Miss and Mr Arizona Win State Honors in Phoenix Contest
Rose Margaret Lovelace and Leslie Edward Harvey were named Little Miss Arizona and Mr Arizona at the state children’s beauty contest in Phoenix. They’ll compete in the national finals August 28 in Hollywood for Little Miss America and All American Boy titles. Rose Margaret, 6, is daughter of E L Lovelace, on army recruiting duty. Leslie, 7, is son of Mr and Mrs John Harvey.
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Roy Rogers
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Sonny) Harvey
Winther Formerly of Miami Mine Dies at 67
Arno E. Winther 67, former general manager of the Miami Copper Co., died Saturday at his La Jolla home. Funeral services set for 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church in San Diego. He led Miami Copper from 1936 to 1944 and helped Castle Dome Copper Co. start production. Survived by his wife Edith Winther of La Jolla.
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Private Jungle Being Built For Elephant Birth
Three-Ton Taffy the elephant regains shore legs as a man made jungle is erected in Thousand Oaks for her forthcoming birth. Frank Whiteback, her owner, says the secluded maternity ward with one way glass will allow watching the birth while protecting the elephant. The birth could occur in two to eight months and would be the first elephant born in the United States since 1917.
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Tucson Stamp Club Names New Officers
New Officers of the Tucson Stamp club are Arthur Springer serving as president, R A Lamb as vice president, and Mrs Holly Bias as secretary treasurer for the coming year. The club meets the first and third Mondays at the state museum building on the University of Arizona campus.
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Luxembourg Gears Up For Mrs Mesta Arrival as Envoy
In Luxembourg Aug 13 1940 the U S legation prepares for Mrs Perle Mesta first US minister in residence. Names whispered include a private secretary staff and Dorothy Williams as press attache though no official confirmation. West Jr says legation officially informed of none of these details while the German legation’s Nazi-era offices are repurposed for the chancellery.
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Mrs Mesta to become American minister in Luxembourg
The article notes Mrs Mesta will be the first American minister in residence in Luxembourg, replacing previous short visits by Adm. Kirk who served as ambassador to Moscow and minister to Belgium. The legation is unfinished but hosts Allied troops, with bomb shelters and a diplomatic circle including ministers from England France Italy Belgium and a Dutch charge. West comments on ongoing setup and future changes as arrival nears.
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New Mexico Ranch Day Set For October 10
New Mexico's ninth annual ranch day for stockmen and range administrators will be October 10 at the New Mexico A and M college ranch near Las Cruces and the Jornada experimental range. Ranchers will gather at the Dona Ana county courthouse in Las Cruces and be escorted to the ranch.
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CBS to Seek Court Review of FCC Give-Away Ban
CBS president Frank Stanton announced CBS will join with other broadcasters to seek a judicial review of the FCC ban on give-away programs. He argued FCC authority over lotteries and gift enterprises is open to serious question and that CBS has only two affected sponsored programs. The statement notes ABC already plans to challenge the ruling issued in Washington.
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Traffic Engineer Is Moved To City Hall
John F. Caarls the city county traffic engineer was moved Monday from the courthouse to city hall. Joe Nadon formerly of the county engineer’s office was assigned as draftsman and a full time secretary was added to Caarls’ staff.
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New York Gets First Natural Gas Delivery
New York receives its first natural gas from Texas and Louisiana. Mayor William O'Dwyer will open a valve at 1 p.m. to start gas flowing through pipelines to a 1,000,000 cubic foot Staten Island storage tank. Thirty eight thousand consumers on Staten Island will be served.
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Street Sprinkler Ready For Use In Tucson
Final tests and painting of a new street sprinkler flusher truck for Tucson were completed Monday and the vehicle was expected to be in use within a few days. The $6,576 truck has a 1600 gallon tank and will operate with the citys existing 20 year old sprinkler unit.
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Intergroup Relations Centers Planned Across Regional Colleges
Colleges and universities in Arizona New Mexico and west Texas will host teams from the National Conference of Christians and Jews this fall and winter to establish intergroup relations centers. The effort, funded by a $10 000 Horowitz grant, follows centers at Columbia University and the University of Miami.
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West Texas
National Conference of Christians and Jews
J. B. Pryor
el Paso
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University of Miami
Foundation Matches Equal Sum From Conference of Christians and Jews
Visiting teams will aid specialists in anthropology, psychology, education and religion and will meet with school church industry and civic organizations Mrs Pryor reported.
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Tempe State Plans New Degrees In Journalism Dramatics
Tempe State college will offer degrees in journalism dramatics and speech starting the fall semester beginning Sept. 12. Ten new courses are added to the curricula to support the expanded programs.
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Tempe State College
County Receives Two Beer and Wine License Applications
The county board of supervisors received two original applications for beer and wine licenses on Monday. Anthony Stromel of 2142 FE 22nd St and Alex Soloway of 4802 E Speedway submitted the permit requests.
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Anthony Stromel
22Nd St
Alex Soloway
E. Speedway
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