Alumni Nominees Named in Arizona Association Elections
University of Arizona alumni nominating committee announced candidates for Arizona Alumni Association offices. Balloting by mail May among 5000 plus life members. installation in early June. Presidential candidates include Westover and Clark. vice presidents Wallace and Catlin. Executive council nominees include Scott Bayless Gates Schaffer Helm. Retiring officers Barr and Fritz named. executive committee members listed.
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University of Arizona
Arizona Alumni Association
Lee Lowry
Lowry
William H. Westover
Yuma
Wallace W. Clark
Phoenix
Tom Wallace
Hamilton R. Catlin
Tucson
J. Boyce Scott
Greenlee
Clifton
Pauline Hickox Bayless
Jay Gates Jr
Kingman Mercantile
Enos Schaffer
Lloyd C. Helm
Douglas
Schaffer
Barr
Association
Alfred T. Barr
Ajo
Watson Fritz
Miami
Leon Levy
Lorna Lockwood
Veronica Conley
Bisbee
Nielson Brown
Nogales
Dave Wynne
W. R. Manning
Southern California
H. S. Warren
Los Angeles
Suit Against Carter Tried
Seven men and five women were chosen on a superior court jury to hear evidence in a $50,000 damage suit against E. P. Carter of Tucson arising from an automobile accident on East Speedway March 20, 1949. Plaintiffs W. C. and Juliette Drolet allege Carter drove negligently while operating Club La Jolla on South Sixth Avenue.
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Superior Court
Lee Garrett
E. P
Jimmy) Carter
Tucson
East Speedway
W. C
Juliette Drolet
Carter
Club la Jolla
South Sixth Avenue
GOP City Fund Reports Small Surplus After April Election
The Republican city central committee announced a small financial gain from the April write in campaign, posting $55 in donations against $50.25 in expenses for a net balance of $4.75. The effort aimed to unseat Mayor E. T. Houston and four council members but failed to win the offices, though organizers claimed progress toward victory in future races.
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Republican Party
City Central Committee
Carl M. Hitt
P. R. Meis
FE. A. Sayre
Igns
E. T. Houston
Charles A. Brady
J. O. Niemann
William J. Pistor
GOP
Day's Activities In Congress
Senate debates an aid to education bill totaling 300 million dollars while committees hear Henry A. Wallace on the North Atlantic treaty and McCarran on gold sales. Other panels probe airline industry, Malmedy massacre, and State Department funding as executive sessions consider atomic energy appropriations. House presses Birgin Islands corp and Guam civil government.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Armed Services Committee
Banking Committee
Sen. McCarran
D-Nev
United States
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Armed Services Subcommittee
Appropriations
Secretary of State
Acheson
State Department
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
House House
Birgin Islands Corporation
Public Lands Committee
Secretary of Interior
Krug
Guam
Mirasol Park Shows Way To Better Living
Residents of the Mirasol Park neighborhood report a landmark act of community cooperation in Pima county. A local drive raised over $100 to fund trees and shrubs while county officials supplied materials and equipment, turning a request into a park with a softball diamond basketball and volleyball courts.
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Mirasol Park
Pima County
Fremont and
Santa Rita Avenues
Marjorie Pierce
County Recreation Department
Gilbert Ray
McKee to Speak at Sigma Xi Initiation Banquet
Dr. Edwin D. McKee associate professor of geology will be principal speaker at the Sigma Xi initiation banquet at the University of Arizona on May 10. He will discuss ancient lava dams in Grand Canyon. Seventeen new members will be initiated. The speaker is the retiring president of the organization.
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Edwin D. McKee
Sigma Xi
National Scientific Scholastic Society
University of Arizona
Grand Canyon
Eight Tons Of Coins Paid In Park Meters In Tucson
City Treasurer Joseph D McAllister reports that since September Tucson meters have collected over eight tons of coins through 545 units. Through April the total receipts reached 39 291 dollars with about 800 dollars monthly profit before payoff.
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Joseph D. McAllister
City Hall
McAllister
First Tag Day Raises 301 For Adventist Work In Arizona
The Seventh-day Adventist church reports its first Tag day in Arizona raised 301.85 dollars. About 30 solicitors worked May 2 in streets for world wide humanitarian aid and missionary projects. Funds were sent to church headquarters for medical education and relief efforts.
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Arizona
Seventh-day Adventist Church
John D. Trude
Trude
Mrs Gila Gracia Dies At 85 In Arizona
Mrs Gila Gracia an Arizona resident for 40 years died Thursday morning in a local hospital at age 85. She lived with granddaughter Mrs Trinidad Figueroa at the X-9 ranch near Vail and is survived by daughter Mrs Antonio Marquez of Tucson. Arrangements are by Reilly funeral home.
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Gila Gracia
Arizona
New Arthritis Pain Formula DOLCIN Promoted
A clinic tested formula named DOLCIN promises relief for rheumatic and arthritic pain. Doctors are recommending it as safe and easy to take with a low cost of 2 dollars for 100 doses. Broadway Village appears as the location in the ad.
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Broadway Village
Newsmen Arrested Trying to Run Berlin Blockade
Three western reporters were arrested by Russian guards near Marienborn on the A105 highway while attempting to breach the Berlin blockade. Richard Weil Allyn Baum and William P Hamsher were seized Wednesday night, and U S officials urged their release.
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Berlin
Marienborn
Richard Weil
International News Service
Allyn Baum
International
William P. Hamsher
London Daily Express
U.S
Germany
Winners Named On Aggie Day At University
University of Arizona home economics reports results from Aggie Day contests. Elizabeth Alcorn, Prescott freshman, took first in identifications of foods. Lucy Long, Scottsdale senior, placed second. Mary Bradley, Tucson student, received honorable mention. In related arts, Harriet Hansen, senior, first. Gloria Gillen, junior, second. Bradley again cited with honorable mention. All winners are from Tucson or Arizona towns.
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University of Arizona
Mildred R. Jensen
Elizabeth Alcorn
Prescott
Lucy Long
Scottsdale
Mary Bradley
Tucson
Harriet Hansen
Gloria Gillen
Patricia Peters
Fritz Agrees To Back Fund Of Cattlemen
Arizona Cattle Growers Association leader Carlos Ronstadt says there is no opposition from Fred J. Fritz to the educational funding campaign. Fritz supports the plan and any funding will fund broad fact finding about cattle raising not political activity. The group defends the land use issue amid labor and education group criticisms.
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Fritz
Arizona Cattle Growers Association
Carlos Ronstadt
Fred J. Fritz
Association
Tucson
Ronstadt
Nogales
Arizona Federation of Labor
Arizona Education Association
Textile contest winners crowned in student showcase
Diane Mednick, Tucson freshman, placed second in the textile contest while Shirley Brazie of Kingman earned honorable mention and the winner was not named in the fragment.
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Diane Mednick
Tucson
Shirley Brazie
Kingman
Social Work Attendees Hear Public Relations Urged
Harold P. Levy, Hollywood PR expert, told about 150 Arizona social work leaders at the Tucson YWCA session that social agencies must adopt strong public relations from within. He warned that current PR is uneven and urged agencies to recruit newcomers and place them on boards to boost public support.
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Harold P. Levy
Hollywood
Arizona Conference of Social Work
Tucson Ywca
Levy
Anne A. Alkire
Phoenix Red Cross
Stambaugh
Arizona
YWCA
Robert Johnson
Pima County
Ward B. Stalnaker
Tucson Council of Social Agencies
George Burgham
Santa Rita Hotel
Robert F. Shea
Pacific Area
American Red Cross
Robert D. Morrow
Tucson Public
Don H. Hughes
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
Shea
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