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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1949

Page

10

Southwest Airlines Plans Arizona Air Service Start Date Feb

Southwest Airways announced plans to launch scheduled flights from San Diego to Yuma Ajo and Phoenix starting February 17 as set by the Civil Aeronautics Board. The carrier plans two roundtrips daily between Phoenix and San Diego with fares about five cents per mile.

San Francisco Southwest Airways Arizona al Johnson San Diego Yuma Ajo Phoenix Civil Aeronautics Board Johnson Southwest

India Rejects UN Kashmir Accord Plan

India rejected a UN plan to demilitarize Kashmir and Jammu Province with simultaneous troop withdrawals as a step toward a plebiscite. The plan by A G L McNaughton of Canada led to delaying the Security Council meeting to tomorrow.

Lake Success N. Y INS India United Nations India-Pakistan Kashmir Jammu Pakistan A. G. L. McNaughton Canada Security Council McNaughton

Top Conciliator To Quit U S Job

William N. Margolis, assistant director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, will resign March 1. He has been the top conciliator since 1947 and has handled major disputes in maritime, telephone, steel and other industries before planning to open a labor relations consulting office.

Washington William N. Margolis Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Margolis Cyrus S. Ching Central Office New York

No Change Shown In Cost Of Living

The Labor Department reports virtually flat living costs in November with the Bureau of Labor Statistics index up only one tenth of a percent from October. Mid November index at 168.6 percent of the 1935-39 average, 2 percent below a year ago and 71 percent above the August 1939 prewar level.

Washington Labor Department Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Lullabies by Ginny Simms as she welcomes second son

Hollywood reports singer Ginny Simms is practicing new lullabies after becoming mother to her second son. She and architect Hyatt Dehn also have son David, age three. The Dehns wed in July 1945.

Hollywood Ginny Simms Miss Simms Hyatt Dehn David Dehns

Forty six war criminals released in Japan

Tokyo December 28. Fortyeight minor Japanese war criminals serving four years or less were freed today from Sugamo Prison under a new MacArthur system that reduces sentences for good conduct.

Tokyo Sugamo Douglas MacArthur

Suspect Bound Over On Forged Check Transport Charge

Suspect Pleasant M. Westerman, 23, charged with transporting a forged check for 200 from Tucson to Clovis New Mexico, held for action of the United States District Court in jail on a $2000 bond set when he appeared before federal commissioner C B Wilson.

Pleasant M. Westerman Tucson Clovis N. M United States District Court C. B. Wilson

Need For Air Force Academy Doubted, Disadvantage Seen

Washington reports House Armed Services Committee chair Carl Vinson doubts a third service academy for the United States Air Force is needed. He cites triplication fears and considers Johnson's request for a new academy at Randolph Field, Texas, may face committee action in January.

Washington INS Carl Vinson Georgia House Armed Services Committee United States Air Force Defense Louis Johnson West Point Annapolis Johnson Congress Vinson Air Force Academy W. Stuart Symington Randolph Field San Antonio Texas Paul J. Kilday

Two Children Burned To Death In Falls City Fire

In Falls City near Dallas Oregon two children, Mary Frances seven, and Betty Louise five, died in a house fire that gutted the home. The father and a nine year old daughter Fay were treated at Dallas Hospital for serious burns. Firemen said the blaze started in the living room heater flue just after midnight.

Dallas Ore Homer Lowery Falls City Mary Frances Betty Louise Fay Dallas Hospital

Son Of Slave Put On City Council

Herbert L. Jackson, 45, owner of a cleaning shop, was unanimously elected president of Malden's Common Council after a nightlong session. The longtime council member, whose father was born a slave, becomes the first Black person to hold the post in the city of about 60 000.

Malden Mass Herbert L. Jackson

Britons in India hold 277 military officers plus civilians

New Delhi December 28. Defense Minister Baldev Singh told the Legislative Assembly that 277 British officers serve in India's Army Navy and Air Force. About 100 British civilian officers are also employed.

New Delhi India Navy Air Force Sardar Baldev Singh Legislative Assembly

Oil Rig Worker Killed Near Sunray Texas

Jack Gilbert Jones aged 26 from Texhoma Oklahoma died today after being struck by equipment at an oil well rig 25 miles north of Sunray West Texas. The AP report notes the fatal accident occurred on the site where he was employed by an oil company.

Dumas Tex Jack Gilbert Jones Texhoma Okla Sunray West Texas

Police Put End To Riding in Detroit

Freddie Walker, 22, grew furious when two men in a car refused him a ride home. He pointed to the letters on the car and argued it was a taxi. When he ripped a window from the half-open car, police stopped him and gave him a ride to the station.

Detroit Freddie Walker Freddie

Say Something Nice as Council Ends Bitter Battles

In a rare display of civility, city leaders offered praise rather than partisan clash at the final session before a new council takes over January 3. Several outgoing members, including four of the defeated majority, voiced goodwill toward successors and city employees, with Mayor Udall inviting the departing council to attend the swearing‑in.

Wallace W. Caywood Nicholas Udall Thomas J. Imler Caywood

Mary McCarty Rites Planned For Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Adeline McCarty age 73 of 2901 West Pima Street will be held at 3 30 p m Friday in Palms Chapel of Grimshaw Mortuary. Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Park. She had resided in Arizona 63 years and at her Pima Street home 38 years.

Mary Adeline McCarty West Pima Street Palms Chapel of Grimshaw Mortuary Greenwood Memorial Park

Representative Better In Nogales Horse Crash Improves

Neilson Brown state representative from Santa Cruz County was reported improved at St Josephs Hospital. He was thrown from a horse on his ranch near Nogales suffered severe back injuries and was placed in a cast today.

Better Nogales Neilson Brown Santa Cruz County St. Joseph’s Hospital Brown Here

Mystery $1,000 Bridge May Be Key in Death

Police hunted for the identity of a heavily dressed over-40 blonde whose body washed ashore near Miami. Autopsy found brain hemorrhage as cause and death prior to immersion. New York investigators traced clothing to a purchase there. dental and medical records are being sought to identify the surgeon and dentist connected to a $1,000 jaw bridge. Tips poured in from as far as Los Angeles.

Miami Fla Biscayne Bay New York Los Angeles

Combination Liners Planned for Round the World Service

American President Lines announced plans to spend 40 million dollars to build four new combination passenger cargo liners for round the world service. This adds to three vessels already under construction at Camden New Jersey at a cost of 36 million dollars. The company also weighs two large fast trans Pacific passenger vessels 50 percent larger than the President Cleveland. The liners will carry 60 passengers and 525000 cubic feet of cargo, cruising at 19 knots on a single geared turbine.

San Francisco American President Lines APL Camden N. J Cleveland

Judge Sentenced For Embezzlement In Ventura California

Garland Nelson a 47 year old former Oxnard city judge was sentenced to one to ten years in San Quentin Prison after pleading guilty to three counts of embezzling city money and falsifying court records He was ousted last September after testifying in a bribery case involving an Oxnard gambler His indictment followed revealing failures to remit city fines and falsified ledgers

Ventura Calif Garland Nelson Oxnard San Quentin Nelson Charles S. Blackstock

Bridge Winners At Y Are Listed

Winners in last night's Young Men's Christian Association bridge game were Dr. F. L. Reese and A. L. Maltby with 151 match points, Mrs. W. S. Ziegler and Mrs. E. F. Freier with 133, and E. F. Freier and B. B. Montag with 137 after playing at 26 tables instead of 24.

Young Men’s Christian Association F. L. Reese A. L. Maltby W. S. Ziegler E. F. Freier B. B. Montag

Parole Break Tale Traced To Minnesota Authorities

Sheriff L C Boies awaited word from Minnesota officials after Stanley McClelland a 25 year old from Bra ham Minn claimed to be a parole violator from St. Cloud reformatory He told Boies from a East Van Buren Street drug store to come and get him McClelland said he wanted to clear his record before 1950 and had been released August 1 from the Men s Reformatory St Cloud for grand theft Boies telegraphed St Cloud officials for confirmation.

L. C. Boies Minnesota St. Cloud Reformatory Stanley McClelland Braham Minn Boies St. Cloud

Ex‑Nazi officer at Penn says U.S. would have deterred war

Hans Oehmke, 24, a former Nazi army officer and current University of Pennsylvania student, argues Hitler would not have started war with the United States if he had visited America. He arrived as an Army re education exchange student and majors in comparative languages. He recalls his father's 1938 remark about American military production signaling wartime strength.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Hitler United States Hans Oehmke Army Department Oehmke America

Cunard-White Star Plans World’s Biggest Ocean Liner

The British line will build a 90,000 ton, 42 million dollar superliner for North Atlantic luxury service. It would exceed the Queen Elizabeth by 7,000 tons and aim to break speed records, following rival moves by American, French, and Dutch lines.

London Cunard-White Star Line North Atlantic Atlantic Cunard- White Star

Bus Schedules Altered For Phoenix Transit Lines

New schedules will take effect at the start of operations tomorrow morning per J A Hardy assistant superintendent. Minor changes affect Glendale Litchfield Indian School and Roosevelt Grand Avenue lines. Timetables available at 225 West Washington Street ticket office or from line operators. Terminal hours are 8 am to 6 30 pm weekdays and 9 30 am to 5 30 pm Sundays and holidays.

Phoenix J A. Hardy Glendale Litchfield Indian School Roosevelt-Grand Avenue West Washington Street Hardy

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