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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1950

Page

2

Harless Copter Staging Tucson Campaign Event

Long campaign day in Tucson features Richard F. Harless using a helicopter at rallies to boost his Democratic governor bid. Other candidates like Robert Morrison and Ed Rucker gain attention at Negro Elks events as talks vary from one to ten minutes.

Richard F. Harless Tucson Harless Sam Sloan Robert Morrison Kautenburger-Martin John F. O'Mara Bryce Wilson Morrison

Tucson Little Theater Sets Tryouts for Life with Mother

Tryouts at 7 30 p m next Tuesday and Wednesday for Tucson Little Theater's Life with Mother a comedy by Howard Lindsey and Russell Crouse at the Temple of Music and Art on Oct 12. Marguerite Morrow McClain directs. some roles from Life with Father may return with 16 roles still to cast.

Tucson Little Theater Howard Lindsey Russell Crouse Father Temple of Music and Art TLT Marguerite Morrow McClain

San Carlos Reservoir Daily Report August 29 Figures

Daily report for the San Carlos Reservoir covers the 24 hour period ending 7 am on August 29. Elevation is 2385.05 feet with 1775 acre feet of available storage and 280 second feet of water discharging, totaling 560 acre feet in the period. reservoir loss is 516 acre feet and land evaporation 479 acre feet. Maximum temperature reached 101 and minimum 67. rainfall measured 0.17 inches. Anemometer shows 60 miles.

San Carlos

Tucson Blood Drive Set To Boost War Zone Supplies

David M. Batavia announces new Red Cross blood quotas requiring Tucson to donate 1,200 pints monthly. Donor days are Mondays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursdays 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 136 N. Park Ave. Regular shipments call for two 12 pint deliveries with ongoing minimums.

Tucson Batavia N. Park Ave

Actress Jean Muir Fired From NBC Aldrich Show

General Foods Corp. dropped Jean Muir from the NBC version of The Aldrich Family after anti Communist protests. She alleges the action used threats to affect advertising and claims she faced unsubstantiated charges. The union and protest groups cited her ties to subversive groups, while Muir denies party membership and calls the move unfair. The ACLU said it will investigate possible organized boycott actions.

New York General Foods Corp Jean Muir NBC Miss Muir Communist Party Joint Committee Against Communism Rabbi Benjamin Schultz Rabbi Schultz Congress of American Women The American Civil Liberties Union

University of Arizona Regents Announce Wide Staff Changes

The board grants military leave to Robert L. Houston and names Leon R. Magee acting superintendent of buildings and grounds. Multiple appointments and resignations follow across engineering, agriculture, secretarial studies, and academic departments. Counts include new instructors, visiting professors, and fellows in several fields.

Robert L. Houston University of Arizona Board of Regents of University and State College of Arizona Houston 412Th Engineering Construction Talion Whieh Tucson Superior Globe Leon R. Magee Arizona U. S. Geological Survey U. S. Reclamation Service Andrew B. Marum Harold Ashton Building Company Wilbur H. Wuertz Maricopa County Herbert Langen Harold M. Fagin U. S. Air Force St. John’s College Kenneth R. Frost Modesto Calif Modesto Junior College Vernon L. Marsh Paleon Crude Petroleum Corporation Caracas Venezuela Lewis L. Danfelt Buklin Kas Betty Ann Bonnan Rolla Vernon A. Kramer Chicago Billy Langfeldt Boulder Colo Lena L. Wade Ruth Lee Kennedy Northampton Mass John F. Mulloy

Civilian Defense Sessions Planned by Red Cross Leaders

The local Red Cross chapter schedules a 7:50 p.m. meeting of certified first aid instructors and advanced cardholders at Red Cross headquarters 136 N. Park. Marvin K. Snodgrass will preside with speakers Don J. Hays and Dr. George O. Hartman and Manny Celi.

American Red Cross Red Cross Marvin K. Snodgrass Safety Services N. Park Don J. Hays George O. Hartman Blood Center Manny Celi First Aid

Girl Injured In Pool Fall At Santa Rita Park

Nancy Surdan a second grader at Safford elementary was badly hurt when she slipped from a 10 foot diving board at Santa Rita park pool to the cement edge. She has a fractured pelvis and a broken left arm with internal injuries and is at the county hospital in poor condition. Her parents Sgt. Norman Surdan and his wife live at Santa Rita dwellings and he is presently away with the Air Force.

Nancy Surdan Safford Santa Rita Park Pool Nancy Norman Surdan Santa Rita Recreation Department Surdan Air Force Base Red Cross

City Briefs Wednesday and Thursday Meetings and Events

Scout troop No 1 meets at the Elks club 108 N Court at 7 p m A meeting of women workers supporting Dan EK Garvey for governor is at Santa Rita hotel at 8 p m A rally for sheriff candidate Frank Eyman is at Amphitheater school 315 E Prince Rd Eyman to speak Thursday noon state labor official to address Tucson Lions Club at Pioneer hotel Friday 7 p m former Consolidated employees dinner at San Carlos reservations by Mrs R T Black at 1438 E Miles St

Elks Club N. Court Dan EK. Garvey Santa Rita Frank Eyman E. Prince Rd Eyman State Labor Organization Tucson Lions Club Pioneer Hotel Consolidated San Carlos R. T. Black E. Miles St

He's Got Reasons For Adjournment

Rep. Camp of Georgia argued for adjournment citing tired members tired nerves and frayed tempers in a missive to constituents. He added wistfully that they missed all the water-ways during the session.

Washington Camp D-Ga Congress

Local Harvest Hopes For Muscadines Persimmons and Possums

A breezy note lists melons fruit fried chicken and baseball with a hopeful wish to return home for muscadines persimmons and possums suggesting a rural, homey scene and seasonal traditions.

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