University of Arizona Moms and Dads Day Highlights
University of Arizona students host Moms and Dads day with 700 registrations by noon and hundreds more arriving from across the nation. A football game against New Mexico will honor parents with many in attendance. Notable families from Tucson and other states are spotlighted for multiple children in the university.
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University of Arizona
Joe Raible, Jr
Tucson
Letty A. Patterson
St. Johns
Charles Hines
P. T. Garrigan
John S. Lewis
Ammon Sims
Phoenix
California
Atlantic
East Rockaway
Long Island
Illinois
Wisconsin
New Jersey
The
Wildcat
Kitty Kat
Shirley Talmage
H. R. Talmage
Morris Udall
University
Ray Barnett
Kansas City
Liquor Plants to Close for 60 Days in US
Washington reports that distilleries with over 95 percent capacity will shut down at midnight Saturday for 60 days to conserve grain for western Europe. About 140 distilleries affected. 10,000 to 12,000 workers may be laid off. savings projected at 10 to 12 million bushels of wheat and corn. The AFL union seeks a Chicago labor conference to discuss standby pay and union position.
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Washington
Charles Luckman
Citizens Food Committee
Luckman
Europe
AFL Distillery Workers’ International Union
Chicago
Joseph O'Neill
Armed Forces Honor Dead In New York Memorial
The combined services and New York City will honor the first U S war dead returned from Europe for burial. Joseph V Connolly will arrive with 6200 war dead from Antwerp. A soldier coffin, on a caisson, will be moved to Central Park for a memorial.
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New York
New York City
Europe
Joseph V. Connolly
Antwerp
Central Park
Madison Square
West Point
Navy
Coast Guard
Marine Corps
Army
Air Forces
Strike Vote Taken By SP Enginemen
Portland Ore Oct 25 17000 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers vote on strike against Southern Pacific and three Western subsidiaries Northwestern Pacific El Paso and Southwestern Texas and New Orleans Union official E M Addison said no immediate strike despite back pay claims 11000 seeking relief before the national labor relations board and possibly an emergency board named by the President
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Portland
Ore
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Engineers
Southern Pacific
Western
E. M. Addison
Brotherhood
Northwestern Pacific
el Paso & Southwestern
Texas & New Orleans
Addison
National Labor Relations Board
Which Will It Be Free Men Or Communism Battle Looms
AP analysis by Dewitt Mackenzie outlines a Western European struggle between democracy and Bolshevism. The plan centers on the Marshall Plan to empower self defense, while the Soviet strategy aims to wreck aid, trigger an American crisis, and push Russia to ally with Europe. Zhdanov outlined the Bolshevik line at a recent conference.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Italy
France
Truman
Congress
Europe
Moscow
United States
Russia
Andrei Zhdanov
Bolshevism
Firebugs Hunted In Maine Disaster
Firefighters battle a spreading forest fire in Maine as winds rise to 15 mph. Maine is declared a disaster area by President Truman with federal aid possible. Police hunt arsonists from Cape Cod to Maine while communities report missing homes and thousands displaced.
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Bar Harbor
New England
Maine
Washington County
Weather Bureau
Washington
Truman
Federal Works Agency
Philip Fleming
Federal Works
Horace Hildreth
Sen
White
Fleming
Hildreth
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Falmouth
Flying boat tests drawn up for Hughes venture
Howard Hughes invited a congressional committee to witness launch and taxi tests for his 18 million dollar eight engine plywood flying boat between November 5 and 10. The craft, designed as an Army cargo and transport plane, is a focal point of the Senate War Investigating Committee’s resumed probe set for November 17. Hughes may pilot the initial flight, and the aircraft sits in a graving dock at Terminal Island California where extensive work is nearing completion.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Howard Hughes
Senate War Investigating Committee
Hughes
Terminal Island
Calif
Jon
Football Scores In brief from College games
Columbia defeats Army 21 to 20 and Washington and Lee whips Davidson 32 to 0. Holy Cross shuts out Syracuse 26 to 0 while Kentucky edges Michigan State 7 to 6. Cornell tops Princeton 28 to 21 as Ohio State and Michigan fail to score in their games.
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Columbia
Army
Washington & Lee
Davidson
Holy Cross
Syracuse
Kentucky
Michigan State
Cornell
Princeton
Ohio State
Pitt
Minnesota
Michigan
Soviet Foreign Minister warns U S interference may invite other nations
May 25 Lake Success Soviet Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitri Manuilsky warned the United States against acting as a global policeman. He said continued intervention could prompt other countries to interfere in U S affairs as the UN assembly resumes debates on what it calls warmongering. His attack marks a second burst in two days.
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Lake Success
Dmitri Manuilsky
United States
U. S
United Nations Assembly
Manuilsky
Assembly
Brazil Chile Hit By Moscow
Pravda branded Brazil and Chile fascist adventurers and anti-Soviet in an Oct 25 editorial. It said their breaking of ties with the Soviet Union would harm them morally and materially. Tass reported Moscow would not grant exit visas to Brazilian diplomats until Russian staff are safe overseas.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Pravda
Brazil
Chile
Russia
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Lev Slavin
President Dutra
Literary Gazette
Phoenix
Don A. Baldwin
Hotel and Restaurant Employees’ and Bartenders’ Union
Westward Ho
Baldwin
W. Roy Wayland
Light turnout in Ft Lowell school district election
Voters flocked around noon as Julian Hayden and John W. Smith contest Ft Lowell trustee seat amid protests over polling area conduct and a 50 foot electioneering distance sign. By noon 85 ballots in Ft Lowell while Amphitheatre No. 1 saw 35 votes with no opposition.
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Ft. Lowell
John W
Ginger) Smith
Julian Hayden
Election Board
Smith
John W. Smith
Christina Bloom
Peter E. Howell
Tucson meet set at rodeo track
Arizona Racing Inc secured a permit from the Arizona tax commission for a horse racing meet in Tucson from November 22 to December 21 at the Tucson rodeo track. Official action approved the event.
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Phoenix
Arizona Tax Commission
Tucson
Tucson Rodeo Track
Arizona Racing, Inc
Phoenix district manager injured in auto collision
James Nunnally, 36, district manager of Western Union Telegraph Co., was severely injured in an automobile collision. Nunnally, of Phoenix, travels across Arizona and is widely known. his wife and five year old daughter were slightly injured.
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Sen Snnn m
Albert Mitchell
University of Arizona
Harry R. Mitchell
Pamela
Young Mitchell
Army Air Corps
Marianas
Bisbee
Phoenix
Harry Mitchell
Harry
Reggie Russell
James Nunnaly
Western Union, Telegraph Co
Nunnally
Arizona
Arizona Young Democrats Convene Postwar Convention
The first postwar convention of the Arizona Young Democrats will be held November 1 at the Adams hotel. Organization is the first order of business, with Robert F. E. Kersting of Phoenix serving as chairman. Delegates expected from Tucson Nogales Prescott Flagstaff Winslow Holbrook Gilbert Chandler Tempe Casa Grande.
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Phoenix
Arizona Young Democrats
Adams Hotel
Order of Business
Robert FE. Kersting
Tucson
Nogales
Prescott
Flagstaff
Winslow
Holbrook
Gilbert
Chandler
Tempe
Casa Grande
Look editor among dead in Bryce Canyon DC-6 crash
Jump to: In Bryce Canyon Utah 1946 era, a United Airlines DC-6 crashed killing 52. Investigators comb debris and mangled bodies as pilot McMillen’s frantic messages are recounted. Among the dead are Look magazine editor Jack Guenther and former Montgomery Ward president Clement Ryan.
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IL. McMillen
Balboa Beach
Calif
Bryce Canyon
Port Deposit
Look
Jack Guenther
Look Magazine
United Press
Clement D. Ryan
Montgomery Ward & Co
Jeff Burkett
Chicago Cardinals
McMillen
Gunman Faces Trial At Yuma
John Picard 22 of Trenton New Jersey is in Yuma county jail on a 25000 bond awaiting trial in superior court He waived preliminary hearing on four charges burglary first degree grand theft and assault with a deadly weapon in connection with two policemen shot near US highway 80 Breech and Snailum were wounded Picard fled into railroad yards but was tracked down about 20 miles east of Yuma and surrendered after a deputy fired over his head Sheriff said Picard had a prior New Jersey sentence and is wanted in Oklahoma for violation of conditional release law
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Yuma
John Picard
Trenton
N. J
Yuma County
Justice Court
Picard
Doyle Breech
Ray Snailum
Breech
Here
Sylvester Villa
Villa
Jack Beard
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Complete List of Air Victims
Chicago reports the 52 passengers and crew who died in the United Airlines DC-6 crash at Bryce Canyon Utah. The crew included Capt Everett L. MacMillen age 42 Balboa Island Calif pilot and copilot George Freisbach 25 Lawndale Calif. Stewardesses Helen Morrissey 25 and Shirley Hickey 26. Sabina Joswick 30 was a supervisory checkup visitor from Burbank. Passengers include Edith Blair from Hollywood and Mrs T Boonstra and her son Theodore 2 enroute to Chicago. Jefferson Davis Burkett 26 Chicago formerly of Laurel Miss.
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Chicago
United Airlines
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Everett L. MacMillen
Balboa Island
Calif
Kansas City
George Freisbach
Lawndale
Hinsdale
Ill
Helen Morrissey
Blair
Edith
Hollywood
Boonstra
Russia criticizes Hollywood inquiry in U S hearing
London dispatch reports Moscow radio dismisses the U S house un American activities committee inquiry into the film industry. It accuses the committee of pressuring progressive producers and cinema actors in the United States and says the charge of anti American plots rests on wartime films Mission to Moscow and Song of Russia.
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London
Moscow Radio
U. S. House un-American Activities Committee
United States
Spirit of America
Hollywood
Moscow
Truman presses for action to curb prices and aid Europe
President Truman urged Congress to convene a special session on November 17 to curb runaway prices and avert a slide into economic and political peril at home and abroad. He warned that inaction could spark a low mood in America and totalitarian aggression in Europe, while Republicans signaled a tough fight on price measures.
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Washington
Truman
Republican Congress
Europe
America
Congress
Rep. Halleck
R-Ind
House
Rep. Wolcott
Rmich
House Banking Committee
Sen. Flanders
House-Senate
Sen
Morse
Sen. Morse
R-Ore
Trueman
O’conor
D-Md
Nomination Is Worth Fight Open Presidential Nomination
Gov. James H. Duff urged an open nominating process at a Philadelphia GOP dinner, saying delegates must freely choose the presidential candidate. National Chairman Carroll Reece welcomed multiple candidats as a healthful sign that the contest is worth fighting for.
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Philadelphia
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Keystone
GOP
Duff
Carroll Reece
Cure Found For One Of Deadliest Heart Diseases
Los Angeles report of the 17th annual Los Angeles Heart Association symposium where Dr. Morris H. Nathanson described a penicillin cure for subacute bacterial endocarditis. The infection, nearly always fatal, affects heart valves and is caused by streptococcus viridans. Earlier, Dr. George C. Griffith urged better rheumatic fever diagnosis in children.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Heart Association
Morris H. Nathanson
USC Medical School
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Nathanson
George C. Griffith
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