Pima County Fair May Add Racing Days in October
Pima county’s fair slated for October 26 to 30 may include three days of horse racing under the new state law. Chairman John Dayton said negotiations with Tucson Chamber of Commerce led by Dan W. Clarke. C Edgar Goyette noted potential revenue of about 4500 dollars. Norman Cobb retires as secretary with William Skeug taking the post.
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Two Tucson Women Elected to Posts in Regional Group
In Albuquerque on August 25 two Tucson delegates to the sixth convention of the Southwestern Regional Association of Colored Women were chosen for officer roles for the coming year. Mrs. Morell Richardson becomes chaplain and Mrs. B Johnson director as auditor. Genevieve M Weaver from Mus Oklahoma was re elected president.
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Mrs. Ella Garrett Services To Be Set
Arrangements will be announced by the Arizona mortuary for Mrs. Ella Snyder Garrett who died at age 93 at her daughter’s home in Phoenix. Surviving are two sons John of Tucson and William Lloyd of Kansas City and a sister. The family requests donations to the Square and Compass crippled children’s fund in lieu of flowers.
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Tempe Writer Adapts Tombstone Locale for New Novel
Tempe based author John Myers of Arizona State College writes The Last Chance inspired by Tombstone. Dutton will publish next February. Myers researches Tombstone history for authenticity and directs the 1950 Arizona Writers Conference in Tempe this fall.
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Saturday Review of Literature
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State College English Faculty
Vet Training Restrictions Up To Truman
The Veterans Administration awaits President Truman’s signal to curb trade schools using GI benefits. New rules, via the independent appropriations act, set school operating at least one year before GI enrollment and seek White House approval on tuition fairness, extend a ban on avocational courses for another year, and ease some flight training limits.
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Mercury Rising Across Midwest Warmth Forecast Thursday
Chicago reports temperatures expected to climb above normal across most of the midwest with highs in the 80s and 90s. Wednesday records included 99 at Phillipsburg Kansas and 95 at Fargo North Dakota as scattered showers touched central Minnesota to Nebraska and Colorado and Texas.
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Amphitheater Registration Ends as School Opens
Principal Nicholas Paynovich of Amphitheater junior and senior highs urged six registration days remain before September 6 start. Students registering by September 2 avoid late signup and possible a week of missed work. Those registering September 6 face adviser delays and shorter counseling appointments.
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Churchill Ill After Swim
Winston Churchill, 74, is recovering from a chill caught during a Mediterranean swim. Lord Moran, his physician, says he is much better with a few days of rest. Churchill has a history of pneumonia and earlier bronchitis. his son in law Duncan Sandys and Beaverbrook’s villa near Nice are noted.
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