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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

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Fire gut Safeway store on North Stone Avenue

A fire at the Safeway on North Stone Avenue caused an estimated 300000 in damage. Firefighters worked from 7 p.m. to after 9 p.m. to control the blaze as 38 off duty men were called in. One employee, Hans Leder, suffered minor burns.

Safeway Stone Avenue- Drachman Street Mgr Joseph Billings North Stone Avenue Safeway Safeway Home Phoenix Hans Leder 19Th St Leder

Weather shifts as Tucson cools after front

A weak cold front passed Tucson Saturday bringing a mild weekend with highs near 88 and early morning lows around 54. The forecast warns of a return to mid 90s tomorrow as conditions vary across Arizona with Phoenix 88 58 and Flagstaff 62 24 among other readings.

Tucson Mercury Phoenix Winslow Yuma Douglas Flagstaff Prescott

Vietminh Surround Delta Defenses in Indochina Clash

Vietminh forces encircle the Red River delta as they mass for a possible all-out assault on Hanoi. French high command reports about 20 000 rebel infantry returning to base after Dien Bien Phu and moving toward the delta. The French bolster defenses and try to keep Haiphong road and rail links open amid nightly Vietminh attacks.

Hanoi Indochina Dien Bien Phu Red River Europe Haiphong

Leaked Transcripts Figure In McCarthy Hearings

Pvt. G David Schine challenged Secretary Stevens sworn testimony that Schine initiated a Oct 21 phone talk about his Army future. The hearings placed on record leaked transcripts of Stevens McCarthy talks and five Stevens-Cohn exchanges. In one Sept 20 call Stevens pleaded with Cohn not to make too much of a spectacle of questioning Maj. Gen. Richard Partridge.

Washington David Schine Stevens Schine Chine Argu McCarthy Army McCarthy-Stevens Roy M. Cohn McCarthy Subcommittee Cohn Richard B. Patridge

Cohn urged CIA assignment for Schine before draft

In prehearings talks, Roy Cohn suggested to Secretary Stevens that a CIA assignment for G David Schine might avoid embarrassment and keep Army intelligence from looking silly. The transcript reading continues with more calls, and Mundt said the panel may finish Cohn as a witness with McCarthy next.

Washington Roy M. Cohn Secretary of the Army Stevens G. David Schine Schine Central Intelligence Agency CIA

Russia and France discuss cease-fire supervision in Geneva

French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault and Soviet diplomat Vyacheslav Molotov held a 50 minute talk in Geneva described as cordial. They did not agree on a supervising commission but discussed including one Communist nation and four other states. Bidault suggested three Asian nations plus one Communist and one Western nation as a base forming the panel.

Geneva Georges Bidault Russia Vyacheslav M. Molotov Indanshina Saneca Fina Piypyvoecu Jtimultiiiia FF Teou Iie Molotov Bidault India Pakistan Ceylon Neutral Nations Supervision Commission Korea Switzerland Sweden Poland Czechoslovakia

Red Sox Rally Beats Tigers in First Game of Doubleheader

Boston tops Detroit 3 2 as Frank Sullivan wins his third decision in five. Ellis Kinder earns relief in the ninth. Other league notes include Chataway narrowly missing a two mile world record in London and Al Rosen sidelined eight to ten days with a broken finger for Cleveland.

Associated Press Boston Boston Red Sox Detroit Steve Gromek Tigers Frank Sullivan Ellis Kinder London Chris Chataway Roger Bannister Chataway Gaston Reiff Belgium Paris Cleveland al Rosen Cleveland Indians Don Kelly Rosen Philadelphia

Mexico Forest Fire Threatens Sierra de Los Ajos Area

Firefighters from Cananea, Bacoachi, Fronteras and surrounding towns battle a large blaze 40 miles south of Douglas covering an estimated 40 000 to 50 000 acres. Eyewitnesses report dense smoke and strong winds drove the fire westward with 60 more men arriving from Hermosillo.

Douglas Mexico Sierra de Los Ajos Cubillas Manuel Cubillas Cananea Las Boregas Alfonso Morales Agua Prieta Bacoachi Fronteras Morales Hermosillo Carson Forest New Mexico Mark Jones Willcox Larry Hamilton Tucson Carson Chiricahua Mountains

Toe Must Go recall effort falls short in Wisconsin

SAUK CITY Wisconsin The Joe Must Go club failed to reach the 403 904 signatures required by law to recall Sen McCarthy. The group said the response was tremendous though it did not report how many signatures were collected.

Sauk City Wis Joe Sen. McCarthy R-Wis

Yates Labels Army McCarthy Clash as The Cohn Mutiny

Representative Sidney R. Yates of Illinois described the escalating army McCarthy dispute as The Cohn Mutiny in a prepared Washington speech. He offered the new label to capture the political confrontation and alleged insubordination within the ranks.

Washington Sidney R. Yates D-Ill

Civil Defense Plans Warn of Russian Atomic Threats

Washington civil defense planners say Russia could strike the United States with atomic bombs and possibly biological chemical and psychological warfare. They estimate targets nationwide, warn of mixed delivery methods, and note only about one hour of warning might be possible for a future strike.

Washington Russia United States Civil Defense Administration Civil Defense Agency Soviet Union CDA

Military housing expansion eyed for Arizona sites

The defense department proposes building 418 housing units for army and air force families in Arizona at about 6 million dollars as part of a 350 million dollar program. Ft Huachuca would receive 208 units costing 3.102 million, Luke AFB 185 units at 2.565 million, Davis Monthan AFB five units at 135 thousand, and Yuma test station 20 units for 297 thousand.

Defense Department Army Air Force Arizona Associated Press Washington Department Congress Ft. Huachuca Luke Afb Davis-Monthan Afb Yuma Test Station

State Party Head Accuses Democrats Over Voter Registration

Arizona Republican Col. James C. Wood claims Democrats in six to seven counties violate voter registration laws and seeks a probe by Atty. Gen. Ross F. Jones. Wood says charges could follow the inquiry but rests on each county party's actions and adds the aim is to ensure proper reregistration. He notes violations may occur in Phoenix and declines further identification.

Phoenix Republican Party Arizona Ross F. Jones James C. Wood Pheonix Wood Republican State Central Committee Arizona House GOP Howard Pyle

Pima County Officials Deny Registration Harvesting Claims

The Pima county recorder's office rejected allegations that staff left registration blanks at voters' homes or paid deputy registrars. They admitted sending blanks out of state when requested by residents abroad and defended the process as legal and notarized.

Pima County John Johnson

Scientists Fear New Nuclear Devices, Patterson Says

Rep. James T. Patterson of Connecticut told reporters before a banquet speech in Waterbury that the United States has two nuclear devices the scientific community fears to test. He said Eisenhower ordered limited development and emphasized he would not call them bombs.

Waterbury Conn James T. Patterson Rconn Congressional Atomic Energy Committee United States Patterson Eisenhower

Voter Registration and Boxing Events Tonight in Tucson

In Tucson tonight volunteers can register voters from 5 to 8 PM at the new St. Joseph's Church on South Craycroft Road at Broadway. At 8:30 PM boxing action occurs at the Tucson Sports Center.

New St. Joseph's Church South Craycroft Road Broadway Tucson Sports Center

Gen Franco calls for total embargo against Russia

General Franco urges a complete embargo against Russia in a bold international demand reported across pages 15 and related coverage. He frames the stance as a critical Western response amid rising tensions and global economic strain.

Franco Russia West Hal Boyle

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