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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
6
Dr. J. N. Roney reports injurious sucking insects on cotton in Graham Cochise and some Maricopa areas. He advises dusting only after field checks show heavy insect populations in the Phoenix region.
A $500 reward is posted for the arrest of the thief who stole $20,000 in cash and $3,000 in war bonds from a closet in a Yuma home. Sheriff J A Beard says the reward was offered by George M Bagby, the burglary victim.
Congress leaders outline a GOP program to curb inflation via wage and credit controls, aid housing with a nine homes project priced at 4500 to 6000 dollars each, and propose a 65 million dollar UN loan for New York City headquarters. Senator Taft believes the package could pass before the special session ends.
Gila county registration rose only 208 from 1946 to 9,950 for the September 7 primary, according to figures released by the county recorder’s office.
A Daily Citizen report notes travelers must notify officials before landing to avoid penalties. An airport official says emergencies should be exempt, while CAP planes faced a 12 per plane fee for trips into Mexico, hindering coverage and causing missed planes.
The statement notes Liberia and Haiti as the sole independent Negro countries in the world, highlighting their unique political status among predominantly African descent nations.
A Phoenix conference slated for Thursday will discuss applying the antipollution bill in Arizona. Attendees include Dr J P Ward state health director Wright Felt FWA district engineer George Marx state sanitary engineer and Walter Pierson FWA Arizona office. The bill offers financial aid to communities where polluted water threatens health.
The Elgin Men's Club announces a political rally and potluck dinner for August 22 inviting all state office seekers. Speakers are limited to three minutes each. attendees must bring their own utensils and food, with no collections or shooting allowed.
A Hopi cultural tour group visiting the Keams canyon and Polacca areas reported abundant rain following their trip. An observer noted rain arrived Thursday after Indian priests had warned that rain would come, suggesting tourists may have prompted the showers without the snake dance.
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