Stranger Hoax Turned Real as Body Found in Missouri
In St Joseph Missouri a battered woman Ingrid King 38 was found dead by four blows to the head. Her husband Tommy King 45 a transient led officers to the body after a tip from his relatives. He claimed responsibility but no charges yet filed. Police seek the caller who first reported the murder two weeks ago.
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ST. Joseph
George Gibbons
Tommy King
Ingrid King
W. E. Maxwell
Leavenworth
Kan
King
John W. Lard
Gibbons
Phoenix Woman Remembers 1905 Belgian Shah Anecdote
Mrs. Rosemary McDowell recalls a Belgian hotel stay with Mohammed Ali Shah in 1905 Os tende Belgium. She notes Shah Reza Pahlevi, who ascended in 1941, is not related to the earlier shah. Her tale links a Persian rug memory to today’s visit in Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Shah
Iran
Rosemary McDowell
North Central Avenue
Ostende
Belgium
Palais Fxyale
Mohammed Ali Shah
34 Year Ago Detroit Killing Confessed
A man who moved west and changed his name to escape a Detroit murder nearly 34 years ago was due to surrender to San Francisco police on a murder charge. Detroit authorities say witnesses are dead and extradition may be dropped. the suspect, unnamed, claims self defense in the 1916 killing of Mike Hadjopoulos amid an extortion dispute.
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San Francisco
INS
Detroit
George T. Davis
Davis
Mike Hadjopoulos
Shah of Iran Ends Persian Gulf Mission Travels to Phoenix
The shah concluded a wartime material transfer from Persian Gulf ports to Russia and then toured Arizona connected sites. Brinegar noted 29,000 max troops at once and about 31,000 passed through the command from 1942 to late 1945. The shah’s Phoenix visit included Las Vegas stops, Hoover Dam tour, and a Camelback Inn dinner with plans for a 6:30 am horseback ride and irrigation facility inspections in the Salt River Valley.
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Persian Gulf
Russia
Bandarshapur
Shah Reza Pahlevi
Brinegar
U. S. S. Richardson
Tehran
Tucson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arizona
Grand Canyon National Park
Hoover Dam
William D. Huskey
State Department
Phoenix
Sky Harbor
Camelback Inn
Valley
Shah
W. J. Bradley
Salt River Valley
Col. Dale Bumstead
Glendale
Two More Traffic Deaths Boost Year's Total To 253
Arizona Highway Patrol reports two more traffic fatalities, increasing the year's toll to 253, with injuries to several, including Ave l ine Montano and Amelia Ricardo. Incidents occurred at Oracle Junction on Highway 80 89 and near Eloy Sunshine Road, plus Buckeye racing incident injuring Darvis Jackson.
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Arizona Highway Patrol
Felipe Valenzuela
Tiger
Oracle Junction
Kenneth Massey
Valenzuela
Avelino Montano
Amelia Ricardo
Eloy
Sunshine Road
Andrew Strange
Ralph Stinson
Strange
Ricardo
Robert
Darvis Jackson
Avondale
Buckeye
Wayne Heap
Jackson
Keith Davis
St. Monica’s Hospital
County auto license clerks receive first payroll in three months
Sixteen employees of the Maricopa County auto license plate fund were paid after warrants were issued. The delay ended when funds from 1950 fleet license plate sales enabled back salaries to be covered, reversing a prior hold on payroll.
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James E. DeSouza
Maricopa County
Adopt Family Bible children needy for Christmas help
The letter describes Family No 21 with a mother expecting a baby and a husband sentenced to prison needing basic help for a 9 year old boy and 7 year old girl. It asks Phoenician donors to send 7 to bring Christmas cheer to a destitute family. Family No 22 features two hungry, cold boys ages 4 and 3 with a tubercular mother and a deserted father, urging an organization to adopt them with 7.
MacArthur Is Homesick Says Visitor
Honolulu dispatch reports Representative A. L. Miller Nebraska Republican quoted General Douglas MacArthur saying he would go home as soon as the Japanese peace treaty is signed. Miller, who flew from Tokyo, said MacArthur is homesick and eager to return to roast a hot dog and soda.
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Honolulu
A. L. Miller
Nebraska
Republican
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
State Farm Auto Insurance Policy Overview
A concise listing describes a national auto policy branded State Farm Mutual with medical coverage and bail bond options. It notes acceptance among tradesmen and professionals and names a series of individuals including Wm. W. Jones Lewis D. Miner John W. Morgan M. A. Richardson Harold C. Turner Russell L. White M. C. Bates D. A. Byrd Ted Chebdowski Ralph P. Engler and George D. Gates.
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Wm. W. Jones Lewis D. Miner John W. Morgan
M. A. Richardson Harold C. Turner
Russell L. White
M. C. Bates
D. A. Byrd
Ted Chebdowski
Ralph P. Engler
George D. Gates
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George L. Lerner
West Mulberry Drive
Lerner
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Queen Esther
Dizful
Prophet Ezra
Goodyear
First Avenue
Pahlevi
Ahmed Shah
Mrs
McDowell
Calvert Distillers Corp
T LE SA
Union Upholstery Co
E. van Buren
Borden
Borden Co
Madison Avenue
New York
N. Y
Borden Om
Agc
Central Floor Covering CO
Mama
Papa
Dal
Second Ave
West van Buren
MacArthur
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Policy
State Farm
Bulova
Elgin
Circlette Band
Jewels
Grven
Dexter
Veri Thin
Lady Elgin
Lord Elgin
SKY Chief
Baskins Central
Adams
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