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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1949

Page

7

Veteran Navy Man Faces Blindness With Courage

Garland Dockstader, a 40 year old Navy veteran, learns Braille and takes a Gregg School of Commerce sales course while preparing for blindness. He studies with William R. Wurts, a lifelong blind instructor, as he pursues a life beyond sight. Dockstader remains hopeful, supported by his wife, VA subsistence, and a 70 percent disability pension.

Garland Dockstader Papago Park Veterans Hospital Gregg School of Commerce William R. Wurts Veterans Administration Dockstader Phoenix Gregg’s Wurts North 16Th Street Gregg Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa School For the Blind

Phoenix College Featured in NEA Journal Self Portrait

Gail Shoemaker, Phoenix College freshman and native of North Phoenix, serves as campus correspondent for The Phoenix Gazette. The NEA Journal Sept issue features “Phoenix College Self-Portrait” with co authors Dean Robert J Hannelly and Wayne Edland. The article summarizes a spring self evaluation by faculty and students, noting strong agreement on college strengths and weaknesses.

Gail Shoemaker Phoenix College The Phoenix Gazette William _R. Shoemaker NEA Journal National Education Association Robert J. Hannelly Wayne Edland West Thomas Road

Dope Transfer Charged in Local Marijuana Case

Raynaldo F. Valenzuela aged 22 of 1018 South Third Street was released on bond of 1500 dollars before U S commissioner Cc B Wilson. He faces charges of illegal transfer of marijuana.

Raynaldo F Todho) Valenzuela South Third Street Cc. B. Wilson United States Valenzuela

Hotel Manager Swaps to Calvert Reserve Whiskey

Tucson hotel manager J Maxwell Myers reports switching from his old brand to Calvert Reserve. He praises Calvert for mildness and flavor, claiming it beats competitors. Calvert Reserve is described as blended whiskey with 86.8 proof and 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Calvert Quasplers Corp based in New York City is listed.

Tucson, Ariz J. Maxwell Myers Tucson Calvert Reserve Calvert Calvert Quspllers Corp New York City

Western Europe could be defended with time and aid says ambassadors

Secret reports to a joint Senate committee reveal US envoys warn Western Europe would be powerless to halt a Soviet attack without time and American equipment. They say holding the West is possible until Atlantic Pact intervention arrives, with Britain France Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands totaling about 1.5 million troops under arms.

Washington United States Western Europe West David Bruce France Lewis W. Douglas Britain James Co. Dunn Italy Charles A. Bay Norway Tom Connally Texas Senate Connally Bruce U.S Douglas Belgium Luxembourg Netherlands

Modeling Classes To Begin Sept 20

Fall classes in the charm school sponsored by Wendel Cronan Associates will begin Sept 20 and run for 10 weeks at Hotel Westward Ho Esther Wendel announced Twenty four girls attended summer sessions of the school and modeling training course Instructors include Bob Allen Carl Reichel Juanita Eddy Margaret Alden Jocelyon Garvey Roy hair styling Howard Pyle voice culture and Helen Mercer cosmetics.

Charm School Wendel-Cronan Associates Esther Wendel Westward Ho Bob Allen Carl Reichel Juanita Eddy Margaret Alden Joce-lyon Garvey Roy Howard Pyle Helen Mercer

Radio Television Display Open House Continues

Black and Ryan at 630 West Washington Street host an open house for over 100 radio and television servicemen of the state. New lines in radios and television receivers are on display.

Horse Meat Dealer Fined for Misbranding Display

George Haynes operator of a market at 213 East Jefferson Street was convicted of misbranding and illegal display of horse meat products. A jury of nine women and three men returned a guilty verdict. Mari copa County Superior Court Judge Thomas J. Croaff imposed a $100 fine which Haynes paid.

George Haynes East Jefferson Street Maricopa County Thomas J. Croaff Haynes

Non-Dentist Fills Cavity in Narrow Escape

Ben Rothbard a 35 year old apartment house operator was digging utility lines from his San Francisco building when a cave in buried him up to his neck. Firemen freed him after a 30 minute rescue as 150 neighbors watched. He survived with non serious injuries and was taken to Central Emergency Hospital.

San Francisco INS Ben Rothbard Rothbard Central Emergency Hospital

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