Cities Keep Dumpsters Despite Calls to End Use
A survey found only two of 71 U S cities abandoning Dempster Dumpsters. Tucson officials sought data after local merchants urged a pause then reconsideration. One city stopped and had ordered the system for swill disposal. the other serves a small town of 3500 that sold six cans. In Tucson the metal canisters operate at half the day with optional full-day use at 350 dollars.
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United States
Mgr. J. Luther Davis
Davis
Tucson
Fireworks Bill Lets Farmers Use Scarecrow Fireworks
TRENTON New Jersey lawmakers approved a bill allowing farmers to use fireworks to frighten blackbirds. The measure still faces final steps before becoming law.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Middies Get Commissions After Probe
Three young officers cleared by the navy were commissioned at the Naval Academy after a week of delay sparked by security questions. ENS. Paul Shimek Jr., ENS. Harold Pollack, and Marine Second Lt. Peter Yadlowsky welcomed leaves and duty stations following interviews with Secretary of the Navy Charles Thomas. Their families and supporters noted the investigation’s value while expressing relief at the outcome.
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Naval Academy
Navy
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Charles Thomas
Ens
Paul Shimer JR
Rt. 2
Hazen
Ark
Harold I. Pollack
Hartford
Conn
Marine
Peter Yadlowsky
Jersey City
Pollack
Yadlowski
Shimek
Tucson Students Head to Germany on Field Service Exchange
Four Tucson high school students are chosen to visit Germany this summer through the American Field Service exchange. Marilyn Post Helen Vosskuhler Keith Young and Gene Yeazell depart by bus to New York City then sail June 19 to Bremervehaven with a France stop returning September 13.
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Europe
Tucson High
Germany
Tucson
Gene Yeazell
Helen Vosskuhler
Keith Young
Marilyn Post
New York City
Igh
American Field Service
Tucson High School
O. K. Post
E. River
M. P. Vosskuhler
E. Edison St
E. Louis Jane
Police
Bremerhaven
le Havre
France
U. S
Young
Christliebe Denzel
Schwaebisch Gmund
Yeazell
Norden
North Sea
Uvo Pauls
Miss Vosskuhler
Dusseldorf
Rhine
Rolf Schorsch
Miss Post
Ruhr
Hagen
Ernst Odendahl
Statue of Lincoln gifted by Mormon pioneers to New Salem
The National Society of Sons of Utah Pioneers will unveil a nine foot statue of Abraham Lincoln at New Salem state park near Springfield on June 21. Avard Fairbanks carved the figure showing Lincoln with an ax and pioneer boots, a token of charity linking Illinois history to Utah settlement.
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Springfield
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
New Salem State Park
Lincoln
National Society of Sons of Utah Pioneers
Avard Fairbanks
Fine Arts College
University of Utah
United States
Washington
West
Three Youths Enter Model Car Contest
Tucson youths John Bolinger Jack Cutlip and Sam Deshotel enter the Fisher Body Craftsman Guild model car contest in Tucson competing for cash prizes and scholarships. Models will be judged against regional and state entries with the regional winner earning an all expense trip to Detroit.
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Tucson
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
John Bolinger
W. King Rd
Jack Cutlip
E. Fifth St
Sam Deshotel
S. Park
Detroit
Tucsonian Graduates Cum Laude At Ithaca
Robert C. Simmons son of Mrs. Sadie L. Simmons graduates cum laude with a bachelor degree in physiotherapy from Ithaca College New York. Sunday he will marry Miss Carol Nichols in Ludlowville New York. A Tucson High School graduate he finished in 1948 and plans to practice in the east.
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Robert C. Simmons
Sadie L. Simmons
E. Silver
Ithaca College
New York
Carol Nichols
Ludlowville
N. Y
Tucson
Benson faults past marketing neglect in farm policy talk
Secretary of Agriculture Benson argued Democrats relied on price supports and government storage instead of marketing farm production. He cited a House committee vote against flexible price support, urging a system that moves crops to markets at home and abroad for stable incomes, while Rep. Hoeven urged a balanced, income-backed program.
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Hot Springs
Benson
American Plant Food Council
House Agriculture Committee
Hoeven
Iowa
House
Council
McCarthy Advocates Open Debate on Farm Policy
Senator McCarthy urged free discussion on the farm program during a Milwaukee visit before addressing the Wisconsin Republican convention. He questioned the current subsidy levels and warned against abrupt policy shifts, arguing prosperity has sometimes come from wartime profits and that spending to protect agriculture is prudent.
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Milwaukee
Sen
McCarthy
Benson
Elks Plan Flag Day Observance In Tucson
Tucson Lodge No. 385 holds Flag Day at 5 p.m. Sunday with public invitation. Mrs. Lola Lewis presents a 13 by 25 foot flag with 38 stars formerly flown at Garf ield’s 1881 Cleveland services. music by Tucson boys band and lodge officers perform the ritual. Grand Exalted Ruler Earl James urges flags on porches fronts and public buildings to show unity in defending freedom.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Tucson
Lola Lewis
Garfield
Cleveland
Tucson Lodge No
Grand Lodge
Earl
Summer Recreation Slated At 20 Centers In County
Starting Monday a nine week schedule of free activities will run at 20 centers across Pima County for vacationing school children. Programs include athletics, swimming, dramatics, arts and crafts, music, square dancing and a teen canteen. Centers in Tucson area and six outlying locations will host sessions with special pools at Desert Haven and Lighthouse on the Desert.
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Pima County
Tucson
Ajo
Arivaca
Sahuarita
Silver Bell
Tanque Verde
Wrightstown
Desert
Fifth St
Desert Haven Pool
Ter
Flowing Wells
Catalina
Sunnyside
C. E. Rose
Wakefield
Peter E. Howell
Amphiteater
Parks and Recreation Department
YMCA
YWCA
Wrightsown
Prudential Names Dowling Insurance Agent in Tucson
Donn Dowling of 4614 Malvern has been appointed agent for the Prudential Insurance Co of America in the Tucson district agency. Announcement by manager C Howard Minser notes Dowling's Wisconsin roots, Saint Thomas college education, Pacific War service, and family.
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Donn Dowling
Malvern
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Tucson
C. Howard Minser
Eau Claire, Wis
Dowling
Minnesota
St. Thomas College
St. Paul
Pacific
U. S. Navy
Recreation Hours Set for Pima County Centers
Pima County announces summer recreation hours for centers across the area. Amphitheater 4 to 9 p.m. weekdays. Catalinas 2 to 9 p.m.. El Rio 5 to 10 p.m.. Flowing Wells 3 to 10 30 p.m.. Government Heights 9 to 11 30 a.m. Peter E. Howell 9:30 to 3. C. E. Rose 3 to 7 p.m. Monday Wednesday Friday Holladay 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Hoffman Park 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Mary Lynn 8:30 to 11 a.m.. La Madera Park 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Sunnyside 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.. Wakefield 4 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m.. Wrightstown 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday Thursday Helen Keeling 8:30 to 11:30.
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Pima County
Catalinas
el Rio
Government Heights
Peter E. Howell
Hoffman Park
Mary Lynn
la Madera Park
Sunnyside
Wakefield
Wrightstown
Helen Keeling
Ex-Representative Seeks Democratic Nomination in District 5
W. W. Mitchell Sr., a former Mesa newspaper publisher and real estate agent, announced his bid for the Democratic nomination to represent District 5 in Phoenix. A veteran of the 13th 15th and 16th legislatures, he has resided in Arizona for over 40 years and has long been active in farming dairying and poultry.
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Phoenix
Tempo
State House of Representatives
W. W. Mitchell Sr
Arizona
Mesa
Pogo Creator Wins Acclaim and Library Exhibit Notice
Walt Kelly creator of Pogo is honored by the Library of Congress with a permanent exhibit. He prepares a Pogo collection showing early comic book appearances, recent strips, Sunday pages, and book drawings. Library officials cite Kellys black and white artistry as a modern folk tradition in American art.
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Pogo
Library of Congress
Walt Kelly
Citizen's
Government Library
Washington
Kelly
Air Fair Slated June 27 At Flagstaff
Flagstaff junior chamber sponsors an air fair on June 27 featuring a simulated air attack. Planes from the Arizona Air National Guard and Frontier American TWA and Bonanza airlines will participate.
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Flagstaff
Michigan U Honors Hyde at 110th Commencement
Emory J. Hyde receives a regents citation of honor from the University of Michigan at the 110th commencement for his long service in alumni work since 1904. He has led alumni activities in multiple districts and remains active in Tucson associations while also aiding University of Arizona graduates.
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Emory J. Hyde
University of Michigan
Michigan
Regents
Dallas
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Tucson
Alumni Association
General Alumni Association
Hyde
Old Pueblo
E. Helen
East
Suit Targets Nuisance From Local Manure Plants
Thirty six landowners in El Rio estates sue six manure processors in superior court claiming the plants create a public nuisance and ill health. Atty Norval Jasper files for injunction as Judge Robert S. Tullar set June 28 hearing. Defendants include H L Vaughn Gilbert C Carrasco Ben Ellis Jr John Pinkins Pete Dorame Nicholas V Ponomar and spouses. No monetary damages sought.
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el Rio Estates
Atty
Norval Jasper
Dave Miller
H. L. Vaughn
Gilbert C. Carrasco
Ben Ellis Jr
John Pinkins
Pete Dorame
Nicholas V. Ponomar
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Clinton
Lausea Service
Smith Equipment Service
N. 1St Ave
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