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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1950

Page

2

Senate Delays Vote On 12 Nominations In Arizona

The Arizona Senate delays confirmation of Governor Garvey's 12 nominations, keeping them in abeyance while party lines and sentiment are gauged. Key entries include John Scott for the Highway Commission and B F Hill for the Industrial Commission, with ten others listed across health, land, and racing boards.

Senate Arizona Senate Today Dan E. Garvey Garvey Fred J. Fritz Seemere Enate E Phoenix Gazette Senatorial High Command John Scott Show Low Arizona Highway Commission B. F Hill Phoenix Arizona Industrial Commission Scott

New miniature electronic tube aids hearing for the deaf

A new device using a small electronic tube offers hope for the hard of hearing. The unit weighs a few ounces and can hear whispers, eliminating bulky batteries. Interested individuals can contact J. J. Holland & Associates at 712 N. 1st St., Phoenix, Arizona, phone 4-7265.

J. J. Holland & Associates 1St St Phoenix Ariz

Legislature May Consider Amendment to 22nd Amendment

The Arizona Legislature may debate ratifying the 22nd Amendment restricting presidents to two terms after a special session. Speaker Raymond Langham sought a copy from Senator Carl Hayden, noting Arizona never acted on the 1947 referral. Endorsing groups seek the document, governor involvement uncertain, 21 states already ratified, 36 needed by year end 1954. The piece ends with a note that the rosefish births live young.

Raymond Langham Arizona House of Representatives United States Carl Hayden Arizona Langham Hayden Maricopa County

Free Ride Bill for Arizona Inspector Proposed

An amendment to the Arizona Constitution would allow the traffic safety inspector of the Arizona Corporation Commission to ride trains free in official duties. Sponsors Fletcher W. Timmerman of Maricopa County and John Hardwicke of Pima County argue free transport aids enforcement. If approved, the amendment would go to the November 7 general election ballot.

Arizona Arizona Corporation Commission House of Representatives Fletcher W. Timmerman Maricopa County John Hardwicke Pima County

Arizona House Bills On Tax, Appropriations And Codes

The House introduced the Uniform Traffic Code and multiple appropriations including 1800 to the State Board of Technical Registration 1370.03 to the State Hospital for the Insane 2117.33 to the Arizona Supreme Court for printing rules and 4850 for capitol buildings. Other actions reallocate funds to the Interstate Stream Commission 111000 to the Fish and Game Commission 12000 for a Mule Mountain patrol radio and 25000 to the Highway Commission for tourism publicity.

Arizona Supreme Court State Bar of Arizona Wing Ong Ronald Webster Maricopa County Dick Martin Henry Rush Yavapai County Arizona Interstate Stream Commission Harold Giss Yuma County Arch Bartlett Pinal County Sidney Kartus Arizona Fish and Game Commission Alfred Paul, Jr Cochise County Capitol House Committee On Capitol Buildings Robert Morrow Mohave County Highway Department Highway Patrol Mule Mountain Allen Cochise Marvin Burton Pima County Robert Hart Arizona Highway Commission

Assault Suspect Held In County Jail

Jesse Wright, 28, of 925 South Ninth Avenue, charged with criminally assaulting a 10 year old girl, held in county jail in lieu of $1,000 bond. Justice of the Peace Harry Westfall set Wrights preliminary hearing for March 3. Wright listed as a student.

Jesse Wright South Ninth Avenue Justice of the Harry Westfall East Phoenix Wright

Hoover Dam and Colorado River dispute loom in Senate talk

O Mahoney argues the court must find imminent state damage before jurisdiction, cites California benefits from Colorado River water and power while contributing none of the river’s water. He warns against locking the resource to California and urges federal action to unite resources for peace and progress. Chavez and Downey challenge the project, Downey calling it extravagantly foolish as he discusses a Phoenix area aqueduct and a 80 mile tunnel.

O’mahoney Senate Colorado River California Hoover Dam Colorado United States Dennis Chavez New Mexico William Knowland Supreme Court Arizona Congress Chavez Sheridan Downey Bridge Canyon Phoenix

Traffic Code Hearing Set

A public hearing will be held tomorrow in the House chambers at the Statehouse on the uniform traffic safety code. Introduced by Representatives William Craig and Harry Wimberly of Maricopa County and Edwinna Rosenbaum of Gila County, the bill covers driver licensing and a revamp of Arizona traffic laws. House debate on the code is set for Thursday at 2:30 p.m., with a final vote hoped for Saturday.

William Craig Harry Wimberly Maricopa County Edwinna Rosenbaum Gila County State Board of Technical Registration Charles Dryden Coconino County State Hospital For the Insane Wesley Allen Cochise County House Statehouse Arizona House of Representatives

Davis-Monthan Sergeant Killed In Tucson Road Crash

Sergeant Armando Arias, 30, of Douglas, died at Davis Monthan Air Force Base hospital from injuries after being struck by a car while walking along Aviation Road near East 22nd Street. He suffered internal injuries and a skull fracture. He is survived by his wife Julia and two sons. This was the 52nd road fatality in the state since January.

Tucson Armando Arias Douglas Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Hospital Arias Aviation Road East 22Nd Street Jane

Doctor Muentzer Mystery and FBI Lead in Parker Case

FBI Phoenix office received the first lead late yesterday after a Parker service station attendant reported a car used by two men to gas up with a doctor's credit card. The car, linked to Dr. Muentzer by registration and sales contract, contained rubber gloves and penicillin vials. Dr. Muentzer, born Vincennes Indiana and a 1942 Indiana Medical School graduate, faced prior charges in Los Angeles and Battle Creek. The case blends a violent discovery with a national security style pursuit.

Barton Nogales Sonora FBI Phoenix Parker William Murphy Wright Dr. Muentzer San Francisco Halph McDonald Halph McDonald Said Dr. Muentzer Los Angeles Battle Creek Mich Muentzer Vincennes Ind University of Indiana Medical School

Indian Bill Faces Objections In House Debate

Lawmakers debated a costly Indian relief bill with bipartisan support behind it. Representative Taber of New York objected to language claiming 90 percent federal funding for social security aid to Indians and feared it could exceed 100 percent. Morris reassured that intent and committee refinement guided passage.

John R. Murdock Arizona John Taber New York Taber Morris House Ways and Means Committee San Juan Shiprock Colorado River Indian Reservation

City Council defers fire alarm contract study for one week

Council postpones action on lighting school grounds until the full contract is reviewed. Bids opened to move 1714 tons of cast iron pipe from Water Department yard to Sky Harbor storage, with City Manager Ray W. Wilson and Public Works Director Kenneth K. King referred to study in-house handling to save about 3500. Informal meeting reveals City could own and perform the move cheaper. A sludge bid from R. L. Dyer was read and referred. Barracks rental at Sky Harbor saw Anderson Aviation bid 50 dollars monthly for one building and 28 for another, with only two of the three buildings bid.

Council Water Department 17Th Avenue Encanto Boulevard Sky Harbor Goldwater Ray W. Wilson Kenneth K. King King R. L. Dyer

The Pearl and the Price in Christian Science terms

The piece explains the pearl of great price as surrendering fear and human thinking to gain freedom. It notes many believers testify today and subscribe advertisements to share Christian Science as the comforting liberating understanding taught in the Christian Science textbook.

Christian Science

City Council Approves Library Plans and Liquor License Transfer

The council approved design plans for a new Central Library at McDowell Road and Central Avenue with Alden Dow as architect. It also granted transfer of a package liquor license to M A Bissell and A R Evans of Al Liquor Store. Additional actions included sewer assessments in Aviation Home sites and related tracts, final payment to Fisher Contracting for the Arizona Water Company Project, and announced gasoline purchases at Sky Harbor.

M. A. Bissell A. R. Evans East Indian School Road North Second Street Central Library McDowell Road Central Avenue Alden Dow Midland Mich Aviation Fillmore Tracts Griffin Subdivision Baker and Williams Tract Bumbalow Heights Santa Rosa Heights Gertrude Evelyn East Fillmore Street McKinley Street Council Fisher Contracting Company Arizona Water Company 18Th Street Osborn Road Sky Harbor Shell Oil Company General Petroleum Corporation Standard Oil Company of California

Two Air Officers Die In Mustang Crash At Tokyo Base

Two United States Air Force officers were killed when their Mustang fighter crashed during a routine landing at Johnson Air Base near Tokyo. Names were withheld pending notification of kin.

Tokyo INS United States Air Force Johnson Air Base

Church and School of Prayer Weekly Service Schedule

A list of weekly religious services across multiple churches with varying times. Lutherans hold Lord's Supper and sermon at 7 30 p m on Wednesdays, and other offerings on Tuesdays or Thursdays. El Buen Samaritano conducts Holy Communion and ashes services at 6 45 p m tomorrow and 10 a m later, with Holy Communion at 7 and 10 a m on Wednesdays and 7 a m Fridays, plus death and passion programs Friday afternoons and sermons in Spanish and English on Sundays at 9 a m.

Hope Altona Evangelical el Buen Samaritano Christ

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