City Job Plan Fails To Get Employee Okay
A city committee studying a new Civil Service classification voted 23 to 9 to refer the plan to the Civil Service Board without recommendation. The panel, created by the City Council, sought to review pay before classifying jobs, but the council rejected a pay- schedule meeting. Board deliberations on the reclassification begin at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Board
Ray W. Wilson
Charles Lohmeyer
Public Administration Service of Chicago
Leroy J. Brenneman
Murder Trial Jury Acquits Jim Hathaway
A Superior Court jury in Nogales Arizona found Jim Hathaway not guilty of second degree murder in the February rifle duel that killed Juan Telles a prominent local cattleman. Hathaway claimed self defense after a dispute and the panel reached the verdict on its first ballot after about 30 minutes of deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Jim Hathaway
Santa Cruz County
Juan Telles
Telles
Hathaway
J. Mercer Johnson
Andrew Bookas
Bookas
Johnson
Sonoita
Phone System To Be Altered In Phoenix 1952
Lawson V. Smith announced plans to create a third district for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph in Phoenix. G A Bradley will head the new central district starting June 1 with William R. Young becoming state commercial superintendent and H K Richmond taking over Young’s district role as Phoenix grows beyond sixty eight thousand phones while the five digit numbering ends by year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Phoenix
Lawson V. Smith
G. A. Bradley
Central
William R. Young
H. K. Richmond
Denver
Young
Smith
Lake Success Dateline Exits For United Nations History
Lake Success New York bids farewell to its 1946 dateline after 3000-plus days as the UN base. The final desks are moved as UN stories shift to United Nations New York or Flushing New York while Manhattan prepares the new headquarters. The era saw Gaza Palestine Kashmir Indonesia conflicts ease and the Berlin blockade end through Allied diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N. Y
Sperry
United Nations
U. N
General Assembly
Paris
World Organization
Flushing
New Manhattan
New York City
Flushing Meadow
Manhattan
Security Council
Palestine
Kashmir
Indonesia
Berlin
Three Young People Hurt In Central Arizona Motorcycle Crash
Ten people were injured in traffic incidents in Central Arizona. A motorcycle with Charles Hand 20 Ruby Clark 14 and Bill Williams 16 collided with a car on Central Avenue near Tonto Street. Hand was driving. all three were treated at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Central Avenue
Tonto Street
Charles R. Hand
West Tonto Street
Ruby Mae Clark
Bill Williams
South 12Th Street
Memorial Hospital
Bill Meigzer
Hand
Two Held In Hit-Run Accident
Two Coolidge men Eliterio Torres and Lorenzo Aguayo are jailed in Tucson for investigation into the hit-and-run death of 42 year old Alton Avery Walls of Cartaro. They were arrested at Nogales border crossing at 1:45 a.m. after a statewide alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Coolidge
Alton Avery Walls
Cartaro
Eliterio “Torres
Lorenzo Aguayo
Nogales
Ariz
Truman Urges Unity Amid MacArthur Clash
President Truman appealed for national unity amid the MacArthur controversy saying the nation faces one of its greatest crises. He warned that failure to meet the challenge could lead to heavy casualties in Korea and even atomic threats. Senator Wiley of Wisconsin accused the senate committee of a whitewash in the MacArthur dismissal inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
MacArthur
Korea
Wiley
Wis
Senate
Russell
Chaiman
Senate Armed Forces and Foreign Relations Committee
Elderly Man's Defender Stabbed In Tavarn Horror
A produce buyer Gabriel Guzman, 49, was stabbed in the abdomen at El Siglo Viente Tavern while defending an elderly man from a hoodlum gang. Guzman, of 3436 South 12th Street, is in Memorial Hospital in critical condition. A 21-year-old suspect was later detained. five youths were said to be in the gang. In a separate attack, a man near Sixth Avenue and Adams Street was struck with a club by an assailant, injuring Cpl. John Langdon who required hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Avenue
Donald Naval
Robert L. Hunt
Lake Base
Mateo Armeral
Romero Francisco
South 11Th Street
Cruz Rodriguez
East Madison Street
Memorial Hospital
Jesus P. Ryan
Ernest Noriega
Buckeye
South Seventh Street
Sheriff's Office
Gabriel Guzman
South 12Th Street
el Siglo Viente
Ray Robson
N. A. George
Guzman
Robson
Sixth Avenue
Adams Street
John Langdon
Garden City
Mich
Luke Air Force Base
Langdon
Governor Awards Essay Winners in State Contest
Four girls won top honors in a statewide essay contest on employing the physically handicapped. Constance Dorothy Horn of Tucson took first, followed by Margaret Mayhugh of Mesa, Patricia O'Connor of Phoenix, and Janet Gilbert of Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pyle
Constance Dorothy Horn
Tucson
Margaret Mayhugh
Mesa
Patricia O’connor
Phoenix
Janet Gilbert
Order of Eagles
Phoenix Chapter
August Wieden
Governor’s Committee
Harry Bene
State Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
C. K. Davis
United States Veterans Administration
Vic Housholder
The
Phoenix Kiwanis Club
Paul Peterson
American Federation of Labor
James E. O’malley
Kidnap and theft suspect held in San Antonio
San Antonio police hold Don Ross Shelby 25 wanted in Phoenix on kidnapping and auto theft charges. He was traced from Odessa to San Antonio where 8 year old Roberta Jean Miller was found at his mother's home. Investigators also plan to question him about local armed robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
San Antonio
Tex
Don Ross Shelby
Lee Lucero
Odessa
Roberta Jean Miller
Olive Shelby
North 19Th Street
Lucero
Volunteers Prep Sky-Y Camp for 1951 Season
About 150 volunteers from the YMCA and friends gather in the Bradshaw Mountains near Prescott to ready the Sky-Y Camp for the 1951 camping season. The two-day effort, led by Ray Petersen of Phoenix, includes volunteers and their spouses and runs through June 6 to August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Bradshaw Mountains
Prescott
Friends of the
YMCA
Phoenix
Ray Petersen
Circle Opens State Parley With Banquet And Talk
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle opens a two day state convention at Hotel Adams with Phoenix Grove No 1 as hostess. Mrs. Ermal Austin of Phoenix will be toastmistress at the 6 30 PM banquet. Mrs. Henrietta Snider of Washington DC will be guest speaker. Gov Howard Pyle will be honored guest. State officers will demonstrate ritualistic work and install newly elected officers with Mrs Snider presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Hotel Adams
Phoenix Grove No
National
Ermal Austin
Phoenix
Rational
Henrietta Snider
Washington, D. C
Howard Pyle
Woodmen Circle
Sherman
Texas
Snider
Austin
Rebecca Wilson
Beatrice Ulseth of Phoenix Dies
Beatrice Ulseth 47 of 616 North 24th Street died today in a local hospital. Born in the Panama Canal Zone she had lived in Phoenix about a year. Survived by daughters Mrs. Alice Over turf and Dorothy Ulseth both of Phoenix, sister Mrs. B. E. Hessie of Blytheville Ark, and a grandson. Funeral arrangements at A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Ulseth
North 24Th Street
Panama Canal Zone
Ulseth
Phoenix
Alice Overturf
Dorothy Ulseth
B. E. Hessie
Blytheville
Ark
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
Optical Dealer Denies Rebates In Anti-Trust Case
Norman McLeod operator of McLeod Optical Dispenser says he joined the five year federal civil anti trust suit through a purchase of the concern and never ran a rebate business with prescriptionists He was accused because he possessed a business alleged to use such tactics The 1946 suit claimed his firm among thousands received rebates from Bausch and Lomb Company of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman McLeod
McLeod Optical
McLeod
Bausch and Lomb Company of
Chicago
Phoenicians Fined For Drunk Driving
Two Phoenix men pleaded guilty to drunken driving charges and were fined. Tony Montanagro, 29, of 313 South 11th Avenue, paid $100 in East Phoenix Precinct Court. Robert Spence, 38, of 1116 South 18th Place, was assessed $150 in City Magistrate's Court for drunken and reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Tony Montanagro
South 11Th Avenue
East Phoenix
Robert Spence
South 18Th Place
Infant Jean May Murray Dies at One Pound Seven Ounces
The 8 day old baby Jean May Murray born weighing one pound 15 ounces died during the night at Pima County Hospital in Tucson on May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Jean May Murray
Pima County Hospital
Iran Britons Offer Talks on Oil Dispute Rebuffed
Britain proposed sending a high level diplomatic mission to Iran to settle the Anglo Iranian Oil Company nationalization dispute but Iran's Premier Mossadegh, barricaded in parliament and ill with fever, refused to meet the British envoy. The note warned of possible ICC action if Iran persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Britain
Francis M. Shepherd
Shepherd
Aad
F. Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
Foreign Office
London
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Washington
United States
Russia
Bagher Kazemi
Kazemi
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Ex Colonel 86 Shows No Fading Signs
Felipe G. Cano, 86, a former colonel with Pancho Villa’s Mexican revolutionary forces, appeared in City Court after scraping a couple of fenders. He passed medical and driving tests with ease, showing no apparent defects and earning his driver’s license renewal, after finishing a concrete block patio wall the morning before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Felipe G. Cano
Cano
Pancho Villa
Paul J. Cella
Highway Patrol
Two Mesans To Receive Licenses To Preach
Two young members of the First Methodist Church in Mesa will receive local preachers licenses entitling them to preach in any Methodist church at 11 a.m. service tomorrow. Jack Wise and Dale Conrad, sons of local families, will graduate in June from Arizona State College Tempe and pursue three years at Garrett Biblical Institute before ordination. A 4 p.m. reception at the church will honor the boys and their fiancées.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
First Methodist Church
Jack Wise
Dale Conrad
John Wise
Harold Conrad
Arizona State College
Tempe
Garrett Biblical Institute
Teacher Charles McLain Hearing Delayed In Assault Case
BISBEE May 19 AP A hearing for Charles Bruce McLain a Rucker Canyon school teacher charged with criminally assaulting a 12 year old girl was postponed to next week likely Friday The delay followed news attorney Henry Beumler had not agreed to defend McLain and the teacher seeks other legal help McLain is detained without bond in Cochise County jail after a sheriff s posse arrested him last Saturday following the girl s report of the assault during a Rucker School dance.
Evelyn Palmer Dies At Home in Phoenix
Evelyn Palmer eleven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Palmer of 1521 West Pierce Street died at home after a lengthy illness. She suffered a malignant brain tumor and had surgery years ago. Her condition worsened after being struck by a car at 15th Avenue and Polk Street last November 22. She was a member of Capital Methodist Church and Seventh Grade Sunday school, and attended Adams School. Survived by sister Mrs Virginia Osher and brother Johnny, both of Phoenix. Funeral services will be arranged at Mortensen Kingsley Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Palmer
E. c. Palmer
West Pierce Street
15Th Avenue
Polk Street
Evelyn
Capitol Methodist Church
Adams School
Virginia Osher
Johnny
Phoenix
Mortensen-Kingsley Mortuary
Ralph P. Simone Dies Rites Set
Ralph P. Simone 40 of 1009 North 11th Street died yesterday after a monthlong illness at St. Joseph's Hospital. Rosary at Whitney Funeral Home 8 p.m. tomorrow. Requiem High Mass 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery. Survivor list includes wife Emma daughter Patsy and son Julius all of Phoenix parents Julius and wife from New York City sister Mrs Peter Vullo and brothers Oresta and Albert in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Simone
North 11Th Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Whitney Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
St. Francis Cemetery
Simone
Italy
United States
New York City
Kiva
Scottsdale
Emma
Patsy
Julius
Phoenix
Julius Simone
Peter Vullo
Oresta
Albert
Donnaud Jr., C. O. Dies in Phoenix at 60
C O Donnaud Jr a Phoenix resident and retired advertising man aged 60 died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services and burial are planned in New Orleans. He is survived by a daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs Stanley Hartman a wife Lila Rose a son Charles Donnaud III a sister Miss Delia Donnaud and brothers Albert Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Oscar Donnaud, Jr
East Mulberry Street
Good Samaritan
Charles Ee Sr
New Orleans
Lila Rose
Phoenix
Charles Donnaud, III
Navy
Delia Donnaud
Albert
Atlanta
Sidney
Hart, 65, Phoenix Resident, Dies After Illness
Margaret H. Hart of 340 West Hazelwood Street died this morning in Good Samaritan Hospital after a three year illness. Born in Chicago she moved to Phoenix in 1937 from Seattle. She was a member of the Eastern Star in Billings Montana. Surviving are her husband John R. Hart of Phoenix and a sister Anna Nelson of Billings. Funeral services to be arranged at A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret H. Hart
West
Hazelwood Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Chicago
Hart
Phoenix
Seattle
Wash
Eastern Star
Billings
Mont
John R
Anna Nelson
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
Martin's Books Face Pima Probe
In Tucson on May 19 AP report states that a state examiner will likely review Pima County sheriff records from the Martin era. Frank A. Eyman reports serious discrepancies in the civil division during former Sheriff Martin’s administration. Audit requested covers Jan 1947 to Dec 1950. Martin pleaded guilty to a grand jury conspiracy charge regarding slot machines, denies bribery. trial date on a bribery case moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Pima County
Jerome P. Martin
Frank A. Eyman
Martin
Pima County Board of Supervisors
J. Homer Boyd
Eyman
Tempe Baccalaureate Services and Community Notices
Tempe Union High School seniors will hold baccalaureate on the school lawn at 8 15 p m with a band processional, invocations, readings by students, hymns and sermons. A later evening Methodist Men's Club dinner at 6 p m will feature MAJ Roy Macleod and invited air force squadron members. Various church events include a Community Christian Church banquet and dance, Wesley Foundation program, a 85 minute Pilgrim's Progress film at First Baptist, and Tempe High School Hi Y Club activities. Eighth grade graduation at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parochial School is set for 7 30 p m with diplomas awarded by Rev Bechtel. class includes multiple graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempe
Tempe Union High School
Clarence C. Gobbel
Carolyn Hand
Patricia Perkins
Mary LeBeau
Jack Christensen
Tommy Pyle
George A. Ross
Lloyd Groomer
Glenn Riddell
E. H. Williamson
Roy M. Macleod
Williams Air Force Base
Methodist Men’s Club
C. T. Jacob
3454Th Air Force Squadron
Arizona State College
Lowell Kock
Herbert Rudduck
Community Christian Church
Woman’s Club
Tom Williams
Jackie Linder
Peggy Williams
Normarene Overmeyer
Dick Linder
Wallace Dobson
Jeff Davis
Eleanor Williams
John Hansel
Irvin Benson
Joe Hightower
Tempe High School
Delbert Goddard
Bruce McSpadden
Encanto Park
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parochial School
John Doran
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Phoenix
Francis L. Bechtel
Floyd Aceda
Dolores Escarcega
Maria Espinoza
Arlene Hoffman
Janet Lewis
Mary Olimon
Mary Ruiz
Sandra Thomas
Frank Verdugo
Virginia Varela
Gerald Wapplehorst
Institution Deficiencies Blamed On All Citizens
Arizona public health delegates told the Arizona Public Health Association that state hospital deficiencies reflect citizen responsibility. Dr. Clarence Salsbury urged funding for better hospital care, while officers and sectional chairs were elected, and warnings about bacteriological weapons and peaceful atomic energy applications were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gilbert Crecelius
State Department of Health
Wallace H. Fuller
University of Arizona
Mesan Faces Trial On Knifing Charge
Eloy McDonald, 29, held on 10000 bond on a deadly weapon assault charge. Bound over to Maricopa County Superior Court after a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Jack Hunsaker. Chesley, 34, slashed near Brownie's Steak House. hospital says he is out of danger. The attack arose from a dispute over a Mesa woman, Betty Matthews, at whose home McDonald was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Eloy McDonald
Maricopa County
Betty Matthews
McDonald
Kimball Elected Consul By WOW
FLAGSTAFF May 19 AP David P Kimball a member of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has been elected head consul of the Arizona New Mexico organization of Woodmen of the World Other officers named yesterday are Jess Weed Glendale junior head consul H F Dail Tucson head advisor Pat M Leon Tucson head banker Joe Shannon Phoenix head clerk and J Shuckhart Phoenix head escort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
David P. Kimball
Maricopa County
Leis From Hawaii Set For Phoenix Press Party
Flowered leis flown direct from the Hawaiian Islands will be presented to members and guests of The Phoenix Press Club at a Hawaiian party in the club rooms of the Hotel Westward Ho tonight. The flowers arrived in Phoenix today after being flown from Hawaii by Trans World Airlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Phoenix Press Club
Westward Ho
Phoenix
Hawaii
Trans World Airlines
Boy Of I7 Jailed On Drink Charge
A 1 year old Glendale boy began a 30 day term in county jail for possession of liquor. Justice C. F. Carden sentenced him for drinking beer in the Shamrock Cafe at Glendale. A Shamrock Cafe waitress Eloise Thomas faces a 2 p.m. Monday trial for selling liquor to another 17 year old boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
C. F. Carden
Carden
Shamrock Cafe
Eloise Thomas
Justice Carden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edith Whiteside
Elgin
Gazette City
Ice Company
Donna Janson
East
Cambridge Avenue
Dollie Hammons
North 23Rd Avenue
27Th
Northern Avenues
Clifford C. Carter
North Oak Avenue
O. S. Stapley Company
Seventh Avenue
Monroe Street
George Clouse
Alzona Park
State Highway Patrol
Torres and Aguayo
Milford L. Noon
Torres
Aguayo
James E. McDonald
Japan
Marshall
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Free World
Mr. Truman
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Wisconsin
Senator Russell
Omar N. Bradley
By Kenneth Arline
Beatrice Ulseth of
Phoenicians
Saubs
Lizania Brimhall
Navy Mothers
Rip
Alma School
Lester Fischer
Jess Meldrum
Mesa High School
Donald Crandall
Mesa Area
A. W. Hawkins
Salt Lake City
Mesa-Maricopa
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mesa Second Ward
Lee Palmer
David Thomas
Maricopa
S. Dillworth Young
Presiding
Mutual Improvement Association of the
Mesa Stake
Mezona
Three Mesa
First Christian School
First Lutheran
Methodist
Iron Curtain
Europe
Daniel Poispi
First Baptist Church
Poison
W. B. Stearns
Apostolic Christian Church
Thomas Green
Carl Olson
First Lutheran Church
C. O. Donnaud, Jr
Optimist
Mesa Optimist Club
Carl Hover
Olen Sharp
Dr. T. O. Rowley
Earl Stacey
Roy Pratt
Jack Sprinzl
Pima
Uates
Wesley Foundation
Methodist Church
Bruce Benson
Zora Flick
Bob Becharka
John V. Speerling
the Order of Eastern Star
Lester Huddle
Maple Avenue
Harry Masson
General Hospital
Roy N. Jones
State Health Department
Helene Bennett
Yuma
Frank R. Williams
Teresa Oakey
Dora Knell Robinson
Beatrice Ezell
James P. Ward
American Public Health Association
Nan Potter
Helen Rotthaus
John Postgate
William Rice
Mesan
Kimball
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