Officer Of Year Award Honors Patrolman Greer
Patrolman Richard T. Greer received Arizona's first Officer of the Year trophy after disarming an armed burglar during a Jan 17, 1957 incident. The 11 month veteran, appointed Feb 20, 1956, was praised for detail, curiosity, and perseverance in policing.
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Paul H. Bohardt
Richard T. Greer
G. W. Hardesty
Casa Grande
Arizona Police Chiefs Assn
Tucson
Arizona
Richard T
Greer
Prescott
APCA
Bohardt
Wisconsin Braces for McCarthy Seat Primary Fight
Eight candidates from both parties seek the vacant Wisconsin Senate seat after Joseph McCarthy's death. Gov. Vernon Thomson calls a special election with a July primary and August general, facing GOP contenders Alvin O Kenski Walter Kohler Warren Knowles Glenn Davis and four Democrats led by Henry Reuss Clement Zablocki William Proxmire and Henry Maier. The GOP convention at La Crosse could endorse a candidate while Democrats run an Operation Sounding Board to gauge support.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Joseph R. McCarthy
Vernon W. Thomson
McCarthy
Senate
Thomson
Alvin O’kenski
Walter Kohler
Warren Knowles
U. S
Glenn Davis
Henry Reuss
Clement Zablocki
Milwaukee
William Proxmire
Henry Maier
GOP
la Crosse
Alexander Wiley
Davis
Police Say Draft Card Was Altered
Vincent Sanchez Padilla aged 19 of 420 W Pennsylvania St was ordered held for U S court on charges of altering a draft card. He was arrested Sunday in a bar on West Broadway after showing a card claiming he is 21 then producing an Air Force ID showing he is 19. Police said the draft card had been altered.
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Vincent Sanchez Padilla
Pennsylvania St
United States
Padilla
West Broadway
Air Force
Van Slyke Throws Book At Pugnacious Driver
Frank Preciado faced City Magistrate Clague Van Slyke after a Sunday incident that began with drunk driving and led to multiple charges. He received fines and jail terms for DUI, suspended license, lights, assault on an officer, and obstruction, with jailer Seymour Goldman briefly placing him in a solitary cell before transfer to Pima County.
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van Slyke
Frank Preciado
Preciado
Louisiana St
Clague van Slyke
Pima County
Seymour Goldman
Prison Fight Ends With Wounding and Hospital Visit
Preciado swung at Goldman in a jail cell, biting and tearing the guard’s shirt before being restrained. Goldman locked the door, and Preciado slept. Goldman received medical care for a torn finger and was given penicillin and anti tetanus serum at Pima County Hospital.
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Goldman
Preciado
Pima County
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King & Queen
B & K Mercantile
Park & Shop and
Ride & Shop
WISE
Bemberg
Juniate
Pied
Grant Road
Tucson Boulevard
Arizona Trust CO
Realtors
N. Stone
Tucson Optical Service
Valley National
North Tucson Blvd
Cell
Remington Rand
Mercury Office Equipt. Co
E. 6Th St
Sirs
Mercury Office Equip. O
Olympia
Encyclopaedia
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Europe
Burton-on-Trent
Pilsen
Munich
Dortmund
America
Olympia Brewing Company
Washington
U.S.A
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