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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1951

Page

4

Telephone utility risk stressed at Arizona hearing

M Morris of the phone company testifies that telephone rates must rise to attract investors as the Arizona hearing on a fair value of its property proceeds. He argues phone industry shows more volatility than electric, with toll demand fluctuating in recessions while labor costs are higher. The hearing resumes Monday at 10 a.m.

Telephone Ind M. Telephone and Telepany VY Corporation Commission R. M. Morris Denver Dent Arizona Morris

Mine Mill Locals OK PD Pact

Locals of the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers approved a new Dodger agreement with Phelps that offers an 8 cent per hour general raise plus nonuniform increases to trim rate structures, effective August 1 1961, plus a noncontributory pension plan of 100 to 125 dollars monthly for retirement at 65. The two year contract runs to August 1 1963 and may be reopened after one year subject to Wage Stabilization Board approval.

Bisbee International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Dodger Phelping Wage Stabilization Board

Leud Motion Picture Show Raided At Phoenix Ballroom

Phoenix police raided a stag party showing lewd motion pictures at the old Plantation Ballroom 2300 E Washington last night seizing six reels. Over 300 men crowded benches and tables while windows and doors were left open letting pedestrians and motorists get a view. Patrolmen Lawrence Smith and Robert Flack arrived at 11:45 p.m. and watched part of the reel before authorities took action.

Lawrence Smith Robert Flack Smith Flack

Police seize projection machine and film at stag party

Police Captain Dick Finley said the event was reportedly sponsored by a Chinese veterans group. Officers logged the projectionist and several interested persons but did not make arrests. Smith and Flack described the film as lewd and terrible as spectators hurried away while officers collected the equipment.

Dick Finley Smith Flack

Editors Focus On Increasing News Barriers

In San Francisco on September 29 AP reports editors from leading U.S. papers studied news problems with a focus on barriers and information control both at home and overseas. The AP Managing Editors Association planned to adjourn after drafting resolutions condemning government restrictions and censorship. The group also addressed Truman security orders and military agency dissemination limits. Next year Boston hosts the meeting as officers were elected including Corn as president and other officers.

San Francisco America Sociated Press N. Oalls Prague Czechoslovakia Post Yesda Willian J. Russell Wigter Wasterday Truman James S. Pope Son of the Edors Boston APME Heri Presito Corn Washington Evening Star Fry L. R. Blanchard Rochester Democrat Chronicle Wallace Lemoe The Wilwaukee Journal Frank Eyerly Des Moines Register Tribue Walter Lister Philadelphia Evening Bullet

Proper Use Of Heart Machine Is Explained

An internationally known Chicago heart specialist told Arizona Heart Association members about proper use of a machine that records the heart's electrical activity to aid diagnosis. Dr. Louis N. Katz, director of cardiovascular research at Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, and president of the American Heart As-

Chicago Arizona Heart Association Louis N. Katz Michael Reese Hospital American Heart As

Rites Arranged For Former Gila Sheriff

Funeral services for Charles R. Byrne, 67, former Gila County sheriff, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Angels Church in Globe. Byrne died in a hospital yesterday after five terms as sheriff from 1930 to 1940 and prior service as deputy sheriff at Miami. He later worked as a guard for Miami Copper Co. and as general foreman of repair and maintenance for the State Highway Department. He retired about 18 months ago. Surviving Byrne are two sons, two daughters, two brothers, and three sisters, with residences listed in Globe, Glendale, Terre Haute, Long Beach, Silver City, and Goliad.

GLOBE Charles R. Byrne Gila County Holy Angels Byrne Miami Miami Copper Co State Highway Department Charles Harold Byrne Terre Haute Ind Charles Coats John Lacy Glendale Calif W. A. Byrne R. J. Byrne Goliad Texas Agnes Joiner Long Beach Joe Turner Silver City N. Mex Lucy van Golden

Gainza Paz Expects To Regain La Prensa

Dr Alberto Gainza Paz says he expects to return to edit La Prensa in Buenos Aires when democratic freedom returns. He spoke at a Chicago testimonial dinner, praising US press support and noting many Argentine papers closed since Peron rose to power. He and his wife are in Chicago for four days, attending Northwestern events and receiving an honorary degree.

Gainza Paz la Prensa Chicago Alberto Gainza Paz Buenos Aires Juan Peron Argentina Chicago and American Newspaper Publishers’ Association United States Northwestern Colorado J. Rosce Miller Northwestern University Northwestern Peron

Charles Smith Dies City Purchasing Agent at 64

Charles I Smith longtime city purchasing agent died at home 1010 W Roosevelt age 64 after illness since April 1950. Funeral 11:30 a.m. Monday at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary. Burial place not set. Native of Washington GA he lived in Arizona since 1913. worked in Tucson auto business then Phoenix gas tax refund division 1934 38. later purchasing agent. Survived by wife Gladys son Charles Jr four daughters seven grandchildren.

Charles I. Smith W. Roosevelt Mr. Smith City Washington, Ga Smith Arizona Tucson Phoenix State Highway Department Doc St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Phoenix Lodge Elka Gladys Charles Jr Mmes, J. A. Hawkins RB. N. Littlefield Atlanta, Ga J. P. Skinner

Woman Slain Near Buckeye

A 59-year-old soft drink stand operator admits shooting a woman to death and wounding her husband after an alleged argument at his Buckeye area business two miles west of Buckeye. Rufus Logan is jailed for murder inquiry. victim Ravine Easter, 35, died, husband Sidney Easter, 45, wounded. The couple, recent Texas transplants, had been picking cotton.

Buckeye Sheriff's Rufus Logan D. L. McGovney Ravine Easter Sidney Easter Maricopa Jamuilly Javd Pister McGovney Logan Easter Easters Bucket Texas

Frank E Bowman Diks At Home Here

Frank E Bowman 73 blind farmer and contractor died yesterday at his home 96 East Mite ll Drive after a brief illness Born St Louis Missouri he came to Phoenix from Missouri five years ago He was forced to give up farming 30 years ago due to eye injury Survived by his wife also blind Funeral services will be arranged by core and Sons Mortuary Phoenix Arizona

Frank E. Bowman St. Louis Mr. Bowman Phoenix Missouri Becca A. Lary Bowman Re- Phoenix Core and Sons Mortu

Phoenix Advertising Club to Hear Talk on Top Secret Normation

A Phoenix Advertising Club luncheon at the Hotel Westward CO will feature Robert H. Whitacre assistant vice president of the First National Bank of Arizona discussing U S Defense Bonds. Edward R Murrow will give a recessed address on the Right to Restrict So-called Top Secret Normation.

Edward R. Murro Columbia Broadcasting System Wee Phoenix Advertising Club Enterpen Westward CO Robert H. Whitacre First National Bank Arizona

Nasitia Zwadyk Dies In Hospital

Mrs Nasitia Zwadyk 67 of 1718 W Grant dies in a local hospital. The Rev Ehner Roy of First Presbyterian Church will conduct funeral services at 10 a.m. Monday in A L Moore and Sons Mortuary. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. Native of Austria she came to Phoenix from Cleveland Ohio four years ago. She is survived by brother Emil Serota of Phoenix.

Nasitia

Those Catch All Corners In Full Cupboards

Those catch all corners in the full cupboards by mounting the shelves in the space. Those hard to clean spots are now neat and functional.

Breakfast In Phoenix radio show bows to full house

A 175 person audience attended the premiere of the Breakfast in Phoenix show sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. The program aired from Newton's Prime Rib in Phoenix and will be broadcast weekdays at 9:30 am, with funding capped at 7800 dollars from city and county budgets.

Breakfast In Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Liberty Network Newton Prime Rib E. van Buren Bill Pennell Florida Tennessee City of Maricopa County

President Truman Calls for Religious Unity Across Faiths

President Truman urged a united religious front against Soviet communism, urging unity in a common statement of faith. reactions split among leaders with some praising the call and others warning against a potential holy war. He spoke at the National City Christian Church to about 1,200 attendees urging support for civil liberties racial tolerance and morality.

Washington Truman National City Christian Church J. Warren Hastings Pruden United States

Anti-Trust Defendants Convicted In Chemistry Arms Cartel

A federal court found three major chemical firms E I du Pont Imperial Chemical Industries and The Remington Arms guilty of a long running cartel to restrain trade since 1920. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan upheld the case and set a 4 1 2 day window for relief proposals. Hearings will follow on the government’s requested remedies.

New York United States E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co Wilmington Del Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd Great Britain Remington Arms Co. Inc Bridgeport Conn G. Farben Industrie Sylvester J. Ryan Leonard J. Emmerguck Seidl

Uranium Ore Stolen from Hillside Mine Shipped to Utah

Three truckloads of high grade uranium ore were en route to a government depot in Marysville Utah. Charlies H Dunning and Fred Bechemmer claimed joint operation lifting 25 tons from the Hillside Mine six miles north of Bagdad. Lincoln, part owner of Camelback Inn, said he was unaware of Dunning’s recent mining activity.

Marysville Utah Charlies H. Dunning Wardl Arizona Department of Miners Nesquiees Fred Bechemmer Prescott State Highway Commission Hillside Bagdad J. C. Lincoln Camelback Inn Lincsin Dunning Lincoln Uranium Org

Pima Jury Convicts Martin of Bribe in Prostitution Case

In Tucson on September 29 AP reports former Pima County Sheriff Jerome P. Martin was found guilty by a superior court jury of accepting a $300 bribe from Dolores Raines to permit a house of prostitution. Sentencing set for October 6 with possible prison term of 1 to 14 years. Martin testified he took no bribe.

Tucson Pima County Jerome P. Martin Superior Court Martin R. Porter Murry Froc Dolores Raines Miss Raines

Grasshoppers Infest 70000 Acre Corridor in Prescott

A vast horde of grasshoppers covers 70 000 acres between Seligman and Walnut Creek. County agent Alvin Allen said the infestation is serious after state entomologist J L E Lauderdale inspected the area. A count found about 26 grasshoppers per square yard and plane spraying will be deferred during their egg laying stage.

Prescott Seligman Walnut Creek Alvin Allen J. L. E. Lauderdale

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