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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1949
Page
9
The New York area enjoyed relief from record heat with the phrase it's cooler echoing across streets and subways. The piece humorously notes July’s heat as the hottest on record, cites a 1,043 degree abnormality since January, and mentions impacts from the heat on daily life, television, beaches, cinemas, and even politics.
Twenty five Canadian civil air patrol cadets will stay a week at Ft. Tuthill Flagstaff as part of an international exchange among the United States Canada and European nations. Maj. Richard S. Griffith will supervise Tucson CAP. Arizona cadets will arrive by C 47 at 3 p m Tuesday. Twenty five British cadets follow for a week of recreation. It is the program's second annual exchange.
New York reports radio views television as a troublesome new offspring in households networks debate its fit. Critics warn high TV budgets harm radio while proponents say TV is progress and urge speed, noting 74 stations in 44 cities as growth evidence.
Mrs. Mary Ellin Burden daughter of Irving and Mrs. Berlin has set Nevada residence at Lake Tahoe. Reno attorney Robert Z Hawkins confirmed the move and said nothing about divorce plans. Mrs Burden wife of Dennis Burden arrived with her parents and two sisters Linda and Elizabeth.
A discussion notes that about 2 million or more TV receivers could exist, with networks pushing cash break even while sponsors back radio. The outcome remains public guessing whether TV will surpass or merely equal radio. If TV attracts the audience, sound radio could suffer. if used mainly at night, radio may dominate daytime.
Tokyo reports summarize a 1860 Japanese mission to Washington to sign the first commercial treaty with the United States. Juro Kato recorded impressions of Americans, the ceremony with Secretary Cass and President Buchanan, and marvels at balloons and U S naval voyage, noting the president’s spiritual influence.
Amphitheater Men's club members voted to cover $150 in expenses from a $500 benefit show and turn the full $500 over to the Square and Compass crippled children's clinic fund. The group had previously pledged $500, to be presented when the hospital ground breaks for Labor Day.
An Tucson advertisement touts the Hospital Benefit Association a non profit cooperative plan to cover hospital board and room bills for 28 to 60 days plus other expenses for three cents a day. It invites readers to contact 200 N. Stone Ave Tucson or call 3 5391 for details.
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