Candidates End Various Tours In Arizona Campaign
Four of five Democratic governor hopefuls campaigned in the Salt River valley and Phoenix. Gov. Garvey touted making Arizona attractive to visitors, while Harless and Frohmiller attacked the $1.55 tax rate and a $62 million budget. Ralph Watkins and Jim Smith spoke at smaller events, with a Tempe rally planned but no speeches.
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Salt River Valley
Phoenix
Dan E. Garvey
Santa Rosa
Calif
National Guard Air Army
Arizona
Richard F. Harless
Ann Frohmiller
Cottonwood
Harless
Valley
Ralph Watkins
Tucson
Jim Smith
Holbrook and
Winslow
Garvey
State Highway Department
Smith
Tempe
Priest Sponsors Displaced Latvian Family Reach Des Moines
Des Moines August 15. A Latvian family Eduards J. Zams artist wife and father displaced by war settle in the United States under sponsorship by Rt. Rev. Msgr. L. G. Ligutti of Des Moines. The priest notes he sponsored them since no one else would and believes the son will find work soon. Zams is a classical painter sculptor and coppersmith.
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Des Moines
United States
Eduards J. Zams
L. G. Ligutti
Zams
Knights at 65th Knights of Columbus Meet In New York
The 65th supreme convention of the Knights of Columbus opens in New York with a parade to St Patrick's Cathedral for a pontifical mass led by Francis Cardinal Spellman. Leaders seek an expanded militant Catholic Action program and a prayer crusade to convert Russians. 12,000 delegates attend the states dinner at the Statler Hotel with Gov. Dever and Dr. Chang among guests.
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New York
Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Francis Cardinal Spellman
States
Statler Hotel
Paul A. Dever
Massachusetts
John M. Chang
Food Costs Soar In Past Nine Years
United Press reports prices for common foods have climbed sharply since World War II price controls began. A survey in 19 cities shows coffee pork chops round steak milk butter sugar and potatoes up markedly with big regional gaps in potato pork and meat prices. Government statisticians say the dollar’s purchasing power is down to 60 percent of its 1941 level.
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United Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Office of Price Administration
Leon Henderson
Senate
Truman
United Press Survey
Cleveland
Chicago
Atlanta
San Francisco
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Springfield
Ill
Opa
Salt Lake City
Hit-Run Victim Mrs. Contreras Fights For Life
Police seek driver after a hit-and-run on S Main Street yesterday injures 49 year old Mrs. Ramona Contreras of 906 S lith St. Officials say she is in poor condition at County Hospital. A passer by is cleared and a 14 year old waitress witness, Gloria Robles, gave statements. Contreras was hurled 18 feet to land at a curb.
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Ramona Contreras
S. Lith St
S. Main Street
Gloria Robles
Pope Set to Proclaim Marian Dogma November 1
Vatican announces that the bodily assumption of Mary will be proclaimed a dogma of the Roman Catholic Church on November 1 during the closing of an international Marian congress in Rome. Pope Pius XII will preside after a secret consistory on October 30 to finalize the promulgation.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Pius XII
Rome
City Briefs Include Meetings At Pioneer and Estevan Center
Noon Rotary hears W L Landreth former vice president of a major auto dealer discuss automotive industry and Indianapolis speed classic highlights. Noon Alice V Gibbs University of Arizona honor graduate speaks at Tucson Rotary luncheon. Noon Sunshine Kiwanis initiates five new members at Santa Rita hotel. 7:30 Tucson lodge No 4 F and A M confers first degree at Masonic Temple. 8 p m NAACP holds monthly meeting at Estevan Center.
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Tucson
Optimist Club
Pioneer Hotel
W. L. Landreth
Alice V. Gibbs
University of Arizona
Rotary Club
Miss Gibbs
University of Dublin
Rotary Foundation
Ventura
Calif
Sunshine Kiwanis Club
Santa Rita Hotel
Masonic Temple
S. Scott Street
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Estevan Center
N. 12Th Ave
Senility Seen Peril To U S
A California psychiatrist warned at a National Conference on Aging that the United States faces a growing risk of becoming swamped with incompetents as medicine preserves the senile. Dr. Oscar J. Kaplan of San Diego State College predicted admissions to mental hospitals for senile psychotics could double in 30 years. Dr. Francis E. Townsend urged a guaranteed income for older citizens and tax-based reform, proposing a 3 percent tax on gross incomes to fund aid for retired, disabled, and blind citizens, while a nationwide plan for aged colleges and clubs was discussed.
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Washington
California
Oscar J. Kaplan
San Diego State College
National Conference On Aging
Kaplan
Francis E. Townsend
Townsend Pension Plan
Dr. Townsend
Rites and Notices for Tucson Residents in Daily Deaths
Obituaries list Mrs. Della Jimerson aged 72 of 2209 East Fifth Street with services at the Arizona mortuary and burial in Kansas City. Survives include daughter Mrs. John W. Middleton and sister Mrs. Walter Alexander. son Capt. Harold A. Jimerson is noted as deceased. Additional notices for Mrs. Gertrude Irene Patterson and James B. Teachnor followed with service details and burial plans.
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Arizona Mortuary
Della Jimerson
Fifth St
Clovis B. Snider
St. James Methodist Church
Kansas City
Jimerson
John W. Middleton
Tucson
Walter Alexander
North Hollywood
Calif
Patricia Ann Middleton
Susan Kay Jimerson
Thomas Jimerson
Harold A. Jimerson
Bataan
University of Arizona
Gertrude Irene Patterson
Monte Vista Ave
Bring’s Funeral Home
Glenn McGee
Howald Straus
South Lawn Memorial Park
Patterson
Butler
Trinity Presbyterian Church
James Howard
Geraldine Parker
Import Quota Fixed For Japanese Goods
Ceylon will be allowed to import 5.5 million pounds of Japanese goods, about 15.4 million dollars, as negotiated by sterling area countries and Japan. The approved quota exceeds the initial request by 0.8 million pounds, or roughly 2.24 million dollars.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Japan
Trade Ministry
Seven Die and Forty-Two Hurt in Bus Crash Near Santander
In Santander Spain on August 14 a suburban bus plunged off a highway and rolled down a 50 foot embankment killing seven and injuring 42 as the driver swerved to avoid a truck. The accident occurred near here late last night.
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Santander
Spain
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ECHO
Kentucky
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Louisville, Kentucky
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4Th Ave
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Quigg
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Bring’s Chapel
Jams B. Teachnor
Camden Ave
Evergreen Cemetery
Elva C. Graham
Elva Oraleen Graham
Reilly's Chapel
Paul T. Jones
Menlo Park Methodist Church
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N. iCuesta Ave
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John Otis Ryan
Sixth Ave
Toledo
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John Charles
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Montezuma
Ind
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Martinsville
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E. Drexel Rd
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33Rd St
Dial
H. B. Taylor
Ridge Avenue
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Old Pueblo
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