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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1950
Page
18
Tempe to install two fire hydrants in the recently annexed district at East 13th Street with Terrace Drive and at Rural Road and Spence Avenue. More hydrants to follow when water mains are enlarged, and street lighting plans are underway in the new section.
Fragmentary OCR shows an offer for tablets with pricing 12 for 10c 100 for 10c and 100 for 45c plus corrupted text about a name. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities to locate a full news item.
Avra Warren minister to Finland and named by President Truman as ambassador to Pakistan arrived in New York for consultations with State Department officials before heading to Karachi for talks about the post.
Miami January 20 AP Workers at Inspiration Consolidated Copper and International Smelting and Refining halted a strike after 800 to 1,000 idle yesterday over the discharge of Rosario Heran January 4. Heran was offered reinstatement without back pay. CIO said workers will vote again if talks fail while Honeyman noted the union seeks back pay. The company asserts good cause and had offered reinstatement without time-lost pay since January 9.
Myron Charles Burger alias George Burns Jr pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five to eight years in the state penitentiary for forging checks totaling 624.30. A former chef at a local grill, he fled by taxi to Nogales then to Tucson, rented a plane to Las Vegas, was captured there, and transported back to Douglas for sentencing.
Sunnyslope hosts the Desert Mission Concert Series fourth program at 8 p m in Sunnyslope Presbyterian Church auditorium. performers include Bertha Autenrieth soprano Ambrose Holford tenor and Patricia Keating piano soloist and accompanist. Desert Mission adult education classes open for enrollment and at 9112 North Third Street. Aileen Sonderman to direct music at the Helen C Lincoln Day Nursery opening next month. nursery will employ additional teachers and care for 50 preschool children aged 2 to 6.
Mesa Jan 20 The second annual 20 30 Club Junior Rodeo will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Apache Junction Rodeo Grounds. Performances start at 1 30 p m each day with free bus transportation from Mesa leaving 12 45 p m from Greyhound Station. Charlie Whitlow Florence directs events for two age groups 5 to 12 and 13 to 16 with new father and son tying race and a pony express race. Exhibitions feature Adolph Pendergast and Smokey with Brahman bull Arboretum and Magma Copper Mine near Superior. Superior Rotary Club will greet the group. Buses available for those without cars.
Ambassador at Large Philip C. Jessup landed in Manila aboard a U.S. Air Force plane for a diplomatic survey tour of the Far East. He did not speak at arrival and said a news conference would be held tomorrow.
Mesa will host a travelade for winter visitors on Sunday January 29 leaving the Civic Center at 9 30 a m. The event is part of a Mesa Chamber of Commerce series and will tour the Southwestern region.
Pinal County Attorney Preston Sult agreed with Casa Grande women that an emergency exists and would cooperate to obtain funds from the Pinal County Board of Supervisors on an emergency basis. The money would hire a deputy county attorney and deputy sheriff for the Casa Grande area. Women’s committee chair Mrs. J. A. Barmes said they would press State Supervisor of Liquor John A. Duncan to name a resident control agent for Casa Grande.
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