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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1951

Page

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Japanese holdouts near Anatanian island to end stalemate

A Japanese petty officer Junji Inoue emerged from a hideout on Anatanian island to report that 18 holdouts still resist surrender. The navy dropped food and letters from families to persuade them and plans a final rescue mission. Ichiro Nakagawa leads the holdouts who threaten Inoue’s life if he returns.

Honolulu Anatahian Island Western Pacific U. S. Navy Navy Junji Inoue Saii Pan Inoue Japan U. S. Trust Anatanan Ichiro Nakagawa

Jets Battle Over Korea As Reds Lose Planes

United States jets and bombers clash with North Korean and Russian aircraft in a four day air war over the northwest area. The action ends with Reds suffering heavy losses while UN fighters claim multiple kills and damaged attackers.

Tokyo Northwest Aiea Punchbowl United Nations Kansong Avak Stormovik Reds Uijongbu Seoul Joy Far East

Wilson Retrial Date Undecided

Bryce H. Wilson faces an undecided retrial date as the state considers counsel. Atty Harold Wheeler who defended him in the prior hung jury may not return, with a Phoenix attorney possibly hired. If lawyers agree, Judge Henry Kelly in Yuma could set a date without a further trip.

Bryce H. Wilson Atty Harold Wheeler Wilson Phoenix Henry Kelly Yuma

Mrs Wilson Asks Divorce in High Profile Case

Mrs Jeanne M Wilson files divorce action against Bryce H Wilson former county attorney now charged with violating anti gambling laws. A jury failed to reach a verdict two weeks earlier and Morris Udall asks for a new trial on three counts. She cites cruelty and seeks custody of their three year old Bruce H Wilson III and division of community property including a home at 348 S Bryant Ave a Buick and furniture.

Bryce H. Wilson Jeanne M Wilson Morris Udall

Arizona Senate Considers $1500 Year Serum Fund

Arizona lawmakers may approve a continuing $1500 annual appropriation for serum production. State Sen. William F. Kimball of Pima county said a bill will be drawn for a special session. The fund would renew itself each year to support serum operations at Tempe State College.

Arizona William F. Kimball Pima County Kimball Senate Appropriations Committee Tempe State College

Mickey Cohen Found Guilty in Income Tax Evasion Trial

Gambler Mickey Cohen was found guilty by a federal jury on four counts for evading 156000 dollars in income taxes from 1946 to 1948 and making false statements to the treasury. Judge Benjamin Harrison remanded him to jail without bail and scheduled sentencing for July 9.

Los Angeles Mickey Cohen Cohen Benjamin Harrison U. S Harrison

Serum Fund Nearing Target With Donations Pouring In

The Scorpion Serum fund totals $1,961.97, up $560.38 from yesterday, with a $250 gift from Sam Nanini of Nanini Construction Co in Casas Adobes Estates, and more than $100 from the Pueblo Junior Woman's Club. Events include Scorpion Day at Tucson YMCA and a Polar Bar Drive Inn anniversary broadcast on KOPO to boost contributions.

Scorpion Sam Nanini Nanini Pueblo Junior Woman's Club Tucson YMCA Polar Bar E. Speedway Scorpion Serum Fund KOPO Scott Spion Shamrock Daily KVOA

Baseball results from the American and National Leagues

New York edged Chicago 2 to 1 in the American League. Cleveland ran up 14 runs while Boston and St. Louis played at Washington. Detroit faced Philadelphia. In the National League Boston beat Chicago 9 to 0. Brooklyn played Cincinnati, Philadelphia met Pittsburgh, and New York visited St. Louis in others.

New York Chicago Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Mail Containers For Scorpions Asked

Tucson district union members seek permission to mail live scorpions in safety containers. They plan to ask U S Rep Harold A Patten to introduce legislation. Dr Herbert Stahnke of Tempe State College needs live scorpions from across the state to extract venom quickly.

Congress Tucson Post Office Clerks Union U. S Harold A. Patten Herbert Stahnke Tempe State College Stahnke

Davis Monthan Expansion in Defense Bill Near Passage

A Davis Monthan air force base expansion valued at $19.139 million is included in an authorization bill to be introduced in Congress, adding to a $7 million project already under way. The plan covers paving, lighting, buildings, utilities and storage for training facilities. Fort Huachuca would receive $565,000 for construction as about 4,500 more troops arrive within 45 days. Lake Field near Phoenix gets $267,000. Total Department of Defense public works in the United States amounts to $4.5 billion with another $2 billion for overseas installations likely via separate legislation.

Davis- Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Paul Eaton U. S Carl Hayden Eaton Congress Davis-Monthan Ft. Huachuca Fort Lake Field Phoenix Department of Defense Public Works United States

Acheson Calls Iranian Oil Dispute Critical

Secretary of State Acheson urged Iran to reconsider rejecting the Anglo Iranian Oil Company offer of 28 million dollars as a basis for settlement in the oil nationalization dispute. He said negotiations have collapsed for now but hopes for a friendly resumption remain. The U.S. has sought mutual agreement and urged both sides toward settlement.

Washington Acheson Anglo Iranian Oil Company AIOC Iran United States

Brief Shower Reported at Municipal Airport Vicinity

A brief shower occurred between 4:15 and 4:30 a.m. at the municipal airport area, described as freakish by the weather bureau with a trace. Temperatures rose to 104 at the airport, the fourth straight day of 100 plus. Yuma reached 105 and Phoenix 106. Expect more of the same weather.

Weather Bureau Phoenix Yuma

MacArthur Says Truman Silence Hinders Senate Inquiry

General Douglas MacArthur charged President Truman’s orders to silence witnesses prevent the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees from getting full facts about his removal. He declined to testify again, faulted paraphrased documents, and cited codes in original texts, while noting the inquiry’s focus on his relief from the Far East command.

Washington Douglas MacArthur Truman Senate MacArthur Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees U. S Russell D-Ga Far East Command Silencieo T Omar N. Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff White House

Readers petition to reinstate Little Orphan Annie

The Daily Citizen dropped Little Orphan Annie last Monday prompting readers to write in. Letters from Mrs. George Rosenberg and others urge reinstatement while others oppose the strip. Annie's fate hinges on this week’s fan mail.

Little Orphan Annie Daily Citizen Annie The Citizen George Rosenberg E. Elmst C. W. Ruffner Camino de la Colina Orphan Annie E. A. Brachat W. Drachman St

Hurley Attacks U S Policies Over Yalta Charter

Former ambassador Patrick J. Hurley testified before senators that the Atlantic Charter pledges were repealed at Yalta to let Russia off the hook and resume conquest. He accused the State Department of appeasement, secrecy, and surrendering principles, saying he learned of Yalta only from Chinese Communists.

Washington Patrick J. Hurley China Russia Hurley Yalta State Department Atlantic Charter Roosevelt Winston Churchill Senate Pty Wen George C Baarshall

Britain Orders Seizure of Iranian Oil Fields

In London June 200 Britain announced it would protect British lives as Iran’s Premier Mossadegh ordered the seizure of the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. fields after nationalization talks broke down. Foreign Secretary Morrison said the government would safeguard lives and may withdraw tanker fleets and deploy troops if needed while tensions rise with Tehran. Churchill pressed for clarity as Attlee stayed briefed in Scotland.

London Britain Iran Herbert Morrison Commons Tehran Anglo Iranian Oil Co Anglo-Iiranian Oil Co Persia Morrison Mossadegh Henry F. Grady Grady Clement R. Attlee Scotland Attlee William Slim Imperial General Staff Winston Churchill

Tucson garden odds and ends page 19

Brief items from a Tucson garden page cover unusual plant notes and local flora curiosities in a short column. Includes quick observations and tidbits for amateur gardeners.

TLT Tucson Grand Jury Pearson

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