Chifley and aides kept under watch for smallpox
Australian Prime Minister Joseph Chifley and his staff who attended the London Commonwealth conference have been kept under observation for a week as possible smallpox carriers. The action followed a British Overseas Airways steward aboard the Constellation returning Chifley from London May 3 who was hospitalized with smallpox.
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Canberra
Joseph B. Chifley
British Overseas Airways
Constellation
Chifley
London
Doctors Study New Details
The Arizona Medical Association convention enters its second day with four technical papers planned after morning sessions. Dr. Thomas B. Wiper and Dr. Reginald Smart spoke for the Chest Physicians, while Dr. Charles F. McCuskey lectured for Anesthesiologists. Officers were elected, and the AMA auxiliary formed new leadership and resolutions urging a tuberculosis care bill and a state nurses loan fund.
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Arizona Medical Association
Pioneer
Santa Rita
Arizona
American College of Chest Physicians
Thomas B. Wiper
San Francisco
Reginald Smart
Los Angeles
Charles F. McCuskey
Arizona State Society of Anesthesiologists
Maxwell R. Palmer
Tucson
Paul S. Causey
Phoenix
Audreys. Urry
Wallace Reed
AMA
Dan E. Garvey
O. E. Utzinger
Ray
B. P. Storts
Leslie R. Kober
Bollin's Trading Post Damaged In Afternoon Fire
A fire at Bollin's Indiana Trading Post 111 E Congress Street destroyed a storeroom and most merchandise. Damage estimated at 10000 dollars by officials. proprietor Sue Bollin doubts total until inventory. Fire started around 6 14 pm discovered by W L Pearce next door. four pumps, ladder and 21 firefighters worked 30 minutes. Adjoining stores suffered smoke damage. business to be closed at least a month.
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Bollin
Indiana Trading Post
Congress St
Bollin’s
Sue Bollin
W. L. Pearce
Pearce Jewelry
Trading Post
Federal Clothing
East Congress Street
Tucson
Pope Pius XII Receives Princess Margaret in Private Audience
Vatican City May 10 Pope Pius XII met Princess Margaret of England in a 20 minute private audience amid reports of protests by some British groups. In Las Cruces New Mexico Jerry Nuzum, ex Steelers star, was exonerated in the death of Ovida Coogler and released from custody after providing an alibi. The Agriculture Department forecast this year's winter wheat crop at 1 021 476 000 bushels as of May 1.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
Princess Margaret of
England
Las Cruces
N. M
Jerry Nuzum
Ovida Coogler
T. K. Campbell
Nuzum
Pittsburgh
Washington
Agriculture Department
Baseball Scoreboard Results From A Lopsided Day
Washington tallies one seven run inning while Cleveland is held to eleven. Haefner and Evans beat Gromek Garcia and Hogan Tresh. Boston edges St Louis while Stubbs Batts Embree Moss combine. New York shut out by Detroit Reynolds Niarhos Newhouser Robinson. Philadelphia Chicago night game listed without final details.
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Washington
Cleveland
Haefner
Evans
Gromek
Garcia
Hogan
Tresh
Ford Reopens Strike Parley
Ford and the CIO United Auto Workers moved to peace talks as 65 000 Ford workers were idle with more possible. Henry Ford II and Walter Reuther agreed to negotiate in Detroit with talks set for 2 p.m. Ford declined a personal public debate if the strike lasts past Friday.
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Ford
CIO
United Auto Workers
Henry Ford
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Union
Briggs Stadium
Detroit Tigers
Britain moves to nationalize iron and steel sector
The House of Lords considers a socialist bill to purchase stock in 107 iron and steel firms for 300 million pounds while keeping current managers under a government holding company. The measure aims to place key UK industries under public ownership with an election in view.
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London
Britain
House of Lords
House of Commons
Lords
Commons
Labor Party
Labor
Bank of England
England
Phone Company Defends Fee in Arizona Rate Hearing
Joseph M. Ryan of Mountain States Tel and Tel defends association with AT and T, saying a good bargain should not be given up. He explains AT and T provides lab services, planning, research, and acts as a capital source. Mountain States has borrowed from AT and T about 2 million dollars monthly at 2.75 percent, paying one percent of revenue for these services. Prior to Oct 1948 the rate was one and a half percent.
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Joseph M., Ryan
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Association of the American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Mountain States Telegraph & Telephone Co
Ryan
Arizona Corporation
Wilson T. Wright
Wright
Mountain States Co
AT & T
Mountain States
Berlin to End Berlin Blockade and Resume Traffic
Berlin moves to normalcy as flag three o'clock hours restart transport and mail. Sixteen freight trains will enter daily and highways reopen. Western Berlin officials fly the new flag while airlift supplies continue to be replaced by rail and road deliveries.
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Berlin
Tucson
V. I. Chuikov
Germany
Ernest Reuter
West German Republic
Hanover
Hamburg
Frankfurt
Taegliche Rundschau
Soviet Union
Israel Wins U N Approval in Test Vote
Israel's admission to the United Nations appeared almost certain after a three to one test vote. The 58-nation political committee backed Israel 33 to 11 with 13 abstentions and one absence, signaling a likely two-thirds Assembly approval this week.
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Israel
United Nations
General Assembly
World Organization
United States
Australia
Canada
Guatemala
Haiti
Panama
Uruguay
Argentina
China
Cuba
Norway
New Zealand
Mexico
Netherlands
Afghanistan
Burma
India
Iran
Pakistan
Britain
France
Belgium
Sweden
Greece
Turkey
Denmark
U.N
Assembly
Batavia
Poland
Russia
Byrd Speaks Ahead of Possible Truman Purge Plan
Sen. Harry Byrd and allies prepare for a looming purge move after President Truman's remarks about too many Byrds in Congress. Byrd vows continued opposition to spending cuts and plans to block Wallgren's head of the National Security Resources Board, citing national interest over local gain.
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Sen. Byrd
Truman
Washington
Congress
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Gilbert Harrison
American Veterans Committee
White House
Harrison
Wallgren
Mon Wallgren
National Security Resources Board
Senate Armed Services Committee
Virginian
Walligren
Crowd Swamps Tucson Rent Control Hearing
An overflow crowd filled Tucson city council chambers for a Monday night public hearing on six year old rent control. Landlords and real estate groups opposed the law while tenants and labor leaders supported it, but no airtight case was made. Mayor E. T. Houston noted the council’s narrow task to decide if housing shortages justify continuing rent control.
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Tucson
City Council
City Hall
E. T. Houston
Jonathan Schultz
Schultz
Michael Hodges
Tucson Real Estate Board
Margaret A. Perry
Perry
Ethel Gurvitz
America
Herman Berlowe
Council weighs options on housing controls in Tucson
The council faces three paths: keep controls, urge Gov Garvey to lift them, or refer the matter to Tighe Woods, the national housing expediter. If sent to Woods, the governor would forward findings to his Washington office. Woods has already declined to end controls in Tucson.
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Dan FE. Garvey
Tighe Woods
National Housing
Woods
Washington
Tucson
Tucson Rent Control Hearings Hear from Widows and Landlords
Speakers at a Tucson hearing debated rent control with heavy statistics and little rancor. Landlords praised or lamented the policy while a widow asserted she opposes controls and tenants would pay more. Labor voices argued housing is unaffordable, calling for broader data and solutions.
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