Senators Fear Private Army Use By Marines For President
Senators challenge a House backed Marine Corps expansion, warning the measure could give the President a private police force. They demand limits on presidential use and stronger Marine control, insisting changes before final Senate action.
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Washington
Marine Corps
House
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Truman
Hickenlooper
Senate
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Mundt
RSD
Welker
Idaho
Korea
Congress
Sen. Mundt
Sen. Welker
Harry Truman
April Strikes Make History Labor Dept Reports
The Labor Department reports April was highly strike-studded with the steel walkout involving about 650000 CIO Steelworkers. Total on strike at least part of April reached 1200000 across nearly 650 strikes, with 9300000 lost man-days for January to April 1952 in total. Legal notices follow in the same issue including a probate hearing in Pima County Arizona.
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Washington
Labor Department
CIO Steelworkers Union
Truman
Supreme Court
CIO
AFL
Independent Oil
Pacific Northwest Lumber
AFL Western Union
Milwaukee
State OF
Arizona
County OF
Pima
Richard Schmitt
Tucson
State of Arizona
Immortal Jenny the hen dies after 10 eggs in hour
In Cudworth England World titlist Jenny the hen known for laying 10 eggs in under an hour died from overwork. Farmer Charlie Rogers kept her by the fire, but she could not eat and collapsed after producing the 10 eggs. Rogers plans to taxidermy Jenny with the eggs in a glass case.
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Cudworth
England
Jennifer
Charlie Rogers
Jenny
Rogers
Britain
Europe defense output grows via U S aid under MSA
U S Mutual Security Agency backing boosts NATO armament, from French Mystere jets to Dutch 105 mm tractors and Norwegian radios. The pieces, funded by U S aid, multiply American-made components into finished weapons, easing Europe’s defense production and magnifying impact while costs rise elsewhere.
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Mutual Security News
Washington
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Free Europe
America
U. S. Mutual Security Agency
U. S. Air Force
U. S
MSA
Hercules Motor Corp
Canton
Ohio
Norway
United States
NATO
U.S
Marcel Dassault
Bordeaux
Europe
Free World
Safeway Denies Strike Troubles in Phoenix Warehouses
Safeway says local stores will not be affected much by a warehouse strike in Phoenix. AFL teamsters began the walkout at the Safeway warehouse and it spread to Southwest Wholesale Grocery Co. negotiations broke down last week. The firm plans to source Tucson from other supplies with minimal impact.
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Safeway
Phoenix
Southwest Wholesale Grocery Co
A. J. Bayless Markets
AFL
Tucson
Local Miner Peter Etchells Dies at 74 in Patagonia
Peter Etchells 74 native Tucsonian died Monday at a Douglas hospital after a long career in copper and silver mining at Twin Buttes Casa Grande and Patagonia He retired two years ago and lived in Patagonia Surviving are his wife Willie daughter Mary Lou Etchells Patagonia son Peter Los Angeles brother John and sister Mrs E L Bridge Tucson Two grandchildren Rosary services were held yesterday at Reilly funeral home chapel Requiem mass scheduled at San Agustin cathedral Burial planned for Holy Hope cemetery.
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Peter Etchells
Tucson
Reilly Funeral Home Chapel
San Agustin Cathedral
Holy Hope Cemetery
Boice Seeks Economics Degree At Occidental
Fred T. Boice a Tucson high school graduate and economics major is a candidate for a Bachelor of Arts degree from Occidental College in Los Angeles He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry G Boice of 75 Primerosa Tucson and a member of Phi Gamma Delta and president of D O an honorary senior men organization.
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Fred T. Boice
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Henry G. Boice
Primerosa
Tucson
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
D.O
Jet Tow Target Contract Awarded to Goodyear
The Air Force awarded Goodyear Aircraft Corp of Akron a contract to design and develop a new all metal tow target for jet fighter gunnery practice. The system features a release device to detach the tow cable on ground impact and a parachute deployed from the tail to stop the craft safely. The tow target resembles a modern jet fighter and is controlled by the pulling medium bomber with a two mile tow line and an offset mechanism to fly to one side of the tow plane.
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Washington
Force
Goodyear Aircraft Corp
Akron
Ohio
Another Custer Makes His Stand
Carbondale Illinois freshman William Mason Custer 19 seeks a second lieutenants commission after finishing his military course at an Illinois university. He is a great nephew of Gen George A Custer and the first family member to pursue a commission since the general died in 1876.
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Carbondale
Ill
U.P
Custer
William Mason Custer
Illinois University
George A. Custer
Father of Colonel At Yuma AFB Dies
Funeral for James B. Edwards 75 who died in Hialeah Florida will be held in Winslow. A longtime Santa Fe conductor who retired in 1942 he lived in Winslow since 1918. Survived by wife Cleo Alburta two sons including Col Wilson Edwards of Yuma AFB and two daughters.
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Winslow
James B. Edwards
Hialeah, Fla
Santa Fe Railroad
Cleo Alburta
Col
Wilson Edwards
Yuma Air Force Base
Harriman to Campaign in Arizona Next Month
Averell Harriman the mutual security agency director and Democratic presidential hopeful plans a campaign swing in Arizona during the second week of June. He will visit Tucson and Phoenix to meet about 20 delegates and 20 alternates attending the national convention.
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W. Averell Harriman
Mutual Security Agency
Arizona
Harriman
New York State
Z. Simpson Cox
Maricopa County
Democratic Central Committee
Tucson
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