Airport zoning board to survey two mile area for height limits
The joint airport zoning board will survey terrain within a two mile radius of municipal No. 2 to set maximum structure heights without permits. Local property owners and the airport commission oppose broad restrictions as infringing on individual rights, agreeing only to map topography to determine a safe minimum height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Airport Zoning Board
Two Mile
Municipal No. 2
Col. A. S. Albro
Papagos In Need Of Aid During Christmas Season
Papago Indians around Tucson face severe poverty with 400 to 500 residents underfed and underclothed. Rev. H. Grady Gwinn led a meeting with Mayor E. T. Houston and others to seek community support for food clothing and gifts. University aid declined due to enrollment growth. residents urged donations of old clothing beans and flour. Contact Rev. Gwinn at 0115-12 or 2120 North Margaret Ave to contribute.
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Tucson
H. Grady Gwinn
South 10Th Avenue
E. T. Houston
Gwinn
Abe Buntman
Munroe Goldberg
University of Arizona
Houston
Rev. Gwinn
North Margaret Avenue
Chest Extends Fund Drive to Reach Goal
The Community Chest, after a final report showing 135263.1t raised toward a 153550 goal, plans to continue soliciting. President Mundey Johnston warns funds are needed to avoid agency cuts and urges coordinators to contact remaining potential donors. Donations can be mailed or delivered to 79 North Stone Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundey Johnston
Johnston
Community Chest
North Stone Avenue
Land Reform Battle Draws Court Fight in Japan
Two groups of landowners in Japan clash in court over a new land reform law that would grant peasant farmers a potential path to land ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Hummel Named U S Attorney for Tucson Office
Don Hummel, son of Louis G. Hummel, was appointed assistant United States district attorney in Tucson to fill the post of the late John D. Dougherty. A Cleveland native with degrees from the University of Arizona and University of Michigan, Hummel has a long service record in law enforcement and military intelligence, including with the Flying Tigers, and has in recent years led Lassen Volcanic National Park operations in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hummel
Louis G. Hummel
United States
Tucson
K. Berry Peterson
Hummel
Tom Clark
U.S
John D. Dougherty
U. S
Frank E. Flynn
Ohio
Cleveland
University of Arizona
University of Michigan
Michigan University
Southwest
Bar Association
Arizona
California
Hummel & Hummel
North Stone
Dallas
Seattle
Portland
Salt Lake City
Intermountain
Denver
Colo
Atlanta
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Flying Tigers
Air Corps
Harrisburg
North Africa
India
China
Pacific
Shanghai
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Calif
Lassen National Park
Reggie Russell
John P. Dougherty
Unhappy Student Receives Parking Ticket at UA Campus
University of Arizona student Jerry Preskill challenged a parking ticket after claiming no prior warning was given. Justice Gardner explained campus policy. Preskill returned with a summons for illegal parking issued by a city officer outside the county courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Preskill
University of Arizona
Justice C. W. Gardner
Preskill
Gardner
Austrian Red Cross official visits Tucson for three days
Dr. Karl Komacski, secretary of Tyrolese Austrian Red Cross, arrives in Tucson for a three day visit. He will meet with Tucson chapter executives, the University of Arizona unit, and Kiwanis club to study organization, nutrition, nursing, medical services, and blood donor programs. He will return to Vienna to join Austrian Red Cross national headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Komacski
Austrian Red Cross
Tucson
Calanthe Brazelton
Red Cross
Junior Red Cross Council
Florence Bond
University of Arizona College Unit
Komacski
Kiwanis Club
United States
of the American Red Cross
Jaastad Joins Municipal League Executive Board
Henry O. Jaastad former Tucson mayor and Arizona Municipal League life member named to the league executive board by Frank Goodman. New members include Ray Busey Phoenix Wayne Davis Tolleson Park Miller Prescott Edwin Miller Mesa W B Barkley Glendale Holmes Galloway Casa Grande. Board to push for changes to the 10 percent budget increase limit during the upcoming legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Jaastad
Tucson
Arizona Municipal League
League
Frank Goodman
Winslow
Ray Busey
Phoenix
Wayne Davis
Tolleson
Park Miller
Prescott
Edwin Miller
Mesa
W. B. Barkeley
Glendale
Holmes Galloway
Casa Grande
Gas Line Blast Injures Woman After Cesspool Erosion
A rusted gas line caused an explosion at 1226 East Lee Street injuring Mrs. Ann LaVetter. An investigation found a cesspool above the line allowing seepage to erode the pipe. Aurelio Garcia, who contacted the leak, lit a match and triggered the blast. The line was replaced three hours later and no further danger remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lee Street
Ann LaVetter
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Company
la Vetter
H. Webber
Victim Dies After Main Street Collision
Pablo Sandoval, 67, of 329 West Wood Street, died after being struck on Main Street while walking with family. Driver Hubert Wilson, 29, was held on manslaughter charges with $2,000 bail. preliminary hearing set for Dec 17. Autopsy ordered. Sandoval's widow and eight sons and daughters survive. Funeral plans pending post mortem.
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Pablo Sandoval
Sandoval
West Wood Street
Main Street
Hubert Wilson
Queens Place
Southern Pacific Sanitarium
Wilson
Justice Court
Frank E. Keefe
Socorro
Richard Blair
Refugio Perez
Alvin
Carlos
Guadalupe
Ignacio
Joe
Manuel
Paul
William
Arizona
Driver Education Accelerated in Arizona High Schools
Arizona high schools will speed up driver training under a national and state highway safety plan. The Arizona inter industry highway safety committee approved the program with 59 of 63 schools already offering courses and 40 schools receiving dual control loaner cars from Ford Chevrolet and Pontiac dealers. Arizona reported a 17 percent drop in highway deaths from 1945 to the previous year. The committee urged continued action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Arizona Interindustry Highway Safety Committee
National Committee
Ford
Chevrolet
Pontiac
State and Pima County Traffic Fatalities Rise
Authorities report 217 traffic deaths statewide this year with 25 deaths in Pima County over the past 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pima County
Tuberculosis Death Rate Falls Sharply Nationwide
The annual U S death rate from tuberculosis has declined from 100 to 35 per 100 000 over the past twenty years, signaling substantial progress in public health and disease control efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Benson Road Association Sets Regular Meeting Dates
The Benson Highway Improvement Association announces meetings on the first and third Wednesdays monthly at the Desert Village trailer court. Officers elected include R. T. Bertrum as president, Richard Weinberg as vice president, Milton Tool as secretary, and Fred Mulhausen as treasurer. The group aims to promote the highway via advertising and beautify Tucson's eastern approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Highway Improvement Association
Desert Village Trailer Court
R. T. Bertrum
Richard Weinberg
Milton Tool
Fred Mulhausen
Tucson
Death of Mrs. Don Sherd Noted in Minnesota
Word received here of the death of Mrs. Don Sherd at her Minnesota home Tuesday. She was sister of Mrs. Gertrude Meyer of Tucson and Mrs. T. L. Carty of Long Beach California. Burial planned Friday in Cannon Falls Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sherd
Minnesota
Gertrude Meyer
Tucson
T. L. Carty
Long Beach
Calif
Forty eight join Eucharistic Guard and forty five in auxiliary
Forty eight new members will be enrolled in the Eucharistic Guard and 35 in the auxiliary at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Benedictine convent of Perpetual Adoration by Bishop Daniel J Gercke. Fidelity cards for 10 year memberships will be presented to Andrew A Grandona Anthony Lerna Jr John Montano Jr Frank H Mott and Stephen Tormey.
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Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration
Daniel J. Gercke
Fidelity
Andrew A. Grandona
Anthony Lerna, Jr
John Montano, Jr
Frank H. Mott
Stephen Tormey
Tokio Caterers Run Delicate Tray Balancing Bicycles
In Tokio, delivery boys balance food trays and dishes stacked five feet high while riding bicycles, a measure of their load bearing and navigation on crowded streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
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Municipal League
Larson Baily Citizen
Cathedral
S. Stone
Faille
Jacome
Thrifties
Benson Road
Miracle Realty CO
4Th Ave
DRY Cleaners
Europe
East 7Th
East 7Th and
5Th Ave
North Stone Ave
R. EB. Pruitt, JR
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