Michigan Flier Rescues Drifting Ice Fishermen
Calvin Carstens a bus driver and pilot rescued 12 ice fishermen adrift on Saginaw Bay when a large ice floe broke away. Facing 75 foot gaps and 40 mph gusts, he flew seven trips in a three seater to bring all to shore unharmed. Coast Guard Naval Reserve and State Police stood by during the operation.
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Pinconning
Mich
Calvin Carstens
Saginaw Bay
Carstens
Robert Hasso
Hasso
Coast Guard
Naval Reserve
Sportsmen's
Supervisors Ignore Mine Claim Plea
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors declined to action on a proposal to pay 12 500 to William G Hokett for a mining claim under the Cave Creek flood control dam The claim lies on Hoketts patented property bought from the state in 1944 and halted by Salt River Valley Water Users Association development plans Attorney Elmer Coker said 12 500 is fair compensation if flood gates are altered to protect other Hokett claims The dam sits on the claim by mistake and the board did not introduce the bill for legislative consideration Meanwhile Rancho Solano Improvement District won approval to landscape three north Phoenix subdivisions Tiffany Construction Co was the low bidder for paving Almeria Road from 35th to 36th avenues at 6434 68? bid checks by West Almeria Improvement District engineer.
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Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
William G. Hokett
North Ninth Street
Cave Creek
Hokett
Board of Supervisors
Salt River Valley Water Users Association
Elmer C. Coker
Coker
Rancho Solano Improvement District
North
Phoenix
Tiffany Construction Company
Almeria Road
35Th
36Th Avenues
West Almeria
British Postal warns confiscation of counterfeit currency
The sending of currency to Great Britain and Northern Ireland in violation of import restrictions has drawn a warning from the British Postal Administration. Paper money detected by customs examiners will be confiscated, according to W. J. Jamieson, Phoenix postmaster.
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Great Britain
Northern Ireland
British Postal Administration
W. J. Jamieson
Phoenix
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Morton
Wit Eel
North Second Street
Swift
Foodtown
Brookfield
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Pinto
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Sears
Sears! Men's
Sears Street
Pilgrim
EPA
Mountain Cloth Jr
Reeves Cotton Mountain Cloth Jr
Gabardine
Coats
Rayon Gabardine
Adams
Second St
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