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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1951

Page

2

Spy Jury Told To Disregard Red Activities

In New York on March 28 AP reported defense lawyers urging the federal jury in the atomic spy trial not to convict over alleged Communist beliefs. Emanuel Bloch accused the government witness David Greenglass of perjury and attacked his loyalty, while noting the defendants Julius Rosenberg Ethel Rosenberg and Morton Sobell face conspiracy to transmit atomic secrets to Russia with a possible death sentence.

New York United States Emanuel H. Bloch Bloch Julius Rosenberg Ethel Morton Sobell Nagaski Russia David Greenglass Rosenberg Rosenbergs Los Alamos N. M Greenglass

Thatcher Public Schools Head To Take Leave

Thatcher Superintendent Jack Daley will take a two year leave beginning Sept 1 to pursue advanced college work. Daley, a University of Arizona graduate, led Thatcher Elementary for 13 years before becoming superintendent. Bonds totaling 50000 funded four new classrooms and school improvements with bids to be issued within two weeks. Work on additions to start by May 1. Mrs Lamar Burrell elected president of Safford Junior Woman's Club with Grady Hollifield as vice president, Reef Kelly secretary, Scott Pace treasurer.

Thatcher Jack Daley Thatcher Public Schools Daley University of Arizona Reisnes, Ely, Beck and Company of Phoenix Lamar Burrell Safford Junior Woman's Club Grady Hollifield Reef Kelly Scott Pace Burrell Irwin Robinson

Missing Tropicair crew sails for Cuba with nine girls

Miami March 28. The Coast Guard searched the Florida Straits for nine young women who hoisted a Confederate flag on a two masted schooner and sailed toward Havana five days ago. Their skipper and a photographer are missing, the eight crew members range from 17 to 21. The Tropicair departed St. Petersburg after a race ruling denied entry. The ship carried food for days and had a Diesel engine and strong radio gear.

Miami Fla Coast Guard Florida Straits Cuba Tropicair St. Petersburg Florida-to-Cuba Confederacy Havana Key West Truman

Dr Julian To Talk Here At Phoenix College

Dr Julian L. To Talk Here at 8 p.m. in the Blue and Gold Room of Phoenix College for a Greater Phoenix Council for Civic Unity meeting. After his talk, William P. Mahoney Jr. will present the Board of Directors' 1951 presidential nomination and Joseph S. Stocker will outline the council's program and discuss effects of recent legislation on school segregation.

Percy L. Julian Phoenix College Greater Phoenix Council For Civic Unity William P. Mahoney, Jr Joseph S. Stocker

Arizona Growth Urged as United Front For National Security

The governor urged Congress to back the Central Arizona Project, arguing California and Arizona cooperation boosts the national economy. He cited Hughes Tool Company in Tucson and other plants as examples of vital development, comparing the project to Louisiana Purchase and Alaska purchases in their long term impact. The speech drew a large ovation at a Tucson dinner with Arizona leaders, including Ernest McFarland, John Murdock, Harold Patten, and Barry Goldwater as toastmaster.

Mr. Pyle California Arizona Hughes Tool Company Tucson Southeast Congress Louisiana Central Valley Salt River Valley Central Arizona House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Ernest McFarland John R. Murdock Harold A. Patten

Youth Sentenced For Road Death Near Douglas

BISBEE March 28 AP A 17 year old Douglas youth Javier Herrera began a nine month jail term after pleading guilty to negligent homicide in the highway death of Roy Q. Farris 66 of Douglas on March 1 near Highway 80. Superior Court Judge Frank E. Thomas imposed the sentence. In a separate case Alvin Lindsay received a one year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to negligent homicide tied to Wallace Rankin’s death near Willcox on August 6 1950.

Bisbee Javier Herrera Douglas Roy Q. Farris Herrera Superior Court Frank E. Thomas Farris Highway 80 Alvin Lindsay Wallace Rankin Willcox Lindsay Thomas

Cable Falls At Coolidge

A 12,000-volt power line from Salt River Valley Water Users Association tore loose on Main Street and Florence Avenue in Coolidge. Firefighters and police kept the area safe until power was shut off and repairs finished. Michigan Club potluck set for Friday at 7 p.m. at Coolidge Community Church recreation hall with contact Mrs. Gerben Zichterman. A Coolidge women’s club delegation heads to Willcox for the Southern District Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs convention, representing Coolidge Woman’s Club, Junior Woman’s Club, Monday Nighters, and Desert Woman’s Club.

Coolidge Salt River Valley Water Users Associations Main Street Florence Avenue Michigan Club of Coolidge Community Church Michigan Gerben Zichterman Coolidge Women’s Clubs Willcox Arizona Federation of Women’s Clubs Coolidge Woman's Club Junior Woman's Club Monday Nighters Desert Woman’s Club

Silica key in soil and earth's crust

Silica, the principal ingredient of grass, forms the basis of all clay soils and appears as a common element in the earth's crust.

Pioneer Dies In California

Orrin L. Standage 71 a member of Arizona s original Constitutional Convention died in Burbank California Private funeral and burial will be held in Van Nuys Survivors include wife Maude son Lewis and four granddaughters all of Burbank three sisters Mrs Orpha Babbitt of Phoenix Mrs Jean LeBarron and Mrs Henrietta Hunsaker of Mesa and brothers Glenn Earl and Clarence L all of Phoenix

Orrin L. Standage Arizona Burbank Calif van Nuys Standage Mesa Tempe Normal School Arizona State College Alma Phoenix Griffen-Bennett Realty Company Los Angeles Maude Lewis Orpha Babbitt Jean LeBarron Henrietta Hunsaker Glenn Earl Clarence L

Roy H Wallen Newsman Dies at 50 in Phoenix

Roy Holmes Wallen, 50, a Phoenix newspaperman and copy editor with The Republic, died yesterday at his home from a heart attack. Born in Cassville Missouri, he worked in California before moving to Phoenix and is survived by his wife Alice, father John R Wallen, brother John H Wallen, and sister Jewel Schmidt. Funeral services will be arranged at Sunnyslope Mortuary.

Roy Holmes Wallen Phoenix Sierra Bonita Circle Cassville Mr. Wallen California Los Angeles Times The Republic Alice L John R. Wallen John H Louisville, Ky Jewel Schmidt Whittier Calif Sunnyslope Mortuary

Supreme Court weighs CBS RCA color TV method

The Supreme Court opened study on color television tests after a bench debate over who knows less about TV sets. The case centers FCC approval of CBS color method over RCA’s competing system. FCC says CBS meets minimum standards. RCA claims improvements since ruling. Justices question if they should judge technical merit rather than legal issues.

Washington Supreme Court Federal Communications Commission Columbia Broadcasting System CBS Radio Corporation of America FCC RCA Commission Philip Perlman Columbia John T. Cahill Justice Jackson Coudn

ICAP Planes To Renew Hunt For Missing Plane

Civil Air Patrol planes left Benson today in a renewed search for a four passenger plane that disappeared over the Dragoon Mountains en route from Tucson to El Paso. Pilot Dan Lansell of Medford Oregon and passenger Al Tuttle were aboard. A C-82 Fairchild Packet combed the area about 20 miles east of Benson but found no trace. Ground parties also returned empty handed amid reports of an explosion heard by ranchers near the time the plane would have been overhead.

Benson Civil Air Patrol Dragoon Mountains Dan Lansell Medford Ore Tucson el Paso Tex al Tuttle

Arden Farms seeks 300000 stock issue for expansion

The Arizona Corporation Commission was expected to approve Arden Farms Companys plan to issue 300000 dollars in common and preferred stock to fund expansion and working capital. The firm would sell 10000 shares of common stock at five dollars par and 10000 shares of preferred stock at twenty five dollars per share. Arden Farms operates dairy plants in Phoenix Cottonwood Globe and Miami Clive W Johnson of Los Angeles serves as president.

Arizona Corporation Commission Arden Farms Company North Ninth Avenue Phoenix Cottonwood Globe Miami Clive W. Johnson Los Angeles

Finance Company Official Succumbs

Allen Virgil Keeney, 70, president of the Indiana State Finance Corporation of South Bend, died after a short illness in Tucson. A native of Pittsboro, Indiana, he came to Tucson with his wife seven weeks ago. The body will be sent to South Bend for funeral services and burial.

Tucson Allen Virgil Keeney Indiana State Finance Corporation of South Bend

Large Navy Plane Reported Overdue

A large navy carrier type plane with three men aboard was reported overdue from a routine anti-submarine night training flight off the Southern California coast. The missing aircraft was last heard from a half hour before it was scheduled to land at the naval air station in San Diego at 9 p.m. yesterday.

San Diego Calif INS California Naval Air Station

Officer Talks On CIO Aims

Allen S. Haywood, national vice president of the CIO, spoke at Phoenix Union High School auditorium as Valley shed workers vote on joining Local 78 of the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Workers. He warned that unions ousted from the CIO seek court help to block membership transfers. A California election had Packing shed workers favor the CIO over the Food, Tobacco, and Agricultural Workers Union, ousted for Communist domination.

Congress of Industrial Organizations Allen S. Haywood Washington, D. C CIO Phoenix Union High School Valley Shed United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Workers Haywood California Food, Tobacco, and Agricultural Workers Union

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Federal Bureau of Investigation U. S. Attorney’s Greengrass McCrary Drug Phoenix Laundry Central and McDowell Phoenix Laundry and Dry Cleaning CO Wiley Bass Department of Public Health ZONA Cond Ave West van Buren Dr. Julian Colorado River Pacific Ocean Salton Sea West Thomas Road William Watkins New York Ave. Presbyterian Church Redewill Music Company Arizona Musical Pioneer Roy H. Wallen Sofskin Woolworth’s Colgate Woolworth Halo Woolworths Pacquins Palmolive Noam Colgate Dental Cream High Court Justice Frankfurter Jackson Lady Esther Esther ICAP Dennis D. Naughton Ennis Eal Nauohton Jewelers West Adams American Gem Society East Monroe Poi N. 7Th St Gillette Razors and Blades Gillette Colgate Tooth Powder
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