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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

2

Bombings Protest Royal Visit at Northern Ireland Border

Irish extremists bombed two border customs posts at Kileen and Tullydonnel as Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret arrived for a state visit. Bombs exploded when unoccupied. Tullydonnel post sustained no damage while Kileen post suffered fire and document loss.

Belfast Northern Ireland Northern Southern Ireland Britain Elizabeth Princess Margaret Kileen Tullydonnel

King George Suffers Lung Inflammation

London June 1. King George VI, long afflicted by an incurable arterial blood ailment, has developed a catarrhal lung inflammation and is confined to his Buckingham Palace bedroom. Four doctors signed a medical bulletin saying he is not considered in serious danger at present. This marks the first formal palace statement since his illness began.

London George VI Buckingham Palace

Union Leader Fights Phone Rate Increase

Denver June 1 IN S A CIO Communications Workers Union district chairman La Roy Purdy opposed a Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph rate hike across six states. Purdy said an 8 percent wage offer was unfairly used to justify higher rates and would be rejected at a union meeting. He argued Bell Telephone’s high profits show wages could rise without sacrificing profit. Andrew Horan, Colorado manager for Mountain States T&T, said higher rates are needed to sustain service and expansion in Colorado New Mexico Arizona Idaho Utah Wyoming and El Paso Texas.

Denver INS Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company la Roy Purdy CIO Communications Workers Union Purdy Bell Telephone Andrew Horan Colorado Mountain States T&t New Mexico Arizona Idaho Utah Wyoming el Paso Tex

Palomino Breeder At Texas Meeting

A. B. Jenkins, recently elected president of the Arizona Palomino Exhibitors Association, and Mrs. Jenkins attend the national meeting of Palomino Horse Breeders of America in Mineral Wells, Texas. Other Arizona officers and directors are listed. Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Butler move to the Los Angeles area where he will practice medicine.

Benson to install J. A. Hibbs as mayor

Benson voters select J. A. Hibbs as mayor after leading vote count in city election. Incumbent C. A. Naegle and council members Val Kimbrough and Harry Lafoon win re-election. New councilmen Frank Lauer and Hibbs assume office July 1 for a two year term.

Benson J. A. Hibbs Hibbs C. A. Naegle Val Kimbrough Harry Lafoon Frank Lauer

Bullet removed from Boy's brain in four hour operation

Duane Hunt 16 remained in critical condition after doctors removed a bullet from his brain tissues. He was shot accidentally Wednesday afternoon while target shooting with friends. A four hour operation at St. Mary's Hospital was completed yesterday.

Tucson Duane Hunt St. Mary’s Hospital

Cool Wave Lingers Over Valley With Mild Temps Ahead

A cool wave and dust storm lowered Valley temperatures to below normal through next Wednesday. Forecasters expect a high near 90 and a low around 58 tomorrow, with light frost possible in high valleys. Yesterday’s highs reached 95 to 96 degrees and May records show a 112 degree day and 21 inches of precipitation overall.

United States Weather Bureau Phoenix

Boy Saved In Fire Suffers Severe Burns

Scott McCabe five, son of Mr and Mrs Herman McCabe, 2042 West Madison, is in St Josephs Hospital with severe facial, head, arm and upper body burns after a storage shed fire. Gordon Sloan, 26, 2030 West Madison, pulled tin from the shed to reach the trapped boy and received cuts on his hands. The blaze started when a match dropped in cooler packing. firemen responded.

Scott McCabe Herman McCabe W. Madison St. Joseph’s Hospital Gordon Sloan McCabe Scott

Permit Sought for Santa Cruz short hauling

M P Knagge of Santa Cruz County asked the Arizona Corporation Commission for a permit to haul cattle within Santa Cruz County and to points in Arizona. Protests came from certified livestock haulers and Southern Pacific Co. The plan targets short hauls to rail heads at Sonoita and Patagonia, with a hearing indicating the commission would decide later.

Tucson M. P. Knagge Santa Cruz County Arizona Arizona Corporation Commission Knagge Southern Pacific Co Sonoita Patagonia

Acheson Paper Sparks Senate Courtesy Clash

The debate over a secret State Department document intensified as Republicans pressed to publish it while Sen. Knowland faced GOP objections from Sen. McMahon over courtesy. The Formosa file’s disclosure was halted mid reading as aides paused transcription, with Acheson’s aides asserting his calm, confident aim to justify past and present policies.

Son Acheson Sen Brien McMahon Conn McMahon Knowland State Department Asia Formosa

Worldly wedding customs from around the world

A humorous June advertorial sketches wedding traditions across cultures. It mentions Chinese, Greek, Zulu, Karelia, Japanese, Russian and Quaker practices, plus a Sweden note about shared bread leading to love, concluding with dealer Van Bure.

Jackson Karelia Sweden

Farmer Dies Of Gunshot In Despondent Incident

Wesley Gilbert Stewart 41, a Tolleson native and farmer, died at Memorial Hospital from a gunshot wound ruled apparently self inflicted. Deputies said he was despondent. His son Larry 15 and two farm workers found him after hearing a shot near 5 a.m. A rifle lay beside him. funeral services are set with A. L. Moore and Sons.

Wesley Gilbert Stewart Maricopa Stewart Tolleson Memorial Hospital D. L. McGovney Sheriff’s Identification Bureau Larry Stewart McGovney A. L. Moore and Sons

Mexican unionist Rafael Ortega guest of honor in Albuquerque banquet

Rafael Ortega of Mexico City, leader of one of Mexico's largest labor unions, attended a Albuquerque banquet as a goodwill guest. The event honored him on behalf of officials of the American Federation of Labor. He serves as general secretary of the Confederacion de Obreros Campesinos de Mexico.

Albuquerque Rafael Ortega Mexico City Mexico Ortega American Federation of Labor Confederation de Obreros Campesinos de Mexico

Mother Of Editor Dies In Miami

Mrs. Gus Anderson aged 68 longtime Miami resident since 1912 dies after long illness. Swedish native mother of Raymond Carlson editor of Arizona Highways magazine and Wilbert who lives in San Francisco. Survived by husband, a foreman for International Smelting and Refining Co, and two sons.

Miami Gus Anderson Raymond Carlson Arizona Highways Magazine Sweden Anderson The International Smelting and Refining Company Raymond and Wilbert San Francisco

Mrs. Ethel Moore Mesan Succumbs

Mesa resident Mrs. Ethel Moore, 70, died after a long illness. She lived in Mesa three months and will be sent to Gordon Nebraska for funeral services and burial. She is survived by her daughter Mrs. Gertrude Dishong of Mesa, and a brother and a sister.

Ethel Moore Moore Mesa Gertrude Dishong

Soldiers in Korea Send Films to Tokyo for Development

American troops in Korea may forward unprocessed film to a central Tokyo facility for development. After processing, the prints are mailed back to the soldiers, simplifying overseas photography logistics and speeding image delivery.

Korea Tokyo

Two Expelled Students Questioned Over Bowdoin Murder

In Brunswick Maine two expelled Bowdoin College youths, one from Walpole Massachusetts, are questioned in the red scarf killing of a 24 year old divorcee whose body was found in a campus flower garden. They say they spent Saturday night on Vinalhaven Island and stayed at the YMCA after expulsion for allegedly taking alcohol from a lab.

Brunswick Bowdoin College Walpole Mass Shirley Murray Connecticut Vinalhaven Island Maine YMCA

Louis L Wallace of Kingman Dies

Louis Lanogan Wallace Sr., 72, Kingman attorney, died in California where he was undergoing treatment. An Arizonan since 1896, he lived in Prescott, Phoenix, Bisbee, Oatman, and Kingman. Funeral arrangements are pending. Survived by wife, two sons Louis L Wallace Jr and Gordon, and daughter Jeanne E Neilson of Montbello California.

Kingman Louis Lanogan Wallace, Sr California Prescott Phoenix Wallace University of Michigan Bisbee Oatman Louis L. Wallace Jr Gordon Jeanne E. Neilson Montbello Calif

Louis L. Wallace Dies Noted Kingman Attorney 72

Louis Lamoran Wallace, 72, a prominent Kingman attorney, died in Los Angeles. He first came to Arizona in 1896. Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter a brother and four grandchildren.

Kingman Louis Lamoran Wallace Los Angeles Calif Wallace Arizona

Col Packard Rites Planned for Douglas Pilot

Douglas residents prepare to honor Col Ashley B. Packard 34 at funeral services in Douglas tomorrow. The West Point graduate died in a Japan flight accident May 1 while on a routine mission. He held the Legion of Merit Bronze Star Air Medal and other decorations. His widow and two children survive, and a flyover is planned over the cemetery.

Douglas Ashley B. Packard Packard Japan Ashley Packard First National Bank of Vailey National Bank West Point Ashley III John Aden

Fort Huachuca civilian staff nears 700

Civilian employment at Fort Huachuca has reached 352 workers and is expected to climb to more than 700 as announced. The figure reflects ongoing staffing plans at the installation.

Fort Fort Huachuca Fort Huachuca

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