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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1951
Page
4
Readership survey shows 94 per cent of readers engaged with the Phoenix Gazette editorials. Regular readers include 35 per cent of subscribers and 59 per cent who read them occasionally, with substantial portions reading editorials reprinted from other papers.
A car overturn near a curve 22 miles west of Casa Grande fatally injures sailor John H. Wilbert. Two other sailors, L. G. West and Arvin Tedmore, are hospitalized. On duty overseas, they were returning home on leave bound for Texas and Mississippi respectively. A separate pedestrian accident injures Janet Lingafelt. Patrolman reports.
Maricopa County sheriff L C Boies ordered confiscation of ten one ball devices after a Superior Court ruling that machines paying off in free games constitute gambling. Several taverns were cited as the sources including Westwood Tavern and Paradise Tavern among others.
Sail ships once carried grain on the 15,000 mile Australia to England voyage. by 1949 the era of windjammers had ended as engine propelled ships took their place.
Arizona’s nondefense job market stayed strong in February with 3,257 total placements in nonagricultural work and 3,539 in agriculture. Defense hiring was low, mainly for professional or highly skilled roles, while migrant farm workers left as cotton harvest ended. Phoenix and local offices reported gains from February to January, with notable totals in cities such as Mesa, Tucson, and Phoenix farm offices. Local offices across the state posted varied figures, signaling steady demand and a robust labor supply meeting summer and fall expectations.
Washington March 12 UP The American Red Cross announced it needs 400 persons for paid positions in the United States and overseas and thousands of volunteers to staff military posts and hospitals nationwide. Openings include assistant field directors recreational workers and stenographers.
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