Navy and Coast Guard Probe Cause of Ship Collision
Navy and Coast Guard investigators probed a Delaware River collision that sank the Navy tanker Mission San Francisco and left 10 men missing. Captain William Allen and pilot Captain Ralph Smith were named among the missing. 35 aboard the tanker and 23 aboard the freighter Elna II were saved. A three man marine board will hold a hearing in Philadelphia to determine cause and report to Washington.
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Navy
Coast Guard
Delaware River
San Francisco
Mission
William Allen
Galveston
Tex
Ralph Smith
New York
Philadelphia
Marine Board
Washington
Here
Etna
Elna
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Paulsboro
Alexander Karre
Missionary Freed Plans To Stay In Red China
American missionary Paul A. Mackensen, freed from a Chinese prison, says by telephone from Shanghai he plans to stay in Communist China and seek work there. He notes he was released five years after his arrest in Tsingtao and is one of ten Americans held. Other imprisoned Americans include Jesuit Fathers John A. Houle and Charles J. McCarthy, and businessman Robert W. McCann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Paul A. Mackensen
Shanghai
China
Mackensen
Philadelphia Lutheran
Tsingtao
United Press
Philadelphian
Reds
Fulgence Gross
Omaha
Neb
Father Gross
John A. Houle
Glendale
Calif
Charles J. McCarthy
San Francisco
Robert W. McCann
Altadena
Tientsin
Purse Found On Street Brought To Police
A woman turned in a black purse found at Stone Ave and Pennington St to police. Inside was 59 dollars and 69 cents in cash and a sales slip bearing the name Margerita Bailey.
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Ington St
Stone Ave
Pennington St
Margerita Bailey
East German Spy Sentenced for U S Ties and Assault
Freiheit Halle reports 23 year old Horst Striegler convicted of spying for the United States and assaulting a Soviet officer. He was sentenced to 414 years in prison after leading a band of rowdies that beat the officer in Halle.
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Berlin
United States
Horst Striegler
Freiheit
Halle
Striegler
Services Set For Mr Hill
Funeral services will be at 10 a m tomorrow at Reillys Funeral Home for Lawrence Hill 55 a native Arizonan who moved to Tucson from Payson in 1950 He ran NX Riding Stables this past year Burial follows at South Lawn Memorial Park Hill born May 7 1901 in Mesa Arizona He owned several ranches in the state and was a member of the Teamsters Union He previously drove for San Xavier Materials Co He leaves wife Blanche two sons and three daughters plus three brothers and sisters alive.
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Reilly
Lawrence Hill
Tucson
Payson
Hill
Lee Jones
South Lawn Memorial Park
Mr. Hill
Mesa
Roosevelt Lake
Arizona
Teamsters Union
San Xavier Materials Co
Gem theft probes in Phoenix hotel room
Police hunt a thief who stole jewels valued at 40 500 from a foot locker in the Arizona Biltmore hotel room of vacationing couple S Max Becker Jr and his wife from Glencoe Illinois. The missing items include an eight carat diamond ring worth 10 000 a 10 000 diamond necklace a 6500 diamond and ruby ring and a 6600 diamond platinum clip.
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Phoenix
S. Max Becker Jr
Glencoe
Ill
Arizona
Becker
Kidnaper Offered Babies in Halifax Case
Mrs Doreen Harris 23 and her husband John 30 appeared for a pretrial hearing on the baby stealing charge after police disclosed letters from 10 mothers offering babies. The infant Jane Hardcastle, recovered after a two day search, was the subject of the letters from women with four children and a woman expecting next month.
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Halifax
England
Doreen Harris
Flowing Wells Board Grants Teacher Experience Pay Increases
Flowing Wells School District teachers receive raises for prior experience from 20 to 100 dollars per teacher. The board also raised base pay last night from 3800 to 4200 dollars. Five years experience earns 100 dollars, four years 80, three years 60, two years 40, and one year 20. The high school accreditation review by the North Central Association was accepted and will go to Chicago for final action in April. An Insurance Advisory Committee was reorganized with Alwyn C. Kuhn as chair and new members D. M. Levitt, William B. Easter, and Albert W. Gibson. Budget and building program reports were reviewed.
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Flowing Wells
George N. Smith
North Central Assn
Chicago
National Concern
Alwyn C. Kuhn
D. M. Levitt
William B. Easter
Albert W. Gibson
Legislative log shows bills passed and status updates
The record lists multiple bills and actions: tax structure study resolution introduced. SB 62 increasing pardons board chairman pay. numerous Do pass actions on highways, judiciary, banking, insurance, and appropriations. Notable items include funds for inspection stations, highway buildings, flood prevention, and a Colorado River lawsuit financing.
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Bourdon
Navajo
Smith
Yuma
Ehrenberg
Flagstaff
Phoenix
Richardson and Matthe
Graham
Arnold and Goff
Pinal
Nott E. Guild
House
Austin
Maricopa
Carson Os Ing
Hathaway of
Santa Cruz
Fair Commission
Orme
Yavapai
Commission On Uniform State Laws
Prochnow
Udine
Coconino
Public Works Reserve Fund
Interstate Stream Commission
Colorado River
California
Health Department
Tempe City
Motorist Kills Horse After 61 Foot Skid On North Ist
Police report a driver Richard Edward Smith of 4360 N 1st Ave swerved after a horse walked into his path on North Ist Avenue. He and three passengers escaped injury. Vehicle damage estimated at 550 dollars. The horse valued at about 100 dollars. Deputy Vietinghoff filed the report.
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North Ist Avenue
Richard Edward Smith
N. 1St Ave
Smith
Richard Vietinghoff
San Manuel
Vietinghoff
Pavone Says Black Swan Ruined Him
Venice Italy former national police chief Tommaso Pavone testified that Anna Maria Caglio dubbed the black swan spread lies that turned Wilma Montesi case into a national scandal. Pavone called the witness a mad woman and said the insinuations ruined his career after his resignation.
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Venice
Italy
Anna Maria Caglio
Black Swan
Wilma Montesi
Tommaso Pavone
Pavone
Wilma
Ostia
Rome
Miss Caglio
Giampiero Piccioni
Ugo Montagna
Saverio Polito
Couple Robs Gas Station on Stone Avenue
The incident at Union Service Station 1100 N Stone Ave occurred early this morning. Duncan Goodale told police a man produced a tire iron and threatened harm while a woman emptied the till of about 30 to 40 dollars and the couple fled in a car.
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South Stone Avenue
Downtown Motors Sales Co
George J. Stadler
American Mattress Co
Joseph Durand
E. Speedway
Union
Stone Ave
Duncan Goodale
Goodale
Miracle Pad Cooler Ads Promises Superior Air Quality
Arizona Maintenance touts its Miracle Pad cooler media as a 40 percent more efficient option. After years of testing with vane anemometers and psychrometers, the pad uses Aspen fibers and a special netting to deliver cooler, drier air and resist pests while keeping prices low.
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Arizona
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Peoples Furniture Offer
New Castle
Karre
Toronto
Ont
Pea Patch Island
Story Classics
Church
Red China
Purse
Mrs Matching Mirror
Arnold
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Senate
Hughes
Supreme
Superior Court
Wallace
Brown
Eee
Dent
Earl Griffith Rhodes
S. Stone Ave
Charles Sallaway
Jim Clifton
E. 10Th St
John Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Lou Schuler
Sheriff
Ed Hendricks
Tucson Mountain Park
Hendricks
APT
Grocers
LD Pickle & Olive CO
Dutch Boy Paints
Nalcrete
Wonsover
Lumber Distributors
Cherry
Sierra Vista
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