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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

3

Death Rides With Careless Drivers Labor Day Warning

Lookout Arizonans travel will rise over Labor Day and accidents will follow. Arizona Highway Patrol notes 11 deaths last year and urges precautions. Tips include not passing, maintaining distance, obeying speed limits, and staying alert at sundown. Safety officials stress life jackets, no drinking and driving, and seeking help for injuries.

Labor Day Lookout A. G. Walker Arizona Walker Kent S. Bramwell American Red Cross Maricopa

280 Marked For Holiday Traffic Death

The National Safety Council predicted 280 Americans will be killed outright in traffic accidents over the Labor Day weekend with many others injured. It estimated 33,000,000 cars would travel 4,000,000,000 miles and use 270,000,000 gallons of gasoline during the three days.

Chicago National Safety Council

Army Veteran to Command Arizona Recruiting District

Maj. Jack B. Pierce, adjutant for the Arizona Army and Air Force Recruiting District, takes command to replace Maj. Raymond Black who departs for Germany. Pierce served 30 months in Arizona after a long career including Corregidor duty, Panay incident, Europe logistics, and Korea occupation duty. He has three California-based children and a wife at 1630 West Mulberry Drive. Black sails for Germany Oct. 10 with wife and two children from 3043 North 18th Street.

M. L. McCreary Sixth Army Raymond Black Arizona Leslie W. Jefferson Army and Air Force North First Avenue Black Europe Jack B. Pierce Yangtse Major Pierce California West Mulberry Drive Major Black Stephen Harriett Germany North 18Th Street

Russia Preserves Its Folk Songs in USSR

In Moscow on September 1, report says the USSR continues collecting folk songs and sagas from its many nationalities. A. Y. Kolotilova, long-time director of the Russian People's Chorus of Northern Songs, has unearthed over 700 songs tales and epics passed down orally through generations in Archangel and northern districts.

Moscow Ussr Izvestia Russia A. Y. Kolotilova Kolotilova Archangel

Brace For Broken Neck Stolen From Car

Tacoma police searched for a thief who stole a neck brace from Maurice Doremus's car. Doremus said he must wear the brace to avoid paralysis of his right arm when needed.

Tacoma Wash Maurice Doremus

Masons Plan Opening Party at New Grotto Home

Members of the Rameses Grotto of Masons will open their new home at 4601 North Seventh Street with a Saturday evening 8 p m party featuring dancing games and refreshments Rev F A Sullivan Grotto program chairman said the event marks the dedication of the facility and social gathering for members and friends.

Rameses Grotto of Masons North Seventh Street F. A. Sullivan Grotto

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