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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1946
Page
3
President Truman sails toward Bermuda on a vacation cruise aboard the Williamsburg after receiving a Yugoslav tension report via Secretary Byrnes. He plans a brief stop at a U.S. naval base for fuel and supplies and expects a formal welcome from Bermuda’s officials.
A chartered air plane crashed during an emergency landing at Moline airport at 3 19 a m killing pilot Marvin A Fox 29 and copilot A L Steen 26. Twenty two passengers survived with five hurt including two babies. The aircraft had one engine on fire fifty miles from Moline before diverting to the airport.
Lt. Col. Francis Daugherty, University of Arizona 1936 graduate, will join the university's school of military science and tactics staff late this month. He is transferring from the Army Cavalry School at Fort Riley and has wartime service including the South Pacific and Philippine campaigns with the first cavalry division. Col. Thoburn K. Brown announced the assignment. Daugherty will depart Fort Riley on August 24 for Tucson.
Col Charles S Diehl 92 former assistant general manager of the Associated Press and early star reporter died at his San Antonio home. He served as publisher of the San Antonio Light from 1911 to 1924 with funeral services tentatively planned for tomorrow.
In Tel Aviv today Jewish extremists distributed pamphlets asserting the Stern gang warning that British blood would flow if 18 youths condemned for violence are executed. The youths, linked to Sternists, were sentenced by a British military court for Haifa rail yard bombings. four others got life terms. A similar bomb alert in Tel Aviv prompted a police search with no find.
We thank the S. P. Co. Brotherhood of Railroad Train men Ladies' Auxiliary friends of Tucson Court Employees of Razael Rest and Dr. R S Beal for expressions of comfort. We know he is not dead but asleep signed Helen Banks wife Joan Billie daughter
In Albuquerque the civil aeronautics board hearings wrap after ten days with only American Airlines and Monarch Airlines rebuttals left. Continental Air Lines seeks to restrict new feeder lines from competing for terminal to terminal business, proposing service to all intermediate points be required. Western Airlines supports two new routes across Arizona from El Paso to Yuma and to Reno via Nogales and Phoenix.
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