O Malley Expansion Grows Tucson Lumber Firm
The O’Malley Lumber Co. expands to 247 N 4th Ave Tucson adding 4000 square feet display wall paneling and larger parking. The store began in 1915 on the same site and grew under E L O’Malley and later EB V O’Malley with C O Brown as manager since 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Gerhart
O'Malley Lumber Co
Southwest
Tucson
N. 4Th Ave
Anager C. 0. Brown
Rger
Brown
O'Malley
E. L. O'Malley
EB. V. O'Malley
Cyprus Governor Returns Amid London Talks and Cyprus Tensions
Governor Sir John Harding arrived in Nicosia from London as British security forces barred the airport amid pro-Greek protests. He said discussions with Prime Minister Eden yielded agreement on Britain's future plans for Cyprus. A British serviceman died from burns in a forest fire linked to Cypriot extremists, raising fatalities to 21.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
John Harding
London
Harding
Government House
Anthony Eden
Eden
Iten
Britain
Prus
Little Big Horn Survivor to Attend Indian Days
Sheridan Wyoming reports 98 year old Yellow Robe, a Cheyenne and former U S Army scout, will attend the All American Indian Days from August 3 to 5 joining about 4000 tribesmen commemorating the Battle of the Little Big Horn era.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Can Co. to Build $5 Million Plant in Queens
Continental Can Co. announces construction of a new five million dollar plant in Queens New York for beer can manufacturing. The facility is planned to employ about 600 workers and should begin production in spring 1957.
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New York
Continental Can Co
Queens
N. Y
San Juan's Day Weather Wager for Tucson
Tucson faces a Dia de San Juan forecast with rain legends and a sunny weather bureau note. The piece recalls past downpours in 1924 1954 and 2024 and describes the festive Spanish American customs once held in Tucson.
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Bautista
San Juan
Old Pueblo
Military officers to go civilian in Washington move
Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson ordered 11 000 officers in the capital area to shed uniforms for civilian dress. The ruling, effective July 1, stirs protest from officers and relief for stores expecting a summer clothing rush. Some reservists complain at losses while department stores tout civilian apparel sales. Senator Mansfield says the public should be reminded of the military’s influence.
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Washington
Pentagon
St Deaden SS
Today
Hect Co
Washington Daily News
P.S
Wilson
Pearl Harbor
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
London Protest Over Modern Westerns At Movie House
Readers condemn modern westerns that blur hero and villain as costumes mix, spoiling tradition. British writers fault action cues and repeated punches, while critics note the persistent clash between spectacle and classic white hat ethics.
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Times of London
T. FE. B. Clarke
John Calle
Tucson investors plan largest motel in San Francisco
A Tucson group led by Paul Robinson and Dallas operator Charles Sammons announced a 500 room motel and a $2 million office building in San Francisco. Construction is slated to begin in 1957 on Van Ness between Post and Geary with a three level underground parking plan.
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San Francisco
Paul Robinson
Tucson
Charles A. Sammons
Dallas
Sammons
van Ness
Post
Geary
Thomas Price
Robinson
Tucson Biltmore Motor Hotel
Oracle Rd
Robinson and
Tuition Scholarships Awarded at UA Fine Arts Session
Ten tuition scholarships were given to 19 students and alternates at the close of the fifth annual UA fine arts summer session. Outstanding camper Kendell Clingerman of Pueblo High will head the 1957 camp and attend with a full scholarship. The event featured a morality play, art exhibit, and evening concerts.
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University of Arizona
Kendell Clingerman
Pueblo High School
Tucson
Chuck Johnson
Ajo High School
Helen Horne
North Phoenix High School
Pat Patterson
Mar Lou Clark
Amphitheater
Jon Alquist
Catalina High School
Wendy Paul
Douglas High School
Bernedine Crenshaw
Tucson High School
Jan Sessions
Phoenix Union High School
Bruce Colell
Susan Carruth
Sylvia Moffett
Montebello School
Maggie Roediger
Carol Botkin
Superior High School
Maury Staples
Sunnyslope High School
Pima Recreation Centers Swamped In First Week
Pima County Parks and Recreation reports a surge in summer program participation with about 20 percent more attendees than projected. Centers like Amphi Catalina Flowing Wells Wright and El Centro see crowded playgrounds crafts classes and adult programs with staff added to handle overflow.
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Gilbert Vy
Pima County
Wright
el Centro
Tennis instruction offered at Yavapai High School Amphitheater
Pima County Parks and Recreation offers a summer tennis program at the new Yavapai High School Amphitheater. Beginners and improving players welcome. sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Contact Richard Moyle or register with recreation supervisors at Amphitheater Junior High on Prince Road.
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Pima County
Road Worker Killed by Motorist Near Willcox
Dolphus S. Smith aged 46 of 2603 N Winster Blvd died instantly 11 miles east of Willcox while chalking highway 86 center line. Olive Hubbard 75 of Lomita Calif drove west after passing another car. charges pending. Body moved to Willcox Mortuary then Arizona Mortuary. funeral arrangements pending. Survived by wife Mirl daughter June Williams and two stepsons Kenneth and Phil Acton.
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Dolphus S. Smith
N. Winster Blvd
Willcox
Highway Patrol
Olive Parilea Hubbard
Lomita
Calif
Highway Department
Smith
W. L. Chastain
Willcox Mortuary
Arizona Mortuary
Mirl
June Williams
San Bernardino
Kenneth and
Phil Acton
Tucson
Free Public Swim Lessons At Indian School
The Tucson Indian Training School will host free public swimming next week after Pima County agrees to operate the pool for the summer. John Hennessey and the County Parks and Recreation Department sealed the deal, with safety gear and schedules still being arranged.
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Indian School
Tucson
West Ajoway
Pima County
John Hennessey
County Parks and Recreation Department
Fred Bull
Thieves Strike Lake Resort in Two-Part Heist
A gang robbed a Keswick cottage of 1800 in jewelry then fled toward Jackson's Point before hitting a cabin owned by Mrs John Preston of Charleston West Virginia netting 5200 in rings and cash. They dodged police roadblocks during the getaway.
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Preston
Wife Refuses Strip Poker Sparks Divorce in Los Angeles
Mrs Juanita Bradley a 27 year old cocktail waitress testified that her husband John a 29 year old shipyard worker grabbed her and drowned her by holding her head under water after she refused to play a strip-tease poker game in mixed company. She won the divorce and said she does not know how to play poker.
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Los Angeles
Juanita Bradley
John
Business Clubs Elect Illinois Man President
In Lubbock Texas approximately 450 delegates to the national convention of American Business Clubs ended their four day session yesterday with Joe Prola of Springfield Illinois named president Vernon Brooks of Norristown Pennsylvania was named first vice president and Duffy McKeel of Odessa Texas second vice president.
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Lubbock, Tex
Joe Prola
Springfield
Ill
National Convention of American Business Clubs
Vernon Brooks
Norristown
Duffy McKeel
Odessa
Tex
Spying and Sabotage Infest Red China
Public Security Minister Lo Jui-Ching told the National People's Congress in Peiping that spying and sabotage are widespread and vowed a war to the end. He said authorities have unearthed many counter-revolutionary cases of great importance to safeguard the state.
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Kong Kong
China
Lo Jui-Ching
National People’s Congress
Peiping
Bids Sought for Broad Way Road Paving in Tempe Area
The Arizona Highway Department seeks bids by 11 a.m. July 5 for paving 2 1 2 miles of Broad Way road in Maricopa County starting at 40th Street and extending toward the west city limits of Tempe.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
40Th Street
Tempe
Arizona Highway Department
Salvaged U-Boat May Rejoin German Navy
In Kiel Germany former U-boat officers say a salvaged 250 ton World War II U boat raised from the Baltic could sail again in the new federal navy. The sub which was scuttled May 8 1945 eight minutes before surrender later towed to Kiel for inspection by Dr Uwe Christiansen and Guenter Herbst. They found its diesel engines and diving gear intact awaiting expert examination and a final decision by Bonn officials.
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Kiel
Germany
Baltic
Anhold
Kiel Harbor
Uwe Christiansen
Guenter Herbst
Bonn
Air Force Seeks End To Jet Vapor Trails
Armour Research Foundation says the Air Force asked to stop jet vapor trails. Officials cite concerns that long white plumes could hinder surprise air attacks.
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Air Force
Chicago
Armour Research Foundation
Clark E. Thorp
Rep. Lindner to Seek Re Election in Clarkdale
Rep Milton C Lindner of Yavapai said he will run again to finish the term of the late A C McCoy. Lindner is a local auto dealer and veteran Democratic party worker who was appointed after McCoy's February 1955 death.
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Clarkdale
Milton C
Lindner
D-Yavapai
Democratic Party
A. C. McCoy
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