Gambling trade in Arizona grows as Nevada rivals move in
The piece reports Nevada bookmakers shifting toward Arizona amid a $15.6 million handle from Arizona races and a proposed $2 million profit over two years. It notes Phoenix as the epicenter with Las Vegas couriers, compares state laws, lists mining towns with slot activity, and cites State Tax Commission figures for Arizona handle and taxes.
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United Press
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Nevada
Caliornia
Mohave
Yuma
Phoenix
Ariz
Winter Haven
Calif
Colorado River Bridge
Las Vegas
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Reno
Globe
Miami
Bisbee
Douglas
Morenci
Clifton
State Tax Commission
Tucson
Twelve Initiated Into Alpha Nu Chapter at Arizona
Alpha Nu chapter of Alpha Kap Psi at the University of Arizona initiated twelve men at a banquet at the San Carlos cafe. Recipients include William Anderson James Colter Jack Barron Dave Murray William Murphy Verne Kubleck Bruce Hanson Al Nafe Jack Rorback Harry Towig Al Werner and Charles Washburn. Roy E. McGinnis Southwestern division councilor addressed future opportunities for commerce graduates.
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Alpha Kap- Psi
University of Arizona
San Carlos Cafe
William Anderson
James Colter
Jack Barron
Dave Murray
William Murphy
Verne Kubleck
Bruce Hanson
al Nafe
Jack Rorback
Harry Towig
al Werner
Charles Washburn
Roy E. McGinnis
Southwestern Division
Commerce School
New Yorks first aircooled house built in the 1860s
New York City erected its first aircooled residence in the 1860s featuring an ice chamber in the basement. The innovated design aimed to reduce interior heat and store ice for cooling.
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New York City
Mental health group formed to aid 8 million Americans
Philadelphia May 6 a nonprofit national mental health foundation to seek treatment for about 8,000,000 Americans in need of psychiatric care has been organized by leading citizens. Sponsors include Mrs. Harry S Truman Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt Pearl S Buck Helen Hayes Henry R Luce Sidney Hillman Dr Thomas Parran Helen Gahagan Douglas and Thomas Mann.
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National Mental Health Foundation
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Roberts
Harry S. Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Pearl S. Buck
Helen Hayes
Henry R. Luce
Sidney Hillman
Clio Political Action Committee
Thomas Parran
U. S. Public Health Service
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Thomas Mann
Tojo Pleads Not Guilty In War Crimes Trial
Former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo and 26 co defendants pleaded not guilty to 55 charges including aggression murder and crimes against humanity in a Far East tribunal. Trial set for June 3 with hearing May 13 on jurisdiction.
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Tojo
William Webb
Australia
Far East
FASTEETH Tooth Powder Promises Comfort and Odor Control
FASTEETH is advertised as a pleasant alkaline powder that secures dentures more firmly for easier eating and talking. It claims no gummy taste and helps eliminate denture odor, recommending purchase at local drug stores.
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Afly Drug Store
Arizona highway commission to award over 1 million in road contracts
The Arizona highway commission will meet May 14 to consider awards totaling more than 1 million dollars for road projects. Bids on several jobs will be opened May 10 with others already received. The Telegraph pass realignment on U.S. 80 is the largest item, plus six miles of Flagstaff-St. Mary road, eight miles of U.S. 80 between Tucson and Florence, and more across the state.
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Telegraph Pass
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Tucson
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Kingman
Mrs Hervey Faris Named Head of Arizona Medical Auxiliary
Mrs Hervey Faris was elected president of the Arizona Medical Auxiliary at the state convention in Phoenix. Other Tucson women named to state offices include Mrs Joy Omer as second vice president and Mrs Charles Starns as corresponding secretary.
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Phoenix
Tucson
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Joy Omer
Charles Starns
Tucson Man Chosen Osteopaths President
The Arizona Osteopathic Society elected Dr. H. V. Halladay of Tucson to its board of directors at a Mesa meeting last Friday and Saturday. The semiannual convention is set for October 5 and 6 in Tucson, with Drs. E. I. Agnew W. F. Kuhnley and C. E. Towne of Tucson among attendees.
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Arizona Osteopathic Society
Mesa
H. V. Halladay
Tucson
Publications Board of UA to Host Banquet at Steak House
The University of Arizona board of publications will sponsor a dinner at the Steak House at 6 p m Wednesday. Erskine Caldwell author of Tobacco Road will speak with Dr Alfred Atkinson president of the university also addressing the gathering. Frank Murphy serves as master of ceremonies with Dudley Daniels in charge of finance and invitations handled by Alice Gibbs. About 55 guests are expected including Dr and Mrs Atkinson and other faculty and friends.
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University of Arizona
Erskine Caldwell
Alfred Atkinson
University
Frank Murphy
Dudley Daniels
Alice Gibbs
Bobbie Tulin
Kathleen Lowe
A. L. Slonaker
Melvin T. Solve
Jack O'Connor
Don Phillips
Charles Tribolet
Rollin Pease
Willcox Man A A Nichalson 90 Dies In Willcox
Alexander Allen Nichalson, 90, a Willcox resident for 46 years and former drug store operator, died Saturday. Services will be held at Willcox Methodist Church at 3 p m tomorrow. He was born in Prince Edward Island Canada and survived by two sons Marshall of Willcox and Dr Nichalson of Duluth Minnesota. He belonged to the Masons and was a deacon of Willcox Methodist Church.
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Alexander Allen Nichalson
Nichalson
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Willcox
Marshall
Duluth
Minn
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Masons
Methodist Church
King Salmon Reaches Impressive 100 Pound Weight
The king salmon has been known to weigh as much as 100 pounds illustrating remarkable size potential.
Parents Receive Honor For Slain Marine Flier
John Monteath Jones, a second lieutenant missing in action after combat with Japanese forces on Sept 9, 1942, has been posthumously promoted to captain effective June 1, 1943. The commission was received by his parents Mr and Mrs Gerald Jones of El Encanto Estates with a note from Gen A A Vandegrift praising his meritorious service.
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Gerald Jones
el Encanto Estates
A. A. Vandegrift
Marine Corps
Bastille of Paris Completed in 1383
The Bastille of Paris was completed in the year 1383 marking the rise of a state fortress. The structure later became a symbol of royal authority and imprisonment in French history.
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