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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1949

Page

7

Tito Defies Moscow as Yugoslavia Promotes New Tractors

Belgrade dispatch reports Premier Marshal Tito pressing defiance of Soviet demands while touting Yugoslavia’s industrial drive. He praised wartime resilience and cited three new tractor models from Na Rako vica factory as proof of independence. Navy telegram from Split voiced resolve to defend the country against East or West interference.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Moscow Na Rakovica Here Tito Churchill Stalin Split Cominform Marx Lenin

Means Removal Opinion Asked

Governor Dan E. Garvey seeks an Attorney General opinion on his legal right to remove State Examiner A. L. Means and appoint a replacement. Garvey indicated at a press conference he believes he has the authority to dismiss Means and make a recess appointment, though no reason for the removal has been given.

Dan E. Garvey A. L. Means Fred O. Wilson Garvey Means

Tito Break With Kremlin Questioned Yet Yugoslav Loan Endorsed

Two Republican senators doubt Tito's Stalin break is genuine yet call the 20 million Export-Import Bank loan a calculated risk. Senator Smith of New Jersey and Senator Martin of Pennsylvania weigh Tito's Communist rule while seeing the loan as a test to fracture Soviet satellites and possibly yield strategic savings.

Washington INS Marshal Tito Stalin H. Alexander Smith New Jersey Foreign Relations Committee Smith Kremlin Tito Edward Martin Pennsylvania

Barry Trip Refused and County Awards for Hospital Equipment

John H. Barry, county school superintendent, was denied permission to attend the fourth annual conven tion of national county school superintendents in Memphis on Oct 10 11 12 due to policy against out of state travel unless on official business. The Maricopa County Board awarded 32 297 86 in equipment contracts to 23 firms for the new county hospital from a bid opening Aug 22 totaling 90 000. Other actions included liquor license transfers protests and new license applications, with North 35th Avenue and Bush Highway matters noted.

John H. Barry National County Memphis Tenn Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Barry Maricopa County New County A. S. Aloe Company American Hospital Supply Corporation Arizona Appliance Mart Arizona Hardware Company Blair Surgical Supply Company Clark Office Supply Company Colson Equipment and Supply Company Diamond’s Dohrmann Hotel Supply Company General Electric X-Ray Corporation Heinze, Bowen and Harrington Hotel Kerrick’s Marston Supply Company McLennan’s 35Th Avenue Ray A. Lowry Bush Highway Mesa John Moffitt Arizona Avenue Chandler

Cotton Picking Employment Boom Across Arizona in August

Agricultural hiring surged with 8 075 total placements in August while cotton pickers rose to 5 370 from 2 602 a year earlier. Director James A. Rork cites a 34 percent jump in cotton acreage and a need for about 10 000 more farm workers at harvest peak in November.

Arizona State Employment Service James A. Rork The Employment Service Rork Phoenix H. C. Johansen J. R. Foley

Pool Backers Plan Barbecue to Celebrate First Swim Milestone

Roosevelt Central Council sponsors Roosevelt Pool on Seventh Street and East Alta Vista Road voted to hold a poolside barbecue on September 30. The event honors the pool’s first successful swimming program, with over 500 children and 35 adults taught in July and August per council president T. G. Barr. Four new members join the council alongside 16 existing organizations and churches.

Roosevelt Central Council Roosevelt Pool Seventh Street East Alta Vista Road T. G. Barr Roosevelt Farm Bureau Laveen Parent-Teacher Association South Phoenix Volunteer Fire Department Sixth Ward The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Mammoth Bone Unearthed From Denver Dump Exhibit

A Denver city dump on South Lipan Street yielded a mammoth pelvic bone nearly three feet wide. The fossil, likely 10 000 to 20 000 years old, was uncovered by a bulldozer digging a sanitary fill. Geology curator Harvey Markman estimates the mammoth weighed 12 to 15 tons in life and places it in the Pleistocene age.

Denver Museum of Natural History Lipan Street Harvey Markman

Volcano Birth Sighting Triggers Geology Flyover

Government geologists rushed to Chiapas after ranchers reported lava and lava and hot stones spurting from a vent near Amazon village about 200 miles southeast of Mexico City. The National Seismological Institute says the area is geologically suitable for a new volcano but any rise would likely be small.

Mexico City Chiapas Amazon National Seismological Institute

Police Shootout Ends Trujillo’s Fatal Denver Standoff

In Denver a 75 year old man shot neighbor Juan Trujillo, then fired in a hallway before engaging officers. After Trujillo returned hours later and ignored orders, police killed him with gunfire at close range. Villalobos and Albert were among the wounded earlier.

Denver Oldster Juan Trujillo Antonio Villalobos John M. Albert Trujillo

Johnston to Lead Erie Railroad as Woodruff Retires

Paul W. Johnston, 57, a former Army brigadier general, will become president of the Erie Railroad on October 1, succeeding Robert E. Woodruff who retires at 65 per the line's rule. Woodruff will remain as board chairman.

Cleveland Paul W. Johnston The Erie Railroad Robert E. Woodruff Woodruff

Phoenix salesman J S Benroth dies at 63

Julius S. Benroth a 63-year-old service manager and Luke Motor Company salesman died at St. Josephs Hospital after a monthlong illness. He came to Phoenix from Bluffton Ohio 34 years ago and is survived by his wife Hazel, five sisters and five brothers with funeral services set at Memory Chapel.

Julius S. Benroth Luke Motor Company St. Joseph’s Hospital Memory Chapel A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Greenwood Memorial Park Bluffton Ohio Benreth Phoenix Luke Firm

Husband Quizzed In Shooting Of Two

Gila County authorities questioned Carmen E. Arbizu in the shooting Saturday night of his wife Henrietta and her brother Gilberto Madrid. Both victims were not in critical condition. Arbizu had borrowed a shotgun for dove hunting amid a domestic argument.

Miami Gila County Carmen E. Arbizu Henrietta Gilberto Madrid Arbizu Madrid John Welch

Missing Girl Found After Amnesia Confusion

Doris Moorehead, 15, a West Phoenix High student missing since Friday, was found at the Utahna Motel in Mesa. She insisted she was Kathleen Gray of Orange California and did not recognize her mother Mrs. M. H. Moorehead or other relatives. her mother later said the girl has amnesia. Parents live at 2742 West Madison, Phoenix.

Mesa Doris Moorehead West Phoenix Phoenix West Madison Street Miss Moorehead Utahna East Main Street D. L. Badham Williams Air Force Base Badham

Light Snow Moves Into Upper Plains States

Chicago dispatch reports snow reaching the Upper Plains with cool air arriving for the Morning Fall season. Forecasters note ground remains too warm to permit sticking. Helena Montana records six inches melting to three by midnight. Lamonie Indiana reports 4% inches with more snow expected.

Chicago Upper Plains U. S Helena Mont Lamonie

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