Polio Queen Heads Phoenix Softball Tourney Night
Nine year old Margaret Ann Barker, polio survivor, was named queen of the Phoenix Junior Chamber of Commerce Softball Tournament at Phoenix Softball Park. She received a dress from the Maricopa Chapter National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis as relief funds for the polio emergency grew by over $300 at the game, part of Arizona's drive toward $120000. New polio cases and a death were reported, with Cary Clont and infant Joe Blanks noted. a KOY benefit show tomorrow will urge pledges from local entertainers led by Sheldon Gibbs and the Arizona Ranch Boys.
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Arizona
Margaret Ann Barker
Phoenix
Gray Madison
Ray Barton
Margaret Ann
Joe S
KOY
Sheldon Gibbs
Arizona Ranch Boys
Patsy Prescott
Joe Dana
al Becker
Twilight Trio
Chet Davis
Buddy Weber
Howard Black
Frank E. Barker
North 31St Street
Chamber of Commerce
Muriel Goodfellow
Maricopa
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Lester M. Jones
Jaycee
Gene Young
Greenlee Fair Program Set for October Events
Duncan will host the Greenlee County Fair on October 14 to 16 with five daily horse races and rodeo events for amateurs and professionals Saturday and Sunday. Duncan and Clifton meet in football Friday. the Firemen's Ball is Saturday night. County agent John Sears notes record farm exhibits, and a new exhibit building is complete. The Greenlee County Fair Commission chairs Ira Spoon and a panel including Elizabeth Tea.
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Duncan
Clifton
John Sears
Greenlee County Fair Commission
Ira Spoon
Stanley Coon
Bill Chapman
Heaton Lunt
Jack Roberts
Elizabeth Tea
Encephalitis Death Toll Rises in Korea
Seoul reports 1122 deaths from Japanese B-type encephalitis linked to outbreak at Kaesong on the North Korea border since August 26. Public health officials warn of ongoing spread and urge monitoring.
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Seoul
South Korea
Kaesong
North Korea
Korpusinski Plea Delayed in Downtown Chicago
Edward Korpusinski a 33 year old Chicago clerk who planned to plead guilty to a 200000 mail fraud charge will await the next session of United States District Court on Sept 26 Judge Dave W Ling of the Phoenix District is presiding in San Francisco during another judge s absence Korpusinski who bought a home under the name Thomas Moore 1708 North 15th Avenue agreed to plead guilty to all 10 counts in the indictment He was charged with using Petroleum Heat and Power Company order blanks to obtain 200000 worth of steel pipe from Valley Steel Company East St Louis Illinois
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Edward Korpusinski
Chicago
United States
United States District Court
Dave W. Ling
Phoenix
San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Korpusinski
North 15Th Avenue
Thomas Moore
Bail bondsman posts $1000 reward for Cohen pal Niccoli
In Los Angeles on September 19, a bondsman offered $1000 dead or alive for Frank Niccoli, a missing associate of Mickey Cohen, while Cohen faced trial for cursing police after his business manager’s gun case. A separate $50,000 bail had been posted for Niccoli with an Oct. 3 court date. Cohen speculated Niccoli alive or killed in a gang feud.
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Los Angeles
Frank Niccoli
Mickey Cohen
Cohen
Mike Howard
William S. Lewis
Niccoli
Lewis
King
John
Mrs Ada Pereira Robbed at Kansas City Hotel
Mrs Ada Pereira co owner of Reno Senator Hotel reported two men assaulted her in her Kansas City hotel room, bound her with sheets, and stole about $8000 in jewelry and cash including two rings a diamond studded wristwatch and $92. She managed to call for help after freeing the phone.
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Kansas City
Ada Pereira
Reno
Nev
Pereira
Senator
Driver Sent To Jail In Drunken Driving Plea
Andrew C. Baca, 38, laborer of 710 South Central Avenue, was sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to drunken driving and fined 50 dollars on a reckless driving count by City Magistrate C. W. Pensinger.
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Andrew C. Baca
South Central Avenue
C. W. Pensinger
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St. Monica’s Hospital
Joe Blanks
West Sherman Street
Cary Clont
Safford
Greenlee Fair
Greenlee County
Chaunce J Jewelers
East Adams
Hotel Adams
American Gem Society
IWR
Seger
Cohen Pal
Stampanato
Sol Davis
New York
Frank Costello
Sally
Stompanato
Wisconsin
35Th Ave
TWA
U. S
ST. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Asa
N. Central
Dance Masters OF America
Jack
Eileen
de Cione
Wiews
Adams
Leslie
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