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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

2

Oil and Gas Exploration Policy Reform in Arizona

Phoenix Aug 19 state land department moves to curb illegal speculation in oil and gas lands. Commissioner Williams notes the word lease is removed from transfer forms to prevent confusion with exploratory permits which grant exclusive exploration rights for up to five years and require drilling within two years. No true leases on state lands exist until resources are discovered and production begins.

Phoenix State Land Department Oo. C. Williams Arizona Williams

Chicago Scholarship Awarded to Tucson Girl

A $540 scholarship to the University of Chicago was awarded to Maxine D Plumer, 17, daughter of Dr and Mrs Joseph N Plumer of the veterans hospital. The award among 240 given in 32 states was announced by Chancellor Robert M Hutchins. Miss Plumer is a 1949 Tucson High School graduate and staff member of the Cactus Chronicle.

College of the University of Chicago Maxine D. Plumer Joseph N. Plumer Veterans Hospital Robert M. Hutchins Miss Plumer Tucson High School Cactus Chronicle

Body of Col. Archibald Y. Smith Found in Mt Hood Wreck

The body of Col. Archibald Y. Smith former Davis Monthan Air Force base commanding officer was recovered from a B 26 wreck on Mt Hood Oregon along with Col Walter W Hodge and Master Sgt H E Sluga. The wreck was buried in snow and found by Charles Collett Jr during an intensive search.

Archibald Y. Smith Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Mt. Hood Ore Army Walter W. Hodge San Francisco H. E. Sluga San Jose Calif Associated Press Mississippi Head Charles Collett Jr Col. Smith Davis-Monthan Air Force Tampa Fla Evelyn Byron Dennis Smith

Broker In Speech Sees Boom In U S

J W Chappell of E F Hutton Tucson told Tucson Lions of a coming U S boom. He noted stocks and securities rose six weeks ago and blamed relaxed bank credit and withdrawal of a $4 000 000 000 tax increase program for the economic recovery.

United States J. W. Chappell Tucson E. F. Hutton & Co Tucson Lions Club Chappell

Bisbee and Warren Welcome New Methodist Pastor

Rev. Reuben C. Schellhase of Wilmette Illinois is appointed pastor of the Bisbee and Warren Methodist churches. He will receive his PhD from Northwestern University soon and is due to arrive in September.

Bisbee Reuben C. Schellhase Wilmette, Ill Warren Schellhase Northwestern University

Arizona Faces Major Cotton Acreage Cut Under New Federal Controls

Arizona cotton growers await details of federal production limits likely to cut state acreage by about 46 percent as part of nationwide quotas. The plan sets a national minimum allotment of 21 million acres for 1950 with state shares to be determined after a farm survey. Projections show California 33 percent, New Mexico 52 percent, Arizona 46 percent, and Texas up to 26 percent reductions. Arizona faces substantial income losses.

Arizona United Press Washington Pima County Ray Inskeep Pima County Agricultural Conservation Association Agriculture Department Charles F. Brannan California New Mexico Texas Inskeep

Private Fliers Invited To Join Coast Tour

Registration cards for private fliers for a three day tour of the Redwood empire along the west coast are available from R W F Schmidt manager of the Tucson municipal airport. The mass flight will rendezvous September 9 at the Napa county airport near San Francisco and fly north to Grant's Pass Oregon. The tour ends with a dance on September 11 at the Mendocino county airport between San Francisco and Eureka California.

Redwood Empire West Coast R. W. F. Schmidt Tucson Napa County San Francisco Grant's Pass Ore Schmidt Mendocino Countyairport Eureka Calif

Europe Arms Bill Crippled by House Restrictions

The House slashed President Truman’s foreign arms aid bill by 50 percent for Western Europe, to 1.161 billion dollars, while fully funding aid to Greece and Turkey and Iran, Korea, and the Philippines. The measure tightens U S ship-carrying requirements and limits American troop use to noncombat duties. The Senate has not scheduled debate, with committees studying the bill.

Joseph C. Goodwin Washington Truman House Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Greece Turkey Iran Korea Philippines China Southeastern Asia

Two Smelter Union Men At Convention

Robert Barcon recording secretary of local 586 Mine Mill and Smelter Workers union CIO and Pablo Avalos chairman of the union grievance committee will attend the international convention in Chicago beginning September 12.

Miami Robert Barcon Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers’ Union CIO Pablo Avalos Chicago

Three Naval Reserve Cruises Authorized

Authority granted for three more all naval reserve cruises. Lt Cmdr Harry A Burns of the Tucson naval reserve training center announced Friday. Cruises will depart on destroyers from Long Beach California with October 9 to 22 a Seattle leg, November 6 to 19 a San Francisco leg, and December 3 to 16 to a foreign port. Reservists not on training duty since July 1 may apply. details at 1101 S Alvernon Way.

Cmdr Harry A. Burns Tucson Naval Reserve Training Center Long Beach Calif Seattle San Francisco Burns S. Alvernon Way

Two Aliens Held On Illegal Entry Charges

Two Mexican aliens were arraigned before U S Commissioner Thomas H McKay on illegal entry charges. Arturo Gonzales-Santiago, 42, re entered illegally near San Luis on Aug 15 after a June 1948 deportation. held under $1000 bond. Ernesto Rivera Valenciana, 46, entered one mile west of Nogales on Aug 10. preliminary hearing set for Tuesday. bond $500.

U. S Thomas H. McKay Arturo Gonzales-Santiago Ilegally San Luis McKay Ernesto Rivera-Valenciana Nogales

Right Of Way Agent Of City Gets State Job

Skelton Mackenzie formerly on the city rights of way project for a truck freeway is moving to a state role with the industrial commission. He earned $1,000 monthly for months and spent about $500 000 on property to be crossed by the freeway. He will spend time away from his auditor duties to finish buying the rights of way.

Skelton Mackenzie State Industrial Commission Mackenzie The Industrial Commission

Open Hearing Set in D M Death Case

Mrs Luzetter Hollin faces a preliminary murder charge in justice court with Police Magistrate Paul Cella presiding. Hollin, a Negro woman, was arrested after allegedly shooting David C Wright, 33, an airman, in self defense during a confrontation at 830 N Perry Ave Co D Redington the attorney entered an innocent plea at arraignment.

Luzetter Hollin Justice Court Paul Cella David C. Wright N. Perry Ave D. Redington

Air Force Recruiters To Meet Tucson Applicants

Capt. John L. Eichar and Capt. William Ham will visit Tucson next Monday and Tuesday to interview applicants for cadet and other air force training at the Tucson army and air force recruiting office room 236 of the post office.

U. S. Air Force John L. Eichar William Ham Tucson Army and Air Force

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