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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1945

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Clark Receives Suspended Prison Terms in Florence

Judge W. C. Truman denies a new trial motion for Melvin Clark, convicting him of assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery, and false imprisonment in the Percy Lewis case. Sentences: five, three, and five years, all suspended. Harding to be sentenced Monday. Clark may leave the state if transferred while remaining with the Indian service.

W. C. Truman Melvin Clark Florence Clark E. T. Harding State Department of Liquor License and Control Truman Percy Lewis Harding Papago Frank Flynn J. Mercer Johnson Atestok State Indian Service Arizona Flynn

Nogales Boys Admit Murder Of Aged Uncle

Benito Arias and Ricardo Rodriguez, both 17, and from Los Angeles, pleaded guilty to the murder of their 76 year old uncle Herman C. Bender whose body was found in an abandoned mine. Superior Judge Gordon Farley postponed sentence until June 30 while Mrs. Librada Lopez Bender and Manuel Calixtro face first degree charges. Arias and Rodriguez face separate trial dates.

Nogales Ariz Benito Arias Ricardo Rod Los Angeles Calif Erman C. Bender Gordon Farley Librada Lopez Bender Manuel Calixtro Bender

Hayes Dismissed by Arizona Commission Board

Phoenix June 2 George Hayes secretary to the Arizona tion commission has been dismissed by the new majority bloc effective July 1 Hayes is a World War I veteran appointed by Commissioner William Petersen Charles Stough will replace him Stough is a former secretary to U S Representative Richard F Harless Wilson Zegient and William Eden chairs appointed by Gov Osborn led the action to remove Hayes

Phoenix George Hayes Arizonation Commission Hayes Illiam Petersen Charles Stough Commission Wilson Zegient William Eden Gov Osborn Amos A. Betts Stough U. S Richard F. Harless

President Truman’s West Coast trip awaits date

Washington June 2 The White House said the San Francisco conference will not end June 6 as planned and the Presidents trip to San Francisco is postponed. A visit to Olympia Washington is possible but itinerary not yet decided and arrival before the United Nations meeting is uncertain.

Washington Truman San Francisco White House Charles G. Ross Ross Olympia Wash Mon C. Wallgren United Nations

Pope Pius XII Urges Germany to Rise in Dignity After Nazi Era

Pope Pius XII in a world broadcast urged Germany to regain dignity and life after renouncing national socialism. He recalled Vatican policy during the war, warned of discontent fueling revolts, and noted killings and deportations in Slovenia and Croatia. The pope called the postwar peace fragile and urged rights based on moral law.

George Bria Vatican City Pope Pius XII Vatican Nazi Germany College of Cardinals St. Eugene’s Slovenia Croatia Yugoslavia Pius Europe

Baseball results from American League games

Boston defeats Detroit 5 to 1 while Washington tops Chicago 8 to 1. St. Louis routs Philadelphia 9 to 0 in a slate of early baseball results.

Boston Detroit Washington Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia

Soviet veto interpretation seeks broader Big Five scope

The Soviet Union urged a wider application of the Big Five veto in the new league than other powers. The interpretation was presented at a Big Five meeting as leaders agreed to daily sessions until the United Nations conference progresses.

San Francisco U.P Soviet Union Yalta Big Five

Funeral Service To Be Tomorrow For Hudgin

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon in the Masonic cemetery for Louis Hudgin former mayor of Nogales who died in Tucson yesterday He died the same day he was to have participated in inaugural ceremonies for his successor after three mayoral terms Hudgin a Canada native came to Nogales in 1896 He is survived by his widow a daughter and five sons.

Nogales Ariz Masonic Cemetery Louis Hudgin Tucson O. A. Smith The United Churches Hudgin Canada

Yanks Near South Okinawa Beach In Broad Drive

The Seventh Division pushed toward the southern Okinawa beaches as other U S divisions widened their wedges into the island’s last defenses. Vanguards reached six miles from the southern tip while progress continued against inland hills and along the Kokuba river as the campaign neared a possible mop up.

William F. Tyree Guam Okinawa Seventh Ozato Marains Yonabaru Kokuba Naha

OPA Promises Fair Division Of Fresh Meat

The OPA pledges fair shares of the civilian meat supply to every county. Price Administrator Bowles orders slaughterers to resume the 1944 pattern, aiming for even distribution though not equal to last year. Federally inspected meat remains the only product eligible for interstate shipment. Effective June 17, each month harvesters must deliver at least 80 percent of their county’s 1944 first quarter share.

Karl R. Bauman Washington OPA Chester Bowles Bowles

British Kill 1 221 Japs In Escape Bridgehead

In Burma, British empire troops killed 1 221 Japanese soldiers fleeing east from the Kama escape bridgehead near Irrawaddy 17 miles north of Prome. Allied forces continued mopping up as heavy bombers sank ships in Satahib naval anchorage.

Calcutta Irrawaddy Prome Southeast Asia Command Burma Kalaw Thailand Satahib Gulf of Siam

Japan Seeks Last Stand As Pacific War Grows

The article notes U S army expansion in the Pacific far beyond Europe figures, while Japan concentrates forces in the north and mirrors a Hitler like delaying tactic. Veritas compares Japan to Germany before D day as reverses mount and sea communications erode.

Dewitt MacKenzie Associated Press Truman U. S Pacific Europe Japan China Hitler

Navy reports Okinawa costs near nine billion dollars

Treasury data show Navy expenses for the Okinawa campaign approaching 8.8 billion, more than double World War I totals. The seventh war loan neared end of its third week with 3.125 billion in individual sales and E bonds at 1.802 billion.

Washington Okinawa Treasury Ted R. Gamble War Finance Division Japan

Indian Hero Prefers Duty On War Front

Pvt Ira Hayes Bapchule Ariz veteran of the Mt Suribachi flag raising has been detached from the bond tour and returned to active duty at his own request. Hayes will not appear here next Wednesday and Iwo Jima day in Tucson on June 6 proceeds as scheduled. Hayes and two companions along with Beech and Lt Tueller will participate in events of the year.

Daily Citizen Today J. Edward Shugrue War Finance Division Washington, D. C Ira Hayes Bapchule Ariz Iwo Jima Tucson Fred Dragonette Pima County War Finance Hayes Mt. Suribachi Rene A. Gagnon USMC John H. Bradley Keyes Beech Marine Corps Jack Tueller Lakefield U. S Roosevelt Truman Pacific Bougainville Pioneer Hotel

Stockman Attacks OPA Over Sugar Shortage Critique

Rep. Lowell Stockman of Oregon denounces the Office of Price Administration for blaming housewives for the current canning sugar shortage. He calls it a smoke screen masking OPA inefficiency and notes beet growers could have maintained 1940 production to boost sugar availability this year.

Washington Lowell Stockman R-Ore Office of Price Administration OPA

Council to Hear Budget, Licenses, Annexation Monday Night

The city manager will present the 1945 46 budget to the council at 7 30 p m. A liquor license transfer from George to John Mubarak for the Apache cafe and a liquor service permit for the Eagles club house are on the agenda. An annexation petition for Monterey and Ponderosa districts plus a sewage connection request from Contzen avenue are listed. Four bids for 18th street grade crossing and pavement will be reviewed. the low bid is from R H Martin contractor.

Order of DeMolay Harvey Slate Phil Coleman Jones East Sacramento Street Pete Howell, Jr John Henry Smith Janstad Phil J. Martin, Jr Carl Hitt Carlos Touche Charles Carson Frank S. Bugbee Donald C. Willins James Nikas George John Mubarak East Broadway Order of Eagles North Sixth Avenue Monterey and Ponderosa Contzen Avenue Hitt 18Th Street R. H. Martin

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