Capital Annex Work Set to Begin in Six Weeks
Preliminary floor plans approved for a 500000 dollar addition to the capitol annex in Phoenix. Gov. Dan E. Garvey says construction will start within six weeks and be finished by early next year. The addition will house welfare, land, industrial, health, and education departments, with 33000 square feet of space.
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Capitol Annex
Dan E. Garvey
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Legislative Interim Committee
H. H. Green
State Welfare Deana State Land Department
Lustrial Commission
Health Department
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Supreme Court
Three-Year Suspended Prison Term for Local Woman
Mrs Theola Mc Swain 37 of 855 W Mission Rd was given a three year suspended sentence in superior court after admitting she shot her husband in the shoulder on June 27 Judge J Mercer Johnson presided James Elliott Dunseath represented Mc Swain noting the act stemmed from suspicions of infidelity The husband reportedly forgave her and said he had it coming The defendant and attorney cited the husband as now well enough to play baseball by night
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Theola McSwain
W. Mission Rd
McSwain
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Joe McClelland Attends Editorial Session at Cornell
Joe McClelland of the University of Arizona extension office attends the annual meeting of the American Association of Agricultural College Editors this week at Cornell University. He plans to visit a visual aids conference in New York before returning to Tucson July 22.
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Joe McClelland
University of Arizona Extension Office
American Association of Agri- College Editors
Cornell University
New York
D. C
Gen
Tucson
Numkena to Be Buried Saturday in Arizona Memorial Park
Services for Staff Sgt. George P. Numkena killed January 16 1944 on New Britain while with the Bushmasters 158th Infantry Arizona will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at South Lawn memorial park VFW to officiate burial in its plot body lies in state Friday at Bring's chapel Numkena born in Tuba City attended Phoenix schools survivors include wife Jeannette and son Alfred both of San Xavier mission his parents four brothers and two sisters of Tuba City
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New Britain
Arizona
158Th Infantry
South Lawn Memorial Park
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Bring’s Chapel
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Tuba City
Phoenix
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Alfred
San Xavier Mission
Butler welcomes James W Furnas for summer session
James W Furnas of 1745 E Lester Jr enrolls for Butler University's summer session in Indianapolis. He is a senior in the University of Arizona business college.
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James W. Furnas
E. Lester Jr
Butler University
Indianapolis
University of Arizona
Business College
Phoenix Sure Of 1 065 New Housing Units
Phoenix built 1 065 federal housing units at four sites pending start. A $6 million public housing authority appropriation is set aside for the project as a major slum clearance effort. Earl A. Schnurr says it will resemble the Mathew Henson Marcos De Niza and Frank Luke homes and trigger a large Phoenix building boom. Preliminary site work may begin Oct 1 after congressional approval and prior to Trump’s signature.
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Mathew Henson
Marcos de Niza
Frank Luke
Earl A. Schnurr
Phoenix Housing Authority
Congress
Truman
Seven Experienced Railway Men Sought
Requests for six experienced railroad brakemen and one experienced switchman have been received at the Tucson office of the Arizona state employment service. The brake men must be under 35 and the switchman under 45. Jobs are out of town and qualified applicants may obtain more information from the employment office at 112 S Sixth Ave.
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Tucson
Arizona State Employment Service
S. Sixth Ave
Freak Storms and Heat Hit Portugal Kills 20
A week of violent storms and extreme heat across Portugal left twenty dead and many injured. Heat and lightning caused eleven or more fatalities, with crops damaged by cyclones, floods, hail, and drought.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Safford LDS Plans Pioneer Days Fete
Safford and central wards of the Church of the Latter Day Saints plan Pioneer Days July 23 24 with a parade of floats bands cowboys and Indians and a western rodeo continuing the 1847 theme as the celebration opens.
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Safford
Central
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Legion Convention Set for Nogales on July 27
Nogales Arizona July 7 A record number of delegates is expected at the American Legion state convention opening July 27 Housing Chairman John Zuck reports 450 delegates already registered The event will include business and social programs on both sides of the border State Commander Laurence Carr of Tempe will preside.
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Nogales
Ariz
American Legion
John Zuck
Laurence Carr
Tempe
Chernin to Preside at Western Highway Meet in Colorado
Harry G. Chernin of Nogales Arizona, president of the Canada to Mexico highway association, will travel Friday to Meeker Colorado to preside over the group’s annual convention. Delegates from six western states are expected as the organization outlines an all surfaced route from Canada to Mexico and seeks federal designation.
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Nogales
Ariz
Harry G. Chernin
Meeker
Colo
Civic Group Organized For Good Government Formed
A Phoenix civic group named Civic Group Organized For Good Government was announced to promote efficient city governance. Alfred Knight, a prominent figure, is noted in connection with the group’s formation.
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Phoenix
Alfred Knight
Joeys Club Plans to Back Charter Amendment Candidates
The group aims to actuate last fall's charter amendment and elect an efficient director of city business. Knight said the committee hopes to accomplish its purpose by supporting candidates pledged to its platform.
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Intooffice
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