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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1947

Page

7

World Fliers Begin Arizona Leg of 25000 Mile Flight

Two aviators George Truman of Glendale California and Clifford Evans of Washington DC head from Phoenix toward the next leg of their 25000 mile around the world trip in Piper Cubs. They flew in from Van Nuys California and return to New York City or New Jersey airports within a week. Thousands gathered at Sky Harbor to watch the landing as weather conditions posed potential delays due to low clouds and rain.

Phoenix George Truman Glendale Calif Clifford Evans Washington, D. C van Nuys Sky Harbor Truman Evans LaGuardia Field New York City New Jersey Teterboro N. J

Jimmy Haley Captures Florence Parade Championship Title

Flo rence December report shows Jimmy Haley winning the 15th Florence Junior parade world championship. He nose ahead of Eddie Schell and Del Haverty after two days of events. Yaley dominates bareback riding with multiple top finishes across Saturday and Sunday events.

Florence Jimmy Haley Eddie Schell Coolidge del Haverty Benson Yaley Car Dossey

Brooks Doubts Ban Will Win in Arizona Legislature

State Corporation Commissioner William T. Brooks doubts the legislature will pass a bill to bar him and State Tax Commissioner Thad M. Moore from running for governor unless they resign. Rep. W. E. Craig said he would introduce such a measure at the next special session. Brooks questions majority support while Moore offered no comment.

Phoenix William T. Brooks Thad M. Moore W. E. Craig Wickenburg Brooks Moore

Fairy Tales Too Naughty

Hollywood psychiatrists clash with cartoon makers over fairy tales for children. Dr Paul McGill warns classics like Little Red Riding Hood Jack and the Beanstalk and The Three Little Pigs frighten kids and create neurotic fears. George Pal adapts Tom Thumb to avoid nightmarish content, aiming for gentler stories for youngsters.

Virginia MacPherson Hollywood Movieland Paul R. McGill Junior McGill George Pal Pal Tom

Frederick High Wins Away Game With Car Listening Party

Frederick Oklahoma fans in downtown parked cars as a wireless speaker carried play by play from Duncan stadium. The local Quarterbacks' club announcer described each drive while the Frederick High School eleven played the Duncan team away.

Frederick, Okla Frederick Duncan Duncan Stadium

Galloway Seeks Canfil Senate Vacancy

A.P. Holmes Galloway former Casa Grande mayor formally asks Pinal county supervisors to name him state senator to fill the Lloyd Canfil vacancy. He leased his ranch and would devote time to duties. Gov. Osborn will call a special session before naming Canfil's successor.

Casa Grande A.P .Holmes Galloway Pinal County Lloyd Canfil Frank Williams Board of Supervisors Galloway

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