Air West Officials Say Hughes Not Needed for Now
Air West executives G Robert Henry and Edmund Converse told 25 Phoenix investment brokers the airline does not require Howard Hughes but needs a new board chairman and 5 million dollars in debenture bonds to meet urgent finances. They foresee possible profitability by summer 1969 if a chair resigns and traditional loans resume.
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G. Robert Henry
Edmund Converse
Henry
Bank of America
Nick Bez
Hughes
Civil Aeronautics Board
Richard Nixon
Bonanza
Pacific
West Coast Airlines
Gerson Wins Dismantling Contract for Tucson Pavilion
Gerson Demolition & Excavating Co. won a 9700 dollar contract to dismantle the Tucson Mexico Olympic Pavilion in El Presidio Park. The bid was below the 15000 dollar city estimate and the lowest of three bids. Salvaged steel will stay with the city for use in a nearby East Side service area. The pavilion site will be excavated for a three level underground parking garage as part of a 3 million plus city county project.
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Gerson Demolition & Excavating Co
Tucson-Mexico
Thomas R. Campbell
Gerson
el Presidio Park
City Hall
Living Nativity Scenes At Two Churches Tonight
Two outdoor living nativity displays begin tonight at Catalina Church and First Methodist Church. Catalina hosts a manger scene with live animals from 6 p.m. for three hours nightly through Christmas Eve. First Methodist presents a nativity from 7 to 8 p.m. with 25 youths portraying Joseph Mary and the Wisemen.
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United Methodist
Catalina Church
E. Speedway Blvd
First Methodist Church
North Park Ave
East 4Th St
Pioneer John Mabarak Dies At 68
John G. Mabarak 68 of 920 Elm St died Wednesday night at Tucson Medical Center. A mass will be recited at St. Peter & Paul Church at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Survivors include son Shaffer and three daughters. he operated several Tucson businesses and was a member of the Elks Lodge. Rosary is tonight at Reilly Funeral Home. Elks will conduct graveside services at Holy Hope Cemetery tomorrow.
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St. Peter & Paul Church
Mabarak
E. Elm St
Tucson Medical Center
el Tapitio
Busy Bee Market
Johnnie's Outpost
The
Elks Lodge
Shaffer
Tucson
Marie Anthony
Josephine Morgan
Judy Nowinski
Whittier
Calif
Reilly Funeral Home
Holy Hope Cemetery
Santa Claus Troubles Hit San Leandro Kids
The San Leandro Chamber of Commerce reports a Santa Claus problem as children gave him a rough reception, pulling his beard and naming him. Chamber spokesman Dave Hough says Santa may be invited back for another visit.
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San Leandro, Calif
UPI
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Dave Hough
Santa Claus
Eleven American GIs return home from Cambodia
Eleven of twelve American prisoners freed by Prince Sihanouk arrived in Bangkok on the way home for Christmas. They received back pay, vaccines, and Christmas gifts, while Spec. 4 Earl Gurnsey remained in Phnom Penh for treatment after a November helicopter crash.
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Bangkok
API
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Earl Gurnsey
Sacramento
Calif
Phnom Penh
Nations Seek Peaceful Use Of Satellites
The General Assembly's political committee approved a proposal to form a working group to study direct satellite transmissions to home receivers. The group will assess economic legal and other implications and feasibility for developing nations under the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
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United Nations, N.Y
General Assembly
United States
U.N. Committee On
Outer Space
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