Seized Tires Restortion Petitions Denied By Court
Two petitions to restore seized property were denied by Judge Howard C. Speakman. Juana Jimenez faced seizure of women’s wear, and Rafael Bejarano’s Ford dump truck was seized near Nogales after customs investigations alleged tire smuggling across the border. The truck was allegedly operated by Bejarano’s son Juagin Bejarano. Attorneys Nasib Karem and Rodolfo Espinosa represented claimants. John P. Dougherty represented the government.
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U. S
Howard C. Speakman
Juana Jimenez
Rodolfo Espinosa
Rafael Bejarano
Nogales
Mexico
Juagin Bejarano
Nasib Karem
John P. Dougherty
Boys' Choir to Sing at Armory Park Sunday
The Tucson boys' choir presents a community sing at Armory Park at 8 p m tomorrow directed by Eduardo Caso. Bobby Matthews and Gerald Delfs perform pieces with accordion and solo voices while Betty Carpenter sings Estrellita. Accompanist is Mrs. John Schenck. Tom Burgess leads for the next five weeks.
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Tucson
Armory Park
Eduardo Caso
Bobby Matthews
Old Rugged Cross
Bobby
Gerald Delfs
Betty Carpenter
John Schenck
Tom Burgess
Maj Meik Named Commanding Officer at Fort Huachuca
Maj. Francis J. Meik of Salt Lake City has been appointed commanding officer of Fort Huachuca, succeeding Maj. H. R. Hansen who is scheduled to separate. Meik, from the infantry, has served since 1940 and trained troops at Ft Warren, Vancouver, Camp Lee, and Ft Devens.
Arizona Society plan outings for crippled children
The Arizona Society for Crippled Children will provide outings for 42 handicapped children at camps near Prescott. Thirteen days from Pima Yavapai and Maricopa counties have attended the YMCA camp on Groom Creek the last 10 days. Eight girls from Maricopa county were sent to a nearby Campfire Girls camp. Plans for sending more children to camps have been made.
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Phoenix
WUP
Arizona Society For Crippled Children
Prescott
Pima
Yavapai
Maricopa
YMCA
Groom Creek
Maricopa County
Bikini Pronunciation Debate Sparks Island Heat
Washington dispatch notes a pronunciation dispute over Bikini Atoll. Americans favor Buh-kee-nee with stress on the second syllable while natives pronounce Bick-in-ih with stress on the first syllable, reflecting differing local usage.
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Bikini
Island
Washington
Atom Test Atoll
Durants Plan to Deny Guilt in Jewels Case
Frankurt June 29 Col J W Durant and his WAC wife will deny guilt in the theft of 1 5 million Hesse family jewels their lawyer said Brumbaugh said the trial will begin next month he will defend only the Durants and witnesses must be brought from the United States Maj David F Watson is also under arrest most jewels have been recovered
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J. W. Durant
WAC
Glenn V. Brumbaugh
Los Angeles
Washington
Durants
Brumbaugh
David F. Watson
Burlingame
Calif
Silent Screen Villain Dies at Poker Table
Walter James, 60, noted silent film actor, collapsed from a heart attack while playing poker at the Gardena club in Gardena California. He had recently ordered coffee and died mid hand after a career on New York stages and 25 years in Hollywood including roles in The Monster with Lon Chaney and Mary Pickford's father in Little Annie Rooney.
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Hollywood
Walter James
James
Gardena Club
Gardena
New York
Lon Chaney
Mary Pickford
Annie Rooney
Court rules Phoenix bus license fee unconstitutional
Phoenix city ordinance imposing a license fee on bus operation was declared unconstitutional by the state supreme court. Chief Justice R. C. Stanford wrote that the measure violated the state constitution and laws and intruded on powers reserved to the state corporation commission. The Sun Valley Bus Lines, Inc. sued the city.
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State Supreme Court
Phoenix City
State Corporation Commission
R. C. Stanford
City of
Sun Valley Bus Lines, Inc
Richard Rice Rites Monday
Richard Rice 14 died in a local hospital after being flown from Tucson to Santa Ana due to a railroad strike. He had brain tumor surgery canceled, survived by parents John and Mrs. Rice and grandparents in Tucson and Douglas. Funeral services planned at Arizona Mortuary Chapel and Evergreen cemetery burial.
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Richard Rice
Tucson
Santa Ana
Calif
Davis-Monthan Field
Safford
Douglas
California
Richard
327
South Fourth Avenue
John S. Rice
Jessie Morgan
A. F. Lason
Arizona Mortuary Chapel
Evergreen Cemetery
Walter Farmer Fruit Farm Pays $1 for Worm Hole Find
Hampton orchardist Walter Farmer promotes a sales slogan offering $1 to any customer who finds a worm hole in his fruit. With 8,000 trees on his farm, he says he has paid the bounty only once in his years of experience.
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Hampton, N. H. P
Walter Farmer
Farmer
Mail Box Sacred Warned as Juvenile Mischief
Postal inspector L H Tyer appeals to parents to deter youths from stealing or damaging rural mailboxes. He notes boxes are sacred property and violations can invoke federal penalties, with potential incarceration in federal institutions if guilt is proven.
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L. H. Tyer
Tyer
Uncle Samuel
U. S
Panama Canal Study Opens to Assess Enlargement Options
Panama Canal enlargement study under Col. James H. Stratton will bring eminent U S engineers to assess needs of commerce and defense. Investigations consider modifying the third locks or converting to a sea level canal. Work on new locks paused after Pearl Harbor due to material transport difficulties.
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Luis Noli
Pearl Harbor
Rocky Point Pier Promised With 1800 Foot Wharf
Phoenix chamber reports from Mexico that President Avila Camacho pledged construction of an 1800 foot pier at Rocky Point on the Gulf of California. The port already designated свободного порта, and once facilities exist it will give Arizona a sea outlet. Officials expect completion within six months.
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Ariz
U.R
Arizona
Rocky Point
Mex
Gulf of California
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Buell E. Tade
Chamber
William
Coxon
Mexico
Manuel Avila Camacho
Sonora
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Aviola Radio Corporation
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