Guthrie and Hawkins Leave City Jobs Today
Guthrie and Hawkins exit city service today after long careers. Right-of-Way Agent Ralph R. Guthrie retires and City Clerk Ivan W. Hawkins resigns. Council honors them, Guthrie reflecting on honesty and service since 1931, Hawkins praising coopera tion since 1953. Public Works Director George T. Grove also resigns, to extend two weeks.
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Guthrie and Hawkins
Ralph R. Guthrie
Ivan W. Hawkins
Guthrie
Hawkins
Coopera
Tive
Public Works
George T. Grove
Grove
Roosevelt and Owens Apply for Marriage License in Los Angeles
U S congressman James Roosevelt and his secretary Gladys Irene Owens obtained a marriage license five minutes after the bureau opened. They plan to marry tomorrow at a minister's home and return to Washington Monday night aboard American Airlines. Roosevelt, 48, and Owens, 39, each have two previous marriages.
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Los Angeles
James Roosevelt
Gladys Irene Owens
Roosevelt
Owens
American Airlines
Washington, D. C
Samuel B. Picone
Congress weighs substitute for Eisenhower school aid plan
House Republicans weigh a substitute to the Eisenhower school aid program with a 1.6 billion plan, aiming to win Southern support. Kelley’s bill would authorize 400 million a year for four years and shift grant allocations to favor poorer states. The GOP draft would expand construction funds to 1.5 billion over five years and adjust the formula to favor less wealthy states. Members expect a close vote after July 4 with no final decision until then.
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Eisenhower
Heard
Kelley
House
Rep
Powell
San Manuel Hospital Chief Surgeon Hire Under Review
San Manuel Hospital faces no action today as Magma Copper Co. reviews applicants for a new chief surgeon after Dr. Garfield P. Schnabel’s resignation. Six of eight nurses who resigned two weeks ago have reapplied, hoping to return if a new chief is hired, but no decision has been announced.
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San Manuel Hospital
I. W. Goss
Magma Copper Co
Garfield P. Schnabel
Goss
Jury views death in roof accident involving two pedestrians
Coroner Clark H. Johnson and a coroner's jury viewed the body of Ellen Roof 83 and the collision scene on South 6th avenue near the County Hospital where she and companion Etta May Highfield 65 were struck by Delmar Newman 26 driving from Benson Highway. Highfield is critically injured. inquest delayed until recovery.
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Clark H. Johnson
Ellen Roof
Johnson
Aman
Lizabeth
Mary Fields Named City Clerk for Unexpired Hawkins Term
Mary Fields, selected from 18 applicants, becomes the first woman to serve as city clerk in Tucson. The appointment, by City Manager Porter W. Homer, pays 6000 dollars annually and runs through December 31, the end of Ivan W. Hawkins term.
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Mary Fields
Ivan W. Hawkins
Porter W. Homer
Fields
N. Vine Ave
Hawkins
Mesa Firm Low Bidder On Road Job
The Copper State Construction Co. of Mesa submitted a low bid of $355,555 for work on the Benson Douglas highway said by the State Highway Commission. The project includes grading and resurfacing from U S 80 east of the San Pedro River through St David. The commission also called for bids on seven miles of U S 260 between Holbrook and St Johns for reconstruction.
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Phoenix
Copper State Construction Co
Mesa
Benson-Douglas
State Highway Commission
U. S. Highway 80
San Pedro River
St. David Ayoo
Holbrook
St. Johns
Wilshire Heights Subdivision Annexed in Tucson Plan
City Manager Porter W. Homer says Tucson will annex Wilshire Heights Subdivision 1 ha extending from Craycroft to Colonia del Valle, adding about 110 residents in 4.5 miles east. The neighborhood association backed the move by a large margin as council prepared a Monday ordinance.
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Tucson
Porter W. Homer
Wilshire Heights Subdivision
Canera
Mila
Craycroft Road
Colonia del Valle
Homer
Wilshire Heights
St. Mary’s Hospital
Westside
H. M. Goldberg
E. Wilshire Dr. N
Pantano Water Co
L. A. Romine
Hopefuls Clash Over Nomination In 1960 Race
Adlai Stevenson in New York said he is very confident he will win the Democratic nomination while Averell Harriman in Chicago vowed to fight for the nomination with determination. Eisenhower leaves Walter Reed after three weeks of recovery, sparking talk over possible reentry to the race. Nixon declines to comment on Eisenhower plans as Republicans and observers expect a 21 convention run. Indiana Kentucky Arizona races highlight party splits as governors and leaders vie for control and delegates. NAACP annual convention in San Francisco features Civil Rights clashes with party figures pressed on race policy.
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Adlai Stevenson
New York
Averell Harriman
Chicago
Nixon
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Gettysburg
Harriman
Indiana
Kentucky
Arizona
Harold W. Handley
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
Republican Party
George N. Craig
Handley
GOP
Stephen W. Langmade
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
San Francisco
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Democratic Party
Eastland
D-Miss
Su Court
Sidney R. Yates
D-Ill
Yates
Harry Truman
Trailmobile Official Joins Bottle Cap Co
Karl W. Mueller is named vice president and director of manufacturing for Crown Cork and Seal Co Inc as he moves from Trailmobile in Cincinnati to Crown Cork’s Baltimore home office. Mueller will oversee operations at the nation’s largest bottle cap maker and a major can and machinery producer.
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New York
Karl W. Mueller
Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc
Mueller
Trailmobile, Inc
Cincinnati
Ohio
Crown Cork & Seal
Baltimore
Widow protests over Mexican handling of dead Globe miner
Mrs. Jack Gavin of Globe says Mexican authorities failed to embalm her husband Jim Mooney and Globe miner died in a crash near Navajoa Sonora. She plans to protest to Senator Hayden after learning the Navajoa mortuary charged 1808 dollars for both bodies then lowered the price and added 50 dollars per body at Nogales before crossing the border.
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GLOBE
Navajoa
Sonora
Jack Gavin
Sen
Hayden
D-Ariz
Mexico
Gavin
Globe Miner
Jim Mooney
Yuma
Navajoa Mortuary
Nogales
Tragic Death Shocks Springfield Family
Carol Elaine Drennon 14, adopted daughter of Lawrence Drennon, was found dead on her Springfield patio from injuries described as multiple stab-like wounds. Police linked a fishermen’s pocket knife to the scene. autopsy showed death around noon and no sexual assault. Her brother David, 13, said police may be wrongly accusing him.
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Springfield
Carol Elaine Drennon
Lawrence Drennon
Grants Avenue
Drennon
Ridgecrest
N. C
David Drennon
David
Carol
Drennan
W. E. Mumford
Printing Press Firm Reports Nine Month Profit
R Hoe and Co, a large printing press manufacturer, announced substantial shipments in recent months yielding a nine month profit of 250000 ending June 30. Third quarter earnings offset early year losses but nine month total remains 328000 below last year. President Joseph L Auer expects fourth quarter shipments to narrow the gap amid competition and higher labor costs.
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New York
R. Hoe & Co
Joseph L. Auer
Ordnance
Bus and Auto Collision Near Kingman Injures Six
A Greyhound bus and a car sideswiped on Highway 66 thirty miles east of Kingman Arizona. The bus rolled over injuring six people including the driver and two car occupants. The car driven by Mrs Bess Olive Brinkman aged 31 San Diego suffered bruises while the driver of the bus was unhurt. Uninjured passengers continued toward Los Angeles after transfer to another bus.
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Kingman
Here
Francis Findley
Arizona Highway
Harvey Golightly
Bess
Olive Brinkman
San Diego
Calif
Paul van Horn Peyton
Tucson
Golightly
Arbitration Board Takes Sundt Case
A five man arbitration board examines whether M. M. Sundt Construction Co employees should be under the general contractors or rock and sand labor agreements. Three unions are involved the Operating Engineers Teamsters and Laborers. A decision could raise pay but reduce vacations if the group falls under the general contractors agreement. The board will take several weeks. Harold L. Burk calls the dispute minor.
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M. M. Sundt Construction Co
General Contractors
Harold L. Burk
Tucson
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D-Pa
House Education Committee
San Manuel
Associated Press
Trailmobile
Bottle Cap Co
Pest Sro
Reilly
John L. Cecelia
M. Chris A .Reilly
Reilly Reilly
E. Pennington
Kuhn
Insurance Agency
William S
Bill
Maceyko
Kuhn Insurance Service—Security
E. Broadway
Arbitration Board
Sundt
Ham Keddie
E. Grant Road
Sam
the Sunday Evening Theatre
Eiffel Tower
Charles Laughton
Franchot Tone
Burgess Meredith
Robert Hutton
Channel 13
7Th Ave
7Th St
Famous Brands
Stowe
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