Limiteds Sideswipe Near Williams Four Cars Leave Tracks
Two westbound Santa Fe Grand Canyon Limited trains sideswiped 10 miles east of Williams wrecking four cars and overturning a locomotive. About 150 aboard. fourteen women taken to Williams Community Hospital. one hospitalized later with shock. Sister passengers remained with her.
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Williams
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon Limited
Williams Community Hospital
J. B. Miller
Mountain View
Okla
A. A. Thompson
Clovis, N. Mex
C. E. Albert
Quit Request To Miss Aber Is Withdrawn
Miss Alva Aber, superintendent of nurses at the Arizona State Hospital for the Insane, was asked to resign but withdrew the request after protests from six nurses. Dr. Hart, the hospital superintendent, said the resignation letter was drafted but later withdrawn. Gov. Howard Pyle met with Miss Aber and the nurses. he planned further talks to resolve issues.
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Herb Nelson
Alva Aber
Arizona State Hospital For Insane
Bruce Hart
Miss Aber
Howard Pyle
DR. Hart
Hart
Governor Pyle
Mr. Pyle
Aber
Acheson and Van Fleet clash over Korea policy in briefing
A Tokyo dispatch reports Lt. Gen. Van Fleet saying the Eighth Army halted its advance to block Communist aggression. Senator Wiley questions if this aligns with U S political policy to quit chasing Reds. Acheson separates military description from policy aims, noting the goal to repel the attack and restore peace in the region.
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Tokyo
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
North Korea
Wiley
Acheson
van Fleet
Senator Wiley
Korea
National Geographic: Australia depends on sheep and wool
The National Geographic Society reports that nearly one third of Australia's population relies on sheep and wool for their livelihood, highlighting the economic importance of the industry to the nation.
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The
National Geographic Society
Australia
Jack Choisser Honored Amid Missing Attendee
City attorney Jack Choisser missed his farewell luncheon at the Hotel Adams hosted by 20 city employees after resigning effective yesterday. Police Chief Earl O Clair ordered a lookout as officials tried to locate him. Choisser and a brother were reportedly out of town visiting a cotton farm when the surprise party proceeded.
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Jack Choisser
Choisser
Hotel Adams
Earl O’clair
Pilot Smith Dies In Air Crash Near Mayer Arizona
Air crash near Mayer AZ claims the life of Milton P Smith Sr a Phoenix area aviation pioneer. Smith logged 600 to 800 flight hours built Hassayampa Country Club and helped found Rust-Proofing Inc He led YMCA and Boys Club fundraising and was active in several clubs. Survived by his wife two daughters and a son funeral arrangements handled by Grimshaw Mortuary.
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Smith
Phoenix
Providence
R. I
Eben Lane
Hassayampa Country Club
Prescott
Rust-Proofing, Inc
E. Henshaw Rd
San Diego
Coronado
Florida
Milton Vv. Orme
Mayer
Phoenix Country Club
Arizona Club
Phoenix Optimist Club
Orme
Charles E. Erickson
Milton P. Smith, Jr
Stanfield
Grimshaw Mortuary
Colorado
Wyoming
Thermopolis
Lander
Cheyenne
Wind River
Boysen Dam
Green River
Nebraska
Salt Creek
Ashland
Hickman
Lincoln
Dale
Neal Harlan
University of Nebraska
New Mexico
C. A. Custafson
Forest Rangers
Mathew H. Davis
The
Forest Service
Washington
Tucson
Albuquerque
Silver City
N. M
Army
Air Force
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Tex
Holliman Air Base
John Baptist Dies on Salt River Reservation
John Baptist, 90, died at his home on the Salt River Indian Reservation after a short illness. Services set for 10 am tomorrow at the Presbyterian Church on the reservation, with burial in the reservation cemetery. Survived by two daughters Fanny Joe and Ida Manuel, five grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren.
Somerton Elects Four New Councilmen
Somerton residents elected four new town councilmen yesterday with only one incumbent, W. C. Stone, retaining his seat. The new members are Dr. E. S. Shreyer Fred Mabrey Charles Urt Izuastequi and Marvil Pool.
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Somerton
W. C. Stone
E. S. Shreyer
Fred Mabrey
Charles Urt@Izuastequi
Marvil Pool
Arizona highway budget eyed at 1951 52 plan
The Arizona Highway Commission tentatively adopts a 25 275 000 budget for 1951 52 with 21 365 000 for state highway improvements and 3 919 000 for county primary roads. About 12 000 000 comes from new federal and state funds. rest is carry over. Principal allocations affect Central Arizona area including Black Canyon Highway and Apache Trail projects.
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Arizona Highway Commission
Cy Perkins
Mel Goodson
Commission
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Black Canyon
Phoenix
Prescott
Cordes Junction
Verde Valley
Perkins
Maricopa County
Base Line Rd
Three Hurt In Car Crash Involving Phoenix Family
Three members of a Phoenix family were hospitalized after a two car collision at 15th Avenue and Osborn. Harvey Mueske 43 Linda Mueske 38 and Patty Mueske 4 suffered injuries including head and rib damage. The other driver Evelyn Johnson 21 and her mother Margaret 42 also treated. Separate incidents include Lonnie Parker 3 treated for a head injury after falling from a car and J P Parker 2122 W Pierson driver of the car. Jack Peacock 19 treated after motorcycle and car crash at 20th Street and Van Buren. William Qualls 40 drove in the Ninth Avenue Buckeye Road crash where William Campbell 10 treated after vehicle left the scene.
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Phoenix
Memorial Hospital
15Th Avenue
Osborn
Harvey Mueske
W. Maricopa
Linda
Patty
Mueske
Jack Peacock
41St St
20Th Street
van Buren
William M. Qualls
E. Jackson
William E. Campbell
S. Ninth Ave
Ninth Avenue
Buckeye Road
Storms and floods lash Midwest with heavy damage
Debris and rainwater flood roads from Jackson to Lansing as Michigan cities report heavy damage including broken windows and uprooted trees. Coast Guard warns Great Lakes ships to port while storms hit Chicago and Denver area with record winds and sharp temperature drops.
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Michigan
Jackson
Ann Arbor
Battle Creek
Lansing
Coast Guard
Great Lakes
Detroit
Weather Bureau
Milwaukee
Chicago
Coffee Cans Behind Modern Coffee Fad
The piece recalls a shift to frozen coffee and its flaws. While the wife praises convenience and thrift, the narrator notes the hidden defect and laments losing the morning coffee aroma. The real shortage appears in the garage as coffee cans vanish and routines rely on their versatile use for storage, crafts, and repair.
Truman letter shows push for Iran Britain talks on nationalization
The president urged Mossadegh to welcome a British delegation for negotiations based on nationalization, while avoiding actions that would worsen ties with Britain. Mossadegh rejected a vague basis for talks, and U S fears Soviet influence grows as Iran crisis deepens.
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Attlee
London
Iran
Truman
Mossadegh
Britain
Senate
U.S
State Department
U. S
Soviet Russia
Middle East
Youths' Jail Sentences Suspended
Three Tucson youths Inglis Murphey Jr. Zajec were fined 100 dollars and given a suspended 30 day jail sentence after pleading guilty to petty theft in a purse snatching. Lee Kenner Frank Labeau Tom Kelly were dropped for lack of evidence. Judge Howsare delayed the jail term six months, placing the boys on probation.
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Tucson
Dave Inglis
John M. Murphey Jr
Thomas M. Zajec
Lee T. Kenner
Frank Labeau
Tom Kelly
Eugene Karaszewski
James M. Howsare
Justice of the Peace
Howsare
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Oklahoma City
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Hollywood
Albert
Chalender
el Capitan
Smiley Jones
Winslow
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Hazel Hopkins
Los Angeles
Marion Rehbein
F. Brandon
Walter A. Cook
St. Joseph
Thelma Shumaker
Stockton
Calif
Virginia Hernandez
Louise Gongora
Dallas
Mater J. Hunt
Crockett
Mary Chatham
Salinas
Marian Bradley
Brownwood
Crystal Ice
Acep
Svea Rere
Corp Phoeniy
Fred Hartung
M.vc
M.A
A. B. Robbs
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Europe
Alphonse Juin
Bremerhaven
Germany
Juin
Jack
John Baptist
Canyon Road
Government Wells
Port of Phoenix
Summit
Pinto Creek
Tempe Rd
Washington Blvd
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Mesa
Desert Wells
Queen Creek
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Aquila
Wickenburg
Topock-Kingman
Ash Fork Hill
Highway Commission
Boy
Reynolds Metals Company
Evelyn Johnson
W. Minnetowa
Miss Johnson
Margaret Johnson
Lonnie Parker
Good Samaritan Hospital
16Th St
Virginia
J. D. Parker
W. Pierson
American Fence Co
East
Roosevelt
Maki
Tran
Bear
Morning’s Republic
E. Indian School
W. van Buren
Don Fredeerickson
IM Kelly
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