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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1949
Page
12
A boy recounts moving into a new home where his father hosts a crowd and money games. He questions Pops about guests, alcohol, late hours, and bans on his friends. The struggle ends with the boy admitting it isn’t like real home and deciding to run away.
The Willeben farm cow Johanna Belle Ona owned by W. B. Cockley of Cleveland has produced 200,443 pounds of milk and 6,959.2 pounds of butterfat in a lifetime, a Ohio record. She is one of 21 cows in American dairying to surpass 200,000 pounds and may aim to beat Sonia Ormsby Queen’s national 267,302 pounds.
The 1949 Ajax International staff picnic at Maple Grove park reveals a clash of class with Mary Spelvin denouncing the event as social division. George Spelvin defends harmony through selective perks while a rain-soaked celebration ends with Hank the office boy’s jeers and a chaotic ballroom finale.
A humorous vignette contrasts a prominent economist puzzled by seventy cent living costs with a goldfish caller and a Hollywood nocuous author who slams glamour. Nunnally Johnson remarks on the coincidence as the piece ends.
A satirical column warns that Benjamin Finkel known as Evil Eye has influence over fighters and could doom Ezzard Charles in next Wednesday's heavyweight title fight with Augustus Lesnevich. The piece recounts Finkel's past powers from 1926 Miami to European events and his current impact in New York.
A light column contrasts myths about blondes and danger with quirky notes on stage and screen figures. It cites synthetic redheads like Cleopatra and blue eyed brunettes as dangerous while noting older male stars charm younger audiences and influence fashion and gossip.
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