Special Dance to Aid Crippled Children in Tucson
The Tucson Exchange Club hosts an 8 p.m. Wednesday benefit dance and floor show at Starlight Park to fund a crippled children’s clinic on East Broadway. Nat Brusiloff will MC and lead the orchestra. tickets support construction and physiotherapy facilities, with donations from local businesses and Rainbow Girls aiding ticket sales.
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Tucson Exchange Club
Starlight Park
E. Broadway
Square
Compass Crippled Children's Clinic Fund
George Russell
Nat Brusiloff
East Broadway
Tucson
Ted Walker
Walker
Exchange Club
Texas Finds Tucson Auto Thieves Captured in Van Horn
A 1949 Buick stolen Friday night from Apache Motors in Tucson was found Saturday night in Van Horn, Texas. Two occupants, Ray King 18 of El Centro California and a 14 year old boy, were apprehended. Police say thieves scaled a high fence cut lighting and used a bumper jack to break a chain gate. The car valued at 2900 dollars had been linked to a Phoenix holdup in earlier reports.
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Apache Motors
N. Sixth Ave
van Horn
Tex
Ray King
el Centro
Calif
Phoenix
Brannan Backs Anderson Plan On Farm Price Support
Secretary Brannan gave qualified support to the Anderson compromise for next year, promising a higher government price support level than the previous flexible plan. Operations of the 1948 plan would start next year, as public hearings reopened with Elmer Thomas demanding testimony alongside Brannan.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Sen
Anderson
D-Nm
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
Thomas
House
Truman
Southwest Pacific Defense Talks Open in Melbourne
Secret defense talks began in Melbourne with representatives from Britain Australia and New Zealand discussing closest cooperation in the southwest Pacific. The discussions will run through the week focusing on making Australia the main base for the area and standardizing organization and joint use of war potential.
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Sydney
Australia
Southwest Pacific
Melbourne
Britain
New Zealand
Sydney Sun Dispatch
Farm and labor leaders pressed on Brannan letter record
Farm and labor leaders were invited to share views. Before the session Thomas released a five page Brannan letter sharply criticizing the Anderson compromise and it was entered into the record.
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Thomas
Brannan
Anderson
Senate Debates Rent Control Funds and Enforcement
The Senate argued over a $17.5 million appropriation for rent control enforcement, led by Tighe Woods who warned current funds won’t sustain controls and may force lifting in one third of affected areas. President Truman asked $26.75 million. the Senate cut it, provoking a clash with supporters who say the smaller amount suffices.
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Truman
Senate
Douglas
D-Ill
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Rainbow Girls
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DIAL
SAN Xavier Rock & Sand CO
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Lther
Ina Antiques
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Coolidge, Douglas
Ajo
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Kroehler
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Coolidge, Douglas and
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