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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1951
Page
4
The page presents a snapshot of Phoenix civic life from April 3 1951, featuring brief notices, community happenings, and local advertisements with emphasis on residents, public events, and upcoming city activities.
Salinas District Attorney Burr Scott says 18 year old bride Mildred Campbell admitted shooting one of two men during a kidnap robbery of 41.15 dollars Friday night. The second man Kellogg says Campbell shot. The couple, 30 and 20, faced two counts each of kidnapping and robbery with bail set at 20000. Parker, a 22 year old Taft motorist, was shot on pistol point and in critical condition.
Burma and Indonesia sign a five year friendship treaty in Rangoon marking the first such pact since Burma’s 1948 independence. The accord covers mutual cooperation and aims to strengthen regional ties between the two nations.
In Malden Massachusetts a Salem Oregon family of eleven led by George F Wilcomb after a four month cross country trip breaks down and cannot find shelter at an intended East Bridgewater farm. Mrs Tranmer refused to take the nine children, saying she cannot provide care. Welfare boards may intervene. The family’s savings are exhausted and the parents await pension and military payments from Arizona. The children include Louis Luther Ralph Herman Donald Donnie George Martha and Ruth.
Sheriff's deputies investigated the theft of six microphones and four headsets from seven planes at Sky Harbor Airport. The equipment valued at 133 dollars belonged to Sun Valley Air Service.
The South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company sets April 24 as the election date to choose a chief and four members for two year terms. Filing petitions are due by April 13 and must include 25 residents of the fire district. Candidates must reside and own real property in the district. The vote takes place at Neighborhood House on Seventh Street and Southern Avenue.
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