Price Control Rule Awaited by MARVIN ARROWSMITH
Government agencies push to finalize measures on price ceilings for meats dairy grains and hundreds of items with a 5 pm ruling expected to avert automatic hikes by midnight. OPA plans to publish ceilings and implement required increases on refrigerators building materials wool textiles and garments while considering further auto price adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
OPA
Price Decontrol Board
Congress
Rift within union escalates Great Lakes shipping strike
Detroit reports a CIO fracture as NMU pushes to halt all Great Lakes freight by Sunday. Officials denounce a Lackawanna ore unload as miners seek a 40 hour week while talks with Bethlehem Transport and Standard Oil of Indiana unfold, risking broader stoppages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
CIO
Great Lakes
CIO National Maritime Union
Lackawanna
N. Y
NMU
New York
Chicago
Joseph Curran
Bethlehem Transportation Co
Bethlehem Steel
Standard Oil
Indiana
Britain Opposes Russian Dardanelles Plans Note Sent
London reports a foreign office spokesman announced Britain had sent a note to Turkey expressing opposition to Russia's proposals for joint Russian Turkish military control of the Dardanelles. The text of the note was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Britain
Turkey
Russia
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Veterans rush $500000 surplus sale at hangar one
Nearly 400 veterans crowded into hangar No 1 at Consolidated Vultee modification center for the first day of a 500000 surplus property sale. Buyers from Arizona and across the Southwest rushed samples and ordered cash items while several veterans acted as purchasing agents for firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Vultee Modification Center
The
War Assets Administration
Reggie Russell
Lat Consolidated Vultee Modification Center
Tucson
Southwest
Tom Soleng
C. R. Brown
Dallas
Texas
Bikini Film Barred From Peace Session
Paris August 19 The American delegation rejected sponsorship of a peace conference newsreel showing on Bikini atom bomb tests for obvious reasons A newsreel company proposed inviting delegates to view the films which are being shown in French theatres.
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Paris
State to Have Metal Auto License Plates
Phoenix August 19 1946 Reynolds Metal Co of Phoenix submitted the sole bid of 241 per pound to supply aluminum for Arizona 1947 license plates. State Highway Commission secretary Gene Eagles said the commission will act on the bid September 6 and that aluminum plates look likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Reynolds Metal Co
Arizona
Gene Eagles
State Highway Commission
Eagles
C-47 Fired On At Klagenfurt
United States Army transport C-47s en route from Vienna to Udine were reported overdue after being fired upon near Klagenfurt by a fighter plane. British Spitfires were said to be dispatched to locate the missing aircraft. An earlier Belgrade incident involved a forced landing after Yugoslav fighters shot at a C-47, with one Turkish passenger injured and all crew and passengers detained in Ljubljana.
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Vienna
Udine
Italy
Klagenfurt
Frankfurt
U. S
Europe
Belgrade
Richard C. Patterson,Jr
Ljubljana
Zone Protest Notices Filed Over Drachman Rezoning
Residents filed protests in the city clerk's office against two rezoning petitions by Herman O. Rasche and James R. Sutton. The Rasche petition seeks to change southeast and southwest corners of Drachman Street and N Second Avenue from Residential-1 to R-2. Sutton seeks to rezone the southwest corner of Drachman Street and North First Avenue. Forty-four oppose Sutton, sixty oppose Rasche, and twelve who signed on Rasche have withdrawn.
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Feldman Addition
Herman O. Rasche
Drachman Street
N Second Avenue
James R. Sutton
North First Avenue
Overseas press copy flows as price rise planned
Overseas press copy flowed freely today as Press Wireless Inc and the American Communications association CIO agreed to arbitrate their dispute. OPA boosted prices of many canned fruits and said others would rise soon by one to seven cents per can at retail.
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New York
United States
Press Wireless, Inc
American Communications Association
CIO
Washington
OPA
Recall Action Planned Against Tucson Officials
Veterans groups prepare an affidavit to start recall proceedings against Mayor Jaastad and Councilmen Niemann and Pistor. They accuse the Tucson housing authority of illegal tenant selection and call for removal, citing incompetence and loss of public trust. Six veterans organizations back the effort and meet to finalize plans before filing tomorrow.
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H. O. Jaastad
J. O. Niemann
W. J. Pistor
Carl M. Hitt
Jerry Gump
Returned Servicemen’s Committee
Hitt
Manuel Avalos
Gump
Tucson Housing Authority
Janstad
Niemann
Pistor
Jaastad
Tucson
American Legion
VFW
DAV
Amvets
American Veterans Committee
Military Order of the Purple Heart
W. H. Codd
Forrest J. Priser
Charles J. Brady
S. T. Adams
Codd
Indian Killings Slacken in Calcutta Riots After Four Days
Calcutta endures a four day wave of sectarian violence with moslems and Hindus killed as troops and police restore order. Looting continues, bodies line streets, and food shortages deepen amid ongoing sporadic shootings and factory and home fires.
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Donald Huth
Calcutta
U.S. Protests Yugoslav Entry Into Venezia Giulia Zone
The United States and Britain accused Yugoslavia of crossing into the U S British zone in Venezia Giulia and firing first in self defense. A second note charged Belgrade with a provocative anti Allied campaign to discredit the Allied military government. The disclosures deepen already strained U S Yugoslav ties amid prior Yugoslav attacks on U S aircraft.
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Washington
UPR
United States
Venezia Giulia
U. S
Yugoslavia
Parley Delays Weigh On Beginning Of Peace Talks
Six commissions progressed slowly at the Paris peace conference as talks on treaty clauses were delayed by procedural fights and late amendments. Prime Minister King condemned the pace calling for action while Byrnes met with Cuban Iranian and Greek officials amid ongoing interlock of Russian and British factions.
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R. H. Shackford
Paris
U.P
Luxembourg Palace
James F. Byrnes
King
New Zealand
Tom Connally
Plumbing Supplies Arrive for UA Veterans Housing Project
Three van loads of plumbing materials from Pomona California arrived for the University of Arizona veterans housing project. FPHA sped delivery to complete Quonset huts on the university polo field by September. Forty four loads of furniture arrived from Rivers Arizona, with 25 more shipments expected this week. Gas ranges are still needed. 15 of 52 units may be ready when classes start.
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Pomona
Calif
University of Arizona Veterans’ Housing Project
Federal Public Housing Authority
Mel Goodson
Alumni Association
Goodson
Powerful Bloc Proposed To Unify East In Nehru Plan
DEWITT MACKENZIE analyzes Pandit Nehru's call for an inter Asian relations bloc uniting East culturally economically and politically He endorses closer Soviet ties while warning that adding political unity risks a two bloc world with East versus West and notes Nehru's prominence after Gandhi in India
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Calcutta
Moslem League
Britain
Bombay
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
all-India Congress
India
Russia
Nehru
Pandit Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Pandit
Asia
Levy Services To Be Today In Tucson For Jacob Levy
Funeral services for Jacob Levy a prominent Tucson merchant who died at his home on East Speedway will be held at Parker's mortuary chapel at 3 p m with Rabbi E Krohn of Phoenix officiating Levy a pioneer Arizona merchant born in 1877 in Peoria Ill came to Bisbee from Texas with his bride Mamie moved to Tucson in 1931 establishing Levy's department store He is survived by Mamie two sons Aaron and Leon five grandchildren pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are named and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery
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Jacob Levy
Tucson
East Speedway
Parker
E. Krohn
Phoenix
Mr. Levy
Arizona
Peoria
Ill
Texas
Bisbee
Mamie
Ben
Levy
Aaron
Leon
San Francisco
Douglas
Douglas Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
The
Elks, Old Pueblo Club
Temple Emanu-El
Francis Ames
Rex Rice
Adamson
Evergreen Cemetery
Parker’s Mortuary
Tucsonian Is Killed In Crash In Nogales Arizona
One man died and two were badly hurt when the car they were riding home to Tucson in overturned seven miles north of Nogales. Federico D. Lucero died from a crushed skull and broken neck. Alfredo N. Cordova and John Richard Wade suffered injuries. The deputy sheriff cited excessive speed as the wreck’s cause.
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Nogales
Ariz
Tucson
Here
Federico D. Lucero
West Breman
Alfredo N. Cordova
North Meyer
John Richard Wade
Bill Loftus
Salary Hike for Pima County Hospital Official Draws Scrutiny
Ralph H Cain, business manager at Pima county hospital, gets a retroactive raise from 225 to 250 dollars monthly starting July 1 for handling purchases in a superintendentless operation. The Tucson Women's Club seeks more facts on Paula Trimarco's dismissal while the board prepares to hire a new superintendent at 300 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Cain
Pima County Hospital
G. T. Alley
Tucson Woman’s Club
Paula Trimarco
Alley
R. H. Martin
Board of Supervisors
Cain
Sylvia G. Powell
Catherine McIntosh
McIntosh
Tucson
Veterans’ Hospital
Paul Wehrle
W. G. McDonald
Raymond Bock
Boyd Reviews Ambulance Bid in County
County Supervisor J Homer Boyd failed to win a motion to call for new bids on ambulance service. Chairman R H Martin said the Arizona Mortuary contract let Aug 5 cannot be paid until a certificate of convenience and necessity is obtained. The plan rotates mortuaries monthly. indigent cases require county hospital care and written indigence statements.
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J. Homer Boyd
Supervisorso
Boyd
R. H. Martin
Arizona Mortuary
Arizona Corporation Commission
Martin
Io Phoenix Mortuary
Maricopa County Ambulance Service
G. T. Alley
Ajo
Chicago at New York Postponed by Rain
National League baseball scores note Chicago at New York postponed due to rain while St. Louis at Boston and Cincinnati at St. Louis scheduled for night games.
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United Press National League
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
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Paul Porter
Porter
Bureau of Labor Statistics
By Max Hall
H. C. Given
Navy Line
WAC
Esther McClendon
Santa Fe
N. M
U.S
Southern Arizona
Tucsonian
Ralph Cain
Woman’s Club
Miss Trimarco
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