May Vote In Venezuela Sets First Direct Election
Venezuela holds its first direct presidential and legislative vote as universal suffrage arrives. Romulo Gallegos leads Acción Democrática against Rafael Caldera of Copei and Gustavo Machado of the Communists with a hopeful turnout of over a million voters. Gallegos, a famed novelist, is expected to win but opposition aims to gain ground in a potentially multi-party legislature.
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ALMEN
Caracas
Venezuela
Congress
Romulo Gallegos
Accion
Democratica
Rafael Caldera
Copey
Gustavo Machado
Gallegos
Constituent Assembly
Isaias Medina Angarita
Romulo Betancourt
Accion Democratica
Certer
Union Republicana Democratica
Eleazar Lopez Contreras
Weseras
Boy, 16 Threatens Lucille Ball in Seattle
Police report a 16 year old high school boy made a telephone threat to the life of actress Lucille Ball. He was traced through calls and taken into custody at home. He was released after admonishing him on the seriousness of the offense. Vince McKnight said none of the calls reached Ball directly and she was not informed until after the Thursday performance.
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Seattle
Lucille Ball
R. B. Hoe
Vince McKnight
Miss Ball
Weather Forecast for Tucson and vicinity
Mostly clear tonight and tomorrow with slowly rising daytime temperatures and cold nights. Includes observed highs and lows for multiple cities with wind directions and speeds, humidity, moonrise, and sunrise times.
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Tucson
Weserde Corveuse
Ester Ay Sdatnlare
Dpe
Ccerecsssaesseer
Nset
Pisgisten
Buffalo
Sreesess
Chicago
Seoes Clear
Ft. Worth
Gr'd Canyon
Havre
Mont
Clear
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Miamii
Fla
Fos
Minneapolis
Smoke
San Francisco
Washington
Tucson Welcomes St. Marys Nuns
Excerpts from Sister Monica Corrigan diary recount the 1870 journey of seven St. Joseph of Carondelet sisters from San Diego to Tucson to found St. Marys hospital. The hospital, oldest in the city, seeks 1 000 000 in contributions for ward and service space additions.
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St. Joseph of
Carondelet
Lower
California
Arizona Desert
San Diego
St. Mary’s Hospital
Tucson
Monica Corrigan
Journey through Apache country to Tucson progresses with danger and celebration
On May 25 1870 travelers describe a perilous night near Picacho Peak as Apaches attack paths and guards prepare. By May 26 they reach Tucson welcomed by 3000 locals, fireworks, bells and a bishop’s convent reception before prayers of thanks and plans for missions and schools.
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Tucson
Picacho Peak
Francisco
St. Joseph’s Convent
Arizona
Mary
St. Joseph
Jesus
Mother
Sisters In Christ
Sister Monica of
the Sacred Heart
Where good GLASSES are made on Broadway
An old classified line notes eyewear production location with a phone number 1935 75 77 on H. Broadway. The brief item highlights glasses crafted at a local shop and provides a contact line for customers seeking eyewear.
Bogus Doctor Goes to Prison for Practicing Medicine
Bogus L. Eaton, 49, began an 18 month to two year term in Florence after pleading guilty to practicing medicine without a license. He was accused of working in Williams and Grand Canyon last summer without proper credentials and claimed a Colorado license once existed but was not recorded. Eaton waived preliminary hearing and sentence was imposed by Superior Judge H. L. Russell.
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Flagstaff
U.p—C
L. Eaton
Florence
Eaton
Williams
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Kansas
H. L. Russell
Border smuggling rises as narcotics flow increases
San Francisco reports Walter Creighton chief of the state narcotics division warned at a California peace officers’ meeting that smugglers are flying across the border to secret fields and boosting Mexican narcotics imports. He noted Oriental supply cuts during the war pushed producers to large scale output for the illegal trade, urging heightened alert in California.
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San Francisco
Walter Creighton
State “Narcotics Division
California
Creighton
German Bride Flies to US to wed Miami Army Veteran
The German bride Miss Herta Joppien flew from Frankfurt to New York then Winslow and Miami to wed Edward A. Rhodes, an Army veteran and Arizona State College student. She recalls abundant US food and misses home, while learning English and U.S. history.
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Flagstaff
Daily’ Citizen
United States
Herta Joppien
Germany
Edward A. Rhodes
Miami
Arizona State College
Rhodes
Frankfurt
New York
Winslow
i.Miami
Hirst Baptist Church of
Pvt
5Th Amphibians
Rhine
Solingen
Student Rhodes Plans Further Study in Spanish
The report notes Rhodes majoring in Spanish and looking ahead to more years of study at Flagstaff College. After completion he hopes to travel to South America following two years of study.
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Barly Otttren
Rhodes
Flagstaff College
South America
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Sophrasia
Farmer's Insurance
North Stone Ave
Pruitt, JR
Dist
FORD
All Motors
Haly Payments
West 33Rd St
South Sixth Ave
M. A
Optometrist
W.S. Lackner
Pioneer Hotel
Pro
Tucsonia
U. S
American Airlines
Undertakers
Phoenix
E. Broadway
Scion
Greyhound
New England
Midwestern
Rocky Mountain
West Coast
Reid
Rancho Palos Verdes
Oracle
Orange Grove
P. O
S. Sixth Ave
Zenith Cleaners
Desert
Conquistador Hotel
Gene Doyle
East Broadway
Turkey
J. B. Holcomber
State Hardware & Supply CO
Westinghouse
ACE Purchase OF Toys
American Flyer
Odel
E. Speedway
Arthur Murray
West Congress
Fox Theatre
G.I. Bill
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