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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1951

Page

15

Keep Phoenix Western and rodeo spirit alive

A nostalgic call to preserve Western charm in Phoenix through public leadership and cooperation. Highlights Monte Montana the rodeo star who brightens lives by visiting hospitals, schools, and youth clubs, inclining a bedridden boy to recovery. Notes Alaska purchase cost of 7,200,000 dollars at two cents an acre.

West Oshkosh Decatur Phoenix John Jane Monte Montana Monte Ogden Utah Homer Holcomb Button Homer David Shoore David Coolidge North Arden Madison Shoore Alaska United States Russia

Forest Fire Peril Unusually Great

The first fire weather forecast of the season warns unusually high fire danger across most of the state despite slightly higher humidity. Air moisture remains insufficient to reduce risk as forests and ranges stay dry. Sunny conditions are forecast for the Valley with scattered thunder showers expected over northeast mountain areas this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon.

United States Weather Bureau

Floods Sweep Sweden in Worst Spring Rising Tide

Stockholm reports the worst spring floods in 80 years sweeping southern and western Sweden. Authorities urge caution as waters rise across towns, damaging homes and infrastructure. The AP notes widespread disruption to transport and power as residents brace for continuing rainfall.

Stockholm Sweden

Billiards Likely Originated in England or France

The article notes billiards may have been played first in England or France during the fourteenth century, outlining competing origins without a definitive conclusion. It discusses early forms and spread of the game across Europe as evidence.

England France

Ex skipper Gehres to address Phoenix chamber

Rear Adm. Leslie Gehres ret, former USS Franklin skipper, will speak at the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting at Westward Ho Pompeian Room. His talk The Continuing Threat of Socialism follows a 12 10 p m start, sponsored by National Affairs Committee.

Leslie E. Gehres Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Westward Ho Chamber National Affairs Committee Admiral Gehres Navy Constitutional Foundation United States Naval Air Station North Island San Diego Harbor Naval Procurement Los Angeles

25 000th Yank Returns for Five Days Rest

The 25 000th American infantryman to return from Korea to Japan for five days of rest arrived at an air base in Japan. He is Sgt. 1st Class George Quick of St. Louis Missouri.

Japan INS Korea George Quick St. Louis

Worst Flood In 70 Years Hits St Paul Mississippi Threatens Several States

The Associated Press reports the Mississippi River flood damaged St Paul marking its worst crest in seven decades at 19 feet, with debris on waterways and lowland evacuations as downstream towns brace for higher levels. meanwhile nine deaths occurred from coastal squalls along the East Coast and temperatures cooled across the Midwest and Great Lakes region.

St. Paul Mississippi Minnesota Wisconsin Red Wing Winona Wabash Lake City Minn la Crosse Prairie du Chien Wis Long Island Sound Norwalk Conn Jamaica Bay Rockaway Point St. Lawrence Midlands

Fashioned laundry tags for art glass patterns and checks

Fragmented catalog notes describe color schemes and sizing for various items. Doric column shows pink green coral green in sets of 12 to a 4.1. Ex-checker and pet-check specify blue pink green with white and ratios 14 to 42 or 144 to a unit.

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