Merit System Plans For Arizona Highway Patrol Salary Schedule
The merit system council proposes a classification plan adding governor's aide inspector and sergeant to the Arizona highway patrol with a salary ladder up to 600 dollars monthly. Even with 100 patrolmen for 2 500 vehicle coverage the shifts would need about 33 men. layoffs or illness could reduce to 20 25 on duty. Patrols would cover all state highways.
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Merit System
Arizona State Highway Patrol
Dan E. Garvey
Merit System Council
Tucson
Don J. Hays
Hays
Arizona
Wild chase ends with Watson jailed after city pursuit
Clifford M. Watson, 300 West 32nd street, received a 60 day jail sentence after a high speed chase through South Main streets at 3 30 a m. He had been released from city jail on Dec 12 after 30 days for reckless driving and faced drunken driving and license revocation charges despite initial pursuit by two patrol cars.
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South Main Street
Clifford M. Watson
West 32Nd Street
Watson
Wilkinson Recalled for Two Weeks of Naval Duty
Lt. Cmdr. William C. Wilkinson USNR was recalled December 18 for two weeks of active duty and assigned to the U S naval reserve center on South Algernon way. He serves as commanding officer of Tucson's organized naval reserves and executive secretary of Tucson's Red Cross chapter.
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William C. Wilkinson
USNR
U.S. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center
South Algernon Way
Wilkinson
Tucson
Organized Naval Reserves
Red Cross
First 1949 Tucson Stork Derby promises big prizes
Hospitals kick off the Stork Derby as Tucson Newspapers sponsors a baby birth race for 1949. Contestants unnamed, wagers through Father Time, winner is first baby born in Tucson after midnight Friday. Prizes include baby photos, furniture, diapers, milk, theatre tickets, and more from local merchants. A 1934 North Sea sturgeon note appears as a quirky aside.
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Tucson Newspapers, Inc
Tucson
George J. Scott, Jr
Benson
George
Ricki Rarick II
TNI
la Nopalera
Seek Costly Tempe State Building Act
The 19th Arizona legislature will consider a near five million dollar program for Tempe State College including a 1.325 million revenue bond. Dr. Grady Gammage said legislators may appropriate 5.32 million for additions and improvements due to rapid enrollment growth. Planned projects include commerce and psychology education buildings, home economics, and new dormitories.
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Tempe
Arizona
Tempe State College
Grady Gammage
Board of
Regents of
University and State Colleges
Gammage
Pair Sentenced For Assault On Grocer
Alberto M. Flores 25 and Aurelio B. Navarro pled guilty to assault with intent to rob. Navarro received a five year suspended sentence due to his 11 year age. Flores was sentenced to two to three years in state prison. They were arrested Oct. 28 after assaulting Lee Wee Kwon at Pay n Save grocery 37 South Meyer Street.
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Alberto M. Flores
Aurelio B. Navarro
Superior Court
J. Mercer Johnson
Navarro
Flores
Lee Wee Kwon
South Meyer Street
Gatti to Begin Surgery Residency at Cook County Hospital
Frank G. Gatti M.D. of 319 South Fourth Ave will start a surgery residency at Cook County Hospital Chicago Illinois on January 3 1949. Another physician will continue practice at the same address.
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Frank G. Gatti
South Fourth Ave
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Ilinois
Short-Change Trick Tries Fail At Lyric Theater
Two fast talking men tried to shortchange Lyric theater cashier Miss Lillian Thompson Wednesday night. They bought tickets then argued over owed money and used a $10 bill and a $20 bill to obtain change. Police warned other theaters as the pair left without using their tickets.
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Lyric Theater
Lillian Thompson
Miss Thompson
Turson Daily Citizen 4 Thursday Evening
Turson Daily Citizen reports on local events and notices for December 30, 1948, including community updates, brief notices, and the day’s quick headlines from Turson.
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Turson Daily Citizen
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Jack Hirsh
Sidney P. Osborn
Garvey
Ezra J. Werner
Ronald J. Eilis
Naval Reserve Center
Priser’s
East Congress
Southwest 247
N. Stone
Gam Keddie
St. St
Homer Lininger
Broadway
Mary Dugan
Indianapolis
Ind
Herschel Robinson
Robert Hunt
General Hospital
Mitchell Furniture Co
Baby's Valet
Young Modern’s
Ar Jay
Reuben
Arizona Home Supply
Priser’s Book and
Montgomery Ward
Doreen Beauty Salon
Sunset Dairy
Grunewald and
Adams
Gerber
Goodman's Markets
Zephyr Venetian Blind Co
Crescent Jewelers
Fox-Tucson
White House Department
J. C. Penney Co
el Chico Curio Shop
Parker’s
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Tucson Federal Savings & Loan Association
Baby’s
Steinfeld’s
Hall of Cards
Paulos Restaurant
North Sea
Insurance Private Construction
Best
del E. Webb Construction Co
Schriber Decorating CO
Denver
Washington, D. C
You
Congress Street
Ord
Charles
Miller
E. Pennington
Bema Mear
Gabardine Western Suits
Abe Simon
Iris
A Ee v Petri Wine CO
San Francisco, California
Paul Don’s
Speedway
Country Club
Rath
HAM
Peyton
U.S
U. S
Morrell
Wisconsin
Paul Don
Fryers
Frozen Foods
Stokley
Peas Stockley
Rome
Idaho
Dreift
Hunt's
Libby
Stokely
Allsweet Margarine Sb
Best Foods Mayonnaise
Congress
S. Sixth Ave
Bisquick
Owdered Ib
Crosse & Blackwell
Glass Mince Meat
Hills Bros
Folger's
Chase & Sanborn
Tang
Palmdale
D. M
Lawn Fertilizers
Tucson Fertilizer Co
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