Leaked Soviet Proposals Threaten Disarmament Talks
The Daily Worker quoted a Tass report claiming Soviet Premier Bulganin’s new regime demanded complete destruction of all atom bomb stocks and earmarking nuclear materials for peaceful use at the opening disarmament session. Radio Moscow and Western officials questioned the credibility and secrecy of the disclosures.
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Daily Worker
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Radio Moscow
Tass
Foreign Office
Britain
The
France
Canada
Andrei Gromyko
Cowboys win $5500 at Tucson Fiesta de los Varnvuinvac
World champion cowboys earned more than $5 500 in the second day of Tucson's 30th Fiesta de los Varnvuinvac YAYLUCE US, part of a four day rodeo that will distribute nearly $25 000 to 214 winners. Poor weather kept crowds low as about 3 500 attended yesterday. Bud the Weather seems to help Beutler Bros bucking event.
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Tucson
Rodeo Contest Ends with Frisky Bulls and Fast Rides
Rodeo recap notes 18 bronc riders with only two reaching full distance on Brahman bulls and 20 riders with four completing full rides. Steer wrestling yields three of 11 downed, 53.4 seconds slow time earns third. Best bareback ride 14.9 by Buck Rutherford from Nevada Oklahoma. Gerald Roberts places second in saddle bronc. Vera Castro of Richmond sets calf roping best at 20.3 seconds. Wheeler Reese and Tommy Rhodes post 15 second team roping time. Final go-rounds continue today and tomorrow with overall and riding champions to be named.
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Bernie Sediey
Arizona
Wheeler Reese
Tom Rhodes
Reese
Winkelman
Rhodes
Mammoth
Buck Rutherford
Rutherford
Nevajo
Okla
Bright Myes
Gerald Roberts
Strong City
Kas
Casey Tibbs
Ft. Pierre
Vera Castro
Richmond
Calif
Tommy Rhodes
Douglas Cites Strategic Tucson Plant Site On Visit
Douglas Aircraft Co president Donald W. Douglas said Tucson’s location near strategic air bases is key to planning. A company spokesman noted full use of all facilities while specifics remain private. The visit included testing in Arizona’s climate and a plan to discuss procurement and production with government officials in Washington and Dayton.
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Strategic Air Command
Douglas Aircraft Co
Donald W. Douglas
Arizona
Douglas
Donald W. Douglas Jr
Washington, D. C
Dayton
Halt To Gas Control Urged
A cabinet level committee on fuel urged freeing natural gas from federal control before entry to interstate transmission. It challenged a Supreme Court ruling that extended federal power to regulate well head prices. The report called for limits on foreign oil imports and study on coal relief, including freight rate adjustments and seeking foreign government coal import restrictions.
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Washington
Rodeo Weather Dims Mud Risk for Fans
The forecast says scattered showers near the mountains to keep rodeo fans from heavy mud. Expect gusty winds and similar temperatures to yesterday’s 65. Nearby spots show Calgary at minus two and Minneapolis at 14.
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Minneapolis
Senators Seek Tax-Free Fund Substitute For Pay Rise Plan
Senate rejects a conference bill on congressional pay raises and tax-free expense funds. Sens. Kefauver and Rep. Walter demand a substitute. house conferees may be reappointed Monday. The package totals 22,500 for lawmakers plus a 1,250 tax-free allowance and rises for judges and top officials. Senate instructs conferees to drop the tax-free fund 62 to 7. Kefauver predicts a house concession as substitute.
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Kefauver
D-Tenn
Walter
D-Pa
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Senate
U.S
Justice Department
Nefauver
Japan election set course in Cold War era
Japan votes tomorrow to shape its stance in the Cold War, decide the pace of rearmament, and determine leadership in a 467 seat House of Representatives election. A record turnout of about 37 to 38 million is expected across 118 districts from Hokkaido to Amami Oshima, amid mild early spring weather.
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Japan
House of Representatives
Hokkaido
Amami Oshima
Okinawa
Chiang Beats Off Threat At Wuchiu Island
Nationalists claimed victory over a Communist invasion thrust at Wuchiu Island near Formosa. They reported sinking two ships and damaging a torpedo boat, with air force sorties on concentrations northwest of Wuchiu.
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Big Shot Test Delayed Again
LAS VEGAS NEV. Fore casts of bad weather forced the AEC to postpone further atomic explosions in the 1955 test series until next week possibly Tuesday. A weather meeting in Tucson time at 12 15 p m outlined forecasts of adverse weekend winds and another meeting will be held tomorrow morning to decide if the big shot or a smaller detonation can occur before dawn Monday but officials said it is not likely.
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Puzzle Jackpot Edges Up Yet No Winner In Contest
Citizen Charlie reports record 18 065 puzzle entries but no correct solution for No 17. The $250 prize remains unclaimed as readers in 85 cities struggle to meet the one perfect word answer. Two Tucson winners previously collected $100 and $75.
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Maker
Canada
Tucson
Patrol Pension Bill Offered in Arizona Senate
Arizona senate introduced nine new bills including a highway patrol retirement plan. The measure creates a patrol retirement fund administered by a pension board for officers with 20 years service who leave the state system before retirement age. A quorum of 16 senators attended the brief session. no house meeting today.
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House
Nielson Brown
Santa Cruz
Highway Patrol
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Bonn Pact Vote Hinges On All Night Bundestag Clash
West Germany faces a possible all night session as the Bundestag debates ratification of Paris treaties. Adenauer aims to end occupation and permit armed forces while Europe and Saar status loom. Socialists predict defeat and plan post debate talks. Final approval would send laws to the Bundesrat and President Heuss for signature.
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Paris
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Bundestag
Adenaweyo
Socialist Party
Erich Offenhauer
Bundesrat
Theodor Heuss
West Germany
France
Britain
United States
West European Union
WRU
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Saar
Ike Hopes Senate Will Kill Tax Cut
The administration sought to rally economy-minded Democrats to defeat a House approved bill granting a $20 income tax cut. The measure faces a Senate Finance Committee hearing Monday, with Chairman Byrd and Senator Millikin opposed. Treasury Secretary Humphrey will testify for the administration. Senate GOP leader Knowland predicted the cut may be blocked in Byrd's committee and on the floor. Millikin said Republicans will back President Eisenhower against the tax reduction.
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Senate Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Eugene D. Milikin
R-Colo
GOI Committee
Finance Committee
Byrd
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
William F. Knowland
Canf
Millikin
Senate Gop
Hisenshower
Maria Curie dramatized at Tucson Sunday Forum
Kathryn Turney Garten presents a dramatization of Madame Curie by Eve Curie at the Sunday Evening Forum in the University auditorium. Free to the public with donations requested. The event follows a busy day of local activities including bowling, basketball, rodeo, horse racing, and square dancing at various city venues.
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Madame Curie
Speedway
Bear Down
Tucson Bridge
South Sixt Avenue
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Square
Rep Ellsworth gives legislators a laugh
A brief clip from Page 2 highlights Rep Ellsworth joking with lawmakers, offering a light moment amid policy discussion. The item reflects a lighter side of congressional proceedings.
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Roper Now & Uranium Potentate
Disneyland
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