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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
3
Two months before opening day, 45 display spaces remain open at the Arizona State Fair though space was expanded to 100000 square feet. Paul F. Jones, secretary of the Fair Commission, disclosed. The fair opens November 5.
Draft registrations for the first three days show 34 young men registered with the Selective Service Board at the American Legion hall. The board was slow Monday with six registrations, rose to 21 on Tuesday, then dipped to seven by 4 p.m. Wednesday. Volunteers aiding included Mrs. Glen Riley and others, with a list of registrants completed up to 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Vernon Croaff, candidate for the US House from District 1, says Arizona lawmakers in Washington sit on their seniority, causing a bog down in Congress. He claims no efficient work occurred on a bill for additional federal aid to state schools, despite both Arizona senators voting for it. the measure was not reported out of the House committee.
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