Girl Killed and Airmen Hurt in Highway Crash
A teenage girl, 15, died when a convertible rolled off U S highway 60 70 and overturned. Four airmen were injured after being thrown from the car. The girl, who had no ID, was hitchhiking from Colorado to visit relatives in Compton, California. Police found a torn package bearing the word California. The four airmen were from Lackland AFB Texas and were en route to California after a four day pass, later transferred to Harlingen AFB. Identified are driver Lewis Myles and passengers Glenn E Moore Walter R Wright Jr and George K Kreuger.
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Aguila
Colorado
Compton
Calif
Highway Patrol
Dysart Murphy
California
Wickenburg
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Harlingen Afb
Lewis Myles
Glenn E. Moore
Walter R. Wright Jr
George K. Kreuger
County Wins Flood Suit in 1953 Case
Pima county secures a directed verdict in a $6,621.21 flood damage suit filed by S. O. Morgan. The court ruled Morgan failed to prove the drainage wash near Davis Monthan AFB and 29 W. Silverlake Rd. caused the claimed damages from weeds and debris clogging the Julian wash. Judge Lee Garrett granted the motion after Morgan presented his case.
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Pima County
Julian
Gordon Aldrich
S. O. Morgan
William K. Richey
Graydon Beeks
Morgan
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
Silverlake Rd
Aldrich
Lee Garrett
Convicted U of A Student Files Notice of Appeal
Sam-Henri Robinson a 24 year old University of Arizona senior filed notice of appeal in superior court hours after City Magistrate Peter Lownie found him guilty of loitering and fined him 100 dollars with 90 days in jail. Robinson was arrested near Ar park on Feb 24 after being seen by police near the park rest room doorway and attempting to flee when they passed. He is represented by William S Reed and W Edward Morgan who argued the loitering ordinance does not bar passing through or standing in public parks.
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Sam-Henri Robinson
University of Arizona
Peter Lownie
Robinson
Arpark
Attys
William S. Reed
W. Edward Morgan
Reed
Frank A. Zunno
Louisiana
E. Silverlake Rd
Lownie
William J. Riegger
Group Backs Bonus Hike For First Term Reenlistees
Senate Armed Services Committee approved a plan to boost first term reenlistment bonuses to 364 for privates and 608 for staff sergeants, up from 160. Chairman Saltonstall cited only six percent reenlisting in navy and predicted a net saving on training costs if five percent more rejoin, with an estimated first-year cost of 68 million.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Navy
Army of Marines
United States losing thousands of acres to erosion daily
Soil conservation experts estimate the United States erodes about 8000 acres of land each day, highlighting a nationwide threat to productive farmland and environmental stability.
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United States
Copper reserves seen on Navajo White Mesa
University of Arizona geologists report a great potential copper development on the White Mesa area of the Navajo reservation. They estimate 16,000,000 tons of proven ore and note proximity to the Glenn Canyon dam site for mining water supplies. Prospectors are invited to review the Indian bureau survey.
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Window Rock
Ariz
University of Arizona
White Mesa
Navajo Reservation
George A. Kiersch
Indian Bureau
Mesa
Glenn Canyon
Colorado River
Webb Plans 26 000-Population Suburb north of Denver
Del Webb and Governor Dan Thornton announced a $100 million program to build a 2 000 acre hilltop suburb four and a half miles north of Denver. The project aims for five years to completion with parks schools and shopping and homes of three and four bedrooms. Webb noted Phoenix as his company base and compared the project to five times larger San Manuel in Arizona.
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Denver
del Webb
New York Yankees
Here
Webb
Dan Thornton
America
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
San Manuel
Arizona
Conventions For Blind On State Board Agenda
The Arizona State Association of the Blind will hold a board meeting at the Phoenix Center for the Blind. The agenda covers legislation, plans for the National Federation of the Blind convention in Louisville, Kentucky, and plans for the Arizona convention in Prescott in October.
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Arizona State Association of the Blind
Phoenix Center For the Blind
N. 19Th St
National Federation of the Blind
Louisville
Arizona
Prescott
Tucson Lions Install Officers At Pioneer Hotel Ballroom
The Tucson Lions club holds its annual installation at 7 p.m. in the Pioneer hotel ballroom with Paul L. Grimes as host. Frank W. Young becomes president, while outgoing president William S. Dunipace presents merit awards. Entertainment features local dancers from Kathryn Whipple's studio.
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Tucson Lions Club
Pioneer Hotel
Paul L. Grimes
Frank W. Young
William S. Dunipace
Joan Bergen
Joyce Wright
Karen Malone
Bob Kennedy
Kathryn Whipple
Tucson
Creed Troutman
Globe
Clyde Elrod
Lloyd Metter
Douglas
Bern van der Kerk
Leo Sterling
Vince Davis
J. Syd Pearson
James Davis
Frank Roe
Art Johnson
Jack Walker
Tom van Atta
Halloran Calls Another Meet In Phoenix Tucson
Federal conciliator W. P. Halloran urged another negotiation session between sheet metal union locals and employers in Phoenix and Tucson. The meeting is set for 10 a.m. next Monday at the Hotel Adams with both sides invited to attend.
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Phoenix
W. P. Halloran
Sheet Metal
Tucson
Hotel Adams
Strike Talks Stall as Dispute Reaches Two Months
Parties remain at impasse in a labor dispute now in its second month. The most recent session occurred last Monday as they seek a path to settlement.
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Life Magazine
Pole Ap Jewel Box
Econgress
RYDL
Ber
Southside
Only Insured Savings and Loan Association
Eastside
N. Jones Blvd
Congress
Stone
U of A
Wer le
Remington Sunbeam
Schick
Catalina Shaver and Typewriter CO
Royden L
Bronx
K Frontier
S‘brecht
SLONA
To & Tire Distributors
Tucson Lions
Halloran
Turson Baily Citizen
Tucson - Nogales
Mexico
Oisaa
Nogales
Hermosillo
Guaymas
Citizen Bus Lines
Greyhound Terminal
Aran of
ORO Motors
4Th Ave
Oracle
Charles Jacobson
Jacobson Saray Se Oy
Rhee En A
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Astar
Elf
Cybee Hs
Tomark
Roach
Johnston
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