Death probes set for three traffic deaths in Pima County
Coroner Clark H Johnson will tentatively open inquiries Saturday into the deaths of Samuel J Lightfoot 43 of 4650 E Cooper St Luis Romero 62 of Tijuana Mex and Ardin G Goodnature 46 of 1525 W Cedar St In Lightfoot and Romero cases testimony begins at 930 a m and 11 a m respectively Goodnature died after a collision on South Sixth Avenue with his blood alcohol reported at 100 percent though not legally intoxicated Additional blood test results for Lightfoot have not yet been released
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Clark H. Johnson
Pima County
Samuel J. Lightfoot
Luis Romero
Ardin G. Goodnature
Johnson
Lightfoot-Romero
Goodnature
Lightfoot
E. Cooper St
Nogales Highway
Tucson
Romero
Tijuana
Mex
Cedar St
South Sixth Avenue
Highway Patrol
Niemann Chairs Tucson Bus Strike Parley Recalled
Tomorrow at 2 p.m. in city hall a citizen committee with Tucson Rapid Transit Co and striking drivers will resume talks. The meeting mirrors a 1950 session led by former mayor J. O. Niemann, who sought arbitration and a peaceful settlement amid a 23 day strike.
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Tucson Rapid Transit Co
J. O. Niemann
Tucson
Niemann
Don Hummel
Hummel
Frazier Cleared of Texas Fugitive Charges in Inquest
Aaron Frazier known as Toe was discharged today of grand larceny and fugitive from justice charges after testifying at the Morris Edwards inquest. He claimed Edwards died from drug overdose while in Nogales Mexico and implicated himself as present at the scene. The case was dropped days after the inquest with Ft Worth authorities not seeking extradition.
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Morris Edwards
Aaron (Ptomaine) Frazier
Gamboa Alley
S. Convent Ave
Texas
Clark J. Johnson
Ft. Worth
Tex
Frazier
Atty
Harold C. Wheeler
Canales Street
Nogales
Sonora
Red Light
Edwards
Henry
Clache) Grijalva
S. Sabino Ave
Mexico
Grijalva
Ralph Marmion
U. S. Customs
Ted Simpson
Bad Check Warning Out From Tucson Pair
Tucson merchants warned to watch endorser as a young couple used a family act to pass about 50 bad checks over a weekend. R K Smithey, 23, and wife Jimmie Lou, 20, allegedly forged nearly $1,500 in purchases including pistols and a rifle. A felony warrant was issued. the couple was believed headed for El Paso.
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Tucson
P. H. McNeill
van Buskirk
el Paso
Ex Arizona newspaperman Ben Morgan dies in California
Benedict M. Morgan 44, a former Arizona Republic and Los Angeles Examiner writer and Hearst Washington bureau manager, died in Arcadia California from a respiratory ailment after a career in Arizona Washington and public relations.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Arcadia
Calif
Benedict M
Ben) Morgan
Washington
Morgan
Arizona Republic
Los Angeles Examiner
Hearst Newspapers
Teacher Isn't Good Egg At All
Juvenile authorities scold 15 year old James Hershberger for bouncing a hard boiled egg at his social studies teacher Mrs Ebby Marlow on the last day of school after receiving an F he called unfair. The egg bounced off her head and broke a classroom window. He said he did as much work in English and got a D.
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West Los Angeles
James Hershberger
Young Hershberger
Ebby Marlow
Hershberger
County Board Averts Full Flood Control Plan With $556000
Pima County Board of Supervisors may finish the channel interceptor drainage project for 556000, about half the original cost, by building a two-track bridge near 36th Street and Alvernon Way and extending the drainage canal. The plan relies on railroad easement and highway funds, with $350000 already committed to Hughes and Douglas Aircraft access roads.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
36Th Street
Alvernon Way
Chamber of Commerce Flood Control Committee
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
Ajoway
Country Club Road
Julian Wash
Southern Pacific
Russell D. Taylor
Johannessen and Giraud
Lambert J. Kautenburger
Board of Supervisors
Kautenburger
Hughes and Douglas Aircraft Co
State Tax Commission
Judge Denies Liquor Plea For Eastside Dude Ranch
Judge Lee Garrett denied William E. Kemp a liquor license for an eastside dude ranch near Saguaro National Monument. Kemp appealed a prior denial by state liquor license superintendent John A. Duncan, with four area residents testifying the license would not serve public convenience and would lower property values.
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Lee Garrett
William E. Kemp
Saguaro National Monument
Kemp
John A. Duncan
Garrett
Jack Marks
Duncan
William Birren
Clarence Lillyblade
Helen L. Burleigh
McBurney Webb Bonfoey
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Old Pueblo
North Stone Avenue
Speedway
Borden
Chuck Roast
Val-Vita
Royal Pride
Tara Ly
J. Homer Boyd
Triple H Ranch Inn
Wilmot Rd
Pima
California
Ruhl Flag Co
N. 1St Ave
Lackner
American Airlines
Imercas
Store OF Friendly Service
Pennington
Ieaids Po
Madeline Woodworth
Jacome
E.O.M
Free &S
Rome
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