Double Nogales Wedding Involving 13 Year Olds Sparks Arizona Probe
Santa Cruz county officials challenge a Nogales ceremony where two Tucson girls aged 13 wed. state law forbids marriage licenses or ceremonies for under 16 without superior court order. Deputies, missing person reports, and annulment actions follow as authorities review the case and assess legality.
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Nogales
Ariz
Santa Cruz County
Pima County
Frank Bation
Tucson
Santa Cruz
Justice of the Peace
Fred Allen
California
Sheriff's Office
Allen
Nogales Toda
Showers Forecast With Mountain Focus Across Region
The weatherman predicts scattered showers today and tomorrow, mainly over mountains, with city rain chance described as incidental. Tucson saw a trace of rain recently while other cities report varying totals including Boston near two inches and Portland over an inch. Temperature contrasts include Tucson 101 74, Albuquerque 91 62, Grand Canyon 86 61, Phoenix 107 80.
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Ale
Tucson
Boston
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Portland
Albuquerque
Grand Canyon
Phoenix
Man Killed Near Sells 18 Miles West
Allen Swanson 59, of E Hennave, a construction foreman, died in a truck accident 12 miles west of Sells. The truck, owned by M. M Sundt Construction Co, rolled after a tire blowout. Swanson was thrown from the cab, suffering a fractured skull on the Tucson Ajo highway.
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Allen Swanson
E Hennave
Imost
Sells
Pima County
Swanson
M. M Sundt _Construction Co
Tucson-Ajo
Washington
John LaRue
I ‘ Aaa
Cate Hae Hoauigk
Santa Rosa
Robert A. Laftue
E. Presidio
Lary Road
LaRue Brothers
Army
Inot
Marine Corps
Chicago at St Louis Baseball Postponed by Rain
American league score roundup Boston tops New York 11 to 10 in a game noted as lrst while Chicago at St Louis is postponed due to rain delaying action across the circuit.
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Associated Press
American Chicago
St. Louis
Rational Boston
New York
Tucson voters face charter change and water bond vote
Tomorrow's special election asks voters on three charter amendments to consolidate Tucson city administration into new finance purchases and public works departments and to approve a $5,500,000 water revenue bond to fund sinking 20 to 30 wells and a 20 million gallon reservoir. All registered voters vote on A and B, while C is limited to real property taxpayers.
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Tucson
Municipal Employes Local
Central Trades Council
Roosevelt Sch
Tucson High School
Mansfeld Junior High
Sam Hughes
Tucson Woman's Club
Safford Junior High
Mayor and Council Back Charter Changes in Tucson
The mayor and council endorsed proposed charter changes and urged a favorable vote. They criticized last minute charges as misleading and vague and stated the goal of a business like government for Tucson voters.
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Tucson
18 Month Old Boy Saves Self After Boat Capsize
MISHAWAKA Ind. A father credits swimming lessons after his 18 month old son dog paddled for 10 minutes to stay afloat when a speedboat capsized on the St Joseph river. Stewart Martin, 40, drowned, while Coretta Martin survived and was revived. Lester Hardwick Jr. kept his head above water as rescuers arrived.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Lester Hardwick Sr
St. Joseph
Lester Hardwick Jr
Stewart Martin
Hardwick
Coretta Martin
Pima County Adopts 1952 53 Budget With 14 Million Figure
Pima County Board of Supervisors approves a 14 101 689 operating budget for 1952 53 covering general and road funds and postwar public works. The total tax levy for the county and all school districts is set at 7 262 381. Minor revisions redirected 4 400 to parks and recreation, and 600 moved from immigration costs to county funds.
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Pima County
Board of Supervisors
Fred O. Grade
Phelps Dodge Corp
Jordan Parliament Ousts Talal Elevates Hussein II King
The Jordanian parliament announced the removal of aging King Talal and proclaimed his 17 year old son Hussein II as the new king in a rapid political shift.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Parliament of
Jordan
Talal
Hussein II
State Tax Rate Seen At 90 Cents for 1953
Phoenix based report says the state tax rate for 1953 is tentatively set at 90 cents per $100 assessed valuation by the state commission. Chairman Thad M. Moore notes the rate is five cents lower than last year and could have been lower if $6 million in state surplus had not been earmarked for building construction.
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Phoenix
State Commission
Commission
Thad M. Moore
Moore
Legisature
Dallas Prepares For Heat Prostrations
Dallas hospitals ready heat exhaustion units as 100 degree heat lasts tenth day. Officials report at least one death and numerous hospitalizations across Texas. Medical staff use icy bath tubs to revive collapse victims under the sizzling sun.
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Wallas
Tex
Texas
Truce Talks Delayed Again as North Reds Offer No New Proposals
The United Nations again halted Korean truce talks delaying progress for another week. The Communists insisted on forceful repatriation of 116000 prisoners while offering only 3000 to return. Reports note 142000 people held by the UN with 10000 civilians still interned, mostly pro Communist.
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Jon
Korea
United Nations
U.N
Nam Ll
Prices Alarm President Prices Alarm President
Congressional callers said President Truman is alarmed at rising prices and sees dangers in the price situation. Rep. Karsten and Rep. Price pressed for possible tighter controls and a special session, but Truman gave no definite plan beyond last week’s consideration.
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Truman
Frank M. Karsten O
D-Mo
White House
Karsten
Melvin Price
Tru- Karsten
Congress
Joseph Short
House
Eden to Wed Clarissa Spencer Churchill in London
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden plans marriage to Miss Clarissa Spencer Churchill, 32, niece of Winston Churchill, announced today. Eden, 55, recently divorced in June 1960, is described as a leading British society figure. The couple’s plans follow the end of Eden’s previous marriage.
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Anthony Eden
Clarissa Spencer Churchill
Winston Churchill
Churchill
John Spencer |Gravehun
Eden
Fais
Ad Bees
Allied air sweep strikes near Wonsan and Namsok in Korea
UN fighter bombers destroyed 29 Red-occupied buildings and damaged a power station near Namsok, 20 miles north of Wonsan, as Sabre jets scored several MiG-15 losses. First Lt Payne described fires and smoke after dropping hazardous devices amid a noon Sunday attack.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Namsok
Wonsan
Robert D. Payne
Smithville
Taylor Plans to Step Down as Small Defense Plants Chief
Washington reports that Telford Taylor informed President Truman he intends to resign as administrator of the Small Defense Plants Administration. He will stay until a successor is found, aiming for around Sept 10, and return to his New York City law practice. He suggested Averell Harriman might be urged to run for the Senate from New York.
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Washington
Telford Taylor
Truman
Small Defense Plants Administration
Taylor
White House
New York City
Senate
New York
Averell Harriman
Mutual Security
Harriman
PD Strike Vote Called By Mine Workers Union
Claude Ailen, chair of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers union negotiating committee, says locals in Douglas Bisbee and Morenci will vote on a strike against Phelps Dodge. He cites lack of company counter-proposal and unwillingness to bargain in good faith while pressing for a 25 cent hourly wage rise and benefits changes.
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Phelps -Dodge Corp
Claude Ailen
Junion (Inc
Douglas, Bisbee
Morenci
Allen
Phelps Dodge
Rain Forces Halting Noahs Ark Search at Mt Ararat
French expedition team paused the Ark search on Mt Ararat and returned to base camp due to heavy rain, Anatolia reports. No immediate timeline for restart given.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Mt. Ararat
Turkish Anatolia
Eisenhower and Pyle discuss Colorado River water fate
General Eisenhower told Arizona Governor Howard Pyle that the Central Arizona project issue should be settled by the U.S. Supreme Court. Pyle said Eisenhower favors adjudication and noted western land use is a strategic concern. A Denver conference with western stockmen and agriculturists is planned within 10 days.
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Gallup
N. M
Eisenhower
Arizona
Howard Pyle
Central Arizona Project
U. S. Supreme Court
Pyle
GOP
West
Colorado
U. S. ‘Supreme Court
Denver
Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Voters Decide Water and Charter Changes
Readers are urged to vote tomorrow on expanding the water system and three charter amendments. The notice lists city events including baseball and softball games, a city council meeting, and polling hours from 6 am to 6 pm.
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Tucson
Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings
Hi Corbett Field
Hughes Aircraft
Eagles
Santa Rita
Santa Rita Park
Baum & Adamson
East Prince Road
Tucson Cowboys
Bisbee Douglas Copper Kings
Tony Barnett
First Baptist Church
Shamrock Dairy
Stevenson campaign draws disillusioned Democrats
The piece notes Kefauver and other disappointed Democratic candidates joining the Stevenson campaign. It mentions page references for related topics and columns across the paper including sports and editorials.
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Kefauver
Stevenson
Tucson
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