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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

2

Pacific Greyhound wage talks reach critical stage in San Francisco

Pacific Greyhound Lines says it cannot meet union wage demands as bus traffic declines and costs rise. Negotiations to renew a contract expired last Sunday continue with the union authorized to call a strike. The AF of L represents 2,720 California, Arizona, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico and Texas employees, including 2,050 drivers and 670 station workers.

San Francisco Pacific Greyhound Lines American Federation of Labor California Arizona Oregon Nevada Utah New Mexico Texas

Suspects Held In Robbery Of Hitchhiker

Five young men and a juvenile are held after a fatal beating and theft from H A Anderson, 31, a draftsman, on Thomas Road near 20th Street. The oldest suspect admits an insufficient funds check when renting the car and stealing Andersons billfold. The four adults, ages 21, 19, 17 and 16, face charges. one juvenile was released.

H. A. Anderson Thomas Road 20Th Street North Central Avenue Anderson

Juvenile girl reports assault by two men at Papago Park

A 17 year old girl accused two 22 year old men of criminal assault in Papago Park after being taken from her home. Detectives Neal and Alvarado arrested the suspects at their residences following her statement at St Monica's Hospital. The girl had told her parents earlier and described a knife threat and a prior agreement to go out. They were jailed. The pair allegedly drove to the Mesa area, buying beer before the assault.

Joe Valenzuela Clyde Welsh Anderson St. Monica's Hospital North 18Th Place Papago Park Herbert Neal Dick Alvarado Mesa

Neighborhood Polling Places Listed for 1952 53

Registration concluded and polling locations listed by district and school in Phoenix. Distinct sites include Alhambra Grand Avenue, Balsz Van Buren, Cartwright Maricopa Road, Creighton McDowell Road, Isaac Christy Road, Madison 16th Street, Murphy Buckeye, Osborn Central Avenue, Phoenix Union High School Van Buren and Lincoln Buildings, Riverside Lateral 17, Roosevelt East Southern, Wilson Henshaw Road.

South Eighth Street F. A. Bons 38Th Street Indian School Road Alhambra Grand Avenue Balsz van Buren Cartwright Maricopa Road Creighton McDowell Road Isaac Christy Road Madison 16Th Street Murphy West Buckeye Road Osborn Dist Osborn North Central Avenue Phoenix Dist Phoenix Union High School East van Buren Street Phoenix Elementary Schools Lincoln Street Riverside Dist Riverside Roosevelt Dist Roosevelt East Southern Avenue Wilson Dist Wilson East Henshaw Road

Cheap pianos for kids offer safe learning at home

Neighbors discuss affordable pianos as a solution for children to learn reading writing arithmetic and spelling. The piece argues piano instruction reduces street time and potential dangers while highlighting benefits of music in child development and overall family savings.

Endorsements Fuel Campaign for Mayor and Council

A. E. Williams said the campaign is endorsing independents and administration bloc candidates for mayor and council. A committee will study Charter Amendment No. 3 while votes loom for primary races. Don Baldwin announced Busey’s endorsement amid opposition from fire department delegates and other municipal employees. Mayor Udall warned that a pro Charter Government ticket could sever ties with City Hall.

A. E. Williams Council Williams Don A. Baldwin Central Labor Council Busey Wallace W. Caywood Paul J. West F. A Rocky) Ford Ivan V. Larson West Edgemont Avenue E. J Eddie) Ranger West Vernon Avenue Frank D. Grist Clarendon Avenue Baldwin Dick Smith Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Sam S. Levitin Smith Levitin Udall Charter Government Committee Doc Scheumack James T. Deppe Deppe Ray Busey

Ski Tow Becomes Hunters Deer Tow

Aspen Colorado resident Mike Magnifico bagged a 250 pound nine point buck deer yesterday. He loaded the carcass on the ski tow, signaled the operator to start the lift, and rode the tow into town with his prize.

Aspen Colo Mike Magnificeo Colorado Magnifico

City Hall clash over Deppe appointment to manager post

A council clash surfaced as supporters defend Deppe’s retention and protest others who oppose the decision. Mayor blames lack of consultation and highlights Imler as a new councilman backing the charter move, while Walters and a running mate challenge the process.

Deppe Walters City Hall Imler

Police Donate Dollars As Reward For Stowe

Stowe hero of the Maricopa County jailbreak receives a police charity fund, with the Maricopa Sheriff’s Posse approving a $200 reward and the Board of Supervisors considering a raise to at least $225 monthly. Stowe, modest about his two shot kill, also seeks a Tempe football game ticket and has been invited to the FBI office for a briefing while fugitives from the jailbreak, including Jack Tatum, remain at large in California and Nevada.

Tom Stowe Maricopa County Phoenix Stowe Tempe Arizona State College University of Arizona

Boy Hurt In Fall Under Truck Wheel

A six year old boy, Frank Moya, was dragged under the left rear wheel of a truck and injured in front of 1215 East Monroe Street. The driver, Robert P Ramirez, 23, of 1114 East Monroe Street, said the child had hitched a ride without permission and was recovering at St Josephs Hospital.

Frank Moya Moses Moya East Monroe Street St. Joseph's Hospital Robert P. Ramirez

Mileage Hike Approved for Rural Mail Carriers

President Truman approved a bill raising the rural mail carriers equipment maintenance allowance from 7 to 8 cents per mile. The one cent increase will cost the government about 4.5 million dollars annually.

Washington Truman

State's Road Toll Reaches 200 Mark

The 200th traffic fatality in Arizona for 1949 was recorded today. Justane Lily, 79, of Tucson, died at St. Mary’s Hospital from injuries suffered Oct. 3 when he walked into a car driven by Fred Carlton, 71, of Corta ro. Arizona Highway Patrol reported. The toll since Jan 1 is 37 fewer than the same period last year.

Arizona Justane Lily Tucson St. Mary’s Hospital Fred Carlton Cortaro Arizona Highway Patrol

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