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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1951
Page
4
Advertising notes offer low prices with short term payments. The example cites $50 for two weeks at 88 cents per week and $100 across five months at $10.75 monthly, illustrating affordable installment plans.
Local advertising drives daily headlines as Phoenix stores highlight products and sales in a push to keep readers informed. Merchants showcase new arrivals, specials, and community notices, turning shop windows into a steady stream of public information.
Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chapman warned the United States risks undermining long term defense and peacetime welfare by burning resources too fast. He noted water and mineral supplies are already dwindling and lands suffer from severe erosion.
An ambulatory treatment offer for varicose veins and circulatory disorders claims to avoid surgery. Dr. A C Johnson and staff provide personal exams using diagnostic instruments to identify blood vessel and heart issues. Consultation is free and a booklet is sent on request. Address given at 125 W McDowell Rd with phone 24158.
Historical note suggests early harps used the tense strings of bows once carried by warriors or hunters. The idea reflects ancient craft blending weaponry and music, linking martial lives to musical expression across cultures.
Phoenix employers hired 1,567 new workers in March through the local employment service division, nearly matching last November’s peak. Total state placements reached 5,849 with 3,921 in business and industry and 1,928 in agriculture. migratory migrations totaled 2,374. Local office tallies include Phoenix with 2,958 placements, and Tucson 717, Flagstaff 120, Nogales 77, Mesa 475, Yuma 180.
A Payson Marine, Pfc. Walter R. Holder, earned the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry in Seoul on Sept 25, 1950. Wounded in the arm and face, he refused evacuation, remaining at his post to help repulse two enemy assaults. The report notes other Arizonans serving in Korea and at home, including Lt. Archibald E. Ferguson and Col. Willard C. Fiske, with ongoing duties and prior decorations.
New Delhi April 16 AP reports India's population now 356,890,000, up 42,000,000 since 1941.
London April 16 AP private funeral services for Ernest Bevin former foreign secretary will be held Wednesday afternoon at Golders Green Cremation will follow Only family friends and close associates will attend Bevin died Saturday at age 70 a month after resigning from the cabinet post he had held since 1945 background of the Labor government tenure since 1945.
Byron J. Pixley of 10 Mitchell Drive joins the National Field Club as a Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York representative. Lloyd A. Fallers, Phoenix agency manager, says the honorary society honors Mutual Life’s top salesmen for high production and service standards.
About 10,000 longshoremen walked out across London and Liverpool, halting roughly 100 ships. The protest targets the February 9 arrest of seven leaders accused of inciting illegal wildcat strikes.
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