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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1950
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a UN safe conduct leaflet dropped in Korea to encourage enemy soldiers to surrender. The page mentions red and black print and includes garbled alphanumeric text and partial lines that reference tactics and codes.
The Arizona health department announced that over 5,000 children statewide had teeth inspected in a yearlong dental health program begun May 11, 1949 with U S Public Health Service support. Of 3,746 examined through May 31, 1950, seventy three percent needed a dentist visit, mainly ages six to nine.
AFL carpenters in southern California reject a 10 cent hourly pay raise offered by employers while inviting continued talks. The union demands 2.32 per hour, up from 2.2214, and contemplates contempt-of-court hearings for 16 union leaders Monday. Building projects are delayed and school openings next month may be affected.
New York reports on Fred Snyder a 25 year old University of Wichita graduate student who for 30 days wore upside down and backward vision goggles. He will remove them to see normally again and notes how he has adapted to the altered perception. Dr N H Provko supports the study noting insights into how people see.
President Truman approved 963,900 in preliminary public housing loans to the Virgin Islands and 20 communities in 10 states. Public housing commissioner John Taylor Egan said the loans will enable local housing authorities to build 2,993 low rent homes costing over 25 million dollars.
A benefit square dance by the young married group of Mountain View Presbyterian Church is set for August 25 at Ft. Lowell School. Proceeds fund the church building. Howard Tench will call. James J. Riley and Archie Gardner lead as general chairs with other committees handling tickets and refreshments.
Fore ver President Miguel Mariano Gomez of Cuba is seriously ill at the neurological institute in New York following a brain tumor operation. He was the first elected Cuban president after the overthrow of Machado in 1933 and retired from politics in 1941.
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