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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1949
Page
3
County treasurer Jewel Jordan announced that tax collections for the first half of 1949 total $3,798,055.97 to date, with many payments still unrecorded. Utilities and other major taxpayers, led by Central Arizona Light and Power, account for over 15 percent of the reported total as rush mail delays push final figures by up to a month.
Imre Kovacs former national chairman of the American Hungarian Federation for Democracy will be principal speaker at the November meeting of the Phoenix Executives Club at 7 p m November 22 in the Hotel Westward Ho Dr William A Baker a Phoenix dentist is president of the group.
Desert Botanical Garden at Papago Park expands hours to daily 10 am to 5 pm except Mondays closed all day. Admission remains free. New free adult desert plant classes on Thursdays at 3 30 pm and illustrated lectures Sundays at 3 and 4 pm. Special group lectures available by phone. School and Boy Scout mornings scheduled weekends. Upcoming lecture series runs through December with noted speakers. Construction soon on a $5 000 lath house to protect tender plants and display cacti from humid regions.
Sheriff's deputies report two youths forced 17 year old Robert Olvera to drink liniment at a teenage girl's home last week. The liniment allegedly contained wood alcohol and oil of wintergreen. Olvera was hospitalized at Maricopa County Hospital. Investigators say charges may be filed against the two youths in custody.
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