Arabian Grass Tested For Desert Golf Links
Palm Springs California May 28 AP grass from Arabia is being grown in the California desert at Thunderbird Country Club near Palm Springs to create a year round superior turf for golf. The project led by Thunderbird president Johnny Dawson and pro Eddie Lusalla uses chewing fescue with Dr Robert McCormack of USC overseeing soil samples and fertilizer formulas. The grass resists scorching heat, requires less reseeding, and while costing more upfront, offers lower upkeep and better ball lie and durability in sun baked climates.
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Calif
Arabia
California
Thunderbird
United States
Johnny Dawson
Eddie Lusalla
Lusalla
Arizona
Susalla
Robert McCormack
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Lusana
McCormack
Forest Searched For Missing Boy
TRACKEE Calif May 28 UP search parties including an Indian tracker were hunting for 93 year old Roger Shaddinger missing in Alder Creek forest since noon yesterday. The boy from Spring Hey near San Diego vanished while fishing with his father Harry Shaddinger. He wore only shorts and a tee shirt and was barefoot. temperatures dropped below freezing overnight, searchers wearing heavy coats.
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Calif
Alder Creek
Roger Shaddinger
Spring Hey
San Diego
Harry Shaddinger
Anderson backs Truman in 1952 run despite MacArthur row
Senator Anderson of New Jersey predicts Harry Truman can win re election in 1952. He disputes Tafts view that MacArthur controversy will hurt Truman, saying testimony at Senate hearings could sway Republicans. Anderson, chair of the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, expects Truman to be re elected. He notes no decision yet on running but remains confident.
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Anderson
N.J
Taft
Ohio
MacArthur
Truman
Harry Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Senate Democratic Campaign Committee
Senate
Air Force Faces Jet Engine Challenge and Balance of Power
Senator Russell questioned steps to speed American jet engines to outrun Russian designs as Air Force leaders emphasized the need for a stronger air force. Vandenberg said the U S shares engine data with Britain and, via R D programs, pursues the best engines American makers can produce to maintain military parity.
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Russell
Vandenberg
U. S
New Charges Against Guzik Are Readied
A prepared complaint accuses Charles A. Guzik of 15 counts of immoral conduct with three teenage youths. Maricopa County Attorney Warren L. McCarthy said filing is possible any time. Guzik, connected to the Capone era, remains jailed on a $150,000 bail after a raid found obscene photos and movies at his Phoenix home.
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Charles A. Guzik
Jake
Greasy Thumb) Guzik
al Capone
Maricopa County
Warren L. McCarthy
Phoenix
Guzik
Arizona
McCarthy
Allied advance pushes Reds back on central Korea front
U S Eighth Army says the Red retreat in central Korea resembled a rout as Allied forces cut escape routes across a 125 mile front. South Koreans reoccupy Yangyang near Parallel 38, while tanks drive toward Yonchon and Yongpyong. American forces seal key routes south of the border near Hyon and Inje as Chinese groups are ambushed. Air forces resume strikes. 300 Reds surrender near Hwachon and thousands more flee the area.
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Korea
U. S. Eighth Army
38Th Parallel
Red Korea
Yangyang
Yonchon
Seoul
Yongpyong
Hyon
East Central Front
Inje
U. S. 10Th Corps
U. S
Hwachon
First Cavalry
Far East
Hwachon Sunay
Gamewell bid sparks contract dispute over bid time
Brass testified that a five man team would take about 704 man hours to prepare an intelligent bid, longer than the 15 days between bid call and award. Phoenix city fire alarm tech Echols testified that some Gamewell work violated safety clearances between power and alarm lines. City employees reportedly prepared Gamewell maps months before bids, the sole successful bidder, according to witnesses.
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Richard Fennemore
Allen
Tufte
Brass
Rae A. Echols
E. Portland
Phoenix
Gamewell
Gamewell Company
R. E. Tufte
W. Avalon
Casa Grande Voting Today Chooses Seven Councilmen
Casa Grande May 28 AP reports electors vote today to select seven municipal councilmen from a field of 16 candidates. City Clerk Ed Pederson reports preliminary turnout and candidate positions.
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Casa Grande
Ed Pederson
City council race list of candidates seeks re election
A slate of 1 235 registered voters seeks re election names C S Goff Irvin Pate M H Montgomery Lee P Allen John Beggs and Charles Guinn plus additional contenders C J Wilson Mrs Elsie Redden Dick Thurman W E Plumb Jim Bowlin W A Erdmann Albert Cruz Ralph Dickey Glenn O Hamman and W C Tackett. The new council will take office June 4.
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C. S. Goff
Irvin Pate
M. H. Montgomery
Lee P. Allen
John Beggs
Charles Guinn
C. J. Wilson
Elsie Redden
Dick Thurman
W. E. Plumb
Jim Bowlin
W. A. Erdmann
Albert Cruz
Ralph Dickey
Glenn O. Hamman
W. C. Tackett
Yukon River Navigation Extends 1777 Miles
The Yukon ranks as one of North America’s greatest rivers and remains navigable by shallow-draft steamers for 1,777 miles, highlighting its extensive waterway reach and transport potential.
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Yukon
North America
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