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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1944
Page
5
A Gallup survey finds the median weekly income needed for a four person family to live in health and comfort is $48. It marks a rise from $38 in 1937, driven by inflation and postwar costs. Differences appear by occupation with professionals and businessmen aiming higher than unskilled workers.
President Jack Fulbright of Bonnell Calvin Iron Co. helped catch two youths who entered the plant at night. Police mislisted him as the night watchman, though Fulbright had no complaint and joked he might take the role if needed due to shortages.
The war department release lists Arizona soldiers among the latest European area wounded: Pfc. Gilbert D. Angulo Yuma. Pfc. Herman G. Blezinger Tucson. Pvt. David N. Miles San Carlos. Pvt. Robert F. Neff Tucson. Sgt. John L. Ridenhour Phoenix. Pvt. Vicente G. Serrano Sonora. Pvt. Joe M. Vasquez Tucson.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee tentatively set January 22 for the opening of hearings on the U S Mexican water treaty. The pact provides a division of water along the California and Texas borders and has been held up by a California protest.
In Indianapolis a pre election sign reading Vote for Cat's Paw a darned good heel amused passers by. Campaigners traded taunts, some using harsher nicknames for opponents.
The average freight haul on American railroads increased from 308 to 470 miles between 1922 and 1943, a 53 percent gain.
Rome Dec. 6 Allied Mediterranean air force units sank the German hospital ship Tuebingen en route to Trieste on Nov. 18 due to poor light. Casualties among the crew were light and the ship carried no wounded at the time. The incident prompts a full inquiry with official regrets conveyed to German authorities.
Helena Arkansas reporting farmer Bill Jackson of Phillips County waited out low prices. He kept a bale of cotton stored for 14 years and finally sold it for 21 14 cents a pound. The bale graded strict middling.
Urges prompt treatment of bronchitis to prevent chronic condition. Promotes Creomulsion as a non narcotic cough remedy that reaches the seat of trouble to loosen phlegm and heal inflamed bronchial membranes. Offers money back if it does not relieve coughing and aid sleep.
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