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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1949
Page
34
Doctor warns that taking vitamin pills without medical guidance can cause harm especially with vitamin A. Excess uses lead to appetite loss weight loss itching skin bone changes in the ulna collarbone and leg bones. liver enlargement may occur. Written for general readers with emphasis on monitoring by a physician and returning to balanced diet.
The North Phoenix High School freshman class won the $10 prize in the annual PTA drive for memberships. They signed up 77 percent of parents, with over 1,400 PTA members. An open house and dinner precede classroom visits, followed by an 8 p.m. business meeting in the auditorium. CAPITOL PTA president Mrs. Harold Belsher announced chairmen and youth leaders for the coming year.
Sunny today and tomorrow with warmer trend. Phoenix highs around 79, lows near 48. Increasing clouds and locally windy in northern Arizona tomorrow. otherwise mostly clear today tonight and tomorrow. Precipitation none in last 24 hours. precipitations totals and airport observations listed for Phoenix and other stations. Official in Charge, Phoenix S. Weather Bureau.
Report details total stored water and net storage across multiple reservoirs including total capacity 2 001 715 acre feet and net storage 543 427 acre feet. Shows 24 hour loss 469 acre feet and water diverted for Southside and Northside miner use. Includes normal flow window Oct 7 to Oct 15 and historical land cultivation entitlements. Lake Pleasant Project lists capacity 178 acre feet current storage 3 258 acre feet and available storage 104 466 acre feet with 24 hour discharge 500 acre feet and loss 679 acre feet.
Seven major Phoenix organizations will hold a mass X-ray program for about 5,000 employees from November 28 to December 30. The Arizona State Department of Health mobile unit will conduct the screenings starting with Salt River Valley Water Users Association. Other participants include The Phoenix Gazette The Arizona Republic Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Central Arizona Light and Power Valley National Bank First National Bank and the Veterans Administration. Health director Bertha Parkhurst leads the effort and four days remain open for groups with 250 or more employees.
The late Dr. Dale Jamison of Phoenix was posthumously honored with the Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons at the annual Detroit convention. Eighteen other members also received awards as the gathering opened Sunday and will close Thursday. The college president is Dr. J Gordon Hatfield of Los Angeles, succeeding Dr. Frank A. Dilatush of Dayton. An average of 16,000,000 tons of rain and snow falls on Earth each second.
Reserves in Arizona are launching a new cycle of augmentation training courses. The initial session occurred at the Yuma National Guard Armory last Thursday, with the Phoenix program set for tonight at the Phoenix Reserve Armory on Seventh Avenue. Access is limited to military personnel due to classified material. Three teams of experts will cover Industrial Mobilization, Current Trends Organizational and Technical, and The United States Doctrine of Armor. President Truman is noted as the thirty second U.S. president.
I B Alkire of the Phoenix VA insurance office says veterans reporting identical acknowledgement card numbers are normal. He notes each series of 100 cards shares the same number and warns against writing about applications. First dividend checks are expected mid January 1950.
Lester Grimm of Commercial Life Insurance urges students at the American Institute for Foreign Trade to act as business level ambassadors for the United States in foreign countries. He notes abroad trade fosters goodwill and highlights students’ responsibility and opportunity as they prepare to live overseas. Grimm previously taught flying at Thunderbird Field during the last war.
MOSCOW Oct. 11 AP Admiral A. A. Nikolaev aged 44 deputy chief of political administration for the Soviet armed forces died after a long illness a brief official notice announced today.
Carelessness and failure to think of the possible consequences are the cause of many disastrous fires says Fire Chief L. B. Barnum. Fire Prevention Week is observed to make citizens more aware of the danger of fire.
Tony Tolleson reports a boy born October 9 at St Monica's Hospital. Miranda Carlos of 1009 South Sec land avenue has a girl born October 9. Robles Louis of 2035 West Lawrence road has a boy born October 9. Vega Ralph of 1109 West Chihuahua street has a girl born October 9.
An excited 8 year old, Edwardo Manjarrez of 201 East Buchanan Street, ran into a car at Second and Buchanan as a fire truck visited the neighborhood. He was taken to St Monica's Hospital. Driver Sing Yee Jr. of 2044 East Yale Street remained at the scene.
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