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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1946

Page

7

Garsson Firm Sued For Debt Involuntary Bankruptcy

In Chicago on August 2 a peti tion for involuntary bankruptcy was filed in federal court against Batavia Metal Products Co. citing debts over 1 million dollars. Attorney William Collen will seek a receiver before Judge Philip L. Sullivan. Creditors include Michigan Steel Tube Products Co. Detroit 6400 and Chicago Metals Co. 385 among others.

Chicago Federal District Court Batavia Metal Products Co Batavia Company Senate Committee Midwest Munitions Combine Murray Henry Garsson William Collen U. S Philip L. Sullivan Michigan Steel Tube Products Co Detroit Chicago Metals Co Co. M. Hall Lamp Co

Fire Police Service Extends To New Annexed Areas

Broadway Village and Catalina Vista, recently annexed to the city, will join the fire and police protection system next Thursday. They will also gain street maintenance and city water rates, while garbage collections start January 1 with an annual city expense increase around 1500 dollars. Collections will be from streets or alleys only.

Broadway Village Catalina Vista Phil J. Martin, Jr Martin

Boice Named Director of Farm Credit District

Frank S. Boice a Sonoita rancher and Tucson resident was named director at large of the farm credit administration for the 1th district covering Arizona California Utah and Nevada He succeeds George Ogilvie who resigned to run for Congress Boice is a past president of the Arizona Cattle Growers association and former president of the American National Livestock association He previously served as a director of farms from 1933 to 1943.

Frank S. Boice Sonoita Tucson Farm Credit Administration Lth Arizona California Utah Nevada George Ogilvie Elko, Nev Congress Boice Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association American National Livestock Association

Rentals Start For 75000 Homes In Insurance Housing Plan

New York August 2 More than 150 million dollars worth of rental housing is planned by life insurance companies for about 75000 people either under construction or to begin within the next year. Insurers already own housing valued at 125 million dollars serving the same number of people. At least twenty other companies show interest but legal restrictions and high building costs delay action.

New York Institute of Life Insurance Institute

Platform cites Arizona cuts on roads and schools

The platform criticizes prior spending and argues that had Arizona followed its guidance, more funds would be available for road, school, and institutional construction. It pledges to stop the dissipation of public funds and to redirect savings to essential projects.

Arizona

Major U.S. Social Security Accord Clears Last Barrier

During the reconversion period, about 3 million dollars in security funding is noted. Federal outlays for maternal health, crippled children, and child welfare programs are to double from 9 million to 18 million, as the social security agreement seems to remove a final barrier to congressional adjournment.

Navy commander predicts Bikini tests boost war readiness

Admiral Blandy asserts Bikini Atoll atomic tests will fix ship design flaws and protect crews. He says bombs save ships in future warfare and will force changes in maneuvers and strategy. He notes Tokyo could target Chicago, implying a fleet’s value against cities.

Blandy Japan Chicago

North American origins cited for the turkey

The Turks call the turkey the American bird noting its original habitat is North America.

Turkey North America

Navy Reports Three Vessels Missing After Panama City Departure

The eighth naval district says three ships with 105 aboard vanished after leaving Panama City on July 24 bound for New Orleans. LSM 484 carried 59, LCI 883 carried 28, and LC (FF) 656 carried 28. A Gulf search was ordered. no word since.

New Orleans U.P Eighth Naval District Panama City Panama Gulf of Mexico LSM LCI LC (Ff Little Fleet Navy

Arizona Supervisors Show Varied Retail Sales Shifts

County by county data indicate Cochise up 1.38 percent while Greenlee falls 18 percent due to mine shutdowns. Maricopa leads with 28 percent rise and Greenlee declines. Tomorrow’s good roads program features speeches by Gov. Osborn and state and federal officials. Mead presides with local clergy presenting at the session.

Cochisey Coconino Gila Graham Greenlee Maricopa Mohave Navajo

Three Tucson Boys Bet On Mt Lemmon Bike Challenge

Three Tucson high school juniors plan a 30 hour bike trek to Mt Lemmon starting 2:30 p m from Palm Road. Jerry Budwig Doug Ward and Dick Kierig race rivals who opt out and will pay a penny per minute if the trip succeeds.

Mt. Lemmon Jerry

Profits from Lot Numbers Involving 4.2 Shells in Italy

A second letter reports a complete Chemical Warfare Service test at Ft Bragg North Carolina where a mortar shell exploded at the muzzle during trials, killing or wounding the entire crew. The notes claim profits linked to bad lot numbers used by the 100th Chemical Mortar Battalion in Italy.

Italy Chemical Warfare Service Ft. Bragg N. C

Zoning dispute over theatre parking yard location

The zoning row centers on parking space rules requiring 100 square feet per five seats. Commissioner Ivancovich warns a future owner could separate the lot from the theatre parcel, forcing patrons to use adjacent yards, while Starkweather argues the parking yard serves the ordinance and is inseparable. The yard would be across the street, not on the same tract.

Byron Ivancovich Brickman Ivancovich M. H. Starkweather Tucson Daily Citizen Board of Adjustment Dan Brewster Phil Martin

City zoning debate weighs hotel theatre project in Tucson

City commissioners scrutinize B2 zoning for a major hotel theater plan. They consider height limits, potential B3 spot zoning, and amendments to zoning codes while weighing land ownership suits and street widening needs near Church and West Pennington.

Brewster Andre Faure Brickman Abbie Holesapple Darnell & Robertson James C. Grant Drachman-Grant

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