Dr. Bork to Lecture on Life in Mexico at UA Library
Dr. Albert W. Bork assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese will speak at 8 15 p m Wednesday in room 110 of the University of Arizona library. He will use pictures slides and Mexican objects to describe holiday customs and daily life in Mexico where he lived for three years while earning his doctorate. The lecture is the second in a series on Latin American culture sponsored by the Pan American League and the committee on inter American studies. Public invited.
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Albert W. Bork
University of Arizona
Bork
Mexico
National University
Mexico City
United States
Arizona
Pan-American League
Committee On Inter- American Studies
Science Search Exams Offered Here Tuesday
The Westinghouse science talent search will be given to eight Tucson high school students next Tuesday. Instructors Whit ing Koch and Bazzetta announced. A three hour test covers general science aptitude and knowledge. Each student must submit a 1000 word essay before testing. Forty winners nationwide attend the Westinghouse Science Institute in Washington next summer. Two of the 40 receive $3000 scholarships. others get smaller awards. Westinghouse recommendations help many students obtain college scholarships.
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Westinghouse
Tucson
F. M. Whiting
Paul Koch
George Bazzetta
Science Department
United States
Westinghouse Science Institute
Washington, D. C
Service Arrangements for Mrs Mary P Quillen
The body of Mrs Mary P Quillen 65 Tucson winter visitor who died Wednesday in a local hospital is being sent by the Arizona mortuary to Wilmington Del for services and burial accompanied by her son Dr Joseph E Quillen of Baltimore She had been living with her niece Mrs John Hill 421 North Warren Avenue She is survived by another son Dr Frederick Quillen Baltimore and a daughter Mrs Lula Scott Fenwick Island Del
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Tucson
Arizona
Wilmington
Del
Joseph E. Quillen
Baltimore
Quillen
John Hill
North
Warren Avenue
Frederick Quillen
Lula Scott
Fenwick Island
Winners Named in Tucson Winter Lawn Contest
The Tucson Desert Garden Club announced winners of the second annual winter lawn contest. Tie for first in the large lawn division, prizes awarded in sections A and B for sweepstakes and first place. Judges were Mrs. Wresler and Raymond Wilcox, both Tucson residents, with many residents listed among the winning entries.
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Thhe
Tucson
W. E. Guerin
Herbert Drachman
H. J. Dinkmeyer
Ralph C. Lowden
M. H. Starkweather
Florence Weisberg
Fred O. Knipe
Paul S. Burgess
San Simon Resident 92 Dies After 66 Years Married
Funeral services were held Thursday for Albert S. McKinney 92 who died at his farm near San Simon. An Arizona resident for 36 years he and his wife Matilda celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary last February. Survivors include wife two daughters L J Padget and Lucille Smith both of San Simon a son J T McKinney of San Simon and three grandsons.
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San Simon
Albert S. McKinney
McKinney
Arizona
Matilda McKinney
L. J. Padget
Lucille Smith
J. T. McKinney
Oranges Take Flight for California Scenic Shoot
Columbia Pictures sent a crew to the Superstition mountains for Arizona scenery for the film Greed. The company brought its own Indians and plaster-of-paris giant cacti from Hollywood.
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Newcastle
Columbia Pictures
Superstition Mountains
Arizona
Hollywood
City League Set To Meet In Tucson This Spring
Tucson will host the Arizona Municipal League spring meeting Dr S T Adams city councilman reported after attending the winter Phoenix conference Also present were Dr Paul Kelso and R A Gomez from the University of Arizona history and political science department Delegates included Kelso's students Margaret E McGowan Jacquelyn Dickey Christian P Carnahan Ralph Watkins David R Kau and Robert V McCue
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Arizona Municipal League
S. T. Adams
Phoenix
Adams
Paul Kelso
R. A. Gomez
Department of History and Political Science
University of Arizona
Kelso
Margaret E. McGowan
Jacquelyn Dickey
Christian P. Carnahan
Ralph Watkins
David R. Kau
Robert V. McCue
Teacher Play to Stage Two Evenings in Tucson High
A two night revue Teachers Are People in Vacation Daze to be staged at Tucson High School auditorium features about 200 local public schoolteachers, performers from Old Pueblo, and a Pedagogue Pullman theme. Proceeds fund scholarships for students pursuing teacher training. Performances begin at 8 p.m. tickets available at public schools or the auditorium.
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Tucson High School
Pypeblo
Gertrude Wagner
Tucson Education Association
Pullman
Wagner
Tucson
Indianapolis Hosts Nation's Largest Navy League Council
In Indianapolis the city with the world’s largest dry land population and no water access also hosts the United States’ biggest Navy league council.
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DRY Land Sailors
Indianapolis
Navy League Council
C Of C Considers Rodeo Price Hikes For 1949
The Chamber of Commerce board may approve higher rodeo prices after a ticket committee meeting. Production costs are up about 6000 dollars, with anticipated extra revenue near 1500 dollars per day over the four day event. General admission would rise 30 cents to 1.50, with box seats 4.50 and reserve seats 2.50. end seats 2 and end boxes 3.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Chamber
Fred Lauber
Lauber
Borrowed Car Incident Leads to Drunken Driving Charge
Lewis Kennedy a winter visitor from St Louis allegedly drove away in a downtown parked car then rode along a sidewalk and into the street. Officer Lonnie Reed found him intoxicated and unable to explain. Kennedy is jailed on drunken driving charges with a $300 bond while the owner is sought.
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Lewis Kennedy
Tucson
St. Louis
Lonnie B. Reed
Kennedy
Reed
Eagles Hold Service For Sidney Kramer
Sidney Kramer 65 died Tuesday in a local hospital. Rites were held Thursday afternoon at Reilly's chapel by the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Burial was in South Lawn Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, Mabel, 1775 Maple Boulevard.
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Order of Eagles
Reilly's
Mr. Kramer
Mabel
Maple Boulevard
Rotary Hosts From Magdalena Mexico Next Week
Fifteen members of the Magdalena Mexico Rotary Club will visit the Tucson Rotary Club next week. President Glenn Ginn announced the plans at the Wednesday luncheon. A tour of the city is being organized for the visitors. The Tucson Boys choir enter- (text cuts off)
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Magdalena, Mex
Tucson Rotary Club
Glenn Ginn
Magdalena
Tucson Boys Choir
Rotary members sing for Sunshine Climate fund drive
Willam Pyle and Russell Soden explained at a Wednesday gathering that funds are needed to continue advertising Tucson nationally for the Sunshine Climate club, highlighting ongoing community outreach.
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Willam Pyle
Russell Soden
The
Sunshine Climate Club
Tucson
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