Arizonan dies in England bomber crash
Sergeant Paul P. Butler Jr of Douglas Arizona was among 111 U S air force men killed when a B 50 bomber crashed at Isleham England on the previous day Officials at Davis Monthan Air Force base released the casualty list Butler 29 a bombardier was survived by his parents He was a World War II air corps officer who was shot down and spent 20 months in a German prison camp and returned home in 1945 later re enlisted He spent three months in Alaska this year and was a Pearce Union High school graduate The list also names 10 other American crew members and one Royal Air Force observer.
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Tucson
Paul P. Butler, Jr
Douglas
Ariz
Air Force
Isleham
Eng
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Butler
Paul P. Butler
Air Corps
Alaska
Davis-Monthan
Pearce Union High School
Pearce
George H. Ingham
Saratoga
Calif
Robert M. Stannard
Richland
John A. Dryer, Jr
Kansas City
Robert H. Short
Allentown
Robert W. Chatfield
Syracuse
N.Y
Harold S. Morin
Newport
Delmas F. Rise
Tule Lake
Arthur L. Gilbreath
Porterville
Julius V. Odegard
Minneapolis
Minn
Robert C. Williams
Miami
Fla
Royal Air Force
Soldier Jailed After Missing Girl Located
Sgt. Douglas Smith, 18, stationed at Davis Monthan Air Force Base, is held for a preliminary hearing on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 14 year old Tucson girl found in a car with him after she overstayed a base pass. The girl said she crawled under a fence with his help and drove off, and that Smith and others attempted to extort $30 from her father for information.
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Tucson
Douglas Smith
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Smith
Davis-Monthan
System Cuts Border Delay
NOGALES Oct 14 AP Air Passenger departure at Nogales International Airport sped up by a combined customs and immigration ruling. One officer will handle both services in routine matters to speed clearance. Pottinger noted the change, aimed at economy and reducing delays for travelers. If questions arise, a second officer may be needed, but the new procedure should expedite border clearance overall.
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Nogales
Nogales International Airport
Customs and Immigration
Craig Pottinger
Pottinger
Immigration and Customs
United States- Mexico
Driver Stops Too Late at Wrong Tracks in Fort Worth
Fort Worth carpenter D. T. Viard, 51, stopped for a train but halted at the wrong location on the tracks. He could not move the stalled vehicle before a train demolished it. Viard escaped injury.
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Fort Worth
Tex
D. T. Viard
Viard
Hearing Set On Extension Of Gas Line
The El Paso Natural Gas Company proposal to pipe gas to Northern Arizona and the San Francisco Bay Area will face a rehearing before the Federal Power Commission on January 4. The plan envisions 150 million cubic feet daily to the Bay Area and 15 million to Northern Arizona cities, with supporting requests from Pacific Gas and Electric and San Juan Pipeline.
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Washington
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Arizona
San Francisco Bay Area
California
Federal Power Commission
FPC
el Paso
San Juan
Bay Area
Winslow
Holbrook
Clarkdale
Flagstaff
Williams
Prescott
Seligman
Kingman
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
San Francisco
San Juan Pipeline Company
Miami Mine Workers Seek Strike Okay Amid Pay Talks
Miami Oct. 14 AP Members of the local Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Union plan to ask the international body for strike permission if wage talks fail. Local vote 758 to 55 supports possible work stoppage. Miners want five day week pay scales raised to offset shift from 48 to 40 hours. Companies include Miami Copper, International Smelting and Refining, and Inspiration Consolidated Copper. Robert Barcon, union spokesman, cites uncertain headcount due to recent discharges and new member intakes. In addition to pay, health welfare and a pension plan are sought. Current contract runs to next year and wage talks began in July.
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Miami
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Miami Copper Company
International Smelting and Refining Company
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Robert Barcon
Barcon
Phoenix Sued For Back Pay
John T. Reid, a dismissed Phoenix firefighter, sues Maricopa County Superior Court for 298.44 in back pay claiming a suspension letter by Fire Chief L. B. Barnum dated October last year violated civil service rules. The salary claim cites a city manager James T. Deppe letter issued about a month later.
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James T. Deppe
Barnum
Barbecue Features Flagstaff Program at ASC Homecoming
Beef donated by Flagstaff rancher John Hennessy will be served at the Homecoming Day barbecue at Arizona State College. He trucked the animal from his Dewey ranch. Babbitt Brothers meat packing processed it. The event begins at 4 30 p m on the campus tennis court with alumni, Townjacks, students, and faculty invited.
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Flagstaff
John Hennessy
Arizona State College
Hennessy
Dewey
Babbitt Brothers Meat Packing Department
Yuma Day Designated For Arizona State Fair
Yuma residents will celebrate Yuma Day on November 5 during the Arizona State Fair as part of the 10 day event. The event spotlights Woody Jongeward and Bob Woodhouse whose 145 horsepower City of Yuma aircraft set a world endurance record at 1124 hours and will be on display at the midway, with the flyers cooperative for photos and autographs.
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Yuma
Yuma County
Cording
Paul F. Jones
Woody Jongeward
Bob Woodhouse
Jones
Dawson Switches to Calvert
Edward F. Dawson of Carbondale says he switched to Calvert whiskey because it is lighter and smoother in any kind. Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey with 86.8 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City.
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Carbondale
Penna
Edward F. Dawson
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Reward Offered for Tucson Dog Poisoner Arrest
The Humane Society and the Tucson Kennel Club offer a $50 reward for the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for poisoning and killing 12 pets in Tucson. Authorities seek tips to identify the suspect and stop the threat to local animals.
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Tucson
The
Humane Society
Tucson Kennel Club
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