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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1949
Page
7
Alger Hiss won a postponement of his second perjury trial to November 1 and faced a potential venue transfer from New York to England or Vermont. Judges Cox and Leibell debated whether prejudice exists in New York and when to resume the change of venue argument.
The Greater Phoenix Tuberculosis and Health Association meets this evening at 8 p m in the Nurses Home Auditorium at Good Samaritan Hospital. Visitors may attend as contributors to the Christmas Seal Campaign. The group will adopt a constitution and by laws and elect officers and an executive committee. John Wikle chairs the Steering Committee with Mrs Bert Cross Dr Millard Jeffrey Mrs Olga Welch Dr David Solomon Miss Martha Rogers and Carlos Montano as members. Connie Mack's Philadelphia teams won five World Series.
A string of peculiar incidents to police notes includes car battery theft after a failed start, a lost diamond ring in a pool hall, and a sugar dumping into an eyewitness's gas tank. Additional losses comprise drapes from a home, and missing ice cream supplies at a local parlor.
Eight persons were injured yesterday in a fire and explosion at the government operated ammonia works at the San Jacinto Ordnance Depot. One was in serious condition. The blast occurred at the facility near Houston on October 11. Authorities reported the incident as a fire at the plant linked to the ammonia processing operations.
Francis Cardinal Spellman Archbishop of New York left for Paris after a one day Belgium visit. A spokesman declined comment on a Soviet charge that Spellman gave Mindszenty thirty thousand dollars to aid a plot against Hungary. Mindszenty is imprisoned for treason serving a life sentence.
Teodoro Estrada a 27 year old Gilbert farm worker was sentenced to two to three years in state prison for abandonment of his wife in a destitute condition. Judge Dudley W Windes of Maricopa County Superior Court revoked a prior suspended sentence granted in April.
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