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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

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Stevenson assails GOP patriots at Legion rally in New York

Governor Adlai Stevenson denounced Republican attacks on Gen. George C. Marshall as a shocking example of misplaced patriotism at the American Legion convention in Madison Square Garden. He warned patriotism should be steady and defend freedom of thought while opposing communism and excessive pressure from factional voices.

New York Adlai Stevenson American Legion George C. Marshall Marshall Stevenson Johnson Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Madison Square Garden Donald R. Wilson Clarksburg W. Va Springfield Ill Legion Truman Dean Acheson Sen Joseph McCarthy Wisconsin McCarthy Defense America Legionnaires East

Western powers offer Iran oil settlement to avert coup

U S and Britain proposed aid and concessions to Iran's Mosadegh in an effort to end the Anglo Iranian oil dispute. Talks included compensation for the AIOC nationalization and a possible easing of the oil blockade to unlock Abadan storage tanks and speed oil revenues. The plan followed U S and U K discussions on backing Mossadegh to avert a Communist coup.

London United States Britain Iran Mohammed Mossadegh U. S Lou Henderson George Middleton Mossadegh Middleton Abadan AIOC Washington

Molly Mayfield Helps Readership in Tucson Column

Dear readers await Molly Mayfield who answers questions on love and life. The columnist will debut in the Citizen next Monday with a daily feature offering guidance and practical advice.

Molly Mayfield Molly Tucson the Citizen

Air Force probes crash of B-17 crew near Gulf of Mexico

At Eglin Air Force Base an inquiry continues into a B-17 crash that sank six crewmen after a misfire by an FS86D jet fighter. Only two survivors, Staff Sgt. Charles D. Jones and Airman Second Class Peter R. Rosing, endure long exposure and exhaustion amid a multi-service search. Jones described bumping Rosing on a life raft as waves tossed them, hoping for water and rescue as dawn revealed planes spotting survivors.

Arthur R. Debolt Columbus Ohio Gulf of Mexico Gulf Eglin Air Force Base Fia Air Force Charles D. Jones Meridian Miss Peter R. Rosing Ingleside Navy Coast Guard Air Force Board of Col. Debolt Jones Sion Rosing

Tucson Residents Spot Unknown Silver Object In Sky

For the second day residents reported a round silver object near the sun moving north toward the Catalina mountains. Shoppers at Thorne's Market watched it vanish to a small point. Davis-Monthan officials said no radar contact and a weather balloon had been released earlier. An airman photographed the event but nothing appeared on the developed image.

Catalina Mountains Thorne’s Market Sixth St Pilcher Davis-Monthan AIR Force

Wilson to Address Tucson Forum After Accusations

Atty. Gen. Fred O. Wilson plans a public reply in Tucson tomorrow to counter charges by Pima County Atty. Robert Morrison that he is tied to gambling interests. Wilson will speak at the Tucson Press Club at noon and later appears at the Phoenix Press Club Friday at 5 p.m. Morrison, who faces Wilson for the Democratic attorney general nomination, seeks Gov. Howard Pyle's backing and may visit the governor to discuss the charges.

Pima County Robert Morrison Fred O. Wilson Phoenix Tucson Wilson Tucson Press Club Phoenix Press Club Morrison Howard Pyle

Arizona schools survey finds mixed teaching methods

Griffenhagen and Associates report in the Citizen analyzes Arizona elementary and high school systems. It notes poor oral reading in some grades and students studying spelling by rote while praising overall good quality of instruction despite several bad examples.

Arizona Griffenhagen & Associates Citizen

Riverside Probe Ties Ex-Convict to Black Dahlia Case

Riverside police investigated ex convict Chauncey Lawrance in the past of the unsolved Black Dahlia murder linked to Elizabeth Short. Detectives consulted Los Angeles authorities as they weighed a potential link to the 1947 case. Lawrance is charged in a separate killing of Kathryn Knodel in Redlands.

Riverside Calif Los Angeles Chauncey Lawrance Elizabeth Short Thad Brown Ray Los Angeles Police Chem Lawrance Pinker Riverside Police Kathryn Knodel Redlands Brown Memphis Tenn

Million Dollar Dope Ring Smashed in San Francisco

State narcotics agents report a ring grossing about 1 million dollars yearly from heroin trafficking over two years. Three arrested and booked on narcotics charges include James Woo 27 Chinatown businessman fronting wholesale dope sales Jue Ying 48 a cook and Bing H Gee 28 Woo’s bodyguard driver.

San Francisco George Maloney California Division of Narcotics Enforcement James Woo Quong Yuen Sing Maloney Jue Ying Bing H. Gee Woo

Oil Refinery Planned Near Florence Set for 1954 Start

Proven Oil & Refining Co announced a 117 million dollar refinery to be built on 1 950 acres near Florence with start of operations mid 1954. L M Glasco said 200 employees will be hired at opening as West Coast Pipeline will transport crude via Texas to California line. The project aims to lower Arizona gasoline prices currently trucked from the west coast or El Paso.

Phoenix Florence Proven Oil & Refining Co L. M. Glasco Dallas West Coast Pipeline Co Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Proven Texas California John B. Mills J. Edward Johnson Francis Kernan White Weld & Co Joe Smith Union Securities Corp New York West Coast el Paso Tex

Grand Central Union Drive Underway Amid Labor Tensions

Grand Central Aircraft Co workers react as UAW CIO launches unionization efforts. Pamphlets label the plant guilty of coercion in past hearings while some employees react variably. Company says no NLRB ruling yet and election issues remain pending in Washington.

Grand Central Aircraft Co Uaw-Cio Grand Central National Labor Relations Board William E. Spencer Washington

Truce Talks Recessed for Fifth Week in Korea

At Panmunjom the Communist side demanded UN stop persecuting prisoners of war and opened a 33 minute session with a statement of hard question. Five prisoners were killed and 51 wounded in camp incidents Aug 11 to 24, the UN said. Nam Il claimed 1 killed 52 injured and blamed UN for delays.

Panmunjom Korea U.P United Nations Reds U.N Nam Il Haydon L. Boatner Nam

Triangle Shaped Javelin Jets Offer British Air Supremacy

Britain touts the Gloster Javelin as the world’s most effective fighter. The delta wing twin engine jet speeds beyond sound at sea level, claimed to be more maneuverable at low speeds than any fighter since the biplane era. It measures 57 feet long with a 52 foot wingspan and a tail height of 17 feet.

London Britain Royal Air Force

Baseball Scores From AP Narrowed To Winners

In the American League Boston defeated St Louis 5 to 0. In the National League New York beat Pittsburgh 5 to 4 and Philadelphia won over Cleveland 6 to 5.

New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cleveland

Full-Scale Air Blasts Over Bunker Hill Front

United Nations fighter bombers mounted a major attack on Communist positions in the Bunker Hill area east of Panmunjom. F-84s Shooting Stars and F-51s led four wings in blasting bunkers and troops while reporting 19 bunkers 1 mortar 1 artillery 2 auto weapons and 16 enemy casualties destroyed or damaged. Okinawa based B-29s bombed Pyongyang's supply area as ground actions remained light with 17 Chinese Reds killed east of the Pukhan river and Communist squads repelled near Kumsong. No MIG-15 sightings with seven B-29s using electronic aiming in heavy overcast conditions.

Seoul Korea United Nations Bunker Hill Fifth Air Force Western Front Panmunjom Yalu River Pyongyang U. N Pukhan River Kumsong

Weather Sketches Mixed Rain and Winds Across City

The forecast calls for a trace of rain at the airport and about half an inch downtown with a windy thunderstorm on the north side. Variable clouds and scattered thundershowers expected tonight and tomorrow with little temperature change. Highs near 96 at the airport and 66 atop Mt Lemmon. clocks downtown mostly reset after yesterday’s stormy period.

Mt. Lemmon Western Union E. Broadway

Dulles Urges Internal Disintegration of Soviet Empire

In Buffalo John Foster Dulles attacks American foreign policy as in crisis and calls for dismantling Soviet communism from within. He urges focus on Asia Africa and South America and rejects containment proposing passive resistance slow-downs and nonco operation as alternative to a head-on collision. He notes Eisenhower support and favors refusing to recognize Russia's territorial gains.

Buffalo N. Y John Foster Dulles American Political Science Association United States Asia Africa South America Dulles Dwight D. Eisenhower New York City U. S Russia

Udall Terms State Growth Inspiring

Supreme Court Justice Levi S. Udall of Phoenix spoke to Young Democrats of Tucson calling Arizona’s growth inspiring and said the economy is sound and expanding. He is a Democratic nominee for re election to the Supreme Court, while his son Morris K. Udall seeks the county attorney nomination. Udall plans to tour Santa Cruz after finishing the state-wide tour.

Supreme Court Levi S. Udall Phoenix Young Democrats of Tucson Club Arizona Udall Morris K. Udall Santa Cruz Tucson

305851 Arizonians Eligible To Vote

Final registration figures from the secretary of state show 305851 eligible voters for the September 9 primary across 14 counties. Maricopa totals: 147377 with 104289 Democrats and 40982 Republicans. statewide Democrats 226491 and Republicans 74863.

Phoenix U.P Secretary of State Maricopa County

Evening Softball Schedule In Tucson Altered

Tonight at Santa Rita Park two AA league games are abandoned with five contests moved to tomorrow. Tonight features Tucson Squirts against Trailerettes and Latter Day Saints against Infileo in A-2 league play. Tomorrow includes Chapman-Dyer Steel vs Damskeys Hot Rods and several high school and league matchups at Tucson venues.

Santa Rita Tucson Trailerettes Santa Rita Park Latter Day Saints Chapman-Dyer Steel Damskey’s Hot Rods Tucson High School Piggybank Queens of Phoenix

Index Ft Grant school for boys plans reorganization

A brief item notes that Ft Grant's boys school is planning a reorganization. The notice previews page references for expanded coverage on the topic.

Ft. Grant School For Boys Legionnaires Mississippi Rankin

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