Canadian MP Fred Rose Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
Fred Rose, 38, Polish-born Communist and Canadian MP, was sentenced to six years after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy to transmit Canadian war secrets to Russia. The verdict followed a 16 day trial ending June 15, as part of a crackdown on a Soviet spy ring led by Igor Gouzenko and Col. Nicolai Zabotin.
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Montreal
U.P
Fred Rose
Russia
Rose
Soviet Union
Wilfred Lazure
Canada
Igor Gouzenko
Gouze
Arizona payroll fraud charges hit 14 at Phoenix area
The Arizona state employment security commission filed charges against 14 Phoenix area residents for fraudulently drawing unemployment benefits while employed in late 1945. Director Bruce Parkinson said payroll checks revealed the cases and more may follow from a broader payroll survey. County Attorney Edwin Beauchamp also charged H. B. Webb of Avondale for failing to file reports with the commission.
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Phoenix
Ariz
State Employment Security Commission
Arizona
Bruce Parkinson
Edwin Beauchamp
H. B. Webb
Avondale
Webb
Amvets Vow Action Against Juvenile Delinquency
At a Santa Rita hotel meeting of Ted Bland post No 1 American Veterans of World War II Amvets approved the national program to combat juvenile delinquency for June. The group outlined plans for the upcoming Save a Life program to be sponsored nationwide over the July 4 weekend.
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Ted Bland
Santa Rita Hotel
National Organization
City Plans Sale of 18 Park Buildings for Salvage
City Manager Phil J. Martin Jr announced bids will be sought for 18 wooden structures in Randolph Park once used as WWII era barracks and offices for U S cavalry infantry and air troops. Temporary buildings will be sold. 20 original CCC buildings remain.
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Randolph Park
U. S. Cavalry
Mgr
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Davis- Monthan Field
East Twenty-second Street
Martin
Civilian Conservation Corps
Port Studied By Arizonians
Arizona officials study Rocky Point as a potential free port on the Gulf of California. W J Eden says the plan could benefit both Arizona and Sonora by providing a closer ocean outlet for bulky goods. He has discussed with Mexican officials and U S commerce officials while noting the highway and railroad links to Arizona.
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Phoenix
Rocky Point
Gulf of Lower California
State Corporation Commission
Mexico
Arizona
W. J. Eden
Sonora
Los Angeles
San Diego
Eden
U. S. Department of Commerce
Washington
Calexico
el Centro
Calif
Westover Civil Action Delayed Until July 9
Phoenix June 20. Trial of a civil suit to recover from Victor Westover former Navajo county treasurer public funds alleged to have been misappropriated has been postponed until July 9 by agreement of counsel.
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Phoenix
Victor Westover
Navajo County
Salt River Power Failing Forces Emergency Arizona Plan
The Bureau of Reclamation announced an emergency program to boost irrigation power in central Arizona and southeast New Mexico. It includes leasing a 10 000 kilowatt navy steam plant from Mare Island and interconnecting public facilities with standby California plants to offset Salt River hydro output near Phoenix due to low reservoirs.
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Washington
Bureau of Reclamation
Arizona
New Mexico
Navy
Mare Island
Calif
California
Michael W. Straus
Salt River
Phoenix
Ariz
First Government Motor Vehicle Sale In 1899
The Army Signal Corps bought the first motor vehicle by the federal government in 1899. The 1500 pound vehicle could be hitched to a mule if it refused to run, reflecting early backup measures in military transport.
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Army Signal Corps
Ohioans Begin Dream Holiday
Six Canton couples start a ten year dream vacation at Grand Canyon today. They will visit Yosemite, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hollywood, and Tijuana after the Grand Canyon trip. The plan began in 1935 with 50 cent weekly contributions per couple and grew to about $3,000 after grants and a radio appeal.
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Grand Canyon
Canton
Yosemite National Park
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Tijuana
Mex
New York
Ohio
Entertainment at Grand Canyon National Park Tour
A party visiting the Grand Canyon National Park included Mr and Mrs S L Huffman Mr and Mrs William V Kinsey Mr and Mrs Kenneth Julian and the Zagray brothers Clifford Walter and William with their wives accompanying them on the outing.
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Grand Canyon National Park
S. L. Huffman
William V. Kinsey
Kenneth Julian
Zagray Brothers
Clifford
Walter
William
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Amvets
Arizonians
Tucson
General Hardware & Supply CO
East Speedway
the International Sportswear
East Congress
Westover
Roy Drachman
West Pennington
Santa ‘Rita
S. Scott
Salt River Power Failing
S. Stone
M. A. Wuerschmidt
Broadway
Congress
Walgreen
the Excellency Grog
Bulova
A. Princeton
Federal
Rayon
Pinafores
Ward Bargain Counter
Steinilds
Cson’s Quality Store
Daddy
Tae
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