Return Of Slot Machines Is Now Under Advisement
The long court battle over 21 slot machines seized by Sheriff Jerome P. Martin from four private clubs was taken under advisement by Prescott Superior Court Judge W. E. Patterson. The motion to dismiss the show cause order and grant summary judgment on return of the machines was heard. no decision date was given.
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Jerome P. Martin
W. E. Patterson
Prescott
Patterson
E. T. Cusick
Bryce H. Wilson
Cusick
Justice Court
Wilson
Martin
Pobelo Club
Tucson” Club
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Southside
U. S. Supreme Court
Press
Old Pueblo
el Rio
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Garaner
Gardner
Lee Garrett
Rajk and Two Others Hanged in Hungary
Budapest reports Laszlo Rajk age 40 former No 2 communist executed for treason along with Tibor Szoenyi 46 and Andras Szalai 32. Court of appeals confirmed the sentences after a September 24 trial ending with confessions of plots to overthrow the regime with American help and align with Yugoslavia.
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Laszlo Rajk
Hungary
Foreign Ministry
Rajk
Peoples
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Court of Appeals
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Russia
Tito
Czechoslovakia
Tibor Szoenyi
Hungarian Communist Party
Andras Szalai
Szoenyi
No Foul Play Found in Mrs. Chambers Death
Dr. Maurice Rosenthal announced an autopsy found no foul play in the death of 42-year-old Pearl Chambers, who was found unconscious in her room last week. He said she apparently suffered from a heart condition and died last Wednesday. the autopsy was requested by her mother.
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Phoenix
Maurice Rosenthal
Pearl Chambers
Rosenthal
Chinese Reds Seize Canton as British Hong Kong Braces
Communists enter Canton and push toward Hong Kong. Chinese Wen Wei Pao reports a peaceful, orderly entry as Nationalist forces retreat westward. British troops and allied defenses hold near the frontier while communications fail.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Britain
Wen Wei Pao
South China
Canton-Kowloon
East River
Sheklung
Cheungmiktau
Kowloon
Shanghai
Nanking
Pearl River
Hainan Island
Formosa
Great Southwest
Showers Forecast for Tucson After Brief Rain
The U S weather bureau notes scattered thundershowers possible in the Tucson area with yesterday bringing .03 inch of rain. Forecasters expect similar scattered showers this weekend with little change in temperatures.
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U.S
Tucson
Weather Bureau
Conviction of 11 Communists fuels push for anti subversion laws
Washington reacts as 11 New York leaders are convicted, stirring calls in Congress for state and local crackdowns and the Mundt Nixon bill to outlaw subversive activities. Supporters urge swift appeals and broader actions, while some doubt Congress can outlaw the party.
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New York
U. S
Henry Winston
Eugene Dennis
Jacob Stachel
Benjamin
Washington
Congress
Rep. Velde
R-Ill
House
UN American Activi 4A
Senate
Communist Party
Velde
UN American Activities Group
United States of America
McGrath
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Mundt
Russia
Celler
D-Ny
House Judiciary Committee
Communist Political Association
Earl Browder
Justice Department
California
Scrivner
Alias
Quinn
House Democratic
McCormack
Mass
Roger N. Baldwin
American Civil Liberties Union
Purge Reaches Czechs' Middle Class In Tito Echoes
In Prague thousands vanish as the Communist purge spreads from officials to the general public. A 20 year old Belgrade born girl on a date with her boyfriend is seized, her room searched, and her American magazines seized. Her parents plead at Bartolomejska police headquarters, told only that if food packages are accepted their daughter is likely being held. The father, recalling Tito terror, vows to find her and says a human may endure more than an animal, confident his daughter will survive.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Bartolomejska Street
Tito
German Paratroopers Reunion Is Forbidden
In Hannover on October 15 the British commissioner of Lower Saxony banned a planned reunion of the Green Devil paratroopers from Crete. About 60 men had planned to attend at Wesel over today and tomorrow.
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Hannover
Germany
Wesel
Lower Saxony
Green Devil
Crete
Higher Farm Supports Win Compromise Reached On Parity Policy
Washington reports House and Senate conferees reached a tentative farm bill compromise keeping price supports at 90 percent of parity for five of six basic groups for an indefinite period. The plan, after hours of closed talks, shifts toward final passage with House support and mixed Senate backing, as leaders signal optimism about final approval.
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Washington
House
Senate
Harold D. Cooley
Dn.c
Scott W. Lucas
Clinton P. Anderson
Aiken
Thye
Sen
Allen J. Ellender
D-Fla
Ivote
Strike Looms At Alcoa Plants Amid National Labor Row
The Associated Press reports a looming 12:01 a.m. Monday strike by about 16 000 CIO United Steelworkers at nine Alcoa aluminum plants. Production would fall about 50 percent. unions rejected pension and insurance terms while Alcoa linked any pension gains to changes in social security law. No immediate union comment. Other CIO steelworkers in fabricating plants may join.
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Associated Press
Tucson
CIO
United
Alcoa
Philip Murray
USW
Tenn
Badin
N. C
New Kensington
Bridgeport
Truman Given Arizona Bill
Water right charges on 1500 acres of the Yuma reclamation project would drop from 194 to 85 dollars per acre under a bill sent to President Truman. The charges had risen since 1914 to 228 percent above the original cost. sponsors say lower charges could spur cultivation of the land near Yuma.
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Washington
Yuma
Truman
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