Cyclist and Infant Injured in Separate City Crashes
A motorcyclist who failed to navigate a downhill curve on Mt Lemmon road was treated for head and body lacerations and possible fractures after the crash near the federal prison camp. An 18 month old boy struck by a car on East 35th Street was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle driven by Louis Acosta. Acosta reported the incident from the scene. Kenneth D. Douse and John Wiley aided the injured at the prison camp and hospital.
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Mt. Lemmon Road
East 35Th Street
Sheriff's Deputies
Ray Postell
E. Mabel Sr
Cayetano Gonzales
E. 35Th St
Louis Acosta
26Th St
Acosta
Sheriff's Office
Tucson
Kenneth D. Douse
Postell
John Wiley
Workmen Fight Apartment Fire on Franklin Street
Fire started when flammable mastic spread from a floor coating to two rooms at 440 W Franklin St. Damage estimated at 2000 dollars. Occupants Mr and Mrs F O Zwettler. Workmen battled flames with hoses as engines arrived just before 11 am. Fire officials cited pilot lights off for inflammable mastic and a sparking refrigerator switch as possible causes.
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W. Franklin St
F. O. Zwettler
Tucson Nursery School Adds Kindergarten and Nursery
The Tucson Nursery School at 345 S Fourth Ave will operate both kindergarten and nursery departments in 1952 53. Dr Margaret Noe a Leipzig University graduate and recent University of Arizona graduate joins the staff. The non profit school provides day care for employed mothers. Warren Walker heads the board of directors and Imogene Myrland with Hazel Macey run the school. In summer the nursery provided 2316 days of child care.
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Tucson
S. Fourth Ave
Margaret Noe
Germany
Leipzig University
University of Arizona
Warren Walker
Imogene Myrland
Hazel Macey
Grand Central Lets Contract For Tucson Packaging Plant
Grand Central Aircraft Co awards the packaging contract for its Tucson plant to Precision Export Packers. The facility will operate in two hangars at the municipal airport, under a 45 day bid contract with no total amount stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Aircraft Co
Tucson
Precision Export Packers
Grand Central
E. M. Langdale
Court Ponders Mammoth Suit In Real Estate Fraud Case
Superior court sessions reopen in the N A Gonzales vs Norberto Montano case seeking 750000 in a cross claim over a real estate sale and a disputed 1940 Packard replevin. Gonzales alleges a chain of transfers misled Montano. Isabel Lauder and Joe Zamorano linked to ownership. Attorneys John Aboud and A T Smith represent the parties.
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Zamorano
Montano
Gonzales
Isabel M. Lauder
Cross
John Aboud
A. T. Smith
Joy Riding Crash Victim Still In Poor Condition
Richard Reyes, 17, of 644 W 42nd St, a passenger in a stolen car, has improved to off the critical list at county hospital though still in poor condition. Driver Reuben Carrillo, 18, of 130 S Convent St, received a justice court sentence and Frank Pinter, 16, of 419 W MacArthur St, another injured passenger, was turned over to juvenile authorities. The juvenile office is expected to take Reyes' case after his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Reyes
W. 42Nd St
County Hospital
Reuben Carrillo
S. Convent St
Justice Court
Frank Pinter
W. MacArthur Sr
Reyes
Tulsa Man Reasserts Claim to Being Bert Acosta
A Tulsa resident repeats a claim of being Bert Acosta the famed transatlantic flier but cannot provide verifiable whereabouts. A Denver hospital patient also asserts the identity, with cross country speculation picking up attention as the Tulsa Acosta remains missing with limited contact from his wife.
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Tulsa
Okla
Bert Acosta
Acosta
N.G. Henthorne
Tulsa World
Denver Hospital
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Morrow
Robert D. Morrow
Tucson Public Schools
Irene Collins
Barbara Loew
Virginia Atkins
Tucson Education Association
Florence Reynolds
TEA
Maria Urquides
Arizona Mortuary, Inc
Verna E. Yocum
East Third
Pati Modern
Zephyr
East Broadway
U. S. Air Force
Tursey Baily Citizen
Lackner
N. Church
Dave Bloom & Sons
GES
Dottye Levine
West Congress
YMCA
Tulsan
Pelea
Unite
Edith
E. Congress ST
Rouble
Congress
Congress Dial
Nogales
Coolidge
Superior Douglas
Ajo
Safford
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