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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

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Official Telegram Confirms Her Fears

Newark, June 23 A Washington telegram dashed Dorothy Longs hope that a letter from her GI husband in Korea was a misprint. Private Jacob Long of the 8th cavalry, killed June 7, had not appeared on casualty lists, and Washington had given no notice. He had served six months in Korea and never met his three month old son Alfred.

Newark N. J Washington Korea Dorothy Long Pfc Jacob Long Dorothy Long 8Th Cavalry Regiment Alfred

UN Troops Halting Red Forces Near Pyongyang Front

United Nations forces battered three Red regiments about 7,500 men near Pyongyang and Korangpo, driving them into retreat on the central and western fronts. Jets kept MIGs at bay as air battles totaled 34 enemy aircraft for the week, with U.S. losses listed as three F-86s and one F-51 missing.

Tokyo Ur— United Nations Korea Pyongyang Korangpo Yalu River Manchuria Red Air Force U. S Sth Seoul

Oil Dispute Before Court At The Hague

The International Court of Justice will begin hearings on the Anglo Iranian oil dispute after Britain requested court intervention as Iran nationalizes its oil industry. Iran moves to control the British Anglo Iranian Oil Co and 3,000 British workers may stay with the new Iranian National Oil Co. Police search offices in Tehran and Abadan to halt document removal as Iran rejects arbitration. Egyptian papers claim Britain is sending reinforcements, which British officers in Cairo deem nonsense.

Associated Press International Court of Justice At Hague United Nations Britain World Court Mohammed Mossadegh Oi Fields Middle East Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Abadan Iran Iranian National Oil Co Tehran Mossadegh Suez Canal Zone Iraq Cairo

Union Control Questioned By Arizona Hospital Board

The Arizona state hospital board told CIO representatives it cannot legally bargain with the union over wages hours and conditions. CIO field rep H L McNamara urged bargaining and a contract while noting about 130 employees signed the union. Board members denied wage cuts, promising no cuts and possible increases in lower brackets.

Phoenix Board of Control Arizona State Hospital CIO Wes Townsend Ft. Grant Boys School H. L. McNamara CIO Civic and Government Employes Committee McNamara al Floyd Tucson

Highway Death Toll Hits 160 in 1951 List

United Press reports two new names join the state highway fatality roll reaching 160, up 11 from last year. Mrs. Maria Rivas, 28, of El Paso, and Marion Clements, 17, of Phoenix, died when a car driven by Francisco Rivas, 32, overturned 17 miles east of Yuma. The Rivas children, all under five, were in the vehicle.

Maria Rivas el Paso Marion Clements Phoenix Rivas Francisco Yuma

Truman Pleads for Tough Anti-Inflation Controls

President Truman urged Congress to strengthen anti-inflation laws as the current controls expire next Saturday. He warned relaxed measures invite disaster and cited mobilization policy concerns from the national advisory board. Senate and House bills differ on duration and future price rollbacks, with debate planned next week.

Washington Truman Congress Alben W. Barkley Sam Rayburn National Advisory Board House Senate House Banking and Currency Mr. Truman Korea Senate Banking Committee Charles E. Wilson White House Cio Yee Ba Murray Murray Senate Committee

Langmade Responds to Pegler Article in Arizona

Phoenix Democratic chairman Steven W. Langmade comments on a syndicated Pegler piece about Arizona. He notes Pegler’s criticism while Gov. Bruce Babbitt would not comment on the article.

Langmade Pegler Phoenix Arizona Steven W. Langmade State Democratic Central Committee Derent

Man Requests Help After Car Breaks Down on West Speedway

A deputy responded to a report near the golf course about an old blue car parked for two hours. The driver claimed a breakdown and adjusted his position with feet protruding from the door, but no crime or injury occurred.

Sheriff's Office West Speedway Chester Williams Williams

Cool Nights Ahead as June Heat Lingers

The paper reports a cooler night of 58 degrees, 12 degrees below recent highs, setting a 10 year low for the date. Today's expected high around 98 degrees follows records of 100 in Phoenix, 102 at Yuma, and 109 for the June high in Flagstaff in 1942.

U. S. Weather Bureau Phoenix Yuma Flagstaff

Party Line User Blamed For Auto Fire

An obstinate party line caller delayed emergency fire response for 15 minutes during a blaze in Frank Briggs’s automobile at 701 E 36th St. The car, recently fitted with a new motor, burned completely and was not insured. Two children aged 6 and 7 started the fire with matches. no lives were lost.

Pima Merchant Patrol Fire Department Frank Briggs 36Th St Washington

Legislature Prepares For New Session In Arizona

Phoenix June 23 A revised general appropriation bill totaling about 34.5 million dollars for the next fiscal year was prepared for introduction as the Arizona legislature opens a special session. The bill, slightly above last year’s 34 million, aims to avoid tax rate changes and adjusts to referendum petitions on reorganization laws. The Industrial School at Ft Grant would gain 25 thousand dollars to reach 175 thousand. The session also faces highway funding concerns as federal matching funds may be withheld due to a state law about contractor offices, with the attorney general drafting an amendment to avoid road bureau conflicts.

Phoenix House of Representatives Arizona Arizona Industrial School At House Appropriations Committee Howard Pyle U.S. Bureau of Public Funds Attorney General Public Roads Bureau

Telephone Service Disrupted in North Tucson

Several hundred telephones were silenced for seven hours in a mile-square area of north Tucson after a ditchdigger cut an underground cable. Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. said service between Campbell and Treat avenues, Grant Road, and Grena Avenue was interrupted from about 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. when a 400-pair cable was sliced. The digger worked near the Treat avenue intersection.

Tucson Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Campbell and Treat Avenues Grant Road Grena Avenue Treat Avenue Joes

Scorpion Serum Set for Tucson Delivery Tuesday

A limited stock of 15 vials of scorpion antivenin developed by Dr. Herbert L. Stahnke at Arizona State College will be delivered in Tucson Tuesday for emergency use. The Daily Citizen funded the campaign and will return the serum to Dr. Stahnke, who aims to produce a larger future supply for free hospital distribution.

Tucson Herbert L. Stahnke Arizona State College, Tempe Tucson Medical Center St. Mary’s Hospital The State College Stahnke Daily Citizen Scorpion Authority Lauds Tuc Tempe Arizona State Arizona Pima County Greenlee County Pima County Hospital St. Mary's

Baseball results from major leagues on Sunday

American League games show Boston and Chicago tying 7 to 7 with Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 1, Washington 6, Detroit 3, New York 7, Cleveland 6. National League games feature Brooklyn 13 over Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 7 over New York 4, Cincinnati 8 over Philadelphia 1, and Boston at St. Louis pending.

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

Malik Urges Withdrawal From 38th Parallel Talks

United Nations broadcasts report Soviet diplomat Jacob Malik urged negotiations for a Korean cease fire and armistice with mutual withdrawal from the 38th parallel. He suggested initial discussions to end the fighting and questioned if such steps could be taken. The UN plans to broadcast his remarks worldwide.

United Nations N. Y Russia Jacob A. Malik CBS 38Th Parallel Malik U. S Security Council General Assembly United Nations Radio Division Korea

Serum Fund Drive Ends Today With Rising Donations

The Scorpion Serum fund drive reaches its final official day as donations total 2417.79 dollars with ongoing contributions from merchants and residents. Notable gifts include a large check from Mrs. Harry Gowdy of Peoria Illinois, plus youth coin donations and club support from the Catalina Rotary and Pueblo Junior Women's Club. Community events and promotions continue tonight and tomorrow to raise funds before Tuesday's handoff to Dr. Herbert Stahnke of Tempe State College for serum production.

Harry Gowdy Peoria Dickie Hawkinson S. Liberty Ave Patsy Watson W. 32Nd Street Catalina Rotary Club Pueblo Junior Woman’s Club Cactus Drive-In Soga S. Alvernon Way Elms Trailer Court E. Prince Rd Herbert Stahnke Tempe State College

Bank robbers miss opportunity in Fitchburg incident

In Fitchburg Massachusetts on June 23 a Worcester Trust Company guard found the bank front door locked during rounds. A check revealed no clues as to the would be robbers after an attempted heist last night.

Fitchburg Mass Worcester Trust Ca Trolman Susting

Wilson Retrial Hearing Set

A motion to fix the retrial date for Bruce F. Wilson on three felony counts will be heard Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Superior Court before Judge Robert S. Tullar. Deputy County Attorney Morris K. Udall filed the motion noting Judge Henry Kelley of Yuma will not preside.

Bruce Ft. Wilson Roberts Tullar Morris K. Udall Udall Henry Kelley Yuma Wilson Atty Harold Wheeler Caonwepe Wheeler

Dewey to Tour as U S Plans War Visit

Thamas Dewey plans a visit as the United States outlines wartime strategy. The piece notes preparation for a high profile trip and the public attention it draws amid ongoing global tensions.

Kansas Thamas Dewey Ariz

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