Enigma of Soviet Russia Diplomacy Stirs Global Debate
AP analysis notes Moscow resists a broad UN charter on international relations while pressing talks on peace and security. Observers see Russia’s moves in Yugoslavia Poland and others as purposeful, with mixed perceptions of sincerity and strategy in the San Francisco conference context.
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Russia
San Francisco
Europe
Assembly
Yugoslavia
Romania
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Hawaii Washington Superfort Flight Sets 20 Hour Record
Maj. Gen. Curtis E. LeMay piloted a B 29 Superfortress on a nonstop Hawaii to Washington flight, 20 hours 15 minutes for 4 640 miles. He and 15 crew landed at 7 43 p m MST after departing Guam Friday. LeMay heads the 21st bomber command of the 20th air force and made a return flight via Honolulu taking 35 hours 58 minutes for 8 420 miles total.
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Washington
Hawaii
Curtis E. LeMay
LeMay
Japan
War Department
Army Air Forces Headquarters
21St Bomber Command
20Th Air Force
Guam
John Rogers Field
Honolulu
Two Mining Districts Cut Out After July 1
Budget curtailment reduces state department of mineral resources to two field engineers after July 1. George A Ballum says only two mining districts southern and northern will be covered. Elgin B Holt and Andrew MacFarlane retire from the department.
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State Department of Mineral Resources
George A. Ballum
Ballam
A. C.ebeker
Elgin B. Holt
Andrew MacFarlane
Globe
Awareness grows as she eyeing world beyond
The text notes rising attention to external criticism and suggests she may recognize the need to understand the outside world. It contrasts this with America’s balanced view, warning the nation could be confused if it stood apart during eras such as the Mexican War or Nicaraguan occupation, or the 1919-20 period.
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America
United States
King Leopold Return Sparks Belgian Strike Threat
Belgian labor unions and leftist parties warned of a general strike if King Leopold resumes the throne. They urged restraint after reports he might return from exile in Switzerland with his wife. Demonstrations and anti Leopold chants occurred, and calls blamed pro German collaborators for a potential return.
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Brussels
Leopold
CBS
Switzerland
Belgium
Waterloo
Napoleon
General Federal of Labor
van Acker
Germany
Marshal Knifed Trying To Halt Gilbert Brawl
Gilbert officers struggled to break up a Sunday brawl among Spanish American youths. Town marshal Walter Sinclair was knifed and knocked to the sidewalk before deputies could aid him. J B Simpkins, deputy, helped save his life. Leaders of the youths were jailed and required medical attention.
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Gilbert
Walter Sinclair
Sinclair
J. B. Simpkins
McGee Drives Truck to Front in Luzon Push
Corp. Orin W. McGee of Tucson, a truck driver in the 123rd Field Artillery Battalion, 33rd Division, transports equipment and supplies for front line troops as his unit advances against the Japanese in Northern Luzon. He is nearing two years overseas with two brothers serving in the Army and Navy.
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Corp
Orin W. McGee
Tucson
McGee
123Rd Field Artillery
Luzon
Navy aircrew wings awarded to Preston at Ft Lauderdale
Ralph L. Preston 19 son of Cyrus and Mrs Preston received Navy aircrew man wings after completing flight combat training at Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Florida. He trained in Avenger torpedo bombers and is an aviation radioman 3C who attended Tucson High School and completed seven naval schools. William C Daily 17 joined the U S Marine Corps in Phoenix and ships to San Diego for basic training after three years at Tucson High and summer work at Painted Cave ranch. Arthur Moore Lindsey of 2310 East Fourth Street is at Fort MacArthur California awaiting orders after leaving the Army Air Corps Reserve to join active service.
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Ralph L. Preston
Cyrus Preston
RFC 4
Navy
Naval Air Station
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Pacific
Preston
Tucson
William C. Daily
U. S. Marine Corps
Phoenix
San Diego
Daily
Leonard Daily
Route 5
Painted Cave Ranch
Winkleman
Arthur Moore Lindsey
C. C. Bierman
East Fourth Street
Ft. MacArthur
Calif
Army Air Corps Reserve
Pilot Gregory Hathaway Joins New Superfortress Crew
Maj Gregory Hathaway of 1427 East Second Street is listed as a crew member of a new B 29 Superfortress funded by Admiral Chester W Nimitz. The ceremony was attended by General Henry H Arnold, with remarks that the Marianas are serving as bases for the aircraft as Arnold prepared for further operations.
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Maj
Gregory Hathaway
East Second Street
Chester W. Nimitz
H. H. Arnold
Marianas
Gen. Arnold
Nimitz Praises Small Islands as Elastic to Action
General Nimitz remarked that the islands, though small, are elastic and capable of yielding. He extended wishes for safe landings and successful operations to the crew of the plane.
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Nimitz
Col Blanchard Returns From Furlough To First Army
Col. R. M. Blanchard of headquarters staff on route 2 has returned to the United States after a 30 day furlough. He will resume duties with Gen. Courtney Hodges first army as it prepares for operations against Japan in the Pacific.
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Col
R. M. Blanchard
Courtney Hodges
First Army
United States
Col. Blanchard
Pacific
Major Carl J. O'Dowd Awarded Bronze Star
Maj. Carl J. O'Dowd of 46 North Church Street, son of J. J. O'Dowd, received the Bronze Star from Brig. Gen. J. L. Pierce for heroic achievement during military operations against an armed enemy in Czechoslovakia.
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Carl J. O'Dowd
North Church Street
J. J. O'Dowd
J. L. Pierce
Czechoslovakia
Bronze Star Awarded to Master Sgt Stein in New Guinea
Master Sgt. Paul E. Stein son of Mrs Ida Stein receives the Bronze Star Medal by order of Gen Walter Krueger. In Dutch New Guinea he supervised cable laying through jungle and mountains, secured material at blocked points to keep work moving and ensure mission completion on schedule.
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Paul E. Stein
Ida Stein
East Speedway
Walter Krueger
Sixth Army
Dutch New Guinea
Stein
Landon Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross
Ensign James D. Landon USNR son of Frank J. Landon and his wife of Tucson Arizona has received the Distinguished Flying Cross for his attack on a heavily defended enemy convoy in a carrier based torpedo attack.
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Ens
James D. Landon
Usnr
Frank J. Landon
North Melwood Avenue
Tucson
Pima County Urged to Fund Part Time Psychiatrist
A committee led by Rabbi Joseph H. Gambiner urged the Pima county board of supervisors to include 1000 dollars in the 1945-46 budget to cover a part-time community psychiatrist. The effort aims to defray costs and provide mental health services locally.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
Joseph H. Gambiner
Carrier Task Force Commander Presentation Ceremony
Vice Admiral J. S. McCain signed the citation for the carrier task force and Rear Admiral Matthias B. Gardner presented the award in a ceremony aboard a carrier. Ens. Landon’s father, a chief machinist’s mate, serves with the Seabees in the Pacific.
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J. S. McCain
USN
Matthias B. Gardner
Ens. Landon
Pacific
Community funds aim to hire a psychiatrist for Tucson
A Tucson committee including Judge Eva De Concini and Margaret Knight plans to raise 7500 to hire a psychiatrist who could divide time between Tucson and another city such as Phoenix or El Paso. The effort targets early detection and treatment to reduce insanity and crime, with support from Red Cross USO Catholic Social Service Jewish Welfare and the city school system.
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Eva de Concini
Margaret Knight
Andrew P. Martin
Tucson
Phoenix
el Paso
Iiows
The
Red Cross
USO
Travelers’ Aid
Catholic Social Service
Jewish Welfare
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Board Indicates It Will Take Appropriation Under Advisement
The board of supervisors stated they would take the appropriation request under advisement pending further review and potential action at a future meeting.
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Board of Supervisors
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