Jury Finds Araiza Guilty On Manslaughter Count
A six by six juror panel convicted Robert Araiza, 36, of manslaughter in the May 14 death of Robert Bacon at Club View Inn in Nogales. The defense argued self defense while prosecutors urged murder. sentencing set for August 18 with a maximum of ten years.
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James Cooper
Robert Araiza
Robert Bacon
Araiza
John Golab
Charles Bert
McCarty
Tom Chandler
Nogales
Golab
Inn On West Speedway
Bacon
Marion Curran
Jand
St. Mary's Hospital
Atty Morris K. Udall
Atty McCarty
Chandler
Council Sets 1952 53 Tax Rate with 83.6242 Levy
The city plans formal adoption of a 1952 53 tax rate at a special evening meeting. The budget for expenditures 164 was approved, aiming for a levy of 83.6242 per one hundred of assessed valuation, a 36 cent decrease. Once state county and school levies are set, city residents will see a reduction of 50 to 60 cents per 100. Other items include hearings on a new city sign ordinance and a zoning change west of Norris Avenue surrounding East Speedway from R-2 to B-1.
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Norris Avenue
East Speedway
Every Man A Hero On Boxer Tokyo Battle Ends Toll
The Boxer crew of 3,000 fought for hours to save the carrier from destruction after a hangar blaze set off ammunition and fuel fires. Nine sailors were killed and 32 injured as planes exploded. aviation mechanic third class R. W. Chapman rushed a fire hose to rescue Capt. Ralph L. Finley and others, dragging them to safety amid the inferno near Wonsan. The ship headed toward Yokosuka for repairs as other crew members returned from missions over North Korea, praised for their bravery.
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Tokyo
Navy Today
Acc
Wonsan
Yoko
R. W. Chapman
Ralph L. Finley
le Marshall
Chapman
Finley
North Korea
Tory
Power Co. Official Undergoes Surgery
William B. Pyle director of development for Tucson Gas Electric Light Power Co was described as in good condition today by hospital authorities He is recovering at St Mary's Hospital after a major operation
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Willam B. Pyle
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Pyle
St. Mary's Hospital
McFarland Doubts Special Session Need
PRESCOTT Sen. Ernest W. McFarland the Senate majority leader questioned a Truman call for a special session to shape an economic control law. He said the current bill, though not perfect, is the best possible under the divided Congress and that House changes limited improvements. McFarland campaigns in Northern Arizona.
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Prescott
Ernest W. McFarland
D-Ariz
Senate
Congress
Truman
McFarland
House
Arizona
Mossadegh Setback as Senate Denies Dictatorial Powers
Iran's senate refused to grant Premier Mossadegh dictatorial powers and planned a nine member delegation to meet him with questions about his demand for full executive and legislative control. Notable opposition came from Mossadegh's son in law Matin Daftari and Abolfazl Lesani warned against threatening Iran's constitution, while the Majlis had approved the decree powers earlier.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Senate
Mossadegh
Matin Daftari
Abolfazl Lessani
Truce Talks Enter Week-Long Recess at Panmunjom
In Panmunjom Korea the Korean truce negotiations enter a week-long recess. Maj Gen William K Harrison US chief delegate warned against rehashing Communist propaganda during broadcasts from Beijing and Pyongyang. Talks are to resume next Monday with potential for another respite.
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Panmunjom
Korea
William K. Harrison
United Tions
Baseball National Boston tops New York 2 to 0
Boston defeats New York 2 to 0 in an American League game. Pittsburgh beats Chicago 4 to 1 in another major league contest.
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National
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
American
Opium Haul Seized At Tucson Hotel Courthouse
Officers seized a large opium cache in downtown Tucson last night after arresting 17 year old Mexican Inocente Rodriguez Labrada. Federal county and city authorities say the 16 pound shipment valued over 5000 dollars was found in a white box marked Camisas Canavat. Labrada waived a preliminary hearing and grand jury, facing federal narcotics charges with bond set at 5000 dollars.
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Inocente Rodriguez Labrada
Tucson
Prince Albert
Abrada
U.S
Tom McKay
Labrada
Chrysler
Nogales
Ariz
Battle for Panmunjom Hill Sees Days of Firing
UN and Communist forces fought for control of a hill east of Panmunjom for about eight hours. The Reds captured the height after it changed hands three times, lobbing 4,000 rounds as heavy fighting also erupted west of the Pukhan River where two Chinese units counterattacked South Korean troops. Battle-hardened ROK soldiers repelled the raid in Reds latest bid to seize the contested peak, which has shifted hands six times this week. The assault began at 3:50 am with a Red platoon, UN counterattacks followed, napalm and rockets hit the area, and after more than an hour of combat the UN regained the hill.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Panmunjom
Pukhan River
U.N
Alls Fair In Love And War GI Finds
London report: Frederick Clegg 23 was court martialed for desertion after his girlfriend Lynn Dove failed to appear for a date outside a London sub way station. Two military policemen intervened and sentenced him to five months in prison. He said he would marry Lynn after release, praising her actions.
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London
Frederick Clegg
Clegg
Lynn Dove
Lynn
Kandy Bar Kid Marine Cpl Lyle Lewis Story
Marine Cpl Lyle Lewis, nicknamed the Kandy Bar Kid for carrying candy bars on patrols, earns wartime fame for fearless missions in Korea. His bold actions and steady nerves are noted as he moves through enemy territory during combat patrols.
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Kandy Bar
Lyle Lewindy
Korea
Lewis
Coney Island showwoman defends historical education claim
A blonde stripper known as Tirza at a Coney Island girlie show defended a “wine bath” act as educational and historical while authorities closed the venue last week. She told Supreme Court Justice An thony J. Di Giovanna that her presentation traces 200 B C Athens Greek mythology with a focus on beauty and learning.
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York
Coney Island
Tirza
Supreme Court
Anthony J. di Giovanna
B.C
Athens
Nurse Horses Back To Health
Mrs. Edith Borrow was found guilty of mistreating two horses on her property. Justice Clark H. Johnson sentenced her to six months suspended, requiring proper care and access for inspectors, while she claimed the animals were ill and adequately fed.
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Justice of the Peace
Clark H. Johnson
Edith Borrow
Borrow
Tucson
Nogales
Johnson
Dell Benton
Homer Griswold
County Animal Shelter
Grand jury in Pima County ends after reporting progress
The Pima County grand jury met on February 15 1951 and was dismissed after reporting that the conditions for which they were called had been corrected The 19 member panel said its investigations covered gambling bribery and prostitution in the Trcson area and that current law enforcement is handling the matters They recommended limiting witness name disclosure tightening liquor license follow ups in the county and a future grand jury if needed The panel named 10 men in 14 indictments during its 18 month session and noted several cases including the conviction of former sheriff Jerome P Martin for taking a bribe The report and subsequent court actions are drawn from Daily Citizen files and court records
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Pima County
Robert Morrison
Superior Court
Lee Garrett
Pima
Ourthouse
Trcson
Arizona
Inima County
Iso
Theury
Garrett
Lima County
Morrison
Don
Grand Jury
Jerome P. Martin
Grand
Daily Citizen
Bryce H. Wilson
Charg
Weather Outlook Promises Cooler Temperatures and Rain
The forecast predicts scattered showers tonight and tomorrow with heavier rain in some areas. Mountains likely to receive most precipitation while downtown experiences cloudiness and weekend rain. Temperatures will be slightly cooler than yesterday.
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Abe
Weather Bureau
Carnival worker killed in tracks contest at Huntington fair
Virginn E. Burkhart, 25, a carnival worker, died after being knocked about 100 feet from a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train during a so called contest to stay on the tracks. Coroner Robert Barrett noted another man involved, unnamed, was hurt. The event occurred at the Kyowva fair along U S Route 2 where the show had joined last month in Washington Pennsylvania.
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Huntington
W. Va
Robert Barrett
Baltimore & Ohio
Carnival
Edwin A. Kelley
Virginn E. Burkhart
Kelley
Burkhart
Washington, Pa
U. S.1
Tucson Cowboys Face Bisbee Douglas in A T League Game
Tonight in Tucson the Cowboys chase a slim edge in the A T league standings as they host the Bisbee Douglas Copper Kings at Hi Corbett field. The program opens with jalopy trials at the Rodeo grounds then public dances at Catalina guest ranch and Tucson Garden. Tomorrow features a Davis-Monthan band concert and more dances before another Cowboys home game.
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Tucson
Cowboys
A-T
Rodeo Grounds
Nogales
Catalina Guest Ranch
Campbell Ave
Tucson Cowboys
Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings
A-Teague
Hi Corbett
Tucson Garden
W. Orost
Odd Fellows Hall
S. Sixth Ave
Davis-monthan Band
Armory Park
Bisbee Douglas Copper Kings
Hi Corbett Field
Stevenson picks for Demo chair elates Truman ties
National committee selection by Stevenson's camp pleases President Truman as party leaders discuss a collaborative path. The item notes a concluded alignment shaping the Democratic slate ahead of November elections.
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Stevenson
National Committee
Elates Truman
Tucson
Trace
Elsa Maxwell
Sen. Haysden
Arizona
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