New Voter Poll Shows Dewey Ahead by Small Margin
Princeton report finds 53 percent favor Democrats and 47 percent Republicans among first time voters for 1948. Undecided 21 percent. Truman and Wallace top Dem choices. Dewey and Stassen top GOP picks. More than 8 million will reach voting age by 1948, with about half expected to vote.
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Princeton
N. J
Truman
Henry A. Wallace
Commerce
Gov
Homas E. Dewey
New York
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Democratic Party
GOP
Roosevelt
Institute
Dewey
Arren Bricker Oon
Taft
Mereese
Wallace Este
Teres
Stettinius
Eisenhower
Byrnes
Inspector Finds Jails Of State Inadequate
Federal prison inspector Roy Casey began an inspection tour of northern Arizona jails after finding at least 75 percent of southern jails inadequate. The review, requested by Governor Sidney P. Osborn, cited overcrowding as the chief defect. He praised Pima county jail for its unusually good women's quarters and matron's service.
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Phoenix
Roy Casey
Arizona
Casey
Sidney P. Osborn
Pima County
Dardanelles Crisis Signals Shifts in World Peace Prospects
The piece assesses Soviet pressure on the Dardanelles and regional access, noting gains in the Baltic, Pacific, and Mediterranean. It reports Turkey’s allies the United States Britain and France seeking to revise Montreux within UN oversight, while Washington agrees to share peacekeeping responsibility. The dilemma: Kremlin intent and possible brinkmanship shaping global security beyond Paris talks.
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Peter the Great
Russia
Seven Seas
Peter
Stalin
Baltic
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Port Arthur
Darren
Orient
Kuriles
Pacific
Mediterranean
Persian Gulf
United States
Britain
France
Turkey
Straits
Montreux
Black Sea
United Nations
Dardanelles
Kremlin
Paris
Navy Reserves Elect Officers in Tucson Chapter
The Tucson RONS chapter elected permanent officers at a dinner with 24 members present. Don J. Hays was named president, R. A. Morse vice president, Bryce Wilson treasurer, and Ralph Blankenship secretary, with meetings set for the third Tuesday each month.
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Tucson
RONS
Naval Service
Pioneer Hotel
Don J. Hays
R. A. Morse
Bryce Wilson
Ralph Blankenship
The
Pioneer
Don Hays
Navy
Coast Guard
Marine Corps
RCNS
Hays
Navy Department
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Tailor recalls Eva Braun as a plain Munich shopgirl
Otto Ponatter, 45, recalls Eva Braun as plain and practical, never sharing strong style ideas while under Gestapo escort. He notes Hoffmann, Hitler’s photographer, found her neck not clean and she remained linked to Hitler until the end, a memory he would rather forget.
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Tom Reedy
Taubenberg
Germany
Eva Braun
Adolf Hitler
Otto Kalman Ponatter
Otto
Eva
Munich
Hitler
der Fuehrer
Ponatter
Istyle
Gestapo
Heinrich Hoffman
Hoffman
Fuehrer
Nurses Sought in Denver and Rock Springs Wyoming
Margret A. Link of the Tucson Red Cross calls for nurses to support polio efforts in Denver and Rock Springs Wyoming. Recruits are paid ten dollars a day, mirroring the Los Angeles program. Eight Tucson nurses previously volunteered for the LA aid.
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Los Angeles
Margret A. Link
Tucson
American Red Cross
Denver
Rock Springs
Wyo
Chicken Every Sunday Film Delayed Thirty Days
The film adaptation of Rosemary Drachman Taylor’s book will be delayed 30 days to allow Henry Fonda to finish another picture. A portion of the movie, set in Tucson, will be shot locally.
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Rosemary Drachman Taylor
Henry Fonda
Nick Hall
Tucson
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Yank
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Remington
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Walter Macy
Naval Reserves
11Th Naval District
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Paul Hutchins
Dick Lease
Charles C. Day
Charles Tribolet
Wyoming City
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Ethel Canfield
East Pennington
Smart Accessories
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Small Animal Hospital
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