Fight For Japs Is Near Finish
The fight to save seven Japanese war lords moves toward a Supreme Court ruling. Attorneys urge the high court to decide if it can consider clemency pleas for officials condemned by the Tokyo tribunal and whether the court has jurisdiction over actions on foreign soil.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
International Military Tribunal
Tokyo
Philip B. Perlman
David F. Smith
Smith
United States
Douglas MacArthur
James Baird Donates Prize Fund For Arizona Essays
James Baird of 4111 Calle El Centro funds a new literary prize at the University of Arizona. The James Baird literary prize will award 75 50 and 25 dollars to first second and third in two essay and story divisions each year. Details are to be set by a special committee next term. The endowment for scholarships remains the university's largest ever gift.
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James Baird
Calle el Centro
University of Arizona
Melvin T. Solve
Baird
Solve Seid. Baird
Papago Receives Suspended Sentence in Lewd Acts Case
Joe Nichol Sells, Papago, was given a two year suspended sentence in superior court Friday by Judge Lee Garrett after pleading guilty to lewd and lascivious acts. The Papago was accused of sodomy in the city jail. Treafilo Alvarez, 1446 South Farmington Road, connected with the same offense, will be sentenced Monday afternoon.
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Joe Nichol
Sells
Superior Court
Lee Garrett
Treafilo Alvarez
South
Farmington Road
Alvarez
Legion Auxiliary Seeks Canned Goods for Christmas Baskets
Georgia Young president of the Charles Young post auxiliary urged members to donate canned foods and dried supplies for Christmas baskets. Contributions should be delivered to the clubhouse at 224 South Meyer Street by Saturday.
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Georgia Young
Charles Young
The
American Legion
South Meyer Street
Three Tucson Players Make All-Star Team
Three Tucson players earn spots on the Arizona class A conference All-Star squads as coaches select two teams. First team includes Claude Wheeler of Tucson and Roger Johnson of Tucson among others. second team features Jim Turpen of Tucson and Don Rhee of Tucson with additional selections from Phoenix Mesa Amphitheater Yuma and Yuma.
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Phoenix
Mesa High School
Tucson
Roy Alba
Don Power
Yuma
Dave Saba
Mesa
Masumi Ikeda
Joe Venuti
Don McClintock
Gene Brown
Bob Cannon
Harry Fancher
Bill Baker
Dick Rincon
Jim Turpen
Gerald Webster
Amphitheater
Ray Mariani
Phoenix Union
Don Rhee
Bob Alford
Jesse Steen
Don Beasley
Woman cannot identify nationality of four killers in Ross case
Vienna report says Dana Superma an Austrian 42 who survived the October 31 killing of Irving Ross cannot identify the killers' nationality after more than six weeks in Soviet custody. US investigators had been allowed to interview her this week after earlier Soviet limits.
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Vienna
Austria
U. S. Army
Irving Ross
Dana Superma
Ross
ECA
East Hardwick
Miss Superma
U. S
Seafoods Rich in Iodine According to Fisheries Bureau
The U S bureau of fisheries reports sea foods contain 100 to 200 times more iodine than land raised foods.
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Washington
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Tuc son Chamber Names 1949 Officers
Max Klinger to head the Tuc son Chamber of Commerce for 1949 after election by the chamber board. Fred Stofft departs as president. F Payne Dearing is first vice president Gayle A Smith second vice president and James F Houston treasurer. C Edgar Goyette re elected secretary for ninth year. Feb 4 set as tentative date for annual meeting. Mexico lands total ten times Virginia area yet only five percent cultivated.
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Max Klinger
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Board of Directors
Fred Stofft
F. Payne Dearing
Gayle A. Smith
James F. Houston
C. Edgar Goyette
Amphitheater 4-H Wins Big in State Livestock Judging
Three Amphitheater high school boys Edward Guitteau Fred McAninch and Loren Mann led the 4-H team to second place in the state livestock judging contest at the Phoenix show scoring 2084 of 2700. Phoenix Tech Future Farmers of America won. Guitteau was second high individual and Mann third.
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Phoenix
Edward Guitteau
Fred McAninch
Loren Mann
Phoenix Tech
Future Farmers of America
Guit‘teau
Mann
Indonesian protest warns Dutch terms threaten republic survival
At the United Nations Soedjatmoko Mangoendinindrat accused the Dutch of planning to invade Indonesia and rejected Dutch terms saying they would rather be blown to pieces. The Indonesian spokesman warned of possible trouble as negotiations failed and a United States of Indonesia alternative looms.
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Paris
United Nations
Soedjatmoko Mangoendinindrat
United States of Indonesia
Mohamed Hatta
Dutch Withdrawal Risks Civil War in East Indies
A commentator warns that complete Dutch withdrawal from Indonesia could trigger civil war in the Netherlands East Indies. He argues police action is a thin label for war and says the present Dutch government would quit the course if a peaceful changeover is demanded. A U S spokesman says the United States has abandoned plans to press the issue at the UN Security Council, though Russia might raise it.
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Sumed
Netherlands
Indonesia
Netherlands East Indies
United States
U. S
UN Security Council
Labor May Split Over Law Fight
Washington dec 17 organized labor groups likely to split over repeal of the Taft Hartley act. Morse Oregon called the act a dead duck and offered to help draft changes. CIO seeks united front while AFL favors organic unity before cooperation. Private Joe Quihuis son of Refugio and Mrs Quihuis to be in Tucson for Christmas, stationed at Fort Ord and headed to Camp Kilmer in January.
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Washington
Congress
CIO
Sen. Morse
Oregon
Morse
AFL
Philip Murray
Murray
William Green
Executive Council
Green
United Action
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
The
Lewis
Afl-Cio
Joe C. Quihuis
Refugio L. Quihuis
North Cuesta Avenue
Tucson
Army Armory Corps
Fort Ord
Calif
Quihuis
Camp Kilmer
New Brunstwick
N. J
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