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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1949

Page

7

Promotions Of U. S. Generals In Europe Told

Frank W. Milburn named deputy commanding general of the U S army in Europe and Ralph J. Canine becomes commanding general of the first infantry division in Germany. Lanham to join European command. other officers reassigned to Grafenwoehr Fontainebleau Augsburg and Frankfurt posts.

Frankfurt Frank W. Milburn U.S. Army Ralph J. Canine Milburn U.S Germany Clarence B. Huebner Europe Jasper Ind 21St Canine Flora 22Nd Corps Normandy Austria Lanham Army Headquarters Charles T. Lanham European Command Secretary of Defense Washington William L. Ritter University of California Grafenwoehr John Hinton University of Missouri Ial Fontainebleau Wynot R. Irish Syracuse University New York Augsburg Paul C. Cerff Knox College Galesburg

Mrs Steel Tucsonian For 10 Years Is Dead

Azella M G Steel a Tucson resident for ten years died Monday in a local hospital at age 76. She lived at 533 E Eighth Street. Services set for 10 a m Wednesday at Reilly's chapel with Rev W E Epps of the First Baptist church officiating and burial in a local cemetery. Survivors include three sons Pat A J and W O all of Tucson three daughters Mrs Ima S Varnell Tucson Mrs Atilla Longguth and Mrs Estella Widener both of Ft Worth Texas and five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Azella M. G. Steel Tucson Eighth St Reilly's Chapel W. E. Epps First Baptist Church Pat A. J W. O Ima S. Varnell Atilla Longguth Estella Widener Ft. Worth Tex

More Funds Seen For Rent Curbs

Washington reports rent control officials welcome possible extra money to enforce ceilings while plans to lift ceilings in some areas remain. Senate compromise ends Douglas opposition for now with funds set at 17.5 million and potential future replenishment in January, aiding a broad federal appropriations bill.

Washington Senate Sen Douglas D-Ill Tighe Woods Woods House Woods’ Agency Atomic Energy Commission Veterans Administration Sen. O'Mahoney D-Wye Truman

Douglas Sees Bevin About Trip To U.S.

In London on August 23 1945 U S Ambassador Lewis Douglas conferred with Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin about Anglo American financial talks and British attacks on the United States Both Bevin and Douglas plan to attend the Washington talks next month A London rally by Tom O’Brien criticized American criticism of the Labor government and Britain’s need for economic help sparking a hostile press reaction

London WUP U.S Lewis Douglas Ernest Bevin United States Bevin Douglas Washington Britain Tom O’brien National Association of Theatrical & Kine Employes General Council of Trades Union Congress Finchley O'Brien

Hurricane To Miss Florida

A Atlantic hurricane named Harry swirled northward offshore Florida as warned near Cape Hatteras. Outer gale winds extend 125 miles with center winds 100 to 115 mph. Radar data indicated a northward turn reducing threat to the Florida coast while planes investigated an area east of Puerto Rico.

Miami Fla Cape Hatteras Weather Bureau St. Augustine Grady Norton Puerto Rico Roosevelt Roads San Juan Kindley Field Bermuda Virgin and Leeward Islands Harry Truman Florida Navy

Mrs. Mesta in Paris on Way to Luxembourg

Mrs. Perle Mesta U S minister to Luxembourg arrived in Le Havre on the liner America and left for Paris by car with 17 pieces of luggage. She planned to stay at the Ritz hotel and proceed to Luxembourg on Wednesday accompanied by a follow car.

LE Havre France Perle Mesta U. S Luxembourg America Paris Mesta Ritz Hotel

What Whiskers Hid Was Only Defendant

Boston report says Aaron Zideman 65 was charged with peddling lottery tickets. A district court judge: This is one case you have won by a whisker. Police claimed lottery slips were found under Zideman's whiskers but their lawyer showed they were under his bed. Zideman was acquitted Monday by Judge Frank W. Tomasello.

Boston Aaron Zideman Zideman Frank W. Tomasello

Plane Wreck Sighted After Disappearance

The burned wreckage of a Canadian air force plane missing since Sunday night with 21 aboard was sighted by search planes. The Royal Canadian Air Force said a rescue team with parachutes was en route to the rugged crash site to check for survivors. The plane carried seven officers and crew, several polio afflicted Eskimos, a newsman, a nurse, and other passengers returning from a mission to the north.

Winnipeg Canada Canadian Air Force Percens Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF Northland Chesterfield Inlet

Harry Lauder in Very Serious Condition in Scotland

Strathaven Scotland Aug 23 Sir Harry Lauder is in very serious condition doctors said Tuesday He is suffering from uremia and blood clots on the brain The 79 year old comedian famed for roamin in the gloamin and just a wee deoch an doris has doctors at his bedside after a monthlong illness became critical He was knighted by King George V in 1919 for entertaining troops in World War I and returned to duty at the start of World War II

Strathaven Scotland Harry Lauder Lauder George V

Postal Station On North Stone Opens

A contract post office station at 1217 N Stone Ave opens as Station No. 12 with LeBoff photo service. Bernie Sedley is the contractor and N L Pritchard, Tucson superintendent of mails, announces the facility offers all post office services except savings bonds, postal savings and international money orders.

N. Stone Ave N. L. Pritchard Tucson Tucson Daily Citizen LeBoff Bernie Sedley Pritchard

Former California Officer Found Dead

An infantry captain on Fort Benning was found shot to death in a car on the military reservation. A .22 rifle lay beside him and was fired once, per military police. The officer identified is Capt. Rodney Douglas Brown formerly of Ojai California, with an investigation under way.

FT. Benning Post Rodney Douglas Brown Ojai Calif

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