United Nations warned on China as Moscow links rise
U N delegates heard China accuse Russia of guiding the Chinese Communists as Beijing demanded swift action to halt communism in the far east. Tsiang warned of Soviet imperialism and urged the assembly to embrace a united world, while noting Moscow’s influence over the Chinese movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
China
United Nations Assembly
Far East
Russia
T. F. Mate
Ischang
VNU Wie
Europe
Chinese Communist Party
Communist Movement
Moscow
Tsiang
Peiping
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Seymon K. Tsarapkin
Jiedor McNeil
Fadhil Jamali
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Manchuria
U.N
Gulf Storm Moves Slowly
Two tropical storms moved toward U S coasts with limited threat. One 1,000 miles southeast of Florida weakening in the Caribbean, the other 170 miles south of Galveston moving northwest at five mph with warnings to the Texas Louisiana line.
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Associated Press
Florida
Caribbean
Galveston
Tex
Texas-Louisiana
Midwest
Gulf Coast
Lake Superior
Ohio
New England
Blackmer III Hospitalized Facing Trial in Scandal
Henry M. Blackmer, 80, once exiled for 25 years to avoid Teapot Dome questions, is hospitalized in Boston after arriving from Paris with his wife Jaja. He faces charges of tax evasion and perjury tied to the Harding era oil frauds while he avoids testifying.
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Henry Blackmer
Europe
Denver
Boston
Mass
U.P
Henry M. Blackmer
Colorado
Teapot Dome
Blackmer
Jaja
Logan Airport
Paris
Smith
New York
Warren G. Harding
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Harry F. Sinclair
Washington
Justice Department
United States
Air Secretary Symington Pressed to Testify in B 36 Inquiry
Washington dispatch reports a navy court demanding Air Secretary Symington appear in person to testify about the B 36 memo amid clashes with the air force over the inquiry. Adm Kinkaid orders his presence, while Symington offers written answers after initial reluctance. Mrs. Forrestal confirms a diary existence but provides no definite B 36 link.
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Washington
Navy
Air
Symington
Air Force
Adm
Thomas C. Kinkaid
Sanford B. D. Wood
Wood
Forrestal
James V. Forrestal
Secretary of Defense
New York
American Ordnance Association
Kinkaid
Threeman Court
Rep
Lyle
D-Tex
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
D-Ga
Cedric R. Worth
No pensions no work strike stalls talks in West Virginia
Negotiations to settle the coal strike broke down again as John L. Lewis and soft coal operators recessed talks for a week. Disorder flared in Upshaw and Barbour fields near Clarksburg with a roving picket caravan shutting seven nonunion mines and injuring several.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
John L. Lewis
North
West
Lewis
Upshaw
Barbour County
Clarksburg
George H. Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Senate Seeks to Pass Arms Aid Fund Without Cut
Senate leaders predicted the arms aid measure would pass with a possible minor cut. Debate centers on a George amendment halving Western Europe cash and contract authority and Sparkman’s plan for a North Atlantic police force funded by 10 to 25 percent of the program.
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Senate
Washington
U.P
Scott W. Lucas
Illinois
Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tucson
Europe
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Western
House
George
William F. Knowland
R-Calif
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
United Nations
U. N
William E. Jenner
Beating In Independence Holiday Riot Leads to Juvenile Detentions
Three teenagers were held for investigation by juvenile authorities over a serious beating of Pfc. Frederick Ward at Armory Park during the Mexican Independence celebration in Tucson. Detectives sought two more eyewitness youths while Ward, a Davis-Monthan airman, survived critical injury and was later stabilized after being found with a leather belt around his neck.
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Pfc
Frederick Ward
Davis-Monthan
Ward
East Broadway
Douglas
Arizona Retail Liquor Dealers Association
Resolutions Committee
John Gekas
Tucson
Fred C. Wilson
Dan E. Garvey
Ames Francis Ames
Safford
John A. Duncan
State Liquor License and Control Department
Duncan
Kimball
William F. Kimball
Pima
Arizona
Frances
General Marshall Named Red Cross Chairman
President Truman announced Gen. George C. Marshall will become chairman of the American National Red Cross replacing Basil O Connor who resigns. The transition will occur on October 1.
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Gen. Marshall New
Red Cross
Washington
Truman
George C. Marshall
American National Red Cross
Basil O'Connor
New York Defeats Cincinnati in First NL Game
Kennedy and Westrum lead New York to a 3 5 hit win over Cincinnati as Vander Meer Fox and Cooper close it out. Philadelphia edges Chicago 3 4 in a 8 hit battle with Borowy Trinkle Konstanty Seminick and Burgess. Boston at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at St Louis slated for night games.
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New York
Cincinnati
Kennedy
Westrum
Vander Meer
Fox
Cooper
Philadelphia
Chicago
Borowy
Trinkle
Konstanty
Seminick
Adkins
Burgess
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York at Washington Night Baseball Game
The American League clash between New York and Washington takes place at night as the only scheduled game of the day.
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American League
New York
Washington
Tucson Chooses Trikkala Greece as Friend City
Tucson selects Trikkala Greece as its sister city to foster international understanding. Mayor E T Houston sends a cable inviting the Greek town to join in a cultural exchange, outlining mutual friendship and people to people contact.
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Greece
Tucson
Trikkala
Old Pueblo
United States
E. T. Houston
Demarchos
Paul
America
Union Leader Extends Truce For One Week
The CIO United Steelworkers extend the strike truce to 12:01 a.m. Oct 1 and press for rapid bargaining with United States Steel. Murray and industry push for resumption of talks in Pittsburgh as walkouts idle 2,400 workers and pickets demand an early settlement.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steelworkers
United States Steel Corp
Truman
U. S. Steel
Murray
Union
U.S. Steel) Corporation
International Executive Board
International Policy Committee
Philip Murray
United Steelworkers of America
Eal
Big Tucson road jobs outlined for chamber meeting
Escalada reported on southern Arizona highway plans with bids for the East Speedway widening due and rights of way funds. The outline lists completed and ongoing projects including Ajo Covered Wells Picacho Naviska Nogales road and Miracle Mile bids to be called as October nears.
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Tucson
East Speedway
Arizona
Good Roads Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Louis Escalada
Hubert Merryweather
Clarence A. Calhoun
Nogales and
Florence
Miracle Mile
Gila Bend-Picacho
Covered Wells Road
Reggie Russell Louis Escalada
Pinal
Pima
Santa Cruz
J. M. Procter
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Escalada
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Blackmer III
London
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Bruce Jacobson
Kansas City
Horse
Michigan
Monroe
Mich
Rose Bush
Thessaly
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