Planes Search Yukon for Lost Transport in Freezing Wastes
Some 40 American and Canadian planes scoured 30 below conditions in a vast air search for a missing U. S. Air Force C-54 with 44 aboard in the Yukon wastes. Ground parties moved across desolate terrain while reports of a sighting and an explosion spurred a 1000 mile northward corridor from Great Falls to Whitehorse. U. S. Fourth and Fifth Air Forces parachute rescue units waited to deploy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. SS
Fourth Air Force Rescue Squadron
Great Falls
Mont
INS
United States Air Force
Yukon
Whitehorse
Canada
Soukon
Alaska Highway
U. S. Air Force
U. S
Fourth
Fifth Air Forces
McChord Field
Wash
Lowery Field
Denver
Fear of Highway Deaths Prompts Call for More Cops
A speaker urges harsher traffic enforcement as a solution to rising highway fatalities. Rather than broad fixes, the piece targets reckless drivers and complacent pedestrians, insisting that visible motorcycle cops can deter risky behavior and save lives.
Chats Leu Arizona's Largest Car Dealer
Chats Leu is listed as Arizona's largest car dealer located on Ave and West Van Buren. The notice highlights the store's prominence in the Phoenix market and notes its long operating history and wide selection of vehicles. Local business observers attribute the ranking to extensive inventory and customer reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Ave
West van Buren
Passengers Aboard Lost Plane Named in Air Force Release
The Air Force released the names of 36 passengers aboard the United States Military Air Transport Service C-54 that vanished in the Yukon wilderness on January 26 during a flight from Anchorage Alaska to Great Falls Montana. Crew members had been identified earlier. The list includes Eldon Dolansky Sunnyside Washington Philco Company technician en route from Adak Alaska. Joyce Espe Elmendorf AFB Alaska. Victor Espe two years old Elmendorf AFB. and many sergeants and conscripts from states including Massachusetts Texas California Georgia Nebraska Arkisto. Flight personnel include Jack Dickerson Dunsmuir California and Frank Gregory Eielson AFB Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Military Air Transport Service
Yukon
Anchorage
Alaska
Great Falls
Mont
Air Force
Eldon V. Dolansky
Sunnyside
Wash
Philco Company
Adak
Joyce M. Espe
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Victor E. Espe
Sie
Jack P. Faris
Houston
Robert E. Ahearn
Charlton City
Mass
Burnis T. Lively
Long Branch
W. Va
Raymond G. Mangold
Rodney
Ark
John J. McDonald
Lowell
Clinton D. Tompkins
Langley
Ray L. Asel
Los Angeles
Calif
Donald W. Dagie
Hawarden
Train collision kills 27 in Kashmir-bound route
NEW DELHI India Jan 30 A spokesman for East Punjab railway said 27 people were killed and 64 injured when a Kashmir-bound mail train collided with a freight train 155 miles north of New Delhi Sunday morning. Twenty of the injured were taken to Ambala Hospital 34 miles south in serious condition.
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New Delhi
India
East
New Douglas Report Heard in Washington
President Truman said Douglas would return to London within 60 days after illness. Charles G. Ross stated he knew nothing about weekend reports that Lewis Douglas would not resume as ambassador, noting informants could have better information than the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles G. Ross
Lewis Douglas
England
United States
Douglas
Truman
London
Ross
Weather Update On Snow Across Arizona Mountains
Snow covered higher elevations with varying depths and moisture. Flagstaff logged six inches with .33 inch moisture, Payson had one foot with 1.26 inches, and Grand Canyon eight inches with .68 inch. Roads were icy in mountains and drivers urged to carry chains from Prescott to Flagstaff and on US 60 to Show Low.
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McNary
Payson
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Arizona Highway Patrol
Prescott
Globe
Mogollon Rim
Louis R. Juritz
Phoenix Station
Weather Bureau
Phoenix
Sky Harbor Airport
Record Cold Grips Midwest with 50 Degrees Below Zero
Western half of the nation endures a frigid blast as Minnesota and surrounding states report extreme lows. Bemidji hit 50 degrees below zero, Moose Lake -48, Brainerd -45, Pembina -41, Grand Forks -32, Bismarck -29, while Minneapolis-St Paul around 20 below. Temperatures rise eastward toward near or above freezing from Cleveland to the Atlantic seaboard.
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Associated Press
Mercury
Mississippi Valley
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Bemidji
Minn
Dakotas
Minnesota
Moose Lake
Brainerd
Pembina
N. D
Grand Forks
Bismarck
Twin Cities
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake City
Oklahoma
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Atlantic Seaboard
City manager delays action on fire and police radio plan
December discussions delayed by arguments. Wilson may seek postponement pending answers to questions about dual radio needs. He asks if one station could serve both departments, why 60 direct lines exist, and seeks proof of necessity. City bill totals 1200 dollars monthly with half for direct lines. savings possible if nonessential lines are cut.
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Wilson
Police Department
Fire Department
Kansas City
Telephone Company
City of Phoenix
Arizona Children’s Colony project history and funding
The record traces the Arizona Children’s Colony from 1929 site shifts to 1941 supervision transfers, with multi million dollar requests and appropriations for a colony to house mentally deficient children. It notes 160 acres cleared and 80 acres prepared, a 373,879 dollar construction bid by LaMAR Homes of Phoenix, and ongoing needs for buildings, staff, school, infirmary, and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Public Instruction
Mesa
Randolph
Lamar Homes, Inc
Phoenix
Coal Strike In Fourth Week With No Indication Of Break
Pittsburgh dispatch reports 89,575 striking coal miners as the no contract no work protest enters its fourth week. Western Pennsylvania shows nearly all 50,000 miners idle while some Central Pennsylvanian mines operate. West Virginia sees total strikers rise to about 20,000, with Ohio also idle. President Truman may intervene within 48 hours, potentially via an independent board to advise on a new contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
White House
Pennsylvania
United Mine Worker
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Companies
West Virginia
UMW
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Washington
Truman
Paintings on View show Surrealism to Portraits at Benton Loan
A $250000 art collection loaned by United States Senator William Benton will be displayed daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. through February 12. The exhibit, highlighting works by Sterne Dali Feininger Kent Farnsworth Rattner Zerbe Biddle Wood Kroll Davis and others, is hosted by the Phoenix Fine Arts Association Valley National Bank and Encyclopaedia Britannica with 550 visitors at an invitational tea yesterday.
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Gayer
Jerry Farnsworth
Abraham Rattner
Karl Zerbe
George Biddle
Nan
Grant Wood
Leon Kroll
Emma
Gladys Rockmore Davis
United States
William Benton
Connecticut
Phoenix Fine Arts Association
Valley National Bank
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Benton
Sewer Deal Negotiated for Scottsdale Hotel Project
Scottsdale negotiations for a sewage disposal plant to serve the Western Hotel site progress. Nathan Shayne, new hotel manager, expects construction to start within 60 days on Main Street and Scottsdale Road, with a 150 by 150 foot parcel leased for 99 years from Earl Shipp. The five story hotel will house about 300 guests and the Art Building will be demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Gazette
Scottsdale
Nathan Shayne
Westerner
Shayne
L. H. Fogle and Associates
Miami
Fla
Main Street
Scottsdale Road
Earl Shipp
Telephone Strike Threat Looms Over 100,000 Workers
Government mediators dug in to day for a threatened strike at any time by 100,000 telephone workers. President Joseph A. Beirne of the Communications Workers of America issued an important statement on strike strategy. William N. Margolis and Peter Seitz, aides of Federal Mediation Director Cyrus S. Ching, planned a meeting with Beirne before his news conference.
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Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
CIO
William N. Margolis
Peter Seitz
Federal Mediation
Cyrus S. Ching
Beirne
Russians Let Trucks Pass Through Helmstedt Checkpoint
BERLIN January 30. The Russian baby blockade backlog at Helmstedt eased as Soviet border guards relaxed traffic. Trucks moved through the checkpoint at eight to ten an hour, versus two an hour last week. West German police reported a backlog of about 60 trucks cleared by 6 a.m. today.
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Berlin
Helmstedt
Three Powers Hold Talks On Uranium Discuss Mutual Atomic Energy
Highly secret talks opened in a meeting between representatives of the United States Great Britain and Belgium on matters of mutual interest in the atomic energy field. The discussions focus on uranium ore, deemed the most valuable plant in America, as the raw material for atomic bombs.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Belgium
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Noel B. Jones
Harlington
Tex
Roy F. Jones
Marietta
Junior Lee Moore
Montgomery
Harold R. Noell
Nebraska City
Neb
Tommy E. Rhoads
Flint
Julian C. Thomas
Lake City
Albie P. Baughman
Tioga
Henry S. Kerchner
Thomasville
Jeff D. Johnson
Allentown
Raymond H. Matheny
McKenzie
Tenn
Bernard Portrey
Preston
Richard L. Suggs
Crossville
Thomas J. Young
Sulphur ‘Rock
John* A. Chalopka
Richmond
Charles W. Cook
van Dyke
Mich
Billie C. Cummins
Corbin
Francis D. Hofer
Seattle
Herman L. Lawson
Pauline, Co
Loyd E. Lowry
Mustoe
William W. Cranor
Dallas
Robert M. Hiatt
Toppenish
Blake F. Maxwell
Lynn
Robert J. Reitmeyer
St. Louis
Frank E
Borden
the Barden Co
Madison Ave
New York
the Barden Go
Alise
Lydia ER
Pinkham
New Douglas
Carrot Lumber
Pinal Ranch
Salt River
Stewart Mountain
Roosevelt
Granite Reef
Grapevine
Mormon Flat
Verde
Childs
Fossil Springs
Bartlett Dam
Horseshoe Dam
Alhambra
Sunnyslope
Ropit
West Adams
Board of Directors of
Arizona Children’s Colony Board
Ohio
Coun
Try
Anticoli
Maurice Sterne
Salvador Dali
Lyonel Feininger
Rockwell Kent
Tucson
Nogales
van Buren St
Greyhound
America
Cannon & Watson
N. Ith
First Avenue
Adams
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