Housing Authority chief heads to Washington for Phoenix project
Emmett McLoughlin, chairman of the Phoenix Housing Authority, traveled to Washington to arrange for 1,150 federal low rent housing units costing six to eight million dollars. He seeks a $265,000 planning advance. Units to Phoenix depend on a survey. this adds to 600 prewar units from a prior $3 million program.
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Emmett McLoughlin
Phoenix Housing Authority
Washington
McLoughlin
Phoenix
First City Taxes Come Due Today
First installment of Phoenix city taxes was due today and will be delinquent Nov. 14. The installment includes half of the real property tax and all the personal property tax. Second payment is due Mar. 6 and will be delinquent Apr. 10. The total 1949 50 levy is $2,279,970.50 with a tax rate of $1.14 per $100 assessed valuation. Last year the levy was $2,098,969 with a tax rate of $1.26.
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Phoenix City
E. W. Layton
Lindh Named Regional Forester for Southwest USFS
C. O. Lindh of Albuquerque has been appointed regional forester for the Arizona New Mexico Division of the Forest Service. He previously served as assistant regional forester in charge of timber management since fall 1946. The former regional forester P. W. Woodhead died recently and George Kimball has been acting in the role.
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Otto Lindh
Albuquerque
N. M
Arizona-New Mexico
United States Forest Service
Lindh
P. W. Woodhead
George Kimball
Delegates Arrive At Kansas City for FFA Convention
Youths from 48 states arrive in uniforms to attend the 22nd annual National Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City. Nearly 7,000 youths expected as four day program features honors, including a $1,000 Star Farmer of America prize for 1949, plus lectures, ceremonies, and farm life education.
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Kansas City
Farmers of America
FFA
Star Farmer of America
Night Prowler Found Hiding In Palace
A 26 year old man was found hiding under bedclothes in a Buckingham Palace spare room after entering the grounds by scaling the wall. A maid woke to noise and tripped over him as police and guards searched the palace and grounds for about 90 minutes. He was placed under medical observation and Scotland Yard said there is a request to drop the matter.
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London
Buckingham Palace
George VI
Scotland
Scotland Yard
Par Cafe Robbery Reported by Operator David Levitt
David Levitt, operator of the Par Cafe at 121 North Second Avenue, found the front door open and losses totaling 100 dollars in cigarettes and 65 dollars in kitchen equipment. He told police about a suspect he believes holds a key to the cafe.
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David Levitt
Par
North Second Avenue
City Charter Amendment To Be Explained In Phoenix Meeting
A charter amendment to attract more industries to Phoenix will be explained at an 8 p m rally at North Phoenix High School Auditorium. James A. Smith will present the case as representative of the More Jobs for More People in Phoenix Committee set up by the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.
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Phoenix
Business and Professional Women’s Club
North Phoenix High School
James A. Smith
Smith
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
John T. Kimball
George Christie
First National Bank
Optimist Club
Lewis E. Haas
Chamber of Commerce
Phoenix Advertising Club
Fred Porter, Jr
Retail Trade Bureau
Howard Pyle
KTAR
Mel Fickas
Charles Kalil
Kimball
West High School forms Girls' League and plans paper
West Phoenix High School announced the Girls' League with Jo Hared as president Verna Taylor as vice president Elsie Dad as secretary and May Sagawa as treasurer The group will sponsor dances and state activities A letterpress school newspaper is planned with Roswell D Willard as adviser over 180 subscriptions sold and first edition in three weeks A new merit demerit discipline system and a guidance board will be adopted into the student constitution A committee for public relations was formed including Donald F Stone Willard Jay Brashear and Gary Driggs Freshman class organization and officer elections plans were also outlined
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Girls’ League
West Phoenix High School
Jo Hared
North High
Verna Taylor
Elsie Dad
May Sagawa
Roswell D. Willard
Donald F. Stone
Mr. Willard
Jay Brashear
Gary Driggs
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad
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Dr. Pierce
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Philadelphia
E. B. Pease
Fox Theater
Lyfe
Hill & Hill
Old
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Hill
National Distillers Products Corp
New York, N. Y
West High
Soren Steeli
Rosenzweig's
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First Street
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