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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1949

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New Mexico Village Is Now Atomic Center

Washington reports Sandia in New Mexico near Albuquerque as a major atomic project hub. The Sandia lab turns Los Alamos bomb designs into field weapons and oversees production with industrial partners, while secrecy surrounds bomb storage and final assembly sites.

New Mexico Village Atomic Center Washington U.P New Mexican Albuquerque Sandia Manzano Mountain Range Soviet Russia Truman Atomic Energy Commission U. S AEC Eniwetok Los Alamos En- Crg Eine PO Los A Laboratory Oak Ridge Hanford University of California Western Electric Co Bell Telephone Laboratories Sandia Laboratory Jtill New ‘Hanford Commission David E. Lilienthal The Armed Forces Air Force New Mexico

Col Winn of Derby Dies at 88 in Louisville

Col Matt J Winn longtime Churchill Downs president died in his sleep at St. Joseph's infirmary Louisville at 88 after two recent major operations. He helped build the Kentucky Derby into a premier racing spectacle and was the only person to witness all 75 renewals. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Saturday at the Cathedral of the Assumption.

Louisville Matt J. Winn Churchill Downs Tucson St. Joseph's Infirmary Winn Clara Winn Helen Kirchiberg Louis Herrmann Russell Sweeney The Downs Kentucky Cathedral of the Assumption

Moon Eclipse Visible From Tucson Tonight

A total lunar eclipse will be visible in Tucson with key phases at 7 20 p m during MST. The event begins at 6 05 p m and ends around 8 33 p m with the moon fully returning after 9 48 p m. Observers may see brighter stars as the satellite is blocked.

Tucson University of Arizona Steward Observatory Indian Ocean Asia Europe Africa Atlantic Ocean North America South America Pacific Ocean Arctic Antarctic

Preacher Roe Shuts Out Yankees To Tie World Series

Brooklyn pitcher Preacher Roe blanked New York 1 0 at Yankee Stadium to even the 46th World Series at 1-1. Gil Hodges drove in the decisive run in the second inning after Jackie Robinson opened with a hit. DiMaggio’s ninth inning effort produced the Yankees’ only other threat as Raschi took the loss. The series moves to Ebbets Field for Games 3 through 5 with potential Monday and Tuesday games if needed.

Yankee Stadium Preacher Roe Arkansas New York Yankees Brooklyn Vic ‘Raschi Raschi Roe Yanks Jackie Robinson Dodgers Gerry Coleman Gene Hermanski Robby Billy Johnson Marv Rackley Gil Hodges Bill Johnsson Robinson Coleman Mike McCormick Ebbetsfield Brooklyn Dodgers New York Yankees Tommy Henrichly Carl Furillo Hodges Allie Reynolds Jake Pitfer Dodger

Second Game Brooklyn Beats New York 1-0 in Low-Scoring Affair

Brooklyn N defeats New York A 1-0 as Roe earns the win over Raschi. Raschi yields six hits and one run across eight innings with Page and 10 in the 9th. Key plays include Hodges RBI and 2B by Robinson Coleman Jorgensen Hermanski and Rizzuto.

Lindell Reese Roe RBI Hodges Robinson Coleman Jorgensen Hermanski DiMaggio Brown Raschi Land Page Reardon Passarella Jorda Hubbard Hurley Barr

County Auto Purchases Protested Over Higher Bids

Pima county officials defended buying two four door sedans for the assessor's office despite higher bids from O'Rielly and Beaudry Motor Co. Monte Mansfield condemned the expenditure while J Homer Boyd argued price is not everything. The board noted past instances where higher local bids were chosen.

J. Homer Boyd Pima County Board of Supervisors Chevrolet Plymouth Ford O’rielly Motor Co Beaudry Motor Co Mac Beaudry Monte Mansfield Mansfield Motors Pima County Mansfield Boyd E. M. Gibbs Leo J. Finch Gibbs Phoenix Truck Sales Lambert Kautenburger G. T. Alley Fred C. Goodell

Hannegan Dies at 46 in St. Louis

Robert E. Hannegan former postmaster general and former owner of the St. Louis Cardinals died at his home in St. Louis from a heart attack. He was 46 and had been in ill health, with his wife at his bedside. President Truman expressed distress and sent condolences to Mrs. Hannegan.

ST. Louis Robert E. Hannegan St. Louis Cardinals Hannegan Cardinals St. Louis Baseball Club National Democratic Committee Washington White House Charles G. Ross Truman

Lewis Agrees To Join Talks In Washington Mediation

John L. Lewis agreed to participate in coal strike mediation in Washington. He sent a two word telegram to Cyrus S. Ching saying Will attend. Negotiators from three operator groups will join the mediation session set to start tomorrow as 400000 miners remain idle since Sept. 19.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va John L. Lewis Washington United Mine Workers Cyrus S. Ching Federal Mediation Service Ching Lewis Bluefield Southern Harry M. Moses U.S. Steel Corp Southern Coal Producers Association George H. Love Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co SCPA Joseph E. Moody Moses

Season's First Fog Blankets Britain

The first autumn fog covered southern Britain and its sea routes. The freighter Fantee, a 6,369 ton English motor ship, hit Seven Stones rock in the Scilly Islands, about seven miles off the southwest coast. The crew of about 50 were rescued. the Fantee was wrecked with no reported casualties.

London Britain Scilly Isles Seven Stones Rock Scilly Group England

Crommelin Is Suspended Over Navy Morale Disclosure

Navy suspends Capt. John G. Crommelin and restricts him to home after he admitted leaking official correspondences about navy morale. Secretary Matthews and President Truman face questions as Congress vows scrutiny of defense unification policy and the broader armed services balance.

Washington Navy Today John G. Crommelin Congress Crommelin Navy Matthews House Armed Services Committee Truman John Dale Price Naval Operations Price Navy Department Capitol Hill Air Force House Armed Services Committee Adm Denfeld United States Armed Services Unification John Sullivan Sullivan Defense Johnson W. A. Radford Gerald F. Bogan

McKay Leaves Salem for Phoenix Conference and Vacation

Governor Douglas McKay travels from Salem to Phoenix to meet with Governor Dan E. Garvey on cross state issues and then plans a vacation at Wickenburg Arizona. A separate item notes Kaiser-Frazer Corp receiving a 34.4 million dollar RCFC loan for 1951 model retooling.

Salem Ore U.P Douglas McKay Phoenix Ariz Dan E. Garvey Wickenburg Washington Reconstruction Finance Corp Kaiser-Frazer Corp

Yugoslavia Orders Expulsion of Five Czechoslovak Embassy Members

Yugoslav authorities order the expulsion of five Czechoslovak embassy staff and eight Polish embassy staff. Officials at both embassies confirmed the action as state policy. The ministry of information in Belgrade declined to comment immediately.

Belgrade Yugoslavia U.P Yugoslav Ministry of Information

U S Protest to Russians Over Arrests

The United States sent a strongly worded note to Russia protesting mistreatment of Americans. It cites two college students who entered the Soviet zone by mistake and were detained eight weeks, and Pvt. John J. Sienkiewicz who escaped a Berlin prison after ten months. The note demands punishment for responsible officials.

Washington United States Russia Germany Kirk Moscow Pvt John J. Sienkiewicz Berlin

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