Plane crash search on rugged lava bed area near Fall River Mills
Ground and air searchers comb the lava bed area 12 miles north of Fall River Mills California for a missing BT-13 trainer believed to have crashed yesterday. Missing are 22 year old Phoenix student Robert Finch and 25 year old Clearwater California student Tommy Dye both affiliated with Washington State College. The crash was reported after ranchers saw a low flying plane and a possible flare in darkness.
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Fall River Mills
Calif
Eioline Adamson
Washington State College
Pullman
Robert Finch
Phoenix
Tommy Dye
Clearwater
Finch
Lester R. Finch
North 16Th Street
C. E. McCoy
Spokane
Wash
North Phoenix High School
John Eastman
Leo McCully
Chicago Drug Ring Nets 32 Arrests In City Raids
Federal narcotics agents and Chicago police conducted sweeping raids to disrupt a Midwest drug ring accused of selling heroin morphine cocaine and marijuana to college and high school students. By 8:30 a.m. thirty two people including five women were seized as authorities predicted over a hundred arrests by nightfall.
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Chicago
Midwest
New York
South Side
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
17 Feared Victims Of Air Crash
In Mexico a CMA airliner en route from Mexico City to Merida crashed near Jalapa in Veracruz state. All 17 aboard are believed dead after radio contact ceased as it approached Veracruz Port. Rescue teams searched the crash site at Cerro del Borrego amid village reports of the disaster.
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Jalapa
Mexico
CMA
Compania Mexicana de Aviacion
Mexico City
Merida
Yucatan
Rubber Mountains
Veracruz
Nautla
Gulf of Mexico
Cerro del Borrego
Lamb’s Peak
American Arrested By Hungarian Police
Israel Jacobson, director of the American Joint Distribution Committee in Hungary, was arrested by Hungarian police in Budapest after returning from the United States. Officials refused to specify charges. Harold Trobe said the arrest followed a six week U S. visit and noted Jacobson’s family ties to Chicago and Rochester. Jacobson left for the border with a Hungarian visa issued with minimal difficulty and did not appear at the Budapest office on schedule.
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Vienna
Israel Jacobson
American Joint Distribution Committee
Hungary
Harold Trobe
Jacobson
Budapest
United States
Rochester, N. Y
Chicago
Florence
Federation of Jewish Charities
AJDC
Noted People Speak On China and Peace Efforts
International News Service reports Mao Tze Tung during his Moscow visit praising Soviet aid to Chinese liberation. Will Clayton, in San Antonio, says the democracies face heavy costs in the Cold War and must find a less costly path to peace immediately.
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Mao Tze-Tung
Moscow
Will .Clayton
San Antonio
Tex
Bomb rocks Peoria state's attorney home in explosion
A bomb shattered windows and blew a hole in a wall at the Peoria County state's attorney Michael A. Shore home in Peoria Illinois. Shore and a housemaid were inside but unharmed. no other injuries were reported.
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Peoria, Ill
Michael A. Shore
Peoria County
Shore
Christmas Charity Urges Help For Destitute Family
A Phoenix family of four faces a bare Christmas with no gifts or meals. The mother needs a major operation and may be destitute without aid. Welfare funds keep them afloat, while two other ill households await food baskets. Donations to Miss Lucy Krug, Phoenix Gazette Public Relations, are urged.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Community Council
Lucy Krug
Phoenix Gazette
Phoenix Wife Slain By Bullet In Sleep
Mrs. Maple Barber a 38 year old Negro, shot to death in bed at 1223 South Ninth Avenue. Sheriff Boies said powder burns on a blanket and a single bullet struck just below the heart. Father Felix Turner found her body at 7:15 am after she failed to respond. Husband Wade Barber, 29, questioned. he claimed he left home midnight, bought liquor, and did not return. Daughter Lou Anna Gray, 17, asleep in another part of the house, was questioned.
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Maple Barber
South
Ninth Avenue
L. C. Boies
O. Z. Alford
Ertsell Stockton
Barber
Sheriff’s Office
Barbers
Sheriff's Office
Snow and Rain Fall Across Arizona state
Snowfall measured six inches at Flagstaff and seven inches at Grand Canyon as clouds blanketed the state. Southern Arizona saw scattered rain with the Phoenix station recording .01 inch. Temperatures ranged from 22 to 59 across locations, with more snow in the north and a weekend forecast of widely scattered showers and little temperature change.
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Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Phoenix
Boy Dies After Car Hits Pole Pinning Child
A 6 year old boy, Richard Osorio of 913 West Sonora Street, died after a car collision caused another vehicle to strike him and pin him against a utility pole at 1618 South Seventh Avenue around 8 15 p m yesterday. His brother Rudy, 10, was unhurt. Three others were injured in the initial two car crash. Juan Martinez, 25, of Tolleson drove the coupe involved, Olen Johnson, 32, of 2039 South Seventh Avenue drove the sedan. Police expect an inquest by Justice Al J Flood.
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Richard Osorio
West
Sonora Street
South Seventh Avenue
Eleazar Osorio
Rudy Osorio
Rudy
Bob Trias
Earl Rogers
Juan Martinez
Tolleson
Olen Johnson
Young Osorio
al J. Flood
Glendale Woman, 85, Critically Burned in Gas Stove Blast
An 85 year old Glendale resident, Charity Emma Butler, suffered third degree burns in a butane gas stove explosion at her home on West A Avenue. She was hospitalized at St. Monica's in Phoenix as her daughter, Mrs. A. O. Arnold, was called to the scene.
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Phoenix Gazette
Glendale
Charity Emma Butler
West A Avenue
St. Monica’s Hospital
Phoenix
A. O. Arnold
North Central Avenue
Cash Register Kills Gunman in Chicago Hold Up
In Chicago a saloon robbery ends when gunman Frank Kamick is killed as a cash register falls on him after Detective Martin J. Conroy's shot. Kamick and an accomplice tried to rob the tavern. the other gunman fled. Police say the register likely caused fatal injuries.
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Chicago
Frank Kamick
Margaret Aird
Offie
Martin J. Conroy
Kamick
Conroy
Where To Go Sunday Across Phoenix Area Events
Church services listed on pages 10 and 11. Dons' Club trips to Fort McDowell. National parks and monuments films shown at 3 and 4 p m in Desert Botanical Garden Papago Park. Civil Air Patrol exhibit and flight show 1 to 4 p m at Sky Harbor Airport. Isaac Men's Club turkey shoot 10:30 a m at Isaac Men's Park. Peoria Rifle Club turkey shoot at New River 9 a m. Papago Park trap and skeet 10 a m. Jalopy races South Mountain Speedway 1 30 p m. Horse racing Sportsman's Park post time 2 p m. Theater schedule on page 17.
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Church of Your Choice
Dons’ Club
Fort McDowell
National Parks
Arizona
Webster Memorial Building
Desert Botanical Garden
Papago Park
Phoenix
Civil Air Patrol
Sky Harbor Airport
South 24Th Street
Isaac Men’s Club
Isaac Men’s Park
35Th Avenue
Christy Road
Burglars Rob Safe As Janitor Slumbers In Hall
Burglars prowled Carpenters Hall at 435 West Adams Street while a janitor slept. They rifled one safe and tried another in offices of the Hotel and Restaurant Employer and Bartenders Union and the Carpenters Union. Detectives said the thieves hid in the building late yesterday and returned after dark. A $35 theft occurred from an unlocked safe. a door was forced to the Carpenters Union office but the safe there remained unopened.
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Carpenters Hall
West Adams Street
George van Doren
Charles Heyser
Plevel
John Enloe
Madison Street
Employer and Bartenders Union
The
Carpenters Union
Traffic Patrol Has Tag Day in Phoenix
Youthful members of the Phoenix Junior Traffic Patrol handed out tags on downtown streets to fund uniforms and activities for the coming year. Proclamations by Governor Dan E. Garvey and Mayor Nicholas Udall support the effort, which funds education and recreation for about 750 patrol members.
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Phoenix Junior Traffic Patrol
Dan E. Garvey
Nicholas Udall
Udall
Phoenix Police Department
Temperatures Today at 12 30 Record Readout
Readings show temperatures at 47 46 45 degrees in the midday segment with 12 30 as the timestamp and a 730 reading marker.
Florida Democrats Dine Tonight In Miami Fundraiser
In Miami tonight more than 3 500 Florida Democrats gather for a ten dollar per plate dinner at Dinner Key Auditorium. Vice President Alben Barkley will be principal speaker with his bride and a slate of leaders including William Boyle Claude Pepper Spessard Holland Fuller Warren and George Smathers. The event billed as the biggest Democratic dinner under one roof in the era.
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Miami
Florida
Alben Barkley
Barkley
Carlton Hadley
William Boyde
Claude Pepper
Spessard Holland
Fuller Warren
George Smathers
Christmas Pageants Arrive In Valley Churches
Churches across Phoenix and Valley plan Christmas programs and pageants with candlelight services and choirs. Asbury Methodist hosts family candlelight vesper at 5 p.m. tomorrow, Baxter Womack chairs. Bethel Methodist features a 6 p.m. vesper with the Christmas story. Central Methodist presents Handel's Messiah at 8 p.m. with a 70 voice choir and soloists. Sunnyslope Presbyterian offers candlelight cantata at 7:30 p.m. Union Congregational stages One Night in Bethlehem at 7:30 p.m. Trinity Cathedral schedules services for children and parents at 9:30 and 11 a.m. tomorrow.
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Christendom
Asbury Methodist Church
West Indian School Road
Baxter Womack
Bethel Methodist Church
North Seventh Street
Harry L. White
Rowena Orwell
W. Clyde Beecher
Central Methodist Church
North Central Avenue
Evelyn Taylor
Mina Hess
Ruby Tracy
Pauline Mattingly
Howard Fletcher
Paul Lemon
Lee Miller
King Taylor
Mary Hamilton
Sunnyslope Presbyterian Church
Frank Allen
Charles Abbott
Union Congregational Church
AW West Maricopa
Bethlehem
John Bentley
Pilgrim Fellowship For
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
West Roosevelt Street
Page Il
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Phoenix Youth
Paul Haruo Kasai
San Francisco
Greybull
Wyo
Henry Schmidt
Schmidt
Osaka
Paul
Bullet
Father
Turner
Gunman
Susan Stephenson Schrafft
Guinle Veiga
Bel-Air
Los Angeles
Antonio Mayrink Veiga
Rob Safe
Paul Plevel
Merchants Police Patrol
Valley
Miller
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