Role Of Universities In Training Men To Rescue Civilization
Justin Miller, president of the National Association of Broadcasters, spoke at the University of Arizona inauguration. He urged universities to shape graduates for public service to resist corruption and defend democracy in the atomic era, warning of creeping government encroachment and the dangers of a police state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Miller
National Association of Broadcasters
James Byron McCormick
University of Arizona
Miller
Benjamin Franklin
Federal Communications Commission
Presidential delegate contests across several states shape convention
Ohio Taft leads Stassen 15 to 9 for 23 of 53 national convention delegates while Taft edges toward 44 votes to Stassen's nine. Alabama electors pledged against Truman civil rights program. second primary needed to complete 26-delegate slate. Indiana elects delegates. Florida races set stage for governor nomination showdown between Fuller Warren and Dan McCarty. Floridians also name 16 Republicans and 20 Democrats (See OHIO on Page 15).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Taft
Stassen
Alabama
Truman
Supreme Court
Delaware
Elbert Carvel
U. S
James M. Tunnell
Indiana
Congress
Fuller Warren
Jacksonville
Dan McCarty
Ft. Pierce
Marshall: Convert Russia, Save IN
Secretary of State Marshall argued for peaceful Soviet relations and warned against drastic UN reforms without Soviet consent. He and UN envoy Warren Austin urged strengthening the UN with allied power while avoiding rival blocs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Russia
Washington
Soviet Union
Warren R. Austin
United Nations
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Austin
House
Mansfield
D-Mont
Latin America
Bogota
Woman Wakes From 12 Year Sleep in Tennessee
In White Pine Tennessee on May 5 1936 Dr Jarret Williams reported Mrs Clara Runnels a 52 year old patient suffering from a mild form of encephalitis has awakened after a 12 year sleep She spoke to her sister in law Mrs Sartain and said I am just fine Her first words since illness began in 1936 surprised those around her Now Mrs Runnels is up and about the house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Pine
Tenn
Jarret Williams
Clara Runnels
Kunnels
Alfred Sartain
Mrs. Sartain
Mrs. Runnels
British Army Enforces Truce in Palestine
British guns help enforce a cease fire as Jews and Arabs in Palestine pull back from clashes. The Kata mon quarter near Jerusalem extends cease fire indefinitely while city negotiations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Katamon
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Yehudia
Judea
Acre
Sarona
Inauguration of James McCormick as UA President
Nearly 250 delegates from 200 colleges across 45 states plus Washington D C Hawaii Sonora and Guatemala marched in academic robes for the formal inauguration of Dr James Byron McCormick as University of Arizona president. The procession was led by Harvard and included former presidents and honored guests from Arizona institutions and Sonora Mexico. Messages from Gov Sidney Osborn and university officials extended congratulations and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Byron McCormick
University of Arizona
McCormick
University of Ari
Reggie Russell
James Byron McCormick
Illinois
College of Law
Law School
Alfred Atkinson
University
Washington, D. C
Hawaii
Sonora
Mex
Guatemala
Harvard
William and Mary
Yale
Arthur V. Kinsolving
Episcopal Church
District of Arizona
Robert L. Nugent
Rufus B. von KleinSmid
Homer L. Shantz
Byron Cumn
Paul S. Burgess
Lacey Eastburn
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Grady Gammage
Tempe
E. W. Montgomery
Phoenix Junior College
Barton K. Yount
American Institute of Foreign Trade
Manuel Quiroz Martinez
University of Sonora
Hermosillo
Jose S. Cervantes
Alfonso Acosta V
Federal Secondary
Nogales
Son
William F. Kimball
Alumni Association
Merrill Windsor
Melvin T. Solve
C. Zaner Lesher
Justin Miller
National Association of Broad
Oleo tax repeal clears senate committee path
The U S senate voted 47 to 30 to send the house passed Oleo tax repeal to the finance committee reversing Sen Vandenberg s ruling. Fulbright warned of lengthy hearings and dairy opposition while Millikin chairs the finance panel to study the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Sen
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Fulbright
D-Ark
Agriculture Committee
Millikin
R-Cole
Agricultural Committee
Cain
R-Wash
Finance Committee
Agriculture Group
Young
R-Nd
Ohio Slows Up Stassen Drive
Ohio's Republican primary leaves Harold Stassen with 8 to 10 district delegates and Taft likely to hold 13 to 15 of 23. Stassen undercuts Taft on labor via Taft Hartley but fails to gain a majority statewide. Delegates come from Dayton Toledo Akron Youngstown Cleveland and possibly Steubenville as Ohio allocates 53 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
U.P
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Robert A. Taft
Stassen
Taft
Minnesota
Dayton
Toledo
Akron
Youngstown
Cleveland
Steubenville
Taft Takes Lead in Housing Bill Fight In Senate
Senator Taft directed the opposition as the fight focuses on a stopgap measure to revive the title six home loan insurance program for the rest of the month. A Cain amendment seeks a longer extension through next March while the Taft Ellender Wagner bill already includes similar terms. The House Banking Committee studies the measure as the Senate plans to move on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Taft
R-O
Senate
Cain
R-Wash
House Banking Committee
House
Alabama Democrats deny Truman as electors pledge in primary
Alabama Democrats move to block President Truman by pledging electors to oppose civil rights advocates. Twenty-one of 28 elector candidates signed the pledge, with Alabama’s 11 electoral votes at stake. A separate plan to form a 26 member delegation to walk out at the national convention also lingered in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Truman
Trumah
Supreme Court
State Democratic Committee
Nam
Northwest To See President In Pacific Northwest Trip
President Truman plans a westward train tour starting June 3 from Washington to the Pacific Northwest. He will address three speeches in California amid party splits, plus events in Chicago and Omaha. The tentative schedule lists Seattle, Olympia, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles with possible changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Pacific Northwest
California
Chicago
Omaha
Charles G. Ross
Sen. Magnuson
Ross
Seattle
Olympia
Wash
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Rail Strike Threat Looms as Nation Faces Labor Crisis
Premier Spaak resigns amid school subsidy dispute as rail and auto strikes threaten the economy. Mediation failed to avert a possible rail walkout next Tuesday with 190,000 engineers and firemen involved. White House seeks avoidance while unions demand a 30 percent raise and rule changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Brotherhoods of Engineers and Firemen
Switchmen’s Union
White House
Truman
Washington
David B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen
Chrysler Corp
Michigan
Emil Mazey
Cio-Uaw
Robinson Loses In Fight On Canadian Deportation
Reid Robinson CIO union organizer was effectively ordered deported to the United States after Ontario’s supreme court rejected his appeal for discharge from a deportation order. Robinson, eastern president of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers union, had come to northern Ontario to organize in the gold fields and has been jailed since the appeal was denied. He argued the ruling would bar international union representatives from Canada if employers label them Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Reid Robinson
CIO
United States
Ontario Supreme Court
Robinson
Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers’ Union
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Chicago
Timmins
Ont
Truman Nominates Major General Fairchild as Air Force Vice Chief
President Truman named Maj. Gen. Muir Fairchild to be vice-chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force with the rank of four stars. Announcement from Washington on May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairchild Air Force
Washington
Truman
Muir Fairchild
U.S. Air Force
Lapham Named Chief of China Aid Mission
Roger D. Lapham former San Francisco mayor was named head of the economic cooperation administration special mission to China He will supervise the 643 million dollar China aid program confirming a major shift in U S policy and leadership in the effort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roger D. Lapham
San Francisco
The
Economic Cooperation Administration
China
Baseball Scores from Openers in Major Leagues
In the American League Boston beat Detroit 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Cleveland at Philadelphia was postponed by rain. St Louis at New York postponed. Chicago at Washington played at night. In the National League Pittsburgh defeated Boston 3 to 2. Cincinnati won 5 to 2 against New York. Philadelphia at Chicago and Brooklyn at St Louis were postponed by rain.
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Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Girl Confesses Killing Father In Illinois Case
A 16 year old girl Frances Korbelik confessed to killing her father William Korbelik 42 a CIO union official missing four months Her mother Frances 40 and sister Dorothy 15 found the body hidden under lumber in the basement in Tri state Village Hinsdale area The father was shot through the head He was president of local 2330 United Steelworkers union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheaton
Alan Myers
DuPage County
State’s Attorney's Office
Myers
Frances Korbelik
William
CIO
Korbelik
United Steelworkers’ Union
Frances
Dorothy
Tri-state Village
Hinsdale
Chicago
Jury Discharged In Ybarra Murder Trial
In Florence on May 5 the Antonio Ybarra murder trial in the Casa Grande dance hall case ended in a hung jury after deliberating since Tuesday. Judge W T Truman discharged 11 jurors and one alternate before 1 a.m. County Atty Preston Salt had not decided if Ybarra would be retried. Ybarra claimed the gun was stolen and later planted in his home. no positive identification connected him to the fatal shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Antonio Ybarra
Casa Grande
William Mesa
W. T. Truman
Preston Salt
Ybarra
Mesa
Atrack Angel Grenillo
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Franklin
Cucson Nu Daily Citizen
Ein
Sen. Taft
Associated Press
United Nations Organization
Community of Nations
Trusteeship Council For Safeguarding
Holy Land
Oleo
By Leroy Simms
Belgium
Brussels
Paul-Henri Spaak
Spaak
Lapham
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