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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1949

Page

3

M Farland Named Arizona Silent Leader In Senate

Gazette report notes Ernest W. McFarland of Arizona as the near silent force on the Senate floor. A time survey by the Senate Library shows McFarland used about half a page of the Congressional Record, while long-serving Carl Hayden filled 17 pages.

Winifred Nelson Hayden Appropriations Interior Department McFarland Senate Bert H. Miller Idaho Ken Wherry Nebraska Wherry Scott Lucas Illinois Lucas William Langer North Dakota Margaret Chase Smith

Rep Welch Buried in San Francisco After Heart Attack

Richard J. Welch 80 died in Needles California during an inspection tour. A requiem high mass will be held at St Marys Cathedral tomorrow at 10 am with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. He served 23 years as San Franciscos Fifth District representative and is survived by his wife Sarah and son Garrett. Governor Warren considers a special election to fill the seat next November.

San Francisco St. Mary’s Cathedral Richard J. Welch Needles Calif Holy Cross Cemetery Welch Kingman Ariz Santa Fe San Francisco Harbor House of Representatives Sarah Garrett Sonoma County Earl Warren

Kidnapping Case Involving Monterey Father And Arizona Custody

Monterey California reports Nancy Vaughn Millett an 11 year old girl was taken from Tucson Arizona by Col George Van Millett to bring her to Monterey. Attorney Ralph Marron says action followed legal advice as custody suit looms in Tucson Superior Court. Police and witnesses note a blue sedan possible involved.

Monterey Calif Nancy Vaughn Millett Tucson Ariz Ralph Marron Marron Col George van Millett Arizona Millett Florida Superior Court Lee Garrett Presidio of Monterey Roskruge Junior High School

Kindergarten Classes Open at Golden Gate Settlement

Kindergarten for preschool-age children opens next Monday at Golden Gate Settlement 1701 East Grant Street. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a.m. daily for 12 months under volunteers Rev and Mrs Francis A Sullivan. No tuition charged. held in settlement auditorium with playground access.

Golden Gate Settlement Community Chest 1701 East Grant Street Francis A. Sullivan Settlement

Arizona to get early federal highway funds

Arizona will receive 5,112,870 from the United States Department of Commerce for road construction in the state. The apportionment, normally in December, was advanced to fund urgently needed improvements. Of the total, 2,884,918 funds the federal-aid primary system and 1,995,026 supports secondary or feeder roads. About 233,000 is for urban highways.

Arizona United States Department of Commerce

Yankee in Japan Commits Hara Kiri

The Army reported the death of Pfc. Willie Wolfe 22 of Columbia South Carolina who appears to have killed himself by hara kiri on Sept 4 at Zushi Japan Two fellow soldiers from the 61st ordnance battalion testified they found him outside the camp gate and carried him to bed before he stabbed himself in the abdomen

Yokohama Japan Willie Wolfe Columbia S. C 61St Ordnance Battalion Zushi Wolfe

Greece faces meat price rise from hoof and mouth outbreak

A hoof and mouth disease epidemic is expected to push meat prices higher in Greece, with possible supply disruptions and concern over livestock health across the region.

Greece

Rains Sweep Wide Areas of Arizona Across Weekend

The Week end brought moderate to heavy rains to Northern Arizona with Gila Bend bested 1.95 inches and Grand Canyon 1.63 inches while Flagstaff logged 1.47 and Winslow 0.92 inches. Central and eastern mountain areas faced more moisture with forecasts for today and tomorrow. Phoenix cooled to 95 highs with 74 lows, while Flagstaff reported 2.54 inches in four days and 19.72 inches year to date.

Arizona Gila Bend Grand Canyon Flagstaff Winslow United States Weather Bureau Phoenix Prescott Payson Douglas Tucson Weather Bureau Airport Station Glendale Alhambra McNarg Paul W. Sorenson The

Man wakes up in wrong house after drunken mix up

Herschel Crosser of 1312 East Cocopah Street called the sheriff's office when a stranger was found in his bed early yesterday. Deputies Nathaniel George and Chris Sheets woke the man, who admitted he had entered the wrong house, and they escorted him home.

Herschel Crosser East Cocopah Street Sheriff's Office Crosser Nathaniel George Chris Sheets

Meeting Scheduled By Lyric Singers

The Phoenix Lyric Singers hold their season opening meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Central Methodist Church choir room. Director Lee Miller invites new members to attend and audition. Mrs Mary Hamilton to accompany, Mrs Helen Lyder as assistant. The group is affiliated with Phoenix Musicians Club.

Phoenix Lyric Singers Central Methodist Church Lee Miller Mary Hamilton Helen Lyder The Lyric Singers Phoenix Musicians Club

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