Nation sees ninth atomic blast heightening race with USSR
Washington reports describe Russia completing its ninth atomic explosion and American experts saying the United States leads the arms race for now. In Berkeley the Federation of American Scientists urged decentralization of cities to better defend against atomic threats and called for renewed talks on international control.
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U.P
Russia
United States
Ussr
Berkeley
Calif
U. S
Northern California
The
Federation of American Scientists
U.S
Alamogordo
N. M
America
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Hanford
Wash
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Farm Subsidy Ideas Heard
Sioux City Iowa September 24 U P reports big national farm organizations offered varied ideas on a future farm program. The National Farmers Union backed the Brannan plan, while Sen Kenneth Wherry blasted it as Sovietizing farmers and urged a new approach. Rep Clifford Hope Jr. predicted majority support for price supports near 72 to 90 percent of parity.
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Iowa
U.P
Republican Party
Kansas
National Farmers Union
Charles Brannan
Brannan
Kenneth Wherry
R-Neb
Dan Casement
Manhattan
Peter
Paul
Clifford Hope Jr
R-Kas
Washington
E. Dale Graham
Sanborn
Graham
Axel Beck
Elk Point
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Two Tucsonians Recall Trikkala
Jim Rigas and Ms Sa Bi wveionos recall Trikkala Greece and compare its valley to the Santa Cruz region. Rigas served with the Greek army in Trikkala and emigrated to the United States in 1912, while Lethe river name variants and local monastery lore appear alongside town climate and major crops.
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Trikkala
Greece
Santa Cruz Valley
Jim Rigas
Tucson
Se Tat Ms Sa
Bi Wveionos
Nover
Delphos
Rigas
United States
Pindos
Santa Cruz
Aeneas
Elysian Fields
Somnus
Chile denounces Vishinsky peace plan at U N
Vishinsky’s five power peace bid drew rapid criticism from Chilean delegate Herman Santa Cruz who said the proposal is profoundly ironic. American and British sources echoed skepticism while the United States described it as propaganda.
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U.P
Chile
United Nations
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Herman Santa Cruz
U.N
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
China
Vishinsky
Warren R. Austin
U. S
Britain
France
Tampico In Storm Path
A western gulf hurricane moved toward Tampico Mexico in the early development stage. It crept at two to three miles per hour with top winds near 75 mph on a west northwest course. The center was about 130 miles east southeast of Tampico at 2 am Tucson time, with 50 mile gale extent. Vessels and small craft along coasts were warned to exercise caution.
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New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Tampico
Mexico
Tucson
Texas
Boston Trims Yankees Lead to One Game
Boston's Red Sox inched closer to first place by defeating the New York Yankees 3 to 0. Ellis Kinder earned his 23rd win as Lopat pitched well for New York. Williams hit his 42nd homer for Boston. Both teams have seven games left, four against each other.
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Red Sox
New York Yankees
Yankees
Ellis Kinder
Lopat
New York
Pesky
Mapes
Keller
Doerr
Zarilla
Goodman
Tebbets
Kinder
Henrich
Berra
Dom DiMaggio
Yanks
Brown
Rizzuto
Williams
Ted Williams
Tebbetts
Coleman
Bauer
Mize
Woodling
Kinder and Tebbetts
Funeral Set For Max A Pooler Former Tucson Utility Leader
Max A Pooler 69 longtime head of Tucson Gas Electric Light & Power and later a Bank of Douglas director died in Frazer Hall hospital San Diego after months of illness. Funeral at Arizona Mortuary chapel Monday at 4 p m. Pooler helped grow the utility from 13 258 to 35 350 customers by 1946. He was active in Chamber of Commerce Tucson Medical Center Sunshine Climate Club Tucson Symphony Society and Little Theater and served on various boards. He lived between Tucson and La Jolla after retirement. Born Austin Minnesota he studied at Purdue and Case School of Applied Science.
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Max A. Pooler
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Company
Bank of Douglas
Frazer Hall Hospital
San Diego
Arizona Mortuary Chapel
Pooler
Chamber of Commerce
Tucson Medical Center
Sunshine Climate Club
Tucson Symphony Society
Tucson Little Theater
Old Pueblo Club
Rotary Club
el Rio Golf & Country Club
Utility Company
J. R. Snider
Tucson
la Jolla
Calif
Minnesota
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Attlee Warns Of Inflation In Rally Address
Prime Minister Attlee warned Britons that inflation could erase gains from cheapened currency. He urged citizens to cooperate with the government to hold down prices wages and profits, saying devaluation is not a magic fix and an election may come within nine months amid political uncertainty.
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Llandudno
Wales
Attlee
Labor Party
Communist Daily Worker
Football Finals Scoring Summary
Army defeats Davidson 47 to 7. Yale shuts out Connecticut 26 to 0. Columbia beats Amherst 27 to 4. Colgate tops Buffalo 13 to 0. Niagara falls to Cornell 0 to 27. William and Mary loses to Pittsburgh 7 to 13.
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Cornell
Army
Davidson
Yale
Connecticut
William & Mary
Pittsburgh
Columbia
Amherst
Colgate
Buffalo
Nevada convict sought in Arizona case and forged check
Merle E. Brown 37 now serving in Carson City Nev may be sent back to Navajo county Arizona to face charges of misrepresentation and fraud for $113 in merchandise. He is also sought in Holbrook for cashing a forged check and county officers have moved to return him to Arizona.
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Winslow
U.P
Merle E. Brown
Carson City
Nev
Navajo County
Brown
Arizona
Holbrook
Superior Miami Road Section To Be Paved
Arizona bids set Oct 7 for grading and paving about 3.5 miles of the Superior-Miami highway starting 600 feet east of the Pinal Gila line and extending 3.4 miles to near Castle Dome road. Project aims for completion by Dec 31 per state highway engineer W. C. Lefebvre.
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Phoenix
U.P
Arizona State Highway Commission
Superior-Miami
W. C. Lefebvre
Pinal-Gila
Castle Dome
Hungarians Sentenced to Death in High Profile Plot Trial
In Budapest on September 24 the people's court condemned Laszlo Rajk and two co-defendants to death for conspiring to topple Hungary's government in league with Tito. Two more defendants received life terms and one nine years. Several high officials were not tried here and await court-martial. The court later noted appeals are possible.
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Budapest
Hungary
People's Court
Laszlo Rajk
Tito
Gyorgy Palffy
Bela Korondy
Rajk
Tibor Szvenyi
Communist Party
Andras Szalai
Lazar Brankov
Pal Justus
Milan Ognyenovics
Daylight Time Ends in East as Clocks Go Back One Hour
New York reports that daylight savings time ends at 2 a.m. EDT Sunday, becoming 1 a.m. EST, with clocks set back one hour. The change affects about 50 million Americans after the prior April start. Observance varied by region across the country.
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New York
Tucson
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Middle East
South
Middle West
Far Western States
Rhodes Scholars Sail For Europe
Thirty two Rhodes scholars, first full postwar quota, sail aboard the Ile de France for Oxford. They are graduates from 32 states with many in political and social science fields. Among them Merrill Windsor of Prescott, former University of Arizona student body president.
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New York
Rhodes
England
Ile de France
Oxford University
Merrill Windsor
Prescott
University of Arizona
Glidden auto tour returns to revive classic runs
Ancient car enthusiasts gather in Gettysburg for a six day 650 mile Glidden reliability tour across Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Maryland and Delaware. The event organized by the Antique Automobile Club of America features a 1901 Oldsmobile lead car and entries limited to 1924 and earlier models with prizes for various categories.
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Gettysburg
Battle of
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Antique Automobile Club of America
American Automobile Association
Dobbin
M. J. Duryea
Charles E. Duryea
A. B. Garganigo
Museum of Transportation
Princeton
Mass
Day's Activities In Congress By Associated Press
Senate in recess until Monday. House adjourned until Monday.
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Associated Press
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House
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