Tax policy urged in Arizona to lure industry
Conference speakers described Arizona’s tax system as a hodgepodge and called for a complete revision to create a fair, economical government. James A. Smith urged elimination of the manufacturers’ privilege sales tax and inventory tax, and a reduction of machinery tax, arguing new industry would offset lost revenue and create jobs. Paul J. Fannin cited efforts to boost industry and Charter Amendment No. 3 to provide more jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
James A. Smith
Phoenix
Industrial Development Committee
Dan E. Garvey
Chamber
Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Smith
Paul J. Fannin
Fannin
Gas and Equipment Company
Bon Ami Company
California
Christie
Greater Arizona, Inc
William Schurtz
American Institute For Foreign Trade
Roy Fuller
Gilbert
Warren Austin
Scottsdale
S. W. Seeney
Tucson
B. McGowan
Globe
Robert N. Linke
Benson
Bill Moulton
Chandler
Ted Steffem
Tempe
Miss America Arrives in Phoenix For College Homecoming
Jacque Mercer arrives in Phoenix for a home coming dance at Phoenix College and will stay through the weekend. She will fly to New York City Monday for sponsor arranged Miss America appearances including a late October New York tour and events in Norfolk Maryland Hagerstown Phoenix and the Arizona State Fair. Her mother accompanies her at all appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacque Mercer
Phoenix
Phoenix College
New York City
New York
Norfolk
Hagerstown
Unusual cold grips Phoenix with record lows
Phoenix faced record low temperatures with frost and below normal readings across the state. Officials forecast a clear, warming trend yet to Sunday, while Flagstaff reported light snow. Grand Canyon and Payson showed freezing conditions with a low maximum for October 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Erickson
United States Weather Bureau
Phoenix
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Payson
Showlow
Douglas
Phoenix Weather Bureau Office
Phoenix Sky Harbor
Yellow Knife
Mackenzie
Canada
Kiwanians Hear Owen On Economic Health Indicator
Dave Owen of the Arizona Employment Security Commission spoke to Valley of the Kiwanis at Hotel Adams about how wage earner cash, employment, and payrolls reflect business trends. The Red Cross operates 3,739 chapters nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Owen
Employment Security Commission of Arizona
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Valley of the San Kiwanis Chuir
Hotel Adams
Phoenix to Open Bid for New Fire Department HQ
City Council sets November 8 bid opening for Verde Park based headquarters near Ninth and Van Buren. The one story steel and concrete building costs about 40000 dollars, includes a central control room, a 95 foot radio tower, mapped city guide, and 500 to 600 alarm boxes with two operators on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Fire Department
Alarm System
Ninth and
van Buren Streets
Verde Park
Ninth Street
Whef
Raymond Aros dies. Phoenix native, longtime city employee
Raymond Acosta Aros a 69 year old retired city employee and Arizona native died at his home in Phoenix. He was born in Tucson and lived in Phoenix 64 years. Rosary at Whitney Funeral Home Monday 8 p.m. Requiem Mass at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Tuesday 9 a.m. Interment in St Francis Cemetery. Survivors include wife Genevieve two sons Paul and Raymond Jr four daughters Adeline Rivera Eddie Leon Ray Chavez Frances Ares one sister Ellena Alvarado and 11 grandchildren.
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Raymond Acosta Aros
Genevieve
Paul and
Raymond, Jr
Adeline Rivera
Eddie Leon
Ray Chavez
Frances Ares
Ellena Alvarado
Phoenix
Nehru Visits Boston for New England Talks
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in Boston at 9 50 a m from New York for talks with New England college and civic officials.
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Boston
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
New York
New England College
Sunnyslope presses post office drive for branch reconsideration
Sunnyslope residents push for a Phoenix Post Office classified branch after assurances from Washington that reconsideration is possible. B F Wood, head of the Sunnyslope Improvement Association Postal Service Committee, urges rapid petition signings north of the Arizona Canal to influence the decision. Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson and Senator E W McFarland reportedly back revisiting the denial, with more workers to collect signatures through homes and stores, including locations at 9432 North 15th Avenue and 9433 North 14th Street.
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Sunnyslope
Washington, D. C
Phoenix
B. F. Wood
Postal Service Committee
Jesse Donaldson
E. W. McFarland
Wood
North 15Th Avenue
Co. M. McMillen
North 14Th Street
Power firm Transaction Nears Windup
Purchase of the Arizona Power Company by Central Arizona Light and Power Company of Phoenix nears completion with an expected announcement on the $4,000,000 deal. The subsidiary Northern Arizona Light and Power Company would operate in Prescott Flagstaff Winslow Cottonwood Ash Fork Seligman and Payson.
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Arizona Power Company
Central Arizona Light and Power Company of
Phoenix
Phoenix Utility Win
State Corporation Commission
Northern Arizona Company
Commission
Northern Arizona Light and Power Company
Corporation Commission
Central Arizona Light and Power Company
The
Calapco
Prescott
Flagstaff
Winslow
Cottonwood
Ash Fork
Seligman
Payson
Henry Sargent
Calapeso
Teachers Suit Continued in Arizona Retirement System case
Court extended the teachers suit against the Board of Trustees of the Arizona Teachers Retirement System to November 2 in Maricopa County. Plaintiffs Gladys Crawford Clara Willis and Gladys E Meyer seek retroactive retirement system membership or recognition of prior teaching experience.
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Board of Trustees
Arizona Teachers Retirement System
Dudley W. Windes
Maricopa County
Gladys Crawford
Picacho Board of Education
Pinal County
Clara Willis
Fort Thomas
Graham County
Gladys E. Meyer
Hayden Board of Education
Gila County
Eagar rancher Henry Udall dies during roundup
Henry G Udall 62 Apache County cattleman died of a heart attack while riding at a roundup near Eagar. Funeral services will be Sunday at the Eagar Chapel of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Milford Hall officiating. Survivors include wife Linda six children and his father Joseph Udall. Grover Udall 63 of St Johns remains in serious condition after a major operation.
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Phoenix Gazette
EAGAR
Henry G. Udall
Apache County
Udall
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Levi S. Udall
Arizona Supreme Court
John H. Udall
Phoenix
Grover Udall
St. Johns
Jesse Udall
Safford
Don Udall
Holbrook
Gilbert Udall
Mesa
Nicholas Udall
Linda
Victor
Genieve Hall
Marian Hanson
Harry
Emma Johnson
Edith Udall
Joseph Udall
Good Samaritan Hospital
Oil Man Moves Here In Phoenix District Manager Position
W. J. Vollmer of 4101 East Monte Vista Road has moved from Oakland California to take the district manager role at the Phoenix headquarters of Union Oil Company of California. He previously served as resident manager in Oakland for the company, with which he has been connected for 18 years.
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W. J. Vollmer
East
Monte Vista Road
Oakland
Calif
Phoenix
Union Oil Company of California
Gas Blast Burns Woman At Tucson
Lorra ine Franklin twenty, a police department clerk, was seriously burned when a gas stove exploded in her Tucson apartment. She received first and second degree burns at Pima County Hospital. The blast damaged the kitchen and shook the five building complex. her sister Julia, unharmed, lives nearby. Franklin suffered burns to the face, arms and head.
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Tucson
Lorraine Franklin
Pima County Hospital
Miss Franklin
Julia
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Hotel
Westward Ho
Tom Bebb
Globe Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Pratt
Olga Reasonover
Bisbee Group
Joe Roberts
Prescott Chamber of Commerce
Art Mann
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Reasonover
Jacque
Ted
Navy
Phoenix Club of the
Navy Mothers of America
Owen
Red Cross
Council
Raymond A. Aros
Nehru
Sunnyslopers
Henry Udall
Eagar Area
SEARS
Sears Watch Repair
E. Adams
Esacsy
Erme
Adams
Aixx Hoc
Goa
First ST
Turf Club
Hathaway
Hanks
E. van Buren
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