Russian fighters shadowed airliner over Kuriles en route to Tokyo
Anchorage report cites Bruce Aichison describing a Northwest Airlines transport last Saturday near the Kuriles when a Russian fighter shadowed the plane for minutes. Tokyo reports say similar incidents have occurred 5 to 6 times in 18 months. Northwest staff could not be reached for confirmation.
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Tokyo
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Times Today
Northwest Airlines
Kuriles
the Times
Bruce Aichison
Japanese Chamber of Commerce American Club
Aichison
Times
North Pacific
Atchison
NWA
United States
Nwa Haneda
JF. A. Groe
Northwest
El Paso Gas Plea Renewed For Trans-State Pipeline
The El Paso Natural Gas Company renews its bid to build a San Juan pipeline across Northern Arizona to California. Pacific Gas and Electric joins in the plea to hold a new hearing after November 14. The system would serve many northern Arizona communities and extend to Gallup New Mexico.
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el Paso Natural Gas Company
San Juan
Arizona
California
Federal Power Commission
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Arizona-California
San Francisco
el Paso
Gallup
N. M
Blanco
Barker Dome
Paul Bayser
Tombstone recall vote in Tombstone mayor and council
Qualified voters in Tombstone head to the polls for a recall election for mayor and three councilmen. Mayor John Giacoma and councilmen Roy Krebs Harry Easterbrook and Raymond Wagner face ouster on a petition alleging general inefficiency incompetence lack of cooperation with the public and improper public money use. Fred S Bennett opposes Giacoma for mayor with Frank Fredericks C E Newell and Mrs Alvena Stover running against the councilmen.
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Tombstone
John Giacoma
Roy B. Krebs
Harry Easterbrook
Raymond Wagner
Giacoma
Fred S. Bennett
Cochise County
Frank Fredericks
C. E. Newell
Alvena Stover
6-Unit Glendale Auto Court Burns
A fire gutted four of six units at the W. E. Cloud Auto Court near Glendale and badly damaged the remaining two. Neighbors estimated the property value at about 1500 dollars. Owner W. E. Cloud was away. tenant Mrs. C. L. Cole left food cooking and returned to find the cabins in flames. Rural fire department extinguished the blaze.
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W. E. Cloud
Glendale
C. L. Cole
Stove Blast Burns Two Civilians in Army Housing
WICKENBURG September 27 Two civilian workers for the Army Engineers Corps were recovering from burns after a liquified petroleum stove exploded in their housing unit. F E Calc lase, 33, of Phoenix and Henry Fenske, 38, of Pasadena Calif, were hospitalized with serious but not critical injuries.
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Wickenburg
U. S. Army Engineers Corps
F. E. Calclasure
West Cypress Street
Phoenix
Henry Fenske
Pasadena
Calif
Tax Law Revision Planned Next Year
Washington in 1950 will see a general revision of federal tax laws as top congressional priority with aim to balance the budget. Some propose new taxes while others expect excise cuts. Speaker Rayburn wants action to clear the way for broader tax revisions. Deficit financing is questioned and experts assess a possible red ink in the coming year.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
HOUSE
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Rayburn
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
Robert L. Coughton
North Carolina
Doughton
Coughton
Tear gas hampers bank blaze in Williams town basement
Firemen faced a setback at the First National Bank in Williams town when tear gas bombs in the basement exploded during a small blaze. The gas, released by the bombs kept as a precaution against robbers, filled the building and delayed operations until gas masks arrived from Pitman Police Department.
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Williamstown
N. J
First National Bank
Pitman
Past Grands Elect Vickers President in Phoenix Odd Fellows
100F Past Grands of Phoenix Lodge No 2 elected Elmer F Vickers Sr as president at their organization meeting held last night in the hall at 21 North Third Avenue. H J Johnson was named vice president and P H Grilley secretary. Meetings are set for the fourth Mondays of each month.
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Elmer F. Vickers, Sr
Phoenix Lodge No. 2
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
North Third Avenue
H. J. Johnson
P. H. Grilley
Henry Wirtz Dies Former Bisbee Police Chief
Henry M. Wirtz 70 former Bisbee chief of police and Cochise County supervisor died after collapsing at Copper Queen Hospital. Born in Red Bluff California he came to Bisbee in 1904 and worked for Calumet and Arizona and Phelps Dodge. He defeated Harlie Cox in a major county election upset and is survived by widow Marguerite Wirtz son Rodney Wirtz Odessa Texas and a grandson and granddaughter.
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Bisbee
Henry M. Wirtz
Cochise County
County Board of Supervisors
Harlie Cox
Wirtz
Marguerite Wirtz
Rodney Wirtz
Odessa
Tex
Pioneer Nogales Woman Calla Bird Dies at 88
Mrs. Calla N. Bird, 88, pioneer Nogales resident for 55 years, widow of Col. Allen T. Bird and former Oasis editor, died here Sunday from age-related infirmities. Survived by her son Duane, funeral at St Andrews Episcopal Church, with burial plans in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica.
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Nogales
Calla
N. Bird
Duane Bird
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Tucson
Santa Monica
Calif
Woodlawn Cemetery
Fly deterrent from cotton on doors grabs Phoenix readers
Mrs. W Cary Cheatham of 623 North Second Avenue forwards a note from the Oxford Ledger, Oxford NC, describing a fly control method. The Sept 16 issue reports housewives in Norfolk and Richmond using cotton wads on door screens to keep flies out, with movement of the cotton possibly frightening them away.
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Dixie
Maricopa County
W. Cary Cheatham
North Second Avenue
Phoenix Gazette
Oxford Ledger
Oxford
N. C
Phoenix
The
Tiger
Norfolk
Richmond
Small Miners Meet to Discuss Arizona Program
A Globe Miami Council gathering on Sept. 30 will discuss a plan to be submitted to the Arizona Department of Mineral Resources by the Arizona Small Mine Operators Association. Cuban printers have demanded 48 hours pay for a 36 hour week.
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Miami
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources
Globe- Miami Council
Arizona Small Mine Operators Association
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South Ist
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Packard
Phoenix Motor
Rth Avenue
West
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Namaco Part Wool
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