Sonoita road paving gains boost toward Fort Huachuca
The State Highway Commission seeks to add Route 83 from Mountain View to Sonoita to the federal primary system with a proposed 400000 budget to finish paving if approved. The Tucson Chamber backs the effort while defense funds for an east-side route were denied. locals urge unified support to secure federal funds.
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Sonoita
Ft. Huachuca
State Highway Commission
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Mountain View
Highway Department
Federal Bureau
Benson
Good Roads Committee
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Highway Commission
C. Edgar Goyette
M. C. Livesay
San Xavier Rock & Sand Co
Tucson
Martin Construction Co
Benson Highway
Fort
Les Martz
Chamber Road Committee
Department of Defense
Arizona
Whetstone Mountains
Goyette
Fire call over Tree Maze Smoking Boys
A frantic Nogales housewife on Oak street telephoned the fire department yesterday afternoon reporting small boys smoking in a maze of trees. She warned they were liable to burn the trees down.
Rails See Passengers Disappearing
D. J. Russell of Southern Pacific W. N. Deramus of Missouri-Kansas-Texas and H. J. McKenzie of Cotton Belt say railroads will cut long-haul passenger service and shift toward freight. They spoke at the 63rd annual meeting of the accounting division of the Association of American Railroads in Dallas. Deramus declined to speculate on Katy moves in the Southwest.
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H. J. McKenzie
Cotton Belt Lines
Accounting Division
Assn
American Railroads
Katy
Southwest
Ceramus
Woman complains as man bothers her in bar
A woman told police last night that a man was bothering her. She lamented that she cannot even drink alone in a bar anymore.
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Nogales
Yuma AFB Closure Denied but Cautions Vary
The Air Force denies rumors of Vincent AFB near Yuma being closed but warns denial is not a guarantee. The House Armed Services Committee rejected a 13.2 million dollar request to build new training facilities at Vincent, triggering local civic action led by Sen. Harold C. Giss and Jones Osborn. Rep. Udall argues there is no immediate shutdown plan and the committee noted possible postponement without harming the Air Force program.
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Washington —ii
Air Force
Vincent Afb
Yuma
House Armed Services Committee
Arizona
Harold C. Giss
Udall
House
Vincent
Costello Cash Slip Ties Tropicana Winnings to Las Vegas
A $651,284 gambling slip found in Frank Costello's pocket matches Tropicana Hotel Las Vegas winnings for a 24 day period ending April 26 1957. Manhattan prosecutors say the memo may reveal motive for Costello shooting and note the handwriting came from a Tropicana employee.
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New York
Frank Costello
Tropicana Hotel
Las Vegas
Manhattan Dist
Frank S. Hogan
Hogan
Costello
Tropicana
Manhattan
New Tropicana Casino
Beverly Cow Club
New Orleans
Kefauver
Senate
Phil Kastel
Stephen P. Kennedy
Nev
Nevada Gaming Control Board
William Sinnott
Robbins Cahill
Las Vegas Strip
Kastel
Nevada
Judge Ray Harrison to Speak in Phoenix Tonight
Des Moines municipal court judge Ray Harrison, a former alcoholic, will address a public meeting at the Woman's Club of Phoenix. He is credited with helping several alcoholics achieve sobriety.
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Phoenix
Iowa
Woman's Club of
Ray Harrison
Des Moines
Officials Preview Underground Pipe Pushing Demonstration
City officials and contractors will observe a dry pipe pushing demo this afternoon on Stone avenue sidewalk between Alameda and Council streets. DK Distributors promotes the Speed Thru pipe pusher, a dry method avoiding trench digging and sand pockets that can risk road collapse.
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Robert F. Dielman
George C. Kennedy
D-K
Stone Avenue
Alameda
Council Streets
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Denny Dohme
Denny
O’malley
Oak Street
Maneval
Jimmie Maneval
Washburn Texaco Service
E. Grant EA
Howard & Stofft
Royal the
Brilliant Action
Royal
the Businessman's Department Store
Yuma Afb
Jacome
Tucson’s Store OF Friendly Service
Palm Beach
Silk & Wool & Dacron
Penning
Tony
Koret of
California
Koret
Park & Shop
Richard Yarbrough
Larry Rex
BAUM
Adamson
N. Stone
Speedway
Boys’ Shop
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