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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1950

Page

4

Governor Outlines Lands and Tax Bills For Legislature

Governor Garvey details proposed session items including land leasing reform and tax measures. He urges action on welfare funding, crippled children care, old age assistance rules, and a series of agency and program appropriations to stabilize state services.

Arizona Supreme Court Garvey State Department of Public Welfare Welfare Department State Department of Health

Trieste Police Hear Help Cries From Yugoslav Zone

Trieste police report hearing grenade and machine gun fire for over an hour and repeated cries of help from the Yugoslav zone last night. They believe a Yugoslav patrol trapped refugees attempting to flee into the American British zone.

Trieste Free Territory

Ching Calls Phone Talk At Capital

Federal Mediation Chief Cyrus S. Ching summoned Western Electric installation and sales union and company officials to Washington for an 11 a m meeting to head off a nationwide strike set for Friday. The talks follow intensified bargaining since February 8, with the Western Electric workers seen as critical to a coast to coast telephone tieup.

Washington INS Cyrus S. Ching Ching Western Electric Company Western Electric

Arizona Governor’s Role and State Agency Reorganization Plan

Governor appoints about 235 state agency positions but many boards outlive terms. Report cites dispersal of authority, too many boards, and inconsistent agency structures. Proposal seeks consolidation to 55 agencies with centralized executive control, improving coordination, planning, and efficiency. Tomorrow’s piece will outline the initial reform steps for the executive branch.

Senate Executive Department Arizona Griffenhagen and Associates

Music Director Named Sixty Percent of Adults Need Glasses

A report notes that sixty percent of the general adult population require glasses while only thirty percent actually use them, citing the Driving Research Laboratory of Iowa State College.

Iowa State College

Confession Statement From Vogeler and Sanders Blames Circumstances

Vogeler states he confessed freely and was well treated during investigation and court and hopes his confession shows remorse. Sanders attributes his actions to education military service and employment with Standard Electric Company, insists no personal grudge, seeks consideration, and notes good treatment during inquiry. Both men have been held incommunicado since last November.

Sanders IT and T Standard Electric Company Vogeler

Illegal Deer Killing Brings Jail Terms

FLORENCE Feb 20 US illegal killing and transportation of two deer landed John C. Tull 39 and Rush Alexander 53 Casa Grande miners in jail today Tull pleaded guilty to two charges of taking deer illegally and was sentenced to 60 days on each count Alexander drew a 90 day term after pleading guilty to helping take and transporting the deer They were fined 300 and 250 respectively and arrested by Arizona game rangers in the Greenback Mine area 30 miles southwest of Stanfield.

Florence John C. Tull Rush Alexander Casa Grande Tull Alexander Justice of the Peace Ed Glimpse Stanfield Arizona Game Rangers Greenback

Traffic Deaths Drop To One Over Week End

Arizona's traffic fatality toll for 1950 fell to less than one per day for the weekend. The 51st day of the year recorded one highway death, Everado Cabellero, 19, of Clarkdale, after a pickup and sedan collision near Clarkdale. The inquest was planned. Additional injuries included Larry Penrod, 26, on a motorcycle after a crash at 24th Street and Osborn Road. Dwain Smith and Jean Sonkin were treated after a collision at 17th Avenue and Buckeye Road. Leonard Davidson, 49, was struck and injured near 902 South Seventh Street. the car fled the scene.

Arizona Arizona Highway Patrol Everado Cabellero Clarkdale Andres Mayo Anselmo Gomez Jerome Mayo Gomez Cabellero South Seventh Street

Willkie Memorial Fund Established

NEW YORK Feb. 20 AP A Wendell Willkie Memorial Fund for Research in Heart Disease has been formed at Lenox Hill Hospital where Willkie died five years ago. Dr. Benjamin Salzer secretary of the program's trustees said the fund was created as a living memory of Mr. Willkie to aid victims of a disease that kills many. Dr. Salzer was one of Willkie's physicians when he died Oct. 8 1944 of Korsanary thrombosis.

New York Wendell Willkie Lenox Hill Hospital Willkie Benjamin Salzer Salzer

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