Las Vegas woman convicted for transporting a stolen vehicle
Barbara Estelle Yeager of Las Vegas was convicted in U S District Court of transporting a stolen car in November 1956 to reach her children in California and Arizona. Witnesses described her calls for help and aid from banker William S. Davidson Jr. before her arrest in Mesa. Sentencing set for Monday by Judge James A. Walsh.
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Las Vegas
U. S. District Court
California
San Bernardino
Long Beach
Barbara Estelle Yeager
Nev
Arizona
Mesa
William S. Davidson JR
Williston
N. C
The Bridge at Andau Condensed in Readers Digest
A compact excerpt from James Michener’s The Bridge at Andau appears in March Reader’s Digest. It promises a vivid on the spot report detailing heroism behind barricades in Budapest and the harsh realities of Russian Communist rule.
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Budapest
March Reader's Digest
James Michener
Qualls Named Assistant Supervisor at Coronado Forest
Norman P. Weeden announced Carter Qualls will replace Roger D. Morris as assistant supervisor of Coronado National Forest. Qualls moves from Payson to the Tucson office after serving as district ranger on the Tonto National Forest. A World War II and Korea veteran, he has 10 years in the Forest Service. Morris retires March 6.
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Carter Qualls
Roger D. Morris
Coronado National Forest
Norman P. Weeden
Qualls
Tucson
Payson
Tonto National Forest
Korea
Air Force
Forest Service
Morris
Mystery Bird Solves Backyard Goldfish Disappearance
In Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan Mr and Mrs Frederick H Cross reported goldfish vanished from a backyard pond. A blue heron with a five foot wingspan and curtain red legs was seen visiting the pond and identified by ornithology as a fisherman.
Sukarno Faces Army Rift Over Guided Democracy Plan
President Sukarno and Army Chief Maj. Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution reportedly clash over moving Communists into government and a guided democracy. An officer briefed on secret talks said Nasution opposes the plan while army units show scattered dissent. Lt Col Ventje Sumual warned against Kremlin influence and dictatorship by Communists. A minor coalition party demanded Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo resign.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Abdul Harris Nasution
Nasution
Ventje Sumual
Sumual
Kremlin
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Orders Decline Boosts Hard Goods Layoffs Across Firms
A wave of layoffs hit hard goods firms as orders fell. General Motors divisions at Warren and Grand Rapids cut hundreds, while Pittsburgh Steel and American Radiator plants reduced staff. Republic Aviation closed branches on Long Island, reallocating workers to Farmingdale's main plant.
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General Motors
Packard Electric
Warren
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Mich
Diesel Electric
Thomas
Pittsburgh Steel Co
Youngstown
American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp
A. M. Byers Co
Pittsburgh
Crucible Steel Co. of America
Midland
Farmingdale
N. Y
Republic Aviation Corp
Port Washington
Greenlawn
Long
Brewer dies in Tucson after winter visit at 70
James A. Brewer 70 longtime New York binding company chairman and World War I major died in Tucson where he wintered for 15 years. He served in France with the 35th Division and held leadership roles in the American Legion and Advertising Club of New York. He leaves a wife Ada Winslow Brewer three daughters a son deceased mother and siblings with five grandchildren.
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James A. Brewer
New York
Tucson
Gulf of California
Cactus Blvd
France
American Legion Advertising Post
Advertising Club of
Montclair
N.J
Ada Winslow Brewer
J. Emmett Colvin
George L. Allen
Connecticut
Ada Brewer Grimshaw
James
Florence Brewer
Avalon
Calif
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Ann Diamos
James A. Walsh
Andau
Heron Trouble
Jr. A. Brewer
Wew
Arizona Savings
Phoenix
E. McDowell
Boston
Chandler
Douglas
10Th Street
Peenery
U. S
Arzona Savings
General Electric
Srvice
National Silver Company
Guarant
Corner
South Stone & Broadway
Casa Grande
Sierra Vista
FRY
EL Rancho Shopping Center
Rosecrest
Desert
Steinfeld
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