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Arizona Republici
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Phoenix, Arizona
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REPUBLIC citV ftepu Page The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona. Wednesday, September 14, 1949 i Escaped Convict Calls Up Warden Sparks, New, Orders Fire Sweevs Atlantic City Landmark SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 13 Hill commented. "I took his word 'Hitching Posts Down 1 11 ri w. nntil 1 1 i -AP dav heforp mv fare stnrte bt AKKis.

bCf. 1. Mason Hill, warden of the Utah State Prison said a habitual crim Tune In Construction Of Newest Phoenix Station Starts By RALPH MAHON'EY Construction of Phoenix newest radio station, KIFN, started Monday with the pouring of concrete for the floors of the studio and transmitter building in the center of Riverside Park. Frank Redfield, president an4 general manager of the 250-watt daytime station, said work is expected to be completed by October 15. inal who fled from the prison September 2 called him by long-distance telephone Sunday and promised to return.

red." The Sparks city council has agreed The warden said he had not noti- Tuesday night that the horeeless fied authorities along the probable carriage is here to stay, return route which Carbis would The councilmen ordered removal take. "If you holler 'cops' around of hitching posts from downtown these fellows you never know what' curbs. Motorists sre complaining might happen." he said. that thev put cents in the fenders The convict is Allen J. Carbis, 42 years old, serving a term of one tc 20 years for forgery and being a habitual criminal.

Carbis call mn sam varois ioia nim. sorry1 from a Seattle newspaper office. let you down," and said he would 01 ne" tai lMy fcttlK IWr "I'm still holding my breath." return to prove he is a "right the posts. 1 The station is scheduled to go on the air about November 1 applicants for a new type station authorized late last summer by the Federal Communications Commission to enable schools, libraries, churches and other institutions to broadcast to their immediate communities. Station GJC will be heard in Pima, Thatcher and Saf-ford on FM channel 1 (88.1 megacycles).

Its operating schedule is set tentatively for 3 to 7 p. m. Monday through Friday. All college sports activities will be aired. HAL CLOER, radio department head, said station facilities will serve as a laboratory to give students practical experience in station and programming under actual broadcast.

The major portion of programs will consist of sports, music, and public service broadcasts. Included in the facilities are control room, recording equipment, turntables, two studios, and a music library. The firm has leased an area 130 by 80 feet in Riverside Park, midway between Central avenue and the park ballroom, for its base of operations. Transmitter towers also will be located in the park sector. KIFN will operate on 860 kilocycles.

ASSOCIATED WITH Redfield in the new venture are Dr. Henry J. J. Steffens, Phoenix physician and surgeon; J. W.

Estes, local businessman; Edgar Pool, former KRUX engineer, and H. Walker Harrison, co-owner of Porter-Harrison Service, Glendale. The state's first college-owned end operated station, on the campus of Gila Junior College in Thatcher, will go on the air sometime this fall. The college was among the first l-tvt "is if' 1 Ai 1 MONET. master jewelers From an F.A.A.

collection of modern costume pieces wrought to an adorning high Monet plated to last and last! Triple-strand necklace, 5,00 earrings, 3,95, bracelet, 5.00 Only a few twirted girders and a scorched ornate balcony remain of the ballroom on Atlantic City's famed Million Dollar Pier. Fire swept through the 43-year-old landmark on the boardwalk early Tuesday, causing damage estimated at $200,000. No one was hurt. Damage was confined to the boardwalk side of the pier by firemen responding to a general alarm. (AP Virephoto) Auto Volume Hike Sighted A Miami resident, E.

R. Kiel-gass (who gives himself the sobriquet of writes in to say that "giveaway (radio programs) are pure lotteries and gambling stunts and should be so considered." "Candidates appear to be hand-; picked." he continues, "and the general public doesn't seem to have the same chance as certain individuals in certain localities seem to have. I believe the public would be better off if such programs were banned." Probably never won a giveaway prize in his life. UNITED MUSIC, Pittsburgh, is conducting a contest for amateur composers and asks that radio editors kindly call attention to this fact to their readers. I Songs screened and passed by DETROIT.

Sept. 13 (AP) The REMODELING ADDITIONS NEW HOMES Modernize Your Home FREE ESTIMATES No Down Paymt. Low Monthly Payments Residential Commercial E. LEWIS Construction Co. 4240 N.

CENTRAL 5-3693 plus re, tax. ing, however, rsew car stocks in pre-war, especially in the winter months, often averaged as much as 25 units per dealer." street floor Pittsburgh. A record of the song will be made free and sent to the composer, and the best song or songs selected will be published by the music association. No entry fees are required. Application may be made to United Music, P.

O. Box 808, Pittsburgh. Gil Lee, KOOL announcer, Is leaving the station to enter the advertising business. He will join the firm of Carlos Montano to sell, write advertising copy, and sporadically face the microphone. The 10-round catchweight bout between Rocky Graziano and Charlie Fusari at the Polo Grounds, F.A.A.

means Fashion Academy Award I UM wil be broadcast over KDKA, Fertilize with ilLSRGAfllTE HOW AVAILABLE Ph'GENIX (The best known and most used fertilizer in the East and Midwest.) 25 SG ICO lb. bags For lovelier lawns, flowers, shrubs and trees get trade paper Automotive News Monday said: "Except for certain body styles, most dealers throughout the coun- try this month should be able to offer a customer immediate delivery of any make new car. "Despite volume selling in August, dealer new-car stocks rose steadily through the month to hit the highest level since the end of the war. "According to an Automotive News survey, stocks climbed more than 150,000 so that on September 1, they totaled an estimated units, as compared with on January 31, 1949, the previous post war high. "Of the September 1 total.

or an average of about 81-: cars each were actually in dealers' hands. Another 306,000 were still in transit from factories, resulting in an overall potential inventory of 15 cars each. "Even though a further rise is imminent during September, such an average is stiH far from alarm New York, will be aired at 7 p. m. 4 Wednesday by KPHO.

Ijmq, ft rg Citrus Co-Op iSafe, non-burnln lplies easily. J. rley Annual Pa haw Is Set Monday Lawn Mowing Equip. Co. 1824 K.

Indian School Rd. I'h. 8-0105 Notices were mailed Tuesday to i 1 members of the Arizona Citrus Growers, announcing the 31st an-j OF HEW ft ii i i nual meeting next Monday night. The meeting will be held in Bishop Atwood House, Trinity; Episcopal Cathedral. Kenneth McMicken.

Litchfield Park, presi-j dent of the board of directors, will preside. Reports of the last year's operations will be submitted by Don Tyler, manager RIGHT VHEN YOU WANT THEM Thejr're just arrived. you'll find them just as unique as ever! In plenty of time to have them personalized. Come in and browse thru our sample books All Nationally Advertised Well Known Brands the Birthstone that endows wisdom Visit our fine jewels section and see these magnificent gems both regular sapphires and star sapphires in comprehensive selection. TWEEDIES L.

W. Otto, of the Bank of Cooperatives, Berkeley, will speak. Board members will answer questions submitted by the members. The Arizona Citrus Growers is the largest aand oldest of the citrus co-operative houses in the state. McKicken said members look forward to a season of good returns because of fruit shortages in Texas and Florida this year.

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