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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1948

Page

7

Congress Race Lacks Interest in Second District

Democratic candidate Albert Mackenzie faces apathy as he tours 13 counties and Tucson, arguing Congress should pass housing and Taft-Ellender-Wagner provisions. He cites travel in Europe and Asia, study of governments, and a thesis to support his foreign policy qualifications.

Albert H. Mackenzie Prescott Congress Mackenzie Tucson Europe Asia University of Pennsylvania Near East

Vote Favors Gas Franchise Bid in Flagstaff

Flagstaff voters approved granting a natural gas distribution franchise to Southern Union Gas by 650 to 15, ratifying city council action. Williams approved 409 to 1 for a similar franchise, with Winslow set for an August 10 vote and Prescott considering Arizona Power Company’s franchise.

Flagstaff Southern Union Gas Company Williams Southern Union Winslow Arizona Power Company Prescott

Trout ponds planned in Colorado

Arizona will propose joint trout rearing ponds on the Colorado river below Davis dam with Nevada. The Arizona Game and Fish Commission approved the plan, led by Dr. W. J. Richards and Ed Williams of Kingman, as Kingman sportsmen reported meeting a Nevada group seeking approval.

Phoenix Arizona Nevada Colorado Davis Dam Arizona Game and Fish Commission W. J. Richards Ed Williams Kingman Nevada Commission Arizona Commission Leonard Canyon Black Canyon Sitgreaves National Forest Tucson Mountain

San Carlos Reservoir 24 Hour Water Storage Update

San Carlos Reservoir reports 1240 acre-feet available storage for the 24 hours ending 7 a.m. August 3, with a gain of 173 acre-feet in the prior 24 hours.

San Carlos Reservoir

Sieh Resigns Pima Welfare Board Office

A B Sieh executive secretary of the Pima county board of social security and welfare will resign effective Sept 1 to join Mutual Life Insurance Co local agency. He has served since 1940 with prior service in the army and state department of social security.

A. B. Sieh Pima County Pima County Board of Social Security and Welfare Mutual Life Insurance Company Sieh State Department of Social Security and Welfare Pima County Board Community Service Community Service, Inc Comstock Childrens Hospital Ragland Farm Elks Lodge Tucson Housing Authority State Merit System Council

Park Service Buys John Hance Ranch at Grand Canyon

The Park Service acquired the John Hance ranch on the east rim of the Grand Canyon, the first white settler site there and the last privately owned land on the east rim. Supt. H. C. Bryant announced that an option was obtained in 1942 from Eva Buggern Moss. The 160 acre property, homesteaded by Capt. John Hance in 1883, lies about 16 miles east of Grand Canyon village and housed the first tourist camp and guide service.

Grand Canyon National Parks Service John Hance Canyon H. C. Bryant Eva Buggern Moss Los Angeles Grand Canyon Village Hance

Death Takes Womack Washington REA Man

Robert H. Womack a 68 year old editorial assistant for the rural electrification administration died here Tuesday night in Washington.

Death Takes Washington Robert H. Womack Rural Electrification Administration

Campus Salute Highlights University of Arizona

The Campus Salute radio program on KCNA at 9:30 am features the University of Arizona. The series profiles colleges nationwide sponsored by the Army Information Division, reviewing the school's activities opportunities and accomplishments from information provided by the university.

Mutual Broadcasting System University of Arizona KCNA Army Public Information Department Division University

Staff Sgt Felix Cole Jr Assigned to 138th AAA Group Yokohama

Staff Sgt Felix Cole Jr son of Mrs Felix Cole of 1010 North 10th Avenue has been assigned to duty with the 138th AAA group in Yokohama Japan ensuring continued coastal air defense duties and international posting.

Felix Cole, JR Felix Cole North 10Th Avenue 138Th Aaa Yokohama Japan

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