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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1949

Page

2

Miners Chief Heads To Parley For New Contract Talks

John L. Lewis head of the United Mine Workers prepares to lead negotiations with soft coal operators in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. He may push concrete proposals as stockpiles dwindle and a Labor Day showdown looms. Separate talks run between UMW and United States Steel Corp. mines supplying furnaces.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Northern and Western Clarksburg Greenbrier Southern Bluefield UMW United Stats Steel Corp U. S. Steel

General Clark Praises Arizona Guard After Inspection

Gen Mark Clark lauds Arizona National Guard for high training standards and morale during a visit at Ft Huachuca. He met 22 veterans from Italy's campaign and officers, congratulating Maj Gen A M Tuthill on facilities and training before departing for San Francisco.

FT. Huachuca Arizona Mark Clark Sixth Army Fifth Army Italy Arizona Guard Clark A. M. Tuthill Gen. Clark National Guard San Francisco Remick Buehman Tucson John G. Westover Flagstaff Novian E. Anderson Prescott John A. Warrie Kingman Welden M. Green Safford Benjamin V. Mondragon Phoenix Elfren C. Cox Yuma Harry Holman Anthony I. Johnson Mesa Edmund Velasquez Charles Cotton Clifford W. Smith

Lost 21 Jewel Gold Wrist Watch At Tucson Stadium

Ben Wilson reported a 21 jewel gold wrist watch valued at 192 dollars lost Monday night during a softball game at Tucson high school stadium. The item was located near 331 East Hawthorne Jr. and police were notified.

Ben Wilson E. Hawthorne Jr Tucson Wilson

Cost-Saving Cinderblocks Sparks High School Row

Tucson labor council protests using cinderblocks to save about 20000 at the $1125000 vocational high school on East Seventh Street. Bricklayers union argues solid brick was specified and bids were not reopened. School officials defend cinderblocks as compliant and stronger than code, noting regional use.

East Seventh Street Tucson Central Labor Trades Council Bricklayers Union Martin Kenny Kenny Robert D. Morrow Morrow E. D. Herreras Herreras

Home repairman electrocuted under house during fix

Joseph Dick aged 55 was killed when his electric trouble light shorted out while he crawled under a house to repair plumbing. He was working alone in Los Angeles on August 23.

Los Angeles U.P Joseph Dick

Soldiers named in protesters list

Sgts. Albert Sainz Solomonville Dan Zapien Phoenix Bernard Davis Phoenix Thomas E. Holly Phoenix Robert N. Spurlock Young Armando G. Vidal Tucson Isadore Del Re Phoenix and H T West Phoenix Corp Elgin Cloyd Mesa and Pvts Luciano Alonzo Mesa and Jose Fairfield Miami.

Albert Sainz Solomonville Dan Zapien Phoenix Bernard Davis Thomas E. Holly Robert N. Spurlock Young Armando G. Vidal Tucson Isadore del Re H. T. West Phoenix. Corp Elgin Cloyd Mesa Luciano Alonzo Jose Fairfield Miami

Thief Takes 21 Chickens After Entering Yard

Mrs. Bonnie Waddell reported 21 prize pullets stolen from her yard at 1300 E. Seneca with a large footprint found as the sole clue. Police traced prints to North Mountain avenue and East Waverly street but could not follow further. Two sets of smaller prints were found before officers arrived, suggesting youths may be involved.

Bonnie R. Waddell E. Seneca St North Mountain Avenue East Waverly Street

Federal Aid For Schools Revived Again

A House Labor Committee move to force action on federal aid to education gains a majority signatures from Rep. Sims and others. Chairman Lesinski had refused to convene, risking reopening the heated dispute over government aid to parochial and private schools.

Washington House Labor Committee Rep. Sims D-Sc House Lesinski Dmich Rep Burke Ohio Sims Nixon Calif Barden D-Nc Francis Cardinal Spellman

Costlier Arizona student union plan moves forward

Consulting Architect Michael Hare urged a $97,500 increase to 9,000 extra square feet for the University of Arizona student union. Regents must approve, with bids expected around January 1 after fundraising drives target $100,000.

University of Arizona Michael Hare New York City Hare Association of College Student Unions A. Louis Slonaker Union Committee W. R. Wayland Phoenix Tucson H. S. Corbett Roy Drachman Wayland J. Mel Goodson A. Lee Lowery Union Board of Regents Slonaker James Macmillan

Three Criminal Cases Heard In Pima County

After a summer lull, U.S. Commissioner Thomas H. McKay heard three criminal matters. Jose Martinez Corral, 20, waived grand jury rights at his preliminary hearing and was ordered held in Pima County jail under a $1,000 bond to answer in district court. An illegal re-entry charge followed.

U.S Thomas H. McKay Jose Martinez Corral United States Pima County

Turson Baily Citter Testimony Aug 23 1949

A report notes Juan Lopez-Martinez, 19, held in county jail on 1000 bond after a brief hearing on illegal entry accusations. Ernesto Rivera-Valenciana, 46, received a preliminary hearing for illegal entry and remains jailed under 500 bond for district court action.

Mexico Juan Lopez-Martinez Ernesto Rivera- Valenciana

SGT Calvin C Jones Assigned to Local AAF Office

Flagstaff based SGT Calvin C Jones has been assigned to the local army air force recruiting office after three years of service in Flagstaff.

Calvin C. Jones Flagstaff Army Air Force

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