Prison Terms For Two Check Forgers In Arizona
Rich ard Lee Anderson, 31, of 1168 N. Howard Ave., sentenced to two to four years after twice using stolen employer check blanks for bogus pay. Donald L. Thomas, 22, of 1116 W. Alameda St., given three years probation for stealing $400 from Market Spot deposits and admitting a prior $175 hoax. Thomas ordered to repay $400 at $50 monthly.
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Arizona
Richard Lee Anderson
N. Howard Ave
Superior Court
Herbert F. Krucker
Anderson
Arizona Egg Co
Copper State Chemical Co
Donald L. Thomas
W. Alameda St
Thomas
Longtime Tucson Resident Eva Gates Dies
Mrs. Eva Gates of 2003 E Hawthorne St and Providence R L died yesterday in Tucson after 23 years in the area. She was a member of the Odd Fellows. Friends may call tomorrow 2 to 8 p m at Bring's Funeral Home. Final services at Spink Gates Cemetery Allenton R L.
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Eva Gates
E. Hawthorne
Largest Mt Lemmon timber sale bids sought
The U S Forest Service will advertise bids next week for 800 000 board feet of ponderosa pine in Spencer Canyon above Palisades Ranger Station in Coronado National Forest. Bids open at 2 p m August 1 in local Forest Service offices. Assistant supervisor Roger Morris notes the sale is mainly ponderosa pine with some Douglas fir white fir and white pine.
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Mt. Lemmon
U.S. Forest Service
Coronado Forest Service
Catalina Mountains
Forest Service
Roger Morris
Coronado National Forest
The
Forest thinning aims to boost watershed and recreation
A rough one mile road will run outside the forest with no site provided. Sawmill operations will halt on Saturdays Sundays and holidays to avoid traffic. The forest service plans to remove 32 percent of canyon trees to reduce fire risk and expand recreational use while enlarging the watershed.
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Forest Service
Desert Museum to Add Ramada Memorial and PR Director
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum directors approve a memorial ramada for Joseph H. Canfield with funds from friends and donations by July 1. Harold W. Gras named public relations director, previously with KVOA-TV, after service in World War II and degrees from Texas Western and Syracuse.
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Harold W
Hal) Gras
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Joseph H. Canfield
Tucson
County Park and Recreation Committee
Useum
Ramada
Canfield
Desert Museum
William H. Brown
William H. Carr
Carr
Gras
Kvoa-Tv
New Jersey
Paterson Evening News
Paterson
N. J
Texas Western
Syracuse University
Infantry
Licavoli and Wife Denied Land Exchange in Suit
A complaint filed in Superior Court names Mr. and Mrs. Peter Licavoli as defendants in a breach of contract case over a land exchange valued at 120 000 dollars. Plaintiffs Ben C. Lim seek enforcement of the May contract or damages of 50 000 with 40 acres on Pantano Road traded for 32 acres on Tanque Verde east of Wilmot Road. Licavoli, owner of Grace Ranch, has ties to past cases and a grand jury probe into the Rillito race track ownership.
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Peter Licavoli
Superior Court
Ben C. Lim
Licavolis
Pantano Rd
E. Speedway
Tanque Verde Road
Wilmot Road
Lims
Atty. Hymen Goldberg
Sims
Licavoli
Grosse Pointe Park, Mich
Grace Ranch
Rillito
Atom Victim Languishes In Hospital
Fr. Wilhelm Kleinsorge, a German priest whose Hiroshima atom bomb experiences were chronicled in Hiroshima, is in critical condition in a Japanese hospital. The Japan News reports his white blood cell count has halved, a sign that may indicate radiation illness. He was on the third floor of a Hiroshima church when the blast occurred nearly a decade ago.
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Nishinomiya
Japan
Japan News
Wilhelm Kleinsorge
John Hersey
Hiroshima
Kleinsorge
South Tucson Seeks Budget Increase Approved Action
A hearing on South Tucson's request to exceed its 1954 55 budget by 8700 drew support from tax commission official Warren Peterson who plans to recommend approval. The town faces a future small tax levy to cover the excess with uses including road repairs sewage disposal insurance and legal counsel related to a water mains dispute with Tucson.
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South Tucson
Tax Commission
Warren Peterson
Arizona State Tax Commission
William I. Martin
Peterson
Martin
City of
Tucson
South
Panty Thief Strikes Clotheslines Again in Tucson
Four east side housewives report lingerie thefts early yesterday. Items stolen include girdles panties slips bras and two dresses totaling roughly 846 690? The victims are Vera L. Silfies 2302 E Eastland George D Padgett 2344 E Eastland Jimmie Dingwall 2425 E Hemlock and Grace Carrillo 2425 E 19th St.
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Tucson
Eastside
Vera L. Silfies
E. Eastland
George D. Padgett
Copper Case To High Court
Copper theft case moves to superior court after re hearing before Justice Clark Johnson. Matthew Hill and James Robinson charged with grand theft from Copper State Iron & Metal Co. and held on bonds or recognizance. Deputy county attorney Rosenberg presented prosecution testimony amid previous disputes over witness credibility.
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Matthew Hill
James D. Robinson
Justice of the Peace
Clark H. Johnson
Stella Rosenberg
Hill
S. Park Ave
W. Edward Morgan
Robinson
S. Sixth Ave
Johnson
Copper State Iron & Metal Co
S. Main Ave
Senate confirms Tombstone postmaster nomination
The Senate confirmed President Eisenhower's pick Clarence Mortimer Palmer Jr. to be postmaster in Tombstone Arizona.
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Senate
Washington
Eisenhower
Clarence Mortimer Palmer Jr
Tombstone
Ariz
Two Tucson Drivers Injured in Separate Highway Crashes
Librado Gomez 27 of 920 S Railroad Ave suffered severe facial injuries and possible rib and knee damage after falling asleep at the wheel of a 1948 Chevrolet on the Nogales Road north of Nogales. He was treated at St Josephs hospital and cited for reckless driving. Orrene Weeks 23 of 2740 Oracle Rd hit a parked auto operated by Forrest Teachner 35 of 4301 Oracle Rd after briefly taking her eyes off the road near Oracle. Teachner was uninjured and Weeks cited for failure to control. She received emergency care at St Marys hospital for facial injuries and body bruises.
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Tucson
Oracle Road
Nogales
Librado Gomez
Railroad Ave
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gomez
Here
Orrene G. Weeks
Oracle
Oracle Rd
Teachner
Miss Weeks
St. Mary's Hospital
Crop and range land heavily damaged by water and wind
The Twentieth Century Fund reports that about one fifth of U S crop and range land has suffered serious damage from water or wind, highlighting widespread agricultural impact across multiple regions.
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U.S
Twentieth Century Fund
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Don Hummel
William H. Blackledge
Merlin Gerkin
Amalgamated Association of Street Car, Electric Railways
Tucson Rapid Transit Co
Burial Inc
Big Mt. Lemmon Timber Sale
Liquer
Etthel
Wea
Congress
Stone
Savings and Loan Association
N. Jones Blvd
Pete Licavoli
Atom
Murphey Realty & Mortgage Co
West
Alaska
Hawaii
Clarence Buddington Kelland
Don Blanding
Standard Stations Inc
Standard Oil Company OF California
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