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Arizona Daily Sun from Flagstaff, Arizona • 6

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ARIZONA DAILY SUN Anton JL Wednesday, April 11, 1951 Today's PHOENIX (AP) Durin March there were 2,454 arrests made by the Arizona Highway Patrol and 2,083 convictions gained. Superintendent Gregory O. Hathaway announced there were 24 acquittals and the remaining cases were awaiting court disposition at the end of the month. Weather 7 KILLED (Continued from Page 1) wreckage of the sedan bore the name of Joseph Cherry, general delivery, Comanche, Okla. In Wrong Lane Don Welker, Arizona Highway patrolman, at Winslow, said evidence at the scene of the wreck indicated that Cherry, whose body was at the wheel of the sedan, had gone to sleep while driving as the crash took place on the north side of the highway, the wrong lane for Cherrys car.

Late today Coroner Shelby McCauley was still trying to identify MacARTHUR (Continued from Page 1) ments on policy must be cleared with Washington. Taft Hits Dismissal The decision indicates a determination to continue the wavering, planless course in the far east and points to either a stalemate in Korea or to ignominious concessions to the Chinese Communists, Taft said. Senator Knowland, California Republican, saw the ouster as the forerunner to a far eastern Munich. Several British leaders had said MacArthur overstepped him Bevin To Retain Post In Cabinet LONDON (AP) Aneurin Be-van was reported today to have decided against resigning as Labor Minister. He was said to be considering the step in protest against the removal of spectacles and false teeth from the free list on public health services.

There had been widespread speculation last night that the torrid tempered Bevan would leave the cabinet and thus rip apart the leadership of the labor government with its shaky nine vote House of Commons majority. The labor Tnembers of Commons held a closed door meeting this morning which was addressed by Bevan. Afterward the British Press Association parliamentary expert, who often writes with official guidance, said: It is now clear Bevan will remain in the government. Sawmilling Firm To Pay 25c Dividend A dividend of 25 cents a share on common stock has been declared by directors of Southwest Lumber Mills, Inc. The dividend will be payable May 15 to stockholders of record May 4.

Directors, meeting in Phoenix, elected the following officers: E. Clifford II, president; Bruce Elmore and Victor F. Palmer, vice-presidents; Robert W. Rehfeld, treasurer; Henry Me-quarters, secretary. Directors are Clifford, Phoenix; Freser M.

Horn, New York City; James G. McNary, Albuquerque; McQuatters, Flagstaff; Palmer, Los Angeles; Thomas. Roberts, New York City; Glenn C. Taylor, Phoenix; R. Howard Webster, Montreal.

The company operates at Flagstaff, Overgaard and McNary. HOUSTON. Tex. (AP) Customs officials are holding up a shipment of old clothes bound for the Middle East until they car. I find out if American military I equipment was included by mistake or purposely.

A routine check turned up materials at Port Houston Monday as the bales were being loaded aboard the Dutch ship, SS Riow, for shipment to Damascus, Syria, by way of Beirut, Lebanon. Customs agents opened 14 bales in a spot check. All contained military materials, including navy blues, whites and grays, electrically heated flight jackets and tents. The bales were shipped by a Los Angeles firm Customs agent Alan F. Scharff said he was waiting for a report from the Los Angeles and San Francisco customs on the firm.

Firing Flattens Stock Market By RADER WING ET NEW YORK (AP) President Trumans dismissal of General MacArthur and British peace gestures toward the Chinese Com-muhists today knocked down stock market prices. Losses ran to more than a dollar a share generally with a few declines pushing to the two-dollar mark. The volume of trading was limited to less than 1,500,000 shares for the entire day. Yesterday the total came to 1,280,000 shares. Selling was based on the Wall Street belief that anything tending to bring a Korean cease-fire nearer also might put the brakes on the American rearmament effort.

And, brokers exp'a'ned, a subdued rearmament tempo would mean lower sales and earnings for American business and industry. The volume of business was heaviest on the declines, and it was noted that on recovery swings the volume of trading diminished markedly. self, as a military commander, taken from the wreckage of Sunrise 6:01 sunset 6:56. For Flagstaff and vicinity: Clear skies today tonight and Thursday. Moderate to strong winds this afternoon decreasing tonight.

High temperature today near 49 low tonight or in the morning near 16. Low temperature in Oak Creek Canyon Thursday morning near 27. Protection against frost is advised. Extended Forecast for Arizona: Clear tonight and Thursday. Locally strong winds tonight decreasing Thursday.

Slightly cooler. Frost Oak Creek Canyon early Thursday morning. Flagstaff Weather Highest temperature yesterday issuing statements they regarded as political. Editorial reaction in London was that President Truman had shown courage in dismissing a man who had become a menace to allied unity." That was the viewpoint of the London Star (Liberal). A former chief of staff of Because of Add Indigestion? i 68, lowest temperature this morn-! German army, Heinz Guderian, I said the ouster would make the ing 22.

Comptroller Issues Bank Condition Call WASHINGTON (AP) The Comptroller of the currency today issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks at the close of business April 9. the passenger car, One of the women was belived to be Bonnie Rhee Cherry, 24, wife of Joe Cherry. A letter addressed to Mrs. Fred Peck from her husband at Cameron College, Lawton, was basis for the belief that the second worn an found in the car was Mrs. Peck.

The letter also referred to Freddie indicating that one of the two boys found in rthe wreckage was the Pecks son. One of the boys was believed to be about a year and a half and the other about four years of age. Girl Unidentified In addition to the two small boys, a girl, possibly three years of age, and thought to be a child of the Cherry family, was also in the sedan. The second boy was also believed to be one of the Cherry children. Will Compton of the Flagstaff undertaking parlor said that within his memory only one other highway wreck had claimed as many lives in this county.

In Houserock Valley during World War II, he said, nine people were killed. 8 Die When C-54 Crashes In Alaska FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) A routine attempt to pick up a glider at Ladd air force base ended in the fiery crash of a low-flying four-motored C-54 transport plane with a cost of eight lives yesterday. The air force transport plane exploded and burst into flames after striking a runway. Black smoke from the crashed plane could be seen five miles away. Witnesses said flames swallowed the crashed plane from tail to engines inside a minute after it hit i the gound with its eight-man crew.

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Get aroll today. Only 3 -Roll Packogn 25c Lightning Causes Power Interruption Electrical service in Flagstaff areas served by the 2300 volt system of the Northern Arizona Light and Power Company was interrupted at 2:20 Wednesday morning when lightning struck the high line substation at Sedona, power company officials reported. The strike at Sedona in turn temporarily knocked the Saginaw and Manistee Lumber companys steam plant off the line. Crews were immediately dispatched and service was restored at 3:07. FOR STOVE FURNACE OIL Call 186 STANDARD OIL CO.

Webber Distributors Gets $117,000 For Train Accident YUMA (AP) The $100,000 judgment awarded Gary Guthrie of Yuma has been upheld by the Arizona supreme court. Guthrie, a veteran locomotive engineer, originally won his case in U. S. district court in 1948 for injuries suffered when a locomotive ran over him near Sentinel. His leg was severed.

His suit was filed against the Southern Pacific which appealed the Guthrie said his attorneys said he probably would receive $117,000, the additional being interest from the time of the first judgment. TUMS FOR THE TUMMY ft 444 was increased. Blow To Chiang And in Formosa, Chiar.g Kai-Sheks stronghold, officials saw the action as a stunning blow. MacArthur was their leading advocate of U.S. aid for striking back against Red China.

At the United Nations headquarters, South Korean spokesmen made no public comment, but left no doubt in private conversations that they were unhappy. Most of the official reaction at the U.N. was that this was a United States matter, since the leadership of the unified command in Korea had been left to Washington. Nonetheless, some of the U.N. delegations could not disguise their satisfaction at the action taken.

There was similar reaction from India, which has sought to be a go-between in negotiations with Peiping. Officials at New Delhi expressed belief the way now was open to a renew'al of diplomatic efforts to end the'w'ar, despite the fact the Red Chinese have rebuffed U.N. efforts. Today's LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY (AP) (USDA) Cattle salable calves salable 200; 3 loads high choice medium weight fed steers other good and choice fed steers 34.00-38.00; relatively few below 35.00; scattering commercial to low good 30.50-83.50; few loads and lots good and choice fed heifers 83.50-35.75; utility and commercial cows 25 50 28.50; canners and cutters 20.00-25.00; good and choice vealers 33.00-36.00; load well bred partly fattened 950 lb feeder steers 36.20. Hogs salable good and choice 180 260 lbs 21.00-40; latter price on choice 190-225 lbs; 270-325 lbs 19 sows steady at 17.50-19.00.

Sheep salable car good and choice Arizona spring lambs 37.50 to shippers; ZVa cars good and choice 98-108 lb shorn Arizona lambs with no. 1 and no. 2 skins 33.00; short deck 121 lb shorn Arizona ewes with no. 2 skins 19.50; part load common 92 lb wooled ewes 18.25. ill Today's STOCK MARKET (AP) New York NEW YORK closing prices: Air Reduc Allis Mfg Am Airlines Am Am 271 Int 151 443 Johns Man Stl 251 Kroger Co 373 741 Lib Gls NAVAJO (Continued from Page 1) crease the number of youngsters in the future.

The society is taking steps to meet the educational needs of these children, as well as their spiritual needs, the Rev. Duggan said. The basement of one of the buildings will be given over to workshop and other projects while one entire building will be devoted to recreational needs. The sponsoring organization a well-established institution operating in seven fields with more than a score of missionaries. Arizona Baptists have welcomed the establishment of this home in this area and are giving liberally of their money, time and labor to the renovation program now In progress.

Those desiring to assist in this enterprise or desiring further information may contact Rev. Alfred Duggan, 415 N. San Francisco Flagstaff; Robert Hardgraves, Cottonwood; or the Rev. George Vouga, 617 N. Third Phoenix.

Am 1533 Mack Tr 161 Mont Ward 673 Nash Kelv 251 Nat Bisc 191 Nat Cash 285 Nat Dairy 543 Nat Steel Scottsdale Voters Approve School Bonds SCOTTSDALE (AP) Approval by Scottsdale property owners has been given to five major expenditures to improve schools. The projects are: two bond is sues totalling $449,243.38 for the purchase of land; a $236,000 issue inv to construct a new 14-classroom o- elementary school addition; a 2ot Nor Pac 363 $150,000 bond issue to expand the 574 Packard 58 Scottsdale High school; and a Penney (JC) 654 037.06 expenditure from a fund A Atl Rfg Atlas Corp Best Co Brth Steel Borden Co Budd Co Canad Pac Case (JI) Celan Corp Mother Of Arizona Soldier Hero Dies PHOENIX (AP) The mother of the first Arizona resident to win the Congressional Medal of Honor died here yesterday. Mrs. Melissa Belle Pruitt, 71, succumbed at her home. She was the mother of the late Cpl.

John H. Pruitt who won the Medal of Honor during World War I. Funeral services ill be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Tempe. built up by a 10 cent tax.

levy. Ches Ohio 334 Pepsi Cola Chrysler Cor 791 Colg Pt Com Edison Cont Can 53 Pullman 133 Rep Steel 363 Richfield 101 718 424 Oil 528 Here's a dollar event that's sure to please the busy housewife? This week you get a bonus in savings at Safeway with several items which are daily household needs. For only one dollar, you can buy so many of these necessary items and stretch your food budget. Its an opportunity for you to Bare money in Safeways Big April Sale. Check this ad come to Safeway and youll be amazed at the savings offered! tr Cont Mot 9 Safeway Cont Oil Del 994 Sears Dist Cor Seg 273 Sinclr Oil Douglas Air 994 South Pac a little Cream goes a long way because its Double-Rich.

Edwards Coffee Nob Hill Coffee Airway Coffee A vigorou rich blend of world-famous. Latin American coffees. Fresh-roasted, whole bean coffee. Its a favorite of thousands! Fresh at all times. Low price, grand flavor, guaranteed freshness.

New Service NOW AVAILABLE TO OUR CUSTOMERS if your job is foo small to justify a RENT! Sanders Buffers Electric Saws Electric Drills For Rent by the Hour 363 543 384 645 244 458 603 343 924 243 171 1004 294 364 424 143 265 Du Pont East Kod El Auto Lt Gen Elec Gen Foods Gen Mot Gil Saf Raz Gimbel Bros GJidden Gra Paige Home 111 Cent Inland Stl 911 Std Brands Calif 494 Ind 55 Swift Co 448 Texas Co 524 A 281 Trans Am 183 Union Pac 344 UtdAirLines 38Utd Air Cr 394 Steel 623 West Air 52 White Mot 549 Children Taken Off State Aid Rolls PHOENIX (AP) Robert' C. Bohannan State Welfare Commissioner, announced today that 549 Arizona children have been taken off the state aid program for this month. The case load reduction brings to a total of 1,636 the number of persons dropped from the rolls month. The legislature recently tightened eligibility requirements. The cutback in the dependent-child program leaves 11,500 children still receiving state and federal aid.

The March total was Dalewood colored variety Cane Sugar Prices effective Prices effective in Flagstaff Thu- Fri Anr. 13-14-15 Unk at these values in a ferny guaranteed aieajs. LUMBER DEPT. Phone 787 or 450 Corner Verde Aspen KENTUCKY WHISKEY -A BLEND 6 PROOF, 70 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS SCHENLEY DIST, INC, N. V.

C. Referendum Petitions Recalled By Williams PHOENIX (AP) Petitions to refer the state reorganization legislation to vote of the people were recalled from circulation today. State Treasurer E. T. Williams who is directing the referendum movement, said: We read in Bill Turnbows column in the Gazette last night where the petitions did not- conform to the constitution.

We have checked and four.d the papers report is correct Therefore, we are recalling the petitions and shortly will issue new ones that will be legal. End Cute pork 1 pound pork loins A Center Cuts JQ pork loins pound A Center Cuts A A bnC pork ribs hflC pound 18 New Red Divisions Identified In Korea WASHINGTON AP) Eighteen new' Chinese Communist divisions have been identified in Korea, bringing the total enemy strength there to 695,000, the army reported today. A spokesman said 97,009 additional Chinese troops have been identified since last Friday. YOUR CHOICE: Fresh dressed and drawn or TROPHY BRAND fresh frozen. Pork Chops Frying Chickens Beef Roasts Sliced Bacon l-Ib.

Pkg. lb. 67c a. 73c 45 89 59 U. S.

CHOICE Grade Beef shoulder roasts. Always trimmed before weighing. Standard quality. Keep plenty of bacon on hand for your family. Me Lamb Legs Exceaa bone end fet trinm M.

Frankfurters Soecnat OLI-i Soaeraet Skinlew lop lb. ied ewey. lb. Round Steak t7J3. CHOICE beef rood steak.

Sirloin Steak U-8. CHOICE Wf. DWiiktfxl! gaaHty. SPECIAL SHOWING of the New 1951 Models SERVEL GAS REFRIGERATORS Silver Anniversary Models In the lobby of The Orpheum Theatre Saturday and Sunday, April 14th and 15th Sponsored By ry uttr traty-fresh FRUITS and VEGETABLES 0 Only $5 per $100 per year4 No bonuses or brokerage fees No confiscation or conversion charges No extras of any kind 3 ib. 25c 1 0 as.

45, a. 17c 39c 10-lb. paper bag Northwest grown. Fancy. Delicious eating apples.

Arizona grown. Fine juicy oranges for juice or eating. A truly fine fruit for eating ripe, for pies, for upside-down cakes! S. No. 1 Grade.

Idaho potatoes. Serve often for food value! IVinesap Apples Valencia Oranges Golden Bananas Russet Potatoes Fresh Tomatoes 19c HbV. nrbw frwfct Cdb pk. Grapefruit ac (nn. Jatrr mmi Mtrt k.

tT. By Special Arrangement with the VALLEY NATIONAL BANK Northern Ariz. Gas Service "Gas Is Our Business Not A Sideline" JORDAN'S INCORPORATED 16 West Aspen Telephone 46 We reserve the right te lak gwaatitiea..

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