Salvation Army Youth Convention Draws Delegates
Salvation Army youth delegates from Arizona New Mexico Texas and California attend the annual Young People's Convention in Phoenix with over 150 registered for three council sessions at the Phoenix Citadel. Col and Mrs Arch Layman of San Francisco headline the talks with Maj and Mrs Max Kurtz and Maj and Mrs P E Bodine also presenting. A 7 45 pm youth rally features Tucson and Phoenix bands and prize winning orator Chew Law. Public services are open to all and the convention closes with a final sermon by Colonel Layman tomorrow.
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Salvation Army
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
California
Phoenix Citadel
South Second Avenue
Arch Layman
San Francisco
Calif
United States
Canada
Max Kurtz
Army
Border Division
P. E. Bodine
Phoenix
Tucson
Layman
Wanger Plea Denied Not To File Appeal
John Wanger, 31, of 610 South 40th Street, convicted murderer, had a motion for a new trial denied by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Charles C. Bernstein and was sentenced to life in Florence state prison. Defense attorney W L Hash said the conviction for the slaying of his wife Bessie Lee Wanger would not be appealed. Hash claimed errors over verdicts and the admission of two photographs, which he said inflamed the jury. the court said the photos aided identification. Wanger showed worry during arguments but appeared relieved after sentencing.
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John W. Wanger
South 40Th Street
Maricopa County
Charles C. Bernstein
Florence
W. L. Hash
Wanger
Bessie Lee Wanger
Hash
O. C. West
Peso To Be Lowered In Argentina Devaluation
Buenos Aires reports from pro government papers indicate Argentina will devalue the peso, signaling a shift in economic policy as observers await official confirmation. The move affects trade and inflation outlook, with markets watching closely for implementation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Phoenix Council Grants Parking Lot Lease and Water Purchase
The Phoenix City Council approved leasing the Fox Parking Lot to Landrum and Mills Realty for 2,500 dollars monthly and unanimously agreed to buy Arizona Water Company for 500,000 dollars, despite mayoral protest to delay. The deal includes a 400-car garage plan on Second Street and transfer of title to the city after 50 years. The water purchase faced tax protection concerns from the City Water Appraisal Board and sellers’ liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Fox
Landrum and Mills Realty Company
Arizona Water Company
John B. Mills
Hotel
Westward Ho Corporation
Neely G. Landrum
Dallas
Tex
Oilman
Nicholas Udall
Bers
H. W. Blaine
Charles N. Walters
City
J. H. Welsh
Air Force to be all jet says graduation general
Williams Base Oct 1 Brig Gen Hugo P Rush Fourth Air Force vice commander told Graduation Class 49 C that all Air Force defense units will soon be equipped with jet craft. The ceremony featured an F-80 aerial review and precision flying by aero jets. Russell L Rogers of Arizona earned his silver wings and a regular commission.
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Williams Air Force Base
Hugo P. Rush
Fourth Air Force
Hamilton Air Force Base
Calif
Aerojets
Arizona
Russell L. Rogers
Lois C. Kimmel
North 19Th
Robert L. Scott, Jr
Williams Base
Rogers
North Phoenix
Col
Samuel White
San Antonio
U. S. Army
Samuel White, Jr
West Point
Rush
Scott
America
Industrial Commission Challenges Legislators’ Statements
The Arizona Industrial Commission says it informed the Legislative Committee on State Operations on June 9 of needed changes to the Workmen's Compensation Law. In a Sept. 19 letter, Commissioners O'Neill and Edwards note that claims of no recommended legislation were inaccurate, and outline prior audit and wage classification proposals, while criticizing legislative resistance and internal disputes.
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Arizona Industrial Commission
Special Legislative Committee
J. J. O'Neill
Fred Edwards
Senate
Fred J. Fritz
Legislative Committee
Industrial Commission
Fritz
O'Neill
Edwards
Commission
O’neill and
Tucson
Ray Gilbert
Agriculture Department to Halt Public Crop Forecasts in 1950
The Agriculture Department will stop publishing production goals for most farm commodities in 1950. A top official says wartime forecasting overshoots and postwar surplus worries prompt secrecy, though some crops under controls like wheat corn tobacco cotton peanuts and possibly rice will still have announced goals and ongoing economic outlook reports.
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Ovid A. Martin
Associated Press
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Langham Rejects Commission Criticism of State Operations
Globe report quotes Speaker Raymond G. Langham defending the Arizona Industrial Commission over misinterpreted press statements. Langham concedes the commission’s claim that the Interim Committee released erroneous notes about lacking legislation. Also mentions a curiosity about Queen Anne’s nickname Brandy Nan.
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Phoenix Gazette
GLOBE
Arizona House of Representatives
Raymond G. Langham
Arizona Industrial Commission
Commission
Langham
Arizona Game Protective Assn Advances Colorado River Ferry Plan
Douglas Oct 1 AP A resolution to end Arizona California fishing controversy on the Colorado River passes the executive committee of the Arizona Game Protective Association and moves to the main body for action. It would allow Californians to transport Colorado River catches through Arizona without an Arizona out of state license and mirrors California reciprocal measures for Arizonans. The body also discusses Kaibab National Forest deer hunt, with arguments on overgrazing and possible study of Perkins Favour allotment south of Williams, including potential federal land purchase to ban cattle grazing temporarily.
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Douglas
Colorado River
Arizona Game Protective Association
Arizona Game and Fish Commission
California
Coconino County
Kaibab National Forest
Vance White
Flagstaff
Game and Fish Department
Williams
Kaibab
State Department
O Donnell Seeks Post On School Board
M F O Donnell 2244 North Edgemere Street announced his candidacy for membership on the Phoenix Elementary School District Board of Trustees for the October election. The World War II veteran, 42, now in insurance, has one high school aged child and long Phoenix property ties. He served in the Army in the South Pacific, rising to colonel and earning the Legion of Merit and Bronze Star.
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M. F. O'Donnell
North Edgemere Street
Phoenix Elementary School District Board of Trustees
O'Donnell
American Legion, Elks
Hiram Club
O’donnell
Phoenix
South Pacific
Forger Gets 2 To 3 Years In Florence Prison
Transient accountant Dale Hogsett, 42, pleaded guilty to forging and cashing company checks from Asbestos Engineering and Supply. He admitted cashing two checks totaling $257.73, with investigation revealing a company shortage of about $2,412.75. Superior Court Judge Charles C. Bernstein imposed a two to three year sentence.
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Florence
Dale Hogsett
Asbestos Engineering and Supply Company
West Fillmore Street
Hogsett
The
Valley National Bank
Maricopa County Superior Court
Charles C. Bernstein
Mayor Udall's fifth child born at St Josephs Hospital
Mayor Nicholas Udall became a father for the fifth time when Sybil Udall gave birth to a 7 pound 13 ounce boy at 10 15 a m. Both were reported doing fine. The child has not yet been named. The Udalls already include sons Johnny eight Kim five Lee four Teresa two.
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Nicholas Udall
Sybil
St. Joseph's Hospital
Udall
Udalls
Johnny
Kim
Lee
Teresa
Burglars Net $60 From Market Safe Break-In
Burglars entered Roger Willco Market at 1012 North Seventh Avenue by forcing the front door lock. They knocked the safe knob off and peeled its face, taking $60 in silver and $21 in coins dated 1878 to 1935. They moved the bolted safe to a rear exit, loaded it into a car, and left it half a mile north of Cactus in the desert.
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Roger- Wilco Market, Incorporated
North
Seventh Avenue
Cactus
Mining Pioneer Jose Yanez Dies at 80
Jose Yanez, an Arizona mining pioneer who arrived in the state as a child, died after a five year illness. He lived in Clifton and later Phoenix, worked as a miner and bricklayer, and is survived by his widow Helena and five children. Funeral services are Monday at 10 a.m. at Mortenson Kingsley Mortuary with burial in St. Francis Cemetery.
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Jose Yanez
Arizona
Clifton
Furniture Sales Gain Amid Bright Outlook in Chicago
The National Retail Furniture Association reports improved furniture sales in Chicago with a positive outlook for the rest of the year. Key entities include Chicago and the association.
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Chicago
INS
National Retail Furniture Association
Commission Backs Merger Between Arizona Airways and Monarch
Arizona Corporation Commission urges the Civil Aeronautics Board to approve a merger between Arizona Airways Incorporated and Monarch Airlines of Denver. Petition filed by Attorney General Bred O. Wilson on behalf of the commission cites its expertise in Southwest air transportation. Hearing date set by the Federal Aviation Bureau for October 10 in Washington.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Arizona Airways, Incorporated
Monarch Airlines
Denver
CAB
Bred O. Wilson
Wilson
Arizona Corporation
Arizona Airways
Monarch
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
The
Corporation Commission
Southwest
Commission
Federal Aviation Bureau
Washington
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Fountain Pen Headquarters
Sheaffer
Parker - Eversharp
Waterman
Arizona Hotel Lobby
Phoenix, Ariz
Third Avenue
E. McDowell
Standard Roofing & Supply Co., Inc
South 24Th Street
Council
Joseph T. Meltzer
Melczer
Air Force
Esther Clark
Gazette
Philippines
Germany
Pacific
SERTA
T. Murphy
Realtor & Cahre Bidz
Clark Office Supply
N. 2Nd Ave
Anne
Henry VIII
Dumas & Kelsay
1St ST
White
JB. Matz
West Madison
Dick Turner
Metro Ey Niet
Messinger
2Nd Ave
Jackson Street
Arizona Mercantile Co
East Jackson
Arizona Hardware Co
Standard Insurance
West Jefferson
ED H. Bringhurst
W. A. Rudd
F. P. Middleton
B. B. Moeur
Tuxedo
Miller’s Men’s Shop
East Washington
Elquest
Special Home Service
North 7Th Street
Armstrong
Simmons
U.S.A
E. Monroe
Austin
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