Forty Planes Join Hunt for Missing Fliers
More than 40 planes, including Civil Air Patrol units from Show Low Prescott Yuma and Phoenix and a U S Air Force C-82 helicopter unit from March Field join the persistent search for a four place Piper Clipper reported missing since Saturday near Mesa Arizona The missing occupants include Arthur Austin of Holbrook bottling plant owner and Les Gardner Holbrook town clerk The air and ground search covers the Mogollon Rim Four Peaks and Superstition Mountains with about 150 CAP personnel and 40 to 50 others aiding the effort
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Virma Fa Twalhranl
Subul Lev Luis
Shuei Um
Jack Tuller
Air Force
Arizona
Civil Air Patrol
Show Low
Winslow
Prescott
Yuma
Ajo
Casa Grande
Phoenix
Williams Air Force Base
Navy
Arthur Austin
Les Gardner
Holbrook
Falcon Field
Mesa
Mogollon Rim Country
Four Peaks
Superstition Mountains
Tuller
Maricopa County
U. S. Air Force Air Rescue Service
March Field
M. C. Frazee
Navy Hopes Flying Boat Still Afloat
In Corpus Christi Texas a missing PBM flying boat with nine naval airmen aboard may be afloat in the Gulf of Mexico a Navy spokesman said The plane last reported its position about 90 miles south southeast of Galveston Beachcombers found a collapsed life raft and a tail section but the Navy cannot confirm any link to the missing Martin Mariner aircraft
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Navy
Galveston
Galeston
Bomber Missing In Japan With Three Aboard
Search planes combed central Japan today to locate a U S Air Force B 26 bomber missing more than 24 hours with three men aboard. Tokyo Far East Air Forces said the plane disappeared on a flight between Nagoya and Fukuoka.
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Tokyo
INS
Japan
Far East Air Forces
Nagoya
Fukuoka
City Council Advances Projects and Licenses Amid Debates
The council approved a $5,752.21 Civil Aeronautics Administration grant for airport land costs, awarded an oxygen and acetylene contract to Pratt-Gilbert Hardware, and passed two Brill Street right of way ordinances. Public hearings set March 7 on water sewer and paving projects. tentative plats approved for Westwood Estates and Dateland Subdivision. multiple liquor licenses transferred or held for review. $1,217.20 paid to the Chamber of Commerce for national advertising.
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Choisser
Mills Realty Company
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Pratt-Gilbert Hardware Company
South Seventh Street
Brill Street
21St Place
Central
Third
Franklin, Indianola
Clarendon Avenues
Osborn Road
Garden Park
Sahuaro View Terrace
Nancy Bay Park
Lane
Clarendon and Weldon Avenues
Third Street
Seventh Street
Encanto Boulevard
20Th Avenue
Villa Verde Acres
Westwood Estates
Clarendon Avenue
19Th Avenue
Dateland Subdivision
41St Street
42Nd Place
Glenrosa Avenue
Illinoian
West
Washington Street
Orphelio Santi
James Garrity
George Dzambik
Elias G. Do Rio
Jefferson Street
James C. Carpenter
Frank E. Harris
Kilpatrick
Chamber of Commerce
Soviet Chinese Alliance Hailed By Soviet Press
Moscow reports a 30 year treaty of alliance between Russia and Communist China as a historic global event. The pact pledges mutual aid against Japan or its allies, divides into three parts on friendship, Manchurian railway status, and expanded economic aid worth 300 million dollars over five years.
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Moscow
Russia
China
Mao Tze-tung
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Changchun
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Darien
Manchurian
U. S
Fall Of Slate Traps Miners In Kentucky
Two men were reported trapped in a small truck mine near Whitesburg Kentucky after a slate fall. Rescuers worked to reach them. early reports said both men were alive. Consol Coal Company safety director M E Prunty led a rescue team at the mine after a call from the State Department of Mines and Minerals. The operation ran under a new United Mine Workers contract.
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Whitesburg
Here
Consolidation Coal Company
Jenkins
M. E. Prunty
State Department of Mines and Minerals
United Mine Workers
Planning Funds Approved For Mesa And Winslow Housing
President Truman approved planning loans of 20000 dollars for Mesa and Winslow to design 50 low rent units in each city. The funds are for planning only, with construction money to come from private lenders under federally insured mortgages.
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Mesa, Winslow Housing
Mesa
Winslow
Truman
Cording
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Public Housing Administration
Dairies Produce Over 76 Millions Since 40
Arizona dairy income totaled 76.3 million dollars in the past decade officials report. Leggett of Valley National Bank cited growth from 1940 to 1949 and noted cow population fell from nine to six per the crowd at the Arizona Dairymen's League meeting. Farmers urged political participation while directors were elected from multiple cities including Buckeye Tempe Phoenix Litchfield Chandler Mesa and Yuma.
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Arizona
Herbert A. Leggett
The
Valley National Bank
Arizona Dairymen’s League
Leggett
Calvin Godman
Buckeye
James Painter
Tempe
Henry Greer
Phoenix
C. L. Phillips
Peoria
Elizabeth Hominghausen
Ralph Ashby
Litchfield
Gerry Piercy
Jim Marler
Tolleson
George Reed
Burt Criswell
Robert Zimmerman
W. E. Hayden
A. W. Austin
Scottsdale
Lynn Hamilton
Herbert Gates
Clyde Rowe
Chandler
Ray Huber
Mesa
Harold N.swendel
Coolidge
Angus Thompson
Elfrida
Warner B. Mattice
Pima
Carl Clark
Prescott
R. H. Fram, Jr
Yuma
U. R. Neely
Casa Grande
Special Arizona session trims budgets and plans reform
The state faces a tight special session with budgets pending including a $573,000 supplemental for the state hospital. The racing commission and attorney general funds are to be defined as hearings begin tomorrow. Speaker Langham moves to Tucson to discuss oil lease amendments and a proposed uniform traffic code. A constitutional change would extend oil lease terms beyond 20 years. Governor Garvey will address lawmakers at 10 a.m. Monday.
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Page One Garies
State Hospital
Racing Commission
Arizona
California
Colorado River
House Appropriations Committee
Carl Morris
Cochise County
Raymond Langham
Tucson
R. H. Forbes
Pima County
House Natural Resources Committee
Langham
Forbes
W. E. Craig
Maricopa County
House
Senate
Fred J. Fritz
Dan E. Garvey
Conventions schedule from Motor Vehicle Admin to World Marketing
A list of conventions and meetings with dates and attendee counts spanning April to December. Organizations include Arizona State Society of X-ray Technicians, Arizona Hotel Association, National Stationers Association, Arizona Medical Association, National Federation of Mexican Chambers of Commerce in the United States, and Prudential Life Insurance agents among others. Event locations are varied, with totals ranging from 75 to 1,000 attendees and several multi day sessions.
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Arizona State Society of X-ray Technicians
Arizona Hotel Association
Chandler
Distributors Institute
PEO
Christian Businessmen’s Committee International
National Association of
Holiday On Wings
Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Stationers Association
Arizona Community Conference
National Recreation Association
Arizona Medical Association
Arizona Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
State Grand Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Arizona Building Exposition
Arizona Association of Insurance Agents
Southwestern Medical Association
National Confederation of Mexican Chambers of Commerce
United States
National Commission of Livestock Sanitary Boards
Arizona Bankers Association
Prudential Life Insurance Company
National Association of Railroad and Vehicle Commissions
National World Marketing Association
Winter storm leaves New York and Midwest in turmoil
A sweeping weather system brings heavy snow and ice across the Midwest into Pennsylvania New York and Southern New England. Up to a foot of snow falls in upstate New York while Western Massachusetts endures the heaviest. New York reports 11 deaths from storm related accidents and Pennsylvania four. Flood concerns rise as engineers monitor New Madrid while evacuations occur along Missouri rivers. Rescue crews dig through six foot drifts to reach stranded occupants in a tavern north of Scranton.
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Mississippi Valley
Michigan
New England
Atlantic
South Carolina
Midwest
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Illinois
Upstate
New York City
New Madrid
Charleston
Ohio
Cairo
St. Francis River
Missouri
Scranton
Anti Red Finland Chief Re elected
Helsinki February 15. Juho Paasikivi was named president of Finland for a second term by the 300 member electoral college. The 79 year old statesman received 171 votes and will serve a six year term.
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Helsinki
Finland
Juho Paasikivi
Ford Absence Delays Civil Service Action
City Civil Service Board delayed action on waiving residence and examination requirements for city department heads due to board member Floyd A. Ford's absence. Mayor Udall and City Manager Wilson urged quick action, citing need for a public health, public works, and finance director. Ken King serves temporarily as director of public works. finance director position awaits decision. The board requires unanimous consent to proceed. A full board meeting will occur soon after Ford can attend.
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City Civil Service Board
Ray W. Wilson
Nicholas Udall
Floyd A
Rocky) Ford
Wilson
Kenneth K. King
Udall
J. H. McNeill
Ford
Ortelius publishes first modern atlas in 1570
Abraham Ortelius is credited with publishing the first modern atlas in 1570 A D, marking a landmark in cartography. The work compiled maps and geographic knowledge into a single comprehensive reference, influencing exploration and mapmaking for centuries.
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Abraham Ortelius
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Lewis
Johansen
L.S.S
N. Central
Council
Kentucky
Wye ‘Gy
Be Puppy Company
14Th St. and
East van Buren
Steinway
Redewill Music Co
West Washington St
Dairies
By C. M. McMillen
J. N. Roney
Agricultural Extension Service
Pure Food and Drug Division
Sam Maxcy
Maricopa Farm Bureau
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Second Ave
West van Buren
Pope
Vatican City
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Vatican
Texas
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East Washington
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