Arizona Officials Split Over Patroller Petition Split
Governor Garvey sent nomination petitions to highway patrolmen who may not circulate petitions under state law. Patrol officials say nothing will be done, while critics fear the move pressures officers. Meanwhile the Arizona Education Association hires USC researchers to set a distribution formula for a proposed school aid measure, with ballot filing already complete for November 7.
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Phoenix
Attorney General’s Office
Arizona Highway Patrolmen
Dan E. Garvey
Riley Bryan
Gregory Hathaway
Jack Powell
Highway Patrol
Merit System Council
Garvey
Arizona Education Association
Walter Maxwell
Association
University of Southern California
Arizona
State Board of Education
Woman Faces Reckless Driving After Scooter Collision
Janette Willoughby 2926 E Blacklidge Jr cited after head on crash with scooter on 4400 block South Sixth Avenue shortly after dusk. Rider Clemente Carrillo 25 and passenger Ofelia Martinez 16 sustained minor injuries.
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Janette Willoughby
E. Blacklidge Jr
South Sixth Avenue
State Highway Patrol
Clemente T. Carrillo
Tennessee St
Carrillo
Ofelia Martinez
S. Lith Ave
Population guesses for Tucson and Pima County
The Citizen surveys suggest Tucson at about 45,000 and Pima County at 210,000, per Roy E. Laos, president of Old Pueblo Transit, as census counting continues. The note invites another estimate tomorrow.
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Tucson
Pima County
Roy E. Laos
Old Pueblo Transit Company
Laos
Open Bids On EK Fifth Paving Project
Bids for paving 2.5 miles of East Fifth Street were opened by Pima County Board of Supervisors. Pioneer Contractors offered the low bid of 540,078, with L. M. White Construction at 55,301 and San Xavier Rock & Sand at 54,078. Work to start after award and run 60 days from Columbus Boulevard to Wilmot Road. Plans for El Montevideo improvement district postponed to next month. Two bids for 1000 sacks Portland cement for the county highway department: Neal B. Waugh Lumber Co. low at 1,108.75. J. Knox Corbett Lumber Co. at 1,125. A new typewriter bid: L. A. Fetterly 130.82. Howard & Stofft 134.38.
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East Fifth Street
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Pioneer
L. M. White Construction Co
San Xavier Rock & Sand Co
Columbus Boulevard
Wilmot Road
el Montevideo
Neal B. Waugh Lumber Co
J. Knox Corbett Lumber Co
L. A. Fetterly
Howard & Stofft
Tucson airport eyed in proposed Frontier lease plan
The Tucson municipal airport would average 140 dollars monthly under a proposed percentage lease with Frontier Airlines. Airport manager Robert Schmidt told directors the plan is gaining use nationwide and would override the standard salary arrangement while a 50 dollar monthly minimum is set. Frontier will schedule four DC-3 flights starting June 1. The board also discussed notifying Bell Aircraft Co. it cannot extend its option on hangar No 1 unless a firm offer with base rent and option length is presented.
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Frontier Airlines
Tucson
Robert Schmidt
Airport Authority
Schmidt
Bell Aircraft Co
Admits Firing Father's Home To Get Even
James E. Taylor Jr. admitted setting fire to his father's house at 933 N. 11th Ave in a signed confession. He told police the father owed him cash and that he used oily rags and kerosene to start the blaze before watching from across the street. Firefighters confined the damage to the roof. estimated loss was $1,200.
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James E. Taylor Jr
11Th Ave
James Yeazell
Howard Danielson
Pima County
Taylor
Seven Teens Rescued After Navy Plane Sinks Near Kwajalein
HONOLULU May 23. Seven teen persons were rescued unharmed after a navy flying boat sank on an open water takeoff at Maleolap atoll about 270 miles from Kwajalein. The Kwajalein naval base reported the mishap to the Hawaiian sea frontier which dispatched a plane with emergency supplies. A surface patrol craft would pick up survivors tomorrow. The PBM struck a submerged object during a routine logistic mission.
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Honolulu
Maleolap Atoll
Kwajalein
Hawaiian Sea Frontier
Kwajalein Naval Base
Sea Frontier
PBM
County takes Elk building under court order
Judge J Mercer Johnson granted Pima county immediate possession of part of the Elks club building in a superior court action brought by the board of supervisors to purchase the property from the fraternity. Pending condemnation settlement, the north building remains rent free for Elks use.
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J. Mercer Johnson
Pima County
Elks Club
Darrel G. Brown
Board of Supervisors
Elks
Paseo Redondo
Phoenix Baby Born With Case Of Mumps
A Phoenix newborn, David John Mahony, born with an advanced case of mumps contracted from his mother who had caught the illness days before birth. The mother’s three year old brother Richard Jr caused the transmission.
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Phoenix
David John Mahony
Drachman Operetta Presented After Earlier Notice
The Daily Citizen corrected an error about an operetta at Drachman School. The show was presented last Wednesday with music by Johnny Gruelle and WJ Wooden and continuity by Janet Kingsley. About 200 students took part.
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Daily Citizen
Drachman School
Johnny Gruelle
WJ Wooden
Janet Kingsley
Drachman
Arizona Cities Elect New Councils in Light Vote
Arizona municipalities largely elected council members without opposition. Eloy kept five appointed councilmen with new members Beauchamp and Kelling. Mesa Civic Progress captured three seats led by Asher, Brown, and Johnson. Douglas and Globe re-elected mayors, while Winslow elected a woman to the council in a strong showing. Safford and Thatcher saw light or tied votes, with canvass pending in Thatcher.
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Arizona
Eloy
Harry Fabricant
Frank C. Hale
George Hodges
Jack Ralston
S. L. Robinson
E. T. Fowler
R. C. Beauchamp
John Kelling
Civic Progress
Mesa
William Asher
Bert Brown
Richard Johnson
Cosmopolitan
Frank Lenhart
Robert Anderson
William S. Porter
Douglas
Henry W. Beumler
D. W. Whitlow
G. Meyer Gray
L. J. Park
Joe D. Dominguez
Joe Bauman
W. Ray Spencer
Gordon Langham
Globe
Sterling Gillette
Douglas Bozzola
William R. Kennedy
Lee McDaniel
John A. Bracco
George C. Milton
Jesse E. Wolf
Arthur Turner
Miami
Clay Smith
Thomas W. Kimble
Laurence F. Franco
W. C. Karr
Ned Daley
Dale Blan
John Michelson
Clyde Sparks
Glendale
J. L. Sample
Victor Lopez
W. B. Barkley
William O. Nelson
H. E. Schrey
Kenneth L. Cotts
Winslow
Floyd Shipple
Mabel J. Nagel
Ralph D. MacLean
Fred A. Ames
Harry E. Willian Sr
James A. Stratton
Bisbee Mayor Re-elected With Wide Lead Over Opponents
Incumbent A. B. Kolomitz led with 429 votes as George Patterson and Karl Cahn trailed with 399 and 388. Mayor H. T. Price headed six other unopposed candidates to re election in Bisbee.
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A. B. Kolomitz
George Patterson
Karl Cahn
H. T. Price
Bisbee
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Capitol Gabfest
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dial
Overhead Door CO
Hospital Benefit Association
Hospital Benefit Association Dept
E. Pennington
James E. Taylor
Reggie Russell
County
Elk
Pely Rose
B. F. Goodrich Co
East Speedway
Connies
Associated Press
Russel Wright
Grondona
Mina
Broadway
Jacome's
Jacome’ S
Palm Beach
Nanektaeadil
Jacome
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