Bristling Note Sent Yugoslavs Over Attacks on U S Planes
The United States issued a firm protest to Yugoslavia after an American transport was shot at over Yugoslav territory. The note reserves compensation rights, demands crew release, and warns future attacks will trigger strong action though no diplomatic break is expected.
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Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
State Department
Marshal Tito
Sol Bloom
D-Ny
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U. S
Denly
Balkan
Italy
Trieste
Tucson Leads State In Rain
Scattered showers and light rains fell overnight from Grand Canyon to Tucson and eastward to Clifton. Tucson recorded the most precipitation at .47 inch, while Grand Canyon had .30, Phoenix .09, Roosevelt .23, and Flagstaff .17. Clifton and several towns on the Verde River saw showers. more unsettled weather is expected this week per the U.S. Weather Bureau.
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Associated Press
Grand Canyon
Tucson
Clifton
Phoenix
Roosevelt
Flagstaff
Prescott
Winslow
Payson
Intake
Childs
Verde River
U. S. Weather Bureau
Great Britain Seeks UN Trusteeship for Palestine
A British government informant said Britain will ask the United Nations trusteeship council next month to appoint Britain as sole trustee for Palestine. The move follows the demise of the League of Nations and the erosion of Britain's mandatory rights under that framework.
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London
Britain
United Nations’ Trusteeship Council
Palestine
League of Nations
U S Troops Hold Parade For Tito
U S Army cancels flights over Yugoslavia and fields the 88th division for a large parade near Yugoslav border to display force after two American transport plane incidents. British and German prisoners go missing after a cross into Yugoslav lines.
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Rome
Marshal Tito
Belgrade
U. S
Italy
Beneic
European Air Transport Service
Ciampino
Vienna
Venezia Giulia
Caserta
Morgan Line
Straits Dispute Sparks Anglo American Unity Over Dardanelles
Washington reports the United States and Britain will oppose Soviet proposals to share military control of the Dardanelles with Turkey. France reportedly backs the stance. A conference with the United States possibly to be held this year is anticipated. London officials foresee joint Western pressure to keep the waterway from Soviet bases. The plan aims to prevent Moscow from influencing Black Sea policy and Turkey’s defense.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Dardanelles
Foreign Office
London
France
Britain
Turkey
Black Sea
Three Bids For Tucson Public School Bonds
The Pima county board of supervisors will award at 2 pm tomorrow the 2,150,000 Tucson public schools bonds after bids from Dahlberg & Co. Tucson Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co. and John Nuveen & Co. Chicago. First payments begin 1947 with eight year payoff on elementary and ten years on high school issue.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
Tucson Public Schools
Fred O. Goodell
Dahlberg & Co
Tucson
Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Company
John Nuveen & Company
Chicago
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Company
John Nuveen & Co
Yugoslav Says Pilots Did Right Thing in Shootdown
A Yugoslav government spokesman said Yugoslav pilots acted within rights in the shooting down of an unarmed American transport plane and forcing another to land. A witness reported the big plane spiraled in black smoke as two fighters attacked. four or five cannon shots were heard and two parachutes opened. No passengers or cargo were aboard. The exact national territory of the attack was not clear.
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Yugoslavia
United States
U. S
Richard C. Patterson, Jr
Belgrade
UU. S
Trieste
Bloom
Venezia Giulia
U.S
Venezia
Phillies Fall as Cubs Top Dodgers 5 2
National League update shows Philadelphia 2 Chicago 5. Brooklyn and Pittsburgh, New York and Cincinnati, and Boston at St. Louis listed for night games.
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National League
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Parley Refuses to Blame Italy at Peace Conference
At Paris Aug 20 the peace conference Italian political commission rejected a Yugoslav demand to deny Italy’s blame for Fascism. It adopted a compromise noting Italian proposals to modify the draft preamble of the treaty while contesting how Italy’s actions are described and cobelligerence noted.
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Paris
Italy
Germany
Japan
Poland
Holland
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Meyer Cohen Named Acting UNRRA Director in Germany
Berlin reports that UNRRA Director General F. H. LaGuardia announced Meyer Cohen, head of UNRRA repatriation in Washington, would become acting director in Germany replacing Sir Frederick Morgan. LaGuardia denied British general's Geneva claim about Russian agents using UNRRA camps. No investigation was disclosed.
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Berlin
UNRRA
F. H. LaGuardia
Meyer Cohen
Washington
Germany
Frederick Morgan
Morgan
Geneva
Switzerland
LaGuardia
Shriners Seek Zoning Change Amid Lengthy City Debate
Tucson council resumes zoning talks after six hour session on east Broadway Shrine club land. Residents Murphey and 435 signers back or oppose reclassifying from B-2 to B-1. petition protests 27 signatures filed while Shrine officials seek buyer use. Council plans ordinance despite planning commission’s ref.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Tucson Shrine Club
East Broadway
Eastbourne Drive
John W. Murphey
Frank Minarek
Murphey
William F. Kimball
Minarek
Shrine Club
Samuel T. Adams
Yugoslav Hostility Toward America Strikes Noted
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie notes rising Yugoslav hostility to the United States amid recent incidents near Trieste. He cites two American notes accusing Yugoslavia of illegal entry and unprovoked fire, plus a missing American transport plane, a downed aircraft, and the detention of passengers.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Yugoslavia
America
United States
Trieste
Washington
Post Office To Issue New 5-Cent Air Mail Stamp
The post office department will issue a red and white five-cent air mail stamp to cover the rate change effective October 1. Stamps go on sale in Washington September 25 and in other offices the next day.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Price Verdict Tonight On OPA Controls For Staples
The three man price decontrol board will decide tonight at 5 p.m. whether meat milk butter and other common basket items remain under price curbs or move to free status. If approved the change would take effect 12:01 a.m. Friday to give businesses time to adjust and for regulators to adjust rules.
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Eulalie M’dowell
Washington
OPA
Paul Porter
Fielding Yost Dies At 75 In Ann Arbor
Fielding Harris Hurry Up Yost, longtime Michigan football coach and athletic director emeritus, died at 75 in Ann Arbor. A native of Fairfield West Virginia, he built a national reputation since 1901 at Michigan, also coaching at Ohio Wesleyan Nebraska Kansas and Stanford before arriving in Ann Arbor. Known as a master strategist and proponent of the four sided man, he helped create Michigan’s famed point a minute teams and the Picton weapon of offense.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Fielding Harris
Yost
University of Michigan
Michigan
Fairfield
W. Va
Ohio Normal
Ohio Northern College
Ohio Wesleyan
University of Nebraska
University of Kansas
Leland Stanford University
Asin Arbor
Fie Harris Yost
Veterans weigh recall scope in city housing clash
Local veterans grapple with whether to recall Mayor Janstad and councilmen Niemann Pistor and Codd or limit action to the mayor. City Attorney Elliott’s legal interpretation on housing authority appointments shapes talks at Legion Hall as six veterans groups seek a unified strategy. A decision was expected tonight on recalling all officials or only the mayor.
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Haastad
J. O. Niemann
W. J. Pistor
T. J. Elliott
Janstad
Veterans
Legion 1
Elliott
W. S. Nicholas
Jerry Gump
United Veterans Organization
Niemann, Pistor
W. H. Codd
Resignation of Nicholas Halts Faces Tucson Council
The Tucson housing authority resignation of W. Stuart Nicholas stalls at a council meeting due to Mayor Henry Jaastad's vacation. Officials defer acceptance until his return who appointed the board and will name a successor. Veterans groups urge recall of several city leaders over housing allocations and veteran housing occupancy.
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Bill Small
W. Stuart Nicholas
Tucson Housing Authority
Henry QO. Jaastad
Nicholas
FPHA
Housing Authority
Janstad
J. C. Niemann
William Pistor
W. H. Codd
Tucson
Old Pueblo Broadcasting Co
Catalina Broadcasting Co
William Kimball
Old Pueblo Company
Torrea
West Drachman Street
Robert Parnell
Catalina Company
Vine Street
East 15Th Street
Randolph Park
Federal Communications Commission
Trade Institute Opens Oct. 1 in Phoenix
Phoenix August 20 Frank C Brophy Arizona banker and director of the American Institute for Foreign Trade said the school will open October 1 as scheduled despite a delay in transferring Thunderbird airfield. The sale to the institute at a full discount has been paused by a war assets administration inquiry. The institute, incorporated last April as a nonprofit to train advanced college students.
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Phoenix
Frank C. Brophy
Arizona
American Institute For Foreign Trade
Thunderbird
War Assets Administration
Faw
Nepwice Id
American
China Peace Effort Looms In Civil War Moment
Nanking August 20 AP United States mediators pressed a last bid to avert civil war in China. Communist mobilization surged under Kalgan radio as Chiang Kai-Shek’s Nationalists prepared for conflict while U.S. diplomats Stuart and Marshall met and prepared to push peace talks in Peiping and Kuling.
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Nanking
United States
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
U. S
John Leighton Stuart
Peiping
George C. Marshall
Chiang
Kuling
Kalgan
Srst
Stuart
Marchall
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Edward Kepler
American Veterans Committee
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Shriners
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