Envoy Seeks Ideas on Garden of Eden Irrigation Plan
The American ambassador to Iraq Edward S Crocker seeks ideas for a large flood control and irrigation project funded by a 6.5 million dollar loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Crocker attends the Arizona Reclamation Association luncheon to learn about irrigation, aiming to apply Point Four ideals to transform Iraqi wastelands and raise living standards. He plans inspections in Yuma Gila All American projects and Hoover Dam before leaving for Europe October 29. Governor Garvey and National Reclamation Association leaders are among expected guests.
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Edward S. Crocker
United States
Iraq
Westward Ho
Tigris
Euphrates
Crocker
Waud E. Larson
Phoenix
Bureau of Reclamation
Mrs. Crocker
Arizona Reclamation Association
Hotel Adams
Ian A. Briggs
Bureau
Boulder City
Nev
O. L. Norman
Salt River Valley Water Users Association
North Central Avenue
Truman
Middle East
Briggs
Yuma
Gila
Emperial Valley
Hoover Dam
Europe
Reclamation Association
Wayne Akin
Arizona Interstate Stream Commission
C. A. Carson
M. J. Dougherty
Arizona Power Authority
Larson
Clifford H. Stone
Denver
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Jesse A. Udall
Thatcher
Stream Commission
J. H. Moeur
Association
Ray Killian
Dan E. Garvey
Harry E. Polk
Bismarck
N. D
National Reclamation Association
John L Sullivan Funeral Set For Tomorrow
John L Sullivan former Arizona attorney general and WW I II veteran died yesterday at Papago Park Veterans Hospital at 58. Requiem high mass 11 a m tomorrow at St Marys Church with burial in St Francis Cemetery. Rosary 7 30 p m today at Whitney Funeral Home chapel.
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John L. Sullivan
Arizona
Papago Park Veterans Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Francis Cemetery
Whitney Funeral Home
Government ops of comms systems eyed by Senate panel
United States Senator Ernest W. McFarland of Arizona said a Senate Interstate Commerce subcommittee will study government operations of communications systems that compete with privately owned wire and radio telegraph companies. The panel aims to find a way to equitably share radio frequency spectrum between private and government users. He noted Army Navy Air Force State Department and the General Service Administration run extensive systems and questioned the economics of such governmental operations.
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Phoenix Gazette
Washington
United States
Ernest W. McFarland
Arizona
Senate Interstate Commerce
Army
Navy
Air Force
State Department
General Service Administration
Mine Aid Bill Dies In House
Washington Oct 14 AP Legislation to stimulate mineral conservation and exploration is pronounced dead for this session. The O Mahoney bill would authorize 80 million dollars for incentives and standby mining readiness in emergencies. Supporters say it would aid non ferrous metals states amid falling prices. Sabath said no chance it passes this session.
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Washington
Congress
Adolph J. Sabath
Illinois
House Rules Committee
O’mahoney
Clair Engle
California
House
Sabath
Safford Court Fines Six Men For Selling Liquor To Indians
Safford court fined six men and ordered a seventh held for immigration authorities after Graham County Superior Court found them guilty of illegally selling liquor to Indians from Geronimo to Safford. Lee Ticer received six months and a $300 fine. Lorenzo Jiminez James Moss Fred Hurst Jesse Eastwood Rector Austin each faced $250 fines or 83 days. Antonio Salinas was turned over to immigration authorities.
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Geronimo
Safford
Benjamin Blake
Lee Ticer
Lorenzo Jiminez
James Moss
Fred Hurst
Jesse Eastwood
Fort Thomas
Rector Austin
Antonio Sal
Taxpayers Ask Slash Taxpayers Association formed in Phoenix
The Independent Taxpayers Association formed by Phoenix homeowners and businessmen aims to cut city and county taxes. At its initial meeting led by Antonio Marino at 1903 East Van Buren Street critics condemned valuations as too high and called for abolition of the city assessor while Anthony O'Connor urged reducing local revaluation disparities and duplicative assessor services.
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Independent Taxpayers Association
Phoenix
Antonio Marino
East
van Buren Street
Anthony O’connor
East Moreland Street
Maricopa County
Taxi Driver Confesses Slaying Girl in Oakland Hotel
Oakland police say taxi driver Frank Coburn confessed to murdering his girlfriend Juanita Saher in a hotel room after an evening of drinking. He described choking with a bathrobe belt, pouring water down her throat, and stabbing her with scissors.
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Oakland
Frank Coburn
Juanita Saher
Coburn
New Mexico Backs Arizona Gas Line Fight
Governor Dan E Garvey announced that New Mexico will back Arizona in its Federal Power Commission rehearing over a proposed natural gas pipeline crossing northern New Mexico. Garvey said assurances came from Governor Mabry that New Mexico will intervene January, citing ample gas from New Mexico fields for Northern Arizona. Arizona acts for Northern Arizona communities. El Paso Natural Gas has amended its filing after the FPC previously found gas shortages.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Dan E. Garvey
Federal Power Commission
Garvey
Las Cruces
Mabray
Mabry
FPC
West Coast
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Long Illness Fatal To Susan Alcantar
Susan Sandoval Alcantar aged 19 died after a lingering illness in a Phoenix rest home. Born in Miami she lived in Phoenix 18 years. Survivors include husband Richard of San Leandro California mother Mariana Sandoval of Phoenix father Jesus Sandoval of Torrance California three sisters Mary Cobos Eddie Casas Carman Sandoval all of Phoenix and three brothers Nick George of Phoenix Ray of Los Angeles. Rosary Sunday at Whitney Funeral Home Chapel. Requiem high mass Monday at Immaculate Heart of Mary's Church. Burial at St Francis Cemetery.
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Susan Sandoval Alcantar
East
Washington Street
Phoenix
Miami
Richard
San Leandro
Calif
Mariana Sandoval
Jesus Sandoval
Torrence
Mary Cobos
Eddie Casas
Carman Sandoval
Accused Arms Smuggler Posts Bond in California Case
Lawrence C. Ives, 44, Scottsdale ranch owner and president of a New York ordnance company, waived preliminary hearing and posted $5,000 cash bond for trial set for Nov 15 in the Los Angeles division. Ives, arrested at Sky Harbor Airport on a bench warrant, faces charges alleging a conspiracy to smuggle arms valued at $2,000,000 to Palestine with six co defendants.
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Lawrence C. Ives
Scottsdale
New York Ordnance Company
Israel
Los Angeles
Southern District of California
United States District Court
Dc. B. Wilson
United States
Ives
Nicholas Udall
Federal Bureau of Investigation
East
Sky Harbor
Federal Court
Palestine
Engineers To Meet With U Students
The Arizona section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers will join with the University of Arizona student chapter in Tucson tomorrow. Registration starts in the Aero Building, with events including a 1:30 p m reunion, 2 p m physics talk on Atomic Power by Dr E H Warner, 3 p m plastics discussion by Dr T Buehrer, a 5 p m dinner at Talk of the Town, and an 8 p m attendance at the Arizona Texas Mines football game.
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Arizona
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
University of Arizona
Tucson
Aero
E. H. Warner
University
T. Buehrer
Agricultural Chemistry Department
Arizona-Texas Mines
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