Voegler to speak at Taft rally in Arizona June 27
Robert Voegler, once ITT official imprisoned by Hungary's Communist regime and ransomed by the U S, will address a Taft presidential rally planned for June 27 in Arizona. Frank Brophy, Bank of Douglas president, to head Citizens-for-Taft committee. Derek Van Dyke forecasts a Taft majority in Arizona delegation.
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International Telephone and Telegraph *Co
Hungary
U.S
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Taft
W. S. Hostetter
Calle Encanto
Frank Brophy
Phoenix
Bank of Douglas
Tucson High and Amphitheater Graduation Set for 821 Students
Tucson and Amphitheater high schools prepare to graduate 821 students this week 680 from Tucson High and 141 from Amphitheater. Baccalaureate for Amphitheater is at 8 p.m. on the athletic field with Rev. David Sholin giving the address. Awards assembly follows at 9 a.m. Monday. graduation is 8 p.m. Wednesday on the Amphitheater field with speakers Kendall Keene and Charles Yehling. Diplomas to be presented by Stewart Udall. Tucson High baccalaureate is June 1 at the stadium with Rev. George Ferguson the speaker. Commencement is June 3 with several speakers and awards by school officials.
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Tucson High School
David Sholin
Mountain View Presbyterian Church
Darlene McDaniel
Phillip Abbot
AHS
Kendall Keene
Charles Yehling
Robert Dunham
Meridee Carlson
Stewart Udall
School Board of Trustees
Lawrence Cross
George Ferguson
St. Philip’s-in-the-Hills
Oliver Drachman
Andy Tolson
R. T. Gridley
Strike Scene At A Glance
Box score on strikes in Tucson reports about 50 Western Union workers picketing the local telegraph office awaiting ratification vote. Los Angeles Commercial Telegraphers union members vote to reject the agreement. About 50 Brick workers strike with one plant closed and two others picketed seeking union recognition. Unfair labor practice charges filed against Brick Clay and Tile Workers union for picketing a University of Arizona project. About 80 sheet metal workers strike delaying the Davis Monthan project two weeks. Lumber Distributors faces mass picketing by 35 workers from April 30.
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Tucson
Western Union
Los Angeles
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
AFL
Brick, Clay and Tile Workers’ Union
Harold Ashton Building Co
University of Arizona
Davis-Monthan
Lumber
Head Badly Hurt Man Unconscious Munguia Mystery
Manuel B Munguia a 42 year old resident of 282 N Meyer St was found unconscious in a vacant lot at 270 N Court St and rushed to county hospital with severe head injuries and cuts but no skull fracture. Police launched an inquiry amid conflicting theories as neighbors denied any accident or assault and work to determine what happened.
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Manuel B. Munguia
N. Meyer St
Munguia
N. Court St
N. Court
Panty Raiders Back To Books In City Court
University of Arizona panty raid suspects faced court action as 11 of 17 youths were discharged or dismissed for disorderly conduct. Five pled guilty while Eli Lazovich of Miami, the sole defendant inside a sorority house, remains under review as his attorney seeks motion relief.
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University of Arizona
Paul J. Cella
Eli Lazovich
Miami
Ariz
Cella
Lazovich
Robert Stauffer
Tucson
Stauffer
Pyle to Meet Board on Ft. Grant Operation June 5
Governor Howard Pyle will meet with the board of directors of state institutions for juveniles in Phoenix on June 5 to discuss future policy and operating plans for the Arizona industrial school for boys at Ft. Grant. He aims to address the Ft. Grant controversy and hopes Floyd Starr will report findings from Starr Commonwealth.
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Phoenix
Arizona Industrial School For Boys
Ft. Grant
Howard Pyle
State Institutions
Floyd Starr
Starr Commonwealth
Starr
American Association of Social Workers
Munguia Found Injured Near Parked Car After Collision
Munguia was found about 30 feet back from the sidewalk lying near a parked car. Witnesses described a collision with a car in the lot and an injury in a brick yard. The report records uncertainty about the exact location of the incident.
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Munguia
Delegates At Stake In Taft Eisenhower Struggle
Delegates in Washington Maryland and Minnesota tally 51 GOP votes in three state contests shaping the Taft Eisenhower fight. Washington 24 delegates at Spokane may tilt 22 to Eisenhower. Seattle delegates could split. Maryland 24 GOP votes likely for McKeldin as favorite son, with a July convention split possible. Minnesota 28 votes to be filled by three at large, with Gov. Anderson and two Eisenhower backers favored for those posts. Taft leads Eisenhower 393 to 339 in AP delegate tally. nomination needs 604. Democrats Kefauver Harriman Russell lead with 116, 84, 64 respectively. 616 to win. Louisiana leans toward Russell with 20 votes. President Truman defends Harriman’s bid.
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Minnesota
Dwight Eisenshower
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Eisenhower
Robert Taft
Ohio
Convenation Rules Committee
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Theodore McKeldin
Chicago
Taft
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Minnelapolis
Elmer Anderson
Minneapolis
Roy Dunn
George E. Etzell
Anderson
Edward Thye
Sen. Estes
Kefauver
Tennessee
W. Averell Harriman
Sen
Richard Russell
Georgia
Russell
North Carolina
Hawaii
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Alabama
New York
Florida
Vermont
Virginia
Two Killed Toll Now 122 in Arizona Accidents
Two more people died in Arizona highway crashes yesterday, raising this year’s toll to 122. Victims included Beverly Gomez, 214, of Miami, and Richard Eugene Nardini, 16, of Kingman. The Gomez child was struck by a Arizona highway department truck. police call it an unavoidable accident.
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Arizona
Beverly Gomez
Miami
Richard Eugene Nardini
Kingman
Little Gomez
Valentino Gomez
Arizona Highway Department
Gibson Street
John Carpenter
Anton Kreilmaier
Nardini
David Lynch
Highway Patrol
Lalo Serrano
Phoenix Yuma Freight Route Hearing Delayed
Corporation Commissioner William T. Brooks said the Phoenix Yuma motor freight route hearing will likely be delayed to July due to docketed business. The matter will be heard in two sections, one in Yuma for shippers there and one for local shippers, with three petitions believed pending.
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U.P
William T. Brooks
Phoenix-Yuma
Brooks
Yuma Phoenix
Yuma
Pacific Motor Trucking Co
Popular Local Radio Star Announces For Congress
C B Sedillo Jr Tucson advertising man will formally announce his candidacy for the Arizona district 2 Republican nomination for U S representative in a radio address tonight The entry in the GOP picture could contest the Sept 9 primary along with William C Frey another candidate Incumbent Rep Harold A Patten has not announced for re election Sedillo 41 has a law doctorate and a past as a land law specialist He served in the navy censor ship and naval intelligence during World War II He is married with two sons and has hosted The Old Pueblo Hour on KOPO He vows to fight excessive borrowing huge national debt unbalanced budgets confiscatory taxation subversive forces concentration of power and defense of individual liberties He is a Presbyterian member of Adobe lodge No 41 AF M El Zarba Shrine Arizona
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Tucson
Arizona
U. S
William C. Frey
Maricopa
Harold A. Patten
D-Ariz
Sedillo
U. S Department of Interior
Office of Censorship
Naval Intelligence
Old Pueblo
KOPO
Adobe Lodge No
Af&m
el Zarba Shrine
Man in Coonskin Cap Arrested on Suspicion in Cleveland
A 30 year old man on Euclid Avenue drew police attention wearing a red visor Coonskin cap a white dinner jacket zebra striped shirt a luminous green tie red plaid pants blue and white tennis shoes plus a false nose pipe and flashy LED bag. He was arrested on a suspicious person charge.
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Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Phoenix Pair Hurt In Plane Crash Near Drolet
FARMINGTON New Mexico Mr and Mrs Robert E Miller of Phoenix injured in their private plane near Drolet are in not critical condition at a local hospital. Miller a drugstore owner suffered a broken jaw collar bone and severe bruising Mrs Miller was cut on the temple and foot Both suffered shock Miller helped organize the Progressive party in Arizona in 1948 and was its candidate for governor for the Democratic nomination for U S senator in 1950.
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N. M
Robert E. Miller
Phoenix
Drolet
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