Riot squads circle Rome labor chamber as Reds protest Ridgway
Italian riot squads and plainclothes police ring the Rome chamber of labor to block a Communist rally protesting Ridgway's visit as supreme Allied commander in Europe. Police expect 150 partisans, with heavy force ready but not hindering individuals entering. The meeting was banned by authorities though the Communist press claimed it would be held. Ridgway arrives Monday amid government promises vigorous action against Red demonstrations.
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Rome
Matthew D. Ringway
Ridgway
Europe
Labor Chamber
Labor
Labor Headquarters
Italy
Paris
Unita
County Budget Tightens as Departments Face Shortfalls
The 11 month report shows most county offices can close the year without issues but hospital, attorney and sheriff may near limits. Hospital budget $105,236 remains. attorney $3,477. sheriff $67,490. General fund left $364,790 of $2,484,631. Road budget $272,379 of $869,591. Postwar works reserve $622,223, mostly for flood control. County began with $2,104,312 and won addl $1,249,911 after two tax commission appeals.
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Fred O. Goodell
Frank Eyman
Pima County
Public Works Reserve Fund
State Tax Commission
Cleaning Woman Wins $12,500 in Injury Suit
New York reports Mrs. H. L. Hensley sued her employer after a ladder collapse while cleaning a property. She was awarded $12,500 damages. The piece notes common mishaps like slipping ladders and rolling stones and mentions the John Flanagan Insurance Agency.
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New York
N. Y
H. L. Hensley
John Flanagan Insurance Agency
Bids Sought to Realign McNary Eager Route
The state highway department calls for bids on June 20 to realign 8.2 miles of the McNary Eager highway. The project begins at Greer junction and proceeds east on state route 73 to four miles southwest of Springerville.
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Phoenix
State Highway Department
Greer Junction
Springerville
Death sentence for two U.S. soldiers in German double murder
Pvt. Richard Hagelberger and Pvt. John Vigenault, both 19, were sentenced to death by a U. S. Army court martial in Nuremberg for the April 19 robbery and slaying of two German men, Eckhart and Schlosser, after a tavern meeting and a planned car theft. Hagelberger admitted planning to kill and steal. Defense sought to negate capital punishment citing German law.
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Mernberg
Germany
Richard A. Hagelberger
Chula Vista
Calif
John Vigneault
Goffs Falls
N. H
United States
U. S. Army
Austiin J. Gerber
Atlantic City
N. J
U. S. Atty
William Canfield
Hagelberger
Lothar Schlosser
Paul Eskhart
Diebach
Eckhart
Wuerzberg
Vigenault
Sidewalks Ordered Inclusions for City Improvement Districts
City council approves sidewalks in all future paving projects and discusses street naming. Action includes abandoning uprooting unused streetcar tracks, gas tax funding for wide streets, power rate cut talks with Tucson utilities, acquisition of 35 acres at foot of A mountain for a city garbage dump, and seeking federal funds for sewer connections. notes citizens’ taste sensitivity changes reported.
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Ers
Donald Wolfer
Wolfer
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Heart Attack Ends Candidacy for County Supervisor
Wickenburg—Rush Smith withdrew as a candidate for Maricopa county supervisor after suffering a heart attack at home. He cited health concerns despite multiple prior attacks, and had just been endorsed by the Better Government Association for district 3 alongside James T. O'Neil. Smith, a Republican and retired Illinois contractor, has never held office.
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Wickenburg
Rush Smith
Maricopa County
Better Government Association of
Smith
James T. O’neil
Phoenix
Illinois
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