YMCA drive sets target for 1.2 million dollar new building
The Phoenix YMCA campaign aims to raise 1.2 million for a seven story North First Avenue YMCA, with a 500000 goal this year and 500000 already raised in 1944. A Victory Dinner on Feb 6 marks the drive, aided by report luncheons and a curb "Y" barometer at Central and Van Buren.
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Harry Walker
William Hunt
Central Avenue
van Buren Street
Young Men's Christian Association Building Fund
Pyle
Phoenix
YMCA
North Phoenix
Lynn W. Fitzgerald
Martin E. Wist
William J. Lester, Jr
KOY
Olga Rogers
Frank Redfield
Tom Kinling
Redfield
Dix W. Price
Teams Organization
North
First Avenue
Fee
Accidents Conclude From Page Six A E R
State Route 84 crash 23 miles east of Gila Bend yesterday afternoon marked Arizona 23rd traffic fatality. Eleanor Clapp 39 Fort Bliss Texas died en route to Casa Grande hospital after sedan left road and crashed. Stacy W Clapp Jr 37 Army colonel uninjured said a car forced the sedan off the road. Mexican national being questioned. Inquest set for 10 a m tomorrow by Eddie Stout Gila Bend ex-officio coroner. Lena Aqua 59 1535 East Bellview Street received emergency care after auto pedestrian collision at 16th and Moreland. Car driven by Mike Minon 2126 East Polk Street. Fred McPherson Prescott admitted to Fort Whipple Hospital after car overturned twice 20 miles west of Humboldt on Highway 69. Robert L Hunt Flagstaff seriously injured at Holbrook Hospital after car struck a bridge abutment.
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Gila Bend
Eleanor Clapp
Fort Bliss
Tex
Casa Grande
Stacy, W. Clapp, Jr
Yuma
Eddie Stout
Lena Aqua
Bellview Street
St Monieca’s Hospital
16Th
Moreland Streets
Mike Minon
East Polk Street
Fred McPherson
Prescott
Fort Whipple Hospital
Humboldt
McPherson
Robert L. Hunt
Flagstaff
Holbrook Hospital
Holbrook
Marijuana Use Among Youths Reported In Phoenix
A Phoenix youth, recently released from Fort Grant for gang activity, says marijuana is common among Spanish American and Black youths. He describes smoking before dances and in fields to enhance energy and dancing. He notes inmates inhale gasoline fumes as a substitute. Various slang terms for marijuana are cited. US officials say stopping the tide requires Mexican authorities action.
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Phoenix
State Industrial School For Boys
Fort Grant
Reformatory
Griefa
Mari
Mora
Marquita
Jonesies
Hay,” and “Reefers
United States
Nudist Camp Absence Triggers Divorce in New Jersey
Mrs. William J. Nickerson was granted a divorce on desertion charges after claiming her husband left home to visit a nudist camp two and a half years earlier and never returned. The case dated from Jersey City, New Jersey, with the proceeding reported by AP.
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Jersey City
N. J
William J. Nickerson
Advertising wisdom in a dull day sale mood
A humorous ramble on marketing tactics shifts to romance and jokes failing to spark interest. The narrator seeks catchy copy to boost car sales while friends offer taunts about taxes and romance, ending with a stubborn switch to a blunt fire sale mood.
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Methuselah
Joe
Henry
Old Jack
Clark
Legislature mulls blue sky laws and reorganization plan
The governor plans a tight special session focusing on stock issuance rules and a proposed state government reorganization. Committee members oppose a costly election for the reorg plan and expect major work after Griffenhagen reports by Feb 1. Welfare deficits total 338,?k pending.
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Garvey
Griffenhagen and Associates
Legislative Committee
Islature
Frohmiller
Two Services Spokesmen Testify On Hydrogen Bomb
Washington January 20 two top policy spokesmen for the armed services appeared before the Congressional Atomic Committee to outline the military view on the hydrogen bomb. They described strategic implications and emphasized the need for further research and cautious deployment within national security.
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Washington
Armed Services
Congressional Atomic Committee
Fires Leave Multiple Fatalities Across Three Cities
In Windsor Connecticut Mrs Gladys O Connell 46 her husband Daniel 60 and her mother Ann Dombrowski 77 died when a frame home burned Patricia 17 survived with injuries In Boston Massachusetts a three story blaze killed Kevin Flaherty 10 and left his father Artin 47 slightly hurt Two firemen were overcome A Rawlins Wyoming family perished Velma Walker 28 an expectant mother and her 2 year old Jeanetta Frances died in a gas filled bedroom Thomas Walker husband and father and a 15 month old son Thomas Henry were unconscious at hospital Officials suspect gas heater and closed windows contributed to the tragedy.
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Windsor
Conn
Gladys O'Connell
Daniel
Ann Dombrowski
O’connell
Patricia
Boston
Mass
Ee Keven Flaherty
Artin
Rawlins
Wyo
Velma Frances Walker
Jeanetta Frances
Thomas A. Walker
Thomas Henry
Coplon and Gubitchev Ordered To Stand Trial
Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan ruled that the government’s espionage case against Judith Coplon and Valentin Gubitchev was not based on illegal wire tapping and ordered them to stand trial. He set the trial for next Tuesday in New York.
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New York
Sylvester J. Ryan
Judith Coplon
Valentin Gubitchev
Smithwick 8th Juror Selected in Texas Murder Trial
BELTON Tex Jan 20 AP The eighth juror was chosen in the murder trial of Sam Smithwick farmer C M Parkhill ten veniremen were questioned today with nine excused Judge Wesley Dice promised speedier handling but no faster pace noted The trial opened Monday Smithwick a former Jim Wells County deputy sheriff is charged with fatally shooting W H Bill Mason a veteran radio and newspaper man on an Alice Tex street last July 29
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Belton
Tex
Sam Smithwick
C. M. Parkhill
Parkhill
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