Enrollment Near 6,000 Forecast for Tucson High System
Andy Tolson reports the 1955-56 high school enrollment should total 5,923 with 1,197 seniors 1,307 juniors 1,696 sophomores and 1,723 freshmen. Tucson High will house most students while Pueblo High opens in September distributing juniors sophomores and freshmen between the two schools.
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Andy Tolson
Robert D. Morrow
Tucson High School
New
Southside
Pueblo High School
Tucson High
Pueblo
Pueblo High
Tolson
State Names New Engineer William Willey to Lead Arizona Highways
William E. Willey of Phoenix is named state highway engineer succeeding George E. Lang who retires after 44 years with the department. Willey, a 1932 University of Illinois civil engineering graduate and West Phoenix High School alum, served in World War II Air Corps and now leads the 9429th Arizona Reserve Squadron.
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Arizona Highway Patrol
Robert Carlisle
Arcin G. Goodnature
South Sixth Avenue
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Hughes Aircraft Co
Goodnature
William E. Willey
Phoenix
George E. Lang
Lang
Department
Arizona
Willey
Unversity of
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West Phoenix
Air Corps
Air Force Reserve
9429Th
Arizona Reserve
Highway Department
General Motors
Minnie Ellen Argo
Champaign
Ill
Mary Ellen
Billy Jr
American Society of Civil Engineers
Phoenix Engineers’ Club
Arizona State Board of Technical Registration
India creates compensation pool for Hindu migrants from West Pakistan
New Delhi sets up a refugee property fund to pay partial compensation. The pool, funded by 1 billion rupees from Moslem losses and 850 million rupees from India, prioritizes 399000 claimants with scaled payouts, while arguing vast Hindu property in West Pakistan exceeded remembered losses. Pakistan contends much was destroyed in riots and East Pakistan refugee compensation remains unresolved.
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New Delhi
Pakistan
India
West Pakistan
East
Stolen Car Found In Police Custody
Charleston city police recovered a stolen car yesterday that had spent more than a month in police custody after being impounded for a parking violation.
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Charleston
Highway of Death Toll Rises on Nogales Highway
The Nogales highway, officially US 89, earns the nickname El Camino de Muerte as six deaths occur in June with a seventh possible. Patrolman Velasco cites fatigue and sleep while one car crashes dominate the fatalities. Authorities warn increased traffic from Nogales and cross-border travel raises danger.
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Tucson
Nogales
U.S. Highway 89
South Sixth Avenue
Highway Patrol
B. D. Velasco
AHP
Velasco
Howell Manning Jr
Jack N. Spicer
Sahuarita
Hughes
Immigration Service
Border Patrol
Mexico
Banner Mine Windfall Charge Sparks Senate Row
Banner Mining Co of Tucson is accused of a 250000 windfall profit from a GSA deal. Senator Williams cites a contract dated May 1953 to supply 12960000 pounds of copper by 1957 at 31 cents a pound, amid price rises that enabled government underwrite and profit.
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Washington
Banner Mining Co
Tucson
General Services Administration
Sen. Williams
R-Del
Senate
Williams
United States
Mineral Hill
A. B. Bowman
New Glendale School Superintendent Named
West A. Townsend will succeed Dr. Robert Ashe as Glendale Union High School District superintendent on July 15. Ashe resigns July 1 to become president of the school board.
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Glendale
West A. Townsend
Robert Ashe
Glendale Union High
Ashe
How Butch Made It He'll Never Know
Sonia Mich. Gerald Edwards known as Butch Edwards turned 15 yesterday. He rode his bike after a poison ivy outbreak to buy lotion at a drug store and struck a parked car, knocking the wind from him. He saw a sandlot game and was later struck in the eye by a foul ball.
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Butch
Sonia, Mich
Gerald
Butch) Edwards
Murder in Leningrad Park Prompts Harsh Sentences
The body of a young woman N Yankovskaya was found in a Moscow park and her killers A Alexandrov Yushin and T Yushina were convicted. Alexandrov and Yushin received death sentences while Yushina got ten years. Supreme Court upheld verdicts amid questions on motive and method.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Leningrad
N. Yankovskaya
A. Alexandrov
Yushin
Polio Shot Make-up Clinic Set July 4
A make-up clinic for Maricopa County youngsters missing their second Salk polio vaccine shots is scheduled for July 4. Health Director Dr. Lucy Sikorsky said final arrangements will be made at a meeting prior to the date.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Lucy Sikorsky
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