State to award two Northern Arizona road contracts
The Arizona State Highways Department will award two road contracts in Northern Arizona at its Phoenix meeting. Tanner Construction Co. bid 378 74 for Flagstaff resurfacing and curb work, while Willard Skousen Construction Co. bid 162 80 for the U S 66 stretch between Hackberry and Hyde Park. Both bids exceeded state estimates, with work slated to begin by June 1 and August 2 or October 31 completion deadlines.
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State Highways Department
Arizona
Flagstaff
Peach Springs
Phoenix
Highway Commission
Tanner Construction Co
Tanner
Low Widder
U. & 66 Foh
Hackberry
Hyde Park
Willierd Skousen
Flag Youth Sentenced in Marijuana Case at Flagstaff Court
Superior Court Judge H L Russell sentenced Tony Almendarez a 26 year old of 1921g W Coconi to 3 to 4 years in State Prison for possession and sale of marijuana amid a crackdown on drug trafficking. He was the first of four local youths sentenced. other defendants face sentencing at 2 pm Wednesday as a motion for a new trial is considered.
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Superior Court
H. L. Russell
Tony Almendarez
W. Coconito St
Russell
Invp
Flagstaff
Almendaredé
Tom Brooks
Piesell
Almeidares
Joe Vallejos
Flagstaft
Vallajos
Mes
Catherine Malay
Final Markets At a Glance Slacks Gear Electronics In Demand
New York markets show tightness in electronics demand as bonds drift lower on government deals. Chicago notes a broad downturn in equities with trading activity subdued and cautious investor sentiment prevailing.
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New York
Saute
Tighers Electronics
Aiveralin
Catlon
Tiigher
Chicago
Fatal head-on crash on U.S. 66 near Winslow
Four people died and several injured in a two-vehicle wreck near Winslow when a westbound pickup swerved after a passenger tapped the rear window and collided head on with an eastbound tractor trailer. Victims include Ray Martinez Curry 19 Roger Granger 54 Robert Chee 30 of Leupp and Robert Woodworth 34 of Norfolk Nebraska.
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Winslow
U.S. 66
Here
Robert Chee
Leupp
Robert Woodworth
Norfolk
Neb
Teniel H. McKeever
Artesia
Calif
Nina Granger
Ruby Long
Winslow Hospital
Snedigar
Whnklow
Tio A.m
Curlis
Weventer
Woodworth
Curly
Granger
Chee
Tripact.y
Benjamin Pena
Ted Ozment
Mesa
Payson
Gément
Mi 5
Sedona Museum Launches Hunt for Big Meteorite
Sedona Museum launches an intensive search after a large meteor streaked across northern Arizona and southern Utah skies Sunday night. Witnesses from Phoenix to Flagstaff reported a blazing trail lasting about five seconds, with sightings near Mt Ellen and Mt Elden. Meteorite Museum officials say the rock is likely stony and may have fragmented on impact, and urge observers to submit reports for tracking.
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Arizona
Mugen
Sedona
Mmeteorite Museum
Utah
Tucson
Phoenix
Cenoral Arizona
Flagstaff
Mayslaff
Mt Ellen
Peaks
Forest Service
Mt. Elden
Wallis Perkins
Coconing National Forest
Grand Canyon
Meteorite Museum
Employment in U S Sears During April
Washington reports a broad job recovery with over a million more Americans employed in April reaching 46.2 million and unemployment down 785,000. Employment rose to 46.2 million, up 1.184 million from March, while unemployment fell to 3.627 million. Factory hours and earnings also improved with the manufacturing week at 40.3 hours and average weekly earnings at 89.87 dollars.
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Washington
API
Commerce
Lewis Strauss
Labor
James P. Mitchell
Strauss
Mitchell
Isle
Seaticn
Flag Hospital Annual Meet Set
The annual meeting of the Flagstaff Hospital stockholders will be held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the hospital library. The notice corrects an earlier report that the meeting would occur Tuesday night.
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Flag Hospital
Flagstaff Hospital
Pais
Valley Over the Hill author Inez Rice revisits Flagstaff roots
Former Flagstaff area resident Inez Rice writes Valley Over the Hill a biographical epic tracing the Barekman family exodus from Arizona to California in the early 1920s. Raised on a ranch near Flagstaff she studied at Arizona State College and Tempe Business School before becoming a reporter and later public information chief in Modesto.
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Charles Berckman
Flagstaff
Inez Rice
Flagswall
Tempe
Rice
Modesto
Calif
Valley Over the Hill
Naylor Company
Barekman
Arwonu
California
Arizona
Boy 12 Killed Playing War Along Delaware River
In Camden North, two teenage suspects aged 47 and 18 were held after the fatal shooting of 12 year old Thomas Harris Irv as he played a war game with friends on sand dunes beside the Delaware River. He died two hours later at Cooper Hospital. Authorities identified the suspects as Louis Griffith and John Siulero.
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Camden
N.S
Delaware River
Thomas Harris Irv
Cooper Hospital
Louis Griffith
John Siulero
East Flag Volunteers Thanked for Fire Aid
Flagstaff residents express appreciation to the City Fire Department Ehat Flagstaff Volunteer Fire Department and local citizens for aiding in stopping a Mt. Ida Sebast week fire. The site was checked to prevent widespread damage and children were safely evacuated from classrooms.
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Flagstaff
Bouward
Ehat
Question of Red Germany Raises Big Four Talks
Geneva AP reports the Big Four foreign ministers sessions begin late amid a dispute over East and West Germany participation. Gromyko and Herter discuss procedural matters while seating plans place Germans on separate sides. no full participation for East Germany yet.
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Geneva
Palace of Nations
Christian A. Herter
Gromyko
Here Ter
Maurice Couve de Murville
Selwyn Taloyd
Lioyd
Herter
Grohiyko
L08
Stele
Andrew MH
Bending
Herding
East Germany
Park Service Project Chief In Page to Begin Planning
James Faden arrives in Page as the National Park Service assigns a project manager to oversee a large recreation and campground development near the future lake behind the Colorado River dam. The Plan calls for a new Page staff, initial facilities by public reservoir use, and early campground and shoreline recreation areas with input from federal designers and landscape architects.
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Park Service Project
Page
Glen Canyor
Dani
James Faden
NPS
Den
Park Service
Wah Weap
Kden Bra
Colorado Thiver
Idm
Fden
Rainbow Dridge
Tte
Tom C. Vint
Hing
Wargaret
Parke Service
Fifih Ave
Flag Youth Beaten on Flagstaff Street by Winslow Teens
Four Winslow teenagers were arrested on aggravated assault charges after attacking Masedon Lucero, 20, on Mt. Leroux Street near the Weatherford cafe in Flagstaff. The group used a steel jack handle, a rock and nail-studded boards, leaving Lucero with severe lacerations and requiring medical care. Deputies stopped the suspects near the Walnut Canyon entrance and jailed them in Flagstaff as the investigation proceeds.
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Winslow
Flagstaff
Coconing County
Masedon Lucero
Quinn
Mt. Leroux St
Weatherford Cafe
Licera
Winslow Gang
Lucera
Hoot Parker
Walnut Canyon
Ann
Inslow
Irish Woman Recovers From Dread Leukemia
In Chicago a New York woman once diagnosed with leukemia has recovered and stayed well for over five years, according to Dr. Carl Reich of Lenox Hill Hospital. The patient, native of Limerick Teland, born May 1 1901, weighed 170 pounds after weight loss from 210. The physician notes the disease is usually fatal but wonders why she recovered.
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Chicago
New York
Journal of the American Medical Assn
Carl Reich
Lenox Hill Hospital
Reich
Limerick
Teland
Fall
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Sedona Museum
Sedaoba Museum
U.S
Sears
Inex Blewho
Rand
Hagstul
Flanier
Plain Theta Rite
AC Bingytalt
Amd
Ania Hartin
Lrencott
Txagiat
Dedi We Tigwi
Neary Nilon Jokeson
Ahirley Atarks
Ait
Jeanets Duncen
Duuglan
East Flag
Germany
West Germany
Griaf
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