Prescott Boy and Holbrook Girl Top Vocalists
From 18 high schools in the northern district a record 200 student musicians gathered at the college for the Northern Arizona Interscholastic Association Music Festival. Nearly all association high schools entered, with 100 more participants than last year, and several students earned scholarships to Arizona State College at Flagstaff. Distinguished ensembles and soloists from Prescott Holbrook Kingman Flagstaff and others were announced. adjudicators Lee Chrisman and Tay Moreman judged the performances.
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Northern Arizona Interscholastic Assoiation
Hirt
Arizona State College
Che Eiphi
Whislow
Davene Slade
Reamt Valley
Diics Linteh
Holbyook
Joanne Yvonne Conolly
Mavis Arthur Jy. Kingman
Stave Cameron
Prestetly
Ann Bergin
Jack Hukansua
Flagstaff
Quistanting
Lee Chrisman
San Francisco State College
Tay Moreman
University of California, Los Angeles
Sigus" Cameron
High Veies
Broscutt
Aid Janelle Hatch
Tugh Vale
Holbrook
Instrumenta
Leer
Frank Withite
Picket Lines Loom As A PWA Strike Widens In State
Associated Press reports Arizona reacts as nearly 200 telephone workers join a nationwide strike led by the CIO Communications Workers of America. Across multiple states about 67,000 workers walk out, with Western Electric and related units facing pressure. Mediation fails. leaders foresee pickets near exchanges in Arizona and surrounding regions, though immediate protest plans in Mountain States remain uncertain.
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Associated Press
Arizona
CIO Communications Workers of America
Cail
Telephone i Hallers
Westerd Electric Co
Telephone and Telerapis Co
Joe Cances
Hirton
E. C. Landon
Stewart
Loval WS
Ohio
New Jersey
Michigan
California
Nevada
Tenver
McIntosh
CWA District 10
Colorado
Wyominnt
New Mexico
Utah
Idaho
el Taso
Texas
Cetus Ludden
Ereparted
Tie Sinke
Western Electric Repair and Distribution
Denver
Ludden
Stountain Brntes Telephone and Telegraph Company
Civil Rights Issue Returns to Senate Debate Amid Elections
Senate labor committee opens hearings on a proposed fair employment practices commission with power to enforce anti discrimination rulings. The plan faces strong Southern opposition in Congress as 1948 era civil rights policy is reevaluated during the presidential race. President Truman has already issued an executive order restricting defense industry jobs, while FEPC over private industry remains hotly contested.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Humphrey
D-Mins
FERC
Dixie
Devon
Cam
Bil Humphrey
Sears Roebuck reports sales drop in first two months
Sears Roebuck and Co says sales in the first two months of its fiscal year declined about 38 percent from a year earlier. Totals shown include 7108,821 and 479 for the two divisions, with overall selling volume around 38 percent below last year's period.
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Ghigagds
Sears, Robutk and Company
Oxnth
Man Slain in Winslow Shrouded in Mystery
In Winslow AP reports a suspect named Whitey sought for questioning in the death of Graly B. Woods, 66, whose body was found near a yard. Police Chief Kelly Jr. stated Woods died from external violence as Whitey and companion Wardfall were seen nearby before the discovery. The case remains active with searches and potential leads in Arizona.
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Winslow
Val Kant
Okin
Graly B. Woods
Delivesn
Pri- Hay
Wihalno Lunder Yard
Winslow Police Ghief
Whitey
Xforil
Wardfall
Kellyssiel Woodall
Alburnerge
Rele
Hinto Winelow
Wagehn
N.my
Glen Wonduli
Winslow College Choir Concert Bridges Easter Service
The Winslow College choir directed by Dr. Eldon A. Andrey performed sacred music across northern Arizona venues including Williams Cottonwood and Ashurst auditorium. Organist Ruth Ellig Aidrey accompanied with Klein's Meditation and a postlude by Chapel.
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Winslow
Arizona
Eldon A. Andrey
Williams
Jowie Club
Cottonwood
Ashurst
Coflege
Winslowne
Ruth Ellig Aidrey
Klein
Ami
Chapyiel
Flagstaff Eighth Grader Wins County Spelling Title
Flagstaff Junior High eighth grader Darlene Hokanson defeated last year’s champion Claire Stacy of St Anthony School on stage, after an early misspelling and a correction that could not alter the sequence. Bevecy Aur Humetewa of Canitron took third. About 40 contestants started, with several eliminated on word slips including potatoes and envelopes as the final rounds determined the champion.
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Flapstaff
Darlene Hokanson
Flagstaff
Claire
Stacy
St. Anthoy
Darfene
Bevecy Aur Humetewa
Canitron
Primary Tuesday Vote Shapes Illinois and Nation
Read the political news as Illinois marks a presidential preferential primary. Voter turnout may approach two million amid forecasts and stump speeches. GOP contenders Eisenhower, Taft, and Stevenson vie for delegates. Democratic prospects center on Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson amid Western support.
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Associated Press
Ilinois
Tilinoia
Wealler
Celus Ne
Mevr
Robert Taft
Chtonexk
Dwieht Eiseckwiér
NATO
Recover Lost Drilling Tools Near Kellam No 1 Prospect
Flagatal Associates report success in recovering lost drilling tools from Kellam No 1 on the Kellam property after tools vanished during cementing at 2260 feet. Jol Newsum led the recovery with officials including I A tiedos secretary and F T Schuman vice president present. Exploration will resume after repairs and securing additional equipment. Anti Rabies Shots Urged By Epperson
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Flagatal € Associates
Here
Lave
Fishingatt
Kellam No. 1
Jol Newsum
I. A
Tiedsos
F. T. Schuman
John W. St
Top Leaders Urged To Meet In Moscow Talks
Moscow has called for a half hour discussion between Prime Minister Shilin and India's ambassador to address major international issues. The Indian envoy Sir Sarvapalli Atchadhkhrishnan said there are no outstanding problems that cannot be settled through dialogue and negotiation and urged all efforts to bring the few key individuals together.
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Moscow
Shilin
India
Taedian Ambamador
Sarvapalli Atdhakrishnan
Markets To Close For Good Friday
New York markets will shut down on Good Friday while U S livestock markets remain open as usual. Financial futures and securities exchanges suspend trading for the holiday.
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New York
Oatinn
U.S
Sex SlayING Finding Upheld By High Court
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of Ered Stroble a grand felon on death row for the sex slaying of 6 year old Linda Joyce Glucaft. The child was strangled stabbed and her body hidden behind a backyard incinerator on Nov 1 1949. Justice Clark led the majority in a 6-3 ruling with dissent from Justice Frankfurter and Justice Douglas.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ered Stroble
Lex Angele
Linda Joyce Glucaft
Toliie
Streble
Aha
Juslice Clark
Justice Frankfurter
Danglag
Black
Douglas
Vincon
Read
Jackson
Uuriel
Minton
Clark
Water levels rise at Uppny Lake as dam feeds reservoir
Officials report Uppny Lake Savy akon inching toward overflow with about 5 090 000 060 gallons stored behind the dam. The spillway capacity, evaporation allowance, and a daily use of 2 000 000 gallons help define a reserves estimate for roughly three years. River levels and overflows extend to the lower lake, with costs and bonds noted for the upper unit enlargement.
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Tay
Silay
Zullone
Ditch Claims Life of Arizona Youth Near Blythe
A 19 year old Eloy youth and his two cousins drowned yesterday afternoon in an irrigation ditch near Hipley, 18 miles south of Blythe. Nicholas Ruiz, son of Mr and Mrs Julian Ruiz of Eloy, Lupe Romo, 6, and Porfirio Romo, both of Blythe, were involved. The two older youths entered the ditch to assist Lupe when he fell in, according to sheriff's deputies.
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Blythe
Eloy
Hipley
Here
Nicholas Ruz
Julian Ruiz
Tupe Romo
Porfirio
Ripley
Sheriff's
Daiuties
Engineer Recounts Night Tragedy At Flagstaff Rail Crossing
Coroner's jury listens to Edward Hosken of Winslow and a rail worker describe Ned Tuos death after stumbling into a Santa Fe freight near the eastern edge of Flagstaff. Witnesses including W Guenn and Dr W Seelrrst testify as Paxton deputy sheriff and city officer note Tuos was found between tracks with fatal head injuries. Justice of the peace Thomas F Way presided in Flagstaff with county attorney’s aide and several jurors present.
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Avenuiel
Aremental
Jan
Ned Tuoson
Hosken
Flagstaff Hospital
Santa Fe
Flagstaff
W. F. Youngs
Winslow
Young
Agilée
Haakon
Dows
W. Guenn
W. Seelrrst
Ougiss Paxton
George Kambourne
Garland Black
Ane Hosken
Mya
Else Hoakon
Cameron
Thomas F. Way
Willians
McGauley
Plagataff
Tamer M. Wilson
Dapity
Toul Pertuit
Toe Moore
Chet Maxwell
Pate Lindemann Ar
Otto Black
Glen Gyger
Fight Ends With Stabbing In San Francisco Street
An early Monday fight on a San Francisco street left one man hospitalized with knife wounds and another jailed on assault charges. McElroy was stabbed twice under the left arm, twice under the chin, and once on a thigh. hospital condition not critical. Charles “Tox” once 21 faced assault with a deadly weapon charges and was held in Coconine county pending further action. Deputies Yad, Cyr, Diack, and Shanks reported the incident and arrests.
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San Francisco
Tily
William BeElray
McElroy
Charles
Tox
Coconine Cown
Douglas Yad
Cyr=s and
Diack
Don Shanks
Fire Damages Hit Gordon's Liquor Store Area
A blaze near Gordon's Liquor and Sporting Goods caused smoke and water damage. Firefighters responded after a trash barrel exploded threatening further danger. A nearby American Laundry caught fire Monday morning around 1 AM, triggering the third alarm.
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Gordon's Liquor and Sporting Goods
Men Wanted In Kansas Held Here By Police
A man held in the city jail awaits officers from Olathe Kansas. He is wanted on a fraudulent check case. Chief of police William Cartér reports the suspect was booked for investigation after a friend led to the arrest.
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Kansas
William
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Sears, Roebuck
Champ County
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Tyit
Lake Mary
Mion
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