Adenauer Lands in U S West for Talks with Eisenhower
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer landed at National Airport at 8 55 a m EST and was greeted by Undersecretary Herbert Hoover Jr and other officials. He will lunch with President Eisenhower and later receive an honorary Harvard degree as talks focus on Western unity and peaceful reunification. He travels on a Lufthansa special plane as transatlantic services resume.
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Free World
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Moscow
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Herbert Hoover Jr
Heinz Krekeler
Washington
Herbert Blankenhorn
NATO
Harvard University
Dulles
Lufthansa
State Ironworkers Sign New Contract
Arizona AFL Ironworkers sign a two year contract with builders. Pay rises range from 15 to 22 percent hourly. Structural workers move from 2.95 to 3.10 by Sept 1. reinforcing workers from 2.62 to 2.85. Welfare benefits included. Union expands travel pay free radius to 25 miles around Phoenix and creates 25 mile zones around Tucson and Yuma.
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Phoenix
Arizona Afl
Tucson
Yuma
Scelba Wins First Key Round To Stay In Power
Premier Mario Scelba secured the first major victory in his bid to remain in power as the Christian Democratic group backed continuing the four party coalition in a near unanimous vote in parliament.
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Rome
Mario Scelba
Christian Democratic Party
Argentina arrests 400 to 600 after Catholic unrest
President Peron and his cabinet met for 90 minutes to discuss repressive measures after weekend riots that left at least 22 injured and between 400 and 600 arrested. Pro-Peronist press accused Catholic leadership of treason while Osservatore Romano denounced false reports and said Catholics are facing trial without defense. Police reportedly raided the curia of Buenos Aires' main cathedral in Plaza Mayo to detain hundreds.
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Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Vatican City
Osservatore Romano
Plaza
Mayo
Big Four Date OK'd For July 18 At Geneva
Moscow accepted a Geneva summit date of July 18 proposed by the United States Britain and France and rejected talking about satellite east Europe or international communism. The West had proposed Lausanne and the Soviets Vienna before Geneva. Final preparations for the summit were set as the Soviet foreign ministry prepared an official statement.
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United States
Britain
France
Lausanne
Switzerland
Vienna
Winds Smash Thirty Planes In Arizona Storm
The first summer storm of 1955 battered Phoenix Harbor Airport causing $150,000 in damage as 30 light planes were wrecked by a 70 mph wind in a thunder shower. Sixteen planes were total losses, and gas spilled on the apron. No injuries reported.
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Phoenix Harbor
Phoenix
Union Nails Down Annual Wage Plan
The CIO United Auto Workers union reached a three year wage agreement with General Motors, matching a prior deal with Ford on the employer paid supplementary unemployment benefit system. Walter Reuther led the talks after more than 37 hours of bargaining. More than 40 of GM's 119 plants faced walkouts during the negotiations.
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CIO
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corp
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UAW
UAW Plans Guaranteed Wage Push at Chrysler
Walter P. Reuther said the United Auto Workers will press a guaranteed annual wage plan as its top demand at Chrysler. He noted uncertainty about applying the plan to the other big car makers. The GM and Ford settlements included wage guarantees and a $150 million trust to fund the plan, with GM stressing state unemployment benefit decisions.
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Walter P. Reuther
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Reuther
UAW
American Motors
Studebaker- Packard
Kaiser
Curtice
Harry W. Anderson
Auto
Anderson
Ford
Tucson Man Dies While Driving in Arizona
Alphonso S. Bradley of 3432 E Elida Tucson died of a heart attack while driving on Highway 16 about 16 miles north of town, according to the Arizona Highway Patrol.
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Here
Arizona Highway Patrol
Alphonso S. Bradley
E. Elida
British Rail Strike Talks Reach Critical Stage
London labor minister Sir Walter Monckton said talks to end Britain's 16 day railroad strike are at a critical stage and urged the House of Commons not to debate the matter now. Opposition leader Clement Attlee agreed it would be undesirable to say anything that could hinder a settlement.
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London
Walter Monckton
Britain
Monckton
House of Commons
Clement R. Attlee
Spotty Rain Hits Tucson Area With Mixed Showers
Weather notes show variable moisture across the Tucson region. Some Catalina foothills got half an inch of rain and hail, while Davis-MMonthan and the official gauge recorded zero, Marana saw an inch, and fire danger remains high in dry areas amid forecast of more showers and wind. Temperature peaked at 96 and dropped to 70 with unsettled skies ahead.
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Swan Ave
Wilmot Rd
Tucson
Weather Bureau
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
University Station
Palisades
Marana
Sheriff's Department
Pipeline Bridge To Span San Pedro River At Benson
A 1 020 foot suspension bridge is set to begin July 1 over the San Pedro River near Benson. It will carry the El Paso Los Angeles oil pipeline now under construction by Southern Pacific Pipelines. Preliminary soil tests were completed last week.
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San Pedro River
el Paso
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific Pipelines
Free Lecture By Art Historian In Tucson Tonight
A noted art historian gives a free lecture tonight open to the public at 7:45 P.M. In Tucson Bridge Club events at 7:45 P.M. and 8 P.M. UA Fine Arts Summer Session presents Mozart works in operalogue at Liberal Arts Auditorium. 8:30 P.M. Bridge class opens at YWCA. Tomorrow Carnegie Bookmobile stops at Ft. Lowell and Stone Avenue 9 A.M. to Noon. Tucson school board meets 7:30 P.M. in THS vocational building 101. 8 P.M. Dr. Raymond S. Stites of the National Gallery of Art discusses Leonardo da Vinci at Liberal Arts Auditorium. No charge.
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Carnegie
Ft. Lowell
Stone Avenue
Tucson School Board
THS
Raymond S. Stites
National Gallery of Art
Leonardo da Vinci
Liberal Arts Auditorium
Index Mass funeral set for racing crash victims
The notice announces a mass funeral for crash victims with services aligned to honor the deceased. Memorials and arrangements are described for families and communities affected by the racing incident.
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