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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1951

Page

8

Ex-Phoenician Arrested In Texas Shooting Case

Clyde Hanks, 31, formerly of Phoenix, arrested in Borger Texas for the murder with malice aforethought of oil field driller Eddie W. Brock 31 from Phoenix. Brock was shot on his doorstep. Brock’s wife witnessed the event and was grazed. A Belgian automatic pistol was found in Hanks’s attic. he bought it yesterday in a Borger pawnshop. Hanks had known Brock and had replaced him at the oil field job.

Borger Texas Eddie W. Brock Clyde A Hanks Phoenix Ariz Hanks Hugh Anderson Manks Justice of the Peace Jake Blessing

Uranium Chunks Ruled Souvenirs From Los Alamos

Chairman Brien McMahon says two chunks of uranium found at Dalhart Texas were taken as souvenirs from Los Alamos New Mexico six years ago while the army controlled atomic materials and tracked them on a ton-lot basis.

Washington Dalhart Texas Los Alamos N. Mex Brien McMahon Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Connecticut Democrat

Club To Hear Al Waters At Waters Arizona Boys Ranch

Al Waters of Arizona Boys Ranch will speak to Phoenix 20 30 Club members at 7 p m today in Hotel Westward Ho The Phoenix 20 30 Junior Worlds Rodeo has been moved to November 17 and 18 from November 24 and 25 due to Florence Junior Rodeo dates shifting

Waters Arizona Boys Ranch Phoenix

Soil Provides Food Facts Shared By Arizona Group

Morris E. Fonda, Detroit industrialist and president of the Soil Conservation Society of America, told Arizona chapter members that most manufactured articles and the nation's food come from the soil. He linked national decline to soil fertility losses and noted high food cost shares abroad versus one-fourth in the United States. W. W. Lane urged legal changes to include range lands in Arizona’s soil and water program, while Ben Avery reviewed its progress. Officers nominated: Herbert Fletcher for president, Wayne Kessler as vice-chairman, Roger D. Headley as secretary.

Morris E. Fonda Detroit Soil Conservation Society of America Arizona Ireland India United States W. W. Lane Ben Avery The Arizona Republic Herbert Fletcher Tucson Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station Wayne Kessler Phoenix Soil Conservation Service Roger D. Headley

Warm Clear Days Ahead In Arizona Forecast

The Weather Bureau predicts mostly clear skies and little temperature change in Arizona through Sunday. A warming trend starts Thursday night or Friday, with some high cloudiness tomorrow and no rain expected. Highs: Phoenix 99 yesterday. Blythe reached 102 while Minot stayed cold.

Arizona United States Weather Bureau Phoenix North Central Rockies Associated Press Minot N. Dak Blythe Calif

Buckeye Rodeo Date Set for Oct 13 14

The fifth annual Buckeye rodeo is planned for October 13 and 14 with events including team-tying calf-roping saddle bronc bareback riding bulldogging and bull riding. Prizes total at least 3000 with entries at the American Legion Home in Buckeye and a parade to open the two days. The shows start at 1 p.m. daily and Western dancing with John Severson and The Westerners providing music each night.

Buckeye Budge Beloat Beloat American Legion Buck John Severson

Jailed Youth Given Chance to Rebuild Life

James Rogers, 19, Glendale truck driver, who admitted juvenile trouble and burglary escape, received three years probation in Superior Court. He fled to Texas after breaking from a county detention home, was arrested upon returning to Glendale, and told Judge Francis J. Donofrio that inmates talk only of the next job. A second defendant, Frank Anton Andreies, 35, of 2200 E Van Buren, admitted stealing 36 dollars and going to the coast, and drew six months in county jail.

James Rogers Glendale Rogers Texas Superior Court Francis J. Donofrio Frank Anton Andreies E. van Buren 19Th Avenue Indian School Road

UA enrolls 5100 students for fall semester

Tucson, Sept. 25 AP The University of Arizona registrar C Zaner Lesher announced that more than 5100 students have registered for the fall semester. A year ago 5693 students were enrolled.

Tucson University of Arizona C. Zaner Lesher

Howard S. Williams Named United Press Arizona Chief

Howard S. Williams, Phoenix native and former United Press crime and court reporter in Los Angeles, returns to Phoenix to head the UP Arizona bureau. He succeeds Ray Hebert who resigned to join The Los Angeles Times staff. Williams, USC School of Journalism graduate and World War II veteran, plans to reside in Phoenix. James F. Cooper, former bureau manager, has left to join the Tucson Daily Citizen as political reporter.

United Press Los Angeles Arizona News Service Howard S. Williams Dick Contino Ray Hebert W. Turney Los Angeles Times University of Southern California School of Journalism Williams Southern California LA Civic Center Hollywood Phoenix James F. Cooper Tucson Daily Citizen

Bigamy Case in West Phoenix Precinct Court Continued

Preliminary hearing on bigamy charges against Phoenix radio commentator Joseph Lawrence Worthy was continued until this afternoon after a heated exchange over evidence. Helen Worthy testified she and Worthy wed in Nogales Mexico in June 1947 and that Worthy and his present wife married last year in Texas. Worthy’s attorney Terrence Carson sought Mexican statutes as part of his defense, prompting a long clash with Deputy County Attorney John J. Flynn. The hearing will decide if an Arizona statute was violated and possible referral to Superior Court if the prosecution prevails.

Phoenix Joseph Lawrence Worthy West Phoenix Helen Worthy John J. Flynn Worthy Nogales Sonora Mexico Texas Terrence Carson Carson Flynn Justice of the Peace al J. Flood Justice’ Court Arizona Justice Flood Superior Court

Apache Shriners Barbecue Draws Arizona Delegations

About 300 Shriners from across Arizona will attend the Apache Shrine Club barbecue in Globe. The event will be held at the club building near Globe city limits with representation from Tucson Phoenix and other cities.

Globe Arizona Apache Shrine Club Gila County Pinal County Tucson Phoenix

SP Offers Lot for Jail in Gila Bend

Gila Bend moves toward a new county building and jail with a $40,000 project. Southern Pacific offers a lot on the south side of U S Highway 80 for a small charge. Residents seek ways to raise $15,000 while the county had allocated $25,000 in the budget.

Gila Bend Southern Pacific Company D. P. Kimball

Veterinarian Dr Bela Mariassy to Speak at Collie Clan Meeting

Dr Bela Mariassy of Mc Dowell Animal Hospital will address the Arizona Collie Clan at 8 p.m. today. The gathering is hosted by Mrs. W. G. Elrick at 23 West Pasadena.

Bela Mariassy McDowell Animal Hospital Arizona Collie Clan W. G. Elrick Pasadena

Steel Lock Virtually Halts Bridge Work in Arizona

Arizona highway officials announced a severe shortage of reinforcing and structural steel will halt most bridge construction, prompting a switch to dip crossings and short arches on non major routes. Cy Perkins said 300 tons quarterly are available versus 1,000 tons needed, with federal aid to resume once steel returns. Yucca overpass and Kaiser Springs bridge remain active projects awaiting steel delivery.

Arizona Highway Department Arizona Cy Perkins Perkins Bureau of Public Roads Defense Production Administration Yucca Overpass Highway 66 Kaiser Springs Highway 93

Phoenician Faces Morals Charges

Russell Kenneth Sons, 23, of 21044 W Lewis, a meat company worker, is charged with contributing to the delinquency of two girls and indecent exposure. Police say he committed the offenses while riding a motorcycle in Phoenix residential areas after six reports of molesting and exposure. Delinquency cases are in Maricopa County Superior Court and the exposure complaint in East Phoenix Justice Court.

Russell Kenneth Sons W. Lewis Sons Evan Wilson Phoenix Maricopa County East Phoenix

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