Arizona Banker Sees Bright Economic Outlook For State
Lawrence Mehren of Valley National Bank told Downtown Lions Club in Phoenix that Arizona’s economy remains strong with retail sales up from last year and petroleum and carloadings leading the nation. He noted defense plant and copper mine activity dipped but forecast an upswing as demographics shift and housing needs grow, urging diversification and new industry to locate in Arizona.
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Polio Victim To Take Her First Swim Sunday
A 14 year old polio victim will swim Sunday at the Tucson Community Camp for Exceptional Children on Silver Bell road. The six week camp opens and will host handicapped children with activities including swimming arts and crafts nature study and dramatics. United Cerebral Palsy Week June 22 28 will feature 20 Tucson area youngsters at the camp with first nights away from home for many. Hal Gras Desert Ark and local TV entertainers are set for camp evenings. The camp serves polio muscular dystrophy cerebral palsy asthma cardiac and respiratory conditions with support from service clubs and donors. The board of directors includes Judge John Molloy Dr Ernest W Eberling Sol Kotler Mrs Dorothy Gill Douglas Howard and Mrs Frank
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Sol Kotler
Dorothy Gill
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Notable Names Listed in Local Society Circles
Barreca Robert Pyers George Rosenberg Mrs Rosenberg Dr David W Smith John L Downey Dr Charles Neumann Oscar Gonzales Russell Davis Laura Ganoung William Créamer Mrs Willis Carson Charles Whitehill Harry Roffman appear among prominent local residents in a society column noting gatherings, marriages, and community events.
Flagstaff's New City Charter Half Finished
Fourteen freeholders are halfway through drafting a new city charter. The charter will be up for voter approval sometime this summer.
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Dixon Wins by One Vote in Own Election
In Crewe Virginia P W L Dixon missed a Town Council seat by one vote. He voted but for the candidate who ultimately defeated him, illustrating a paradox of self casting a decisive ballot against his own bid.
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Crewe
CAB Aide May Be Fired for Threat
United Airlines accused a Civil Aeronautics Board executive assistant, Robert Kunzig, of threatening retaliation after CAB criticisms voiced by United President Patterson. The CAB will consider Kunzig's dismissal next week, a motion supported by CAB member Louis J. Hector. Durfee, the CAB chair, blames a misunderstanding and may oppose the firing.
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He's Got A Problem In Covington Pool Won In Contest
Ken Baldwin, 32, of Covington, Ky., won a $5,000 concrete swimming pool in a radio contest and says he is open to suggestions on what to do with it. He lives in an apartment and faces practical issues.
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