Convair Wins $29 Million Terrier Guidance Contract
The Navy awards Convair Division of General Dynamics a $29 million contract to produce guidance and control units for the Terrier anti aircraft missile. Production will occur at the Naval Industrial Reserve Ordnance Plant in Pomona California operated by Convair.
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Naval Industrial Reserve Ordnance Plant
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Calif
Convair
State Treasurer Forfeits $15 Bond
Phoenix report states State Treasurer E. T. Williams forfeited a $15 bond after failing to yield the right of way and speeding. The bond related to a Dec. 10 collision in which his car struck Chauncey Hookstra in the city.
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Phoenix
E. T. Williams
Williams
Chauncey Hookstra
Maricopa Road Paving Totals $1 400 000
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors reported road paving costing over 1.4 million dollars is underway. The largest project is a 584 618 dollar realignment of 5.25 miles on the Phoenix Payson Beeline Highway, with a 90 000 dollar bridge under construction.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Sign of prosperity at Eisenhower inaugural ball
The report notes a shift in serving ware for the inaugural ball. At President Eisenhower's second inauguration on January 21, beverages will be served in glass cups, contrasting with the 1953 first inauguration when paper cups were used.
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Eisenhower
Hearing Delayed On Deer Valley Water Pleas
Arizona Corporation Commission postponed a hearing on five water companies seeking to serve the Deer Valley district south of Bell road between 19th avenue and the Black Canyon Highway. Valley Grower John Jacobs, owner of one company, asked to keep the original date but the panel moved the hearing to January 24 to allow commission experts to survey long-range plans and needs of the Deer Valley industrial area.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
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Deer Valley
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Dag Hammarskjold orders Cairo talks to reopen Suez Canal
Secretary General Hammarskjold sends Andrew Cordier Alfred Katzen to Cairo to press Egypt on clearing the Suez Canal. U.N. salvage ships wait as Egyptian objections stall work after Britain and France withdrew. Gaza and compensation issues loom amid Western oil fears.
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Shooting Gallery Blaze at Playland Arcade Damages
Firemen fought a blaze at Playland Arcade 129 W. Congress St yesterday. The fire began in the shooting gallery at 3:22 p.m. and was quickly extinguished. Operator Donald Polashek blamed insurance for coverage. cause remains undetermined.
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Congress St
Penny Amusement
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Carriers to Join Mediterranean Fleet in January
Norfolk reports the carriers Forrestal and Lake Champlain will sail for the Mediterranean January 21 to relieve the Coral Sea and the Randolph as units of the U S Fleet Atlantic Fleet. The battleship Iowa will depart January 4 for four months with the 6th Fleet to relieve the cruiser Macon.
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