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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1951

Page

9

Pyle to Attend Oi Group Meet in Santa Fe

Arizona will be represented by Governor Howard Pyle at the States Compact Commission meeting in Santa Fe New Mexico from April 26 to 28. The commission unites petroleum and natural gas producing states to pursue conservation. Governor Allan Shivers of Texas leads the commission. Governor Pyle notes Arizona’s new sound program for exploration on public lands.

Arizona Howard Pyle Il States’ Compact Commission Santa Fe N. M Commission Allan Shivers Texas Pyle John A. Duncan Liquor Licenses and Control Department Duncan Lake Mead Arizona Highway Commission

Court Clears Atom Scientist Of Contempt

Washington April 16 AP A judge freed Dr Clarence Hiskey the first scientist charged in a contempt of Congress case for refusing to answer questions during an atomic spying probe U S District Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews ruled Hiskey acted within his constitutional rights by staying silent The case stemmed from his May 24 1949 appearance before HUAC and involved about 40 questions including whether he was or had been a Communist The verdict follows an acquittal and notes three refusals counted in the indictment with two abandoned by the prosecutor.

Washington U.S Burnita Shelton Matthews Clarence Hiskey Hiskey Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn House Un-American Activities Committee Matthews Forer Un-American Activities Committee U. S Charles B. Murray

Bookkeepers Charged In $308521 Bank Fraud Ring

Two Syracuse bookkeepers Bernard E. Klock 37 and Leslie L. Root Jr 29 have been jailed on charges of conspiring to defraud Syracuse Trust Company of 308521.22 over five years while living in poverty. Their boss bank president Harry W. Davies disputed missing funds and claimed the men, longtime trusted employees, faced charges of manipulating books and withholding checks.

Syracuse N. Y Bernard E. Klock Leslie L. Root, Jr Syracuse Trust Company Harry W. Davies Federal Bureau of Investigation Klock Root FBI Robert W. Wall, Jr Davis

Two Nominated For South Phoenix Fire Chief Election

Two men Virgil Lemons and Stanley Zagorski were nominated for chief of the South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company with the election set for April 24 at Roosevelt Neighborhood House. R B Caveny remains acting chief until a new leader is chosen and nine candidates were also nominated for four board posts including Phil Sanford J T Crowder Jess Prentice Arnel Sandidge C D Thompson W D Franklin John Bass and Russell Spotts with addresses listed.

South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Company Roosevelt Neighborhood House Seventh Street Southern Avenue R. B. Caveny East St. Charles Street Robert D. Moore Virgil L. Lemons Southern Street Stanley Zagorski East Roeser Road Phil Sanford South Second Avenue J. T. Crowder South Central Avenue Jess Prentice South Third Street Arnel. Sandidge Alta Vista Road C. D. Thompson W. D. Franklin South Sixth Avenue John M. Bass South 12Th Street Russell Spotts East Southern Avenue

Drunk husband leads to discovery of slain wife in Santa Barbara

In Santa Barbara California April 16 AP a drunken man Paul Hetherington fifty confessed story about burying his missing wife Betty Hetherington fifty two led police to her battered naked body wrapped in a tarpaulin found under a chickenhouse in their home The skull was fractured and dirt covered the remains Sheriff Jack Ross said Hetherington a retired railroad telegrapher reported his wife missing March 20 saying he last saw her March 10 aboard a train to her mother in Sayville New York He pleaded guilty to drunkenness last Thursday and got ten days in jail While jailed he told the tale that uncovered the corpse.

Santa Barbara Calif Betty Hetherington Jack Ross Paul Hetherington Hetherington Ross Josephine Beardslee Sayville N.Y

East Europe Adopts Wire Radio To Keep Out Voice Of West

East European Communist regimes push wired radio to silence Western broadcasts from Voice of America and BBC. Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria install local wire-connected loudspeakers, limiting listeners to state programs. Western diplomats note radios are being adjusted to block long distance signals. listening remains unofficial and risky.

East Europe Vienna East Europe Radio By Wire Red Hungary Romania Buglaria Voice of America Radio Free Europe British Broadcasting Corporation Bulgaria Babotnitschesko Delo Voice Balkans Diosd Balkan Bucharest Scanteia Plevin Petravsch

Eastern Dean To Talk Here At North Phoenix High

Dr. Harold Benjamin of Maryland University will headline the Arizona Education Association conference at North Phoenix High School Auditorium. The 7:30 p.m. talk titled Whose Education will precede a panel with Dr. Donald E. Tope leading the discussion. Salt River Valley Classroom Teachers Association hosts a 6 p.m. supper in NPHS cafeteria with about 430 reservations reported.

Arizona Education Association Harold Benjamin Maryland University North Phoenix High School Thomas Tammen AEA Baltimore Donald E. Tope Phoenix Salt River Valley Classroom Teachers Association NPHS Nell Wilcoxen

Europe Pool Plan Runs Into Snags

Paris April 16 AP sign of the Schuman Plan faces delay as foreign ministers of France West Germany Italy Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands clash over political issues. The signing was to occur tomorrow but is uncertain with Belgium’s Foreign Minister Paul Van Zeeland noting problems have arisen. He said it might still occur on schedule but could not confirm probability.

Paris Schuman France West Germany Italy Belgium Luxembourg Netherlands Paul van Zeeland

Formosa Harbors Noted: Keelung and Kaohsiung Highlighted

A brief note identifies two key harbors on Formosa, Keelung in the north and Kaohsiung in the south, as the principal safe ports along the island’s extensive coastline.

Keelung Kaohsiung Island Formosa

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