Franco Interview Highlights U S Inconsistencies
United Press interview with Francisco Franco notes comments on U S policy and consistency. The piece is credited to Virgil M. Pinkley, a senior United Press executive, referencing prior interviews with Italian, Greek, and Turkish leaders.
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Spain
Francisco Franco
Virgil M. Pinkley
United Press
Pinkley
de Gasperi
Italy
Maximos
Greece
Inonu
Turkey
Franco taxes U.S. on postwar trust and Spain policy
Madrid June 27 Francisco Franco accused nations recognizing Spain eight years ago of courting danger to peace. He blamed the United States for world attitude toward Spain and said Roosevelt promises were not kept. He urged adherence to the UN Charter and noninterference in private national affairs.
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Virgil Pinkley
U. P
Ford
United Press
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Franco
Spain
United States
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Veteran Flier Bailey Aids Selser at Davis-Monthan
Col. Dalene E. Bailey of Spokane, a 35 mission veteran, arrived at Davis-Monthan field to serve as deputy commander to Col. James C. Selser Jr. Bailey, a 1936 Kelly Field graduate, flew for Pan American before rejoining the Army. He helped fly the China Burma India theater’s hump missions and operated with the 25th and 2nd bombardment groups.
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Dalene E. Bailey
Spokane
Davis-Monthan Field
James C. Selser
AAF
Kelly Field
Tex
Bailey
Pan- American Airlines
Army
Second Bombardment Group
Langley Field
25Th
Barinquen Field
Puerto Rico
China
Caleb V. Haynes
China-Burma-India
Tom Brown Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals in Thriller
San Francisco’s Tom Brown defeated Colin Long of Australia in five sets 3-6 13-11 3-6 6-1 6-0 to advance to the Wimbledon men's singles quarterfinals as rain delayed and then resumed play after officials checked the courts.
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Wimbledon
Eng
U.P -Young
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Colin Long
Australia
Worst Flood In Century Forecast For St Louis
The corps of engineers predicted the Mississippi River would reach its highest flood stage in more than a century by Monday. At least 4,000 people were homeless in the St. Louis area as heavy rains swollen the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Levee holds failed at Stringtown north of Chester Illinois. About 1,000 servicemen aided evacuations and levee protection.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Corps of Engineers
Mississippi River
Coast Guard
Mississippi
Missouri
Stringtown Levee
Chester
Ill
Third Street
North Broadway
St. Louis Terminal
Mississippi Valley
Legislators Push for Quick End to Arizona Session
Arizona lawmakers in the second special session aimed to adjourn by Saturday with the 10 percent budget limit bill altered but likely ineffective for the next fiscal year. Gov Osborn pressed to regulate new well drilling as the underground water issue hovers unresolved.
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Phoenix
Arizona
House
Senate
Sidney P. Osborn
Sen
Sam Head
Prescott
Earl Platt
Apache County
Sen. Head
Sen. Platt
J. B. Mead
Tucson
Few Lobbyists Seen At Current Session
Phoenix June 27 Capitol Corridor Gabfest notes two bonus bills would cost taxpayers about 12 million in bonds and face slim chances of passage The employment service reorganization bill is opposed by three commissioners and awaits third reading after senate approval The capitol rotunda lobby activity has dwindled with few lobbyists present most mornings and party fundraising at $3 a ticket
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Phoenix
Capitol Corridor
al Favour
Prescott
Jack Sakiison
Tucson
William Sullivan
Globe
W. J. Eden
Senate
House
Capitol
Reds Convicted in Mass Contempt Trial
A federal court jury in Washington convicted all 16 executive board members of the joint anti fascist refugee committee on contempt of Congress charges. The panel of four men and eight women deliberated about an hour and five minutes and, with bond posted, await motions and appeal as sentencing is postponed. Each defendant faces up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine.
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Washington
Refugee Committee
Eisler Receives Maximum Fine and Jail Time for Contempt
Washington June 27 Federal District Court Justice Alexander Holtzoff sentenced Gerhart Eisler a noted Communist to one year in prison and a $1000 fine for contempt of Congress. Eisler refused to take an oath to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities after his February 6 hearing and was convicted June 10.
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Washington
Gerhart Eisler
Congress
Federal District Court
Alexander Holtzoff
Eisler
House Committee On un-American Activities
Ford and UAW CIO Reach Two Year Pact at Ford
Ford Motor Co and the UAW CIO Ford division reach a two year agreement giving a seven cent hourly wage rise and a new pension plan costing about 200 million dollars annually. The deal retroactive to May 31 1947 raises overall pay by over 15 cents an hour and ends a national Ford workers strike. Foremen strike of about 3800 remains unresolved.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
CIO
United Automobile Workers’ Union
Richard T. Leonard
Uaw-Cio
Ford
Leonard
Independent
CIO Leaders Meet to Form Taft Hartley Compliance Plan
Washington June 27 Leaders of about six million CIO members, urged by President Truman and leaders of labor and management, met to draft a program of contest or compliance with the Taft Hartley act. CIO President Philip Murray chaired a 51 member executive board to hear an up to date briefing.
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Washington
CIO
Truman
Philip Murray
Four men remain jailed in Tucson lottery case
Six men arraigned for operating a lottery disguised as a sportsmen's club. Ratcliffe and Faulkner posted $300 bond. others held. Ringleader Ratcliffe allegedly bought the group for 1500 dollars. July 14 set for preliminary hearing before Justice Gardner.
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Tucson Sportsmen's
Clu
Jerry Martin
Sportsman's Club
South
Ninth Avenue
C. W. Gardner
Frank Streeter
del Mar Avenue
al Castillo
Simpson Street
Gerald “Gerry” Emmons
Cherry Avenue
James Murphy
Fourth Avenue
Paul Ratcliffe
Bob Faulkner
Martin Avenue
Justice Court
Mary L. Walton
Herman Fields
European Big 3 Debates Trade and Arms to China
Washington reports say the United States will turn over 130 million rounds of surplus 7.92 cm rifle ammunition for Chiang Kai-shek troops. The Nanking government may buy more military supplies from U.S. private makers, while the Export-Import Bank may lend for specific projects and China seeks loans.
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Washington
United States
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
State Department
Nanking
William McC. Martin
India
Manchuria
United States to sign Turkish army modernization aid pact
The United States is poised to sign a 100 million dollar program to modernize Turkey's army, following a Greece deal. Negotiations at Ankara with Ambassador Edwin C. Wilson aim to reassure Turkey the aid is not imperialistic. Soviet propaganda pressure remains a factor in regional dynamics.
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Washington
United States
Turkey
Greece
Ankara
Edwin C. Wilson
Middle East
Dardanelles
Kars
Ardahan
Soviet Union
Two Hurt In Light Plane Crash At River View Road
Two occupants Don E. Lunsford Jr and Alex Padilla were injured when a light plane crashed around 2 40 p m on River view road into the Rillito river bed. They were treated at St Marys hospital emergency room.
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Riverview Road
Sheriff's Office
Don E. Lunsford, Jr
Alex Padilla
St. Mary's Hospital
Rillito River
U S Demands UN Halt Balkan Trip
U S demands the United Nations halt Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia over alleged acts of force against Greece. Warren R Austin labeled the actions as invasion parity and urged the council to adopt Balkans commission proposals including a semi permanent UN border patrol. Greece accused its northern neighbors of aggression in a surprise council move.
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N. Y
U.P
United States
Albania
Bulgaria
Jugoslavia
Greece
United Nations Security Council
Warren R. Austin
Balkan
United Nations
Austin
Council
Balkans
UN Balkans
Europe
Will New Loans To China Help Solve Her Problems
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst Dewitt Mackenzie weighs whether more credits to China can stabilize the civil war and avert a broader crisis. He notes Manchuria’s wealth and ongoing battles as the government clings to control amid a deteriorating situation.
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China
Dewitt MacKenzie
Chiang Kai-Shek
American Editors Fly Toward Guam for Peace Treaty Signing
Seventeen U S newspaper executives on a round the world flight left Tokyo for Guam after meeting General MacArthur. He predicted a peace treaty could be signed within 12 to 18 months, or even a year, and said failure to sign cost the U S government about 1 million dollars daily. He noted Russia poses no barrier given settled geographic factors.
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Tokyo
U.P
Haneda
Guam
Douglas MacArthur
United Press
MacArthur
United States
Robert L. Eichelberger
Miami Stores Honor Late Banker in Citywide Nods
Miami business houses will close for half an hour Saturday to honor Thomas H. O'Brien a mining and banking executive who died in Los Angeles. Mayor Arthur Turner issued a proclamation calling the closing and praising O'Brien as the community's greatest financial and mining leader. He chaired the Valley National Bank board and was vice-president of the Inspiration Consolidated Mining Company.
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Miami
Thomas H. O’brien
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Arthur Turner
O’brien
The
Valley National Bank
Inspiration Consolidated Mining Company
Ex Prime Minister of Canada Bennett Dies at 76
Viscount Bennett of Mickleham once Canadian Conservative premier from 1930 to 1935 died at his Dorking home on Thursday night aged 76.
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Canada
Dorking
England
Viscount Bennett of
Mickleham
Bevin Molotov Bidault Bring Experts To Paris Talks
Paris June 27 three power foreign ministers adjourned without a statement. Molotov Bevin and Bidault opened discussions on an European economic recovery program tied to U S aid. They planned a UN framework crafted European commission operating with UN Europe as planning board.
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V. M. Molotov
le Bourget Airfield
Paris
Georges Bidault
Alexander E. Bogomoloyv
France
Molotov
Joseph E. Dynan
Russia
Great Britain
U. S
Marshall
London
United States
Britain
United Nations
European Economic Commission
United Nations Commission For Europe
Geneva
UN Commission
New Commission
Ernest Bevin
Bevin
Alfred Duff Cooper
Edmund Hall- Patch
Foreign Office
Alexander Bogomolovy
Salon Des Perroquets
Foreign Ministry
Quai d’Orsay
Indonesia's Premier Resigns as Cabinet Crisis Deepens
Premier Sutan Sjahrir quit amid bloc opposition to concessions to the Dutch in forming a interim government for the United States of Indonesia. Soekarno may seek international arbitration to ease the crisis, while Dutch forces could move within days.
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Stanley Swinton
Jogjakarta
Java
Sutan Sjahrir
Batavia
Netherlands East Indies
Soekarno
United Nations
NEI
H. J. van Mook
Sjahrir
Netherlands
United States of Indonesia
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Tucson Daily Citizen
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Des Moines
Raccoon
Bob Brooks
Citizen
By Bob Brooks
Reds
Oakland
Calif
AFL
U.S
Japan
George Marshall
America
Slai
Bidault
Clayton
William L. Clayton
Attlee
Indonesia
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