Far-Reaching Ruling on State Grazing Land Leases
Judge Thomas J. Croaff grants summary judgment for the Arizona land commissioner in a suit by Florencio M. Gallego, holding all state lands sold or leased must be appraised by a governor appointed board. The ruling covers renewals and may void past leases lacking proper appraisals, affecting over 8 million acres and likely heading to the Arizona Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Sutcliffe
Maricopa County
Thomas J. Croaff
Arizona Land Commissioner
Pima County
Florencio M. Gallego
Croaff
Arizona
Board of Supervisors
Gallego
Arizona Education Association
Arizona State Federation of Labor
Y Campaign Total Reaches Half Million Progress
The Y campaign total for the new YMCA building climbed to 422 636 with a near final report. Workers met at First Presbyterian Church on Fourth Avenue with lunch and Phoenix College band music. Y's Men Club pledged 6 000 toward a club room, joining 8000 previously raised for a floor and lounge, honoring 14 workers including Dr J C Norton and Max E Redmond for past and present efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's’ Christian Association
First Presbyterian Church
Fourth Avenue
Monroe Street
Phoenix College
Y’s Men Club
J. C. Norton
YMCA
Max E. Redmond
Derek van Dyke
Robert V. Labeck
Rhes Cornelius
S. Horton McLennon
Lynne Driggs
Bernard Vitek
R. W. Jones
Robert Pelsue
Rene Larriva
Arthur M. Davis
Lee Hover
Roy Flesh
Eloy Service Station Attendant Shot In Holdup
Special to The Phoenix Gazette Eloy Feb 3 A service station attendant was wounded when two robbers robbed the station and two customers. About $30 to $33 taken. Hewett shot in right shoulder after entry. Two suspects fled. victims driven away. Victims Looper and Schupp, Coolidge residents, helped by carout. Hewett treated at Pinal County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Gazette
ELOY
Charles Newsome
Charles Hewett
Hewett
Newsome
A. V. Looper
Eugene Schupp
Coolidge
Looper
Schupp
Pinal County Hospital
Briton Held As Atom Bomb Spy Called By Congress
Congress summoned Lt. Gen. Leslie R. Groves to testify on suspected British atomic spy Klaus Fuchs arrested in London. McMahon said Groves will appear, the session will be closed, and the committee will pursue fuller details. Groves called a witness from Remington Rand.
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Congress
Groves
Washington
Leslie R. Groves
U. S
London
Russia
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
McMahon
Congressional
Klaus Fuchs
Manhattan
Joint Committee
AEC
Commission
Eugene Millikin
Colorado
Television Set Tax and Business Levy Hike Proposed
President Truman proposes a 10 percent tax on television sets and raises the top business income levy from 38 to 42 percent. Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder outlined detailed figures before the House Ways and Means Committee, aiming to generate about 1.075 billion dollars in additional revenue. Fielding questions, lawmakers debated excise tax cuts amid the broader tax plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
House
Ways and Means Committee
Truman
Congress
Woodruff
Michigan
Snyder
Glenn Oil officials fined by Arizona Commission
The Arizona Corporation Commission fined three Glenn Oil Company officials one thousand five hundred dollars each for contempt after they failed to appear at a hearing. The individuals fined were president E. W. Duhame secretary-treasurer G. E. Dunbar and director Paul H. Biery. The action followed their absence at today’s hearing.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
Glenn Oil Company
E. W. Duhame
G. E. Dunbar
Paul H. Biery
Robbery Suspect Leads Cab Wreck in Phoenix
Phoenician woman injured when a Yellow Cab is wrecked during a robbery seized by a man who jumped in as the cabby fled after threats. The cab abandoned near Third Avenue and Roosevelt Street. Suspect James W. Ralls, 35, was arrested nearby and later charged with assault to commit robbery.
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Phoenix
Third Avenue
Roosevelt Street
Fourth Avenue
van Buren Street
Lucille Goodden
West Bellview Street
Leonard
St. Monica’s Hospital
Vic Soule
Virgil Jobe
West McKinley Street
Central Avenue
Culver Street
James W. Ralls
East van Buren Street
Soule
Ralls
Deadlocked in telephone strike talks with workers
The Mountain Division head of the Communications Workers of America said talks were deadlocked over a telephone strike set for next Wednesday. Also, Russia briefly regulated Berlin bound truck traffic before lifting it and the U S charged Moscow with using Hirohito’s war crimes trial as a cover for Soviet failure to explain the fate of over 370000 Japanese prisoners.
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Mountain Division
The
Communications Workers of America
United States
Russia
Hirohito
Phoenix attorney Eisenstein held for Superior Court in fatal shooting
In a living room arraignment at Herman Lewkowitz home Justice of the Peace Harry Westfall ordered Max Eisenstein held to answer in Maricopa County Superior Court. Eisenstein, 65, was allowed release on 15000 dollar bond. State witnesses described the Dec 13 shooting of Lena Eisenstein at 315 East Palm Lane.
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Max Eisenstein
Raymond Wein
Eisenstein
Herman Lewkowitz
Lewkowitz
Burton
Phoenix
Justice of the Peace
Harry Westfall
West Palm Lane
Lena
Justice Westfall
Warren L. McCarthy
Westfall
Maricopa County
Liberty
McCarthy
Norman Norris
O. C. West
Norris
Eugene
Robert
Dr. West
All Western Stampede showcases rising Phoenix horsemanship
West Phoenix shows strong growth with nearly 250 horses at the All Western Stampede at the Arizona-Biltmore Stables. The Western Saddle Club of Phoenix hosts a day of western horse events, including cutting, quarter horse and bending races, plus a Quadyville Team exhibition and a dinner dance after the program.
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Phoenix
Arizona-Biltmore
Jack Tade
Western Saddle Club of
Western Saddle Club
Saddle Club
Cudin City
John Morris
Glen Tyler
Nick Rosch
Harold Adams
Waddie Wills
Ray Harshman
Clarice Jones
Noble Pierce
William Rafferty
Les Hanson
Irene Tiernan
Ralph Feffer, Jr
Top Scientist Suspected Of Aiding Russia
German-born Dr. Klaus Fuchs, 38, a British atomic scientist with access to major U S secrets, was charged with passing information to unknown agents likely linked to Russia. He appeared in Bow Street, held for a hearing, facing up to 14 years. he had worked at Harwell and Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project era.
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Groves
Remington-Rand Company
Norwalk
Conn
Fuchs
Los Alamos
Russia
U.S
London
America
Klaus Fuchs
Scotland Yard
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Bow Street
Ministry of Supply
Great
Harwell Atomic Research Center
Europe
Britain
Allied Atomic Research
N. M
Plane Part Hits Mesa Building
The Mesa Civic Center was struck when a canopy ripped from an F-80 jet crashed onto the roof. An eight inch hole and a two by six inch base were damaged, with $150 in damage. Four workers inside were unhurt. Williams Air Force Base suspects the plane came from their field, though the pilot's identity is not yet known.
Birth Of Son Pleases Both Ingrid Bergman And Rossellini
Rome February 3 Ingrid Bergman expressed joy at the birth of a son last night with Roberto Rossellini named father by a priest confirming the paternity. The child weighed just under eight pounds and has blue eyes and dark hair. Bergman, in excellent health, held the infant this morning as Rossellini, who had paused work on his St Francis of Assisi film, visited the clinic and smiled broadly.
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Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Rossellini
Pier Luigi Guidotti
St. Francis of Assisi
Guidotti
Miss Bergman
Felix A. Morlion
Pro Deo University of Rome
Father Morlion
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Arizona Supreme Court
Tite Ab
Manhattan Project
Gazette
Joseph F. Walton
Ralph Walton
Robert Eisenstein
Harry Roberts
Fred Nichols
Glenn Oil
Bulletin
Bandit
Sety
Jobe
North Central Avenue
North Third Avenue
International News Service
Associated Press
United Press
Germany
Sky Harbor Station
Hollywood
Inez Robb
Gene Lindsey
Phoenix Stampede
Rosch
Adams
Gordon Hale
Bertha Wills
Jones
Tyler
Pierce
Rafferty
Hanson
Miss Tiernan
Gene Johnson
Feffer
Betty Morris
Otto Olsson
Mesa
Ingrid
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