MacArthur Tops in National Admiration Poll
A coast to coast survey by the institute shows Gen. Douglas MacArthur Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower and President Truman as the three most admired people living today. The top ten include Churchill Hoover and Byrnes with over 400 names mentioned overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
President Truman
United States
Institute
Harry
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Herbert Hoover
Henry A. Wallace
Commerce
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Navy
James F. Byrnes
Pope Pius
Cordell Hull
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Bernard Baruch
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Walter Winchell
Edward Stettinius, Jr
Henry Ford
Joseph Stalin
Fiorello LaGuardia
UNRRA
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Churchill
Hoover
Roosevelt
Trumar
Tillinghasts Father Dies In Washington
Dr. Edward S. Tillinghast, 72, father of Edward W. Tillinghast state superintendent of schools for the deaf and blind, died recently in Takoma Washington. He served as state superintendent in Montana Oregon South Dakota and Missouri and was executive secretary of the National Conference of Superintendents and Executives of Schools for the Deaf for four years.
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Edward S. Tillinghast
Edward W. Tillinghast
Schools For the
Takoma
Wash
Montana
Oregon
South Dakota
Missouri
National Conference of Superintendents
Schools For the Deaf
Arizona Plans Bid on Thunderbird Airfield
Arizona will bid on Thunderbird Field No. 2 for use by the National Guard. Gov. Sidney P. Osborn signed the move on Adjutant General A. M. Tuthill's recommendation. The action seeks War Department approval. the state holds first priority for surplus airfields.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Thunderbird Field No
National Guard
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Sidney P. Osborn
A. M. Tuthill
War Department
Death of Paradise man Harry Snedigar at 39
Harry Frederick Snedigar of Paradise California died last night in a local hospital at age 39. He worked as a crossing flag man for the Southern Pacific company. He is survived by sister Mildred E. Strait of Paradise and several brothers. one brother John died yesterday in a veterans hospital in Yountville. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Bring's funeral home.
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Harry Frederick Snedigar
Paradise
Calif
Southern Pacific Company
Snedigar
Mildred E. Strait
John
Veterans
Yountville
Bring’s Funeral Home
Autos Kill 2 Boys In City
Two Tucson children died after being hit by cars. Richard Blair Jr. aged 11 months, struck in his driveway obscured by a fence, and Jack Yohe aged 5, who ran into an oncoming car near North Campbell and East Elm. Police concluded both cases accidental.
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Richard Blair, Jr
Richard Blair
West
Simpson Street
Tucson
J. Wilson
Richard
Jack Yohe
P. P. Yohe
East Elm Street
Campbell Avenue
William Irvin
First Methodist Bible School
Glenn B. Wood
Dodge Boulevard
C. W. Gardner
Japanese Industrial Inventory Ordered for Reparations
Gen. MacArthur orders Japan to inventory 440 aircraft factories 91 arsenals and 63 research labs under Allied custody. J Z Reday says the overhaul will yield a modern efficient reparations handling system with cataloged data for nations claiming payments from Japan.
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Tokyo
Gen. MacArthur
J. Z. Reday
Japan
U S TB Specialists Invited To Mexico
Mexican delegates to an antituberculosis congress in San Francisco June 27 30 invite U S specialists to a Mexican conference here July 21 25 The delegation includes Dr Ismael Cosio Villegas Dr Donato G Alarcon and Dr Miguel Jimenez Health Secretary Gustavo Bazan announced the first Mexican health and public welfare congress will be held here Aug 25 31.
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Mexico City
San Francisco
Calif
U. S
Ismael Cosio Villegas
Donato G. Alarcon
Miguel Jimenez
Gustavo Baz
UA Graduate Becomes Pacific Coast Electrical Chief
Milton G. Sanders of Phoenix Arizona was elected president of the Pacific Coast Electrical Association during its 25th convention closing sessions. The University of Arizona graduate and Central Arizona Light & Power vice president is the first non Californian to head the group uniting leaders across California Arizona and western Nevada. Sanders began in the industry in 1927 as executive secretary of the Arizona Utilities Association.
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San Francisco
Calif
Milton G. Sanders
Phoenix
Ariz
Central Arizona Light & Power Company
Pacific Coast Electrical Association
Sanders
California
Arizona
Nevada
New York City
University of Arizona
Arizona Utilities Association
Landefelt Cremation Services Held Here
Cremation service for Mary A. Landefelt, 57, will be in South Lawn memorial park tomorrow morning. Final rites conducted at Reilly's chapel at 8 p.m. today by Rev. Leland H. Koening. Survivor listed as sister Mrs. Katherine Powell of Altoona, Pa.
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Mary A. Landefelt
South Lawn Memorial Park
Reilly’s Chapel
Leland H. Koening
Katherine Powell
Altoona
Mrs Lena May Floss Dies Of Gun Wound
Mrs Lena May Floss aged 45 prominent in church and social circles wife of Fritz Floss an official of the International Smelting and Refining company died yesterday of a bullet wound in the head Police said her body was found by her husband on his return from work A note with the body said she shot herself due to poor health An inquest is scheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Lena May Floss
Fritz Floss
International Smelting & Refining Company
Egg Prices Rise Under OPA Authority
Phoenix report notes egg prices are higher under OPA control. Grade AA and A large eggs cost 54 and 53 cents per dozen, up two cents. large eggs 52 or 51 cents, up two. medium eggs 49 or 48 cents, up three. small eggs 45 cents, up one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
OPA
Judge Udall To Sit In Maricopa County
Judge Levi S. Udall of Apache County will preside in division 3 of Maricopa County Superior Court this week. The division 3 seat has been vacant since the resignation of Judge Howard C. Speakman to become a federal judge in the Tucson district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Levi S. Udall
Apache County Superior Court
Maricopa County
Harkey Funeral Plans Announced for Local Barber
Earl Harkey aged 60 of 344 South Sixth Avenue died in a local hospital yesterday. Bring's Funeral Home will announce arrangements. He was a barber in the city for 30 years and is survived by son John Harkey of Tucson and sister Mrs. Stanley Marie of Oakland, Oklahoma.
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Earl Harkey
South Sixth Avenue
Bring’s Funeral Home
Harkey
John Harkey
Tucson
Stanley Marcie
Oakland
Okla
McNutt Named First U S Envoy to Philippines
President Truman announces Paul V. McNutt will be the first United States ambassador to the Philippines. McNutt, then high commissioner, is in the islands aiding preparations for the independence inauguration on July 4.
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Washington
Paul V. McNutt
United States
Republic of the Philippines
Truman
McNutt
Philippines
Islands
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