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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

11

Worth Denies He Acted For Navy In Fight On B 36

Cedric R. Worth a suspended navy official who wrote the attack on the B 36 changed his sworn testimony under questioning by the house armed services committee. He said he did not tell Undersecretary Dan Kimball that he authored the memorandum and insisted no one in the navy knew his actions.

Worth Navy Washington Cedric R. Worth House Armed Services Committee Dan A. Kimpall Air Force Joseph B. Keenan Kimball Carl Vinson D-Ga Francis Matthews Vinson Davies Thomas Davies Perth Australia Columbus Arthur W. Radford Pacific Fleet Radford Time Magazine Hanson Baldwin New York Times Jim Lucas Scripps-Howard Taicas James E. van Zandt R-Pa van Zandt

Mrs. Leota Slaughter Dies In New Mexico

Mrs. Leota Grace Slaughter, a Tucson native, died August 20 in Silver City New Mexico where she had lived for years. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Reilly funeral home. She is survived by her husband Glenn three sons Randolph Jerry and Daniel all of Silver City her mother Mrs Mabel Slater her father Roy Goodwin and a brother Leroy Goodwin of Tucson.

Leota Grace Slaughter

State May Seek Emergency Funds to Fight Grasshoppers

Arizona State Entomologist J. L. E. Lauderdale said he may ask Gov. Dan E. Garvey to release a 30000 emergency fund to combat a grasshopper plague. The insects cannot fly and are non migratory, limiting federal aid. Damages stretch across Graham, Cochise, Pima and Santa Cruz counties, with worst counts in Sulphur Springs valley and lower Pima County.

Phoenix J. L. E. Lauderdale Dan E. Garvey Lauderdale Arizona State Commission of Agriculture and Horticulture Nogales Tucson Graham Cochise Pima Santa Cruz Preston Lawson Sulphur Springs Santa Cruz County

Senate Bill Cuts Price Of Land At Yuma

The U S interior department would lower water right price on about 1500 acres of Yuma irrigation land from 194 to 85 per acre. Arizona Senator McFarland sponsors the bill which also credits settlers who entered after year one about 85 000 for future construction and maintenance, excluding owners over 160 acres.

Washington U. S. Interior Department Yuma Senate Senate Interior Committee Arizona E. W. McFarland Interior Department McFarland

Truman Daughter Is WCTU Life Member

Philadelphia August 25 The national Woman's Christian Temperance Union announced a life membership for Margaret Truman daughter of the President.

Truman WCTU Philadelphia National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Margaret Truman

GAR Survivors Parade Televised Before Monument Circle

The Grand Army of the Republic wins a key skirmish and will march three quarters around Monument Circle next Wednesday so WFMB TV can televise the parade. The 83rd final encampment will feature ten centenarians riding in the procession as the city grants expanded parade space and television coverage.

Indianapolis Grand Army of the Republic Monument Circle Wfmb-Tv Boys In Blue

Legion Dictates Tucson Growth Aims Boost Industry

Morgan McDermott American Legion post forms booster committee led by Charles W. Simon to promote Tucson industrial expansion and equitable taxes. The group will study a federal bill aiding industry relocation and consider locating an air force academy in Tucson. Members include David F. Berry Clyde Taylor Jr Timothy King Leo J. Finch John C. Gungl Donald Estrin James W. Langan and Elmer Gordon.

Tucson Air Force Academy Morgan- McDermott American Legion Post Charles W. Simon Congress New Territories Simon David F. Berry Clyde Taylor Jr Timothy King Leo J. Finch John C. Gung'l Donald Estrin James W. Langan Elmer Gordon

Exchange Club Dance Attracts Tucson Crowd

More than 1,000 Tucsonans crowded Starlight Park Wednesday for a benefit dance by the Exchange Club for the Square and Compass crippled children's clinic. Officials expected ticket sales to raise about $1,000 for the fund. The clinic will be built at 2900 East Broadway. The dance was promoted for over six weeks with aid from other civic groups. Starlight Park was donated by Nat Brusiloff.

San Carlos Reservoir Water Storage Report

For a 24 hour period ending 7 a.m. Wednesday the available storage at San Carlos Reservoir was 143,597 acre-feet, with a loss of 1,794 acre-feet from the previous 24 hours.

San Carlos Reservoir

Western Style Teen Dance Extends City Events

Successful summer teen age dances led the county recreation department and the Tucson Federation of Musicians to extend activities. A special western style outdoor dance will be at Ft Lowell school from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday with Louis Beiner as square dance caller. Beiner will lead community folk and square dances for all ages. Beiner's orchestra will provide the music. All Tucson residents are invited. Last Friday's final regular dance at Santa Cruz center drew over 400 attendees.

County Recreation Department Tucson Federation of Musicians Ft. Lowell Louis Beiner Tean Tucson Santa Cruz Center

Max Klein Services Set for Friday in Tucson

Max Klein 44 of Tucson died early Thursday in a local hospital after 11 years in the city. He belonged to the Bartenders Union and the Tucson Elks lodge. Survivors include his wife Marie and two sisters. Services at 2 p.m. Friday at Reilly's chapel with Rabbi Albert Bilgray officiating and burial in Evergreen cemetery. The Elks will provide pallbearers and graveside rites. The body will lie in state Thursday evening at Reilly's chapel.

Max Klein 12Th St Tucson Klein Bartenders Union Tucson Elks Lodge Marie Reilly’s Chapel Albert Bilgray Temple Emanu Evergreen Cemetery The Elks Reilly's Chapel

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