Gold Discovered On Fairground As Livestock Judges Named
Arizona State Fair officials announced livestock judges for the November show while word spread that gold was found on the fairground. Prospectors H D Richards and Charles B drilled into the Minerals Building exhibit by tunneling for a simulated arrastra mining camp. Judges listed: Merrill Peaslee beef Lincoln California M B Nichols dairy Pullman Washington George H Bath Santa Rosa swine and sheep Ira D Peel El Monte California William J Hall Southgate rabbits George Bayliss Hayward California Dr William States Jacobs Brahma cattle. Entries close October 27 with in place by November 3.
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H. D. Richards
Charles B
Richards Brothers
Merrill Peaslee
Lincoln
Calif
M. B. Nichols
Pullman
Wash
George H. Bath
Santa Rosa
Ira D. Peel
el Monte
William J. Hall
Southgate
George Bayliss
Hayward
William States Jacobs
Brahma
Trip Alters Plan Of Author Who Decided To Quit Writing
Dr. Ralph W. Stone a 73 year old retired geologist and author says he has given up writing as he travels with his wife and C A Peeling across the United States and Canada on a seven week motor tour. Stone president of the National Speleological Society notes he is a former U S Geologic Survey contributor and Pennsylvania state geologist who spent two months in Bogota as a municipal geologist.
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Lloyd Clark
Ralph W. Stone
C. A. ‘Peeling
United States
Canada
Stone
National Speleological Society
U. S. Geologic Survey
Grand Canyon
Torch Club
Mrs. Stone
Dr. Stone
Peeling
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
Harrisburg
Stones
Columbus
Yuma
Second Ave
West van Buren
Angry Son Kills To Quiet Bragger
In Cleveland a 20 year old Navy veteran, Andrew Dina, was jailed after detectives said he stabbed to death 59 year old Paul Pytash who boasted of an affair with Dina's mother Mrs. Mary Dina. Detective Boyett quoted Dina saying he "saw red" when he heard the brag.
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Cleveland
Harold E. Boyett
Andrew Dina
Paul Pytash
Mary Dina
Arizona men in military service in Pacific maneuver
News from Phoenix shows multiple Arizona service members in Operation Miki in Hawaiian waters. Seamen Cecil J. Williams and Roy G. Gradillas serve aboard submarine USS Perch and attack transport USS Georg Clymer respectively, with Maj. Donald W. Fuller aiding Sixth Army intelligence. Chandler’s William L. Wallace sails aboard USS Badoeng, while others from Avondale and Phoenix regions are listed with units in Japan and Hawaii.
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Cecil J. Williams
East Roma Avenue
Perch
Roy G. Gradillas
East Monroe Street
Georg Clymer
Donald W. Fuller
Dahlia C. Fuller
East Mulberry Street
Chandler
William L. Wallace
Badoeng
Lewis Baker
M. M. Baker
Avondale
77Th Heavy Tank Battalion
Camp Chitose
Hokkaido
Fort Knox
Japan
Pfc
Alexander G. Mendosa
Safford to Begin Large Single Cell Jail Project
Safford council approves a large single cell jail with about 700 square feet of floor space to relieve overcrowding at the county jail which held nearly three times capacity last weekend. Andrew Case will speak at Thatcher PTA, and local groups launch campaigns and beautification efforts including the Garden Club project and a Mount Graham Clinic opening led by Dr. John W. Moon, a Wisconsin Medical School graduate.
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Andrew Case
Arizona
Thatcher Pta
Thatcher High School
Mount Graham
John W. Moon
Dave Stewart
Safford
Moon
Tucson
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Unruh Ordered Committed After River Road Massacre
Camden action looms as Howard B. Unruh, former artilleryman charged with killing 13 people in River Road massacre, is set for formal commitment to an institution for the criminally insane following a court order likely to be signed today.
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Camden
N. J
Howard B. Unruh
River Road
Prague Moves to Take Over Churches On Nov 1
Prague reports the Czechoslovak state will seize control of all churches on November 1 under a church control bill. The measure, opposed by Archbishop Josef Beran, would create a ministry to govern church affairs, fund priests as civil servants, and oversee church finances and appointments.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Prague Press
Svobodne Slovo
National Assembly
Klement Gottwald
Josef Beran
Death mystery surrounds Mesa High junior Jerry Wood
Police Chief Marion W. Trowbridge investigates the death of 16 year old Jerry Wood of Mesa High School, found unconscious on her porch after a possible cyanide poison exposure. Doctors treated her for four hours. she died at 10 p.m. An autopsy and stomach analysis are planned, with no signs of foul play.
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Phoenix Gazette
Mesa
Marion W. Trowbridge
Mesa High School
Jerry Wood
Trowbridge
Southside District Hospital
Mesa Fire Department
Vannie Wood
Officer Candidates Named By New Phoenix Press Club
Members of the new Phoenix Press Club will elect officers this week from nominees named yesterday at Radio KOY. President candidates include Herb Nelson of The Phoenix Gazette and Dick Smith, former Arizona Times editor. Ballots by mail or in person at Sunday's KOY session.
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New Phoenix Press Club
KOY
Herb Nelson
State House
The
Phoenix Gazette
Dick Smith
Arizona Times
Mary Hessian
Republic and Gazette
Paul Gribben
Lee Kerry
Diamond Publications
Margaret Savoy
Gazette
Charles D. Barton
Julian DeVries
Jack Lefler
Associated Press
Henry Rieger
United Press Bureau
Esther Clark
Bert Fireman
Hal Mitchell
Dan E. Garvey
Arizona Highways Magazine
John Snow
KTAR
Edith Lesler
Bill Hines
Dick Jones
Republic
Henry Fuller
Warren Wilson
Tornado Toll and Damage Across Four States
Four tornadoes battered Lincoln Nebraska Kansas City Missouri Hutchinson Kansas and Woodward Oklahoma tearing roofs off homes destroying barns and crops. One woman Stella Morris 78 killed and several others injured as storms cooled to near freezing at Mount Wilson and Palmdale before rising. Authorities describe a half mile gusting path with flooding and downed lines across Lincoln's outskirts.
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Mount Wilson
Palmdale
Calif
Lincoln
Kansas City
Hutchinson
Kan
Woodward
Okla
Stella Morris
Lonnie Rice
Lyle Rice
Lloyd Stanley
Cold snap sets Phoenix Oct 10 records and forecasts warm-up
The day saw 65 inches of precipitation totals with Phoenix highs only reaching 69 and lows near 46, tying and setting October records. Tucson reached 38 degrees, Flagstaff reported 23, while northern areas faced windy conditions and a forecast of warmer air bringing highs near 78 and lows around 52 tomorrow. Jurwitz called the spell Winter’s first wallop.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Jurwitz
Tucson
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Paysagn
Prescott
Winslow
Circus Men Held For Phoenix Theft
Five Ringling Brothers circus employees were detained in Lordsburg New Mexico after a Phoenix auto theft. State Patrolman John Bradford said the five were arrested after wrecking the car they were riding in while the owner Charlotte Howard of Phoenix watched the circus.
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Lordsburg
N. M
Phoenix
Ariz
Ringling Brothers Circus
John Bradford
Charlotte Howard
West McDowell Road
Arizona Secretary of State
Farm Families Consume More Milk And Grains
A Twentieth Century Fund study finds farm families eat more milk grain products potatoes and sugar fats while consuming less meat poultry fish fruit and vegetables except for potatoes beans and peas. The contrast highlights dietary patterns between rural and urban households.
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Twentieth Century Fund
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