Tucson Dope Plant Raided and 2 Jailed
Federal agents and Tucson police arrested Hom Shew Gock and Albert Good after a September investigation led to a lab seized in Tucson. Three ounces of morphine, equipment and transport records were confiscated, tying to earlier arrest of Joseph Larrison in Casa Grande. Larrison, the alleged chemist, was sentenced to 18 months in Phoenix. Gock and Good faced bonds of 5000 dollars. Gock bonded out, Good held after failing to post bond.
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Tucson
Hom Shew Gock
Albert Good
Joseph Henri Larrison
Casa Grande
Lafrison
Phoenix
Good
Hom
United States
Mexico
U. S
Thomas M. McKay
Pima County
Miss America Jacque Marks Birthday in Tucson
Jacque Marks Mercer known as Miss America turned 19 in Tucson with a two day visit. She spoke on air visited the veterans hospital reviewed the Marine Corps reserve unit and attended a sheriff's posse dance. Gifts include a palomino horse saddle trail gear fruit supply and gold jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Jacques Mercer
Arizona
Douglas Cook
Veterans Hospital
Marine Corps Reserve
Pima County
Sheriff’s Mounted
Posse
Aussies To Break Strike With Mercyless Force
Sydney reports the three week old Conservative Australian government vowed to end a four day Communist led dock strike without mercy or respect while noting the fossil Dawn Horse Eohippus had three hind toes and four front toes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Communist Party
Newspaper Publishers Gather For Arizona Awards Meet
Publishers from Phoenix and Mesa convene for the Arizona Newspapers Association three day event with sessions on daily weekly magazines and a banquet. Awards announced include first place overall to The Phoenix Gazette for general excellence among dailies over 10 000 circulation and others to The Mesa Daily Tribune and The Glendale News.
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Bud Brown
Irving Diamond
Robert R. Grose
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
San Francisco
Berlin
Delhi
Phoenix Gazette
Arizona Newspapers Association
Mesa Daily Tribune
Glendale News
Hotel Adams
Charles Mitten
Mesa Daily
Yuma
Mother Clubs 2 Tots With Frying Pan
A 28 year old Port Orange mother attacked her two small girls with a heavy iron frying pan last night. Shirley 1% and Evan 2% were in critical condition at Halifax Hospital awaiting X rays. The mother is jailed for a mental examination after beating her own head.
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Port Orange
Fla
INS
Halifax Hospital
Easton Rutherford
Shirley
Evan
Newspaper awards recap across Arizona weeklies and dailies
Arizona papers vie for best of 1930s style issues with honors in humor spot news women's page typography and general excellence. Notables include Phoenix Gazette first in general excellence and Mesa Daily Tribune winning women's page while Yuma Daily Sun earns several runner honors across categories.
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Arizona Republic
Phoenix Gazette
Mesa Daily Tribune
Nogales Herald
Yuma Daily Sun
Arizona Wildcat
Winslow Mail
Coolidge Examiner
the Republic
Arizona Range News
San Pedro Valley News
Phoenix Sun
Southwestern Veteran
Tucson
Tombstone Epitaph
Cactus
Superior Sun
Rovin
John Q. Public
Kenneth Arline
Happy Landing
Glendale News
Somerton Sun
Tempe
Milky Way Ranch dominates stock show Herefords awards
Milky Way Hereford Ranch led the Stock Show with top wins including M. W. Larry Mixer as reserve champion bull and S. Radiant Beauty as first reserve champion female rib bon. Exhibitors spanned multiple ranches across Arizona California and Colorado with names such as Bar D Ranch Rimrock Herefords Suncrest Hereford Ranches and University of Arizona among participants.
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Ats
M. W
Larryanna
Alan Feeney
Milky Way Ranch
Larry Mixer
Suncrest Herd
Bar D Ranch
Rimrock
Ariz
John Jacobs
Stephen L. Bixby
Globe
Harold L. Chapman
Springerville
Don A
Willcox
Arizona
Western Farm Management Company
Phoenix
Eureka Ranch
Bonita
Charles Spurlock
Pete Graves
Greene Cattle Company
Patagonia
Jack Haley
Hereford Ranch
Escondido
Calif
JL Ranch
Lancaster
J. B Price
K4 Ranch
Prescott
John W. Kieckhofer
Las Vegas Ranch
John Thompson
Scottsdale
R. P. Connally
Long Meadow Ranch
Robert T. Wilson
Milky Way Hereford Ranch
J. F. Miller
Hayden
Colo
Patterson Hereford Ranch
Skull Valley
W. E. Patterson
R. E. Perkins
Rancho Sacatal
Dos Cabezas
W. E. Holland
Rolling Ridge Ranch
Pomona
Paul Greening
Sacramento Herefords
Sacramento
T. H. Richards
Steepley Ranch
William Spence
R. A. Stuart
Paulden
Aluminum: A Luxury Metal at Five Dollars a Pound
About six decades ago aluminum was treated as a luxury metal with a price around five dollars per pound. The note reflects a time when scarce supply and high production costs kept aluminum out of everyday use.
Reserve Officers honor Fowler McCormick and local rancher
News brief notes members of the Reserve Officers of the Naval Service honoring Fowler McCormick chair of International Harvester with a silver Navy emblem. McCormick, honorary member, arrived from Chicago as club president John F. Sullivan presented the emblem. Also items include upcoming meetings of Daughters of the American Colonists and the Arizona Humane Association, plus local lectures at the Arizona Museum and an update on the uniform traffic code discussions.
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Naval Service
Fowler McCormick
International Harvester Company
Scottsdale
Hospital Fire Traps City Heroes Describe Devastating Blaze
Davenport officers and firefighters raced to a hospital fire that spared four neighboring buildings. Bill Stegen, 57, recalled rushing to the scene, aiding crews as windows were barred and patients cried for help. Flames broke through the roof as rescuers pulled a woman from a bed and carried others down ladders. Officials estimated losses at 200000 dollars.
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Bill Stegen
Davenport
Stegen
Hospital Names Victims in Davenport Fire Tragedy
Davenport January 7 victims listed from Mercy Hospital fire include Mrs Anna Neal night attendant Mrs Maggie Tubberty 85 Davenport Mrs Minnie Madden 80 Ottawa Illinois Mrs Mary Ryan 85 Avon Illinois and others among elderly mental patients harmed in the blaze.
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Davenport
Davenport’s Mercy Hospital
Anna Neal
Maggie Tubberty
Minnie Madden
Ottawa
Til
Mary Ryan
Avon
Young pigs striping fades as they age.
Early in life young wild pigs show striped camouflage which gradually disappears as they mature.
Steelworkers to Strike At ALCO Plants Tomorrow
CIO steelworkers ended talks with American Locomotive Company and prepared a midnight walkout. About 10,000 workers at plants in Schenectady Dun Kirk Auburn and Latrobe Pennsylvania face potential stoppage.
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Schenectady
N. Y
CIO
American Locomotive Company
Dunkirk
Auburn
Latrobe
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Jacque
Uncle Smith
Smith
Ave
West van Buren
Aaa
Association
Arizena Newspapers
Ase Tat Eth
Gazette
Arline
Fcture
Maricopa County
The
Tucson Daily
Ewan
Phoenix Association OF Insurance Agents
Saguaro Chapter
Daughters of the American Colonists Oy
G. T Smitheran
North 40Th Street
A. C. Worm
South Carolna
de Witt Wheat
Men’s Garden Club
Valley Garden Center
North 15Th Avenue
Jay Egbert
L. C. Updyke
Arizona Museum
10Th Avenue
van Buren Street
D. Lee Jones
Chandler
St. Joseph’s Hospital
House
Highways and Bridges Committee
Arizona Highway Commission
Raymond Langham
Bill Craig
Wickenburg
Robert H. Wallace
John Wilson
Harry Wimberly
Marshal Simms
Clifton
Arizona Humane Association
Westward Ho
Eridu
Iraq
Fee
Green Gables
Rothway
Wards Poultry Ranch
Rothway Egg Farms
Johns-Manville
Engineering & Supply CO
W. Fillmore Phoenix
Chevrolet
Suna
Spm
Quebeceaux
Lou Evanoff
Charles Hartlough
Ralph Jordan
Guy Shelley
Lee Foster
ED Paugh
Loren LA Prade
Phil Sanford
Eddie Roth
George Hoagland
Tom Hannon
Ray Brunsman
W. van Buren
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