Durant and wife deny guilt in Kronberg jewel case
Defense says Col. Jack W. Durant and Capt. Kathleen B. Nash Durant did not admit to any criminal acts. Attorney Capt. Frank M. Bosworth demanded charges from the Army or their release from custody as the case involves the alleged removal of the Hesse royal jewels valued at 1.5 million dollars from Kronberg castle in Germany. The Durants have been held in Army custody at an undisclosed location since last week amid the investigation.
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Washington
Jack W. Durant
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Kronberg Castle
Frank M. Bosworth
Army
Bosworth
Col. Durant
Durants
Kronberg
Germany
Deseret News Marks 96th Anniversary in Salt Lake City
The Deseret News, owned by the Latter Day Saints, marks 96 years since its start as a weekly on June 15, 1850. Once printed on a hand press brought by Mormon pioneers, it now operates as an afternoon daily with Sunday off and is part of the Associated Press.
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Salt Lake City
Deseret News
Missouri River
Latter- Day Saints Church
Associated Press
Utah
Salt Lake Valley
Boy on Bike Injured in Hit-Run Near East 25th
Richard Ochotorena about 12 years old was struck and knocked from his bicycle at South Sixth avenue and East 25th street. A motorist fled the scene after the accident, later stopping but giving no name or address. He suffered shoulder bruises and was helped by officers.
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Richard Ochotorena
West 26Th Street
South Sixth Avenue
East 25Th Street
Miracle Mile Lots Sell For Fifty Three Thousand Dollars
Real estate transfer records show Miracle Mile addition parcels Lot numbers five six eighteen nineteen and twenty in block four on DeMoss Petrie road and Oracle road sold by Harry and Emma Killebrew to Aaron and Bella Schachter for about fifty three thousand dollars according to revenue stamps.
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Miracle Mile Addition
DeMoss-Petrie Road
Oracle Road
Harry Killebrew
Emma C. Killebrew
Aaron Schachter
Bella Schachter
Engine design note: all moving parts align to reduce vibration
In a gas turbine engine all moving parts operate in the same direction to minimize vibration. This alignment improves smoothness and efficiency by reducing internal resonances and side forces during operation.
Pima Crops Survive Drought Says Official
Pima county crops under irrigation have not yet suffered from the May and June drought statewide. G E Blackledge county agricultural agent states cotton is doing well except Flowing Wells where water is scarce. Rangeland continues to suffer from lack of rain throughout the county.
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Pima County
G. E. Blackledge
Miners Receive $260000 Retroactive Pay After Arbitration
Copper workers in the Miami area received retroactive wages totaling about 260000 after arbitration settling a wage dispute. Miami Copper Co Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co and International Smelting Refining Co employees shared the payout. The payments accompanied a day parade and celebration.
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Miami
Miami Copper Co
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co
International Smelting & Refining Co
Gillispie Funeral Set For Sunday in Tucson
Funeral services for Billie Joe Gillispie 20 will be held at 3 p m Sunday at Bring's chapel for the man killed when his truck overturned near Yuma Thursday night. Born in Lamesa Texas he came to Tucson a year ago from Carlsbad New Mexico. He is survived by his wife Lorraine his father Cooper Gillispie of Tucson and his mother Mrs Walter Green of Lamesa. Rev R Mr Tharp of the Southern Baptist church will officiate burial will follow in Evergreen cemetery.
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Bring’s Chapel
Billie Joe Gillispie
Yuma
Gillispie
Lamesa
Tex
Tucson
Carlsbad
N. M
Lorraine
Cooper Gillispie
Walter Green
Espinosa Fined 46.50 For Traffic Citations
Daniel Espinosa of Phoenix, a University of Arizona student, told Acting Magistrate C W Gardner he thought it would be too expensive to answer Tucson police citations. He was ordered to pay 21 tickets totaling 340 and a 86.50 service charge, using a 100 bond posted before leaving jail.
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Daniel Espinosa
Phoenix
University of Arizona
C. W. Gardner
Tucson
Espinosa
Montano Elected Head of Tucson K. O. C.
The Tucson Knights of Columbus council elected officers for the year starting July 1 led by John Montano Jr as grand knight and William J. Brushinghan as deputy grand knight. Florencio Corella, J. Sherb Neale, Ernest H. Mariscal, John J. Narciso, John F. Rauscher, Charles J. Kennedy, George C. Coca, and James B. Reidy were chosen for various posts with a three-year trustee term. chaplain, financial secretary, and lecturer to be named.
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Tucson
Knights of Columbus
John Montano, Jr
William J. Brushinghan
Florencio Corella
J. Sherb Neale
Ernest H. Mariscal
John J. Narciso
John F. Rauscher
Charles J. Kennedy
George C. Coca
James B. Reidy
Bee Swarm Size Estimates From 1000 to 6000 Individuals
An estimate puts the departing swarm from a mother hive at between 1,000 and 6,000 bees. The figure reflects typical colony swarming behavior and colony productivity.
Cow Causes Two Car Crash East of Tucson on Highway 80
A cow stopped in the path of two westbound cars about ten miles east of Tucson on Highway 80, triggering a rear collision and minor injuries to three passengers. Injured are Vera Flanagan of Crowley Arkansas with hip lacerations, John L. Davis of Crowley Arkansas with a cut knee, and J. D. Timmons of Richmond California with knee bruises.
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Tucson
W. M. Gibson
Vera Flanagan
Crowley
Ark
John L. Davis
J. D. Timmons
Richmond
Calif
Calves Raised Across United States Reach 34 Million in 1945
Census figures show farmers in the United States raised a total of 34,238,000 calves on farms during 1945. The data highlight widespread cattle production, with calves produced across multiple states and farm sizes contributing to the national count.
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United States
Safford Pair Freed After Accuser Missing Arraignment
In Safford Arizona on June 15 a man from Donalsonville Georgia claimed he was robbed and threatened by Frank Slay and his wife Juanita but the accuser Simmons failed to attend arraignment. A defense motion for dismissal was sustained and the continuance denied as charges of assault with intent to commit grand larceny were dropped due to no appearance. The couple was released from jail following the absent witness.
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Safford
Ariz
J. F. Simmons
Donalsonville
Frank Slay
Juanita
San Carlos
Sirmons
Charles Rogers
Simmons
Mrs. Don Sen Lee Dies at 70 in Oakland
Word reached Tucson of the death of Mrs. Don Sen Lee, 70, who died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs. Sun Dong’s home in Oakland California. She is survived by her husband and two daughters Mrs. Dong and Miss May N. Don. Mrs. Don had been a resident of Tucson.
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Tucson
Don Sen Lee
Lee
Sun Dong
Oakland
Calif
Mrs. Dong
May N. Don
Don
Tucson woman runs Main Street store for decades
For 50 years she lived in Tucson, and for 30 of those years she and her husband operated a store at 628 North Main Street, contributing to the local business scene.
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Tucson
Husba
North Main Street
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CAG One
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Broadway
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Monarch
John L. Hinds
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Santa Cruz
Doris Choate
Nogales
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Jesus
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Loma Linda Lodge
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New Today
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Frank Howe
S. Sixth Ave
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Flowing Wells School
Prince Road
Frederick G. Knoll
7Th Ave
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KVOA
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Mabel & Santa Rita
Wm. J. Whaley
Catalina
S. Fourth Ave
Grady
King, Min
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Southside Church of Christ
Milton E. Truex
Springfield
Christ
OUR Saviour's
Lutheran Church
N. 5Th Ave
YWCA
N.E. Corner, Helen & Campbell
Titus R. Scholl
E. Silver St
United Lutheran Church
First Baptist Church
Beal
T. Roger Blythe
Roy W. Gustafson
Margaret Ann Rice
KTUC
B.Y.F
R. S. Beal
Minette Ferry
Daily Vacation Bible School
MODE
S. Stone
McNaught
Rodent
Shell Station
N. Stone Ave
Southern Arizona
East Pennington Street
SOUTHERN ARIZONA BANK @ TRUST COMPANY
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