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Arizona Republic from Phoenix, Arizona • Page 4

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Arizona Republici
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Phoenix, Arizona
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Arizona Republic, Phoenix Arizona. Thursday, November 24, 1949. Truman Chats At World Food Conference Writer Sent To Prison For Bad-Check Activity A 54-year-old Californian who studied feature writing at San Quentin was enrolled Wednesday in another institution. Reginald W. MacDonald, former newspaper reporter, free-lance writer, and long-time author of bouncing checks, was sentenced by Judge Renz L.

Jennings tq three to four years in Arizona state prison. MacDonald, student of advanced psychology and English, and an accomplice, James R. Nordwall, 22, Santa Monica, arrived in Phoenix a couple of months ago to set up a branch office of the American Chemicals Company. As evidence of good faith, they Three-Power Atomic Talk To Be Resumed WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (AP) The United States, Britain and Canada will resume negotiations here next Monday on a new agreement covering their partnership in atomic energy development.

Initial negotiations were held September 20 through September 30. The two major questions are first, how much will the United States tell Britain and Canada about its atomic energy and atomic bomb secrets and second, how should the United States and Britain in future divide uranium ore sold to them by Belgian Congo producers. deposited $100 in the Valley National Bank. --I i ri fWin': i.iniiiiiififiiniiii.jiiiirri-ni ii i im ii in -in- j' am 4 State School Sanitary Code iWins Adoption Adoption of a proposed state fchool sanitary code was announc-fed Wednesday by the state department of public health. The code, under study for many months, has received approval both of the state board of health and the state department of public instruction.

-( It sets forth minimum standards pertaining to the health and general safety of school children throughout the state. These standards involve lunchrooms, toilet schoolroom illumination and floor space per pupil, and many other health and safety factors. Plans for all new school construction would be submitted to the- state health board for determining whether they conform to the minimum requirements of the new code. but SONOTONE sells HEARING not just Hearing Aid! Before 70a buy any instrument phone, write or come in find out what hearioe can really be with the new SONOTONE. Commit Fred and Mary Cole Serving Arlxona Since 1935 Trait Phone 3-421S FIND THE Page KIFN Begins Broadcasting Phoenix' newest radio station, KIFN, went on the air at midnight Tuesday.

Authorization for broadcast was received a few hours earlier from the Federal Communications Commission in Washington. The 250-watt station, located in the center of Riverside Park, operates on a frequency of 860 kilocycles. Its activities will be directed toward the valley's Spanish-speaking population. Frank Redfield, manager, said a regular program log will go into effect immediately after the results of the initial broadcast are known. BE SURE INSURE WITH LUHRS Fire AutomobileBurglary Public liability Phone 3-3129 120 South Central Ground Floor Luhrs Building Allen Luhrs John Luhrs James O'Malley This agency, representing the strongest old line stock companies, offers a safe drivers reward plan that will save careful drivers real money.

President Truman, right, talks informally with Dr. Oscar Gans, Cuban ambassador, before addressing the annual conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Washington. Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan, the President's military aide, stands behind them.

In his speech, Mr. Truman pledged United States co-operation to help "create an abundance of food for all countries." Gans is chairman of the conference. (AP Wirephoto) Tasty Dinners At State Hospital, Jails A sumptuous Thanksgiving Day dinner is planned -Thursday for patients at th eArizona State Hos pital. The holiday dinner will be serv- CAUSE luoroscope X-Ray Complete Examination $5.00 Includes: Heart test, Bronchial, Lungs, Sinus, Stomach, Liver, Female Organs, Prostate, Colon, Hemorrhoids, Urine test. THEY CARRIED with them to their Phoenix "office" a check protector a gadget which makes even the worst-written checks appear good.

Accessories included such paraphernalia as ruDber stamps and quantities of quality paper. Within hours after the' legal transaction at the bank, MacDonald began spreading his check handiwork around town. He picked up $466 in three hours before a clerk at Penney's became suspicious and called the police forgery detail. MacDonald and Nordwall left town in a hurry, leaving behind all their check-writing equipment THEY WERE traced to El Paso, and later to Oklahoma City, where they were taken by police and returned here to face charges. Judge Jennings suspended sen tence two years for Nordwall, after which he was turned over to Phoenix federal authorities for arraignment on charges of depositing fictitious out-of-state checks.

Adult probation officers said MacDonald has a long record of arrests and convictions, including terms served two different times for bogus check writing. He was paroled recently from San Quentin Prison where he had taken graduate work in the art of writing fiction. Officers reported his penmanship was perfect. Another check artist, Ronald Nichols, 33, 1543 West Madison street, was sentenced to two to three years in state prison. NICHOLS pleaded guilty to burglarizing the office of the Phoenix Fuel Company, 401 South 15th avenue, where he had recently been employed, and stealing six checks.

He forged three- of them and received $59.40 in cash. A woman writer, not of bogus checks, but of extortion notes, was granted five years probation by Judge Jennings. Ruby Riggs Douglas, 25-year-old mother of four children, 1738 East Monroe street, pleaded guilty to composing a note which demanded $500 in cash from the wife of a Phoenix motor court owner. She admitted also to probation officers she had written an extortion note to the owners of Diamond's store. She recently was given five years probation on this charge by federal authorities.

Ruling On Book Purchase Given All purchases by school districts of supplementary text books must be approved by, the state superintendent of public instruction. Such was the ruling issued Wednesday by Fred O. Wilson, attorney gen eral. Such purchases, said the ruling, also must be in accordance with rules and regulations of the state board of education. The opinion was requested by the state school office.

The state board has approved a list of supplementary textbooks which individual schools may pur chase out of their own funds. These are in addition to the standard textbooks provided schools by the state. Gold and silver can be pulled out of hitherto unworkable low. grade ores by means of invisible iron handles in a newly patented magnetic process. Cake Mix is the finest I have over used." tmt Mrw Jet Mitntr, -hall-kaiviv 'SAFES AND MONEY CHEST DUE TO COLDS For soothing relief, rub VAPORUS 6 Sat.

Until 8 IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS IV ALT DISMJV CHARACTER HOUSE SHOES KIAMY'S Cflpyright Walt Disney rod -jettons Sllrl 4 to $3.00 to 12 $3.50 tun 1642 East McDowell Home of Jumping Jacks $79.50 VALUE feus Development Of Cave Creek Area Is Urged Recreational area northeast facilities in the of Phoenix need improvement. That was the theme of a meeting in Cavecreek Tuesday night. The area discussed encompasses Cave Creek, Seven Springs, Bloody Basin, Horseshoe Dam, and Bart-lett Dam. Rep. John R.

Murdock told the Cavecreek residents he would confer with Sen. Carl Hayden to see if federal funds could not be obtained for improvement of the areas. The meeting was in the American Legion post clubrooms, after the visitors toured the scenic section north of the community. Edward D. Lonng, operator of Rancho Manana resort at Cave creek, told of the community's long struggle to obtain a paved road to Phoenix; pointing out that nine miles still are unpaved.

In addition to Murdock, other visitors were William B. Cham berlain, executive secretary of Greater Arizona, Paul Eaton, secretary to Senator Hayden; Charles Abels and Sidney Kartus, Maricopa county representatives; and Wesley Bolin, secretary of state. Two Churches Set Special Services Special Thanksgiving services were announced Wednesday by two Phoenix churches. Unity Truth Center, 634 -North First avenue, will hold services at 10:30 a.m., Mrs. Myrtle E.

Cate, pastor, said. Her topic will be Thanksgiving and Its Spiritual Significance. The Phoenix Baptist Church, 2645 North 16th street, will hold a special program at 7:30 p. m. featuring a film dealing with the noted gospel singer, Beverley Shea.

At the conclusion of the picture, Marshall Bonds will conduct a singspiration featuring a combined orchestra of the Phoenix Baptist Church and the Missionary Church. The church also plans a short service at 10:30 a.m. Churchill Ordered Indoors With Cold LONDON. Nov. 23 (AP) Win ston Churchill has come down of his 75th birthday.

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Plans also will be completed for the eighth annual Phoenix Pigeon Show, December 1 to 4 at the fair- grounds. Now She Shops "Cash and Carry" Without Painful Backache When disorder of kidney function permit Poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it may cause nagging back ache, rheumatic pains. leg pains, loss of pep and energy, setting up nights, (veiling, puffiness under the eyes, headaches and dizziness. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting and burning sometimes shows there is something wrong vita your kidneys or bladder. Don't wait! Ask your druggist for Doan's Fills, a stimulant diuretic used successfully by millions for over SO years.

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Hospital staff members and a number of invited guests attended the festivities. Roast turkey, sweet potatoes, giblet sauce, jelly, pumpkin pie, and coffee are included in the dinner to be served prisoners at the city jail and the South Mountain Park prisoner compound. Food will be prepared at the park kitchen. County prisoners- can look forward to turkey a la king, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, navy or pinto beans, mince pie, and coffee. A local catering service will fur nish the food.

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