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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1951

Page

2

Improvement District Inspection Follows Community Protests

Protests at the Peter Improvement District hearing prompted county supervisors to order a personal inspection this afternoon. The county engineer is authorized to conduct a complete inspection immediately. District bounds are Indian School Road, Campbell Avenue, 17th and 20th streets. Lecky urged contractor compliance if specs are not met. Property owners cited chipped sidewalks, water seepage, and standing water as issues.

Peter Improvement James O. Lecky Indian School Road Campbell Avenue 17Th 20Th Streets N. 18Th PL Clarence E. Strand E. Montecito 18Th Street

Accidents Concluded From Page One

Agnes E. Kosak and Edward Murphy, both injured in a 44th Street crash, were treated at St Josephs Hospital. Six year old Jane Elizabeth Starnes also received care after a social event incident near 44th Street. Orville Thompson of Amarillo drove the other car. John W Sakis, injured at Central and Colter, was later taken to Good Samaritan Hospital with a back injury.

Agnes E. Kosak Edward Murphy Virginia Jane Elizabeth Starnes W. Morton St. Joseph’s Hospital 44Th St Church of God Orville E. Thompson Amarillo Tex John W. Sakis Royal Palms Rd Good Samaritan Hospital Central Colter Sakis Farmers Produce Company J. B. McGee W. Pierson

R L Newman Rites Planned In Prescott

Funeral services will be held in Prescott tomorrow for R L Newman 83 who served three terms as sheriff of Navajo County He died in Moab Utah Tuesday Survivors include son Wesley of Moab and daughter Mrs C E Stephens of Prescott

Winslow Prescott R. L. Newman Navajo County Moab Utah Newman Chino Valley Wesley Cc. W. Stephens

Plane Afire Lands with Six Aboard Unhurt

A two engine Navy C 45 Beach from Anacostia radioed trouble three miles out and made an emergency landing at National Airport. Fire crews quickly doused the left engine fire with all six aboard unharmed.

Washington Navy National Airport Navy Photographic Center Suburb Anacostia

Czech Purger Slansky Ousted As Aide Replaced in Prague

London dispatch reports Rudolf Slansky, architect of Czechoslovakia’s purges, relieved of secretary general duties. President Clement Gottwald takes over, and the Czech news agency notes the move. The announcement surprised diplomats in the capital.

London Rudolf Slansky Czechoslovakia Klement Gottwald

President Truman deems re election likely among old cronies

In the lobby of the Muehlebach Hotel Kansas City veteran supporters say Truman will run again. Secret Service guards and a White House penthouse suite frame a steady drumbeat of speculation as friends weigh whether he must run to protect his program.

Kansas City Muehlebach Hotel Secret Service United States Harry Truman Muehlebach Missouri Mr. Truman Independence White House George E. Allen Sultant Truman Robert A. Taft Ohio Allen New York Vivian Truman Vivian Ralph E. Truman Springfield

Navy Tour Guests Return From Arizona Visit aboard Pine Island

Navy Secretary Dan Kimball organized a flight from Alameda to tour the Arizona and hear a briefing on the Korean War. Admiral Radford hosted a cocktail party for the group. The travelers, 600 aboard Pine Island, depart Saturday for San Diego and home after a 11 hour Mars flying ship flight.

Arizona Admiral Radford Radford Navy Dan Kimball Alameda Calif Pine Island San Diego

Rolph Rites Tomorrow in Mesa Funeral Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Isabella M. Rolph longtime Mesa resident who died Wednesday will be held at 2 p m tomorrow in the Fifth Ward Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in Mesa Cemetery.

Mesa Isabella M. Rolph Fifth Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mesa Cemetery

Air Cadet Tate Jr. Dies in F-80 Crash Near Sentinel

The body of Air Cadet William Herman Tate Jr. was returned to West Frankfort, Illinois for services and burial after a training flight crash near Sentinel. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Tate Sr. of West Frankfort.

Mesa William Herman Tate Jr Sentinel West Frankfort Tate Sr

Residents testify at Arizona telecom hearings in Apache County

Springerville and Show Low residents testified at Arizona Corporation Commission hearings on the Navajo Apache telephone system. Witnesses from Lakeside and McNary complained about poor service and delays, while some supported higher rates for better coverage. Lloyd Henning pinned issue on Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co as calls failed to exit Holbrook.

Springerville Apache County Arizona Corporation Commission Alex E. Baker Utilities Rates Division The Commission Lakeside McNary Lloyd Henning Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co White Mountains Show Low Holbrook

Flagstaff Mill Crews Strike

Nearly 400 members of Local 2772 walked off at the Saginaw and Manistee Lumber plant in Flagstaff. Union reps had signed a northern Arizona and New Mexico industry agreement offering a 12 cent hourly wage hike, to be ratified tonight. Southwest Lumber Mills, also AFL staffed, continues operation with other regional sawmills operating normally.

Flagstaff Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union Saginaw & Manistee Lumber Company Freeman Shultz Arizona New Mexico AFL Southwest Lumber Mills, Inc

Cape Johnson Deep Discovered Near Philippine Islands

The Cape Johnson Deep was located off the Philippine Islands by the U S naval transport Cape Johnson in 1945, marking a notable geographic finding of the era.

Cape Johnson Deep Philippine Islands U. S Cape Johnson

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