School Board approves Social Security plan at Phoenix Union
Phoen ix Union High School District offers Social Security coverage to 282 non instructional employees after a board vote. Superintendent Dr E W Montgomery said the district pays about 12000 yearly with employee contributions near 1 percent of salaries. The board also advances West Phoenix High expansion and approves a $5306 tennis courts contract at West High, following a $500000 bond approval for enrollments growth.
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Phoenix Union High Schools
Board of
Educa
E. W. Montgomery
Arizona Teachers Retirement System
Dr. Montgomery
West Phoenix High School
Phoenix Union High School
George M. Heiskell Contracting Company
West High
Eight Fliers Die as C-54 Crashes at Ladd AFB
FAIRBANKS Alaska April 11 AP A routine attempt to pick up a glider at Ladd Air Force Base ended in a fiery crash of a four motor C-54 transport plane with eight lives lost. The aircraft exploded and burned after striking a runway, with black smoke visible five miles away. Witnesses said flames consumed the plane from tail to engines within a minute of impact. Victims names were withheld pending next of kin notification. Three names released by the air force were later withdrawn from publication and broadcast without stated reason.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Ladd Air Force Base
Air Force
4 H To Hold Fair At Sonoita Sunday
The second annual Santa Cruz County 4 H Club Fair will be held at the Sonoita Fair Grounds Sunday. About 75 boys and girls will exhibit their project work for this year. They will show poultry rabbits sheep hogs beef clothing and foods.
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Tucson
Santa Cruz County
Sonoita Fair
Planned Parenthood Phoenix Officers Chosen At Meeting
Mrs. Denison Kitchel was named president of the Planned Parenthood Committee of Phoenix succeeding Mrs. Laurens L. Henderson. Also elected were Mrs. George B. Lane as treasurer and Mrs. Vilas J. Boyle as clinic chairman. Two-year terms went to Mrs. John Thompson and Mrs. Reading Overstreet. Three new board members are Mrs. Mary L. How, C. P. Stephens Jr., and Landon Jarrett. The 1951 fund campaign raised 4075 dollars.
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Planned Parenthood Committee of
Phoenix
Denison Kitchel
Sherran Lane
Laurens L. Henderson
George B. Lane
Vilas J. Boyle
John Thompson
Reading Overstreet
Mary L. How
C. P. Stephens, Jr
Landon Jarrett
Thompson
Painter Falls On Head In Roof Collapse
Ernest C. Anz a 21 year old Casa Grande painter employed by Joe Higgins Casa Grande painting contractor fell on his head when a roof collapsed he was reported in good condition at Good Samaritan Hospital and was transported to Phoenix by ambulance.
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Ernest C. Anz
Casa Grande
Good Samaritan Hospital
Anz
Joe Higgins
Phoenix
Court of Appeals Charges Sawyer in Dollar Steamship Case
Washington April 11 AP The United States Court of Appeals charged Secretary of Commerce Sawyer and nine others with contempt of court for disobedience of its orders in the long legal battle over control of Dollar Steamship Lines stock. The group including Deputy Atty Gen Peyton Ford and Solicitor General Philip Perlman must appear at 10 30 a m tomorrow to answer criminal contempt charges.
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Washington
United States Court of Appeals
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Dollar Steamship Lines
Old
Maritime Commission
American President Lines
Dollar Lines
R. Stanley Dollar
Commerce Department
Robbery suspect jailed after siesta under mesquite tree
A strongarm robber identified by 74 year old W T Davis beat and robbed him of 2 75 yesterday afternoon. Deputies found the suspect asleep under a mesquite tree and jailed him pending charges. Other notes: Mrs Coy Lively wins a Westinghouse Laundromat in White King Soap contest running through May. Phoenix Public Library plans free story hours weekly. Ted Loring named executive secretary of the Phoenix Association of Insurance Agents, with a noted background.
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W. T. Davis
Torrea Drive
Salt River
Bert Claridge
Coy Lively
West Pierson Street
Westinghouse
Mrs. Lively
Ted Loring
Phoenix Association of Insurance Agents
Robert A. Macfarlane
Loring
Old Fort Apache
Rancho Manana
Cave Creek
American Associated Companies
Chicago
Travelers Insurance Company
Hartford
General Agency
Winter Garden Manor
West
Maryland Avenue
Flormone Drugs Remain Mystery Still A Topic Of Debate
AP science report from St. Louis notes ACTH and cortisone save lives and aid diseases, but do not cure. Doctors acknowledge benefits in arthritis, infections, and inflammatory conditions while stressing mysteries of how these hormones function and are regulated by the pituitary and adrenal system. Experts urge cautious use in severe cases and cite unknowns about the hormone feedback loop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton L. Blakeslee
ST. Louis
American College of Physicians
Laurance W. Kinsell
Institute For Metabolic Research
Highland Alameda County Hospital
Oakland
Calif
Dwight J. Ingle
Upjohn Company Research Laboratories
Kalamazoo
Mich
Joint Committee To Meet Tuesday
A joint city county committee on studying common problems will meet at noon Tuesday at the Arizona Club. County members include James O. Lecky as chairman, D. P. Kimball, James E. Lindsay, and W. O. Glick. City members are Barry Goldwater, Charles Walters, Ray W. Wilson, and Rhes Cornelius.
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Arizona Club
Tom M. Sullivan
James O. Lecky
County Board of Supervisors
D. P. Kimball
James E. Lindsay
W. O. Glick
Barry M. Goldwater
Charles N. Walters
Ray W. Wilson
Rhes H. Cornelius
Phoenix Title and Trust Company
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