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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1950
Page
19
A. O. Broussard resigns as chairman of the Yuma Housing Authority after clashing with the City Council over a housing needs survey for a federal grant. He led the authority since it began, urging taxpayer input on the decision.
Mexico City January 20 AP The Supreme Court ordered the federal judge at Ciudad Juarez to take possession of about two million acres of land near Juarez, registered in Mexican names but leased to U S cattlemen. Ben F Williams of Douglas Arizona said he held leases on about 100000 acres and has grazed cattle there for four years, noting no other Arizona cattlemen hold leases in the area.
Miss Shirley Arnow of 2531 East Culver Street and William Pomeroy of Mesa, both Tempe College students, plan a formal double ring wedding in the chapel at Arizona State College Tempe tonight following a recent local beauty queen marriage.
Francis Marion Salsman 85 of 119 South First Street Glendale died yesterday in a Phoenix hospital after a long illness. Retired railroad section foreman he was born November 14 1864 in Richland Missouri and moved to Glendale in 1916. Survived by three daughters Harriett Imes Ola McDonald and Anna Gaston two sons Earl and Burl ten grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at Brazill Whitney Mortuary Chapel with Rev C I Tucker. Interment Glendale Memorial Park.
Yuma officials met to discuss Colorado River front recreation plans at the first City Planning Commission session. Action on river parks was postponed pending the federal government stance. Mayor W J Anderson and other officials attended, with U L Baker presiding.
Tucson report shows petty thieves now take about three times as much merchandise from retail shops compared with 1941. Dan Hughes of Consultants, Inc. cites shoplifters dishonest employees bad check artists and confidence men as major factors affecting liquor food and service outlets.
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