Tucson Cadets Graduate As Officers
Two Tucson cadets Philip D. Coleman and Thoralf M. Sundt Jr. graduate from the U S Military Academy at West Point joining 528 peers. Coleman served ROTC at the University of Arizona and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the signal corps. Sundt, active in wrestling and other committees, was cadet supply sergeant in the SUDT corps and hails from Tucson with ties to Woodbury and Marion Military Institute.
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Tucson
United States — Academy
West Point
N Y
Arizona
Philip D. Coleman
Thoralf M. Sundt Jr
Coleman
Coleman Chapel Choir
Skeet Club
Mathematics Forum
Howitzer
Frances G. Coleman
Third St
University of Arizona
Signal Corps
Sundt
Thoralf M. Sundt
Stratford Dr
Philippines May Block U S Oil Refinery
Manila reports Philippine immigration rules threaten a 40 million dollar American operated refinery south of Manila. Immigration Commissioner Vicente De La Cruz said 300 Caltex technicians may be barred as the U S Philippine special quota expired.
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Manila
Vicente de la Cruz
U. S
Caltex Co
Philippine Congress
Hydra and Libra guidance from the night sky map
The article describes Hydra the Serpent with its head near Cancer and Alphard, plus Corvus and Crater. It notes Ophiuchus and Serpens as a linked group, Libra’s scales with Zubeneschamali and Zubenesgenubi, and the sun’s in Libra late October to late November. It also lists Mars Saturn Uranus in Virgo Gemini Jupiter in Aries and upcoming equinox timing.
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Amateur Astronomers Association
New York City
Cancer
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Hydra
Zeta
Epsilon
Delta
Sigma
Eta
Alpha
Alphard
Sextans
Crater
Corvus
Scorpio
Canis Minor
Hevelius
Chibah
Ophiuchus
Serpens
Hercules
Corona
Ophjuchus
Ras Albague
Alpha Herculis
Ras Algebi
Julius Caesar
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Gemini
Jupiter
Aries
Mercury
Venus
Taurus
Barrymore to Narrate Opera for Japanese Broadcast
U S actor Lionel Barrymore will narrate the opera Christopher Columbus for a Tokyo radio premier. Recorded in the United States, the narration accompanies a June 12 broadcast of the work composed by Eugene Zader with English-language performance by Japanese singers and musicians under conductor Klaus Pringsheim of Japan's Musashino Academy of Music.
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Tokyo
Christopher Columbus
U. S
Lionel Barrymore
Eugene Zader
Hollywood
Klaus Pringsheim
Japan
Musashino Academy of Music
Drowning Teen Edward Gunther Jr. Dies at Sunrise Beach
Maryland reports a second drowning of the holiday weekend as 19 year old Edward V Gunther Jr. of Baltimore faded while swimming at Sunrise Beach before his Polytechnic Institute graduation. His friends found him unresponsive and rescue attempts failed.
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Baltimore
Edward V. Gunther Jr
Sun Rise Beach
Maryland
Edward
Polytechnic Institute
Troops rehearse atomic land maneuver at Yucca Flat
About 1,000 troops at Camp Desert Rock rehearse a near real time atomic attack simulating Ground Zero advance. Tanks and five 46 ton units follow into the blast area as AEC scientists and radiological teams assess minimal radiation exposure and use sheep for safety research.
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Camp Desert Rock
Nevada Test Site
Yucca Flat
AEC
Shooting Fray Wounds Two at Ft Huachuca Bar
A 32 year old African American civilian employee at Ft Huachuca was jailed in Bisbee on a charge of shooting two men and pistol whipping another after a bar argument. Witnesses said the clash began when William Mitchell asked a white woman to dance. Hankins and Spurlock pursued, Hankins was shot in the wallet, Spurlock struck, and Mitchell then shot Sgt. Robert Haulk in the jaw. Both soldiers were in satisfactory condition at the Ft Huachuca hospital. Mitchell claimed he was forced to shoot as soldiers pursued him.
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Spurlock
Mitchell
Robert Haulk
Ft. Huachuca
Bisbee
Laughton Completes Long Flight From New York to London
Charles Laughton finally reached London by air after a six day journey. His first plane developed engine trouble and returned. the second plane stopped at Newfoundland for repairs. He traveled to visit his 85-year-old mother and, upon arrival, asked what day it was.
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London
Charles Laughton
New York
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Laughton
Tucson Council Focuses on Tracks and Street Widening Plan
City council agenda includes two new ordinances on a youth loitering law and updating traffic rules, third reading for a state code style plan, a public hearing on widening Church Street to link downtown with the freeway, and discussion on relocating Southern Pacific railroad tracks with a citizens committee proposal. Eight liquor licenses and Speedway widening between Park and Tyndall are also on the docket.
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Tucson
Church Street
Glenton Sykes
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Speedway
Park and
Tyndall Avenues
Tile in New York Subway Could Line 40 Miles
An estimate notes that the city’s subways and vehicular tunnels hold enough ceramic tile to pave a street over 40 miles long. The claim highlights extensive tile installations across transit and tunnel infrastructure.
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New York City
Mexico City Subsoil Shrinks as City Sinks Too Fast
Mexico City's subsurface soils are drying and settling rapidly. Adolfo Olive Alba, head of the national irrigation department, says the capital sinks more than a foot per year and requires millions to halt the trend. The rate last year reached one foot eight inches.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Adolfo Olive Alba
National Irrigation Department
Turson Baily Citizen Saturday Evening May 31 10
Local issue note from Turson Baily Citizen dated Saturday Evening May 31 outlines community matters and upcoming notices. Reads as a brief administrative update with no detailed events or names beyond the period.
Engineering works ended flood curse in mountain valley
The drainage canal and tunnel built between 1866 and 1900 ended a flood curse in the closed valley but upset nature by allowing more water to drain from the valley than enter. Olive Alba proposed large external pumping projects to move water into the valley.
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Olive Alba
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