Arizona Commission orders Navajo-Apache Telephone improvements
The Arizona Corporation Commission moved to direct Navajo-Apache Telephone Co. to upgrade its Northeastern Arizona system. The directive includes a 7.6 percent rate increase for Holbrook and 75 cent monthly raises in St. Johns Show Low Springerville and Eagar. The plan also requires extended lines and improved receiving and sending equipment and 24 hour service in larger towns with Eagar remaining at 18 hours.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
Navajo-Apache Telephone Co
Arizona
Wilson T. Wright
Commission
Lloyd C. Henning
State Senate Appropriations Committee
Wright
Holbrook
St. Johns
Show Low
Springerville
Eagar
DiSalle to Hold Q A Luncheon in Phoenix
Michael V. DiSalle arrives in Phoenix for a noon luncheon co-sponsored by the Phoenix Retail Trade Bureau and the Phoenix Press Club. After a Western states tour he will face a Q A session and hold 10 am press conferences with local media before leaving for Albuquerque. Accompanying him are John Tolan James Keene Jr Norval Ayres and an aide. Headquarters will be at the Westward Ho Fiesta Room.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Phoenix
Roly-Poly
Phoenix Retail Trade Bureau
Phoenix Press Club
DiSalle
Fiesta Room
Hotel
Westward Ho
KTAR
KOOL
KOY
Price
Albuquerque
Washington
John Tolan
San Francisco
James P. Keene Jr
Norval W. Ayres
Woman captures two boys who stole cash
Iris Chester, 24, of Phoenix Parks Dept, spotted and stopped the 11 and 13 year old brothers as they counted stolen money after fleeing detention. Police and juvenile officers recovered the pair, who had burglarized a gas station and a pool purse theft earlier, returning them to custody.
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Iris Chester
Virginia
Phoenix City Parks and Recreation Department
Brothers
University Park
Miss Chester
Parks Department
Chester
Encanto
Pauline Chemnick
E. Glendale
Hall
W. McDowell
34Th Ave
Cypress
Electric Units Donated to Boys Ranch in Arizona
Appliances worth 1500 dollars donated to Arizona Boys Ranch at Queech Creek by members of Appliance Merchandisers Association of Phoenix. Jack Canady said Vinson Carter Electric Co. supplied mixer toaster and coffee maker Al Jennings Co. provided a food freezer Arizona Wholesale Supply a refrigerator Fannin's Gas and Equipment Co. a stove Westinghouse Supply a water cooler and Electric Equipment Co. a washing machine. AMA plans its second annual exposition at the Roller Dome in Phoenix on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Arizona Boys Ranch
Queech Creek
E. McDowell
Rites Today For Raymond Bowers Killed In Truck Jump
Funeral services for Raymond Bartley Bowers aged 64 of 1215 South 18th Street were held today at Whitney and Murphy Funeral Homes Chapel. He died Friday after jumping from his moving truck near Aravica road west of Amado. Burial followed at St. Francis Cemetery. Surviving niece Betty Porter of Phoenix.
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Raymond Bartley Bowers
S. 18Th St
Aravica Road
Amado
Whitney and Murphy Funeral Homes
St. Francis Cemetery
Betty Porter
Phoenix
Wealthy Canada Gold Miner Wright Dies at 75
William H. Wright, 75, the Toronto Globe and Mail owner and leading Canadian mining magnate, died today. Born in England as a butcher’s son, he built a fortune in gold mining with an income once estimated at 2 million dollars annually.
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Toronto
William H. Wright
Canada
Toronto Globe and Mail
Wright
England
Reds Recognition Forecast By Jessup
A Senate subcommittee hearing hears Brig. Gen. Fortier recount a January 1950 Tokyo conversation in which Philip C. Jessup allegedly said U S recognition of Communist China would come in two to three weeks He stressed it would not imply approval of the regime Jessup later faces Senate scrutiny over his nomination as U N delegate amid Republican opposition and rumors of a smear campaign by subcommittee critics
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Washington
Far East Army
Philip C. Jessup
U. S
China
Louis J. Fortier
Tokyo
Jessup
Great Britain
Fortier
Mao Tse-tung
Truman
U.S
United Nations
McCarthy
Wis
Senate Foreign Relations
Far East Command
Subcommittee
Moe Carran
Nev
The Last Quagga Dies in London Zoo 1872
The final surviving quagga, a zebra-like equid, passed away at London Zoo in 1872, marking the extinction of the subspecies and ending its living lineage in captivity. The creature’s demise closed a chapter in natural history and colonial-era zoological collections.
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London Zoo
Eichenberg Funeral Set For Mrs Iannaccone
Mary Iannaccone Eichenberg, 57, died Monday in St Joseph's Hospital. Rosary is at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Whitney Murphy Funeral Home. Solemn Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. Saturday at St Agnes Church. Burial in St Francis Cemetery. She lived at 2045 E Harvard.
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Mary Iannaccone Eichenberg
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home
St. Agnes Church
St. Francis Cemetery
Eichenberg
E. Harvard
Gasoline Fire Burns Mesan in Fatal Accident
Melvin Size Sizemore, 36, of 263 N Hibbert, Mesa, is hospitalized in fair condition with first to third degree burns over most of his body after a welding torch sparked gasoline in a pit while he welded an auto fender. His father Harry Sizemore carried him to aid, and Dr George C Truman treated him. Sizemore, married with two children, was a well known fielder with the Mesa VFW American Legion semi pro club.
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Young Sizemore
Mesa VF W-American Legion
Showers To Speak At Sunnyslope Lions Club Meeting
Madison School instructor Jim Showers will discuss Lions Club Participation in Education at Sunnyslope Lions Club meeting at 8 p.m. today in the House of Montague located at 333 East Dunlap.
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Jim Showers
Madison
Lions Club
Sunnyslope Lions Club
Montague
E. Dunlap
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Bob van Valer
Tom Eldridge
Boys Ranch
Reds
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Pacific
W. Jefferson
Lucle
Shontex
Shontex CO
Santa Monica
Calif Dept
Honor Brand
Phoenix Food
Fed
N. Central
Mesan
Edwards
Edwards Plumbing Supply
E. Washington
Adams
Montgomery Ward
Clay
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