Final argument in Coplon spy case underway
Government and defense clash in Judith Coplon trial as closing arguments begin in Washington. Prosecutor Whearty denounces defense as fiction while Archibald Palmer accuses the government of dirt in the case.
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Coplon
Judith Coplon
Raymond P. Whearty
Miss Coplon
Washington
FBI
Moscow
Archibald Palmer
Whearty
Justice Department
Palmer
H. P. Shapiro
Shapiro
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Day Camp For Cerebral Palsy Children In Tucson
A day camp for children with cerebral palsy is held this month at Tucson Mountain House Gilbert Ray county recreation director said on Tuesday. The program runs three days a week Tuesday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sponsored by the county recreation program and the crippled children's society with Mrs Enid Meisel as superintendent. Activities include a movie from Martin Co visual aids department of the University of Arizona plus small games and crafts. Mothers assist with supervision and transportation is provided by the county. The camp continues through next week.
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Tucson Mountain House
Gilbert Ray
Ray
County Recreation Program
Crippled Children’s Society
Enid Meisel
Martin Co
University of Arizona
Ray Said
Court Orders Liquor Permit For H. C. Kroll
John A. Duncan state superintendent of liquor licenses and control must issue No 7 license to Harry C. Kroll at 3113 N Campbell Ave for on sale of beer and wine. The decision ends a dispute dating from September 1948 when the board approved then denied the license and Judge Truman ruled there are enough interested residents to grant it.
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John A. Duncan
Harry C. Kroll
N. Campbell Ave
Board of ‘Supervisors
Kroll
Duncan
Superior Court
W. C. Truman
Florence
Truman
Pima County
Samuel H. Fowler
Erosion Cuts Deep: Farmers Lose Billions Annually
Farmers lose about 400 million dollars each year from erosion reducing land value and crop yields. Wind and water erosion depresses soil productivity, impacting farm income and long term viability.
Inventory Tax Change Decried By Assessor
Pima County Assessor Leo J. Finch opposed eliminating the merchandise inventory tax. He proposed taxing on an annual average instead and warned it would reduce county valuations by about 8 million dollars and city valuations by 7 million. He noted sales tax funds for schools would not be helped by lower prices.
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Pima
Leo J. Finch
William E. Stanford
Maricopa County
Finch
Tucson
Arizona
Reynolds
First-Aid Course To Avert Tragedies For Tucson Families
A summertime first aid course organized by the Red Cross at 136 N Park Ave opens Wednesday to teach basic life saving steps. Tucson’s Manny Dell notes Edith Field’s drowning could have been prevented with training. The class, starting 7 30 pm, welcomes all Tucsonans and sheriff’s rescue squad members.
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Edith Field
Sabine Canyon
Red Cross
N. Park Ave
Edith
Manny Dell
First-Aid
Celi
Pima County Sheriff's Rescue Squad
Avend
Safety in Reverse Burke Town Encourages Keys Left
In Burke Idaho the law encourages motorists to leave keys in cars as railroad tracks run along the only street and Union Pacific freight trains pass through irregularly, guiding residents on this unusual traffic habit.
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Burke
Ida
United States
Union Pacific
Larson Baily Citizen 2 Tuesday Evening June 28 1940
Local brief notes Larson Baily Citizen 2 coverage for Tuesday evening dated June 28 1940. Community happenings and notices are summarized for readers.
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Larson Baily
Train Obstruction Requires Auto Removal From Tracks
Workers frequently halt trains to clear vehicles stranded on the rails causing minor delays and traffic disruptions near crossings as crews move cars to safety.
Earliest Life Insurance Policy Issued in England
A historical note records that the first life insurance policy was issued in England in 1583. The brief mentions the early date of life insurance development and highlights England as the origin point for this financial instrument.
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England
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International Juridical Association
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Russia
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Priscilla
Federal
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H. C. Kroll
Alvin
Seagon Dollar Music Store
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Richards Paving CO
Broadway
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Helena Rubinstein
Rayon Briefs
Sun Dresses
Philco
McKenzie
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Aeka
Dial
Michaels-Stern
Danae
Lady Pepperell Peerels
Thrifties
Mies
Mercury
Congress
Scott
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