Word: ariz
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deserves unstinted praise for its accurate and informative article on H.M. King Saud and the situation in Saudi Arabia. Seldom before have all the facets of such an intricate situation been so well presented to the American people. JAMES R. VON REINHOLD-JAMESSON Assistant Professor University of Arizona Tuscon, Ariz...
Married. Susan Hayward (real name: Edythe Marrener), 37, red-haired cinemactress (I'll Cry Tomorrow); and Floyd Eaton Chalkley, 47, Carrollton, Ga. attorney and auto dealer; both for the second time; in Phoenix, Ariz...
Working at Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Ariz., Dr. Tombaugh used some fancy apparatus: a Schmidt telescopic camera so sensitive that it could photograph a tennis ball, half-lit by the sun, 1,000 miles away, or a V-2 rocket at the distance of the moon. It covered a 13° field, 26 times the apparent diameter of the full moon, and a complicated driving mechanism swung it across the sky, fast for nearby satellites, slower for satellites farther away. On its plates the stars showed as streaks. A satellite, if one had been found, would have shown...
Died. Major General Robert Alexis McClure, 59, U.S. Army (ret.), who organized SHAEF's Psychological Warfare Branch in 1944, shelled and bombed Germans with 3.5 billion pamphlets, broadcast front-line surrender appeals from loudspeaker-equipped tanks; of a coronary thrombosis: in Fort Huachuca, Ariz...
Died. Sevellon Brown, 70, grammar-school-educated longtime editor (1920-53) and publisher (1942-54) of the lofty-minded Providence Journal and Evening Bulletin, and founder (1946) of Columbia University's American Press Institute; of a stroke; in Tucson, Ariz. Newsman Brown, who took over from an editor (John Revelstoke Rathom) who followed the "raise hell and sell newspapers" tradition, raised the Journal-Bulletin's moral sights instead, still sold a lot of papers (1956 combined circulation: 201,789). A journalistic puritan under whose guidance the Providence Journal Co. once kept a rival paper afloat for several months...