Water Falls as Winnipeg Flood Eases Slightly
The Red River in Winnipeg dropped a half inch amid sunny skies raising hopes the 1950 flood crest may ease. Officials warned of potential dike breaks and possible future evacuations as rains threaten the Red and its tributaries. About 90,000 people already moved to reduce strain on utilities. Deputy minister D M Stephens cautioned the outlook remains unsettled with more rain likely.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Red River
North Dakota
Emerson
Letellier
Ronald Morton
Assiniboine
Seine
D. M. Stephens
Border Relations Best At Nogales
Nogales Mexico United States relations praised by Texas good neighbor commission. Mayor James V. Robins to answer inquiry citing understanding as key and noting close business and social ties at the border port. Menville G Penrose chairman says a U S border patrol official called Nogales relations the best along the border.
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Nogales
Texas
James V. Robins
Good Neighbor Commission of Texas
Austin
Mexico
United States
Robins
Menville G. Penrose
Texas Agency
U. S. Border Patrol
FEPC debate blocked but cloture fails in Senate vote
In Washington on May 20 Southern Democrats claim victory as FEPC bill navigation stalls after a cloture defeat. Senate votes 52 to 32 to cut off debate, with Republicans and Democrats blaming each other for failure to advance Truman’s civil rights measure.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
Senate
Scott W. Lucas
Lucas
FEPC
GOP
Congress
Russia
Kenneth Wherry
R.-Neb
Lister Hill
D.-Ala
Democratic
Special Crime Committee
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
Kefauver
Johnson Expected To Make Bond On Charge
Amarillo Texas May 20 Johnson acquitted of murder of W A Thornton is to post 3000 bond today on a federal charge of stealing the oil field troubleshooter's car His 19 year old wife Diana also faces a similar charge with bond set at 1500 Johnson plans to return to Munising Michigan with a sister He had testified he killed Thornton after finding him in bed with Diana Diana will go to Lynwood California to study stenography
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Amarillo
Tex
Ewald Johnson
W. A
Tex) Thornton
Johnson
Diana
Munising
Mich
Lynwood
Calif
Thornton
Three Hurt In Southern Pacific Train Time Three Escape Auto Accident
A May 28 timetable change for Southern Pacific trains includes shifts in arrivals and departures for Golden State Imperial Sunset Limited Argonaut and Cherokee routes with added coach and Pullman car on No. 4. In separate wrecks near Tucson two autos collided injuring three, driver Edward Craig 18 cited for reckless driving and others treated for minor injuries.
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Southern Pacific
Highway 89
Tucson
Edward Craig
Fifth St
Jack Miller
E. Mossman
Craig
Walter Sheets
Edward Starsburg
George Brooks
E. Holmes
Rangel Meyers
N. Third St
Veterans’ Hospital
Miller
W. T. Jones
Golden State
Douglas
el Paso
Kansas City
Des Moines
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Imperial
Lordsburg
Deming
Sunset Limited
San Antonio
Houston
New Orleans
Phoenix
Yuma
el Centro
San Diego
Los Angeles
Palm Springs
Colton
Cherokee
Ion
Pomona
Argonaut
Casa Grande
Gila
Palm ‘Springs
Mexican Express
Nogales
Boy Told He Is Dumb Skips School Three Years
An 11 year old boy, in custody after being seen attempting to steal a toy at a South Sixth avenue drug store, admitted to burglaries at Tucson homes and autos over four months. He said teachers called him too dumb to learn, and he had not attended school for three years. A full deputies investigation was ordered.
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Sheriff’s
South Sixth Avenue
Tucson
Health Society Offices Moved
The Pima County Tuberculosis and Health association offices are now at 139 S Fifth Ave. E D Herreras president announced the move to provide a central location for visitors. Herreras also went to Phoenix for a directors’ meeting of the state associations board. Nellie Kemp is executive secretary in charge of the local tb association office.
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Pima County Tuberculosis & Health Association
S. Fifth Ave
E. D. Herreras
Herreras
Phoenix
Nellie Kemp
Tb Association
Liquor License Transfer Faces Local Protests
Pima county supervisors prepare to discuss a place to place transfer for Rey Hickey from Elecree at Sasabe to 1801 Aford at midmonth. Petitions with 89 names oppose the license move, citing a new elementary school three blocks away and existing bars and liquor stores nearby. Protests also come from school officials Superintendent Robert D. Morrow and Assistant Superintendent Francis A. Vesey.
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Pima County
Rey Hickey
Elecree
Sasabe
1801
Aford
Robert D. Morrow
Francis A. Vesey
Two Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In Local Court
Two petitions were filed yesterday afternoon in U S district court. Mr and Mrs Arthur L Blair of Blair s bookshop 1028 N Park Ave listed debts of 31839 50 and assets of 30012 20. The other petition was by Mr and Mrs George Bartels 270 N Church they listed assets 424 23 and debts 11178 92.
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U. S. District Court
Arthur L. Blair
Blair’s
N. Park Ave
George Bartels
N. Church
Stones offer unique kerb stones for patios and gardens
Explore distinctive Kerb Stones to beautify patios and gardens with durable, decorative edging. Find options that enhance curb appeal and outdoor spaces.
Air Force Major Wins High School Diploma
Air Force Major Leith Marcum, 39, will receive his high school diploma at Bellpoint, Delaware County, Ohio. He left school after completing the eighth grade in 1926 and has served 19 years in the service.
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Delaware
Ohio
Air Force
Leith Marcum
Bellpoint
Otis Marcum
Columbus
Albert A. Wade
Marcum
Student Officer Rated Above Average by Tests
In his service era, the major scored above the average high school senior on tests. Now at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, he is taking college courses at Wilmington College.
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Marcum
Wilmington College
Summer pleasures and notices from local shops
The Ave Maria Catholic Store promotes gifts for May and June ceremonies with crosses rosaries and daily missals priced from 2.50 to 15.00. The Arizona Inn Pool advertises a summer club for adults and children with memberships 10.20 to 21.60 and 75 cents per swim plus taxes. Dial 56411 for details.
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Ave Maria Catholic
W. Broadway
Arizona Inn Pool
Wilson
Old Adobe Patio Restaurant and Speedway Kiddyland Summer Fun
A Tucson summer guide highlights the Old Adobe Patio Restaurant offering open air dining under stars and air conditioned comfort at 40 W Broad Way. It promotes Speedway Kiddyland Ferris Wheels Merry Go Rounds Boatland and carnival lights at 3943 E Speedway with cotton candy popcorn peanuts ice cream and cold drinks. Hemme's Garden and Patio Shop at 4915 E Speedway sells Strawberry Jars in turquoise yellow and terra cotta for patios with Hemme’s gifting ideas.
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W. Broadway
E. Speedway
Hemme
Ramada brings sherbet sheets and classic fabrics to town
The Palm era ad lists Ramada in the Patio of The Pink Adobe offering sherbet-hued sheets pongees and English woven stripes. Also featured are spring reductions and an active summer program with Buck Jones moccasins, graduation corsages from Westerner shops, and Mt Lemmon Lodge dances starting May 27 with dinner options and rates.
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D. D. Johnson
Ramada
W. Council
DIAL
MT. Lemmon Lodge
Curley
Lita
Moose Temple
Hervey Durend
East Speedway
Davis-Monthan Air Base
Consumer's Market
Westerner Hotel
Rubin's Summer Cabin In The Sky Near Mt Lemmon Ad
A cabin at Mt Lemmon promises city comforts with pine scented mountain air. Furnished units cost ten dollars daily for couples, with monthly and seasonal rentals available. Call 3-3601 to arrange.
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RUBIN
MT. Lemmon
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Etta M. Koritzky
E. Spring St
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E. Second St
Savage
E. V. Campillo
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Health Society
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Optometrist
Daniel
E. Congress
C. J. Wilkerson
1St Ave
America
Tucson Warehouse & Transfer CO
Aero Mayflower
Aero Mayflower Lines
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Nata
Vur Vary
Garson Bally Citizen
Cathedral
S. Stone
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