Truman Holds Private Dinner in Washington
President Truman hosted a late summer White House dinner for Alabama governor-to-be Jim Folsom and other notable figures. He spoke on war with Russia, reiterated support for Roosevelt liberal policy, and commented on La Follette’s Wisconsin primary defeat while signaling a firm stance against aggression toward the Soviets.
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Washington
Alabama
Missouri
Big Jim
Henry Wallace
Wberal
John Sparkman
Lister Hill
White House
Folsom
Truman
Bob Hannegan
President Truman
Big Jim Folsom
Paul Fitzpatrick
New York
Hannegan
Bartley Crum
California
Wendell Willkie
Palestine
Inner Circle
Clinton Anderson
Tom Clark
Stuart Symington
Democratic Committee
Ed Prichard
OPA
Paul Porter
Federal
Charley Denny
Sen
Hill
Senate
Leslie Biffle
Secretary of the Treasury
Ed Foley
Clark Clifford
Matt Connelly
George Killion
Richard Laxey
Federal Power Commission
Jean Henderson
Roosevelt Brain
John Snyder
St. Louis
Snyder
Recall Continues As Tucson Voters Face Petitions
Malcolm Middleton won 3,631 votes in the last race. Recall petitions must show five percent of registered Tucson voters, about 750 names, to replace Jaastad if ousted. Veterans groups cannot sponsor candidates, but individuals may back hopefuls. Harold A Patten is loosely linked as a possible mayoral candidate.
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Malcolm Middleton
Hitt
Gump, Patten
Avalos
Jaastad
Tucson
Gump
Veterans’ Organizations
Harold A. (Porque) Patten
UVO
Morgan McDermott Post
American Legion
Moores to Receive Bronze Star for Iwo Jima valor
The parents of Marine Cornelius Corky Moore will receive a Bronze Star Medal by mail for his actions on Iwo Jima. Moore, a former Tucson high school and University of Arizona student, led a squad under heavy fire, reorganized troops, and helped destroy two Japanese pillboxes before being fatally wounded.
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Marine Corp
Cornelius
Corky) Moore
Tucson
American Legion
University of Arizona
Iwo Jima
Charles Moore
East Miles Street
Moore
John L. Sullivan
Navy
A. A. Vandegrift
Marine Corps
President lauds progressives. praises Perkins in remarks
The President praised the Democratic party noting its solid record and urged Progressive support. He also paid tribute to former Secretary of Labor Fanny Perkins and said he would like to see her receive the recognition she deserves.
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Democratic Party
Fanny Perkins
Tucson Police Watch Gangsters Over City Limits
Tucson police have identified known gangster and racketeer characters and briefed officers on their descriptions. Chief Hays warns the city will not be taken over by gangsters and racketeers as police monitor Grace Ranch visitors for any ordinance violations.
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Tucson
Licavoli
Ligavoli
Mayot
Hayse
Grace Ranch
Jaycees Begin Plans for October Mardi Gras
The Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet at the Shrine Club at 7 p.m. tonight. Nick Butera will outline Mardi Gras plans set for October 31, and the November Jaycee rodeo also will be discussed.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Shrine Club
Nick Butera
Parents Of Players Hear Legion Scores
Mrs. Donald H Bacon entertains parents of American Legion baseball players at 3801 East Calle Barcelona at 7 p m today with a dessert party. They will hear hourly reports on the Lafayette Indiana sectional tournament results and address prior report delays with a new information solution.
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Donald H. Bacon
American Legion
Bacon
East Calle
Barcelona
Lafayette
Ind
Legion
CIO AFL Clash On Lakes Seen
Detroit August 21 AFL seamen are urged to fight the NMU seven day strike on the Great Lakes. Joseph P. Ryan accuses the NMU of being Communist controlled and calls for an all out AFL response. Three shipping firms sue NMU for 375000 claiming breach of contract amid the walkout. NMU vice president Stack dismisses the suit as clouding issues.
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Detroit
CIO National Maritime Union
AFL
NMU
Great Lakes
Joseph P. Ryan
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
Buffalo
American Federation of Labor
Ryan
CIO
Cleveland, Tankers, Inc
Lake Tankers Corp
New York
Great Lakes Transport Corp
Cleveland
Joseph Stack
Tito port crash near Bled leaves crewmen missing
A Yugoslav port crash near Bled on Monday killed some crew and others survived by parachute. The incident was described as a regrettable accident. The U S State Department demanded assurances it will not recur. In Paris, Secretary Byrnes discussed the matter with Yugoslav vice president Edvard Kardelj during the peace conference.
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Russia
Truman
Jimmie Byrnes
Paris
State Department
LaFollette
Bob LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate
Bob
Republican Party
Bled
U. S. State Department
Byrnes
Edvard Kardelj
U S Seeks Azores Bases in Lisbon Negotiations
A U S mission in Lisbon is negotiating with Portugal for permanent Azores bases. Talks began six weeks ago and reach a critical stage. Portuguese Prime Minister Salazar demands U S security guarantees and sovereignty protection before any base agreement.
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Lisbon
WU P
United States
Portugal
Azores
Antonio de Oliviera Salazar
Salazar
Turks back American note to Soviet Union on Dardanelles
Turkish circles in London welcomed the American note on future control of the Dardanelles. A spokesman said the attitude of the United States was satisfactory from a Turkish point of view and should be welcomed by Ankara.
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London
Soviet Union
Dardanelles
Ankara
Governor Osborn Made Honorary Member of OPU
Sidney P. Osborn visited the local veterans hospital and was named an honorary member of the OPU, an organization founded by Doc Perry. The group uses collected funds to aid bedridden patients, with contributions replacing fees. The governor donated 20 dollars to the organization.
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OPU
Sidney P. Osborn
Veterans’ Hospital
Organized Patients Union
Doc) Perry
Perry
Primary Races Shake Up Local Politics In New York
Grant Reynolds defeats Powell in the cantonia primary while Frederic R. Coudert Jr. wins the 17th district nomination aided by the Republican organization, Baldwin missing its support over New Deal votes. Augustus W. Bennet loses to Katherine St. George in another pivotal GOP contest.
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Cantonia
Grant Reynolds
Powell
Baldwin
Ito
Frederic R. Coudert, Jr
Republican
Augustus W. Bennet
Katherine St. George
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bennet
Hamilton Fish
Congress
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Coats
Irene Page
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Arizona
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Valley National Bank
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U.S
U. S
Mediterranean
Republican Congress
Mattie Etter
Onaony
Pessou
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
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Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
CL Paterson
East Pennington
Emporium
Main
Percales
Herry
Pillar
Aan
Tet
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