Princess Born To Elizabeth and Philip at Clarence House
A princess was born at Clarence House at 10 50 GMT to Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Weighing six pounds she is third in line to the throne with Princess Margaret dropping to fourth. Elizabeth’s sister and Charles’s position rise as crowds cheer outside.
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London
Frécess Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Prince Charles
Clarence House
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth
Philip
Princess Margaret
Tucson
King George
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
O'Dwyer Named Mexican Envoy Amid White House Move
The White House announced Mayor William O'Dwyer of New York City will be nominated as ambassador to Mexico with a senate submission expected around Sept. 1. O'Dwyer will resign as mayor this fall, triggering a New York mayoral election campaign.
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Washington
White House
Truman
William O'Dwyer
New York City
Mexico
Charles G. Ross
Senate
Ross
O'Dwyer
Roosevelt
Italy
State Department
Itscal
Thurston
Foreign Service
Latin America
Europe
Moscow
Strike Closes Packard Plant In Pay Dispute
The CIO United Auto Workers strike at Packard in Detroit shuts all operations affecting 8,000 workers. Wage and hour demands seek a 40 hour week for yard services with no pay loss and broader wage adjustments, while talks with federal mediator resume amid threat of wider rail strikes and plant closures.
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White House
Packard
CIO
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
John R. Steelman
Truman
Steelman
W. P. Kennedy
Brotherhood of Railroad
Kennedy
UAW
General Motors
Sanderson-Halcomb
Crucible Steel Co
Syracuse
N. Y
CIO United Steelworkers
Crucible
Solway
Mega quake ranks among earth’s five strongest events
Washington reports a major quake, one of the five largest ever recorded, with tentative epicenter near Burma China border. Pasadena notes a magnitude 8 tremor detected at 7 24 a m, possibly near the Philippines or Asia, echoed by Berkeley and Seattle seismographs.
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Washington
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Burma
China
Pasadena
Calif
Tucson
California Institute of Technology
C. F. Richter
Philippines
Central Asia
Berkeley
University of California
Seattle
University of Washington
Local Weather Fit For Dawg
The item describes extreme heat in Yuma at 109 degrees while Tuc son tops 97, Fraser Colorado records 26 below, and Tucson forecasts clear skies turning to variable clouds with scattered mountain thundershowers. Tonight and tomorrow, temperatures hold with little change.
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Yuma
Tucson
Fraser
Colo
Colorado
Eisenstein Murder Trial Is Continued
The 65 year old Phoenix furniture dealer Max Eisenstein's first degree murder case is postponed as Judge Francis Donofrio presides over a separate trial of two Texas hitchhikers charged with shooting a traveling photographer. Eisenstein faces charges for allegedly shooting his estranged wife on December 13. The county attorney's office said the case will be continued until the hitchhiker trial concludes.
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Max Eisenstein
Phoenix
Eisenstein
Francis Donofrio
Kena Eisenstein
Donofrio
Texas
Reynolds May Be Dead Near Peak
Young Christopher Reynolds may be dead near Mt Whitney peak after a search party found a faded shirt near the summit. Veteran climber Harold Gates sighted the item across from Keeler Needle as night fell, while Libby Holman, mother of the tobacco heir, flew into New York.
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Lone Pine
Calif
Christopher Reynolds
Mt. Whitney
Harold Gates
Gates
Keeler Needle
Libby Holman
New York
Paris
Mother flies west in search of son believed dead
Libby Holman Reynolds travels to California by air amid fear and scant hope after learning her 17 year old son Christopher Reynolds is likely dead. The 1920s actress known as the moaning low girl faces the grim news with a drawn face and resolve.
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Whitehall
Buckingham Palace
Victoria
Mary
Elizabeth
Anne
New York
Libby Holman Reynolds
California
Hope
Christopher Smith Reynolds
Two Teens Die On Matterhorn Expedition In Quest For Fortune
Reynolds and Wasserman, both 17, reached near the 11 500 foot level of the Matterhorn when one body was found and a frayed rope indicated a fall. Five Sierra Mountain Club climbers remain on site as authorities question the expedition's planning and a Philadelphia financier father blames prior climbs for his son's death.
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MT. Whitney
Christopher
Young Reynolds
Steven Wasserman
William Stix Wasserman
Young Wasserman
Wasserman
Gates
Reynolds
Sierra Mountain Climbing Club
Matterhorn
Cerro Gordo
Harvard
Cincinnati Beaten by Pirates in High-Scoring NL Tilt
In a nine inning plus two extra frames duel, Pittsburgh outslugged Cincinnati 10 to 9. Blackwell and Hetki started on the mound for the Reds with late relief by Howell and Werle. Queen and MacDonald contributed for the Pirates, while Fox and McCullough closed the game. St Louis topped Chicago 3 to 2 in nine innings as Pollet and Rice worked for the Cardinals with Minner and Owen retaining the edge.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Blackwell
Hetki
Howell
Werle
Smith
Queen
MacDonald
Fox
McCullough
Pramesa
Detroit Beats Cleveland in Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
Detroit tallies four runs on seven hits while Cleveland pours in fifteen, with Houtteman and Stuart pitching for Detroit and Robinson, Lemon, and Hegan contributing for Cleveland in a one sided 15 to 4 loss.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Houtteman
Stuart
Robinson
Lemon & Hegan
Charles Ready For Title Defense In Buffallo Bout
Champion Ezzard Charles is in perfect physical condition for his heavyweight title defense against Freddie Beshore in Buffalo. Charles weighed 183 pounds to Beshore's 184 pounds as weigh‑in details emerged.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U.P
Ezzard Charles
Freddie Beshore
Ezzard
Beshore
Senate GOP split on Truman emergency controls policy
Washington U P Senate Republicans failed to unite on a unified stance toward emergency economic controls proposed for President Truman, signaling a rift within the party over economic policy.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Truman
Council Delays Zoning Decisions in Tucson Meeting
Tucson officials wrestled with four new zoning items and one long‑standing issue during a three hour special meeting. Items were reset for Sept 18 with actions planned on Speedway and Campbell properties, a $371,444.87 R3 toll request, and a $76,629 bond for unpaid sewer district assessments. Plans were ordered for North Stone avenue widening and Tucson boulevard paving with petitions filed for improvements.
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Pioneer Constructors
North Stone Avenue
Tucson Boulevard
Speedway
Grant Road
Campbell Avenue
North Street
City Tax Rate Reduced as Valuation Rises in Tucson
Tucson approves a city tax rate of 3.7096 per 100 valuation after council action last night. City valuation climbs to 36,514,696, up nearly 3 million from last year, with last year’s rate of 4.01 cut by 31 cents. South Tucson lowers its rate from 0.43 to 0.39 per 100 valuation on a 1,328,412 total valuation.
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Tucson
South
Zoning changes approved for R-2 to R-3 areas near Speedway and Vine
The zoning commission approved two changes in the area east of Speedway between North Cherry and North Mountain avenues converting zones from R-2 to R-3 on both sides. A request by William N. Bellios for rezoning east Broadway and South Vine was sent back for clarification. The council rejected widening Speedway to Tucson Boulevard due to lack of funds. Two Jefferson Park matters were addressed with awards to a listed item.
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Changnyong
U. S. 24Th Infantry
MacArthur
Tengu
South Korea
Japan
Ngnyong
Snaking
U. S
Changnyang
Mond
Taegu
South Republic
Waegwan
Tucson
Masan
Pusan
Chinju
Yuktong
Kuktong
Pohang
Sea of Japan
West 23Rd Street
South Seventh Avenue
Zoning Commission
East Speedway
North Cherry
North Mountain Avenues
William N. Bellios
East Broadway
South Vine
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Speedway
West City
Tucson Boulevard
Jefferson Park
Arizona State and Federal Land Exchange Nears Completion
In Phoenix on August 15 the Arizona State Land Department announced 138 441 acres of state land have been traded for federal land in a 10 year program nearing completion. Final action on exchanging a few tracts awaits after 58 separate formal actions.
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Phoenix
Arizona State Land Department
City Hall Number Listed in New Tucson Telephone Book
New Tucson telephone directory revised to July 3 1950 lists city hall at 3699. AAA remains first on the list while several residents slide ranking, including Joe Zurowski 2603 E Florence Dr now third from bottom, Martin Zytkowski 2118 Euclid Ave at bottom, and Clarence Zwyghuizen 2314 N Sparkman Blvd near last.
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Tucson
AAA
Joe Zurowski
Florence
Index of Page Guide for Today's Newspaper
An index lists where to find sections such as Food costs tax map comics radio editorial society sports and financial items across pages with mentions of home town features and war map pages. It guides readers to page numbers for each content area.
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James Watriss
San Mateo
Concord
St. Louis
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Pollet & Rice
Minner
Leonard
Owen
Bulletins
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Houston
Russia
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