Housing Board Asked To Quit
Dr S T Adams city councilman issued a last appeal to four Tucson housing authority members to resign for Tucson’s good. He linked the recall threat against Mayor Jaastad to alleged mismanagement and tenant selection by the housing authority and called for action to prevent a wider city split.
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M. L. Tophey
P M. Elias
E. H. Sisterson
Neal B. Waugh
Tucson Housing Authority
Tucson
S. T. Adams
Dr. Adams
H. O. Jaastad
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
Am _ Vets
American Veterans Committee
Military Order of Purple Heart
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Janstad
Adams
The
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Charles J. Brady
Veterans
J. C. Niemann
William H. Codd
William J. Pistor
Exservicemen
William Stuart Nicholas
W. T. Pratt
THA
Vets Warned Of Contracts Over Fraud In Home Builders
James H Hearon president of the Tucson real estate board warns vets and buyers to scrutinize contracts after down payments around 200 dollars were taken by Keith C Seiden Sticker and Western Engineering Enterprise Co San Francisco. William J Lewis paid 194 40 for a prefabricated cottage with costly extra charges and delays not the fault of the buyer. County attorney J Mercer Johnson says similar cases have been reported and prosecutions will follow if fraud is proven.
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James H. Hearon
Tucson Real Estate Board
Hearon
Cites
William J. Lewis
Oracle Junction
Lewis
Keith C. Seidensticker
Western Engineer Enterprise Co
San Francisco
Steden Sticker
Western Engineering Enterprise Company
J. Mercer Johnson
Basic Industries At Capacity Output Now
Washington Aug 30 America's basic industries were reported at virtual capacity output. Civilian Production Chief John B Small said labor trouble or inflation could upset the gains even as consumer durables rise beyond prewar levels. He noted high civilian employment and ready money fueling demand while predicting full production of finished goods if peace holds. The gross national product for Q2 1946 hit 130 billion dollars at 1939 prices, up 17 percent from 1941 and 45 percent above 1959.
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Washington
America
John B. Small
Small
Seven Accused Forfeit Bonds In Police Court
Seven accused loiterers and vagrants forfeited $10 bonds after failing to appear for hearing following a Turf club raid at 55 East Pennington Street. Among the forgiven are Grace Ranch guests and Tucson resident Jerry Schiavone. Several defendants, including Anthony Besase, have prior Toledo records for extortion murder and other offenses. Magistrate Paul J. Cella ordered the bonds forfeited as police report notes.
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Licavoli Grace Ranch
Tucson
Turf Club
East Pennington Street
Harold C. Wheeler
Paul J. Cella
Cella
Don J. Hays
Toledo, O
Anthony Joseph Besase
Toledo
Ohio State Reformatory
Navy
Anthony Besase
Nicholas John Desmond
Desimone
Samuel Besase
Jing
George Besase
Joseph Tedesco
Anthony Candella
Grace
Jerry Schiavone
West Luna Street
Relief Fund Urged In Call
Pima county welfare officials urge Gov. Osborn to include an appropriation for general relief in the special legislature calendar. A. B. Sieh warns winter funding shortfalls as emergency cases rise. General relief averages about 12 dollars monthly per person, with funds quickly spent. Rumors say one or two controversial items may be added to the agenda, though decisions are pending.
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Pima County Social Security and Welfare
Sidney P. Osborn
A. B. Sieh
Pima County Board
Sieh
Welfare Department
Osborn
Tombstone
Uderstood
Indemnities Sought From Yugoslavia Over U.S. Plane Attacks
Washington reports that the United States will seek indemnities from Yugoslavia for loss of life and property in two recent attacks on American planes. Undersecretary Acheson said he did not know if Marshal Tito had written a formal regret or assurances against repetition.
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Acheson
United States
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Peace Hope In China Set Back
U S Ambassador J Leighton Stuart helps form a five person committee to negotiate a coalition in China but Communists demand Chiang Kai Shek concede two points before a cease fire. Chou En Lai and Marshall discuss terms while fronts shift with battles over Kalgan Tatung and Yenan.
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U. S
J. Leighton Stuart
Committee of Five
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Jehol
Yangtze
Chou En-Lai
George C. Marshall
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Generalissimo
State Council
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Fourth Army
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Jukao
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Yenan
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Kalgan
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Faku
Mukden
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Shansi
U.S
Marshall
Tung Pi-Wu
San Francisco
Communist Party
T. V. Soong
Wu Te Chen
Koomintang
Chang Li-Sheng
Chiang Kai-Shek
Gen Semenov Sentenced to Hang for Treason
Mosow August 30 Gen Semenov Cossack leader convicted of treason was sentenced to be hanged. Five codefendants were shot by the military collegium of the supreme Soviet. Prince Ukhmosky espionage 20 years hard labor. Okhtin 11 years. All property ordered ceded. No appeal. Conspiracy with Japan to topple Soviet gov ernment. Actions carried largely in Siberia before WWII.Captured by the Red Army in Manchuria after Japan’s defeat.
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Semenov
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Nikolai Ukthmosky
Japan
I Okhtin
Siperia
Red Army
Manchuria
Sawyer Plans Probe Of Jobs In Arizona Offices
Phoenix August 30 P W C Sawyer state veterans employment representative said he would travel to Los Angeles to present charges to regional War Assets Administration officials. He claims the disposal agency filled top Arizona posts with non veterans chosen from California and Texas while few Arizona veterans were hired.
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Phoenix
Sawyer
VAA
California
Texas
Arizona
Col Leon Gray Paris Atmosphere Wins Air Race
Col Leon Gray of Casa Grande Arizona flies a jet propelled Army fighter to lead the Bendix trophy race across Cleveland Ohio finishing time four hours nine minutes three seconds at 12 58 p m MST from Van Nuys California refueling at Garden City Kansas Gray did not compete for prize money but earned a gold medal and led others in the Bendix field. Thomas Mayson and Paul Mantz in P-51 Mustangs finished first for the 25 000 Bendix trophy race in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Leon Gray
Casa Grande
Ariz
van Nuys Calif
Garden City
Kas
Gray
Army Air Forces
PSO
Mayson
Mantz
Thomas Mayson
Paul Mantz
Burbank
Calif
van Nuys
Los Angeles
Thomas Call
Convict Denies Kidnap Ties Across States
Kenneth Raymond, jailed 10 to 25 years in Arizona for a Phoenix abduction, again denies any link to the February kidnapping of Rochelle Gluskoter, 6, of Los Angeles. California lawmen pressed as witnesses identified him driving away with the child last January.
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Florence
Kenneth Raymond
Arizona
Phoenix
Rochelle Gluskoter
Los Angeles
California
Kansas
Abe Gluskoter
Raymond
Walter H. Lentz
Bureau of Investigation
San Diego
William Simpson
LaGuardia Quiet After Kremlin Talks With Stalin
F H LaGuardia director of UNRRA met Prime Minister Stalin in the Kremlin and left Moscow for Kiev in unaccustomed silence. The New Yorker offered no comment and gave no details of the 39 hour visit.
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Moscow
F. H. LaGuardia
UNRRA
Stalin
Kremlin
Kiev
U S Policy to Remember Atom Bomb Uncontrolled
The U S policy remains that there will be no adequate international control of the atomic bomb and defense centers on deterrence rather than war. Bernard Baruch advisers warn that only a system avoiding war can deter aggression and fear that an arms race is already forming. Britain and Canada move ahead on costly experiments while the U S program bears untold expense. See ATOM on Page 4.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
United Stat War Department
Patterson
Bernard Baruch
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Baruch Group
United Nations
Britain
Canada
United States
Reds Ask UN Troop Report On Ukraine Greece
United Nations Security Council debates whether to invite Soviet Ukraine and Greek representatives to the table as it weighs Ukrainian charges against Greece over border incidents. Gromyko seeks yet another council vote on intelligence about American and allied forces worldwide.
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Francis W. Carpenter
Lake Success
N.Y
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Ukraine
Greece
Dmitri Manuilsky
Vassili Dendramis
Oscar Lange
Poland
Manuilsky
Lange
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Soviet Russia
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Britain
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Security Council
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Ireland
Trans-Jordan
Albania
Outer Mongolia
Sweden
Iceland
Afghanistan
General Assembly
China
Andrei Gromyko
Council
Gromyko
Uext
New York Rail Freight Halted by AAR Embargo
The Association of American Railroads ordered an embargo on freight shipments to the New York metropolitan area to avert congestion if a threatened truckers strike proceeds at 12:01 a.m. Sunday. Exemptions include coal oil dairy produce and newsprint with limited exemptions for export and private sidings. Similar actions possible for Richmond and Baltimore in response to labor threats.
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Washington
UPR
Association of American Railroads
New York
Consignees
AAR
Baltimore
Richmond
Paris peace conference mood shown by AP sample note
Editor Relman Morin offers a non predictive look at the Paris peace talks atmosphere. The piece presents an opinionated atmosphere portrait rather than forecast, reflecting Western European scenes through a veteran AP correspondent.
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Paris
Rain Falls Across Arizona State in Last 24 Hours
Rain occurred in eastern Arizona with cooler conditions statewide. Clifton reported .16 inch today and .30 yesterday. Morenci .31 today and .52 yesterday. Tucson .46 in 24 hours, Phoenix a trace. Temperatures were below normal with Phoenix 99, Tucson 94, Flagstaff and Grand Canyon 80.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Clifton
Morenci
Tucson
Phoenix
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Truman Ends Bermuda Trip on Way Home
President Truman wraps an eight day Bermuda vacation and sails home aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg. The ship is due to dock in Washington at 3 p.m. on Monday, 18 days after leaving on a cruise that began in New England waters.
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President Truman
Bermuda
Washington
Williamsburg
Capital
New England
Greece Albania spat at peace talks raises tensions
At the peace conference Greece pushes for Albainia claim amid clashes with Soviet bloc. Molotov accuses US of meddling in Greece and cites U S naval moves as foreign interference. Byrnes calls the Greek move incredible and warns of broader tensions.
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Yanks
Paris
V. M. Molotov
Russia
United States
Greece
U. S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Constantin Tsaldaris
Roosevelt
George of
Albania
Australia
Brazil
Canada
China
Ethiopia
Great Britain
India
New Zealand
Netherlands
Africa
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Ukraine
Yugoslavia
Belgium
Norway
James F. Byrnes
Talk Scheduled On Labor Day in Tucson
Plans for Tucson's Labor Day events include a 7 30 p m address by Nelson H Cruickshank at Armory Park as the main feature. A banquet will welcome Cruickshank at the Santa Rita hotel Sunday evening with local labor leaders hosting. Hundreds will travel to mountain resorts for the holiday as roads clear and forests show damped fire risk.
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H. O. Payton
Tucson
Armory Park
Nelson H. Cruickshank
American Federation of Labor
Cruickshank
Santa Rita
Argentinians Approve Chapultepec Act in Congress
Buenos Aires reports the chamber of deputies approved the Chapultepec act for reciprocal assistance and inter‑American solidarity adopted in Mexico City 17 months earlier. Over 1,900 policemen guarded the congress to prevent disturbances by Nationalist groups.
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Chambere of Deputies
Mexico City
Congress Palace
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