O Conor Leads Maryland Democratic Senate Bid
Maryland Governor candidate O Conor held a wide lead in the Maryland Democratic primary as two thirds of precincts reported. In Indiana and North Dakota, party and Senate contests shaped up with Town send and Jenner already named, while Lane led a seven candidate governor field in Maryland.
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Associated Press
Herbert R. O’conor
Maryland
George L. Radcliffe
Senate
North Dakota
Indiana
M. Clifford Townsend
Raymond E. Willis
William E. Jenner
O’conor
Radcliffe
Cio-Pac
Union
William Preston Lane
J. Millard Tawes
Lane
D. John Markey
Joseph Allison Wilmer
LaPlata
Theodore R. McKeldin
Baltimore
Herman L. Mills
Hagerstown
July 4 Marks Flagstaff's Birth and Celebration
Flagstaff Arizona grows from a wagon train camp when in 1876 a flagstaff pine tree marked Independence Day. Since then tribes from Hopi, Navajo, Walapai and Havasupai join an annual All Indian celebration with rodeo, feasts, games and visitors from many nations. This year events run July 4 to 7 with veterans of World War II and other wars among the celebrants.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
San Francisco Peaks
Southwest
Germany
Italy
Pacific Islands
Prescott Frontier Days to Open with Parade July 4
Homer R. Wood will timer for the 50th time at the Prescott Frontier Days rodeo July 4 7. Wood uses three stop watches held by assistants and his calls have never been questioned in 49 years. Bruno Rezzonico chairs arena duties for the 59th annual event opening with a downtown parade.
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Prescott
Ariz
Homer R. Wood
Baby electrocuted by lamp in Safford home
Vernon Smith age one son of Mr and Mrs Eldon Smith and grandson of State Highway Commissioner Jim Smith was electrocuted in his home yesterday by a floor lamp in Safford. The tragedy was reported from Safford on June 25.
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Safford
Vernon Smith
Eldon Smith
Jim Smith
GI universities eyed to ease college crowding
Congressmen hear plans for several GI universities to relieve congestion at established campuses. Proposals stretch from New York to Arizona and include use of facilities at Farragut Idaho and other sites. War assets administration and Service administrators back expanded housing and equipment donations to support veteran education efforts.
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William EF. Lowell Washington
Farragut
Idaho
Naval Training Station
New York State
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Mississippi
Wisconsin
War Assets Administration
Federal Public Housing Administration
Graves B. Erskine
John Steelman
Army
Navy
John W. Studebaker
Federal
Education
Suit Started Over Furniture
An affidavit in federal court defends Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gibson’s acquisition of furniture from 639 North Park Avenue rented by Mr. and Mrs. Otis to Mr. and Mrs. Sousa. The suit seeks an injunction and return of the furniture, with a June 21 complaint alleging rent regulation violations and a July hearing date set by Judge Speakman.
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Albert Gibson
North Park Avenue
Arthur H. Otis
W. H. Sousa
OPA
Gibsons
Otises
Richard Chambers
Chambers
Howard C. Speakman
Tucson Draft Board Adopts Five Day Week
Local selective service boards and the veterans information center have adopted a five day 40 hour week aligning with other federal offices. Offices will be open daily from 8 pm to 5 pm except Saturdays and Sundays when closed.
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Selective Service Boards
Veterans’ Information Center
Cotton futures hit 23 year highs on broad short covering
The New York cotton futures market rose to 23 year highs after Senate House conferees approved a price control bill with amendments favoring cotton. Aggressive mill and New Orleans buying pushed prices to 2.15 per bale with most gains held in late session. July 1947 delivery remained firm on short covering amid 143 transferrable notices.
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New York
New Orleans
Public Records Court Docket Summary
Public records from the police court show Paul J. Cella presiding with ongoing cases including Thomas E. Hatch’s six month suspended assault, and multiple defendants such as Duarte and Verdugo for disturbing the peace with fines or bonds. Additional mentions include Juan Torres, Gilardo Borboa for liquor offenses with fines, and vagrancy cases with associated penalties.
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Joseph Freeman
Thomas E. Hatch
Juneviles
Duarte
J. D. Verdugo
Juan Torres
Gilardo Borboa
Spokane
Rles London
Dorothy Olsen
Charles Gibbs
Lyons Bloom divorce and multiple petitions filed
John DO Lyons Jr presiding over a divorce complaint Lyons Bloom versus Irving Bloom. Ruth Wright sues Ed C Rea for damages. Doris Jean Johnson versus W Johnson divorce decree for plaintiff. Alphonse Albanese versus Maria Grazia Albanese divorce decree for plaintiff. State versus Calvin Iceman aggravated battery with fine or jail. Josephine Stevens versus Albert Stevens divorce decree for plaintiff.
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John DO. Lyons, Jr
Brina Bloom
Irving Bloom
Ruth Wright
Ed C. Rea
Doris Jean Johnson
W. Johnson
Alphonse Albanese
Maria Grazia M. Albanese
State
Calvin Iceman
Josephine Stevens
Albert Stevens
Divorce filings listed in Superior Court docket
Presiding Eva De Concini notes divorce complaints filed in multiple cases. Violet Mary Anderson sues James Thomas son Anderson. Alice M. Ryan sues Richard A. Ryan. Edwin Oscar Mork sues Marian Alice Mork. Curtiss B. Inskeep sues Edith L. Inskeep. Dean C. Kokot sues Sally L. Kokot.
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Eva de Concini
Violet Mary Anderson
James Thomasson Anderson
Alice M. Ryan
Richard A. Ryan
Edwin Oscar Mork
Marian Alice Mork
Curtiss B. Inskeep
Edith L. Inskeep
Dean C. Kokot
Sally L. Kokot
Marital Pairs Listed by City in OCR-Listed Names
A reader-gurnished list shows multiple paired names with ages and home cities such as Tucson Los Angeles Detroit Mt. Clemens South Gate Drexel Osborne and Kansas, indicating cross city marriages or pairings. The record preserves ages and partner names with no further context.
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Lino Valenzuela
Tucson
Francisca Morrillo
Hector C. King
Los Angeles
Emma L. Lo
Miguel G. Benlloch
Maria S. Leon
Joseph Price
Patty Sue Miller
Gregorio V. Basurto
Armida G. Garcia
John Gabaidon
Los
Lila D. Waggle
Osborne
Kas
Plane crashes near Mexico City on CMA DC-4
A four motor CMA DC-4 crashed one mile from the end of the runway in Mexico City. All 42 passengers and four crew members escaped with minor injuries. Cause undetermined as fire followed evacuation. The flight was part of a new Mexico City to Los Angeles service. 25 passengers were U.S. citizens. Captain Marcial Huerta Jones led the flight.
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Mexico City
Mexican Aviation Company
CMA
Los Angeles
U. S
American Airlines
Marcial Huerta Jones
Market Movement Stagnant as Rails Industrials Slip
In a slow session, rails and industrials drifted downward while some stocks edged up on light bidding. Transfers totaled about 900000 shares as firms like Republic Steel rose on a pig iron ceiling lift amid ongoing OPA extensions and talk of a buyers strike.
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Victor Eubank
Republic Steel
Goodrich
International Harvester
American Can
Texas Co
Chrysler
General Motors
Southern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
U. S Rubber
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
Anaconda
American Water Works
du Pont
Union Carbide
Wall Streets
OPA
Los Angeles Livestock Market Report Summary
Cattle salable 700 with steady demand. Odd good steers 16.50 to 16.75, bulk medium to low good 14.50 to 16.00, cows mostly 11.75 to 13.25, cutters 9.25 to 11.50, canners 8.25. Calves 100 active 12.50 to 17.50, good to choice 16.50 to 17.50. Hogs 10 head steady 15.80 barrows and gilts, 15.05 sows. Sheep 25 noted, spring lambs to 16.75.
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Los Angeles
FSMN
General von der Becke Visits Acheson on State Dept Policy
General von der Becke, Argentina’s retired chief of staff, met Acting Secretary Acheson during a Tuesday visit. He found local self-styled diplomats misrepresenting the department as defunct, while Acheson clarified that the State Department remains active and able to outline U.S. policy toward Argentina.
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General von der Becke
Argentina
State Department
Acheson
White House
Argentina urged to keep Chapultepec pledge on Nazi agents
The policy stresses Argentina must expel Nazi agents who opposed the United States in the war, warning that failure to comply would ruin American prestige and render inter American defense with Argentina as a partner folly.
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Argentina
Treaty Violations Threaten World Peace and Argentina’s Pact
The piece argues that violations of the Pact of Chapultepec by Argentina under President Peron threaten hemispheric unity. It praises Ambassador Messersmith for pressing Argentina to enter the Chapultepec concert in good faith and warns that arming Argentina would invite contempt from regional neighbors.
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Peron
Argentina
George Messersmith
Buenos Aires
Messersmith
Germany
Chapultepec
Our Founding Foreign Policy Unity Threatened by Termites
The President warns of disloyalty within the administration and Senate as General von der Becke exposes divisions in foreign policy. Acting Secretary Acheson is praised for countering the ongoing funny business in the Capital since Gen. Carlos von der Becke arrived two weeks ago.
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von der Becke
Senate
Acheson
Carlos von der Becke
Washington Post
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