City Budget Up In Council Monday Night
City council meeting Monday at 8 p.m. will adopt the 1948-49 budget and hear the city attorney opinion that a liquor license quota is invalid. A liquor license protest by Consumers market and a Pueblo Gardens 24 foot lane plan will be discussed along with automatic salary increases and a cost of living index plan. A bid from Elgin Sweeper Co. may be rescinded and re bidding authorized.
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City Hall
Supreme Court
Prescott
Joe Myerson
Consumers Market
East Speedway
Jack Roberts
North
Campbell Avenue
Pueblo Development Company
Pueblo Gardens
Phil J. Martin Jr
Elgin Sweeper Co
Martin
Diaz Fined After Traffic Crash In City Intersection
Carmen Diaz 61 told Judge Paul J. Cella she did not know her car was in an accident at North Fourth Avenue and East Sixth Street. Police testified both vehicles bounced two feet from their paths under a red light and Diaz left the scene. Diaz was fined $15 or 10 days in jail for the incident. John Janos, cited for driving without lights and a wrong turn, has not appeared in court.
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Carmen Diaz
Paul J. Cella
North Fourth Avenue
East Sixth Street
Five Siamese politicians to stand trial over king death
Bangkok reports five prominent Siamese figures ordered to face criminal charges for violence against the king and concealing a crime in the June 9 1946 death of King Ananda. Chaleow Patumrot Nai Chit and Nai But will be tried immediately. Pridi Banomyong and Naval Lt. Vajarachai Chaiyasithiwet are fugitives.
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Bangkok
Ananda
Siam
Luan Thamrong Nawasawat
Chaleow Patumrot
Nai Chit
Nai But
Pridi Banomyong
Vajarachai Chaiyasithiwet
Pageant retells Mormon founding tale at Hill Cumorah
In Palmyra New York on August seven ten thousand people watched a five scene pageant by 125 Mormon missionaries depicting the discovery and translation of the golden tablets, Moroni's return, and the origin of the Nephites and Lamanites at Hill Cumorah. The Eastern states mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints sponsored the event directed by Dr Harold I Hansen of Utah State College. The show repeats Saturday night after last seen in 1941.
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Joseph Smith
Hill Cumorah
Smith
Palmyra
Harold I. Hansen
Utah State College
Moroni
Church
Body Of John Swanson To Be Sent To Iowa
The body of John Fred Swanson a 77 year old Tucson resident for 31 years who worked 17 years as a gardener at the veterans hospital will be sent to Albia Iowa for services and burial. Survivors include wife Anna S Swanson Tucson and two sons Gustaf Swanson Tucson and Carl J Swanson Des Moines. The sons will accompany the body which will lie in state from 10 am to 9 pm Sunday at Bring s chapel. The family requests no flowers.
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John Fred Swanson
South
Delmar Avenue
Bring’s Funeral Home
Albia
Swanson
Tucson
Veterans’ Hospital
Sweden
Anna S. Swanson
Gustaf Swanson
Carl J. Swanson
Des Moines
Bring’s Chapel
Former Army Chaplain joins Tucson Church
Rev. Richard Wersing a Holy Ghost priest and former Army chaplain arrived in Tucson to assist Rev. Joseph Murphy at St. John's Catholic Church. He directs St. John's Catholic Youth and serves as chaplain at the veterans hospital while his parish duties increase to two priests.
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Richard Wersing
Tucson
Joseph B. Murphy
St. John’s the Evangelist Church
South
Seventh Avenue
Father Murphy
St. John’s
Father Wersing
Holy Ghost
Pittsburgh
Duquesne University
Holy Ghost Fathers’ Seminary
Norwalk
Conn
Muskogee
Okla
Pulp Ban Praised by Tucson Church Group
The Holy Name Society of SS Peter and Paul parish commends the Tucson Pharmaceutical association for banning morally degrading pulp magazines. Stephen J. Schneider urges all Catholic Holy Name societies in Tucson to support the expulsion and asks Catholic families to boycott establishments that do not join the ban.
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Tucson Pharmaceutical Association
Holy Name Society
SS. Peter and Paul Parish
Stephen J. Schneider
Holy Name
Tucson
Schneider
Wrong Friends Assault Indian Sophrino Scott
Sophrino Scott a 21 year old Southern Pacific section hand in Tucson for business reported two strangers on a bus between Gila Bend and Tucson assaulted him at the Dateland Navajo at 1 30 am Saturday. One man a sailor in civilian clothes took his wallet worth 40 dollars. Scott, though drinking, was not intoxicated and was treated and released from county hospital.
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Sophrino Scott
Southern Pacific Section
Tucson
Dateland
Gila Bend
S.P
Scott
Tucson High Enrolls 426 Students in Three Days
Tucson High School reports 426 enrolled for fall term after three days of registration. Assistant Principal Andy Tolson says 224 girls and 202 boys are counted. 1,600 students have scheduled counseling appointments through Aug. 24. registration continues Monday. Health examinations will be offered next Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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Tucson High School
Andy Tolson
Counserors
Tolson
San Carlos Reservoir storage update
Water storage report for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. August 6 shows available storage at 2,065 acre-feet, with a gain of 195 acre-feet over the previous day.
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San Carlos Reservoir
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East Third
N.Y
America
Cumorah
John Swanson
Iowa
Kencork
N. Meyer
Allen Lock CO
Glenn H. Laglan
General Contractor
E. 16Th St
Homer Lininger Travel Service
Southwest Agency, Inc
E. Broadway
M. A. Wuerschmidt
Optometrist
Pop’s Poultry
Fifth St
Patterson
Optometrists
W. A. Schell
L. M. Patterson
Austad
Arizona
Neal B. Waugh Lumber Company
S. 6Th Ave
Tucson Church
Germany
Army of Occupation
Rome
Mother Caprini
Nuremberg
Walduren
Theresa Neuman
N. Stone Ave
Beltone
Seley
A. M. Burbridge
Stone Ave
Don Evans
Newt Gardner
Arizona Mortgage & Realty CO
S. Stone
Desert Gardens
Desert Garden
Tucson Gardens
Desert Gardens Nursery
Oncele Products
First Avenue
Rillito River
C. J. Wilkerson
W. M. McCoy
Lex
Turson
el Realtors
Insurors
Don Pueblo
United States Savings Bonds Agency
East Congress
Fred Dragonette
Frank J. Thomy
ICE Appliances
Tucson Lions Club
Sunnyside
Fort Lowell
Helen B. Keeling
Pima County
Sheriff's Office
Lions Club
Pioneer Hotel
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