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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1950

Page

4

25 People Treated For Accident Injuries

Twenty five persons were brought to St. Monica's Hospital this weekend for injuries from traffic accidents. Names include Lillian C. Davis, 66, of 336 West Culver Street. John W. Morgan, 46. Orval Talley, 26. J. D. Crum, 16. Kenneth Tabor, 22. Hiram Tabor, 18. Betty Jo Ballard, 9. Alice Carr, 20. Bessie Balim, 19. Alonzo Haygood, 21. Willie Mae Haygood, 23. Marie Thews, 16. David W. Ormand, 23. James Henderson, 52. Mike Peter, 49. John C. Gales, 35. Ellen Martinez, 11. Tony Martinez, 49. J. D. Matlock, 46. Wayne White, 18. Dorothy Barnes, 23. Paul Culbertson, 28. Marilyn Tyson, 7. Several incidents occurred on Glendale to Peoria turns, 2100 South 16th Street, 40th Street and McDowell Road, Mesa-Chandler highway, Third and Virginia avenues, Fourth Avenue and Madison Street, Spruce and Grand, and 30th Street and Broadway.

St. Monica’s Hospital Arizona Highway Patrol Phoenix Lillian GC. Davis West Culver Street Glendale Peoria John W. Morgan Orval Talley el Mirage South 16Th Street J. D. Crum Henshaw Road Kenneth Tabor Hiram Tabor Betty Jo Ballard Lucy Jane Hammon South 15Th Street Alice Carr Buckeye 40Th Street McDowell Road Lonnie Francis Arlington Winston W. Murrill West Fillmore Street Mesa-Chandler Highway Bessie Balim South Fifth Avenue Alonzo Haygood Willie Mae Haygood Marie Thews West Sherman Street David W. Ormand West Virginia Avenue Phoenix College Third and Virginia Avenues James Henderson East Broadway Papago Park Veterans Hospital Mike Peter Altona Park Fourth Avenue Madison Street John C. Gales Ellen Martinez Tony Martinez Tempe J. D. Matlock Globe Wayne White Route 13 30Th Street Broadway Spruce Street Grand Avenue Dorothy Barnes Paul Culbertson Marilyn Tyson Latham Street E. F. Trujillo

Richardson Wins Overseas Press Club Top Award

Richard son chosen for the Overseas Press Club top award from 30 nominees in a mail ballot of 650 foreign correspondents. The award named for a CBS correspondent assassinated in Greece carries 500 dollars. The club also named winners for best reporting from abroad and other categories with journalists from Herald Tribune CBS Newsweek and Magnum Photos honored. Formal presentation at Waldorf-Astoria next Friday night. Richardson had planned home leave after four years with AP but opted to join a dash toward Shanghai despite Nationalist ships, aware of the dangers ahead.

Richardson Overseas Press Club Columbia Broadcasting System Greece Joseph Newman New York Herald Tribune Russia Joseph and Stewart Alsop The Herald Tribune Bill Downs CBS Berlin Edward R. Murrow Ernest K. Lindley Newsweek Magazine Henri Cartier-Brisson Magdam Photos Shanghai Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Flying Arrow Hong Kong

Hungry Sit In Strikers Resist Eviction in New York

Eighteen hungry sit in strikers, ten women, from Independent Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union of America continue their protest against Fuld and Company. They threaten to resist any eviction without a court order while demanding severance pay or transfer with the company to Catskill, New York. The company cites no severance duty in the current contract and plans a move due to rent increases.

New York Independent Wholesale and Warehouse Workers Union of America Molofsky Catskill N. Y Henry Goldsmith

Sir Harry Lauder’s 79th Birthday Songfest Remembered

Lauder led a birthday celebration and an aborted performance at Shaftesbury Theatre. News of his son John’s death at the Somme reached him hours before opening night, yet he pressed on as the audience wept after the finale. He fainted in Blackwood’s arms backstage. He composed over 150 songs and was famed for It’s Nice To Get Up In The Mornin’.

London Shaftsbury Theater John the Somme Harry Sir Harry Blackwood Jock

Prince Charles Namesakes Rise in Britain

London birth notice data show 54 boys named Charles in 1949, more than double the previous year. The list types out top boy names with John leading at 179, then David, Richard, Michael, and Christopher. girls favor Elizabeth, with Susan and Jane next.

London Prince Charles London Daily Telegraph Charles John David Richard Michael Christopher Elizabeth Susan Jane

Giants land at Mesa with Augie Galan joining Oaks

Giants president Horace Stoneham vacationing in California reports satisfaction with Phoenix Municipal Stadium. New steel stands replace temporary bleachers, seating up to 6,500 when fully installed by March 5. Galan, formerly with the Giants, moves to Mesa to join the Oaks. North America’s second largest river system note appears as unrelated text.

Land Calif Augie Galan Galan Giants Mesa The Oaks Horace Stoneham Stoneham Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Scientist Amnesia Victim in Detroit Identification Sought

A man identified by papers as an atomic scientist is hospitalized in Receiving Hospital Detroit after an amnesia incident. The 37 year old, Rowe, from Jackson Heights, was long identified as Gordon F Island New York. Documents include awards in atomic energy research and a signed note by former Secretary of War Henry J Simpson. Federal authorities were asked to verify his identity.

Detroit Rowe Jackson Heights Long Gordon F Island N. Y Henry J. Simpson Armand Meneghel

Sofia Purge Reported Amid Bulgarian Power Struggles

A source familiar with Bulgarian affairs says the Bulgarian Communist Party conducts a perpetual purge to maintain control, with citizens losing personal sovereignty. Two sensational trials are anticipated as the regime tightens its grip in Bulgaria.

Rome Bulgarian Communist Party

Tug Ocean Pride Grounded Near Subic Bay Rescue

The Ocean Pride from Hong Kong ran aground on a reef off Subic Bay entry today. U S Navy ships from Olongapo Naval Base pulled her off after receiving a distress call.

Manila Ocean Pride Hong Kong Subic Bay U. S Olongapo Naval Base

Rain totals from storm hit Arizona watershed regions

Rainfall measurements across multiple Arizona basins show varying totals from 0.11 to 1.20 inches with Roosevelt, Globe, and Pinal Ranch recording notable amounts. Tempe received just over an inch while higher elevations saw snow above 7 000 feet. No highway washouts reported though rocks and slides prompted caution. A power line fire occurred at 3100 West Christy Road and arcing at 301 Henshaw Road.

Roosevelt Intake Mormon Flat Globe Miami Pinal Ranch Stewart Mountain Verde Bartlett Dam Horseshoe Dam Childs Irving Fossil Springs Tempe Deer Valley Arizona Highway Patrol Highway Patrol West Christy Road Henshaw Road

Eastern Cold Tightens Coal Shortage Across East

The Associated Press reports that continued cold weather across the eastern half of the nation intensified a scant coal supply. Only Florida and a narrow Gulf Coast band escaped freezing temperatures as sub-zero readings spread, signaling worsening hardship for households and industry.

Associated Press Florida Gulf Coast

Weather Readings Across States Show Cold Snap and Flurries

Reports indicate Albany dipping to two below zero and Syracuse at minus one while Chicago stood at one above. Georgia sees potential damage to fruit trees with Atlanta at 29 and Savannah at 38. Southern cities report 34 in Charleston and 23 in Greensboro, with Birmingham at 29. Temperatures rise in the Great Plains and exceed norms in the Rockies as light snow flurries dot New York and Ohio Valley and rain affects Arizona and nearby states.

New York State Albany Syracuse Chicago Georgia Atlanta Savannah Charleston S. C Greensboro N. C Charlotte Asheville Birmingham Ala Great Plains Rocky Mountain Ohio Valley Arizona

Japanese Children Receive Scholarships at Yokosuka

Sailors and Marines at Yokosuka naval base raised funds for local Christian school scholarships. Several score Japanese children will attend the school with one year awards valued at about $30 each. Mrs. Ann Johnson of Washington and Navy Capt. R. O. Burzynski headed the drive.

Yokosuka Japan U.S. Naval Base Ann Johnson Washington, D. C Navy R. O. Burzynski Milwaukee Wis

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