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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1949

Page

3

Illicit Drug Ring Chief Is Captured

New York reports the arrest of Eduardo Balarezo 48 of Long Island as the alleged ringleader in a vast international drug syndicate linked to a $500000 a month cocaine trade between the United States and Peru. U.N. and Peruvian authorities aided a two year crackdown revealing Balarezo’s role in arming insurgents and seeking Peruvian customs leadership.

New York Peru United Nations Action U.S U.N Eduardo Balarezo Great North River Long Island Atty Joseph P. Martin Italy Charles Lucky) Luciano Balarezo la Guardia Aprista Mier Haya de la Torce Lima U. S Martin Balarez Capt. Mier Louis Villagas The Bronx Girardo Chocano Villagas Chocano Pioneer Lake Far

Hunting Over For Pie New Saddle Horse

Farmer Jack Hough in Portland Indiana reveals his pig Barney has become a saddle horse after learning to hunt previously with Hough and a setter. Barney, now about a year old and over 325 pounds, points and flushes game, yet remains gentle with children and part of the family.

Portland Ind U.P Jack Hough Barney Hough Hampshire Ough Jackie Bar Ney

Civil Air Patrol Holds Southwest Conference at Ft. Tuthill

More than 40 Civil Air Patrol members gathered at Ft. Tuthill in Flagstaff for a two day conference on operations and training. Maj. Richard S. Griffith of Tucson led the meeting as 25 state patrol cadets joined from the fort. The group hosted British and Canadian cadets visiting as part of the international exchange program.

Flagstaff Civil Air Patrol Ft. Tuthill Richard S. Griffith Tucson Southwest

British Bar Marsan Sex Lecturer Defeated in England

Claud Marsan the self styled great lover of France spent 90 days in a Hollywood jail for giving public lectures on sex technique and was escorted to the airport by British detectives after arrival from Deauville. He said he came to study and lecture on sex in England.

London Claud Marsan France Hollywood England Marsan Deauville Marson

Nude Tattooed Blonde Found Dead In Ogden Hotel

Police questioned former sailor Richard Dix Pack in connection with the nude body of Shirley V. Scott found in an Ogden hotel closet. Pack, 23, admitted registering with the woman Thursday as Mr and Mrs Gooeski but had not confessed. Investigators noted scratches on Pack and that Scott used aliases in previous arrests for prostitution. The case follows another strangulation in Ogden and remains unsolved.

Ogden Utah Richard Dix Pack Pocatello Ida W. K. Milligan Shirley V. Scott Seattle Wash Milligan Pack Bell Gooeski Butte Mont Salt Lake City M. D. McGinness Shirley Scott Maurice Schoof Schoof Connie Stewart Shirley Gretzinger

Special Serum Brings Relief In Polio Case

In Lubbock Texas a four year old polio patient showed no signs of the disease after receiving a special convalescent serum injected by her grandfather a Chicago doctor. The serum was flown from Chicago to Dallas then to Braniff to reach the hospital. The serum has claimed to lessen polio severity and reduce bulbar type mortality from about 45 50 percent to 18 percent. The sister had died earlier while admitted to the same hospital.

Lubbock, Tex Pi— Hospital Chicago Peggy Ann West Jordan N.M Braniff Airways Dallas-Amarillo Peggy Ann Sandra Jean C. O. Molander Lubbock Deutsch Serum Center Molander Michael Reese American Airlines Dallas Braniff

New Vitamin Biocytin Found With Unclear Uses

Cambridge report on August twenty notes the discovery of a new vitamin named biocytin. Found in trace amounts in yeast extract, its function is not yet known though it is linked to growth factors and stimulates some bacteria. researchers from Sharp & Dohme and Merck collaborated on isolation.

Cadillac Designers Cambridge England Lemuel D. Wright Sharp & Dohme, Inc Philadelphia Sharp & Dohme Merck & Co Rahway N. J Wright

Mesa Lions sponsor circus to aid youths in Mesa

The Mesa Lions club will sponsor a Rogers Bros circus on September 19 with proceeds benefitting the Mesa youth center fund. The event offers both matinee and evening shows. Oakley Jordan and Charles R. Smith chair the organizing committee.

Mesa Mesa Lions Club Mesa Youth Center Fund Rogers Bros U. S Oakley Jordan Charles R. Smith

Miami Tax Rate Sets Historic Low At $4.45 Per $100

Taxpayers in Miami will pay the lowest rate in history at $4.45 per $100 of assessed valuation. The levy, based on a valuation of $1,287,760, marks a large increase over last year and reduces the current fiscal year levy by $1.82 from the previous year.

Miami U.P Globe City

Tax rate comparison for valuation in 1049

A note shows Saturday Evening August 2 1049 tax figures at 2.50 dollars per 100 valuation, higher than last year’s 2.44 dollars per 100.

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