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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1949

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Survey Shows Only Arizona Fails To License Club Sales

A Tucson Daily Citizen survey of ten states shows Arizona uniquely lacking a license requirement for private and nationally chartered clubs to sell spirituous liquors. The state requires all entities to obtain a license, while governors and officials note a historic practice of clubs serving liquor without licenses.

Arizona Veterans Organizations Tucson Daily Citizen Superintendent of Liquor Control Atty Fred O. Wilson Dan E. Garvey Wilson State Tax Commission State Superintendent of Liquor Control Tax Commission D. C. O'Neil Commission Bob Brooks Citizen Staff O'Neil Thad Moore Frank Luke Moore California

Plague Cases Reported In New Mexico

Public health expert Dr. Vernon Link said two New Mexico residents, a 10-year-old Taos child and a 37-year-old Placitas man, are the first U S plague cases this year. The report notes confirmation amid ongoing health investigations.

Munich clash over anti-Semitic letter at Sueddeutsche Zeitung

Three thousand displaced Jews clashed with German police for two hours in Munich. Twenty German police and five Jews were injured as Jews gathered in Moehl street to march on the Sueddeutsche Zeitung office following the newspaper's publication of an anti-Semitic letter.

Munich Germany Moehl Sueddeutsche Zeitung Maragon Tanforan San Francisco

Baseball Results From Two Leagues In New York And Boston

American League game shows New York 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 Boston 25 0 0 0 game details with pitchers Lopat Page Dob son Materston and Tebbetts. National League notes Boston 4 5 0 0 0 New York 0 0 0 0 0 Spahn Crandall Kennedy Higbe Behrman R Mueller. Brooklyn at Philadelphia listed with night game. Cincinnati at St Louis noted as night.

New York Boston Lopat Page Silvera Dobson Materston Tebbetts Spahn Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis

Gila County To Ask Bids For Hospital Project

Gila County board of supervisors will advertise for bids on the new Gila county hospital to be built in east Globe adjacent to the present hospital. The project combines $150,000 in government aid with a $300,000 bond fund raised from a winter election. Bids may be accepted by September 6.

GLOBE U.P Gila

Velvet Draped Ice Ready For Contest

A dawn river ice rite by parka clad Tucson Jaycees aims to prove Tucson is the coldest Arizona city. They cut a 95 pound ice block wrapped in royal blue velvet for the ice derby to be shown Thursday near Broadway and Stone Avenue.

Santa Cruz River Tucson Arizona Phoe Yuma Jaycees Broadway Stone Avenue Frank Roe Fifth Column Phoenix Old Pueblo

Idaho Forest Fire Is Still Uncontrolled

The Salmon river forest fire in Payette National Forest, Idaho, expanded to 5 100 acres and remained uncontrolled with over 1 000 firefighters. Two blow ups stretched fire lines across 18 miles while flames moved toward the Golden Anchor mine and the fight included 75 men in radio contact.

Mccall Idaho Salmon River Forest Payette National Forest Golden Anchor Mince Salmon River Slim Vassar Helena National Forest Phil Murphy Gates of the Mountains Montana Murphy Meriwether Canyon Missouri River Helena

Arson Probe After Fire At Vacant Phoenix House

Phoenix August 10 deputies searched for an arsonist who allegedly tried to burn a vacant house on Tuesday. Rugs soaked in kerosene were hidden between floor joists and ignited. Two boys saw smoke and alerted authorities as juveniles were questioned.

Phoenix

Woods Questioned Over Race Track Materials Approval

Senate investigators recalled Housing Expeditor Tighe E. Woods to explain why he lifted a postwar ban on nonessential building to allow a Tanforan race track project. Testimony tied Hunt and Vaughan to the deal, with questions about ownership affidavits and new track ownership.

Woods Washington U.P Senate Tighe E. Woods Harry H. Vaughan Lie Pysene Bulimui James V. Hunt Tanafran California Albert Lewitt Hunt Paul D. Grindle Massachusetts Long Island Clyde R. Hoey Tanforan Vaughan White House Frank R. Creedon John Maragon

Miss Tilly Wins Harness Event at Hambletonian

Miss Tilly, a filly by Nibble Hanover owned by Charles W. Phellis, won the 24th Hambletonian Stakes at Good Time Park Goshen in two heats before about 20,000. She tied for first in the second dash with Rocco Hanover before a photo finish showed Miss Tilly ahead. The second mile completed in 2:01 2-5 after a 2:03 first heat.

Goshen Miss Tilly Fleet Doy Nibble Hanover Charles W. Phellis Greenwich Conn Good Time Park Rocco Hanover Volume Tilly

Yuma County Sets 96 Cent Tax Rate For Budget Year

The Yuma county board of supervisors unofficially set the county tax rate at 96 cents per $100 valuation. The rate will be formally adopted Monday with no anticipated changes. Based on an assessed valuation of $30,296,973 and a total county budget of $299,850.94.

Yuma

Buffalo Bill's Niece 89 Dies in Chandler

Mrs Arneil Belle, niece of Buffalo Bill Cody, died in Chandler at age 89 after 31 years in the city. She was born in Gentry County Missouri and survived by her brother George Coder of Pittsburgh and niece Inda Coder of Chandler. Funeral services were held at Hausner Mortuary Chandler with burial in Mesa.

Chandler Arneil Belle Buffalo Bill Cody Gentry County George Coder Pittsburgh Inda Coder Hausner Mortuary Mesa

Art Career Of Accused Killer Ends In Arrest

Indianapolis officers arrested Ralph Lee, 51, a landscape painter with a long jailbreak record, at his Brown County home while he ate with his wife. Lee fled the Johnson County jail on New Year’s Eve 1926 while awaiting trial for the holdup killing of Abner Peek in Speedway City. He has escaped from multiple jails, been paroled, and served various sentences across several states.

Indianapolis Ralph Lee Jessie Edwards Lee Here Brown County Indiana Lee Johnson County Abner Peek Speedway City Indiana Boys’ School Wells County Bluffton Washington State Arizona Jacksonville Fla Atlanta Tennessee State Penitentiary Springfield Florida China Salvation Army Orville K. Gleich Lee Was “Still Wanted For Murder.” Gleich Peek Fred Dora Carmackle Lee

Congressmen To Get Report From Military

Washington reports that top military leaders including Gen. Omar Bradley Adm. Denfeld and Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg testified before Senate committees on Europe aid and unification. Spaatz spoke on the B 36 bomber project as lawmakers review Truman’s 1.45 billion aid package.

Washington Congress Europe Carl A. Spaatz Air Force Tom C. Clark Supreme Court Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Omar N. Bradley Adm Louis Denfeld Truman White House Spaatz House Armed Services Committee Rep van Zandt R-Pa Newsweek Robert A. Lovett Air Atty Clark Senate Judiciary Committee Communist Party Elizabeth Gurley Flynn National Committee Civil Rights Congress William L. Patterson United Negro and Allied Veterans of America George J. Murphy Jr Alfred Henley McCarran D-Nev

Phoenix Approves 94000 In Paving Projects

Phoenix city council approved 94000 dollars for additional paving across the city including several streets and College Homes subdivision alleys. They also authorized a water main installation on Encanto boulevard to link the Consolidated Water Co. to the city system, with further connections of newly purchased water lines.

Phoenix Cty College Homes Encanto Boulevard Consolidated Water Co

Phoenix Woman Celebrates 96th Birthday at Home

Phoenix resident Mrs. H. M. Selby marked her 96th birthday with a dinner at her Phoenix home. She moved to the city from Fairmount, Indiana in 1916 and attended to friends during the observance.

Phoenix H. M. Selby

Driver Risks Death To Save Child and Others

A Greyhound bus slammed into a concrete bridge abutment near Bloomington Indiana and burst into flames killing 15 passengers including two small children. Bus driver Wayne Cranmer 25 of Indianapolis rescued several injured passengers and dragged others from the burning wreck.

Bloomington Ind U.P Greyhound Wayne Cranmer Indianapolis Evansville Bloomington Armory Tom Lemon Steven Campbell Indiana University Cranmer R. A. Dunlap Bus Company Martinsville Here Wilfred Luttrell The National

Stevedores And Hawai Braced For Hard Fight

Honolulu reports a 102 day waterfront strike escalation as Gov. Stainback signs orders to seize two dock firms and start government stevedoring. ILWU plans a court challenge while Marine Engineers in Washington ban sailing behind picket lines, threatening a 10 day ship schedule.

Honolulu Hawaii Ingram M. Stainback CIO International Longshoremen & Warehousemen ILWU Jack Hall Hall CIO Marine Engineers’ Executive Board Washington John Perry Stainback Marine Engineers

Councilman At Yuma: Cannot Stop Gambling

Mayor W. J. Anderson launched a drive to end gambling in Yuma. He ordered Police Chief Breech to close all gambling operations immediately, a move supported by Councilman Bailey and opposed by Floyd Newcomer who doubts lasting success. The council set a 1949-50 budget of 326,933 with taxes to be set Monday.

Yuma U.P W. J. Anderson Harold B. Breech Anderson J. B. Bailey Floyd P. Newcomer James F. Stahl B. A. Giusti Breech

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