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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
6
Empress Sadako, mother of Emperor Hirohito, dies at age 66 in Tokyo. The dowager empress had lived quietly in her palace and is survived by her four sons: Emperor Hirohito, Chichibu, Takamatsu, and Mikasa.
New Northwest District Roosevelt Council Boy Scouts of America officers were installed at a Glendale Grammar School Court of Honor. Gifts included Eagle to LeRoy Schulz and Walter Grassie, Life to Pat Yoder Parker Lane Don Carstenson Don Payne Joseph McVaugh Floyd Hoopes Russell Martin Don Bailey, Star to Jim Ash Paul Cotts Willard Krauss John Lovett Philip Peterson Robert Shaurette Melvin Churchill Buddy Hallett, and First and Second Class awards to numerous Scouts from Troops 21 60 61 62 65 and 67 along with other post and neighborhood leaders.
BISBEE May 17 AP A Rucker Canyon school teacher charged with criminally assaulting a 12 year old girl will have a preliminary hearing Saturday in Lowell Justice Court. Charles Bruce McLain was arrested last Saturday after the girl reported the attack and he fled a dance Friday night, eluding capture until found hiding in a tree.
Senator McFarland says the Central Arizona Project Bill could be taken up in the Senate shortly after the Reciprocal Trade Bill debate. He expects two or three days of trade debate but cautions filibuster and absences may shift timing. The measure would authorize 788 million dollars for Bridge Canyon Dam and related water works, with a similar bill stalled in the House.
The senate approved by 27 to 0 the briefest bill of the current session. Introduced by Assemblyman Lester T. Davis of Portola, the law declares it unlawful to hunt with firearms or a bow and arrow while intoxicated.
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