Brannan Urges Farm Plan At Midwestern Democratic Confab
Secretary Charles F. Brannan urged support for Truman era farm policies to avert a farm downturn. He defended a Brannan plan proposing higher returns and stronger subsidies than the Republican Aiken law, warning of a dangerous low mood if Democrats lose power. He spoke to a 16 state farm belt conference broadcast by NBC.
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Des Moines
Charles F. Brannan
America
Democratic Party
Brannan
Truman
NBC
Globe Girl Becomes 100th Auto Victim of 1949
Ellen Elmore Ison, 21, of Globe, died early Monday east of Miami as a car she rode in overturned after losing control. Driver Bob Butler, 23, of Miami, was injured. the Arizona Highway Patrol identified the fatality as the year’s 100th motor vehicle death.
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Associated Press
Ellen Elmore Ison
Globe
Arizona
Miami
Highway Patrol
Ison
Edidie Maher
Bob Butler
States Consider Full Cash Valuation Of Property Taxes
Arizona state tax officials favor full cash value assessment after a state wide survey establishes a uniform method. Chairman Peterson and member Hunt back it, with Hunt cautioning equity concerns across counties. Clapp supports statewide valuation with county level consistency. Drachman urges taxpayer efforts or commission action if needed. A tax advisory committee is soon expected.
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Phoenix
Arizona State Tax Commission
C. Warren Peterson
Joe Hunt
Hunt
Thad Moore
Drachman
Tax Commission
Revenue and Finance Committee
William F. Kimball
Pima
Hubert Merryweather
Santa Cruz
Garvey Rejects Aero Co Offer At Ft. Huachuca
Gov Dan E Garvey rejected the Aero Manufacturing Co lease proposal for Ft Huachuca after talks with Northrop Aircraft officials and Oliver P Echols stating the firm is not interested in the base. The Aero group was once thought linked to Northrop.
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Phoenix
Aero Manufacturing Co
Ft. Huachuca
Dan E
Northrop Aircraft, Inc
Aero
Northrop
Garvey
Oliver P. Echols
Northrop Corp
Edwin Casey Roberts Dies in Hollywood
Edwin Casey Roberts former Tucson resident and longtime Hollywood director died in Hollywood on May 29. He attended Tucson High School about 30 years ago and worked with Rudolph Valentino Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Norma Tal in the film industry. Last year he was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on Joan of Arc directed by Ingrid Bergman.
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Edwin Casey Roberts
Hollywood
Tucson
Roberts
Old Pueblo
Rudolph Valentino
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Norma Tal
Joan of Arc
Ingrid Bergman
Pickets Force Coal Trucks Off Roads in West Virginia
Bands of roving pickets in Clarksburg West Virginia forced strip coal miners to dump trucks on highways and shut down operations at the Gregory and Poole tipple. Mine officials said the stabilization period ordered by United Mine Workers President John L Lewis led to the decision to close. Sheriff Fitzhugh Reynolds reported rapid coal dumping notices but no violence.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
West Virginia
J. G. Hart
Gregory and Poole
United Mine Workers
Hart
Fitzhugh Reynolds
Reynolds
Four Motorists Arrested and Two Plead Guilty
Two motorists pleaded innocent to reckless driving before Police Magistrate Paul J. Cella. Helen R. McCrobie and Arthur A. Rudkin face trials June 21 and June 24 respectively after incidents on Sixth Avenue East 20th Street and North Stone Avenue. Guilty pleas were entered by Jose Santa Maria and Edward M. Medina for reckless driving following incidents on Main Congress and nearby streets.
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Paul J. Cella
Helen R. McCrobie
S. Sixth Ave
Arthur A. Rudkin
Oracle Rd
Jose Santa Maria
N. Grande Ave
Edward M. Medina
S. Seventh Ave
Fifth Street
Rudkin
Santa Maria
Main
Congress
Bayard F. Ellis
S. Fifth Ave
Ellis
Main Street
Ranch Camp Opens For 24 YM Boys
Tucson's YMCA Triangle Y opened for the summer season with 24 boys signed for the first session. The stay-at-home Camp Red Feather will run alongside six camp periods through August 22 with 32 boys in the second period. C E Hawkins leads the stay-at-home activities. A full program includes building activities educational trips outdoor sports and overnight hikes.
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Tucson
YMCA
Triangle Y
C. D. Loper
Red Feather
Loper
Cc. E. Hawkins
McKinnon Named Chief of Nursing at Tucson Veterans Hospital
Mary H. McKinnon takes over as chief of nursing service at the Tucson veterans' hospital. She succeeds Margaret G. Borger, who has been transferred to San Francisco.
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Mary H. McKinnon
Tucson Veterans’ Hospital
Margaret G. Borger
San Francisco
Driver Alleges Impaired Driving Strikes Parked Car
Investigating officers said Santa Maria had been drinking before his car struck a parked vehicle. He was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 15 days in city jail by Magistrate Cella. Medina was arrested on Meyer near McCormick Street after weaving and making a wild left turn to block an approaching car, striking a parked vehicle. He received a 30 dollar fine or 30 days in jail.
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Cella
Medina
Meyer
McCormick Street
MacArthur Blames Soviet Propaganda in Japan Unrest
General Douglas MacArthur accused the Soviet mission of inciting disorder in postwar Japan and of democratic demagoguery. He rejected a Soviet letter alleging suppression of labor as routine propaganda masking Moscow’s role. The clash unfolds as Japan faces Communist strikes and mob demonstrations since May 30.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Russia
Japan
K. N. Derevyanko
Allied Council For Japan
Derevyanko
Indian Field Worker Struck By Train Near Sahuarita
Joshua Pancho, 25, an Indian field worker, was injured when struck by a Southern Pacific train at Sahuarita. He remained in San Xavier Mission Hospital with a fractured skull and severe lacerations. officials said his condition was not critical. The engineer Ben H. Clark described the train as traveling about 20 miles per hour.
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Joshua Pancho
San Xavier Mission Hospital
Pancho
Southern Pacific
Sahuarita
Harry Brannon
Brannon
Ben H. Clark
Freestone elected vice president of U S Junior Chamber
Colorado Springs Colorado June 13 James M Freestone of Mesa retiring president of the Arizona Junior Chamber of Commerce was named as one of 10 vice presidents of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce in a Monday ceremony
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Colorado Springs
Colo
James M. Freestone
Mesa
Arizona Junior Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Highway Officer Hurt In Benson Crash Near St David
Elmira Ruth a Benson area highway patrolman suffered injuries when his patrol car was rear ended near St David Sunday afternoon. He remained hospitalized with unknown injuries pending X ray results. The other driver Elisio A Aguilar 21 of Willcox was uninjured and both vehicles sustained notable damage.
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Elmira Ruth
Benson
Hesser
St. David
Highway Patrol
Ruth
Elisio A. Aguilar
Willcox
Aguilar
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E. Broadway
el Conquistador Hotel
Stone Ave
S. 6Th Ave
22Nd St
Dial
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Federal Reserve System
Consy
Pueblo Gardens
St. Cherry Ave
ROY Drachman Sales Co., Inc
Gung
Elmer E
U.S
Congress Street
Anshee
Ian Field
Clark
Freestone
U. S
Junior Chamber
Lemmon
Leo B. Keith, Realtor
Jacome's
Twin Insurance
Eimonos
Bunny Esmond
Vanta
Nesling
Minneapolis Knitting Works
Birdseye
Jacome’s
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