Denied Commission Rally Follows Landy Cadet Case
Landy classmates rally behind him at Kings Point as he learns he will not receive a naval reserve commission due to a disclosed family political history. Senators Smith and Lehman demand full Navy reports while Landy sails aboard the Texas Sun for a 30 day voyage to earn pay for Yale law school admittance.
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Kings Point U. S. Merchant Marine Academy
Naval Reserve
Landy
Deborah Landy
Bradley Beach
N. J
Daily Worker
H. Alexander Smith
Rn.j
Navy
Smith
Albert Pratt
Herbert H. Lehman
D-N. Y
Lehman
Milo J. Radulovich
Air Force
Navy Department
America
Eugene
The
Texas Sun
Texas
Yale Law School
Coroner’s Jury Rules Death Of Woman Accidental
A seven man coroner’s jury ruled that Mrs. Lillian Meenan 24 died Sunday morning in an accident while riding as a passenger in a sports car owned and driven by Allen T. Bird east of Campbell Avenue on East River Road. The verdict followed testimonies from Bird deputies Earl Pottinger Jimmy James and Eugene Bailey and from Mrs. Meenan’s husband Conde Meenan who had been reassigned here by an insurer. Bird was treated for a brain concussion and injuries at Tucson Medical Center.
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Lillian Meenan
E. Silver St
Allen T. Bird
Campbell Avenue
East River Road
Bird
Sheriff's
Earl Pottinger
Meenans
Jimmy James
Eugene Bailey
Edward J. Valeski
First National Bank Makes Glendale Shift
The Phoenix and Arizona management change at the Glendale branch was announced by Hugh C. Gruwell. Effective Aug 15 George L. Conrad will become assistant trust officer. Donovan Stewart will replace him as Glendale branch manager.
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Phoenix
Glendale
First National Bank of Arizona
Hugh C. Gruwell
First National
George L. Conrad
Donovan Stewart
Banking
Conrad
Gruwell
Bike Rider Injured By Truck On Mission Road
A boy about year old Charles Robert Gethrius suffered scrapes and bruises after riding his bicycle into a southbound truck on Mission road near Ajoway. The truck driven by Ralph Marvin Puello 28 of Towapa Ariz was cited for no vehicle registration and no plates.
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James Barr
Mission Road
Charles Robert Getchrius
Ralph Marvin Ruello
Charles Robert Gethrius
San Rafael P
Ajoway
Ralph Marvin Puello
Towapa
Ariz
Drug Traffic Confab Set in Nogales Next Week
Raul H. Castro says city county and state law officers from Sonora and Arizona will meet in Nogales mid next week to discuss illicit drug traffic. The session aims to tighten controls and improve cross border cooperation following overdoses in Pima County and will include officials from Nogales and Santa Cruz County.
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Sonora
Mex
Arizona
Nogales
Raul H. Castro
Pima County
Castro
Ignacio Soto
Ernest Felix
Son
Solomon Rojas
Vicente Alvarez Mejia
Modesto Pintor Martinez
Ben McKinney
Don J. Hays
Santa Cruz County
Ruffo Espinosa
J. K. Lowe
Robert Conners
Car overturns on Casa Grande highway injures driver
A 1947 club coupe driven by Charles L. Thompson 27 of 1232 W. Grant Rd left the Casa Grande highway 14 miles north of town at 3 30 a m and overturned. Thompson suffered a bruised right shoulder and back injuries after an oncoming car cut in and forced him off the road. Patrolman Ray Dahm cited him for failure to control his speed and no driver s license.
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Charles L. Thompson
W. Grant Rd
Casa Grande Highway
Here
Thompson
Ray Dahm
Tucson
Dahm
New Disability Rule Boosts Age Pensions
Washington reports more than 15,000 retired Americans received higher Social Security payments this week. Commissioner Charles I. Schottland said the increases average about $11 a month due to a new disability freeze provision in the Social Security law.
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Washington
Charles I. Schottland
British Civil Service Grants 5 Percent Pay Rise
London reports that about 500000 civil servants receive 5 percent salary increases totaling 15 million pounds annually. The move lifts pay for a large portion of the British public service workforce and adds to government spending.
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London
Russians Attend Wyoming Powwow With 10000 Indians
Four visiting Russian farm experts mingled with 10000 Indians at Sheridan Wyoming during a grand parade and gatherings on Keeline Ranch. Soviet delegates toured Minnesota farms and spoke with locals in Fort Worth Texas, Minneapolis, and Worthington Minnesota as part of a broad Midwest visit.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Wyoming
Prairies
Minneapolis
Keeline Ranch
Gillette
Keeline Oil & Uranium Co
Keeline
Harry Keeline
Fort Worth
Tex
Vladimir Matskevich
Lone Star
Texas
Matskevich
Russia
Minneosia
Savelev
Minnesota
Midwest
Land of 10,000 Lakes
Andrey Kramer
Worthington
Minn
John Olson
United States
Canada
Mexico
Stabbing Victim Dies After Dispute Over 25 Cents
Charles Miller 35 died in County Hospital from cerebral edema linked to alcoholism after a screwdriver stabbing by Harry Rainey on East 35th Street. Rainey, though named by Miller, remains missing. aggravated battery charges filed earlier. Miller survived by parents and two sisters. autopsy ruled death not a homicide.
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County Hospital
Charles Miller
S. Cherry Ave
Miller
Harry Rainey
S. Santa Rita
East 35Th Street
South Fremont Avenue
Rainey
George O. Hartman
Edward J. Valeski
Sheriff's
Hartman
Francis Bean
Aussie Police Trail Suspect Mazziotta in Sydney
New York police say a man resembling John R. (Chappie) Mazziotta, sought in the Arnold Schuster slaying, is under surveillance by Sydney police. Schuster was shot in 1952 after tipping authorities to bank robber Willie Sutton. Detectives link the murder weapon to Mazziotta via guns stolen from an army shipment.
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New York
John R
Chappie) Mazziotta
Arnold Schuster
Sydney
Australia
Schuster
Brooklyn
Willie Sutton
Sutton
Mazziotta
Mesa Cracks Down On Traffic Violators
Mesa police under Chief Gail Brimhall launch a get tough policy targeting red light runners and improper right turns at stop signals. Police warn drivers to obey traffic laws or face Traffic Court action.
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Mesa
P—Mesa
Gail Brimhall
Brimhall
Scaffolding Buckles On 45-Story Midtown Building
A towering scaffold on a 45 story Socony Mobil building near Grand Central buckled at the 18th floor, halting traffic and prompting evacuations. No injuries were reported as workers braced the sagging section with a steel bridle while police kept the area closed and spectators watched from a safe distance. About 800 workers were on site when the incident occurred. engineers cited no immediate cause.
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New York
Grand Central Terminal
Socony Mobil
41St
42Nd Streets
Lexington and
Third Avenues
Grand Central Area
No Shortage In Coffee Supplies Seen
The Agriculture Department says coffee supplies are rising not shrinking and there is no shortage in sight. A Parana freeze caused only minor damage to the 1955 56 crop, with world production likely higher next year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Brazil
New York Coffee Exchange
U. S
Rio de Janeiro
Parana
Hughes Lands Condemnation Steps Begin for Schools
Condemnation proceedings against Hughes Tool Co. land for Tucson and Sunnyside schools will start within two weeks. Sunnyside plans a 40 acre site at S Ave and E Bilby St for a high school. Tucson will condemn about 10 acres south of Pueblo Gardens for an elementary school.
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Hughes Tool Co
Tucson
Sunnyside
Robert C. Stubbs
S. Ave
E. Bilby
Robert D. Morrow
Sunland Vista
Morrow
Howard Hughes High School
Hughes Company
Sunnyside High School
Ben C. Fidler
Fidler
Pueblo Gardens
Stubbs
Six Injured In Accidents In Pima And Santa Cruz Counties
Three traffic crashes last night and early today in Pima and Santa Cruz Counties sent six people to hospitals. In the first crash 32 year old Joseph W. Mayne of Long Beach California rammed head on into a Nogales bound car driven by 28 year old Joan Soto injuring her and her four year old daughter Carol Page. Mayne was jailed on drunk and reckless driving after treatment at St Josephs Hospital Nogales. A passenger identified as Lewis B. West sustained possible rib injuries. The second crash occurred at Valencia Road near Nogales Highway 82 injuring 16 year old Barbara Jean Stock of San Xavier Reservation Hospital and 26 year old Charles E. Pinckard of Tucson. Pinckard was uninjured but cited for failure to yield the right of way.
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Nogales
Patagonia
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joseph W. Mayne
Long Beach
Calif
Santa Cruz
Jaime Teyechea
Mayne
Joan Soto
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Tucson
Barbara Jean Stock
San Xavier Reservation Hospital
Charles E. Pinckard
Proctor Vista
Set
B. D. Velasco
Pinckard
Valencia Road
Miss Stock
St. Mary's Hospital
Prichard
Business Barometer Shows Another Rise
Tucson's business barometer for the city's 10 banks rose again with total debits at $30,491,842, about $7 million above the same week last year. Clearing house transactions reached $30,533,135, up from $23,497,028 a year ago and $6,405,802 ten years ago.
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Tucson
Correction issued for 10th annual 2030 Club Junior Rodeo dates
A correction states the Junior Rodeo at the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix will be held on Oct 8 and 9, not the previously reported dates. Donald P. Charles, general chairman, notes the charity project last year raised 3000 dollars for Brain Inc ured Child's Clinic of Arizona. this year's charity is unnamed. Arizona children ages 5 to 16 are invited to participate.
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Phoenix
Arizona State Fairgrounds
Donald P. Charles
Arizona
Longtime Stewartville Rural Mail Carrier Retires
Claude Bentley retired in January after a career dating to 1905. He served under nine presidents and five postmasters, delivering mail from horse and buggy to motor vehicles. Bentley's routes covered 650000 miles, about 26 laps around the world, using 30 horses, a Saxon car, and 36 Fords.
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Stewartville
Minn
Claude Bentley
Soviets Return 73 Captives To Austria
Soviet authorities handed over 73 prisoners of war and civilians to Austria for alleged war crimes. They arrived by train at Voeslau, south of Vienna, early today after a request to keep the time secret.
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Vienna
Austria
Russia
Voeslau
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