Heavy Rainstorm Pounds City With 1.89 Inches
The city recorded over an inch of rain with 1.89 inches by noon and isolated showers later. The storm caused 2000 telephone outages and five minor accidents, including two injuries from a motorcycle skid on North Stone avenue near Adams street. Benson noted the storm as the worst in six years with about 1.75 inches of rain and street flooding under gravel and sand.
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Alex Montiel
Gilbert Montiel
West Sahuaro Street
North Stone Avenue
Adams Street
Benson
Neaeby
Tucson
Arizona
Gell
United State
Tucson Heights
Pima County
Ariezona
Virginia
Hearst Bryan
North Fifth North Pied
North Second Avenues
Hearst
Virginia Street
Third Avenue
Hearst Street
Pan
Bryan Street
Cycle trip to peak ends in scorched pride and fare
Three Tucson high school cyclists Jerry Budwig 16 Doug Ward 16 and Dick Klerig 16 rode from Tucson to Mt Lemmon and back in under 12 hours. They alleged rivals swiped their lunch and one rider walked a bike. After disputes they dumped bikes into a car and returned, losing only a few pennies prize money and planning a rematch later.
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Mt. Lemmon
Tucson
Jerry Budwig
Hilltop Apartments
Doug Ward
Vine Avenue
Dick Klerig
Christopher Square
Jerry
Doug
Marines Sign Up More Here Than In San Diego
The Tucson marine recruiting office enlisted 19 men in July, surpassing San Diego which enrolled 18. Army figures show Tucson nearing Phoenix with 56 enlistees against Phoenix’s 182, while June had Tucson 81 and Phoenix 227.
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San Diego
Marine
Tucson
California
Phoenix
Canvass totals show several partisan write-ins in primary results
The tally lists candidates for numerous offices with vote counts. Several small totals reflect Republican write-in choices such as Flake, Nave, Lowell, Orth, Klemnedson, Goldsworthy, and Graves, explaining their minimal support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion — Hickerson
Pulliam
Zimmerman
Klem Nedson
Murdock
Hickey
Goldsworthy
Drey
McFate
Graves
Flake
Nave
Lowell
Orth
Klemnedson
Hungary Replaces Its Useless Money With New Guider
London report says Hungary ends the penge and adopts the guider as monetary unit. The old penge becomes meaningless as values rise to millions and beyond. The guider is fixed at 11.62 per dollar with a death penalty for illegal currency dealings.
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London
Hungary
United States
Two Killed In Weekend Arizona Traffic Accidents
Two people died in weekend crashes in Arizona raising the 1946 road toll to 140. Leonard Bryce Meadows, about 30, a Santa Fe Railroad employee from Winslow, was killed Saturday night in a collision between his car and a truck seven miles south of Wickenburg.
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Arizona
Leonard Bryce Meadows
Santa Fe Railroad
Winslow
Wickenburg
James Smith Buys 217000-Acre Arizona Ranch
Phoenix Aug 5 United Press James Smith of Safford acquired the 217000 acre George Peters ranch in Arizona for about 250000 dollars. The property was owned by Janet Peters executor of the Peters estate and Waldo Bozarth noted Arizona rancher.
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Phoenix
Arizona
George Peters
James Smith
Safford
Janet Peters
Peters
Waldo Bozarth
Reckless Driving and Assault Bonds in Public Court
In Public Records and Police Court presided by Paul J. Cella the docket lists Reckless driving charges against a defendant with bond set under 100 dollars and a separate charge for driving without a license with a 10 dollar bond or five days. A simple assault case forfeits a 50 dollar bond. Superior Court judgment in the estate matter awards 279 dollars.
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Paul J. Cella
Wither
Local Names Mentioned in City Directory Snippet
Fragmentary OCR lists several individuals with ages and cities including Tucson Nogales Cleveland and Forrest. The text cites multiple pairs of names and locations without clear event or action. No coherent story or dates present in readable portion.
Elgin Chosen As Film Site for River Is Red Shoot
Monterrey Productions plans filming near Elgin for The River Is Red with about 200 on set and 150 more employed in the east. Location manager Schroeder and Tanner Motor Tours aid, 60 miles south of Tucson, 50 days of shooting, story by Borden Chase about Chisholm trail cattle drives, with Walter Brennan and possibly John Wayne in outstanding cast roles.
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Monterrey Productions, Inc
Howard Hawkes
Red
Elgin
A. A. Schroeder
George Chauncey
Tanner Motor Tours
Schroeder
Tucson
Borden Chase
Chisholm Trail
Texas
Kansas
Walter Brennan
John Wayne
Randolph Masonic Lodge to Confer Second Degree
Ep es Randolph Lodge Number 32 Free and Accepted Masons will confer the second degree at 7 30 p m today in the Masonic temple located at 160 South Scott Street
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Epes Randolph Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
South
Scott Street
Births in Tucson Area Hospitals August 3 5
A girl born to Clyde Castleberry at St Marys Hospital 4 20 p m August 3. Twins a girl to Henry Wendling and a boy to Henry Wendling at 6 19 p m and 6 32 p m August 3. A boy to Jesse Obregon 9 24 p m August 3. A boy to Robert G Aros 7 06 p m August 4. A girl to Illiam Ross 5 30 a m August 5. A girl to P W Johnson 6 p m August 3. A girl to Clifford Livingston 10 55 p m August 3. A girl to Porter B Fox Willcox Arizona 4 41 a m August 5. A boy to Ernest P Paulos 8 30 a m August 5.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Clyde Castleberry
S. Clark Avenue
Tucson
Henry J. Wendling
E. Sixth Street
Jesse Obregon
N. Anita Street
N. Wilson Avenue
Clifford Livingston
E. Lee Street
Porter B. Fox
Box
Willcox
Ariz
Ernest P. Paulos
E. Seventh Street
Silent Witness in Bomb Explosion Near Palace
In Bogota an illiterate deaf mute was the sole eyewitness to a recent bombing near the presidential palace. Police reported the witness remains silent and uncooperative, hindering the investigation.
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Bogota
Colombia
U.P
Arizona Daily Sun Begins Publication in Flagstaff
The Arizona Daily Sun started daily afternoon publication in Flagstaff on August 5 as a product of the Coconino Sun company led by president W. J. McGiffin. Publisher Paul F. Jaeger and editor Platt Cline announced the new daily which complements the weekly Coconino Sun.
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Flagstaff
Arizona Daily Sun
the Sun
Associated Press
New Daily
Coconino Sun Company
W. J. McGiffin
McGiffin
Midwest
Pacific Coast
Paul F. Jaeger
McGiffin Group
Platt Cline
Northern Arizona
Billie Yost
Wayne Shields
Shelton Dowell
Alan Kinvig
The
Sun
Coconino Sun
Arizona
Jaeger
North
Real estate dealer ROY DRACHMAN to address city council
Local real estate dealer and sportsman Roy Drachman is scheduled to appear before the city council at 7 30 p m today to begin negotiations over use of Ran.
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Roy Drachman
Local Baseball Park News and Community Activities
The Cleveland Indians announced plans for Dolph Baseball Park during spring training 1947. South Tucson Mission opens its Vacation Bible School on East 31st Street led by superintendent Mrs. Robert Childs. The Cultural Club schedules a business meeting at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the YWCA on North 12th Avenue.
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Dolph
Cleveland Indians
South Tucson Mission
East 31St Street
South Fifth Avenue
Robert Childs
Theschool
YWCA
North 12Th Avenue
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Maria L. Santana Sevilla
Sonora
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Beauty Shop
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E. Congress
RCA Victor
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Rosalie
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Virginia Serret
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Ramon Vallerino
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Revista Mexicana Cartoon
Arline Judge
Roger Clark
Hoosier
Goodman
Liberty
KTUC
Te Taam
Don Defore
Alexis
Arthur Schwartz
James Melton
Dem Kvoa
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
National Distillers Products Corp
N.Y
Technicolor
Elizabeth Taylor
Frank Morgan
Tom Drake
KVOA
NBC
Flamingo
Phil Ballerino
Flaming Flamingos
South Fifth Ave
Buttle OK
NO Limit
Benny G'man
Firestone
Tenborn
Yawn Patrol
Fred Waring
al Te Foney
CBS News
Farm Front
Cal Journal
D. Hall
Ma Perkins
News
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Lum 'N Abner
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Oracle
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Oracle Ju
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Beet
Pe Pelereodd
Superior Court OF State OF Arizona
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