State Sponsor Senator Dies in Arizona Pioneer
Ralph Henry Cameron, 89, Arizona statehood advocate and former senator, died after a heart attack on a business trip. The Phoenix mining executive helped make Arizona a state and served as territorial delegate 1909 1911 and as senator 1921 27. He lived in Los Angeles before returning to Arizona.
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Washington
Ralph Henry Cameron
Arizona
Phoenix
Territory
Doctors Hospital
Cameron
Catherine Kameron
Washington, D. C
Congress
Georgia
North Carolina
California
Los Angeles
Yuma
Southport
West
Arizona Territory
Soviet Breaks Off Ties With Israel Over Tel Aviv Bombing
Moscow breaks relations with Israel claiming the Tel Aviv Soviet legation bombing was a terrorist act with police connivance. Anrei Vishinsky delivers the note, ordering the Israeli minister to leave immediately.
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Tel Aviv
Red Legation
Moscow
Russia
Israel
Soviet Union
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Min
Ike Attends Lincoln Birthday Ceremony in Washington
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower attend Lincoln memorial rites honoring the Civil War leader. A wreath is placed at the statue with guard escorts from air force navy army and marines as band music plays. Several hundred observe under overcast skies in the memorial grounds near the White House.
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Eisenhower
Lincoln
White House
Air Force
Navy
Army
Marines
Edward Beach
Naval
Robert Schultz
Beach
Schultz
Maj
William Draper
Rosenberg Death Date Set After Clemency Rejection
Counsel for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg announced a new stay petition to a federal appeals court and a possible execution date in Sing Sing. President Eisenhower denied clemency and officials expect an early March execution. Atty Emanuel Bloch pursues stays and timing for the death row couple.
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New York
Julius and Ethel] Rosenberg
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Eisenhower
Sing Sing Prison
Atty
Emanuel H. Bloch
Appeals
Thomas W. Swan
New Haven
Conn
Rosenbergs
Sing Sing Death House
Irving R. Kaufman
Kaufman
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Bloch
America
Russia
French Communists Attack A Spy Ruling
Paris reporting shows the French Communist Party denouncing President Eisenhower's clemency denial for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg as a crime. L'Humanite described the decision as exposing his policy as monstrous and punitive through war, massacre, napalm bombs, and the electric chair.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Communist Party
L’humanite
Franc Tireur
Provoo Convicted of Four Treason Acts by Federal Jury
John David Provoo a 35 year old former Sausalito California sergeant was found guilty by a federal court jury of four treasonous acts against the United States for aiding the Japanese during World War II He faces five years to death on each act with sentencing set after an appeal motion Judge Gregory F Noonan will preside The jury did not reach verdicts on three other treason charges including alleged attempts to relay a military code to the Japanese and an exchange involving boots and a fortune in Philippine silver bullion
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New York
WUP
John David Provoo
Sausalito
Calif
United States
Gregory F. Noonan
Provoo
Corregidor
Tokyo
U. S
Korea Casualties Rise by 395 in Korea War Week
The defense department reported that U S battle casualties in Korea increased by 395 for the week ended last Friday, bringing the total to 129,819. Of these, 22,890 are battle deaths and 9,260 are missing.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Korea
Fog Delays Korea Action Amid Dense Weather
Heavy fog slows ground actions in Korea with scattered patrols and minimal air activity. UN fighters fly only twice in a day as F-86s clash with MiG-15s but no claims are made. TF B-29s from Okinawa drop 120 tons on targets near Pyongyang and Sariwon amid light AA fire.
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Seoul
Korea
U.P
Fifth Air Force
Okinawa
Pyongyang
Sariwen
Sariwon
Arizona House Eyes Law Department Creation In 1954
The Arizona house committee of the whole will study eight measures including HB 70 to create a department of law as part of Gov. Howard Pyle’s plan to streamline state agencies. The bill would replace the attorney general with a governor appointed law commissioner. Other measures include a national cemetery memorial request and funds for Indian affairs, civil air patrol, Casa Grande paving costs, and public instruction travel expenses.
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Phoenix
Arizona House For Representatives
Department of Law
Howard Pyle
Law Department
Health and Welfare
Public Instruction
Ross F. Jones
Senate
Congress
Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs
Civil Air Patrol
Casa Grande
National Guard
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Senate OKs 12 member legislative council bill
Phoenix state senate majority quashed a rebelling minority and advanced amendments to senate bill 6 creating a 12 member legislative council. The house followed, sending the measure toward the governor. The council would confer on legislation between sessions, testing Gov. Howard Pyle's program and signaling administration strength in the 21st legislature.
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Phoenix
Senate
Legislative Council
House
Howard Pyle
Van Fleet Faces Quiz On War Plans
Senate armed services and foreign relations committees summon Gen. James A. Van Fleet to explain ideas for a United Nations offensive to break the Korean deadlock. Bradley warns of mobilization costs and high casualties. testim ony set for March 6 before the foreign relations subcommittee.
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Washington
WUP
Senate
James A. van Fleet
United Nations
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Eighth Army
Douglas MacArthur
van Fleet
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Homer Ferguson
Rmich
Kalamazoo
Mich
Senate Foreign Relations
H. Alexander Smith
R-N.j
Armed Services
Leverett Saltonstall
Rmass
Ancient bones found in cave puzzle UA anthropologists
University of Arizona experts catalog a cache of seven human remains found on ledges in a mountain cave near Continental. Four children and three adults appear to be Indians aged under 18 and adults, with a possible 200 year age. The bones may represent a secondary burial, awaiting tribe and village identification.
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Charles Hoffman
University of Arizona
Continental
Emil W. Haury
UA Anthropology Department
Annals of
Southwestern Exploration
Bertram S. Kraus
University
Francisco Badilla
Santiago Gallardo
Tinaja Ranch
Halfway Station
Caesar Ramirez
E. 25Th St
Henry Ramirez
W. 29Th St
Thomas Carrillo
E. Lincoln St
Pima County
Sheriffs Department
Kraus
R. D. Reilly
Arizona
Rain Teases Dusty Arena As Rodeo Nears
Weather notes no real rain yet with a high of 63 and a low of 32 yesterday. The piece ruefully hopes for showers to settle the arena dust as rodeo season approaches.
Evening Art and Sports Offer Variety in Tucson
Tonight in Tucson features Ballet Theater at Paramount, Elks minstrel show at Temple of Music and Art, and basketball at Bear Down gym with Arizona Wildcats versus Tempe Sun Devils. Also The Great God Brown at Herring Hall and university theatre performances. Tomorrow includes golf at Tucson Country Club invitational and more art shows at Arizona Inn plus high school and college basketball games.
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Elks
Temple of Music and Art
Arizona Wildcats
Tempe Sun Devils
Bear Down
Wildkittens
Sun Imps
Great God Brown
University Players
Herring Hall
Paramount Theater
East
Congress Street
Tucson
Hutton Webster Jr
Arizona Inn
East Elm Street
Deaf Sentinels
San Simon
UA Gym
Jayvee
Chiang Kai-shek warns Nationalists not to fear Russians
Chiang Kai-shek asserts the Nationalists are not afraid of Russia but are not yet ready to act, as details appear on page 42. The note reflects wartime tensions and strategic caution within the Chinese leadership.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Moscow
June Haver
U. S
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