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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1949

Page

4

Proposed Welfare Department Draws Considerable Fire

U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith argues over the reshaping of federal government through a proposed department of welfare. She notes health and education concerns, Hoover commission views, and the need for organized federal action to meet health, social security, and education needs efficiently. Opportunities and opposition hinge on personalities and the cabinet level head.

Margaret Chase Smith U. S Maine Washington Department of Welfare Federal Security Agency Senate Committee Executive Departments Welfare Hoover Commission Education Health United Medical Administration Public Health Service Army Navy Air Force Veterans United States

Santa Cruz Court Battle Over County Hospital Bonds

Santa Cruz county supervisors face a court fight over a $15,000 good faith check tied to proposed hospital bonds. The case, involving Vidrine & Co. and several corporate plaintiffs, rises as the Arizona supreme court considers the $300,000 bond issue approved by taxpayers last November for a medical unit. County Atty. Frank J. Barry Jr. will defend the board.

Nogales Ariz Santa Cruz Kirby L. Vidrine Phoenix Soden- Zahner Co Kansas City Lucas, Eisen, & Waeckerle, Inc Missouri Walter, Woody, & Heimerdinger Co Ohio Cox, Lockwood & Lockwood Frank J. Barry Jr Arizona Supreme Court

Military service ties cited in subcommittee report

The report alleges Feldman supplied contractor information under irregular circumstances while Waitt Hunt and Vaughan, named as close contacts, are described as friends. Hunt boasted of influence in the capital, with mentions of officers connected to his circle. Pvt Henry Lopez, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lopez, serves in the field artillery battalion of the Eighth Army in Kumagurya, Japan.

Pvt Henry Vs. Lopez Henry Lopez Kroeger

Punchboards and Slots Fall Under Portland Ban

In Portland Oregon mayor Dorothy McCullough Lee extends antilottery rules to punchboards joining slot machines and other gambling devices. Only a few legal “skill” boards remain after the ban but the mayor says she is enforcing laws, not crusading, citing a personal loss in a drug store as inspiration.

Portland Ore U.P Dorothy McCullough U. S Lee

Air Force Bombers Split Flights Across Routes

Morning northern route flights and an afternoon southern route departure led by Lt Col William C Bacon of the 65th bomb squadron aimed to avoid base congestion along the Atlantic crossing. The piece recalls the Lucky Lady II nonstop world flight refueled en route near Carswell AFB and notes changes in crew since that historic voyage.

Page One William C. Bacon 65Th Air Force Atlantic Carswell Air Force Base Ft. Worth England Davis-Monthan

Cochise County Sets Tax Rate at $1.17 Per $100

Bisbee reports the Cochise County board of supervisors fixed the tax rate at $1.17 per $100 valuation for the upcoming period. The notice appears in the Bisbee area on August 16.

Cochise County Board of Supervisors

Two Reckless Drivers Found Guilty In Court

Two men were found guilty of reckless driving on Tuesday in lower courts. Richard O Lopez of 125 W Sonora St was fined 100 dollars and jailed for days by Police Magistrate Paul Cella after his vehicle forced two pedestrians to flee on West 18th Street and South Sixth Avenue. Harvey Southerlin of 738 W Kelsey St. faced a 30 day jail option after his 1947 sedan crashed into a house on North 15th Avenue and West Oro Street. He claimed he was forced off the road by an oncoming car. William Sellers of 1028 S Eighth Ave pleaded guilty to reckless driving but denied liquor involvement after driving on the wrong side of the road near Song Yuen Grocery at 2515 S Meyer Street. his trial is set for Aug 18.

Richard O. Lopez Sonora St Paul Cella William Irvin Lopez West 18Th Street South Sixth Avenue Irvin Justice of the Peace C. W. Gardner Harvey K. Southerlvi Ue Southerlin Cella Lonnie Reed Sellers Song Yuen S. Meyer St

Raiders Hit Local Slots Clubs In Old Pueblo Case

Sheriff raids targeted Slots the Press club Old Pueblo club and El Rio club on July 20. Judge Garrett in a written opinion dismissed the appeal rather than ordering machines returned. The case began with a justice court quash motion, then a superior court appeal and a defense motion to dismiss, with a five page ruling noting the order does not quash the complaint.

Press Club Old Pueblo el Rio Justice Court Garrett Gardner

Appeal Procedure Restrictions in Justice Court Ruling

The court explains the appeal would only allow a new trial in the superior court and would not consider the case merits. It clarifies the questions before the court are not whether to quash the complaint suppress evidence or return property.

Justice Court

Sheriff Faces Question Over Property Seizure Power

A 1948 item debates whether the sheriff can declare property unlawful and order its destruction. It notes that if the state rejects a court decision it may appeal to the supreme court for review.

Supreme Court

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