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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1949

Page

2

Attorney General Refuses to Represent Tucson Police Pension Board

Atty. Gen. Fred O. Wilson refused to represent the Tucson Police Pension Board in its probe of a mishandled 250 reward check. The board, already stymied, awaits a legal adviser as it reviews the case involving Police Chief Don J. Hays and a Toronto insurer payout.

Thomas J. Elliott Wilson Pension Board Police Pension Board City of Tucson B. T. Cheek Chase National Bank of New York David Putney Citizens’ Group Putney Way Passengers Assurance Co Toronto L. M. White General Adjustment Bureau of Hays Davis-Monthan Air Force Base White Police Pension Fund

Theater Owner Of Safford Named In Suit

Louis F. Long of Safford is named in a federal suit by Partnership Theaters seeking an accounting of 140553 dollars. The Delaware corporation accuses Long of personal profits while acting as partner and administrator of an estate, citing popcorn, travel, tax and equipment charges and a film refund. Long owns or runs theaters across Arizona including Oasis Ajo Rex Hayden Iris Ray Pima Safford Ramona Uptown Superior Dust Bowl and others in Benson Coolidge Duncan Willcox.

Phoenix Federal District Court Louis F. Long Safford Arizona Partnership Theaters Long Popcorn Enterprises Oasis Ajo Rex Hayden Iris Ray Juarez Sonora Pima Ramona Uptown Superior Dust Bowl Eloy Benson, Coolidge, Duncan and Willcox

Craven Photo Selected for Senior Scholastic Cover

Tom Craven, 16, Tucson High student, photographed San Xavier mission for Scholastic-Ansco awards. Though not a prize winner, his image was chosen for the December 7 cover to accompany a major Southwest feature, with supervisor Harry A. Goldstein. Craven now attends a Coast Guard photography course and aims to be a service bulb-popper.

San Xavier Mission Tom Craven Scholastic Scholastic Classroom Craven L. EF. Craven Willard Ave Tucson High School Rockefeller Center New York City Ansco Southwest Harry A. Goldstein THS U.S. Coast Guard

Gerrymander Brings Court Into District

County supervisors consider an ordinance to shift precinct boundaries so justice court for precinct No 1 can be held in the courthouse chambers. The plan encircles the justice chamber and moves a boulevard section without affecting properties. Proposals include a new justice courtroom and moving the school offices to the Elks building.

County Board of Supervisors Justice of the Peace Richard E. Kolb Justice Court Kolb Third Avenue Toole Avenue Alameda Street Justice Chamber Justice Elks Summerhaven East Fifth Street Old Spanish Trail Tucson Boulevard Casa Solariego Board of Equalization Pima Avenue

Coat stolen from car outside South Sixth venue

Geraldine Williams of 2125 Oracle road reported a theft of a $50 coat from her parked car near a South Sixth avenue nightclub.

Geraldine Williams Oracle Rd South Sixth Avenue

May To Enter Prison Monday For Wartime Bribery

Former Rep. Andrew J. May of Kentucky, facing an 8 to 24 month term, gains two extra days of freedom as federal authorities postpone surrender to Monday. U.S. Marshal John Moore will escort the 74 year old ex-congressman to Summit federal penitentiary near Ashland. The sentence bars him from public office or practicing law.

Prestonburg Andrew J. May Department of Justice Washington May Ashland U.S John Moore House Truman Henry A. Schweinhaut Moore Lexington Federal Summit

Mustin Directs Sunday Community Sing at Armory Park

Mustin will lead the Sunday afternoon sing at Armory Park beginning 3 p.m. for the next three Sundays replacing Eduardo Caso. Soloists include Prof. Loren Hollenbach and Miss Margaret Ough from the University of Arizona School of Music, with Jeannie Gee on accompaniment. Mollie Beachboard the yodeling cowgirl appears with tutor Philip Medawas presenting country boy numbers.

Burt Mustin Tucson Armory Park Mustin Eduardo Caso Loren Hollenbach Margaret Ough School of Music University of Arizona Jeannie Gee Mollie (Darling) Beachboard Philip Medawas

Rexall manager visits relatives in Indian and Ohio

H. D. Connell district sales manager for Rexall Drug Co. tours Indian and Ohio visiting cousins Dr. and Mrs. Carleton E. Towne at 210 S Country Club rd. in a brief personal note.

H. D. Connell Rexall Drug Co Indian, Michigan Ohio Mrs Carleton E. Towne S. Country iClub Rd

Tucson First TV Program Debuts Soon In State

The University of Arizona in Tucson prepares a projector type TV receiver for tomorrow's grand opening. Dr. Harry Stewart leads a team facing wiring and antenna challenges as Phoenix's station plans a $400000 two story studio and a 500 foot tower atop the Westward Ho. The system uses advanced coaxial cables and air cooled transmitters with high efficiency. Local tests show clear reception beyond expected range, improving prospects for statewide television access.

Communications Laboratory Electrical Engineering Department Harry EF. Stewart Tucson Stewart University Engineering General Electric Phoenix Schmidt UWA E Phoenix Westward Ho North Central Avenue North First Avenue Wickenburg

Forest Fires Ravage Wide Region Across States

Forest fires spread through timberlands from western Louisiana toward the Georgia line as dry conditions fuel the blazes. Mississippi suffers the worst damage while Alabama records fires in all 67 counties and arrests are reported in several cases.

New Orleans Louisiana Georgia Line Mississippi State Forestry Commission Alabama Talladega National Forest

Whooping Cough Yields To New Drug Aureomycin

CHICAGO December 3 Whooping cough is added to the list of diseases responsive to aureomycin a golden colored antibiotic that fights infections immune to penicillin and streptomycin Dr Wesley W Spink and Ellard M Yow of the University of Minnesota medical school said studies show aureomycin effective against whooping cough but not promising against chicken pox and mumps.

Chicago Minneapolis Wesley W. Spink Ellard M. Yow University of Minnesota Medical School

TV Broadcast Reception Days by Arizona Cities

Station engineers estimate Tucson will receive television broadcasts 365 days a year while Prescott and Flagstaff may have 200 good reception days. Tombstone and Yuma could expect about 100 days of good image reception.

Corded Tucson Prescott Flagstaff Tombstone Yuma

Britannica art show highlights American modern painting

The Encyclopaedia Britannica touring collection showcases American 20th century painting from Georgia O Keeffe to Charles Sheeler among others. Walter Yust emphasizes education and culture, urging America to examine its own art while noting many major artists like Lyonel Feininger Doris Lee Childe Hassam and Rockwell Kent are represented in the exhibit.

Georgia O'Keefe Charles Sheeler Stuart Davis Horace Pippin Dale Nichols Kuniyoshi Walter Yust Brittannica Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica America Encyclopaedia Lyonel Feininger Waldo Pierce Doris Lee Childe Hassam Guy Pene du Bois Thomas Benton Rockwell Kent George Luks

Listing of 20th Century Artists Names Pasted in OCR Fragment

A fragment lists artists including Hopper Blanch Dove Sloan Kuhn Weber Hartley Sheets Hurd Davis Cadmus Speicher Curry Dali Marin Biddle Gropper Wood Kuniyoshi Bellows Grosz Nichols Marsh. The text appears as an OCR extract of a gallery or artist roster with multiple proper names.

Ward Hopper Arnold Blanch Arthur Dove John Sloan Walt Kuhn Max Weber Marsden Hartley Millard Sheets Peter Hurd Stuart Davis Paul Cadmus Eugene Speicher John Steuart Curry Salvador Dali John Marin George Biddle William Gropper Grant Wood Yasuo Kuniyoshi George Bellows George Grosz Dale Nichols Reginald Marsh

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