Word: yuma
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wayne W. Baker, 27, of Yuma, Ariz. entered the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a law clerk. Recently he decided to be a G-man, so he took the Bureau's three-month training course for investigators. Having graduated, he was assigned to the bureau at Kansas City, Mo. Last week he was at work on his first important case. He and two other agents went to the post office at Topeka, hung around for three days waiting for Alfred Power (alias Gerald Lewis alias Thomas Malley), New York bank robber, to claim a package at the general delivery...
Eloped. Lucille Langhanke Hawks Thorpe (Mary Astor), 30, redhaired, cinemactress; and Manuel Martinez del Campo, 25, Cambridge-educated Mexican sportsman, to whom she was introduced by Cinemactress Ruth Chatterton; to Yuma, Ariz...
...first Arizonian to refuse Arizona credit for something in favor of California. Nevertheless the sand visible in The Garden of Allah (TIME, Nov. 30, p 39) is not Arizona's but California's. The Selznick camp was in the California sand dunes about 18 mi. west of Yuma, though several of the notables connected with the making of the picture did put up at the San Carlos hotel in Yuma, the nearest town of any size...
...several of the scenes being shot, both in the sand dunes and in the Bard section of the irrigated valley along the west side of the Colorado. First I knew of the picture was when, out on work in connection with Indian allotments on the nearby Yuma reservation, I came upon one of the oasis scenes in the making in a large grove of date palms. Naturally I stopped to look and got close enough to see everything pretty well. I finally decided that I had seen the lady in the jodhpurs in movie but was not greatly impressed...
Married. Doris Dudley, 18, stage & screen actress (End of Summer, A Womat Rebels), daughter of Manhattan Critic Bide Dudley; and Jack E. Jenkins, Beverly Hills restaurateur; in Yuma, Ariz...