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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1949
Page
3
Mayor William O'Dwyer of New York exited a train 65 miles north at Hobe Sound with a companion identified as Mr Boyle. He planned days aboard a yacht off Fort Lauderdale or travel by boat or car, awaiting his swearing in for a new term on December 31.
Arizona local government units may apply for advance planning funds totaling 90000 dollars for community facilities. Meetings will be held in Phoenix Tucson and Flagstaff to outline the program with Wright L Felt visiting from Los Angeles.
A high source at Malacañang Palace says the United States will take positive action to counter the Communist threat to Formosa. It is understood Washington will furnish sufficient arms to help Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek defend his Nationalist stronghold.
The Arizona Highway Patrol arrested 887 drivers in November, obtaining 803 convictions. Fines totaled 21,316 dollars and jail terms added up to six years four months and two days. The patrol investigated 518 accidents, issued 2,400 traffic warnings, recovered 32 stolen cars worth 16,000 dollars, and logged 275,962 miles on its state wide beat.
FBI records list Emil Anderson Jr aged 46 alias Society Slim Jack the Gambler, but in Phoenix he aimed to switch to Cowboy Joe after trying to cash a $100 check at two Western wear shops. Sgt. Arnold notes a prior $57 bogus check tied to boots rope and rope at Porters. Anderson is sought in Denver for burglary and Cedar Rapids for flight to avoid prosecution after walking out of a court sentence of three to five years.
A Tyler couple had Santa Claus call their 5-year-old son to urge taking medicine. The boy, impressed by the phone visit, hurried to the bathroom, grabbed the castor oil bottle, and drank a half pint. Parents hope he recovers by Christmas when Santa visits.
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