Pima County Seeks Third Budget Excess Before Hearing
The county faces a 11 o clock hearing before the state tax commissioner to approve a 53 610 extra budget request for the assessor attorney superior courts and juvenile probation plus three general fund asks The total emergency spending for the year would rise to 1 093 000 exceeding the previous year and underscoring ongoing budget overages despite promises to live within limits.
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Pima County
Citizens’ Tax Committee
End of Month Deadline for Voter Registration in Tucson Area
Final month for voters to register for the fall primaries. About twenty thousand potential electors have not re registered. Registration can be done at the county courthouse or neighborhood centers announced publicly. Last minute efforts won't suffice. register this week.
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Tucson
County Recorder’s Office
Portrait of A Lieber Indian fighter Sieber in Arizona history
Arizona Album notes Albert R. Buehman published portrait of A Lieber later life, based on Sieber the German born scout who served 1871 to 1891 with U S Army and San Carlos scouts. He died Feb 19 1907 when crushed at Roosevelt dam. Globe cemetery later marked with a monument.
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Cochise
Geronimo
U. S. Army
Sieber
Germany
Pennsylvania
Arizona
U.S
San Carlos
Roosevelt Dam
Arizona Territory
Globe
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
Who Is Being Hurt by Army McCarthy Hearings
Washington correspondent notes widespread harm from the army McCarthy hearings. He argues the country, government, and U S reputation suffer, while calling public reaction a revolt. He cites damaged morale, compromised integrity, and a leaky process across ranks.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Indochina
America
McCarthy Hearings Hurt Stevens and GOP Ahead of 1954
Roscoe Drummond notes Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens is damaged by long influenced decisions. He warns McCarthy also suffers as hearings reveal techniques of innuendo and distraction. Public distrust grows while Republicans fault each other and Democratic government, with televised hearings shaping the eve of the 1954 elections.
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Robert Stevens
Sen. McCarthy
McCarthy
Welch
War by Satellites and China’s Population Pressures
Gen Omar Bradley warned that war by satellites lets the Soviet state provoke limited conflicts without direct troop deployment, forcing the US to bear casualties and strain society. He also notes China’s century of surplus population fueling banditry, civil wars, and privately armed forces amid rising industrial output.
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Omar Bradley
United States
Soviet Russia
Surplus armies and the China factor in Cold War wars
By George E. Sokolsky argues that large, privately owned armies in China and elsewhere drive perpetual conflict. He claims Mao and Chiang Kai-shek export manpower to ease internal surplus, praising Soviet satellite support and North Korea arms gifts as influencing future wars with the United States and its allies.
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China
Chiang Kai-shek
RED
United States
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
East Germany
North Korea
McCarthy Tax Probe Spins In Public Row
Washington reports say IRS Commissioner T Coleman Andrews has admitted McCarthy taxes are under scrutiny and that the probe may end soon. Internal Revenue agents indicate Francis Boyle will likely conclude no tax case against McCarthy, who also faces pressure from his supporters.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Sen. McCarthy
Treasury
McCarthy
Francis J. Boyle
Boyle
Joe
Andrews
Richmond
McCarthy Benton hearing timeline and Gillette spats
Drew Pearson relays a sequence from June to November detailing McCarthy’s conflicts over Benton testimony. Gillette pursues dates and statements while McCarthy delays and finally testifies July 3. Hennings presses for financial questions as McCarthy remains unavailable.
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McCarthy
Gillette
Syracuse Post Standard
Sen. Benton
Marvy B. Driscoll
Sen
Benton
Sen. Gillette
Sen. Hennings
Missouri
Hennings
Birthplaces of Presidents May Lack A Future
Hal Boyle muses on touring presidential birthplaces and the idea of future presidents being born in hospitals or apartments. He recalls childhood trips to Monroe, Jefferson, Madison and Adams sites, arguing modern housing and highways threaten permanent birthplaces and tourist access.
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Charles Mercer
New York
United States
James Monroe
Monroe
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Wakefield
Washington
Shadwell
Jefferson
Port Conway
Madison
Staunton
Wilson
Quincy
Mass
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Grover Cleveland
Caldwell
N. J
Cleveland
Melvin McIntyre
Turkey news on New York apartments and noise from thin walls
A reader denounces poured concrete New York apartments with steel rod reinforced columns as a turkey and questions soundness and privacy. The writer laments thin party walls, noisy plumbing, creaking doors, and perpetual indoor noise despite high lobbies and balconies.
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New York
Minnesota
Forfeited Walls Threaten Quiet in New Apartments
Westbrook Pegler argues that ultra thin walls in low income housing amplify noise and gas hazards. He cites New York nights, accidental gas explosions, and explains concrete piers with steel rods conduct sound, urging halting such designs and thicker construction.
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New York
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