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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1949

Page

7

Son Of Slain Newscaster Beaten In Texas

Burt Mason son of a slain crusading broadcaster was beaten by three men while returning to Alice Texas with a girl companion. Police say the attack was not connected to his father William Mason murder and Mason’s injuries include a skull fracture and a broken ankle.

Houston Tex Burt Mason Mason William Bill) Mason Alice Corpus Christi Dath Sam Smithwick Smith

Four House Foreign Affairs Members Push Deep Cuts in Arms Aid Plan

Four members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee urged about a 40 percent cut to the administration's arms aid program. They backed Richards Vorys Bruelson Judd in pushing to reduce the $1.45 billion package, including a proposal to halve the Western European aid from $1.161 billion to roughly $580 million, amid a committee vote approving the full request.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee Foreign Affairs Committee James P. Richards D-Sc John M. Vorys R-O Omar Bruelson D-Tex Walter H. Judd R-Minn House Richards Vorys

Box office charge accounts eyed to boost cinema attendance

Hollywood reports a plan by the Kings brothers to issue credit cards at the Bijou box office. Patrons would buy tickets and be billed later, potentially lifting attendance 25 percent without raising prices. The idea targets theater chains and independent houses amid sliding box office revenues.

Hollywood Kings Brothers Kings Theater Owners of America Frank King Frank

Many Federal Agencies Now Without Funds

Washington chaos as 27 billion dollars of appropriation bills sit tangled in Senate and House procedures. Congress edges toward a two week recess while agencies delay payments and services risk shutdowns across military, veterans, foreign aid, and public programs.

Washington Congress Senate Clarence Cannon House Appropriations Committee Cannon GOP House House Ruies Committee

San Carlos Reservoir Water Storage Report

For the 48 hours ending 7 a.m. Monday, available storage was 158,951 acre-feet, a loss of 2,819 acre-feet from the previous 48 hours. The report covers the San Carlos Reservoir storage status and change.

San Carlos Reservoir

Arizona Girls' State to Expand Attendance in June Session

Arizona Girls' State will hold its third session June 6 to 11 at the University of Arizona with about 135 attendees, up from 100, under director Mrs. Jeanne McQuown. The program, sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary, trains high school juniors in state government. Suzanne Laws, elected governor, will attend the nationwide Girls Nation in Washington. Karin Stallcup of Phoenix, the first governor, received Legion scholarships totaling 1000 dollars for college and civic work, including a youth employment service project in Phoenix.

Arizona Jeanne McQuown University of Arizona McQuown American Legion Auxiliary Washington Suzanne Laws E. Miltenberg Washington, D. C Girls’ Nation Karin Stallcup Phoenix Legion

Zoning Board Sets Special Meeting on Ordinance

A special meeting of the Pima county planning and zoning commission is set for 10 a.m. Friday at 160 N. Meyer St. Attorney William S. Dunipace says the session will consider an ordinance to give legal effect to the commission's actions.

Pima County Planning and Zoning Commission N. Meyer St William S. Dunipace Commission

Fifty One Persons Enter Hospitals In Tucson Every Day

An advisory promoting the Hospital Benefit Association explains that Tucson daily hospital admissions average 51 and urges joining a nonprofit plan. Members pay three cents a day and receive payment for 28 to 60 days of hospital care plus other expenses.

Tucson Hospital Benefit Association Stone Ave

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