Political Battles Shape Up In State
Arizona corporation commission pre campaigns begin with factions in Pima and Santa Cruz counties. Wright seeks re election against Kelly and Stanford amid precinct realignments and redistricting. Elsewhere candidates pivot on party lines as reorganizing debate and forum guests discuss Griffenhagen report.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
Pima
Santa Cruz County
Wilson T. Wright
Wright
William T. Brooks
Mitt Simms
Brooks
W. J. Kelly
William Stanford
Maricopa County
Frank Robles
Reynolds
Hardwicke
John Hardwicke
J. Will Howell
Drachman-Howell Real Estate Co
Arizona
Griffenhagen & Associates
Berlin Catholics Protest To Reds
Berlin's Roman Catholic bishop Konrad Cardinal Von Preysing protested East German government hostility to the church in a letter to Premier Otto Grotewohl. He called for a change in cultural policy and condemned a materialistic world view in schools and media. The protest followed a similar move by Protestant Bishop Otto Ribelius. Negotiations are set to resume in May.
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Berlin
Konrad Cardinal von Preysing
Otto Grotewohl
Otto Ribelius
Heer Placed On Trial For Ohio State Death
James D. Heer, 20, former Ohio State freshman from Euclid, goes on trial in the fraternity row slaying of Jack T. McKeown, 21, Delta Tau Delta member from Norwood, the university daily Lantern editor. University officials set to testify. McKeown was shot Nov 17 after a fraternity home-coming party.
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Columbus
Ohio
James D. Heer
Ohio State
Ohio State Lantern
Jack T. McKeown
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Heer
Euclid
McKeown
Norwood
13-Year-Old Wins Arizona Spelling Bee Bid
W P Beth Millet 13, eighth grade at Franklin Mesa, will represent Arizona in the National Spelling Bee in Washington on May 26. She defeated Marilyn Douthitt of Apache County who earned $25 for second. Ford North of Eloy took third. Beth had represented Maricopa County in the state championships.
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Phoenix
W.P
Beth Millet
Franklin School
Mesa
Arizona
Washington, D.C
Beth
A. Wesley Millet
Marilyn Douthitt
Apache County
Marilyn
Ford North
Alfred North
Eloy
Maricopa County
Safety Drive Opens as Arizona Declares Highway Safety Month
In Tucson and across Arizona the May safety drive begins with roadblocks on a main east side thoroughfare. Patrols inspect windshields, brakes, lights, horns, licenses and registrations while faulty equipment citations allow three days for repairs. Green cross stickers authorize inspections at garages and blocks. Superior Judge Johnson denies city motion for summary judgment in a 1948 flash flood damages suit, allowing three defenses to be struck and keeping most claims alive.
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National Safety Council
Tucson
Arizona
Dan E.garvey
Frank Keefe
Keefe
Tucson Newspapers, Inc
R. L. Whitlow
Arizona Highway Patrol
Whitlow
Highway Patrol
S. Second Ave
J. Mercer Johnson
Udall & Udall
Thomas J. Elliott
Apache Motors
O’rielly Motors
J. Knox Corbett Lumber Co
John Guiffre
Tucson Warehouse & Transfer Co
Frida Christmann
William T. Fichett
George Martin
Tucson Auto Parts & Equipment Co
Home Ice Co
Udalls
Supreme Court
Ralph W. Bilby
Knapp, Boyle, Bilby & Thompson
George R. Darnell
Darnell, Robertson & Holesapple
Johnson
Arroyo
Bilby
Darnell
Romulo Poised for Foreign Affairs and U.S. Ambassadorship
Philippine reports say Carlos Romulo will be named Secretary of Foreign Affairs and ambassador to the United States. The Washington embassy and U.N. mission would be merged with Romulo heading both posts. He may lead the Philippine delegation to the Southeast Asia conference in Baguio later this month.
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Manila
United Nations
Baguio
Carlos Romulo
Philippines
United States
Quirino
Senate
Washington
Philippine
U.N
Kearns Ordered to Prison Term for Burglary
Superior Judge Lee Garrett revoked James Joseph Kearns 58s probation and ordered a three to four year term in the state prison. Kearns had earlier received two to three years probation on a May 7 1949 guilty plea to second degree burglary and was told to leave Tucson after a drunk and disorderly arrest on April 19. He faced a $10 fine or 10 days in jail for that offense.
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Lee Garrett
James Joseph Kearns
Kearns
Tucson
W. H. McConnico
Local Man Enlists in U.S. Army for Fort Ord Training
Nicholas S. Ribas of 4326 S. Sixth Ave. enlisted this week in the U.S. Army and will train at Fort Ord in California.
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Nicholas S. Ribas
S. Sixth Ave
U.S. Army
Ft. Ord
Calif
Kinsley Ranch To Supply Rodeo Stock For Fiesta
The Kinsley ranch at Amado will provide stock for next year’s Fiesta de los Vaqueros after the Chamber of Commerce board selected the bid from Otho Kinsley and partner Andy Juaregi of Newhall California. The bid amount is 11900 dollars and includes an arena director and high quality Los Angeles rodeo stock.
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Kinsley
Amado
Chamber of Commerce
Rodeo Livestock Committee
Beutler Brothers
Elk City
Okla
Otho Kinsley
Andy Juaragi
Newhall
Calif
Lincoln remarks on flexible principles and humane leadership
The piece recalls Abraham Lincoln's claim that important principles may be flexible during his last public address in Washington on April 11, 1865. It reflects on his humane tone, foresight, and lasting legacy, noting no explicit orders yet lasting moral influence.
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Washington
Lincoln
Tau Beta Pi Leader to Speak at University of Arizona
National president Merton M. Cory of Tau Beta Pi will address the University of Arizona chapter in a Monday 7:30 p.m. briefing.
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Merton M. Cory
Tau Beta Pi
Engineering
University of Arizona
Cinco de Mayo program at American Legion luncheon
The American Legion Luncheon Club at the Santa Rita hotel will host a 12 00 program featuring singing and dancing acts arranged by program chairman Willard Glaze. The event occurs at the weekly Tucson community gathering.
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American Legion
Santa Rita Hotel
Willard Glaze
Tucson
Pioneer Hotel
Harry Goldstein
Benson Doctor Much Improved
Benson May 1 Dr James M Hesser paralyzed from the waist two months after an accident west of Benson shows marked improvement. He has received several blood transfusions in two weeks after suffering a severed spine when his car overturned on Highway 80. He was treated at Tucson medical center before returning to his own hospital.
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Benson
James M. Hesser
Hesser
Highway 80
Tucson Medical Center
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