Transfer of Ortizs to El Paso Sparks Local Welcome
Major Max G. Kurtz announced the transfer of Major and Mrs. Roque Ortiz from Phoenix Salvation Army to El Paso Texas after 15 years in Spanish work. Captain and Mrs. S. Gomez will replace them in El Paso and will be welcomed at a Sunday meeting January 15 at Sa East Washington Street.
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Roque Ortiz
Salvation Army
Phoenix
el Paso
Tex
Max G. Kurtz
S. Gomez
Ortiz
Additional Power Seen From Colorado River
A Federal Power Commission engineer predicts over 3,000,000 kilowatts more power from Colorado River projects in the Lower basin and nearly 2,000,000 kilowatts planned in the upper basin to aid economic development. The 1960 electric-utility demand is estimated around 27.8 billion kilowatt hours, with industrial use approaching 1.61 billion.
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San Diego
Calif
Federal Power Commission
Colorado River
Lesher S. Wing
San Francisco
Colorado River Water Users Association
Wing
Power Commission
Colorado River Basin
Bureau of Reclamation
Rattlesnake
Desolation
Red Canyon
Flaming Gorge
W. D. Luplow
Los Angeles
Central Arizona
Judge Rules Arizona Grapefruit Prorate Limits Invalid
In Yuma County, Judge Henry C. Kelly ruled the Arizona Grapefruit Prorate Program cannot regulate interstate grapefruit volume. Hearsh Brothers challenged the committee’s allotments. the decision allows interstate shipments in any quantity, preserving state control only over grade and size. The case, filed by P S Burgess, may be appealed to the Arizona Supreme Court. Byron J. Showers explained the committee’s stance on preventing market glut and losses to producers.
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Yuma
Arizona
Henry C. Kelly
Yuma County
Hearsh Brothers
California
Kelly
United States Department of Agriculture
Arizona Supreme Court
Byron J. Showers
Showers
P. S. Burgess
Agricultural Private Commissioner of
Henry F. Coleman
Ivan G. McDaniel
Attorney General’s Office
Francis J. Ryley
Mark Wilmer
Phoenix
Prorate
Two holdup suspects arrested by Phoenix detectives
Detectives Gordon Selby and Ed Langevin arrested two men tied to at least three armed robberies in Phoenix while a fourth and possibly a fifth in the area are under investigation. One suspect was nabbed in a Ford Hotel room with a .32 pistol and clothing linking him to liquor store holdups. the other was captured at his home.
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Phoenix
Gordon Selby
Ed Langevin
Ernest Sauer, Jr
Ford
Second Avenue
Washington Street
William R. Hopper
Barney’s
John Schunn
Town Liquor
West van Buren Street
James B. Barton
van Buren Street
North 24Th Street
East Washington Street
Weather features across the nation and California frost impact
Weather on the page reports 24 degree highs inland in California while frost damages hit Imperial and Coachella Valley tomatoes. Citrus losses look limited though half of 300,000 acres unprotected. Texas cold caused five deaths. sub zero readings appear in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Fair in plains and Southwest. Florida and Georgia warm. Western Tennessee and Arkansas cold with rain. Highs reach 83 in Cross City Florida and 64 in Philadelphia. Los Angeles peaks at 58 and San Diego at 61.
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California
Imperial
Coachella Valley
Don Anderson
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Texas
Minnesota
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Iowa
Pembina
Grand Forks
N. D
Central Plains
Southwest
Florida
Georgia
Gulf
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mercury
Cross City
Fla
Tampa
Macon
Atlanta
Birmingham
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Diego
U S Professors Missing In Islands
The United States Embassy directs a wide search for two American Fulbright Exchange Professors Marvin Pittman of California and Robert Conklin of Springfield Massachusetts who vanished December 23 during a hiking trip in Mountain Province in the Northern Philippines home of the Igorot tribes.
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Manila
P. I
United States
Mountain Province
Philippines
Fulbright Exchange
Marvin Pittman
California
Robert Conklin
Springfield
Mass
Vest-pocket views at Salad Bowl parade unfold daily quirks
The narrator recalls a Salad Bowl parade scene with peanut and orchid hawkers. He muses on parades, street vendors, and the value of open space between floats, noting curb lines and visibility for spectators. The piece blends nostalgia with practical parade observations.
Two Stabbed In Quarrel On North Oracle Road
Two Tucson men were stabbed during a tavern quarrel on North Oracle Road and were improving at St. Mary’s Hospital. Edward Ellis and Barney Moore were injured. John Rhodes, 62, of Sacaton Ranch, was detained for investigation after witnesses said Rhodes stabbed Ellis as Ellis tried to remove him from the tavern. Moore was stabbed while aiding Ellis. Rhodes claimed he was beaten by several men with a tire chain and took refuge in a car.
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Tucson
Oracle Road
St. Mary’s Hospital
Edward Ellis
Barney Moore
John Rhodes
Sacaton Ranch
Rhodes
Ellis
Moore
Jerome P. Martin
Arturo Estrella
Girl Missing in Indiana Feared Foul Play
A statewide police alert was ordered for 12 year old Mary Lou Collins who vanished from Cambridge City after leaving home to fill a cook bucket. Wayne County ward disappeared Tuesday night and authorities say they have no clues regarding her whereabouts.
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Cambridge City
Ind
Mary Lou Collins
Wayne County
Indiana
James Sheets
Tax Rider Ban Rejected
Senate Republican policy makers rejected a Democratic bid to bar excise tax repeal riders to the oleomargarine tax repeal bill. The move signals continued partisan tension over how tax changes should be packaged and voted.
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Washington
Senate
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