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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1951

Page

3

Phoenicians Survive Canyon Plunge After Car Roll

Two Phoenicians Ed Davids and Kirk Carlock escaped a 200 foot canyon plunge in a 1939 car after a tire blowout. They crawled to Crown King for help, then were taken to St Josephs Hospital with shock and bruises. Police estimate seven rolls. They reached Crown King at 2 am and alerted locals who aided them. The couple were returning from Phoenix to Horse Thief Basin resort when the accident occurred near Crown King.

Crown King Ed Davids E. Fillmore Kirk Carlock E. Roosevelt Tikes David Bill Meigzer Carlock Metgzer Campbells Mrs. Meadows Highway Patrol Phoenix Horse Thief Basin Ed David Phoenix Hospital

Red Defenses Hold In Midst Of Speculation

In Tokyo on Saturday June 30 1951 Communist resistance in Korea remained fierce as a cease-fire negotiation drift appeared under way. General Ridgway was instructed to pursue cease-fire talks with Communist commanders while Washington officials disclosed the move. Reports from Pyongyang and front lines noted heavy fighting in places and the capture of a west Yonchon hill after repeated assaults. The Pentagon and White House confirmed dispatching instructions to Ridgway to seek a peace showdown, signaling a United States led push for an armistice despite Soviet calls for talks.

Washington United States United Nations Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Ridgway U. N Russia Tokyo INS William Sebald Pyongyang Pak Hong Yong Eighth Army Korea Front Red Yonchon Robert A. Lovett Defense Pentagon Moscow Lovett State and Defense Departments White House Joint Chief of

Guzik Fights Reporter on Chicago Arrival

Charles A. Guzik arrived in Chicago from Phoenix under bonds totaling 87500 dollars after fleeing by air to escape charges in Arizona for immoral relations. He threatened to punch a reporter and his bodyguard dodged cameras as Guzik traveled to visit his father under the alias Mr David.

Charles A. Guzik Chicago Phoenix Howe Wnyy Guzik Jake Greasy Thumb Stanley Sorkin Associated Press David Arizona

Navy Bomber Crash Kills 8 Off Florida

Eight Navy personnel died and one survived with a broken leg when a PBM patrol bomber crashed during takeoff at the Key West seadrome. The aircraft cartwheeled, sank in 12 feet of water, and divers searched the wreckage for the remaining crew.

Navy Florida Key West Fla Florida Straits Key West Naval Seaplane Station Naval Headquarters U.S. Naval Air Station Coast Guard Naval Hospital

Indian Welfare Issue Delays Arizona Legislature Session

Adjournment of the special session was set for noon but a welfare fight over Indian programs stalled it. Gov. Howard Pyle and leaders met over funding, while officials noted federal funds cover about 350000 dollars yearly beyond Navajo and Hopi areas. Rumors floated a federal cutoff if Arizona refused takeover.

Howard Pyle Pyle Robert Bohannan, Jr Federal Security Agency Arizona Bohannan

New System To Save Phone Toll Charges In Phoenix Area

The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company will eliminate toll charges on calls between Phoenix and nearby towns within two years. About 4,500,000 calls annually will be toll free once installed. Phoenicians can dial any community. locals can reach Phoenix or adjacent zones. Part of a $2.5 million Greater Phoenix expansion, central offices and new equipment will be built.

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Phoenix Litchfield Park Glendale Mesa Tempe Chandler H. K. Richmond Phoenicians Greater

House Okays Controls Extension Bans Price Rollbacks

The House approved an emergency measure extending price and rent controls through July and banning price rollbacks for that month. Passage was by voice vote after a 232 to 159 roll call, with a 165 to 106 vote on the no rollback amendment. The Senate later passed a broader eight month extension but with tighter limits on new price rallies.

Washington House Senate Truman Arizona Carl Hayden Ernest W. McFarland Michael V. di Salle

End to Pilot and Telephone Walkouts Shifts Focus to Rail Labor

Walkouts by United Air Lines pilots and Pacific Telephone workers ended today while Western Union talks were set to avert a strike. Rail workers object to a new wage proposal after a two year dispute. In Los Angeles Pacific Telephone and Telegraph reached a 10 percent wage rise and no strike pact, subject to union approval. In Chicago AFL pilots and United Air Lines agreed to return after 11 days, with pay scale issues to be negotiated first. A mediation session in Washington aimed to prevent a Commercial Telegraphers Union strike.

United Air Lines Pacific Coast Western Union Los Angeles Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company CIO Communication Workers of America Chicago Thomas E. Bickers National Mediation Board AFL Air Line Pilots Association Truman Bickers J. R. Mandelbaum Washington Center Commercial Telegraphers Union AFL

Rising Winds Whip Pinal Mountain Fire

The Pinal Mountain forest fire near Globe was whipped by rising winds, negating a prior advantage held by over 300 fighters. Escadilla Mountain fire near Springerville continued to burn thousands of acres in Arizona and New Mexico. Fresh crews from Phoenix Safford and other areas were added, with 100 more fighters called in as the Gila County sheriff reported multiple directional flames.

Associated Press Pinal Mountain Globe Escadilla Mountain Springerville Arizona New Mexian Lawn Ice House Six Shooter Miami Gila County Phoenix Safford San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation Federal Mount Lemmon Tucson Tonto National Forest Fifth St

Budget Bureau foresees 1953 spending at $90 billion

A Budget Bureau official projected government outlays may reach ninety billion dollars for the year ending mid 1953, and warned that after the current military buildup the Defense Department may need forty billion annually to sustain it. Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan granted a four day adjournment for the pleading of seventeen second echelon Communist Party leaders charged with conspiring to advocate violent overthrow of the government.

Budget Bureau Defense Department Sylvester J. Ryan Communist Party

Markets At A Glance

EW YORE STOCKS-Lower: peace moves exert bearish pressure. COTTON-Lower: New Orleans selling. CHICAGO WHEAT-Mixed, deferred contracts Sok N-Steady, short-covering late. OATS-Mixed, July weak on our wHOGS-10 to to 25 cents higher: top CATTLE-Steady to weak.

New Orleans Chicago

Guide for Readers Classifieds and Puzzles Overview

A compact readers guide outlines sections including classifieds, crosswords, radio listings, and financial items. It notes page references and how to navigate listings such as Hollywood features and weekend puzzles. The fragment sets expectations for reader services and puzzle tips.

Albert Floyd resigns from Arizona State Hospital board

Albert S. Floyd of Tucson, member of the board of control of the Arizona State Hospital, resigns urging Gov. Howard Pyle to seek a solution to the hospital’s finances. In his letter he argues pay levels for attendants must rise before top changes are made, and commends the current administration. The resignation follows his appointment December 8, 1949 by Gov. Dan E. Garvey. He replaced Dr. O. A. Simley who also quit. The note requests advisers address lower-bracket needs first.

Albert S. Floyd Tucson Arizona State Hospital Howard Pyle Pyle Floyd Dan E. Garvey O. A. Simley University of Arizona Bruce) Hart Harry Whitmer

Noted Leaders Press Korea Settlement Viewpoints

International News Service reports Adm. Forrest P. Sherman in Tokyo saying a Korea settlement will not diminish U.S. military power and that the American people must maintain force. In New York Bernard Baruch urges Americans not to falter in preparations to safeguard themselves and the world.

International News Service TOKYO Adm Forrest P. Sherman Korea New York Bernard Baruch America

Marshall Calls Red Buildup 'Ominous'

Secretary of Defense Marshall told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that the communist buildup is ominous and urged Congress to move quickly on foreign military aid. He warned a truce in Korea could spur, urges continued Western Europe testing and confirms long term multi billion dollar aid needs.

Washington Defense Marshall Congress Free Nations Korea Marshall House Foreign Affairs Committee Europe United States

Baseball Games Today in Major Leagues and Southwest International

Juarez visits Phoenix Municipal Stadium for a 8:15 p.m. game in the Southwest International League. In the American League several night and doubleheader schedules are set across New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Chicago and St. Louis. In the National League New York visits Boston Philadelphia goes to Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati was postponed by rain. Chicago travels to St. Louis for a night contest.

Juarez Phoenix Municipal Stadium South Central Mohave New York Washington Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Chicago National League Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati

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