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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

6

Federal Water Claims Studied In Upper Colorado Talks

The upper Colorado river compact commission studied federal water claims as it works toward a compact to divide river flow among the upper basin states. Delegates debated rights held by federal agencies and limits on transporting water from the basin to prevent waste and ensure allocations align with commitments to Lee Ferry.

Denver Upper Colorado River Compact Commission Lee Ferry Ariz Clifford H. Stone Colorado United States C. Bishop Wyoming Commission Bishop Sas Ed H. Watson Utah Stone Harry A. Bashore Colorado River Basin

Californians Accused Of Blocking Colorado River Projects

California interests opposing Arizona’s $3.3 million Colorado river ventures were charged by Milton G. Sanders of the Central Arizona Light & Power Co. with stalling tactics. He told the Electric club in Los Angeles that Californians push water suits to gain attorney lifetime jobs and questioned water priority allocations while noting Arizona’s proposed use and reclamation bureau approval.

Los Angeles U.P California Milton G. Sanders Phoenix Arizona Sanders Central Arizona Light & Power Co Electric Club Federal Reclamation Bureau Reclamation Bureau Towa

Solons Favor Shipping Bill Extend Government Vessels Power

Washington December 2 senators indicated Congress will likely act to extend maritime commission power to operate sell or charter government owned vessels. Senator Hawkes says Truman asked for too long a period and a bill may extend authority to January 1 1949 with further extension studied if needed. President Truman urged continuation beyond February 29 1948 to prevent shipping disruption.

Washington Congress Truman Maritime Commission Sen. Hawkes R-Nj Republican Policy Committee Commerce Committee Hawkes

Wide Yankee Interest In History Across the Nation

A Gallup survey shows Americans would most like to witness the signing of the Declaration of Independence, with other popular picks including Lincoln at Gettysburg and the Japanese surrender aboard the Missouri. Miscellaneous favorites and unsure respondents account for a large share.

Princeton N. J U.S Yale Dartmouth Alexander Lazzeri Lincoln Gettysburg Missouri Hiroshima Europe Washington Valley Forge Boston Wlng Mt. Suribachi Iwo Jima Ponce de Leon Florida

Tourney Of Roses Queens Submit To Training Rules

Twelve candidates for the Tournament of Roses queen have signed agreements restricting their freedom from now until New Year. They must take speech and poise instruction, forego conflicting dates, and attend all tournament events. Seven princesses will be chosen December 10 and the queen on December 18.

Pasadena Calif

Reclamation Plan Aims to Irrigate 5.6 Million Acres West

Rep. Horan cites a Straus report proposing an expanded reclamation program to drain swamp lands across Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi and Florida to unlock 5 604 004 acres for $28 163 197 annual crops. The plan would fund $1 366 782 721 over five years starting 1948 with yearly expenditures of $53 707 054 $34 344 586 $401 095 706 $339 781 239 and $187 854 186.

Washington Europe Horan R-Wash Michael W. Straus Reclamation Strats Bureau Straus Reclamation Bureau South Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi Florida

Atomic Rays Cancer Clues

Boston reports that gamma rays and x rays used to treat cancer may also reveal its unknown causes. Dr Paul C Abersold of Oak Ridge outlines tracer atoms from radiation as tools to explore cancer metabolism and origins. Argonne radiologist Margaret Dixon notes finger print ridge changes and nail bed vein changes in doctors exposed to radiation.

Boston Radiological Society North America Paul C. Abersold Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Abersold iMargaret Dixon Argonne National Laboratory Chicago Atomic Energy Commissions Great Atomic Centers

Field Marshals of Stalin Stationed in France and Italy

AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie asserts Moscow directs a broad Communist strategy in France and Italy through leaders like Maurice Thorez and Palmiro Togliatti. He notes Thorez’s return to Paris from Moscow and implicates Jacques Duclos as a Kremlin agent shaping policy for world communism.

Stalin France Italy Dewitt’ MacKenzie Maurice “Thorez Paris Moscow Thorez Soviet Union Kremlin Russia DeGaulle People's Rally Comintern Palmiro Togliatti Jacques Duclos Duclos Earl Browder Communist Party United States

Ranches and Horses Take the Spotlight on KTUC Show

The Farm and Ranch hour at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on KTUC features Dr. William Pistor, head of animal pathology, discussing the horse in Arizona ranch life. Also on Arizona Portrait at 8:30, the story of James Addison Reavis, "The Baron of the Rockies," will be presented.

Arizona KTUC William Pistor Department of Animal Pathology James Addison Reavis Baron of The Colorados

Reavis Versus Ex-Confederate Soldier in Arizona Land Pact

The case concerns an ex-Confederate soldier who acquired nearly half of southern Arizona in the late 1800s. The matter appears in KCNA coverage dated Thursday with references to Reavis and a burn on Early Citizen Tuesday evening.

KCNA Reavis Arizona

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