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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1947
Page
9
Cotton futures were steady in quiet New York trading as mill price fixing and commission house covering appeared. Traders expect the government Prospective 1947 cotton crop report due Monday to show slightly lower output than the November 1 figure of 11,805,000 bales, with futures closing 35 cents to $1.15 higher than morning estimates.
Paul J g Charles Moore involved in an accident with a sentence to 10 days or $100. Moses Boone cited for drunkenness with discharging firearms within city limits, continued to Dec 11. Haskel Snader property theft case continued to 10. Eddie Corrall malicious mischief $30 fine. Oliver Higgins drunk and disturbing the peace, $15 or 15 days. Jo Kurner drunk, $10 fine and 10 days, oral appeal noted. Gilbert Co Olivas unlawful turn $1. Eloy N. Lucero no driver's license $1. Hollis McClelland same offense. Betty Tooley no license $5, boulevard stop failure $2. Pauline Stell failure to yield right of way $10 or 5 days. Justice Court W Gardner, Justice James P. Hair aggravated battery released for insufficient probable cause. Phillips reckless driving $200 fine and days.
The docket shows petitions for letters of administration in the Karl M. Krugen estate and criminal complaints in State versus H. H. Haas for contracting and architectural license violations. It notes civil actions including E. T. Dukes v. Joseph Martetux for 2819.88 dollars, Brensther v. Williams forcible detainer and rent, Keilman v. Alexander for 695 dollars, and Beasley v. Beasley divorce filings. Several divorces granted include Noonan v. Noriega and Catalina D. v. Ernesto M. Brockman. Georgia C. v. Ray E. Holcomb and Lois M. v.
Bell Hall Clerk Emmette Highland records marriages between Richmond Xv and Arline Neilsen, 26 of Tucson and Arthur Nielsen, 27 of Douglas. Betty J Belcher, 21 of McComb and Jesse E Shoots, 24. Jane Beach, Calif., and Johnnie Ruth Boyd, 33 of Mt. Pleasant.
A series of birth announcements from St Marys Hospital and local Tucson homes. Listings include newborns to Miller Salcido Martinez Johnson Alvarez and others with times on December 5 6 and related dates, along with addresses in Estevan Park Sasabe and Sage and Sand motel.
The United States presses for clear German peace terms and a unified economy, demanding removal of zonal boundaries. Molotov counters, accusing Britain and the United States of violating Potsdam reparations and obstructing western Germany’s recovery, and points to disagreements with Hariman on unity.
Red Cross Pacific area extends plea for graduate nurses to Boise Idaho to serve in the polio epidemic. Mrs Mildred Elliott Tuc son director announces. Nurses see Elliott at Red Cross 136 North Park avenue for assignment. Pay includes 250 dollars monthly plus full maintenance and travel expenses.
Five women, Barbara Ann Stewart, J. P. Gonzales, Gertrudis Angulo, John Moreno, and Mary Jo Nelson, completed a home nursing course led by Mrs Mil dred Elliott director of nursing for the local Red Cross. Certificates were presented by Mrs R A Schendel at the Pio Decima community center on South Seventh avenue.
Miss Mildred Samuelson, former University of Arizona physical education faculty member, on leave from Red Cross foreign service visits Tucson. She has served since 1944 as executive assistant to the Mediterranean theatre commissioner and has worked in personnel, administration, and military liaison roles in Germany, France, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, and the Adriatic. She plans trips to San Francisco and Marcus, Indiana, to visit family, hosted by Miss Mary Pilgrim.
Arab premiers meet in Cairo to discuss steps to resist UN partition of Palestine. Syria warns its army is on the border and could move into Palestine. Britain may deploy Arab legion under Brig. John Glubb Pasha with bases in Jaffa after relinquishing mandate. Britain halts arms shipments to the region.
Congress President Truman clashed with Republicans over relief and controls. Indications pointed to a shift toward a voluntary allocation program for scarce items like steel rather than extending price and wage powers.
President Truman urged conservation and the creation of Everglades National Park to protect tarpon trout pompano bears deer and crocodiles and many birds. He linked park plans to national employment and production and condemned mineral forest water and soil waste. He praised citizens who defend public property against selfish attacks.
Notice outlines new enlistment terms for the U S Army or Air Force offering 2 3 4 or 5 year commitments. Also appears to include advertising rate details for Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Daily Citizen with publication day rules and error claim window.
Various ads and notices list items for sale and services including real estate exchanges, motorcycles, appliances, repairs, book stores, packing and moving, cement work, septic services, and sanitation, with multiple businesses such as Neil Appliance Co, Power & Home Equipment Co, Grabe's, Bek Best, and Harralson Building Co offering repair and service. The clippings show phone numbers, addresses, and brief offerings for household goods, construction, and cleaning services.
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