Italians Cheer Deposed Ruler Ended Amid Violent Demonstrations
Violence swept Rome Naples and Pisa as monarchists protested the ballot box abolition and the exile of Humbert II. Police fired on crowds in Naples and Rome. Four injured before the Quirinal. bombings hit churches and a test near the cathedral. casualties include one killed in Pisa and several wounded seriously. Queen Marie Jose reportedly sailing to Portugal. Humbert may join her after a postponed transfer ceremony.
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Naples
Italy
U.P
Pisa
Quirinal
Humbert II
Piazza
Barberini
Red Cross
America
United States
Piazzi di Spagna
U. S
Quirinal Palace
Humbert
Villa Savoia
Alcide de Gasperi
Interior Ministry
Marie Jose
Portugal
Caribinieri
St. Anthony
Boy Builds Real Gun From Junk
A 15 year old north suburb boy showed detectives a working .50 calibre machine gun weighing about 150 pounds made from junk parts. He said it fired one shell at a time and aimed at the mountains. No charges will be filed. the gun is to be confiscated.
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FBI
North Suburbs
North Stone Avenue
Henry Moravec
Davis-Monthan Field
Arizona
James C. Herron
Herron
Moravec
Congress Plans Maritime Inquiry
President Truman and cabinet discussed the threatening maritime strike as labor tensions rise nationwide. CIO and AFL maritime unions plot action for June 15 amid wage hour disputes and port shutdown threats, while Allis-Chalmers labor talks stall and a Pittsburgh Pirates strike looms against the baseball guild.
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Washington
Truman
John W. Snyder
Tom Clark
Snyder
White House
CIO
National Maritime Union
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York
Pittsburgh
William Benswanger
American Baseball Guild
Ind
Advertising of Tucson Urged For Long Term Value
Kiwanis luncheon speaker William Chamberlain urged nationwide advertising of Tucson to attract manufacturing finance and tourism. He noted Arizona’s lower per capita income but higher per capita retail sales than national averages and urged leveraging local resources to lure producers. Barbara Gipe, Amphitheater high school graduate and Kiwanis scholarship winner, thanked the group. Edward Vander Vries presided in the absence of president William G. Hall.
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Tucson
William Chamberlain
Kiwanis Club
Pioneer Hotel
Chamberlain
Arizona
United States
U. S
Pima County
Barbara Gipe
Amphitheater High School
Harry Heighton
Canada threatens to run box plant operations amid wire strike
British Columbia officials say they may seize and operate box plants if the woodworkers strike drags on. Labour Minister George Pearson warns of food shortages as 37,000 workers idle and newsprint supplies fall, amid a rejected mediator offer.
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Canada
Vancouver
B. C
CID
George Pearson
British Columbia
International Woodworkers of America
United States
Utility Stock Quickly Sold in Arizona Market
Formal approval by the Arizona corporation commission cleared the sale of Tucson Gas Electric Light and Power Co. stock. About 5,000 shares sold in Tucson by Durand & Co. and Henry Dahlberg & Co. at a $38.71 bid from Blyth & Co. and First Boston Corp. Resale set at $40. Phoenix reported 5,000 shares sold. 15,900 of 132,000 shares remained unsold at 9 a.m. More stock sought for sale later.
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Tucson
Electric Light & Power Co
Arizona
Durand & Co
Henry Dahlberg & Co
SEC
Blyth & Co
First Boston Corp
Federal Light & Traction Co
New York
Phoenix
Reds Protest Yanks In China
In Nanking on June 7 Communist Gen Chou En Lai and other leaders flew to Yenan on Gen Marshall's private plane for urgent talks with Mao Tse tung. Chou expects a two day absence despite the 15 day truce as nationalists and communists press for a concrete solution to their conflict. The armistice is challenged by warnings that Marshall's efforts are useless without U S forces withdrawn from China.
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Nanking
Wu.p
Chou En-lai
Yennan
George C. Marshall
Mao Tsetung
Chou
China
Marshall
United States
Stab Wrawl Fatal in Flagstaff Tavern Fight
Pablo Castro aged 28 of Flagstaff died from a stab wound sustained in a tavern fight. A soloier on furlough, 18, was jailed. The wound was in the right shoulder near 1 a.m. investigators have not yet determined if a knife or glass caused the injury.
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Flagstaff
Pablo Castro
Castro
Dynamite Truck Crash Kills Two Near Castaic
Two trucks collided two miles north of Castaic California last night killing two people. One truck carried 15 tons of dynamite but the explosive did not detonate.
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Castaic
Calif
Here
Baseball Scores From AP National and American Leagues
In the National League Brooklyn 0 Chicago 2. In the American League Cleveland 5 New York 6. The results list final scores of two games. Chicago defeated Brooklyn 2 to 0 and New York fell to Cleveland 6 to 5.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Highlights From The News At 2 50 P M
Across cities today reports show 97 degree heat in Tucson while union miners reach a Pennsylvania contract ending a 75 000 worker strike. Congress delays vote on WWII leave pay and Truman nominates Moreell as navy civil engineer. Greece imposes emergency courts and death penalties to quell disorder. St Monica’s Hospital in Phoenix sold for 200 000 with 35 year payout. Soong pledges UNRRA cooperation in Nanking. Moscow accuses Vatican of pro fascist sympathy before elections.
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AFL
United Mine Workers and Anthracite
Pennsylvania
Athens
Greece
Phoenix
St. Monica’s Hospital
Federal Works Agency
Women mob bread trucks amid shortages across the nation
Housewives mobbed delivery trucks as bread and meat ran scarce. Denver with two guards per truck followed by widespread shortages. other cities reported rising breadlines, meat scarcity, and distribution disruptions from Buffalo to Los Angeles.
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Galseburg
Nll
Ralph Johnson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ft. Greene
Buffalo
Pillsbury
Columbus
Los Angeles
Houston
Tex
Three zoning petitions rejected by Tucson planners
The Tucson Regional Plan zoning board rejected three petitions for extension of Business-2 zoning and approved one change from B-2 to B-2 near 17th Street and South Park. Bracker’s B-1 extension west of Campbell was denied, and Jacobs’ R-2 to business at Melrose and West Congress was denied again. The action moves to the city council for final disposition.
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North Meyer Street
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Lee Hop
20Th Street
South Fourth Avenue
Glenton Sykes
Federal Public Housing Administration
Beatrice M. Voyer
South Sixth Avenue
17Th Street
South Park Avenue
Charles J. Bracker
Campbell Avenue
East Broadway
Bracker
A. C. Jacobs
Melrose Avenue
West Congress Street
Jacobs
Grand
West Congress
Dan Brewster
Copper
Water
Durkin
Helen Carmel
Church Street
Alameda and
Franklin Streets
Alameda
Bread Ration Under Study by Government
Washington June 7 UP Economic Stabilizer Chester Bowles said rationing of bread to retail stores is under government consideration. He described a broader study of rationing wheat to millers flour to bakers and bread to retailers by the OPA and agriculture department. Bowles warned that rationing to consumers would be most difficult but urged protection for small retail bread outlets.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Senate
Small Business Committee
OPA
Agriculture Department
U.P
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Banking Committee
Milk price increases sweep nation and Arizona regions
OPA raised milk prices by one cent a quart in many sections with immediate effect. In Arizona the rise applies to Coco nino and Mojave counties north of the Colorado River, while other Arizona areas where increases were granted remain unchanged.
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Washington
OPA
Arizona
Coconino
Mojave
Colorado River
Vets Subdivision Plan Delayed Amid Zoning Debates
Veterans the Valley Realty project on 76 acres near 31st Street and South Country Club Road faced postponement of final subdivision approval. Tucson planning actions included zoning hesitations, street layouts, and bids to buy with deposits as Ehlers outlined options and terms.
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Paul Ehlers
City Planning and Zoning Commission
el Campo
31St Street
South Country Club Road
Valley Realty Company
M. H. Starkweather
Byron Ivancovich
Harry E. Heighton
Andre Faure
Ivancovich
John Durkin
Durking
Starkweather
Ehlers
Valley Realty
Tucson Area School Budget Hearings Set Tonight
Public hearings are scheduled across county districts on tentative 1946-47 budgets. Tucson district 1, Amphitheater, Ft. Lowell and Sunnyside plan 7:30 pm meetings detailing increases to elementary and high school budgets, additions of seventh and eighth grades, and changes in tuition and staffing.
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Tucson
North Park Avenue
Ft. Lowell
Catalina Junior High School
Sunnyside
British Ready To Celebrate Victory in London Parade
London brims with millions of visitors for tomorrow's victory celebration marking Allied triumph 13 months after VE Day. Flags line streets as authorities prepare to manage crowds surpassing 10 million from pre-dawn to after midnight, amid Whitsun holiday. Government plans a $620000 entertainment show as official tribute to war victory and allied unity.
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London
George VI
Elizabeth
Europe
Congress May Need Incentive Pay Plan
Washington dispatch describes a chaotic House session as members debated the FEPC, with Rep. Herter accusing colleagues of stalling, Rankin and Rivers shouting for adjournment, and a long roll call. The piece notes costs to taxpayers and humorously suggests paying congressmen by piecework or docking pay.
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Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Mendel Rivers
South Carolina
Rep
Herter
John E. Rankin
Mississippi
Rep. Herter
Vito Marcantonio
New York
Rankin
Rep. Rivers
William M. Whittington
Reading
George J. Maurer
Othman
Moose Lake Tornado Leaves Town Damaged
A tornado struck Moose Lake Minnesota at seven last night damaging every house and business in the Carlton county village of 1500. Two persons were injured and communications to surrounding farms remained down as reports were not complete at midmorning.
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Moose Lake
Minn
Carlton County
Case Bill Veto Now Forecast by Truman Aide
A congressional source says President Truman directed the justice department to draft a veto message on the Case bill for permanent labor control. Another congressman close to the administration says Truman signaled a veto, calling the bill too drastic. The White House has not yet decided, studying the measure as factions race to secure signatures for or against a veto.
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George E. Reedy, JR
Washington
Truman
Justice Department
Congress
House
Vito Marcantonio
A-L
N.Y
No Opposition To Appointees
President Truman named Fred M. Vinson for chief justice and John W. Snyder for secretary of the treasury with expectations of swift Senate approval. John L. Sullivan was announced for undersecretary of the Navy, drawing early criticism from some New Dealers and Republicans.
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Washington
Truman
Fred M. Vinson
United States
John W. Snyder
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Sen. Johnson
Dc-Cole
John L. Sullivan
Navy
Vinson
Snyder
White House
Organized Labor
Supreme Court
State-Wide Committee Endorses Arizona Road Budget
Arizona officials announce that the state-wide highway planning committee endorsed the 1946 47 road budget totaling 20 708 233 dollars. Delegates from all 14 counties approved after highway engineer W C Lefebvre outlined the department’s plans for the coming fiscal year.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Highway Commission
Arizona
W. C. Lefebvre
Highway Department
Commission
Russia and Argentina Reestablish Diplomatic Ties
Buenos Aires report says Russia and Argentina reestablished diplomatic relations ending a 28 year rift. President Juan D. Peron announced the move at his first press conference since taking office last Tuesday.
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Buenos Aires
Russia
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
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