Arizona Sketch Book paints state history in sketches
Jim Cooper reports on Frank Cullen Brophy's Ampco Press book Arizona Sketch Book a panoramic 50 sketch tour of Arizona history. From Grand Canyon geology to Hohokam ruins Sonoran frontier era Tombstone and Tucson and the Mormon trail the volume traces explorers traders and settlers shaping the state with vivid vignettes and quotes.
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Arizona
Frank Cullen Brophy
Ampco Press
Phoenix
Brophy
Grand Canyon
Casa Grande
Golden el Dorado
Cibola
Fray Marcos de Niza
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Father Kino
Ilte California
March of the
Mormon Battalion
Justice Of The Peace Censures Drinking Driver In Holiday Session
Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson praised sober driving during Christmas but warned the New Year season remains. In his first post Christmas court eight DUI cases were docketed. seven pleaded guilty with $100 fines and 15 days jailed, one sought trial. He cited 39 traffic deaths this year in Pima County, down from 40 last year, urging continued vigilance and commending law enforcement, newspapers, and safety groups.
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Sedley-Hopkins
Justice of the Peace
Clark H. Johnson
Johnson
Pima County
Tucson Daily Citizen
The
National Safety Council
Newspapers
Law En
Gregg Hathaway
Emral Ruth
Frank A. Eyman
Don J. Hays
Frank Keefe
Air Police
Yugoslavia Ratifies Church State Split
Yugoslavia's Parliament unanimously ratified the government move to sever diplomatic relations with the Vatican over a church state dispute. Vatican envoy Silvio Oddi prepared to depart for Rome as Serbian premier Peter Stambolji denounced Vatican actions and Cardinal Stepinac, named to the College, faced travel restrictions and echoed long imprisonment for alleged wartime collaboration.
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Belgra
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Vatican
Msgr
Silvio Oddi
Rome
Peter Stambolli
Alojzije Stepinac
College of Cardinals
Christmas week flu leads in Pima county cases
Influenza remains the dominant communicable disease in Pima County as 226 new cases are reported to the county health department during Christmas week. Dr. L H Howard notes 101 doctors contributed to the tally with other contagion listings including chicken pox 23 and scarlet fever 1 among others.
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Pima County
L. H. Howard
Elks Lodge Hosts Monthly Family Party With Pinata
The BPOE 385 conducts its monthly family party at the Elks lodge featuring a pinata. The Traffic Club holds a luncheon meeting at Paulos restaurant at 12 15 PM. The South Tucson Lions Club also meets for a noon luncheon at La Jolla restaurant.
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Bpoe 385
Elks Lodge
Traffic Club
Paulos Restaurant
South Tucson
Driver License Tests Postponed To Jan 2 Tucson MVD
Applicants for drivers licenses will not be able to take tests until January 2. Al Hopper, chief of the Tucson licensing section, said today. All department personnel will attend briefing school in Phoenix Monday through Wednesday. The office normally closes January 1.
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al Hopper
Tucson
Arizona Motor Vehicle Division
Phoenix
U.S. to Aid Pakistan in Forest Development Plans
United States government agrees to provide Pakistan machinery valued at half a million dollars to develop forest resources in the Chittagong hill tracts. The program includes a 15,000 ton annual timber extraction plan and the creation of a forest research laboratory in Chittagong.
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Chittagong
East Pakistan
U. S
Pakistan
Chittagong Hill Tracts
Brave Mother Wins Gamble With Death
Mrs. Jean Garrett, 27, underwent Caesarean delivery of her eighth pound, seven ounce son in Los Angeles after choosing to defy doctors who warned childbirth could kill her. Both mother and baby were reported in good condition with recovery underway. She had previously planned a Christmas birth for her family and expressed resolve to give her child a life, despite the risks.
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Los Angeles
WUP
Jean Garrett
Thomas Jr
Robert
Raleigh
Garrett
Sanders Named Kiwanis President in Tucson
Wayne Sanders was installed as president of the Tucson Kiwanis Club yesterday at the final 1952 meeting, succeeding Wayne Dearing. John Dayton and Clayton Baum will serve as first and second vice presidents through 1953. Dearing presented Frank Dawson with a Kiwanis Legion of Honor pin for 25 years of membership. The club reported $650 spent on underprivileged children, plus medical and dental services valued at $3,566 donated by physicians for the Crippled Children's clinic and related aid including milk, glasses, and several operations. The first 1953 meeting will be Jan 2 to organize committees.
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Wayne Sanders
Tucson Kiwanis Club
Wayne Dearing
Sanders
John Dayton
Clayton Baum
Dearing
Frank Dawson
Kiwanis Legion of Honor
William G. Kimball
Paul H. Bennett
Cadet Loses $120 From Wallet in Tucson Auto
French flying cadet Paul Delorme from Williams Air Force Base in Chandler visited Tucson for a holiday. At 55 E Jackson St a wallet was taken from a suitcase in a car while he dined with his companion. The thief opened the billfold and removed $120. identification papers were left behind.
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Tucson
Williams Air Force Base
Chandler
Paul Delorme
E. Jackson St
Delorme
City Crews Prepare For One Way Streets
City paint and sign crews will issue no parking signs on Main Street from Ott Street to Broadway and on Pennington Street between Toole and Sixth Avenues. Traffic lanes on West Congress Street will be changed tomorrow as the one way system becomes operative January 5.
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Main Street
Ott Street
Broadway
Pennington Street
Toole
Sixth Avenues
West Congress Street
Stalin’s Answers Hailed By Moscow Papers Editors
Moscow newspapers front paged Stalin’s reply to questions from the New York Times Washington correspondent praising it as a contribution to peace. Izvestia blamed the United States for world tension citing remilitarization and trade blocks as provocations while Pravda called public opinion to favor peace and denounced aggression.
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Moscow
Josef Stalin
U. S
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
United States
Izvestia
Stalin
Washington
New York Times
Korea
Germany
Japan
Pravda
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Bilby Rd
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Campbell and Grant
Brethren First Church
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Columbus
Vernon D. Grisso
Christian Broadway
Disciples
East Fifth St
Longfellow
Howell School
C. E. Weber
E. Speedway
Euclid
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12Th Ave
Michigan
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Reilly Reilly
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M. C. Cuthbertson
EK. Flower Homer N. Wolfe
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Cor. Mohave & Fontana Christian Brotherhood
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Jerry Wallace
Walter J. Crossman
Saint Andrew's
E. 16Th St
Lewis Sassell
ST. Paul’s Memorial
John W. Ellison
ST. Philip’s-In-The-Hills
St. Philip’s Plaza
George Ferguson
Nelson Parke
Lutheran American Evangelical Cor
Birchard E
R. Buck
Gov't Heights
Good Shepherd
Lynz Conf
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R. Hochmuth
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Maurice G. Ballenger
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Clovis B. Snider
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Rev
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G. L. Keene
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East Third St
Northminster
Tucson Blvd
Gertrude Cragin
Newton H. White UI
Trinity
Fourth Ave
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Dale E. Hewitt
Donald E. Leavitt
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Quakers
N. Warren Ave
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