Tucson Girl Wins Award in National 4 H Contest
Charlotte Thurston a 17 year old 4 H club member from Tucson is one of six efficiency experts among 41 state winners awarded 200 scholarships by Westinghouse at a Chicago dinner. Westinghouse vice president F T Whiting presided and A W Robertson presented the awards noting 63 total scholarships in 12 years. Thurston earned her honor for a time and motion study that cut 47 hours from her family morning routine.
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Charlotte Thurston
Tucson
Westinghouse Educational Foundation
Westinghouse
Chicago
F. T. Whiting
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
A. W. Robertson
Westinghouse Corporation
Thurston
State Choses Popular Color For 1948 License Plates
A 1948 report shows color schemes for plates in the United States and Canada. Arizona leads with black on aluminum, mirrored by eight U S states and three Canadian provinces. Alberta Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan will use the same scheme.
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Arizona
United States
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Canada
America
Arkansas
Colorado
Connecticut
Georgia
Idaho
Maryland
Michigan
Alberta
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Canal Yone
Delaware
McLendon, 84, Pioneer Arizona Rancher, Dies
Robert Earl McLendon, 84, pioneer Arizona rancher, died Monday at his Phoenix home. Born in Texas, he had resided in Arizona for 50 years and previously ran ranch operations near Flagstaff and Cottonwood.
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Phoenix
Robert Earl Mclendon
Arizona
Texas
Flagstaff
Cottonwood
Tucson man Harold G. Wilson named to eighth army staff
Reassigned Lt. Col. Harold G. Wilson of Tucson former H C Warren Realty and Tucson Daily Citizen affiliations and Kiwanis and UA Alumni posts has been named secretary of the eighth army general staff in Japan. He served as adjutant of a B 24 wing in Italy in World War II and re entered the Army in 1942 after World War I service.
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Harold G. Wilson
Tucson
H. C. Warren Realty Company
Tucson Daily Citizen
Kiwanis Club
University of Arizona Alumni Association
Eighth Army
Japan
War Department
Italy
B 29s Leave Davis Monthan for Trinidad Training Flight
Two B 29s of the 64th bombardment squadron and 43rd bomb group departed Davis-Monthan field late Tuesday for a navigational hop to Waller field Trinidad British West Indies. The long range training mission was led by Col. James C. Selser Jr with aircraft captains First Lts. Frank H Dolan and Lynn H Moulthrop aboard.
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43Rd
Davis-Monthan Field
Waller Field
Trinidad
British West Indies
James C. Selser
Frank H. Dolan
Lynn H. Moulthrop
Railroad seeks higher fares on Golden State Limited
Southern Pacific applied to the state corporation commission for special intra state fare increases on Golden State Limited trains after requesting higher passenger rates with the Santa Fe last week.
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Phoenix
Southern Pacific Railroad
Santa Fe ‘Railroad
State Corporation Commission
Golden State Limited
Death claims Warner maker of auto parts
Thomas W. Warner Sr., 73, a millionaire retired auto parts manufacturer with holdings merged into Borg-Warner and into General Motors, died in Pasadena on Tuesday. He served as a director of GM for many years.
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Warner
Pasadena
Calif
Thomas W. Warner, Sr
Borg- Warner Corp
General Motors
Pullman Fares Tabled for Phoenix to Tucson Route
Proposed fare increases would raise prices on the Phoenix to Tucson line by 1.25 dollars, with additional 2.25 dollars to Yuma and 1 dollar to Chandler. Parlor car service would see smaller hikes as the rail system promotes superior service to justify the changes.
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Phoenix
Tucson
Yuma
Chandler
Californian Killed As Jeep Turns Over
Bruce Spencer of Santa Clara California was killed when his jeep overturned east of Sentinel on Monday afternoon. His wife was severely injured in the crash reported by the Sentinel.
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Sentinel
Bruce Spencer
Santa Clara
Calif
Arizona Day Observed at Washington Episcopal Cathedral
Arizona Day will be observed Sunday at the Washington Cathedral in D C. Very Rev John Wallace Suter dean of the cathedral said the unfinished structure honors each year with services and remembrance.
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Arizona
Washington, D.C
John Wallace Suter
Arizona Flag to Be Carried in Cathedral Processions
The state flag of Arizona will be carried in the National Cathedral services with morning and evening prayers offered for the government and people of the state. The procession will include a state representative and reflect official recognition by the association.
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National Cathedral Association
Arizona
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