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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1951

Page

4

Day Camp Opens at Encanto Park With Large Turnout

Camp Fire notes a lively start at Encanto Park as Day Camp draws eighty girls on opening day. Torchbearers and counselors guide activities while groups like No Top Pew complete summer meetings gaining leather patches. Events include outings to Mitchell Lodge Crystal Beach and a TV broadcast at KPHO with the Hoffman Hay Ride.

Encanto Park Lily Joe Koehler Kay Brutcher Flora Norman Dorothy Donnally Ellen Bergen Dorothy Hruby Margery Erickson Theta Allard Sally Dorsey St. Agnes School Maureen Weeks Indianola St Creighton School Mitchell Lodge Crystal Beach Fern Jett Shirley Doss Patricia Koehler Ann Thornburg Wanda Bartell Emily Holloway KPHO Lily Jo Koehler Jan Lawson Jan Stockton Calif Camp Fire Ole

Constipation Gone Feels Fit As A Fiddle Ad

A Kellogg's All-Bran testimonial letters claim relief from constipation through daily use. Mrs. H. E. Deyo of San Antonio endorses the product and urges others to try an ounce daily with water, promising a double money back offer if not satisfied after ten days.

H. E. Deyo Halliday San Antonio Texas Kellogg’s Battle Creek Mich

Mississippi primary features first woman candidate for governor

Eight candidates vie in the Democratic primary for Mississippi governor with Mary Cain the first woman in the race. Others include Hugh White, Paul Johnson Jr., Jesse Byrd, Sam Lumpkin, Ross Barnett, Kelly Hammond, and Jimmy Walker. Key issues are liquor legalization, states rights, and enforcement of prohibition. If no candidate wins a majority, a runoff is scheduled for August 28.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Fielding L. Wright Democratic Party Hugh White Paul Johnson Jr Jesse Byrd Wright Sam Lumpkin Mary Cain Summit Ross Barnett Kelly Hammond Jimmy Walker Barnett Johnson

Initial Load Of U S Grain Reaches India

The first shipment of American grain for India was formally received at a dockside ceremony in Bombay. A 10-pound symbolic bag of the 2,000,000-ton wheat loan was handed to the Indian Food Ministry by Dr. Clifford Taylor. Bombay Mayor S K Patil praised the loan as a act of friendship beyond commerce and urged ongoing U S-India cooperation.

Bombay India Indian Food Ministry Clifford Taylor U.S S. K. Patil

Sleuth Traps Housebreaker In Apartment

Washington August 7 AP A sharply dressed man entered a plush Connecticut Avenue apartment and admitted his error as Detective William Schillig waited to spring a trap on the citys celluloid thief Kenneth C Von Der Heide 31 told police he carried out three years of fast housebreaking yielding jewelry silver furs and cash He used a celluloid device to trip locks on about 250 apartments and hotel rooms Municipal Court Judge Thomas C Scalley ordered him held on a $20 000 bond.

William Schillig Kenneth C. von der Heide Robert V. Murray Thomas C. Scalley

Filipinos Form Movement for Free Elections in Manila

A non partisan group named the National Movement for Free Elections has been created to ensure all eligible Filipinos can vote by secret ballot in the November 13 election and have their ballots counted. Col. Jaime N. Ferrer, wartime guerrilla leader and Philippines Veterans' League head, leads the organization. Political party leaders are excluded from membership.

Manila National Movement For Free Elections Col Jaime N. Ferrer The Philippines Veterans’ League

Kentucky governor race set between Siler and Wetherby

Louisville voters await results as Eugene Siler wins the Republican nomination for Kentucky governor with W. Howes Meade conceding. Democratic incumbent Lawrence Wetherby leads with a record margin over Howell Vincent, while Cecil trails. Initial returns show Siler and Wetherby leading in their respective parties.

Louisville Kentucky Eugene Siler Siler W. Howes Meade Lawrence Wetherby Howell W. Vincent Covington Alben W. Barkley U.S. Senate Meade Wetherby Vincent Jesse N. R. Cecil

Former Nationalist Lt General Liu Shao Wu Killed in Action

Reports say Liu Shao Wu, once a Nationalist lieutenant general, was forced by Chinese Communists to serve as a private in Korea and was killed in action recently.

Taipeh Formosa Liu Shao-wu Korea

Democrats Go To Polls In Virginia

Virginia Democrats voted to select nominees for state and local offices over the next two to four years. Only 51 of 140 legislature seats were up, with spotty contests and varied county involvement. Winners are likely to be Democratic in most races due to party dominance.

Virginia Richmond U. S Harry F. Byrd Democratic Party

Bicycle accident leaves girl with sling in Connersville

Joyce Geren fell and broke her left arm last August one day before her eighth birthday. The arm is back in a sling today. She fell again the day after her ninth birthday, breaking it once more.

Connersville Sind Joyce Geren

Sinking Drowns 80 In East Pakistan

Reports from Dacca say a crowded excursion boat sank in a squall on Sunday, drowning more than 80 people. Only 12 survivors were rescued by a passing boat, and 40 bodies had been recovered at the time.

Calcutta India Dacca Bengal East Pakistan

Wards 10 Day Appliance Sale Inexpensive washer ad

The ad promotes a ten day Wards appliance sale featuring a M W Quality washing machine with a large 9 pound capacity. It highlights an 8 position Lovell wringer a 6 vane Schrlator washing action and an automatic drain pump for reliable cleaning.

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