Soviet Wires Carry Talks on Peace Conference Voting
Tass said it would deliver full texts of speeches by U S Secretary of State Byrnes and Russian Foreign Minister Molotov on peace conference voting procedure. Byrnes challenged Molotov in Paris to publish his statement. Molotov accepted the challenge. Izvestia Trud and others carried 1500 words from Tass dispatches, 350 words indirect quotation from Molotov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tass
U. S
State Byrnes
V. M. Molotov
Byrnes
Molotov
Paris
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Trud
City Seeks Legal Help for Quonset Hut Emergency Housing
Council discussed exhausted funds from city state and federal levels to secure Quonset huts for emergency housing. A public minded attorney was urged to join the committee to explore ways around obstacles. Roy Drachman cited sales rights on huts and urged pursuit through local business interests. Paul Gillespie asked for opinion on prioritizing housing for veterans families adding rooms for sons. The committee unanimously backed the plan for review by state and federal housing officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Drachman
Paul Gillespie
Gillespie
OPA to Target Hide Hoarders After Price Controls
White House plan calls for concerted action to stop price rises in hides and leather. OPA will move fast to block attempts to move stored hides at black market prices. Steelman notes 25 day suspension saw prices climb 50 to 74 percent before ceilings were reinstated June 30. He condemns hoarders seeking excessive profits from withholding production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
OPA
Steelman
White House
Stedman
Small
Paul Porter
Tiny Radioactive Particles Reach U S
San Francisco scientists report detection of radioactive chemicals over the city likely from the July Bikini atoll test. They say the amounts are too small to affect humans and would require hundreds to thousands of times more to be dangerous, showing up about 100 hours after the first blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bikini
University of California Hospital
War Fraud Probes Expand Across Washington and West Coast
Federal probes link Higgins and associates to false claims against the U.S. government while Higgin s criticizes charges as trumped up. Henry Kaiser accuses scandal mongers and offers to testify on wartime operations. Subcommittees plan tours from Los Angeles to Hawaii to probe graft and wartime activity, including Col Theodore Wyman. Interstate Machinery Co. of Chicago emerges as a Garsson firm under Justice Department scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Justice Department
J. Frank Cunningdash
Higgins
U. S
Oakland
Calif
Henry J. Kaiser
Senate War Investigating Committee
Senators
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Kaiser
Styles Bridges
R-N.h
James M. Mead
D-Ny
Los Angeles
Paris
Rome
Hawaii
Col
Theodore Wyman
Pearl Harbor
Interstate Machinery Co., Inc
Chicago
Garsson
Justice Department
Wholesale Prices Reach All Time High In U S
New York August 7 Dunn and Bradstreet reports wholesale food prices rose to a record 5.32 for the week ended August 6 up two cents from the 1919 peak. Flour oats hams butter cheese hogs and lambs led the increase while wheat corn rye potatoes steers and sheep fell. The index covers 31 commonly used foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dunn & Bradstreet, Inc
Two Tucson Officers Resign From Patrol Duty
Two veteran Tucson police patrolmen have resigned. Edward C. Brown left to become a trucking contractor, while William Irvin, longtime traffic squad leader, departed for health reasons. Both joined the force in 1937 and served in the Navy during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Albert Hesselberg
Edward C. Brown
Hesselberg
William Irvin
Irvin
Heirens Re-Enacts Murders Before Crowds After Alley Killings
Heirens was returned to his cell at 1 50 a m and State's Attorney Tuohy said no further questioning. Tuohy planned to seek an indictment from the grand jury in the Ross murder, already indicted for Degnan and Brown cases. After confessing the three murders, Heirens reenacted the crimes for crowds on the North and South Sides, including an assault on Evalyn Patterson, wounded nurse in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Tuohy
Tuohy
Ross
Heirens
Degnan
Brown
Near North Side
South Side
Evalyn Peterson
Romero Sues Converse in Superior Court for 15000
Mrs. Guadalupe G. Romero filed a suit in superior court seeking 15000 against rancher James P. Converse who is serving two years for manslaughter in the death of Francisco Romero on Sept 30 1945. She seeks 10000 for herself and support for her child or children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe G. Romero
James P. Converse
Pima County
Converse
Francisco Romero
Four Enlistments In Naval Reserve Reported
Four new enlistments in class V4 of the Navy inactive reserve were announced today. The en listees are Paul Gilbert Yeazell seaman 10 1126 North Sixth Avenue Robert Joseph Togie electrician's mate 20 1438 East Linden Street Gordon Edward Nelson printer 1C 2115 East Spring Street and Clarence Nelson Jr quarter master 3C 1104 South Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Inactive Reserve
Paul Gilbert Yeazell
North Sixth Avenue
Robert Joseph Togie
East Linden Street
Gordon Edward Nelson
East Spring Street
Clarence Nelson
South Fourth Avenue
Big Four gridlock over two thirds rule at peace conference
After a heated session the conference debated voting procedures for treaties with Italy and Axis satellites. The Soviet bloc threaten to block two thirds recommendations, widening east west tensions as delegates fear further wrangles and delays. The Yugoslav proposal to bypass conference voting drew opposition from bloc members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Russia
Rules Commission
Trieste
Council of Ministers
Procedure Commission
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Poland
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Mrs Dolores Bonillas Rites In Santa Cruz Church
Mrs Dolores Bonillas 56 died at home on West 29th Street. Her body will lie in state this evening. A requiem high mass is set for 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at Santa Cruz Church. Burial follows at 4 p.m. tomorrow in San Xavier Cemetery. She leaves four sons Frank Pete Casimiro Tony two daughters Carmen Armenta Connie Bonillas her mother Maria Antonia Gallejo three brothers Florentino Rosario Casimiro and two sisters Antonia Bernal Geneveva Verludez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Bonillas
West 29Th Street
Santa Cruz Church
San Xavier Cemetery
Bonillas
Frank
Pete
Casimiro
Tony
Carmen Armenta
Connie Bonillas
Veterans sign for on the job training pay scam fallout
Ex GIs signed to on the job training by Southern firms learned they would receive no pay beyond government checks for up to 45 days. Players and workers faced substandard wages and false certification claims, with some men left unpaid while training was never certified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Club
Jackson, Miss
Veterans’ Certification
Mansfield Gets U S Approval of Garage
The Arizona office of the civilian production administration issued proceed orders for three commercial building projects totaling more than 286 thousand dollars. Mansfield in Tucson will build a garage for an automobile distributor at an estimated cost of 136 thousand two hundred fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
The
Civilian Production Administration
Monte Mansfield
Tucson
Allied Grain Company
R. Staley Sales Company
Black man robbed of $84 after being thrown over wall
Earl Rusher of 818 South Ninth Avenue was attacked by three Black assailants at 3 30 am on East Fifth Street. The men grabbed his mouth and throat, threw him over a low wall, and stole $84 in cash and personal papers before fleeing. He reported the theft to a passing police car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rusher
South Ninth Avenue
East Fifth Street
Rusher
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Council
Copper State Chemical Company
TU c ‘Son
Tom Inglis
N. Stone
Catalina Chemical CO
Naval Reserve
Big
Feur World Opinion
Arizona Mortuary, In Inc
Verna E. Yocum
Monarch
Jarrold Drug
Keller and Walsh Drug
T. Ed
Matthias Prescription Druggists
Santa Rita
Scott Drug
Ethel Canfield
East Pennington
Southern Arizona Bank Service
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Solphern Arizona
Kibank &E Trust Company
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mansfield
Amun
Bernina
Grunewald and Adams
Bulova
JEWEL
Princeton
Grunewald &Adams
East
Congress
Santa Cruz
Chas. Fowler Jr
Reserve For
Beverly Blvd
San Diego
San Francisco, Calif
Market Street
United States
WAA
West Coast
Port Hueneme
California
Oxyuan
Steel Look
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
War Assets Administration
Port Hueneme, California
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