Disabled Vets Prove Their Worth in Tucson Trades
Fifty-seven disabled war veterans in Tucson join the building trades council as indentured apprentices. Antonio Perez, an infantry staff sergeant at 50 percent disabled, trains at Acme Sign Co. and is on track to journeyman status after overcoming devastating injuries from Po Valley combat.
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Tucson Building Trades Council
Walter Darrell
Veterans’ Administration Rehabilitation Office
Tony
Tucson
Antonio Perez
Acme Sign Co
North Carolina
California
Texas
Right babies stay in Kent hospital after mix up scare
In Kent Ohio two families learned their 16 day old sons were not swapped after blood tests from Robinson Memorial St Thomas Akron and Cleveland Clinic hospitals confirmed the boys were theirs. Doctor Meacham said a head bruise on one infant was not an error and a suspended nurse may return to work.
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Kent
Ohio
J. P. Shanley
Robert Strayer
St. Patrick’s Church
Robert Michael Strayer
Robert
Strayer
Shaniey
Robinson Memorial Hospital
Ravenna
Edward Meacham
Gerald Shanley
Shanleys
Robinson
St. Thomas of
Akron
Cleveland Clinic
Dr. Meacham
Shanley
Robinson Memorial
Farm Bureau Group Chooses Officers
Kyrene on October 7 reports Hanger as new president of the local Farm Bureau. Elected officers include A A Evans as vice president Dale Davis as treasurer and Mrs Robert Birchett as secretary.
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Kyrene
H. C. Hanger
Farm Bureau Group
A.A. Evans
Dale Davis
Robert Birchett
Find Rancher Who Vanished Just Year Ago
Salt River Valley rancher James Cashion disappeared October 9, 1948 from his 800 acre ranch near Cashion. He was located in California after a stay in a San Fernando hotel. U S attorney Frank Flynn said Cashion is physically weakened but mentally sound and that the full story remains unclear.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley
James Cashion
Cashion
California
San Fernando
Calif
Frank E. Flynn
U.S
Arizona
Flynn
Farm Area Electric Slashes Rural Rates Near Coolidge
Reid Gardner of Arizona Edison Co announces major cuts in general electric service for rural areas. A typical monthly bill drops from 6.26 to 3.89 dollars for 100 kilowatt hours, with new tiered rates of 5.25 cents, 3.5 cents, 2.5 cents, and 1.25 cents per kilowatt hour. Changes effective October.
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Coolidge
Reid Gardner
Arizona Edison Co
General Electric
U. S. Indian Service
Gardner
Dallas Vigilantes To Try To Halt Burglars
A Dallas group of security-minded residents plans action after burglars hit the home of Harold Volk, president of [organization], in an upscale neighborhood. The effort aims to curb further break ins through neighborhood vigilance and coordinated patrols.
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Dallas
Harold Volk
Burford Leads Large Department Store Ransack
Freeman Burford, wealthy oil man, headed a large group that ransacked a department store. Burford previously noted his home was robbed in June for about $40,000 in jewels. He claimed 17 residents had joined the group.
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Freeman Burford
Burford
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Grady Beard
Acme
Italy
North Africa
Reggie Russell
Acme Sign Company
Perez
Abraham Mirowtz
Kent Hospital
Hackett & Whiting
Lyric
Suedes
Congress Street
Peyton
Pkg
Rincon Market
Will Pet
Swift
Colorado Gold Butter Fresh Creamery
Kentucky
Rosedale No
Campbell
Hawthorne Street
Speedway
Martin
Nightingale
Minuteman
Bulova
Nawthorwe
Martin Ave
Ashley
Roland
America
Ilton
Hamilton
M. A. Wuerschmidt
E. Broadway
Dad
Rosedale
N. Stone
Turson
Housewives
TuCson Poultry Processors
E. 24Th Street
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