Auto And Rail Strikes Ahead
Twin strike moves by the CIO Auto Workers threaten to interrupt motor industry production and five western railroads prepare for an AFL strike on Sunday. Milk deliveries to 3,000,000 people halted. clashes near Morristown, Tennessee injure workers. AFL switchmen plan strikes against major lines. embargoes on livestock and perishables set, while Great Northern seeks to maintain service.
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Chrysler
Packard
Briggs
UAW
Hudson Motors
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Chicago Great Western
Great Northern
Rock Island
Western Pacific
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B 36 Fleet Near Japan On Nonstop Pacific Flight
Six B 36 atomic bombers roared westward on a 10 000 mile nonstop mission from Fairfield Suisun to Honolulu with Wake Island as a waypoint. The six engined planes flew two thirds across the Pacific nearly 37 hours after takeoff. One craft landed at Honolulu while another was forced back.
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New York
Moscow
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Fairfield-Suisun Air Base
California
Wake
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Honoulu
Quail Care Dilemma Narrows Law and Compassion
A Tucson railroad worker sheltered four orphaned quail despite a law making penning game birds illegal. He faced fines or jail if he kept them, so he released no longer. the birds remain in his care, while the worker fears legal trouble. The piece weighs duty to animals against legal penalties.
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Peerce Svuly
Easay Quail
Tucson
Daily Citizen
Malone
The
Mother Quail
Southern Pacific Railroad
Coroner’s Jury Cites Accidental Drowning in Valenzuela Death
Juan Luis Isabel Valenzuela, 29, found dead June 13 in a pond at Kinsley ranch on Nogales Highway. The coroner’s jury cited accidental drowning due to horseplay with Steven Molina, who admitted striking Valenzuela during a struggle. no malice shown. The pair were close friends and cousins, sober at the time, with Molina unable to swim. Officials say prosecution is unlikely given the ruling and lack of malice.
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Juan Louis Isabel Valenzuela
Kinsley
Nogales Highway
Steven Molina
Bert Arce
Valenzuela
Kinsley Pond
Molina
Kinsley Ranch
Rainstorms Hit Navajo Nation as Officials Plan Seeding
In Phoenix on June 23 precipitation control crews surveyed the southern Navajo Reservation as they discuss a potential summer cloud seeding project with tribal authorities. Navajo officials reportedly advised against overflying the Hopi reservation during seeding efforts.
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Phoenix
Precipitation Control Co
Navajo Indian Reservation
Navajo Indian Agency
Barnes
Hopi Reservation
Donkey Inn Owner Fined After Gambling Raid
Donkey Inn proprietor Evelyn Gladfelter did not appear in court but pled guilty through her attorney after investigators raided the Donkey Inn on May 12 and confiscated three slot machines. Earlier, operator Josephine Coleman of 3808 N First Ave received a similar fine in justice court.
Rock Island Suspension Might Cut Rock Island SP Service
Travis Jones of Southern Pacific said a railroad strike could affect passenger traffic between Rock Island and SP lines. The last eastbound Golden State may run tonight from Tucumcari if the strike occurs, with westbound Golden State Cherokee and Imperial set for Sunday. SP will keep Cherokee from Los Angeles to El Paso and Imperial from Los Angeles to Tucumcari.
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Chicago-Tucson
Travis Jones
Southern Pacific Railroad
Tucumcari
N. M. Jones
Tucson
Golden State
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
el Paso
Imperial
West Coast
Chicago
Parched Papago Reservation Lacked Rain at Sells
The Papago reservation at Sells received no rainfall yesterday despite visible clouds. Superintendent Burton Ladd said no rain fell and villagers could use precipitation.
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Papago
Sells
Burton Ladd
McCarthy Resigns as Red Sox Manager
Tom Dowd announced that Joe McCarthy resigned as manager of the Boston Red Sox and that Steve ONeill was appointed to succeed him.
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Red Sox
ST. Louis
Tom ‘Dowd
Boston Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Steve O'Neill
Princess May's Possible Marriage to Earl of Dalkeith
Princess May may marry the Earl of Dalkeith, a 26-year-old heir to the Buccleuch dukedom and a former Royal Navy lieutenant. The pair have long been close childhood friends, frequenting same parties, theatres, and Windsor events, prompting court speculation about a dynastic match.
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Margaret
Earl of
Ascot
Windsor Castle
Earl of Dalkeith
Scotland
England
Earl
Royal Navy
Walter Francis John Montagu-Douglas[Scott
Anne of
U S Plans to Keep Present Position in Far East
In Tokyo on June 23 U S Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and General Omar Bradley wrapped a decisive mission in the Orient. They signaled America will maintain its bases in the Far East as keystones of security, while returning to the United States with recommendations for a new Asia policy to President Truman. John Foster Dulles in Japan on related missions is expected to offer parallel recommendations on a Japanese peace treaty.
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Japan
Honolulu
U. S. Defense
Louis Johnson
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Douglas MacArthur
Earnest Hobbrecht
U.S
Far East
United States
Johnson
America
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Orient
Bradley
Alaska
Johnson and
Truman
Asia
Mexico Plans to Develop Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico to spend 50 million pesos to boost agriculture and cattle on the Yucatan peninsula. Agriculture Minister Nazario Ortiz Garza announced after a conference with President Miguel Aleman. New railroad to Yucatan last month provides market access for rice corn and beans. Peasants will receive land to grow crops and cattle breeding will be supplied to cattle men.
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Mexico City
Yucatan Peninsula
Nazario Ortiz Garza
Miguel Aleman
Yucatan
Mexico
Food Prices In Tucson Beat State Averages Say Editor
Norman Harrington reports Tucson housewives enjoy notably lower prices on staples and many groceries compared with the rest of Arizona and the nation. He cites lower freight, taxes, and labor costs, plus fierce local competition, as the main reasons for Tucson’s continuing savings across multiple items.
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Arizona
United Press
Phoenix
Pima County
Los Angeles
Secre
OPA
Rainfall Surges Above Normal Across Old Pueblo
Weather notes show 1.24 inches of rain in two days with thundershowers forecast. Day temperatures range 70 to 75 F, while rain totals vary from .25 inch in the south to 2.98 inches in the north. June rainfall exceeds the normal by more than four times. year to date is .03 inch above average. The record for June rainfall is 2.07 inches set in 1938.
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Ming
Soil Conservation Nursery
Romero Road
U.S. Weather Bureau
Municipal
Magnetic Observatory
Tanque Verde
Pamante Ae
22Nd Street
Davis- Monthan
Old Pueblo
MJF
Explosion at Palomar Eye Index Dwarfs A-Bomb Report
A dramatic page 8 item notes a massive explosion at Palomar Eye Index overshadowing the A bomb. The fragmentary text hints at extraordinary blast effects and a dramatic comparison, with limited further detail available.
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Palomar Eye
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