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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1949

Page

4

Inquest Set In Phoenix On Ranes Death

An inquest was scheduled in Phoenix into the death of Robert W. Ranes 35 who died at the Arizona State Hospital after a rampage and tear gas exposure two days earlier at Pima County Hospital Deputies who helped subdue him were named along with witnesses subpoenaed by Maricopa County authorities An autopsy had been performed and results awaited disclosure at the inquest

Robert W. Ranes Arizona State Phoenix Pima County Richard van Valkenburg R. H. Prince Paul Wilkerson R. M. Hopkins United Press Ranes Tucson California E. Leest

Ski Facilities On Mountain To Be Doubled

Plans by Coronado national forest officials in Tucson to double Mt Lemmon ski capacity for next season include a shorter 200 foot lift, a new motor for the novice tow, a second 800 foot tow for the 2000 foot run, new skiing areas, a heated lodge, and hot meals. Anticipated attendance reaches 4000 enthusiasts, with final development expected by 1951.

Mt. Lemmon Forest Service Tucson Roger D. Morris Coronado National Forest Morris

Mrs. Bacon Named to County Health Council

Superintendent Robert J. Morrow announced Mrs. Donald H. Bacon of 3801 Calle Barcelona will serve on the new county wide school health council. Her appointment follows the organization's first meeting last Wednesday. Officers appointed include E. Jay Howenstine coordinator Mrs. Andrew W. Ross secretary and Mrs. William M. Titsworth treasurer.

Robert J. Morrow Donald H. Bacon Calle Barcelona Bacon Morrow Don Bacon Tucson California Health Council E. Jay Howenstine Andrew W. Ross William M. Titsworth

Burying Animals Is Okay Within Limits

SAVANNA Okla Aug 23 Frank Putnam finds burying animals a personal duty until a mule triggers a preference for highway help. His wife asks him to bury a cat then a dog, but on the third night he refuses, saying it would take all night to dig for a mule.

Savanna Okla Frank Putnam Putnam Highway Department

Odom to pilot $40,000 Thompson trophy entry in Cleveland

Capt Bill Odom the round the world and long distance solo record holder will fly a modified F 51 Mustang in the Thompson trophy race at Cleveland Labor Day. Jacqueline Cochrane purchased the plane for Odom and will enter as co pilot though the race is restricted to men pilots. The Houston dealer spent about 100000 to modify the plane with wingtip tanks and other changes for extended range.

Cleveland Bill Odom Labor Day Odom Jacqueline Cochrane J. D. Reed Houston Tex Miss Cochrane Thompson Sampson Held Reed Houston Airplane

City Teachers To Be Greeted At Conference

Old Pueblo welcomes Tucson public school teachers returning Aug 31 for a three day preparatory conference led by Supt. Robert D. Morrow. Mayor E T Houston joins speakers Max Klinger P H Ross Frances Kohler and J Paul Leonard.

Tucson E. T. Houston Old Pueblo Supt. of Robert D. Morrow Houston Morrow Max Klinger Chamber of Commerce P. H. Ross Frances Kohler Tucson Education Association J. Paul Leonard San Francisco State College Tucson High C. A. Carson THS Alice Fullmer J. Russell Peters

Hines Chosen as Speaker for Tucson Labor Day

Labor Day in Tucson will honor the 35th anniversary of the Central Trades Council with Hines as the afternoon speaker. The event at Santa Rita park on September 5 features games, contests, music, a picnic and two softball games, with 24 affiliated crafts planning the picnic and 11 am ceremonies including groundbreaking for the Square and Compass crippled children's clinic hosted by the Shrine club.

Lewis G. Hines Tucson Tucson Central Trades Council Santa Rita Park Tuc al Schlackman Schlackman Hines American Federation of Labor Pennsylvania Mediation Board U.S. Enloyment Service Centrade Trades Council Compass Crippled Children’s Clinic Tucson Shrine Club E. Broadway Dan E. Garvey E. T. Houston

Three Car Crash Near North Tucson Injures One

A three car collision on North Tucson boulevard at Grant road injured one person. Carrie Gaines, 32, of 3415 N Los Altos Ave, received treatment for minor injuries at Tucson General Hospital and was released. Damages were $200 to Floyd Hanly's car and $300 to Gaines's car. No citations.

Tucson Boulevard Grant Road Carrie Gaines Los Altos Ave Tucson General Hospital Floyd Hanly N. Loretta Jr Miss Gaines Hanly Gainnes

Rivera Receives Jail Term and Fine for Reckless Driving

Edward Rivera of 414 West 28th Street was fined $100 and sentenced to 15 days in the county jail after pleading guilty to reckless driving before Justice of the Peace Co W Gardner. Patrolman Wyckoff said Rivera swerved across the center line on 12th Avenue and struck an oncoming car driven by Robert Salerdo of 642 South Meyer Street. No injuries occurred. Rivera was reportedly intoxicated at the time of arrest.

Edward Rivera W. 28Th St Justice of the Peace Co W. Gardner James Wyckoff Rivera 12Th Avenue Robert Salerdo S. Meyer St

Farm Price Aid Hitting Snags and Recall in Tombstone

In Washington a compromise bill for flexible farm price supports gains cautious Grange backing but faces opposition from the National Farmers Union. The plan, drafted by a Senate subcommittee, would keep prices near 1950 levels while allowing cuts as surpluses grow. In Tombstone, recall petitions against four officials were certified, moving toward a special election.

Tombstone Washington National Grange National Farmers Union J. T. Sanders The Grange Senate Agriculture Committee Rep Gore Dtenn Republican Congress Sen Aiken R-Vt Sen. Anderson D-Nm Secretary of Agriculture Angus McDonald Farmers Union Anderson Helen Grill

Tucson Boys Choir Sets 9 am Meeting at Elks Rooms

An organizational meeting for the Tucson Boys' choir is scheduled for 9 am Wednesday in the Tucson Elks choir practice rooms. Director Eduardo Caso will audition applicants and form three divisions for next season, with a first division of up to 25 soloists, a second group of 20 to 30, and a beginner division for ages 8 to 10.

Tucson Boys’ Choir Tucson Elks Eduardo Caso Caso

Flying Saucers Reported Over Douglas and Nogales

Residents in Douglas describe objects looking like upside down saucers moving swiftly at high altitude on Saturday night. Nogales witnesses say star cluster shaped objects moved rapidly across the sky. No official explanation yet.

Associated Press Arizona Douglas Nogales

Turson Baily Citizen: Election Date Set by Council

The council plans a special meeting next Monday to set an election date. Petitions name Mayor John Giacoma and Councilmen Harry Easterbrook, Ray Krebs, and Raymond Wagner. Charges include inefficiency and incompetency.

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