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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1950
Page
5
Afghanistan and Pakistan edge toward a potential clash over Pathanland as both nations rely on Pathan influence for security. The piece frames the dispute as a cold war that could widen amid regional pride and external interests, noting Afghanistan’s isolation and Pakistan’s Kashmir tensions.
Paul Bacon ten-year-old pupil at John Burroughs High School in Burbank found a burning dynamite cap in a locker room. He tried to throw it outside but was injured when it exploded, suffering about fifty cuts on his body.
Funeral services for Charles Lester Turner 67 retired inspector for a local engineering firm who died Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital were to be conducted at 2 p m today in Memory Chapel of A L Moore and Sons Mortuary. Rev Fredrick Barnhill and the Evergreen Masonic Lodge would officiate. Burial would be in Memory Lawn Memorial Park. Turner a North Dakota native resided here since 1927 living at 2306 North 11th Street. He was a member of Evergreen Masonic Lodge A F and A M in Minnewaukan N D. Survivors include his wife Maud E two daughters Lorraine Smith Minneapolis Minn and Effie Tunnell Vallejo Calif and a brother W C Turner Lapel Ind.
Funeral services and burial will be in Terreaute Indiana today for Mrs Katherine G Hunter a former longtime Phoenix resident who died in Indiana city Monday She was about 70 years old Wife of the late H H Hunter proprietor of the old Hunter Drug Store located where Hanny's now stands Mrs Hunter gained a wide circle of friends during the 20 years she resided here She left Phoenix in 1943 She is survived by a niece Mrs Marie Meyer of Indianapolis who visited here last Winter.
Private carriers challenge a proposed Arizona Corporation Commission order requiring minimum physical and mental health standards for drivers. They argue it exceeds the commission’s jurisdiction by making any truck driver subject to its rules, despite the aim to reduce trucking accidents. A public hearing was postponed for legal review.
Governor Dan E Garvey seeks a 14 inch rifle from the sunken battleship Arizona for a state memorial on the Capitol lawn. He has word from Senator Carl Hayden that one gun is available at nominal cost though transportation is a challenge due to its 84 ton, 56 foot length and rail delivery to Phoenix.
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