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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1946

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Italy Pleads For Provisional Peace At Trieste Talks

Paris Aug 10 Premier Alcide De Gaspari urged the Big Four to defer a final Trieste decision and draft a provisional treaty. He spoke at length, appealing for mercy to forge a more just world as Byrnes greeted him. Elsewhere Vishinsky sparred with Bidault over Albanian participation, gavel taps and record-keeping turmoil marked the session.

Paris Alcide de Gaspari Italy Trieste de Gasperi Byrnes James F. Byrnes Albania Georges Bidault Andre Y. Vishinsky Vishinsky Moscow Bidault Constantin Tsaldaris Mosha Pijade Yugoslavia Greece

May Excused From Hearing By Health

The Senate war investigating committee will defer questioning Rep. Andrew J. May of Kentucky until physician Dr. George P. Archer can set a date. Archer will inform the panel when May is well enough to testify, with sessions limited to two hours. May fell ill July 25, delaying the hearing.

Washington Senate War Investigating Committee George P. Archer Prestonsburg Andrew J. May D-Ky Garsson George Meader House Military Affairs Committee Meader Meader Smade Archer May Busi Kentucky

China Strife Seen Growing Amid Civil War Fears

Gen. George C. Marshall and U S ambassador John Leighton Stuart warned that China cannot settle issues between the Communist and Nationalist factions to permit a general ceasefire. They warned fighting is spreading and could engulf the country, urging a prompt solution to avert economic collapse. Local government control in evacuated regions remains the key sticking point.

John Leighton Stuart U. S China Gen George S. Marshall Truman Shanghai U.P George C. Marshall U.S Marshall Stuart

Nurse Denies Poisoning Involving Widow In Indiana

DUPONT Indiana authorities exhumed two more bodies as part of a probe into alleged poisonings linked to Lottie Lockman a 63 year old widow. Police say four or five deaths may be connected while Lockman proclaims her innocence and a friend to everybody.

Dupont Ind Lottie Lockman Mamie McConnell Minnie McConnell McConnell Indianapolis Walker Lockman

Ecuador to Have New President

Quito reports 80 civilians and retired military men attempted a revolutionary coup by storming the national defense ministry. Guards halted the attack and most attackers were arrested. The assault aimed to place Hector Vasconez, a Liberal, in the presidency. President Velasco Ibarra offered to resign to the national assembly.

Quito Ecuador Ministry of National Defense Hector Vasconez Liberal Party Jose Velasco Ibarra National Assembly

Quake Terror Strikes Dominican Republic Cities

Panic grips northern provinces after six days of earthquakes and tidal waves leaving 73 dead and 20 000 homeless. New tremors at 4 00 am and 6 50 am did not worsen damage as towns like Mantanzas and Puerto Plata lie deserted and refugees crowd camps.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Bahia Escocesa Scotch Bay Mantanzas Puerto Plata Batery Samana Sanchez Red Cross San Juan Puerto Rico Julia Molina San Francisco de Macoris

Bilbo Admits Ku Klux Role in Radio Interview

Senator Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi admitted on a Mutual radio interview that he was a member of the Ku Klux Klan No 40 and defended the organization as opposed to the Communist threat. He accused Senator Taft of courting Reds and praised white supremacy while pickets gathered outside Mutual stations in Washington and New York.

Washington Theodore Bilbo D-Miss Ku Klux Klan Robert Taft R-O Bilbo Mutual Radio System Mutual New York Senate Sen. Taft Mississippi America United States KKK Ku Klux Klan No. 40 Klan Ku Klux Communist Party of the United Orce

Baseline MLB Scores From National and American Leagues

National League results Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 6 to 0 and New York beat Boston 0 to 0 in a rain shortened second inning. Pittsburgh edged Chicago 3 to 2. American League games Washington topped Philadelphia 4 to 1 and New York won against Boston 7 to 5. Meveland-Sts Louie night games noted as scheduled.

Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Washington Meveland-Sts. Louie

Romanian Reds Seize U S Staff

The United States protests to Romania over detention of Romanian citizens employed by U S military and political missions in Bucharest. The cases include Elvira Olteanu and Teodor Manicatide detained incommunicado on espionage and secret organization charges, with a third staffer missing.

John M. Hightower Washington United States Romania Bucharest Britain Elvira Olteanu Burton Y. Berry Berry Miss Olteanu Teodor Manicatide C. V. R. Schuyler Allied U. S Constantine Bratianu Juliu Maniu Bratania Maniu

Benson marshal shoots felon after resisting arrest

Benson Marshal John W. Jones shot a man who allegedly resisted arrest and knocked him down. The assailant, John R. Blackwell, was wounded in the chest and taken to Tucson veterans hospital in improving condition. A felony complaint and a bench warrant were filed.

John W. Jones Benson Jones Harold W. Holcomb John R. Blackwell Whitney S. C Tucson Veterans’ Hospital Justice Holcomb Marshal Jones Blackwell Holcomb Benson Street Jess Wein Bisbee John F. Ross Cochise County

Allied Occupation Satisfies Hirohito

In Tokyo Aug 10 Emperor Hirohito is reported pleased with the Allied occupation after one year. Admiral Kantaro Suzuki says the emperor praised progress and praised Gen Douglas MacArthur as just and unbiased. Suzuki notes no incidents and progress toward occupation objectives.

Tokyo Hirohito Kantaro Suzuki Douglas MacArthur Suzuki

Seven Dead In Air Collision at State Fair

At Great Falls Montana August 10 an Army A-26 collision over the North Montana state fair ended in a blaze at the fairground stable. A total of seven people are dead including civilians and fliers, with 20 horses perished. Dororthy Szabo 19 Belt and Kenneth Pulver 19 Helena identified among victims.

Great Falls Mont Montana Great Falls Army Airbase Harold Mady Mady Dorothy Szabo Belt Kenneth Pulver Helena Jockey

British to Search Vessels for Jews

London reports an official Whitehall source says Britain will warn next week that ships suspected of carrying illegal Zionist immigrants from Europe may be intercepted searched and arrested by Royal Navy units. A cabinet statement on Palestine policy will outline plans for a European clampdown on illegal Jewish immigration.

London Britain Europe Royal Navy Foreign Office

GOP Planning To Beat Axtell In Missouri Fifth District

Republicans rally to defeat Enos A. Axtell in Missouri fifth district congressional race as Albert L. Reeves Jr. seeks GOP victory. Truman claims Axtell will win. Brown and Wherry discuss price controls and OPA as election issues.

Jack Bell Washington President Truman Enos A. Axtell Missouri Albert L. Reeves, Jr Republican Congressional Campaign Committee GOP Slaughter Clarence Brown Ohio Brown Truman House Sen. Wherry Nebraska Sen James Mead New York

City Tax Rate Awaited Here

City council to decide if postwar construction funding pushes the fiscal year tax rate beyond 2.06 per 100 valuation. Valuation figures from the state tax commission are due around August 19, affecting the 1946-47 budget and direct and indirect tax components. A hearing on protests by 77 property owners regarding sewer facilities is planned with budget discussion on the agenda.

State Tax Commission

Bevin and Byrnes Push For Swift Peace Action

In Paris Bevin returns from illness to urge peace work and end all wars. Byrnes rebukes Soviet charges of an Anglo Saxon bloc and presses delegates to move ahead with the peace conference. Molotov questions the ruling that a simple majority can bind all 21 nations.

Dewitt MacKenzie Britain Ernest Bevin London Paris England France Bevin State Byrnes Byrnes Russia Molotov

Hospital visitation dispute at Pima County needs funds

Confidential sources confirm R H Martin chair of the Pima county board refused improvement efforts at the county hospital last October. Paula Trimarco the dismissed superintendent and Sylvia Powell clerk of the board discussed recommendations requiring little to no funds such as visiting hours all hours for seriously ill patients limits on bedside visitors and isolation for admitted children to prevent cross infection.

R. H. Martin Pima County Board of Supervisors Pima County Paula Trimarco Sylvia G. Powell Trimarco Pima County Medical Society Medical Board of Governors G. T. Alley Ralph Cain

State Tax Rate Cut To 32 Cents

The Arizona tax commission set the 1946 state tax rate at 32 cents per $100 valuation, down 51 cents from the prior year. The cut follows excise tax receipts exceeding estimates by $3,427,179.56, leaving a $3,141,569.01 cash balance in the general fund.

Phoenixx Arizona Tax Commission Treasury Boulder Dam Ft. Grant Boys Arizona Pioneers Arizona Highway Department

Doctors Demand Free Hand Of Supervisors

Pima County Medical Society presses for full clinical control of the county hospital and demands a non political superintendent. It criticizes four months of inaction on prior recommendations and seeks safeguards against private leasing and lay interference in medical affairs.

Board of Supervisors Medical Society Pima County Medical Society Society County Medical Society Ae Hospital

Moscow Aroused By British Iran Threat

The Moscow radio accused the Anglo Iranian oil company, partly state owned, of stirring trouble in South Iran to dominate Tehran. Moscow denounced Britain's planned invasion of Iran to protect lives or interests in Iranian oil fields.

London Moscow Radio Anglo- Iranian Oil Company Iran Tehran Moscow Britain

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