Hacksaw Blade Found Clue In El Paso Death
Sheriff Falley reported a blood stained hacksaw blade found in Ysleta near William F Main as investigators probe the death of 80 year old Edward Baker. Main faces murder charges while critically wounded in a hospital. The body was headless and later found in a desert grave with the head recovered in a hotel check room. The wallet identified the victim as Edward Baker.
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EL Paso
Tex
Allan G. Falley
F. A. Hill
Ysleta
William F. Main
Hill
Falley
Main
William R. Main
Philadelphia
Main & Co
Here
Edward Baker
St Andrew's Rector Leads Racial Course At Arizona Conference
Rev. Walter H. Dugan of St. Andrew's Episcopal church will run an adult course on racial relations and a children's woodcraft class at the Arizona Episcopal family summer conference July 2 13 at the Prescott church camp grounds. Rev. Francis T. Brown of Grace Episcopal will lecture on The Value of Literature for Ministers during the conference. Rev. C E Huntington of St Luke's in the Desert plans to attend. Rt Rev Arthur B yin was newly consecrated bishop of Arizona.
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Walter H. Dugan
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Woodcraft
Arizona Episcopal Family
Prescott
Francis T. Brown
Grace Episcopal Church
C. E. Huntington
St. Luke’s in-the-Desert
Arthur B. Yin
Arizona
Larger Aid Sought by Chiang Kai-shek in China
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek stated at a June press conference that the United States has not provided enough economic aid to China. He argued Chinese troops trained and equipped could defeat Japan faster than foreign forces, praised Lt. Gen. Wedemeyer but urged more American economic experts be sent.
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Chungking
UPR
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
China
Chiang
Japan
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Sheriff Fights Jap Balloon in 55 Minutes to Trap It
In Salt Lake City a western sheriff recounted a 55 minute chase after a Japanese balloon over North America. Despite mud and climbs, he grabbed the bag as a down draft forced it to ground then tied it to a choke cherry bush.
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Salt Lake City
Japan
North America
Salt Lake Desert
Office of Censorship
Special Homes For Babies Of Nazis Closed
BAD WIESSEE Germany June 28 The baby factories built for the SS are closing but not for lack of business Thousands of babies conceived before the surrender will be born in the next seven months many to unwed mothers They were born in hotels and eternity homes run by the NSV welfare branch now shut down As Nazi power ends babies will be born at home or in city hospitals In Bad Wiessee 15 maternity homes will all close within weeks
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Bad Wiessee
Germany
Hitler
Bavaria
NSV National Socialist Volkswohlfahrt
Frdus
Frauleins
United
Tes
City Unclaimed Bond Funds Reach Over Twelve Thousand
The city holds more than $12,000 in unclaimed bonds and interest. $10,000 in bond redemptions have matured with no claimant for years. $2,400 belongs to unknown owners. Bonds dated January 2, 1944 were not presented. Connecticut resident owned $10,000 in 1922 fire bonds. treasurer suspects an estate dispute after his death.
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C. W. Otey
Connecticut
Otey
Mrs Lenore Weedman Dies at 78 in Tucson Home
Mrs Lenore Evans Weedman, 78, died in the home of her daughter Mrs Guy McCafferty on 3649 North Oracle Road. A Tucson resident for 25 years, she was survived by relatives and was laid to rest in accordance with family wishes.
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Lenore Evans Weedman
Guy McCafferty
North Oracle Road
Evans Woman of Arizona Dies. Rites Set
longtime Arizona resident. survived by two daughters Mrs Ketchem Tucson and Mrs Nellie Watkins Mariana Ark. two sons Tom Evans Lakeside Calif and George M Evans Tucson. 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m tomorrow at Arizona mortuary chapel Rev Maurice Ballenger officiating. burial Evergreen cemetery.
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Arizona
Ketchem
Tucson
Nellie Watkins
Mariana
Ark
Tom Evans
Lakeside
Calif
George M. Evans
Arizona Mortuary Chapel
Maurice Ballenger
Evergreen Cemetery
Two Dwellings Sold in Catalina Foothills Record
Two real estate transfers were filed with County Recorder Anna Sullinger. Stephen O Bartlett and Mrs Grace Brown bought a Catalina foothills residence and garage for about 24000 dollars, with revenue stamps. Louise Garnett sold 133 East Speedway home to Elizabeth M Smith for 10000 dollars, mortgage noted.
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Anna Sullinger
Stephen O. Bartlett
Grace B. Brown
Marion Anne Brown Hennessy
Catalina Foothills
Louise C. Garnett
East Speedway
Elizabeth M. Smith
Dictator Charges Of Mauldin Bite Mocked By Patton
Gen. George S. Patton Jr. dismisses Mauldin’s charges as a mosquito bite and says he will depart July 2 for Europe to resume command of his Third Army, one of the American units assigned to occupy Germany.
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Mauldin
Gen. Patton
George S. Patton, Jr
Bill Mauldin
Scripps-Howard
Patton
Europe
Third Army
Germany
Dr Clark says teen died of disease not injuries
PHOENIX June 28 A 16 year old boy who died last week at the state hospital for the insane was a victim of military tuberculosis and not of injuries inflicted by an unknown assailant according to Dr. Clark.
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Phoenix
State Hospital For Insane
Boy died after being kicked by patient, official says
Dr Charles E Clark reported in Nogales that the boy died 24 hours after being kicked by another patient. Dr O C West county medical examiner found no marks of violence on the youth and no inquest was held.
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Charles E. Clark
Clark
Nogales
O. C. West
Mexico Citys New Water System Under Construction
Mexico City will gain an abundant and pure water supply when an 8.4 million dollar system under construction is completed next year. Mayor outlines progress and expected impact on city services.
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Mexico City
FASTEETH Powder Promises Firm Denture Hold
An old advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to secure upper or lower dentures, claiming it reduces slipping and bad breath with a pasty taste and acid base action. It urges readers to obtain FASTEETH at any drug store.
Aqueduct Project Shows 32-Mile Lerma Route Near Toluca
Javier Rojo Gomez and President Manuel Avila Camacho inspected the system which includes a 32 mile aqueduct from Lerma lake near Toluca. Nearly one third runs as tunnels through rock. Ten feet in diameter and designed to deliver about 220 million gallons daily to the city.
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Javier Rojo Gomez
Manuel Avila Camacho
Lerma Lake
Toluca
Here
Black market term for goods priced above legal ceilings
The statement defines any goods sold above legal price ceilings as a black market transaction. It frames price controls as binding and noncompliant sales as illicit trading. Applies to regulated markets where authorities set maximum legal prices.
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Pric
Enlistments Boost WAVE Ranks With Two New Recruits
Navy personnel increased as George Douglas King of Nogales and Fredda Bennett of North Tyndall Avenue were enlisted and sworn into the WAVES at the local recruiting office.
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Navy
George Douglas King
Crawford Street
Nogales
Fredda Bennett
North Tyndall Avenue
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