Former Deputy Freed In Unusual Speeding Case
A motion to dismiss the speeding charge against Richard Blair a former deputy sheriff was approved by Justice of the Peace C W Gardner after deputies questioned the judge Blair had faced a trial set for Friday The two arresting deputies testified Blair was booked after a 40 mph in a 25 mph zone and Blair claimed the arrest used a felony routine for a misdemeanor Blair was fingerprinted photographed and jailed for two and a half hours but the case was dismissed following the judges probing questions and motions by the deputies and their attorney later in the week
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Richard Blair
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Gardner
Gardner
Bryce Wrilenan
Beant Wattine Anfanca
Blair
Edward Ahrens
Floyd Brumbaugh
South Sixth Avenue
Wilson
Ahrens
Tucson Miner Claims Rich Uranium Vein in Arizona
Lester Fernstrom of Tucson reports a major uranium strike in Pima County within the Arivaca district. Bureau officials confirm samples exceeding 20 percent uranium and deem the vein potentially the richest in the nation, with road access and development plans under way.
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V. S. Bureau
Inet Otan
Cacson Daily Citizen
el Vol
Tucson
Arizona
DIAL
Arivaca
Pima County
Fernstrom
U. S. Bureau of Mines
University of Arizona
Atomic Energy
United States
Bureau
J. Bruce Clemmer
Geiger Counter
Court approves admissibility of slot machine raids without writs
Supreme Court ruling allows evidence from seizures at three private clubs without warrants in a state case. Sheriff Martin's raids on July 20 led to charges against club managers, with a motion to quash granted and machines ordered returned. Trial set for Sept. 15 before Justice Gardner despite ongoing destruction petition.
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Jerome P. Martin
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court Reporter
Byustice of the Peace
C. W. Gardner
Martin
C. T. Cusick
Gardner
Cusick
U. S. Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
William Krylowicz
Tucson Press Club
George Brooks
Old Pueblo Club
Showers Possible As Tucson Weather Stays Hot
The Old Pueblo may see evening thundershowers with no break in heat on Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures stay steady despite a 103-degree high Thursday marking six straight 100+ days. Humidity averaged 35 percent at the municipal airport, below the normal 48 percent.
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Old Pueblo
Tucson
Mercury
U. S
Municipal
Yuma Fliers Report Test Going Smoothly
Yuma's endurance fliers passed the 200 hour mark with all systems stable and no engine weakness evident. At 7:15 a.m. Bob Woodhouser and Woody Johngeward logged 20 percent of their flight time, adjusting fuel to control engine temperature. The City of Yuma plane previously burned six gallons per hour and now consumes eight, about 200 gallons per day.
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Yuma
Bob Woodhouser
Woody Johngeward
Navy Aviation
Maricopa Supervisors Rename Frye Chairman
George Frye has been reappointed chairman of the Maricopa county board of supervisors. D. T. Kimball declined the rotation, and the board follows an eight month term for the chair. Kimball praised Frye for continuing to lead the county’s business.
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Maricopa Supervisors
Frye
Phoenix
George Frye
Maricopa
D. T. Kimball
Kimball
Poisoning mystery hits four people and four dogs
Authorities investigate a poisoning case in Payson after four people and four dogs fell ill, with coconut cream pie at a local malt shop cited as the link. Two men grew critically ill and two others severely ill. a Phoenix lab found no arsenic, while several others remained in serious condition.
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Payson
J. E. Urriolagoitia R
Phoenix
Melvin Hunt
Highway Department
Arriolagoitia
Archie Martin
Forest Service l
Dan Haught
San Francisco
Treasury runs red in two months of new fiscal year
The U S Treasury shows a deficit near 2 billion dollars after two months, with spending at about 3 billion monthly. If continued, June deficits could reach around 12 billion, though income tax receipts in four months may reduce the gap.
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Washington
Treasury
Sam
Rutledge near death in York hospital
Supreme Court Justice Wiley B. Rutledge lies gravely ill at York village hospital after lapsing into a coma from a circulatory condition. Doctors keep constant vigil as he remains seriously ill at age 55.
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York, Me
Supreme Court
Wiley B. Rutledge
York Village Hospital
Airliner Forced Down Near Yuma During Heat Alarm
An American Airlines DC-6 with 47 passengers made a precautionary landing at Yuma county airport after instruments warned of possible heat in the belly baggage area. The flight from Los Angeles to Tucson was diverted. actor Gig Young was aboard en route to attend his brother’s funeral. Passengers were transported to a downtown hotel for lunch while a second plane ferried over from Los Angeles to continue the trip.
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Yuma
American Airlines
Yuma County
Los Angeles
San Diego
Tucson
Gig Young
Quiet Hermosillo Parade Halts After Governor’s Pledge
Militiamen halted a Communist parade in Hermosillo hours after Ignacio Soto, newly inaugurated Sonora governor, pledged to defend democracy. About 300 marchers faced troops for over two hours until Mexico City granted late permission. Governor Soto outlined road building, a medical school, and tourism plans, with Arizona officials and American residents in attendance.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Mexico
Ignacio Soto
Mexican Popular Party
Avenida Serdan
Mexico City
Here
Jacinto Lopez
Program Soto
Abelardo Rodriguez
Soto
University of Sonora
Guaymas
Dan E. Garvey
Arizona
Cine Sonora
E. T. Houston
Tucson
James V. Robins
Nogales
Ariz
Jesus Franco
Ben Zweig
U. S. Co
Arizona Chambers of Commerce
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