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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1949

Page

14

Enrollment In Arizona Colleges Soars To Over 12 500

Enrollment in Arizona colleges and junior colleges surpassed 12 500 with most campuses closed to new registrations except in special cases. The University of Arizona leads with 5 850 students, Arizona State College at Tempe hits 4 344, Flagstaff nears 700, and Phoenix College reports 1 581. Grand Canyon College opens in Prescott with 92 students enrolled.

Arizona University of Arizona Arizona State College At Tempe Flagstaff Gila Junior College Phoenix College Thatcher Duncan Valley Grand Canyon College Prescott

Small Businesses To Be Discussed In Arizona Meeting

Arizona small business men will meet at the Hotel Westward Ho at 8 p.m. today to hear George J. Burger from Washington, D.C. He is the vice president in charge of legislative activities for the National Federation of Independent Business.

Arizona Westward Ho George J. Burger Washington, D.C National Federation of Independent Business

Man Kills Self Before Eyes Of Wife

Charles Clark, 57, of 1405 East Portland Street, Phoenix, killed himself with a .38 caliber revolver in his bedroom at about 6:30 am today, witnessed by his wife who attempted to intervene. The body was removed to Grimshaw Mortuary.

Charles Clark East Portland Street Phoenix

Driving danger in country vs city deaths per mile

The data shows road deaths at 10.8 per 100000 vehicle miles in rural areas versus 5.3 in urban areas, indicating country driving is twice as dangerous. This highlights higher rural crash risk and the need for safety measures to reduce fatalities.

Woman admits shooting man in a Southside apartment

Florence Ella Davis, 19, told police she killed Harvey Thomas after he made insulting remarks. Thomas, 32, was wounded by a shotgun blast at about noon in a 624 South 7th Avenue apartment and remained in serious condition at St Monica’s Hospital with probable loss of sight. Detectives questioned Davis as a crowd gathered outside.

Harvey Thomas East Buchanan Street Sastenos Ramos Augustine Valdez Thomas South 7Th Avenue Florence Ella Davis Ben Nichols Miss Davis

Man Found Shot On Canal Bank

Irving M Esmay 36 painting contractor of 1411 North 31st Street was found shot in the left temple on the Grand Canal bank near 32nd Street about 10 am by Henry Warren a Hilton Rest Home patient. A .22 rifle lay beside him and Esmay told investigators no it was a suicide. He was in St Monica's Hospital in serious condition.

Irving M. Esmay North 31St Street St. Monica’s Hospital Esmay Grand Canal 32Nd Street Henry Warren Hilton Rest Home 34Th Street Warren

Olds Defends Democracy At Senate Hearing For Reappointment

Federal Power Commissioner Le land Olds told the Senate Commerce Committee he is a strong believer in democracy and that the United States is evolving a new order within the Constitution. He denied being or ever having been a Communist and defended his loyalty to the United States amid charges based on older Federated Press articles. He argued Russian communism negates democracy and stressed his support for the American democratic system and broader public participation.

Washington Leland Olds United States Olds Senate Commerce Committee John F. Lyle Texas Federated Press

Arizonans Gather for Dinner at EpiscoPal Convention

In San Francisco during the 56th General Triennial Convention of the Episcopal Church a large Arizona contingent met at a dinner. Seventy five current or former members of the Episcopal Missionary District of Arizona attended. Bishop Arthur B. Kinsolving 2nd presided. Arrangements were made by Otto Gallagher of St. John's Globe. Also present were former Arizona bishops Blair Larned and Walter Mitchell and Missouri's Bishop William Scarlett, a former Trinity Cathedral Phoenix dean.

San Francisco Episcopal Church Episcopal Missionary District of Arizona Arthur B. Kinsolving 2Nd Otto Gallagher St. John’s Church Globe, Ariz Globe Blair Larned Episcopal Churches Europe George A. Wieland Home Department The New York Walter Mitchell William Scarlett Missouri Trinity Cathedral Phoenix

Game Group Addresses Wildlife Threat and Licensing

Douglas, Oct 3 AP The Arizona Game Protective Association heard that game populations lag behind growing licensing numbers due to rising human population and demand on natural resources. Joe Dora elected president for the coming year. delegates urged legislative clarifications on resident hunting and fishing laws and approved open season extensions and logging safeguards.

Douglas Arizona Game Protective Association Ross Leonard Wildlife Management Institute Association Leonard Joe Dora Globe Max Ti Layton Safford Big Lake White Mountains

Marshall Takes Red Cross Post

Gen George C Marshall received his commission from President Truman as the new president of the American Red Cross Basil O Connor, New York attorney who resigned the Red Cross post recently, accompanied the former secretary of state to the White House to hand over the reins O Connor said he will return to the practice of law and continue as president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis

Washington George C. Marshall Truman American Red Cross Basil O'Connor New York Red Cross White House Connor Marshall O’connor National Foundation For

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