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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1950
Page
16
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The Roundup Club sponsors a motor cavalcade led by Oscar Strobel and R. D. McIntosh to the Octave Mine on Rich Hill where guides will teach gold panning. Visitors may bring containers for ore sand and gravel. The 9:30 a.m. trek returns for a 3 p.m. Rancho de Los Caballeros style show by Porters, with no admission charged.
Graham and Greenlee counties will tour a local economy during Greater Arizona Inc’s sixth area economic clinic at the county courthouse. Judge Benjamin Blake will preside as a panel of Arizona economists renders a verdict on assets and needs. Sessions are open to the public with a banquet Monday evening at the Safford Inn.
New York February 10. Rubber springs developed by United States Rubber cushion tractor riders from jerks and bumps. The tor sional shear springs use a thick rubber layer between two metal plates, brass plated to hold. Mounted in pairs on a new tractor seat, they twist with bumps to cushion shock and smooth rebound compared with steel springs.
Phoenix aviation cadets Lewis Bruce James Beaman and David Manning flew solo in F 80 Shooting Star jets at Williams Air Force Base and will graduate March 29 as rated pilots per the Public Information Office.
Nogales Sonora designated Miss Amparo Carranza as the Nogales princess for the Hermosillo Mardi Gras to be held February 19 through 21. Her attendants are Miss Maria Antonieta Ruiz Fimbres Miss Dora Bustamante and Miss Norma Judith de la Vega.
Pima County juvenile department announced a juvenile night patrol to combat delinquency problems. The patrol will commence operation on February 15.
Nationalist China reports six Red armies massed on Liuchow Peninsula and South China coast for an attack on Hainan Island. Chinese junks are being gathered for invasion. Formosa authorities cite inflation control measures and note note issue below 200 million dollars with gold backing. Tax plans aim to raise about 50 million yearly, to start in five to six months.
Floodwaters endangered Middle Tennessee and Louisiana as the Cumberland River neared 48 feet in Nashville, displacing about 500 people. The Red Cross prepared evacuations while Brig. Gen. Feringa ordered opening the Bonnet Carre Spillway above New Orleans to divert Mississippi River floodwater. Light rain fell across the region with scattered snow in the northern Rockies and sub-zero temps only in that area.
The United States Weather Bureau predicted occasional light showers for Arizona today and tomorrow with possible late Valley showers. Temperatures remain mild, though lower, as Phoenix posted 72 high and 52 low yesterday, while Sky Harbor logged 74 and 50. Flagstaff ranged 42 to 20, Prescott 56 to 31. The extended forecast calls for variable cloudiness Monday through Wednesday with continued mild temperatures.
Prescott February 10 Jimmy Riley aged six was in critical condition with severe head injuries after his bicycle was struck by an automobile driven by Joe Johnson. Deputies say Riley rode into the path of the car and could not be stopped in time. He remained in a coma at the local hospital.
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