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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1949
Page
15
An unnamed Iowa farmer from a 240 acre corn and hog farm proposed sending his last summer wool underwear to the king to prove real comfort. He shaved the fuzz for summer wear and wore them in winter, citing experiences from the war and life on the farm.
Chiang Kai-shek arrived in Canton as Chinese Communists mass forces in Kiangsi near the Kwantung border. He will preside over the Kuomintang emergency council to plan defense of south China and Canton, vowing to die if necessary. The Nationalists prepare a counteroffensive along the Kwang Tung Kiangsi border.
Defense witness Lt. Norman Reves, once saying Iva Toguri D Aiquino volunteered for Radio Tokyo, admitted to the FBI that claim was inaccurate. The testimony contrasts with prior statements by Reves and other defense witnesses who alleged she was coerced or manipulated by circumstances and prison staff.
Fox Lyric, Catalina, Paramount, State theaters list daily showtimes for a mix of classics and new titles. Titles include Sorrowful Jones, Hellfire, Lost Patrol, Gunga Din, Paisan, Carita de Cielo, Vanquish, Rogue's Regiment, Maneater of Kumaon, and Look for the Silver Lining with times ranging from early afternoon to late evening.
Vatican source calls reports that St Peter's bones were found under St Peter's Basilica fantasy. Italian and international press had claimed bones dating to the Apostle were dug up twenty feet beneath the basilica altar and guarded in the pope's study.
Phoenix August 23 The state supreme court holds that tax sale of delinquent property is void if any period of delinquency includes time the property was tax exempt but improperly returned to the tax rolls because of an assessor error The ruling reaffirms an earlier court decision.
Pima County Arizona invites sealed bids for one motor pickup street sweeper at 2 P M on September 6 1949. Bids must be accompanied by 10 percent certified check and submitted in sealed envelopes marked for the bid. The County reserves the right to reject or waive irregularities and a contract will be formed if the bid is accepted. Publishing dates August 15 to 25 1949.
Public bid notice from the Pima County Board of Supervisors sets a deadline of 2 PM Tuesday for furnishing one 160 by 34 inch left pedestal grey desk. Bid must include bidder's check and be sealed with proper forms. Publication dates listed August 15 to 25, 1949.
In the Superior Court of Arizona Pima County Estate of Charles V Sutherland deceased The Executor of the estate notifies all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication at the Trust Department 2 East Congress Street Tucson Arizona for probate administration and settlement.
The Valley National Bank named Assistan Executor of the Estate of Charles V. Sutherland, deceased, dated July 28, 1949. Publication dates August 29, 16, 23, 1949.
Complete stock of Replacement Parts for septic tanks with free inspection and 24 hour service. Carl Leroy lists two addresses and phone numbers for Mason pre cast concrete tanks and Orphanage Road location. Hayden Excavation offers septic systems design installation repairs by licensed plumber F W Ganz. Tony F. Ward contracts cesspool pumping. Local masonry firm advertises blocks and cement products with prices and plant locations.
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