Book Notes on South of Freedom and The Shoals of Capricorn
The column reviews Carl T. Rowan's South of Freedom, noting his detailed account of Negro life in the South and the persistent color line's impact on daily choices. It also covers F. D. Ommaney's Shoals of Capricorn, praising its literate travel writing and marine life descriptions from a voyage to western Indian Ocean islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Carl T. Rowan
Minneapolis Tribune
South
George
Perennial Optimists
South Africa
F. D. Ommaney
Harcourt, Brace & Co
Indian Ocean
Seychelles
Capricorn
Saturday Review
Jury Selected in Fisher Molestation Trial
Jury chosen in the Arthur Fisher molestation case in Superior Court. Fisher 55 of 3001 Mission Road is charged by County Attorney Robert Morrison with exposing himself to two girls aged 13 and 10 while they swam in a Cottonwood Lane ditch. He allegedly made lewd remarks and tried to lure them. Defense attorneys Bryce Wilson and Douglas Howard. Deputy County Attorney Raul Castro. Judge Robert S. Tullar presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Arthur Fisher
Mission Rd
Robert Morrison
Fisher
Cottonwood Lane
Bryce Wilson
Douglas Howard
Raul Castro
Robert S. Tullar
Democrat Women Rally Behind Sen Head For Governor
Pima county Democratic women form an organization to back State Sen. Sam Head in the Democratic gubernatorial race. Mrs. Edythe Kerber to chair with Miss Anne Redick Collins as secretary and Mrs. P. Campas heading a telephone committee. Headquarters at 116 E Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County
Sam Head
Edythe Kerber
Anne Redick Collins
P. Campas
Sen. Head
E. Broadway
Kidney Slow-Down May Bring Restless Nights
Article warns about reduced kidney function causing sleep disturbance and discomfort. It discusses possible causes such as excess fluids and electrolyte imbalance, notes tips for managing symptoms, and mentions dietary considerations and common remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerain
California congressmen attack Interior on Colorado River aqueduct plan
Reps Clair Engle and Norris Poulson condemn Secretary Ose Chapman for granting an Arizona right of way for a 240 mile Colorado River aqueduct to Phoenix. They warn it prejudices California water rights and imposes Arizona’s financial burdens, pledging vigorous protest until conditions are legally binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
Interior
Ose Chapman
Arizona
Coloado
Clair Engle
Nor 4S Poulson
Europe
Colorado River
Phoenix
Colorado
Thay
Morrison to Address Young Demo Luncheon
County Attorney Robert Morrison seeks the Democratic nomination for state attorney general and will speak at the Pima County Young Democratic Club luncheon tomorrow at noon in the American Legion hall 112 W Pennington St Stella Rosenberg handles arrangements and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morrison
Pima County
Young Democratic Club
American Legion Hall
W. Pennington St
Stella Rosenberg
Federal Job Openings Listed in Altona California Nevada
Applications are being accepted for building and grounds superintendent positions across federal agencies in Altona California and Nevada by the United States Civil Service Commission. Salaries range from 3435 to 5060 dollars yearly. Davis Monthan Air Force Base offers civil service exams for stored aircraft services at 1.42 per hour and crater carpenter at 149 per hour. Tests will be experience based. Examinations for addressing machine graphotype machine bookkeeping machine calculating machine telegraphic typewriter and semiautomatic teletype equipment operators are also available at the local civil service office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altona
California
Nevada
United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Office
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Civil Service
Excessive Speed Faulty Tire Blamed For Fatal Crash
A coroner's jury blamed excessive speed and a faulty tire for the death of Allen Swanson 59 of 3701 E Glennaver who was killed at 6 20 a m while riding to work on the Papago Indian reservation in a truck driven by John W LaRue 45 of 901/12 miles west of Sells LaRue testified the tire blew out Swanson was thrown from the vehicle and died of a fractured skull and internal injuries Three men injured were James Le Triplett Chand RU 32 of 2614 Presidio dr Tucson David V Valdez 338 S 26m and John LaRue. investigation noted the spare tire was on the truck at the time. The piece also mentions unrelated items about a fire suit developed in Cleveland and several Tucson residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Swanson
E. Glennaver
Swanson
Santa Rosa
Papago
John W. LaRue
Sells
J. Hedrick
Tucson
Robert la
James le Triplett
Presidio Dr
David V. Valdez
John LaRue
Sts
Hershan S. Green
W. Mlnnois St
Air Force
Burton J. Goldstein
Desert Ave
Donald H. Sperry
E. Elmst
Cleveland
Ohio
John A. Gomez
S. Santa Rita
Eugene R. Wall
Leyde C. Edmondson
Arizona Range Conditions Report by Counties
The report describes range and water conditions across Arizona counties. Apache, Cochise, Coconino, Gila, and Graham show varied status with ranges fair to very good in places, water plentiful in Globe Miami area, but some areas dry and moisture limited in the northern parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catte
Graham
Range conditions and water shortages reported across districts
Reports from Holbrook indicate range feed water ran short last month though cattle remain in good condition. Greenlee area is very dry, stock tanks dry, and overall range conditions vary from good to very good in places like the Strip area where feed and water held up fairly well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
Ivery
Greenlee
Jarea
Waje
Holbrook
Weather notes from August reports across regions
Torson Baily reports July showers varied by county on August 12 1052. Pima and Pinal note adequate or good rains improving grass and water tanks while Santa Cruz reports spotty rain. Yavapai Prescott area enjoys very good rain and feed. Kirkland patchy. Seligman sees a few storms filling dams. Copper on force Buffalo NY reports patrolman Larue H Copper 32 on traffic squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinal
Yavapai
Prescott
Kirkland
Seligman
Copper
Force Buffalo
N. Y
Larue H. V. Copper
Buffalo Police Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
South OF Freedom
Alfred A
Democrat Women
Christian Kiess
Avenu
Robert Iith
Denver
Colo
Joseph
Bobby
Morrison
Young
Pauline White
Billie Lewi
Rene Reid
Mary Howe and
Hope Crutchfield
Edith Tenchert
Dermetics
Army
Catalina Furniture
N. Campbell
Zenith
Zenith Radio Corporation
Dickens Ave
Chienge 29
Kentucky
Croton
Hill Kentucky
THE
Hill and Mill Company
Louisville, KY
Arizona Range
Cal
Santa Cruz
B. B Pruitt, JR
N. Stone Ave
Speedway
Robert Gumn
E. Speedway
Ed” Lass
6Th Ave
Ae Enor
Ela Ayers
ACU
Ally
Play IT Safe
Roddy Kilowatt
Electric Light & Power Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!