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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1949

Page

6

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The text notes the Phoenix Gazette Estapisnea published by Phoenix Newspapers Inc in Phoenix Arizona. Eugene C Pulliam served as president and Ray J Dyer as publisher with office at 120 East Van Buren. It states postal class and pricing details including five cents per copy and one dollar per month.

Phoenix Newspapers, Inc Eugene C. Pulliam East van Buren Phoenix Arizona Ray J. Dyer

Florida Texas citrus crops hurt by hurricanes and freezes

The Florida hurricane of August 26 and January freezes devastated grapefruit groves in Texas and weakened Rio Grande Valley orchards. Texas may yield under a quarter of last year with 3 million trees ruined and many uprooted. Arizona could gain from reduced Texas and Florida competition, while lettuce plantings expand in the Rio Grande Valley for winter shipping.

Florida Texas Arizona Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers Rio Grande Valley Salt River Valley Rio Grande Phoenix Yuma Imperial Valley

Phoenix Schools Strain Amid Growth and Need for Federal Aid

The article outlines Phoenix high and grade school crowding as new West High exceeds estimates by 132 pupils while Phoenix Union and North High run at capacity. It notes war babies entering primary grades, veterans returning to school, and argues federal aid grants to states with lower property values are just. It warns continued growth without more building will worsen the crisis.

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Keep It For Arizona Seeks broad cultural growth through Phoenix Symphony

The Phoenix Symphony Orchestra under new conductor Robert Lawrence aims to localize its personnel and activities to spur statewide cultural interest. The project seeks to inspire music study among children and adults, possibly establish a civic music conservatory, and position Phoenix as a model for Arizona communities. Local arts gains include Phoenix Little Theater, Sombrero Theater, and Civic Drama Festival, enriching entertainment and city life.

Phoenix Symphony Orchestra Robert Lawrence Phoenix Arizona Civic Music Conservatory Phoenix Little Theater Sombrero Theater Civic Drama Festival

Reading the Paper and Bets on Brooklyn Boxing

In a fragmentary dialogue the Little Woman and I discuss Truman, the United Nations cornerstone, and political investigations. We also note Margaret Truman’s gift to the WCTU, a Brooklyn-Cardinals baseball result, and bets on a Robinson bout with odds. The scene moves through subway travel and daydreams amid casual chatter.

Truman United Nations Washington Congress Margaret Truman W.C.T.U S.W Brooklyn Jackie Robinson Belloise L. W Robinson

Missouri County Fairs Highlight Rural Charm and Pride

Editorial notes the county fair as a rural Missouri tradition showcasing corn, hogs, dairy, and orchards. It praises Boone County ham in red gravy with biscuits, lauds friendly rivalries and neighborliness, and contrasts Missouri fare with Kentucky and Virginia products.

Missouri Boone County Kentucky Virginia

Public Opinion Letter on Beef Prices in Arizona

To the Editor of The Gazette the writer argues about grain-fed versus pen-fed beef. The author asks why West Coast stores can offer cheaper choice beef than Arizonans who raise cattle can buy. They urge local cattle raising to supply residents with decent meat at West Coast prices.

the Gazette Phoenix West Coast Arizona U. S

War Grows Between U S And Soviet Powers

A column argues war between the United States and the Soviet Union is inevitable due to capitalist states and Soviet expansion. It claims postponement only hardens risk, urges total disarmament and a world police to prevent annihilation, and warns that only a global protective alliance could avert catastrophe this week.

United States Soviet Union Marshal Tito Jugoslavia Europe

Capitol Dome at Arizona Commission: Buzard in limbo

A power struggle within the Arizona Corporation Commission pits Chairman Bill Brooks against director A P Buzard of the motor vehicle division. Disputes over a local truck citation and Buzard’s role as a statewide peace officer highlight factional lines, with Simms and Wright withholding full support. Meanwhile, Mel Michael travels with Simms, and rumors of a new majority bloc fade as Edwards denies aligning with Gilbert. Attorney General Wilson’s land department probe awaits the governor’s return, fueling talks of potential upheaval in Williams’ tenure.

Arizona Corporation Commission A. P Jack” Buzard Commission Bill Brooks Buzard Brooks Mit Simms Wilson T. Wright Simms Wright Attorney General’s Office Mel Michael Fred Edwards Ray Gilbert Edwards Gilbert J. J. O’neill

Arizona Politico Notes and Life Photos Highlight State Figures

Vacationing Bill Turnbow awaits the attorney general’s near completion report. Senator Hayden praised by Cox, who denies any campaign plans. Arizona considers legalizing gambling and easier divorces after six weeks. Tax reform talk includes excise taxes and school district tax relief. Life magazine features Jacque Mercer and Arizona Chief Justice Arthur T. La Prade in a first-ever group photo at the ABA session.

U. S Z. Simpson Cox Senator Hayden Cox Arizona United States LIFE Life Magazine Jacque Mercer Arthur T. la Prade Arizona Supreme Court St. Louis American Bar Association

The Return Of Adam Smith By George S Montgomery Jr

A reader notes the spread of liberalism in American education and praises George S Montgomery Jr for his book The Return Of Adam Smith. The writer cites the 1937 Modern Library edition of The Wealth Of Nations with an introduction by Max Lerner and sees a glimmer of light in Lerner's framing.

George S. Montgomery, Jr Adam Smith Mr. Montgomery Modern Library Max Lerner Columbia University

Introduction of Adam Smith by Lerner sparks critique

By George E. Sokolsky, Lerner’s introduction to Adam Smith is treated as an invitation to Karl Marx and an epitaph to Smith. The piece argues publishers chose a controversial figure to frame Smith for American youth and condemns intellectual masquerade in politics and economics. It critiques Leon Keyserling and the White House, warning of socialism dressed as democracy and fascism rebranded.

America Huey Long ADA Harry Hopkins Leon Keyserling White House

U S and British Leaders Share Jolly Luncheon Dialogues

Washington September 20 British and American leaders relaxed over steak and pie at an off the record Senate Foreign Relations Committee luncheon. Bevin and Acheson traded wry quips while Connally teased, and Lucas urged departure as Wherry promoted Nebraska steaks. Sparkman’s middle income housing bill faces Senate battles to restore veteran aided loans.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senator Vandenberg Ernest Bevin Ernie Tom Connally Texas Bevin Connally Britain U. S. Treasury George III Foreign Office United States Acheson Vishinsky U. S Elbert Thomas Utah FBI St. Louis Barkley Foreign Relations Committee Senate Scott Lucas Lucas Bourke Hickenlooper Iowa Ken Wherry Nebraska

Mushrooms and Memory on a Nova Scotia Island

A narrator recalls a summer stay on a Nova Scotia island hosting a New York bank vice president who is a mushroom authority. The guest brings 40 mushroom books, discusses edible versus poisonous varieties, and shares Russian connections to mushroom gathering, art, and texture while reflecting on past Michigan foraging.

Nova Scotia Island New York Russia Michigan

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