British Set To Leave Iran
British staff at the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. prepare to evacuate from Iran as Iranian pressure over nationalization tightens. AIOC manager A E C Drake warns about possible shutdown and imminent departure, while Iran gains control of oil operations. The British consul orders rapid evacuation of women and children.
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Tehran
Iran
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co
A. E. C. Drake
AIOC
Abadan
Iranian Oil Co
Mohammed Mingpin
Mossadegh
England
Fam Tes
Francis Shepherd
Drake
Hussein Maki
Maki
Ancient Rails To Stay In Tucson Streets
City retains over four miles of double rail from university to East 17th street as salvage would not cover pavement repair. City engineer Glenton G. Sykes notes rails were embedded in concrete and salvage costs exceed potential income, a result of high patching costs and low scrap values.
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Tucson
I Defense
University
East 17Th Street
Glenton G. Sykes
Sykes
Ridgway Views Revealed in Senate MacArthur Hearing
General Ridgway supported MacArthur’s December demand to use Chiang Kai-shek Nationalist troops against mainland China. He wrote Collins that such action could relieve pressure in Korea, while Barr urged against bombing Manchuria and favored a UN blockade rather than unilateral U.S. action.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far Eastern
Douglas MacArthur
China
Senate
MacArthur
Red China
Sen. Knowland
Knowland
David G. Barr
Korea
Barr
United States
Ridgway
Collins
U. S
Chiang Kai-Shek
Formosa
Truman
Manchuria
United Nations
Serum Fund Drive Boosted by Community Donations
The Scorpion Serum fund rose to 2240.74 dollars as Polar Bar Drive Inn guests donated 112 dollars for the cause. Popcorn and ice cream promotions at Cactus Drive-In and Valley banks encourage further gifts, with proceeds to be handed to Dr. Herbert Stahnke of Tempe State College for serum production.
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Polar Bar Drive Inn
E. Speedway
Pueblo
Polar Bar Club
Cactus Drive-In
S. Alvernon Way
Wes Becker
Hugh Downs
Becker and Downs
Bank of Douglas
Herbert Stahnke
Tempe State College
Power Failure Strikes Tucson Northeast Section
A power outage affected Tucson's northeast area for two minutes yesterday afternoon, from 6 23 to 6 25 p m, affecting the 2100 block East Adams Street to the American Homes subdivision. No cause or official comment available as of today from Tucson Gas Electric Light and Power officials J R Snider and Nelson Lovell.
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Tucson
East Adams Street
American Homes
Nelson Lovell
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
J. R. Snider
Little Orphan Annie Returns to Citizens Comic Page
The celebrated orphan Annie is back on the Citizens comic page after her recent disappearance. She eludes the spy Nikoli by fleeing into back country then reaches a main road where she befriends a mon grel dog who she says understands her. Sandy the dog tracks her pursuer into the scene ending the chase on the current page.
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Citizen
Nikoli
Sandy
Little Orphan
Congressmen Fight in Capitol Corridor Over Procedure
Washington June 22. Rep. John Phillips and Rep. Clarence Cannon, rivals on the house appropriations committee, exchanged blows in a corridor dispute. Eyewitness Rep. John Taber said Phillips started the fight. both men claimed self defense and neither admitted striking the other. A prior 1945 clash in Cannon's office is noted with no serious injuries.
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John Phillips
Calif
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Cannon
Phillips
House Appropriations Committee
John Taber
Taber
Capitol
Hughes Building Underway in Tucson Multimillion Plant
Groundbreaking on a 500000 square foot Hughes electronics plant southeast of Tucson International Airport marks a major expansion. Del E Webb Construction Co. awarded the contract. the facility could employ 3000 to 5000 within two years, with war emergency peak estimates up to 12500.
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Hughes Electronics
Tucson
Washington
del E. Webb Construction Co
Hughes and Allied Industries
Howard Hughes Electronics
Tucson Municipal
Reggie Hughes Electronics
Nogales Highway
Milk Price War Looming
The Tucson health board recommends repeal of ordinances 744 890 and 982 citing a stronger state law. Without city restrictions outside milk from Phoenix could flow in causing a price war. Borden's and Carnation show interest while state enforcement rests with the health department.
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Tucson
City Health Board
L. H. Howard
Board of Health
S. T. Adams
Borden’s
Carnation
State Health Department
Howard
Pima County
Road Fund Aid May Be Cut
The U S bureau of public roads threatened to cut Arizona from federal highway aid over a 90 day residency requirement for state bidders. Gov. Howard Pyle said the agency took exception to the law and that Arizona may be cut off from about six million dollars in annual federal funds for highway construction.
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Phoenix
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Arizona
Howard Pyle
Bureau
Heat and war reports clash across broad front
The story blends an Arizona heat wave update with the Korea frontline during a week of air battles. U S Sabre jets shoot down Russian made jets, while Communist MiGs clash with allied fighters near Yonchon and Pyongyang. Naval gunfire supports ground fighting near the coast as UN patrols face Chinese artillery.
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Red Air Force
North Korea
U.S. Fifth Air Force
United Nations
U.N
Yonchon
Pyongyang
Kaesong
East Central Front
Manchuria
Yalu River
Manchurian
Fifth Air Force
Far East
Chorwon
Kimpo
Seoul
U. S
Toledo
Inje
Judge Frees Mrs. Byrd in Manslaughter Case
In Bisbee Arizona Judge Frank E Thomas suspended a five year term for Mrs Coleen Byrd 35 with three children Vivien Glyn and Robert granting custody and relocation to spare them embarrassment The jury found manslaughter for the killing of her husband Claude Byrd with a .22 rifle after a May 29 to June 2 trial that lasted seven hours.
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Robert
Thomas
Byrd
State Penitentiary
Claude
Senate awaits hearings after vast tax bill approval
The house approved a 7.2 billion dollar tax increase, the largest in U S history, sending the measure to the senate where finance committee hearings are planned next week. Justice Jackson refused to stay prison sentences for 11 U S Communist party leaders convicted of conspiracy.
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House
U. S
Senate
Finance Committee
Justice Jackson
Supreme Court
Communist Party
Arizona album and department cars feature sheriff links
An item lists Arizona topics and sections including the sheriff's office cars on page 20, Darling's column on page 12, books reviewed on page 9, and other features across Financial, Comics, Gabfest, Crossword, Editorials, Sports, Films, and Women's sections.
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