Army to Expand Ft Huachuca as Electronic Brain Center
Fort Huachuca moves toward a multi million dollar automatic data processing hub for the Army. An industry conference with Sperry, IBM, Bell Labs, Philco, Raytheon, and Collins Radio discussed future contracts and rapid computer testing of weapons and logistics. Officials aim to have a complete computer center by January 1959 and will open bidding by February 15.
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Ft. Huachuca
U. S. Army Electronic Proving Ground
Fort
L. W. Murphy
America
Sperry Gryoscope
International Business Machines
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Philco
Raytheon
Collins Radio
B. V. Blom
Signal Communication Department
Murphy
Blom
Army Signal Corps
E. T. Bullock
R. W. Strunk
W. S. Marks
W. A. Schlobohm
A. B. Crawford,Jr
W. L. Hevliday
L. P. van Houten
Man Hurt Falling Off House Being Moved
Robert Kinion of Cashion was injured when he fell 21 feet from a two story house being moved in Phoenix. He did not note a power wire across the roadway while riding the house to a new location. Kinion, an Arizona House Movers employee, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital with cuts bruises and possible internal injuries.
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Phoenix
Robert Kinion
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kinion
Cashion
Arizona House
Iranian official studies Arizona job classification system
Japar Sepehr, director of job analysis in Iran, visited Tucson to observe how the Arizona State Employment Service classifies jobs for a forthcoming dictionary of employment analysis. He noted Iran’s shift from agriculture to industry, with oil, textiles, and sugar driving growth and a need for skilled technicians from the United States and other nations. Sepehr will visit Globe and Phoenix offices and meet labor leaders such as Fred J. Brown to discuss workforce development.
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Japar Sepehr
Employment Service of
Iran
Tucson
Arizona State Employment Service
Sepehr
United States
Iranian Department of Education
Arizona
Globe
Phoenix
Fred J. Brown
Arizona State Federation of Labor
Jury Awards $7,988 to Defendants in Suit
A jury ruled in favor of defendants in a dispute over a 10 year lease for 3733 E Broadway. Diamos sought 826.02 for architectural fees and 500 for legal expenses, while the four countersued for 20,000. The verdict awarded defendants 7,988.38. Stewart Udall defended Diamos. Frank Barry represented the two couples.
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Nick Diamos
E. 4Th St
Victor Hirsch
S. Wilshire Dr
Arpad Erdos
Arcadia Blvd
Diamos
E. Broadway
Atty. Stewart Udall
Frank Barry
Guidance Plan If UCC Meets Goal For 625 Interviews
Agencies of the United Community Campaign aim to provide 5163 counseling interviews for 625 troubled children and adults during 1958 if the UCC reaches its goal of 783,138 dollars. At 85 percent of quota, 4388 interviews with 531 people are assured, while 94 persons may be left without 755 interviews unless more funds come in. Family Service Agency offers adult counseling for marital, parent child, and family budget issues. the Child Guidance Clinic is mentioned.
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United Community Campaign
UCC
Family Service Agency
Child Guidance Clinic
UCC Gifts Total 1338 In 24 Hours
Contributions to the United Community Campaign in the past 24 hours reached 1338.50, boosting the 1958 drive total to 669009 with 783138 goal still out of reach. Campaign chair Elmer E. Present urged Tucsonans to help meet the goal, noting matching funds of 445.50 from anonymous donors and offering pledge cards by mail for a 12 month plan.
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United Community
Elmer E
UCC
ACC
Arizona Officials Seek Alberto Torrez in Land Fraud Case
Authorities pursue Alberto Torrez, initially thought to flee Tucson with his family, now believed possibly in state. Torrez, an employee of Sam Deutsch in Tucson, is charged in Phoenix with conspiracy grand theft and falsification of a state record. Deutsch and Crosby Holden, a former Arizona right of way agent, face similar charges in the alleged land frauds.
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Arizona Highway Department
Alberto Torrez
Tucson
Mexico
Arizona
Torrez
Sam Deutsch
Phoenix
Deutsch
Crosby Holden
Arizona Right of Way
Defamation suits name Citizen Star over Howell case
Two $25,000 defamation suits filed in Superior Court name the Tucson Daily Citizen and the Arizona Daily Star. Plaintiff Edward A. Howell, 14, was shot in the back Feb 5, 1956, while with companions. the pistol came from a nearby garage. His father John D. Howell joins as co plaintiff. Attorney Bob Barber contends the Feb 6 reports falsely accuse the youth of a felony and caused extreme humiliation and public shame.
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Tucson Daily Citizen
Arizona Daily Star
Edward A. Howell
Atty
Bob Barber
Young Howell
Santa Claus Innocent Of Setting Store Fire
Fire department officials said Santa Claus did not start the blaze at the store. Fire Chief Richard Nicol stated faulty lighting caused the fire, not a mechanical Lt Nick, according to yesterday’s report.
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Santa Claus
Torrez Hunt Spreads To El Paso
Authorities were alerted to watch for a Tucson man believed involved in a spreading case as the investigation extended to El Paso. Local officials cautioned residents while law enforcement sought further details and potential connections to the suspect.
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Torrez
el Paso
Tucson
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Army Testing Center
Togasheen” Sheen
Stork Club
Our
Trim-A-Home Shop
Tiff
John D. Howell
W. Wetmore Rd
Safeway
Loar
South Stone Avenue
Sterling, Ill
Kline
Upham Nurseries
Upham's
F. Grant Rd
N. Swan Rd
N. Stone Ave
Frontier Stamps
Niles Presents
Packard-Bell
North Fourth Ave
High Fidelity
Electronic Service Department
Southwest
Packard Bell
Low Niles
Sheridan
International
Wm. Rogers
Sugar & Creamer
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