Quash Motion Denied in Porter Grand Jury Case
Judge J Mer cer Johnson denied Henry Porter’s motion to quash the grand jury indictment charging conspiracy to violate state gambling laws. Immunity questions tested before Arizona Supreme Court. county attorney paused further action until ruling.
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Henry Porter
J. Mercer Johnson
Superior Court
Porter
Johnson
Arizona Supreme Court
Robert Morrison
High Tribunal
B 36s Fly Nonstop From Texas To England
Three B 36 bombers completed a 5000 mile nonstop flight from Carswell field near Fort Worth to Lakenheath England. The 10 engine planes with crews of 15 are on routine training and expected to stay two or three days before returning.
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Lakenheath
England
U. S. Air Force
Texas
U. S. Third Air Force
Carswell Field
Ft. Worth
Tucson
Thieves Visit Homes Of Vacationers
The report states two vacationing residents were robbed. Olen D. Ward’s home on Cottonwood road lost a console radio record player valued at 190 dollars. Clifford H. Williams of 2010 N. Eastgate rd reported two suits of clothing, a electric mixer, and a ring missing.
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Olen D. Ward
Cottonwood Road
Clifford H. Williams
N. Eastgate Rd
Hat valued at 275 dollars missing during three week absence
A Stetson hat valued at 275 dollars disappeared during a three week absence. No further details on the owner or location were provided.
Phone Firm Chief Is Dead
Leroy A Wilson, president of American Telephone and Telegraph Co., died at Presbyterian hospital after a two week illness. A longtime employee, he rose from traffic clerk to head of the Bell system in 29 years. Born in Terre Haute Indiana, he studied at Rose Polytechnic Institute then joined AT&T in Terre Haute. The vast company employs 625,000 and counts about 1,000,000 stockholders.
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New York
Leroy A Wilson
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Wilson
Bell
Presbyterian Hospital
At&t
Terre Haute
Ind
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Heaviest Hen Egg Lays in Murphysboro
White Rock hen owned by Mrs. Ray Parmley produced an egg two ounces heavier than a baseball. The egg measured three and a quarter inches long and eight and a half inches around the middle, weighing seven ounces.
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Murphysboro
Ill
Ray Parmley
Guitteau named president of Eastern Arizona Junior College
Paul E. Guitteau, former Amphitheater high school superintendent, is appointed president of Eastern Arizona Junior College Thatcher effective July 1. He succeeds William M. Harless who leaves to direct instruction at El Camino Junior College. Guitteau resigned as Amphitheater superintendent May 2 after defeat of a $450 000 bond issue for a new school. He previously led Thatcher schools and may have a successor named at a Monday board meeting. The Guitteaus plan to move to Thatcher after selling their home on 422 Yavapai Road.
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Paul E. Guitteau
Amphitheater
Eastern Arizona Junior College
Thatcher, l
Guitteau
Wiliam M. Harless
el Camino (Calif
Thatcher
Tucson
Guitteaus
Yavapaird
Godfrey Cleared in Gambling Case at Shamrock Bar
A superior court jury found Grant Godfrey co-owner of the Shamrock bar at Claypool not guilty of permitting a crap game on May 11. The eight men and four women deliberated 1 hour 5 minutes after Godfrey testified he was not in the room and had rented the room to M. J. Burke.
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GLOBE
Superior Court
Grant Godfrey
Shamrock
Claypool
Godfrey
M. J. Burke
New Cotton Gin Near Elfrida To Open September
Elfrida area residents near Willcox will see a new cotton gin by Putts Valley Gin Co. finishing by September 15. Head A. H. Putts says the plant will process 4 000 to 5 000 bales this year to handle rising local cotton acreage.
Russo Struggles with Stateless Status After Deportations
Frank Russo, a man who disavowed his U.S. citizenship in the late 1930s, has been deported to Italy four times and returned as often as allowed. He arrived on the liner Italia, but Italian authorities refused landing, and U.S. immigration barred his disembarkation, leaving him in limbo awaiting next steps.
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New York
Frank Russo
Philip Nolan
Russo
Florida
Italy
Italia
Immigration Service
Bald Russo
Russo’s perilous Atlantic odyssey ends in deportation dispute
Turson Baily Citizen reports the tale of Russo who repeatedly stowed away to reach the United States after prison time in Florida. Deported to Italy in 1939 and again in 1945, he returned as a stowaway, spent months on Ellis Island, and faced renewed expulsion in 1949 and last May 28 on the Italia. Italian authorities denied landing in 1951, citing nonnational status, while Russo claimed Jersey City birth.
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Atlantic
Russo
Italy
Florida
U.S
America
Ellis Island
Jersey City
N. J
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