry
Luzon
Humberto
New Guinea
Matilde C. Ramirez
Nogales Co. A
National Guard
Pima County Board Settles Multiple Road and License Matters
The Pima County Board of Supervisors adjourned routine items at a Monday session. Decisions included denying a Summerhaven Street abandonment, continuing Palo Verde Boulevard rights of way, hearings on liquor licenses, and approving repairs and relocations for local infrastructure.
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Pima
Hurst Amyx
Palo Verde
W. G. Bodell
Tax Valuation Protests Begin Before State Board
Maricopa county property valuations face protests as the state tax commission opens its board of equalization sessions. Key hearings target Arizona Box Co valued at 23160 and Western Union Postal Telegraph merger changes. Railroads Santa Fe and Southern Pacific also contest boosts ahead of 1948 tax rate amid expected 25 to 50 cents per 100 assessment.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
State Tax Commission
Board of Equalization
William E. Stanford
Arizona Box Co
Stanford
Western Union Telegraph Co
Tax Commission
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Phelps Dodge
Phelps Dodge Corp
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Chicago Newspapers and AFL Photoengravers Reach Wage Pact
Chicago five daily papers end an 18 month agreement with the AFL Photoengravers union. A $12 weekly wage hike applies retroactively to July 17 and a union shop replaces the closed shop. Arbitration is provided to resolve disputes. The day shift wage rises to 106 weekly and night shift to 115 weekly. Beginning Jan 17 1947 the day shift work week drops to 36 1 2 hours while night shift remains 36 1 4 hours. The agreement covers about 250 workers and runs to Jan 17.
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Chicago
AFL Photoengravers
Ana
Bribery Offer Reported in Opium Smuggling Case
Federal agent H. K. Street testified at Yoke Soon Hong's preliminary hearing that the suspect offered a $200 bribe to gain release. Hong was held on $5,000 bond as authorities sought action by the next federal grand jury. 16 cans of smoking opium were found in a zipper bag after arrest.
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H. K. Street
Nogales
U. S
Thomas H. McKay
Yoke Soon Hong
Ogden
Street
Toby la Vetter
Stella Rosenberg
Soon Hong
Pima County
Henry B. Hays
Tucson
C. B. Smith
Defies Reds Sees Bow and Arrow War
In Lynchburg Virginia Dr P W Slosson of the University of Michigan warned Methodist Young Adults that World War IV will be fought with bows and arrows stating history shows man can survive the atomic age though crippled. A separate item notes Nogales agent Ted S Simpson reporting an $16000 charge for Yoko Soon Hong alleged illegal importation concealment and narcotics transportation.
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Lynchburg
U.P
P. W. Slosson
University of Michigan
Ome
Ted S. Simpson
Nogales
Yoko Soon Hong
Gas Franchise To Be Granted In Navajo County
The Navajo county board of supervisors met to grant a natural gas franchise to Southern Union Gas company of New Mexico. Protests could halt final authorization. Approval would let the company seek a certificate of convenience and necessity from the Arizona corporation commission. Winslow plans a city election on August 9 to decide franchising within city limits.
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Winslow
U.P
Navajo County Board of Supervisors
Southern Union Gas Company of
New Mexico
Arizona Corporation Commission
No Sale Robbery at Fort Worth Service Station
Two men held up a Fort Worth service station attendant and escaped with 89 dollars after ringing up a no sale on the cash register.
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Worth
Tex
U.2
Cochise County Fair Dates Set At Airport Exhibit
The Cochise county fair will be held Sept. 24 and 25 at the Cochise county airport with hangar and machine shops open as exhibit buildings. E. C. Hill serves as fair president.
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Cochise County
Douglas
E. C. Hill
Fair
Douglas fair to host horse show on Sept 26
The association said the airport was chosen as the fair site because it needs larger buildings. The horse show will be held September 26 at the Douglas fair and rodeo grounds.
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Hungary
Sunshine Climate Club
William Pyle
Tucson Advertising Club
Pioneer Hotel
John Carollo
G. G. Sykes
American Legion
Santa Rita
Tucson Gem and Mineral Society
Justice Court
County Court House
Catalina
East Speedway
Macedonio Morelos
Maria A. Morelos
Richard E. Kolb
Charles L. Clark
Charles Lees
Frontier Village
East Pima Avenue
Flowing Wells
Sunnycrofts Addition
Mountain View and
Arcadia Avenues
Hampton and Edison Streets
Home Development Co
Cional City
Orphanage Road
15Th Avenue
Nebraska
Wyoming Streets
John Govorko
John
Shaffer Mubarak
Govorko
Johnny’s
Jaynes Station
Robert Taylor Jr
Charles Clark
Williams Addition
Chicago Union
Peoples F Fuel & Feed Co. Rd
Benson Highway
W. Pennington
Roy Drachman
Southwest Auto Electric
247
N. Stone
Esha
Bly
Berlin
Louise Schroeder
Custom Floor Covering Headquarters
Armstrong
Travertine
Tennessee
Linowall
du Pont
Tucson Shade
Sixth Ave
Flues
elChico
S. Ni
CDE We Co
H. P
R.P.M
Pima County Supply Co
E. Speedway
Saledad
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