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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1950

Page

21

Hoffman Battles for European Recovery Aid in Congress

Paul Hoffman opens a major push to win approval for a 3.1 billion dollar European Recovery Program. He meets with Secretary Acheson and Senator Connally, who seeks big cuts. Hoffman's European trip focused on trade barriers and currency convertibility. outcome remains uncertain for the four year Marshall Plan.

Washington Economic Co-Operation Administration Paul Hoffman Congress Europe Hoffman Dean Acheson Tom Connally Texas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Connally ECA Senate Appropriations Committee

Rule Affects Seed Export in Arizona Grain Shipments

Arizona farmers shipping grain sorghums or Sudan grass seed to 11 Western States must accompany each shipment with a certificate from the state entomologist proving Arizona is free from European corn borers. J L E Lauderdale notes the rule aligns with regional corn borer quarantines. Certificates are available at the State Capitol Annex.

Arizona J. L. E. Lauderdale Lauderdale State Capitol Annex

City Department Heads Assigned Payroll Certification Duty

City department heads will certify their own payrolls in the future rather than the city manager's office. Acting City Manager Ray W. Wilson announced the change to streamline operations. Payrolls will now go directly to the city clerk, reducing the manager's office workload.

Ray W. Wilson Wilson

SP Inspector Al E. W. Falltrick Dies at 64

Al E. W. Falltrick, SP Inspector for the Southern Pacific Railroad, died of a heart attack yesterday at the railroad car sheds. He had served the company 28 years after moving to Phoenix from California. Funeral arrangements are pending at Merryman Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Annie a stepson George Kincaid of Tucson and several siblings living out of state.

al E. W. Falltrick West Moreland Street Southern Pacific Railroad Company Merryman Funeral Home Falltrick Phoenix California Annie George Kincaid Tucson

Garvey Names Two To Health Board

Governor Dan E. Garvey appointed Dr. Reed Shupe of 1103 East Culver Street Phoenix to fill the vacancy from Dr. Vivian Tappan of Tucson on the State Board of Health. The term ends February 1, 1953. He also named Dr. Royal A. Rudolph of Tucson to succeed Dr. Benson Bloom for a term ending February 1, 1955.

Dan E. Garvey Reed Shupe East Culver Street Phoenix State Board of Health Vivian Tappan Tucson Garvey Royal A. Rudolph Benson Bloom

Elderly Pensioner Slugged and Robbed Near Second Avenue

An 81-year-old man, partially blind, Francisco Arriquibe of 17th Avenue and Palmer Road, reported being slugged by two men near Second Avenue and Yavapai Street. His jacket with a wallet and 43 dollars was taken. he was escorted to police HQ by passersby and treated on scene.

Second Avenue Yavapai Street Francisco Arriquibe 17Th Avenue Palmer Road Arriquibe

Officials of Glenn Oil Face Contempt Charge

Arizona official Hastings told the Securities Division that Glenn Oil was insolvent as its officers failed to appear at a commission hearing. The firm’s president and secretary resigned, stock was sold by unlicensed agents, and land leases tied to drilling were discussed amid potential contempt findings.

Glenn Oil Glenn Oil Company Earl F. Hastings Securities Division Arizona Corporation Commission Hastings Commission E. W. Duhame G. E. Dunbar Joseph P. Ralston Paradise Valley Phoenix Ralston Arizona William T. Brooks Corporation Commission Duhame and Dunbar Dunbar Paul H. Biery United States Geological Survey Duhame Lions Club Glendale

Garvey Pursues Arizona Gun for Capital Memorial

Governor Dan E Gravey expressed hope to obtain a 14 inch gun from the battleship Arizona for a state capital lawn memorial. He cited AP reports of a $10,000 bid from salvage firms for coastal batteries and said Arizona guns may still be attached to the ship. Veterans groups offered to arrange transport if a gun is secured.

Dan E. Gravey Arizona Associated Press Honolulu Oahu Pearl Harbor Army

Naval Art On Exhibit At Diamond's Window

Eight oil crayon drawings depicting U S Navy training cruises and sea exercises by Herbert C Hahn show in Washington Street window. Lt Comdr Fletcher H Herrald III coordinates display with the Naval Reserve Training Center Phoenix. Navy recruiting exhibit also featured.

U. S. Navy Washington Street Diamond’s Department Store Herbert C. Hahn Los Angeles Comdr Fletcher H. Herrald, III Phoenix Training Center Naval Reserve Training Center West Thomas Road Arizona Seabee Medical Bureau of Ships, Supply and

Pox Vaccination Required At Port

Residents from Jalisco and Michoacan arriving at this port must be vaccinated for smallpox, Public Health Officer Dr. Zenas B. Noon reported. He cited a recent outbreak of black smallpox in those states.

Nogales Jalisco Michoacan Mexico United States Zenas B. Noon

Mrs Edgar Clark Dies In Hospital

Mrs Helen Clark aged 71 of 29 Biltmore Estates died unexpectedly last night after being taken to St Josephs Hospital. Wife of Edgar M Clark retired oil executive she moved from Greenwich Connecticut to Phoenix sixteen years ago. A Phoenix Woman's club member she is survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Julian Gonzales of Greenwich a sister Mrs J M Atwell of Los Angeles and three grandchildren Funeral arrangements are by A L Moore and Sons.

Helen Clark Biltmore Estates St. Joseph’s Hospital Edgar M. Clark Greenwich

Oil Company Burglary At Tide Water Associated Oil

Burglars broke a rear window at the Tide water Associated Oil Company at 300 South 22nd Street and stole six new tires five new tubes and a battery. C W Hoehne manager of 17 East Coulter Street reported the loss at 100 dollars.

Oil Company Tidewater Associated Oil Company South 22Nd Street C. W. Hoehne East Coulter Street Hoehne

Gust Smacks Washington Liner Into Southampton Quay

The US Liner Washington carrying 622 passengers was slammed by a 50 mph gale as it docked in Southampton. The bow struck the harbor wall, tearing a bow hole near the bridge, and a wooden fender driven into the portside caused waterline damage. Queen Mary delayed at least 24 hours due to Atlantic storms.

Southampton England United States Washington Cunard Line Atlantic

Doctor Michael Flatley Found Dead at Jefferson Hotel

Dr. Michael Francis Flatley 51 was found dead in a room at the Jefferson Hotel. Coroner Harry E. Westfall said death resulted from knife wounds to the stomach and throat, with a knife found beside the body. No inquest will be held. He had recently worked at Arizona State Hospital for the Insane and was licensed to practice medicine in California and Arizona. born in Ireland, with distant relatives there.

Michael Francis Flatley Jefferson Hotel Arizona Funeral Home Flatley Harry E. Westfall Westfall Arizona State Hospital Ireland Phoenix San Francisco California Arizona University of Colorado Medical School

Fort Grant Boys Tested for Education Capacity

J Thomas McIntire superintendent of Arizona Children's Colony began a week long survey at Fort Grant Industrial School for Boys to measure the boys mental learning capacity. The Special Legislative Committee on State Operations requested the tests with Board approval to fit an educational program to their abilities. McIntire was borrowed from the colony to conduct the study.

Fort Grant Industrial School J. Thomas McIntire Arizona Children's Colony McIntire Special Legislative Committee Children’s Colony Board State Board of Institutions For

Former Phoenix Woman Lillian Hudgins Dies in California

Funeral services and interment for Mrs. Lillian Hudgins, a former Phoenix resident, will be held at noon tomorrow in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles. She died yesterday in a Los Angeles hospital. Survived by husband Seth H. Hudgins of Los Angeles, daughter Patricia of Berkeley, son David of Merced, a sister of the late Lee Callahan, and daughter-in-law of Mrs. Mollie Hudgins of East McDowell Road.

Lillian Hudgins Phoenix Forest Lawn Cemetery Los Angeles Calif Berkeley David Merced

Morris Seeks Legislation Over Wilson Ouster

BISBEE Feb 3 AP State Rep Carl W Morris Cochise County accuses Fort Grant Industrial School superintendent Jack Wilson of being railroaded He will raise the matter with the Legislature after a hearing he deemed unsatisfactory Dr Walter P Crossman pastor of St Johns Episcopal Church praised conditions at the institution

Bisbee Carl W. Morris Cochise County Jack Wilson Fort Grant Wilson Walter P. Crossman St. John's Episcopal Church

Knights set state convention in Flagstaff May 27 29

Flagstaff at May 27 to 29 will host the Da Silva Council Knights of Columbus state convention. Grand Master Aaron Lipinsky announced committee assignments to prepare for the meeting.

Flagstaff da Silva Council of the Knights of Columbus Aaron Lipinsky

Billi to Death Suspect Held For Quizzing

A 27 year old ex convict was detained for questioning in the shooting death of Robert E. Turner. Turner was found dead in his car near Rillito about 12 miles NW of Tucson. Witnesses place the suspect with Turner in Nogales and Douglas between January 12 and 25. Turner, a resident of Anchorage and Portland, had served 15 months of a three year forgery sentence in Texas. A Mexican national arrested near the car remains in custody.

Tucson Robert E. Turner Pima County Turner Here Rillito Nogales Douglas Anchorage Alaska Portland Ore Texas Pima

Census May Aid Housing for Maricopa County

Maricopa County Housing Authority officials said the county could receive more than 500 public housing units after the 1950 census. Abner Silverman assured Arizona delegates that additional units would be allotted if population warrants. Ralph Watkins and Fred Norton argued the 500-unit allotment, based on 1940 figures, is not a fair share as Phoenix metro area population has more than tripled since 1940. The authority had originally applied for 1,500 units.

Washington Maricopa County Public Housing Administration Phoenix

Sonora Flood Tales Denied Reports Debunked

NOGALES Sonora Mexico Feb 3 AP Sud Pacifico de Mexico officials deny flood reports in the Navojoa Cuidad Obregon area saying the region was not inundated and the Rio Mayo never overflowed this winter. Previous flash floods last year on the Rio Mayo and Rio Yaqui caused widespread damage and homelessness.

Nogales Sonora Mexico Sud Pacifico de Mexico Navojoa-Cuidad Obregon SP de M Navojoa Rio Mayo Rio Yaqui

Mine Union Heads Disclaim Petitions

Miami reports Local 586 of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union says a small minority circulated petitions seeking removal of International Representative Robert Hollowwa. Local President A S Gallardo states the petition returned with only 28 signatures of about 1,000 members, the group said to be unhappy with last year's strike vote.

Miami Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union Robert Hollowwa A. S. Gallardo Gallardo

Woodmen Install Buckeye Lodge

State Manager G. E. McDonald oversaw the installation of a Woodmen of the World lodge in Buckeye assisted by Supervisor David P. Kimball and others. Officers elected and installed include Bill Meek financial secretary Jack Rogers banker James Wright consul commander Alvie Jones adviser lieutenant Maurice McFerrin es cort Herb Harvey watchman William Carney sentry Ted Key Sr Ted Key Jr and William Beach auditors.

David P. Kimball Jay Shuckhart Emil A. Hinn John King Dempsey Kink G. E. McDonald Woodmen of the World Lodge Buckeye Bill Meek Jack Rogers James Wright Alvie Jones Maurice McFerrin Herb Harvey William Carney Ted Key Ted Key, Jr William Beach

Big Cochise Ranch Sold for 45000 Dollars

Russell Quinby of Douglas bought the Prima Company ranch in the San Bernardino Valley near Douglas. The 10 000 acre property sold for 45000 dollars, comprising 2840 acres of patented land and 7920 acres of state leased land.

Bisbee Russell Quinby Douglas Prima Company San Bernardino Valley

Winning Contract in Bridge Misery and Mastery

South holds YAQ oKQ 108 with six hearts and four diamonds. North opens 7 and overcall, West passes. South plans three diamonds to reach nine tricks, despite a spade bid by partner suggesting hearts denial. After a later sequence, South can make nine tricks with careful play and crossruff ideas.

South North West East Declarer Associated Newspapers, Inc

Winners In Bridge Clubs Announced

Results from Valley Garden Center bridge play last night show first duo Mrs Earlene Norton and A E Johnson with 258 match points, second duo Mrs Martin Tinsley and Frank Harmonson with 25214, and third duo Mrs C J Rousseau and Mrs J M Foote with 243% match points. In the Shepler Bridge Club yesterday, winners were Mrs Ella Gamble and Mrs E B Osborn with 652 and O E Johnson and Jack Applegate with 626.

Valley Garden Center Earlene Norton A. E. Johnson Martin Tinsley Frank Harmonson C. J. Rousseau J. M. Foote Shepler Ella Gamble E. B. Osborn O.E. Johnson Jack Applegate

Bridge Games This Week At Local Clubs

Bridge games are scheduled this week with events at Shepler Club Valley Garden Center Saturday at 745 pm and Phoenix Duplicate Bridge Club Sunday at 1230 pm for their monthly open match point game at the Arizona Club. Lessons occur at 11 am and 730 pm Thursdays at the YWCA building 234 West Monroe Street. Monday evenings at 8 pm feature bridge and canasta lessons at Osborn Woman's Club 17 East Osborn Road.

Shepler Club Valley Garden Center Phoenix Duplicate Bridge Club Arizona Club Young Women’s Christian Association West Monroe Street Osborn Woman's Club East Osborn Road

Cattlemen to Convene in Holbrook Meeting

Northern Arizona Cattlemen's Association to hold its annual meeting in Holbrook tomorrow. President Fred A. Turley says cattlemen and the Northern Arizona Cowbelles auxiliary will elect officers and discuss current problems.

Winslow Marks Birthday 50 Years Since City Status

Winslow marked its 50th anniversary of official existence as a city. City records show the first ordinance passed on February 3, 1900, organizing the government of the new municipality. Ed Sawyer served as first mayor, followed by G R Bauerback in 1902.

Winslow Arizona Ed Sawyer Sawyer G. R. Bauerback

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Puzzle Preview

A compact listing of crossword clues for across and down entries with numbers and partial hints. Readers see a dense grid of planters confrontations and varied terms from plants to instruments, with references to geography and general nouns.

Parental Music Teachers Should Put Themselves In Childs Shoes

Parents who are musicians or teachers often struggle with guiding a child’s practice. The author argues such parents lack empathy and self control, leading to anger, name calling, and pressure. He urges teachers to imagine the child’s perspective, reduce inner “volcanoes,” and practice patience.

Training Of Great Value In Curing Nocturnal Habit

A hospital study of 61 patients aged 3 to 22 shows enuresis responds well to education and training. With nurse supervision, no drinks after six, nightly awakenings, and later alarm clocks, over three fourths are cured, while drugs added no benefit. Most improve before discharge. some improve after initial nights, and a few show no lasting improvement.

Local Arrests and Uranium Discovery Reported

Motorists Albert Joseph and his wife Patricia Ann Joseph of Prescott were treated for minor injuries at Southside District Hospital Mesa after an accident one mile west of Apache Junction. Elbert Edwards Jr of Detroit was emergency treated at St Monica's Hospital then taken to Veterans Hospital Papago Park after an Buckeye crash. Uranium ore has been discovered in Michigan's upper peninsula.

Albert Joseph Patricia Ann Joseph Prescott Southside District Hospital Mesa Apache Junction Elbert Edwards, Jr Detroit Mich St. Monica’s Hospital Veterans Hospital Papago Park Buckeye

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ECA Aid Senator Connally Senate Health Board State Land Department Hope Naval Art Eleanor Gorham Tested Features John F. Cille Co Coke Club Edgar Clark Atlantic Liner Dr. Flatley Morris Billi Mine Union Big Cochise Ranch Howard Schenken Richard L. Frey Dick Turner Casey Daily Crossword Island China Sea Hillside Great Britain Tidy Fetch Garry C. Myers Herman Bundesen, M.D Michigan Upper Peninsula
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