Miss America Jacque Mercer Promotes Arizona Water Needs
Eighteen year old Jacque Mercer Miss America plans a speaking tour in California to stress Arizona's need for more water and irrigation projects. The Phoenix ranch girl, granddaughter of a Gila County figure, will visit 28 California cities late September before returning to Phoenix College for a light course load while continuing appearances.
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Phoenix College
Dewey orders probe of Robeson rioting
Governor Thomas E. Dewey ordered a grand jury investigation into the Communist provoked riots tied to Baritone Paul Robeson appearances at Peekskill. Westchester County District Attorney George M. Fanelli began preparations. The probe will examine disorders after Sept. 4 and whether organized planning by any group caused them.
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Albany
N. Y
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Thomas E. Dewey
Paul Robeson
Peekskill
Westchester County
George M. Fanelli
Death Asked For Bludgeon Killer Of Two
Santa Rosa Calif Sept 15 The prosecution seeks the death penalty for Henry Guldbrandsen 34 accused of bludgeoning to death Peter Jensen 53 and Peter Flint 27 in Candlelight Lodge Valley of the Moon Then he allegedly assaulted Mrs Eva Paget 34 mother of two Guldbrandsen a former merchant seaman surrendered to a Eureka reporter A jury was selected to hear the case District Attorney Charles McGoldrick said the defendant maliciously planned to attack Paget Flint invited him to the lodge and was murdered as they slept Sheriff deputies found blood spattered bedrooms at opposite ends of the cabin
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Guldbrandsen
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Peter J. Flint
Jensen
Eva Paget
Eureka
Charles McGoldrick
Paget
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Flint
Tlhen
Fliers Half Way To Setting Record
In Yuma on September 15, two endurance fliers reached the halfway point in their attempt to beat the 1,010 hour sustained flight record. They had logged 505 hours in the air by 8:15 p.m. last night.
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Arizona Workmen's Comp Hearings Probe Law Changes
At the hearing Senator Kimball pressed for clarity on six amendments allegedly recommended to modify the workmen's compensation law. O'Neill declined to commit, noting the commission had not prepared amendments and might consult its legal department. He cited medical cost rises and possible court conflicts as reasons to tread carefully while denying immediate changes.
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Pima County
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Edwards
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Arizona Supreme Court
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Troubles Hit Travel Trade At Hermosillo
The Hermosillo Chamber of Commerce appeals to President Miguel Aleman to calm Sonora amid Popular Party agitation that has emptied hotels and reduced tourist traffic. Officials warn of chaos as Jacinto Lopez supporters disrupt the government. a Phoenix sightseeing party was evacuated and patrols are increased for Mexico's Sept 16 holiday. The Medical Society also urged action to prevent clashes.
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Phoenix
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Almada Named Mayor of Nogales
Gonzalo Guerrero Almada, prominent businessman, was appointed presidente municipal of Nogales by Governor Ignacio Soto. He will be inaugurated tomorrow at noon in front of the city hall. Council members named with Almada are Jose Reuben Meza, Victor Ruiz Fimbres, Macedonia Pimienta, Lauro Larios, Teodoro Sanchez Alatorre and Jesus Flores. The appointment follows a dispute that led to the elections being voided by the Sonora State Congress. Almada has been active in civic affairs and is a past president of the chamber of commerce.
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Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Gonzalo Guerrero Almada
Ignacio Soto
Almada
Jose Reuben Meza
Victor Ruiz Fimbres
Macedonia Pimienta
Lauro Larios
Teodoro Sanchez Alatorre
Jesus Flores
Atomic Talks To Reopen Secrets In Washington
Britain United States and Canada will reopen the question of atomic secrets in talks opening in Washington on September 20 according to the foreign office.
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Canada
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Foreign Office
Rail Tunnel Tragedy Kills Three Men, Injures One
In a Northern Pacific tunnel west of Helena Montana a cave in trapped 25 tons of rock and concrete on a jackhammer crew. Three men Marvin Hagen Orville McCullum Roy Belveal died, foreman Dean Bailey was injured and recovering, seventeen men escaped.
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Helena
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Mullan Tunnel
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McCullum
Belveal
Bailey
Roy Young
Minton Named to Seventh Circuit Bench by Roosevelt
Minton, veteran Illinois native known as Shay to friends, succeeds Lindley on the U S Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Born Georgetown Indiana, he studied at Indiana University and Yale Law School, served as Senate chairman on pensions, and was an infantry captain in World War I. He and his wife have three children.
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Georgetown
Ind
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Miami
Fla
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McCarthy Seeks Transcript Review on Road-A-Scope Case
Warren L McCarthy Maricopa County attorney said a transcript of testimony from an Arizona Corporation Commission hearing on Road A Scope Corporations activities will be studied to determine if stock sales and operations of the safety device firms violated the law.
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Warren L. McCarthy
Maricopa County
Arizona Corporation Commission
Five B s of Middle Age and teen romance satire
A columnist rails against public gossip about Miss America’s boyfriend and teen romance figures. He taunts media hor rors on air and jokes about aging, veterans rights, and social attitudes with sharp, satirical bite. He notes the clash between youth culture and public opinion.
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