Word: ariz
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...TUCSON, ARIZ. DPR COLLECT, UNITED PRESS, NEW YORK
...grinned. Meantime another 100 words of collect message had come through on the first machine. Soon 400 words had been clicked out. The editor's brow clouded: Was this an expensive practical joke? He sat down again and asked: TUCSON, ARIZ. ARE YOU SURE COLLECT MESSAGE IS SENT BY EX-PRESIDENT HOOVER? Click, Click, Click. The machine responded: SENT BY HOOVER IN PERSON. The editor shrugged. About that time, at the end of 600 words, the original message ended. Cost to the United Press...
...make political capital out of a major division of public opinion on New Deal policy by showing himself 1) "liberal" in that he accepted the 59? dollar as an accomplished fact and 2) "sound" by advocating resumption of specie payments. When newshawks caught up with him at Chandler, Ariz., Mr. Hoover gave his own reason for his act: "I felt it was my duty...
...existence Phelps Dodge Corp. sold cotton and tin. When in 1833 a brand new warehouse collapsed on the heads of his fusty clerks, pious old Anson G. Phelps reorganized the business, began selling lumber, iron, steel, insurance. Next Phelps Dodge acquired a patch of ground in Bisbee, Ariz, and began to dig. In 1906 it announced in all New York newspapers: "Owing to the great increase of our Copper and Railroad business in the West, we have been obliged to give up the selling of all metals except Copper...
Last week, apparently, he found one. Phelps Dodge announced that it had acquired a block of stock in United Verde Copper Co. of Jerome, Ariz. from the heirs of Montana's late copper-mining Senator William A. Clark who owned control of the company. United Verde's sales-quota under the copper code is based on an annual capacity of 68,000 tons against Phelps Dodge's 168,000 tons...