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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1951
Page
15
Teenagers 111 strong attend the opening of a teen run club at 4515 N Seventh St offering dancing a teenage orchestra a floor show with a magician ventriloquist and pantomime. The weekly venue features low ball drinks served without alcohol and on duty police.
New York columnist decries a circle of rich bachelors and widowers who hire press agents to insert their names with glamorous women in nightlife gossip. They pay top dollar for cover in papers, courting recognition and photo fame, often via tacit consents of columnists and publicists, regardless of genuine romance.
J E Wallace Sterling born August 6 1906 in Linwood Ontario Canada son of a Methodist minister. He became Stanford University's fifth president after serving as history professor at the California Institute of Technology Pasadena and director of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino California. He immigrated to the United States after graduating from the University of Toronto and naturalized in 1941.
A final summer exhibition in the Phoenix Little Theater foyer features oils and watercolors by Cecil Gardner Clark Jack Canfield Ted Darnell Paul Fuller Garnet Moore Keeney Virginia Ray Jay Datus Edna Halseth Sara Gear Nina Petti grew Erna Lange and others. The show runs with the last play The Bad Man opening Thursday and continuing through Saturday with additional works in the Green Room.
Community schedule lists classes and dances across multiple venues with instructors including Johnny Melton and Henry Wasielewski. Events cover beginners classes, children programs, round and line dances, and themed nights at Washington, 333 W Washington, 20th St Squaw Peak, and area schools. Special servicemen's dance noted.
The CIO United Rubber Workers secured a 13 cent an hour wage increase for Firestone Tire and Rubber Co workers, retroactive to last Monday, affecting about 23,000 employees in eight cities and lifting average pay to around $2 an hour. Other major makers, including U.S. Rubber Co, granted 12 cents to 35,000 workers. Goodrich and Goodyear still face negotiations on wages.
An earthquake struck Hollister at about 2 10 a m lasting roughly 30 seconds. The tremor shook residents awake and rattled dishes, with effects reported across the city. No injuries or damage details were provided.
Gracie Allen reports safety experts warn large highway billboards distract drivers. A humorous tale recalls a drive where reading a billboard delayed reaction, causing a crash into a wall while following fire engines and a bus ad that misled about service.
The reading describes an active day focusing on practical work to lay a sound foundation for future development. It notes possible postponements and obstructions but promises benefits for aggressive, well directed actions and urges forceful business plans despite potential lack of support. It also highlights a confident child born that day with willpower to overcome obstacles.
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts endorsed General Eisenhower for the 1952 GOP ticket saying the general could be persuaded to run as a Republican. He dodged questions about voting for Eisenhower as a Democrat but stated he would be happy to see him become U S president and did not name a second choice candidate.
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