DuBois to Lead Tucson Chest Drive Advertising Team
Du Bois, associate general chairman of the 1944-40 Tucson Community Chest campaign, has accepted the chairmanship of the advertising and publicity committee for the 1949-50 Chest drive. He began selecting volunteers and formulating plans for a campaign running from late October through November. A Tucson resident since 1934, Du Bois is KVOA account executive, president of Amphitheater school board, and chairman of the Pima county sanitary district board of commissioners. He has served since 1941 and holds charter member roles in the Tucson Executives club and the Lions club.
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WHC
DuBois
Tucson
du Hoss
KVOA
Amphitheater School Board
Board of Commissioners
Pima County
du Bois
Community Chest Organization
Tucson Executives Club
Tucson Lions Club
Rites For Mrs. Jessie Huseman Held In Pontiac
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie P. Huseman who died Sunday at 933 N Tyndall Ave will be held in Pontiac. She had lived in Tucson for five years, was a New York City native, and is survived by husband Henry and two Phoenix and Tucson grandchildren. Body to be sent to Pontiac by Parker-Kere mortuary.
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Jessie P. Huseman
N. Tyndall Ave
Pontiac
Fiseeman
Tucson
New York City
Henry
Phoenix
Phillip’ Sanford
David Baker
Hadty
Parker-Kere Mortuary
Wilsons Battle Over Immediate Machine Return in Court
Wilson and Gusick plan August vacations while the state unsolved on which superior court judge will preside. Hearing delayed as both may disqualify themselves, possibly bringing in an outside judge for the trial. Belem in northern Brazil features a wartime airport and a building boom with $2,360,000 in new business structures underway.
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Tate
Wilson
Gusick
Lee Carvett
J. Mercer Johnson
Belem
Brazil
Warcime
Lightning Bolt Kills Two Baseball Players in Baker Fla
A violent lightning strike halted a Sunday game as Baker county league players prepared to take the field against Munson. The bolt struck along the third base line, knocking players and spectators back. Two infielders died, others were burned or stunned, and the crowd fled the field in shock.
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Baker
Fla
Munson
Senate committee deals with Clark nomination figures
Marshall, a frequent critic of Atty Geny Clark, said he will raise no objection to Clark's Supreme Court nomination. McCarran's committee could delay Senate approval through lengthy hearings. The House aimed to pass a stopgap bill to fund government temporarily to Aug 13 amid stalled appropriation bills.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Atty
Geny Clark
Clark
Supreme Court
McCarran
Senate
Armed Serv
Interior Department
House
Congress
Catastrophe claims surgestraining reserve fund
Data shows catastrophe claims rising from 24 in 1942 to 78 for 1949, with 64 in 1948 marking a 175 percent jump since 1942 and a 33 percent rise from 1947. The commission warns that reimbursements from surplus funds will exceed one million dollars against the calamity reserve fund this year, with five months remaining.
Radio commentator Mason shot amid prostitution debate
The 61 year old radio commentator Mason, a veteran journalist, was killed while seated in his car during a broadcast about prostitution. Avelino Saenz, in the car, named Smithwick as the shooter after Mason alleged threats to expose the issue. An examining trial for Smithwick set for 10 a.m. Tuesday in Justice of the Peace court.
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Mason
United States
Avelino Saenz
Saenz
Smithwick
Mason Uo
Jal
Welfare Expenditures and Old Age Assistance Details
State auditor reports 3 396 400 appropriated for old age assistance during the period with balances in the dependent children and bind fund and unexpended money totaling 301 357 67. Old age costs rose from February 1849 figures to July, with 11 449 cases and varied monthly payments across counties and out‑of‑state recipients. 3304 cities and towns outside Arizona also receive checks under a 19th Legislature law allowing nonresidents to remain on welfare rolls.
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State Auditor's Office
Fima
Maricopa County
Santa Cruz County
Cochise County
Graham County
Arizona
Ship (Continued From Page One) Riot Amid Yangtze Noise
The Amethyst and three British warships clashed with Communists on the Yangtze, prompting a Royal message from King George VI ordering extra rum rations aboard the Amethyst as the crew celebrates.
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Yangtze
Amethyst
Admiralty
London
George VI
Desert search for missing woman after flooding accident
Buckeye residents Clinton Hudspeth Frank Hudspeth and Chester White reported as involved in the accident area. Authorities unable to locate the woman’s body as an mounted posse scoured desert washes near the scene. Torrential rains caused heavy damage across Central Arizona including Globe Miami Eloy Casa Grande with a cropduster pilot Rodney Payne injured.
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Clinton Hudspeth
Frank’ Hudspeth
Chester White
Buckeye
Maricopa County
Tucson
Arizona
Globe-Miami
Eloy
Casa Grande
Rodney W. Payne
Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Woods Aerial Crop Service
Rodney
Juarez
Miami
Sears Roebuck
Milam Transformer
Nee Coe
GOP Faces Choice On National Chair Amid Westward Push
GOP leaders debate a westward shift to satisfy factions as Arthur Summerfield and Gabrisman vie for national chair. Dewey supporters and Taft backers clash over strategy while Darby weighs time constraints, and Summerfield is urged to remain at the Strategy Committee helm amid internal splits.
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Dor
Mamee Tee
Gabrielson
Waa
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
GOP
Taft
Dewey
Harry Darby
Kangas
Darby
New York
Ehlpy
Arthur- Summerfield
Michigan
Summerfield
Gabrisman
New-Jersey
Gov. Thomas
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Aragen
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Rio
Javré
Loch Naelee
Orleans
Mt. An
Brooks
Osborne Beauty Salon
Speedway
Rayons
Bemberg
Lemx
East Sixth St
Vel Wade
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Yhai
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Tome
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Jessapa
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