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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1951

Page

4

Arizona judges map trip to Fort Grant school

Members of the Arizona Superior Court Judges Association will meet in Chandler to plan a visit to the State Industrial School at Fort Grant. The meeting follows a survey report urging transfer, and officers were elected including J. Smith Gibbons as president and W. E. Patterson as vice president.

Fort Grant Chandler Superior Court Judges Association of Arizona Arizona State Bar J. Smith Gibbons St. Johns Apache County Superior Court W. E. Patterson Prescott Yavapai County Dan E. Garvey Charles C. Bernstein Maricopa County

More Rains Likely Today in Arizona

April showers were expected to continue around Phoenix and statewide with scattered showers over mountain areas tonight and slightly cooler temperatures. Rainfall totals included Stewart Mountain Dam .33 inch Bartlett Dam .19 Mormon Flat .23 Granite Reef .30 Roosevelt and Horseshoe under .10, and Pinal Ranch on Superior Highway reporting 51 inch, the heaviest.

Phoenix Tucson Salt and Verde River Stewart Mountain Bartlett Dam Mormon Flat Granite Reef Roosevelt Horseshoe Dam Pinal Ranch Superior Highway

New Drug Aids Tuberculosis Cure In Tots

In Chicago on April 6 AP reports that streptomycin proved effective against tuberculosis in children under 12. Among 27 treated after failing standard care, five were arrested, 18 improved, three showed no change, and one worsened, a 7 week old infant developing meningitis.

Chicago Boston

Cy Perkins Tagged For Lefebvre Job

The Arizona Highway Commission will name Cy Perkins deputy state highway engineer to the post of chief highway engineer on April 12 as W. C. Lefebre resigns creating the vacancy. Lefebvre has been nominated by President Truman to be Phoenix postmaster at an annual pay of 7970. His name has been sent to the senate for confirmation.

Arizona Highway Commission Cy Perkins W. C. Lefebre Lefebvre Truman Phoenix Senate

Richberg Urges Revival of Constitution by Law Reform

Richberg warns against malignant socialis during a keynote at the Arizona legal convention. He urges lawyers to educate clients and citizens to defend the constitution and oppose centralized power. Gardner will fill his slot tomorrow with talks on legal argument and briefs as about 78 Arizona lawyers attend the opening.

Richberg Arizona Washington Davies, Richberg, Tydings, Beebe and Landa Erle Stanley Gardner Los Angeles Gardner Phi Alpha Delta San Marcos Hotel Harold Ll. Jerman Phoenix Byron J. McCormick University of Arizona Law School Robert L. Myers R. H. Cornelius Phoenix Title and Trust Company Spoke

Postal treaty signed between Philippines and United States

President Quirino signed an agreement to exchange postal money orders between the Philippines and the United States. The pact aims to streamline money transfers via postal services and deepen bilateral communications.

Manila Quirino Philippines United States

Pride and Honor Mark UN Cemetery Dedication in Korea

In Pusan on April 6 AP reports the United Nations dedicates Korea's first permanent cemetery. Lt Gen Ridgway presides as 4700 fallen service members, mainly Americans, are honored with national plots, drums, wreaths, and rifle volleys in light rain. Flags of 15 nations fly over varied markers.

Pusan Korea United Nations Matthew B. Ridgway U.N U. N Turkey

Hi Y Legislature Drops Four Controversial Bills

Arizona Hi Y Model Legislature moves four bills through hoppers after Governor Pyle calls to raise voting age to 18 impose compulsory high school athlete insurance and ban school racial segregation. The Young Men's Christian Association backs the program chaired by Dr. Robert Nugent with Don Beall as house speaker and Jim Laughran as senate president.

Arizona House Senate Howard Pyle Young Men’s Christian Association Robert L. Nugent University of Arizona Don Beall Glendale High School Jim Laughran Glendale Bob Douglass North Phoenix High School

Arizona boy legislators trapped by elevator incident

Four youths serving as boy legislators were trapped between the third and fourth floors in the rear Capitol elevator for about 15 minutes. Custodian Scottie Moss responded and freed them.

Arizona Capitol Building Scottie Moss

Teenage legislators push bills to curb secret societies

A youth led movement argues for reform in the capitol with teenage legislators introducing bills to ban secret societies in high schools and reduce their influence, signaling concern over campus secretive activity and student governance.

Two Phoenix Fugitives Captured In Oklahoma

Thomas, Okla. April 6 AP. Highway patrolmen recaptured two of four federal prisoners who overpowered a deputy U S marshal and escaped in his car near Weatherford Oklahoma yesterday. Boehm and Bridges, both 21 and 22, of Phoenix, were captured without resistance after a farmer reported spotting them. Still at large are Palciderer of Lovington New Mexico and Green of Long Beach California, all jailed earlier for transporting stolen cars.

James Frank Green Long Beach Calif Ernest Salazar Albuquerque John Armizo Weatherford U. S. Highway 66 Salazar

Pro Grid Player Held In New Mexico Murder

Jerry Nuzum, 26, Steelers halfback, arrested in Pittsburgh on a murder charge in the 1949 death of Ovida Coogler near Las Cruces. He waived extradition and will cooperate. The case has stirred state and national attention and prompted renewed investigations after the girl’s partly buried body was found April 1949. Governor Mechem backed efforts to solve the case.

Las Cruces N. M Jerry Nuzum Pittsburgh Ovida Coogler Nuzum New Mexico Pittsburgh Steelers New Mexico A&m Senate Edwin Mechem Federal Bureau of Investigations al Hathaway E. A. Tafoya

Pupils Hear Talk By Reg Manning At City Library

Reg Manning syndicated cartoonist and Arizona Republic staff member spoke at the Phoenix City Library on East Coronado Road. Three Kenilworth School classes attended while parents were invited. A doll collection by Mrs. Lillian Lindsey was also displayed for Franklin and Emerson School visitors.

Reg Manning Arizona Republic Phoenix City East Coronado Road Kenilworth School Lillian Lindsey Lindsey Franklin Emerson

Bankruptcy Plea Filed by Gail Butterfield

Gail Butterfield of 1250 East Maryland, former bar and restaurant operator at 2390 East Camelback Road, seeks bankruptcy in United States District Court. She lists debts of 3679.89 dollars and non-exempt assets totaling 730 dollars.

Gail Butterfield East Maryland East Camelback Road United States District Court

Tribe Sets Record Oil Land Leases in Arizona

Navajo Indian Tribe leased four tracts totaling 15,680 acres between Tuba City and Kayenta for 642553 dollars, a record. W J Weaver of Fort Worth bought two tracts for 230774 and 148694, Sinclair Oil of Tulsa leased the other two for 162700 and 100384, with ten more tracts in Utah and 24 in New Mexico also leased.

Window Rock Arizona Tuba City Kayenta W. J. Weaver Fort Worth Tex Sinclair Oil and Refining Company Tulsa Okla San Juan County Utah New Mexico

Phoenician Pilot Among Five Damaged MIG-15 Jets

United States Fifth Air Force reports Maj. Martin C. Johansen of Phoenix Arizona among five American pilots who damaged Russian built MIG-15 jets while leading a flight of 21 Sabre jets near the Manchurian border. The incident occurred yesterday as they engaged 30 Red aircraft.

United States Fifth Air Force Headquarters Korea Martin C. Johansen West Avalon Drive Phoenix Ariz Manchurian

Boehm Sentenced in 1949 for Bogus Check Charge

Phoenix Police records show Boehm was sentenced in Maricopa County Superior Court on June 20, 1949 to a one year term for a bogus check charge and that he had been under investigation since February 1943. Bridges was arrested in December 1950 for investigation of car theft after an automobile he rode in was involved in an accident and he escaped from Maricopa County Hospital on January 3, 1951.

Phoenix Boehm Maricopa County Superior Court Bridges Maricopa County Hospital

Phoenician Draws 6-10 Year Term

A Phoenix man, Paul H. Breithaupt, 43, was sentenced in Carlsbad New Mexico to 6 to 10 years for involuntary manslaughter after a Dec 30 collision in which three women in a car died. A doctor testified the driver tested positive for intoxication.

Carlsbad N. M Phoenix Ariz Paul H. Breithaupt Breithaupt

Water Bill Introduced For Yellowstone River Compact

Washington April 6 The Yellowstone River Water Use Compact between North Dakota Montana and Wyoming seeks congressional ratification. Representative D Ewart a Republican from Montana introduced the bill yesterday highlighting the regional water rights accord and potential federal approval process.

Washington North Dakota Montana Wyoming D’ewart Mont

Red Cross Moves Fund Drive Office

Maricopa County Red Cross fund campaign headquarters are moving to 329 North Third Avenue from a space donated across from Hotel Westward Ho by chapter chairman John B. Mills. General campaign chairman John T. Kimball says volunteers will push the $248,978 drive, already 65 percent complete, over the top.

Maricopa County Red Cross Fund North Third Avenue Westward Ho John B. Mills John T. Kimball

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State Bar Convention State Bar Congress Supreme Court House of Representatives U. S. Senate Eighth Army Oklahoma Robert L. Palciderer Lovington, N. M Pro Stalin Peak Russia Pamir Range Tribe Daniel Wrexty Knapp American Cancer Society Remington Rogers Bros Diamond Combinat Elgin Ronson Eweler East Washington North Central Gruen Verithin Man Lady’s Phoenician U. S Swift’s Cudahy’s Cudahy Tb. Itan Ib Cappelli Meat Market 24Th Street Red Cross E. Washington
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