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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1948

Page

2

Three Receive Suspension Of Prison Terms

In district court three women and one man faced two year suspended terms for Dyer act violations. Nancy Tyler and Eva Pinkerman pleaded guilty to transporting vehicles and a stolen car respectively. Mitchell, Cody, Wyrick, and others faced next week or January sentencing on related charges. Dyer act, illegal re entry, and forgery cases dominated the docket with several defendants set for Jan 19 or Feb 2.

William Holley Chicago Nancy Jean Tyler Illinois City Bisbee Joseph Alonzo Mitchell Eva Dee Pinkerman Durante Okla Safford van Arvin Wyrick Jesse Clarence Cody Cody Wyrick Martin Rogers Elmer George Ujezo San Antonio Tex Joe O. Valenzuela Francisco S. Mortega Harold C. Wheeler Maria del Refugio Barbosa Zuniga Maria Luis Barbosa Zuniga U.S Louis Morales Mendoza Wh R Ernest Alexander Romanoff Probation Department Leo— Lopez-Saens Jesus Saavedra Nrique Alvarez John Dimbleby Armando Chavez-Banda Francisco Xavier Zepeda-Bermudez Margarito Serna Manuel Marquez Oral Dean Wilson Burbank Calif Tucson Treasury Addie Mae Nelson Howard C. Bromberg Lloyd E. Lamb Ira C. Ginsburg Grover T. Tullos Don Hummel U. S Jose Lopez- Gradillas Gradillas Mexico James Kaytoggy

Judge Johnson Honored By Tucson Social Service Directors

The Tucson social service exchange held its annual meeting at the county probation office. Judge J. Mercer Johnson was elected director for a three year term, replacing E. T. Morton. Other new and continuing board members include Mrs. Dorothy Barber, Mrs. F. T. Gibbings, Robert Johnson, Dr. Frederick A. Conrad, Roy H. Long, Mrs. Lucille Evers, and others.

Tucson Community Chest Royal B. Irving Tucson F. Payne Dearing Robert E. Heineman Edward M. Hayden Mander Johnston Reneeeeenseeresenserte Veterans Hospital Tucson Social Service Exchange County Probation Office J. Mercer Johnson E. T. Morton Dorothy Barber Red Cross F. T. Gibbings Robert Johnson Frederick A. Conrad Roy H. Long Lucille Evers Catholic Social Service Irwin Hirsch Henry Kiberg L. P. Hermes Gibbings Elizabeth S. Basteen Exchange

First Congregational Plans Christmas Communion

The First Congregational church will hold a special Christmas communion service at 9 a.m. on Sunday with baptism of children. The regular service starts at 11 a.m. and a vesper service at 5 p.m. will feature a Christmas pageant. Rev. Richard A. Dawson is the pastor.

First Congregational Church Richard A. Dawson

Missing Flier Held Up By Weather

Master Sgt. Wilbur M. Booker, 43, of El Reno Oklahoma, arrived safely in his private plane at Williams Air Force Base after weather forced a landing in Duncan Arizona. An aerial search had been conducted for Booker, who had been missing since departing Tucumcari New Mexico on Sunday.

Williams Air Force Base Ariz Air Force Tucumcari N. M Wilbur M. Booker el Reno Okla Duncan Booher

Darrow Associate to Speak to Maricopa Bar Association

Judge William Holley of Chicago will address the Maricopa County Bar Association Monday. He sits in district court for Judge Speakman and is noted for 42 years of Illinois practice and his association with Clarence Darrow.

William Holley Chicago Howard C. Speakman

Abusive Wire Refused Prompted Attlee Telegram Incident

Capt Leslie Holdaway of the Isle of Wight sent a telegram calling for Prime Minister Attlee to resign. The post office deemed it abusive and blocked delivery, leading Holdaway to mail it to 10 Downing Street and protest censorship likened to Nazi Germany.

Leslie Holdaway Isle of Wight Britain Clement Attlee Holadaway No. 10 Downing Street London Nazi Germany

Rain Touts Minor Tucson Skies and Frost Ahead

Light rain in the Tucson area yielded .04 inch, lifting December total to 0.5 inch. Forecasters expect scattered showers, a 20 degree drop, and possible subfreezing temps by Thursday morning. Mt Lemmon reports rain with no snow as a cold-wave looms for northern and southern Arizona.

Tucson Old Pueblo Phoenix Mt. Lemmon Weather Bureau Arizona Associated Press Montana

City Briefs Schedule Key Tucson Meetings and Talks

Local union, hotel, and lodge events fill the evening. Sisk of Nogales Herald speaks on southern Arizona industry. Knights of Columbus, Masons, Eagles, B n ai B n ai Hillel, and VEW group meetings listed with locations across Tucson venues. University of Arizona Hillel hosts Rabbi Lelyveld visiting as public program. Urban League and YWCA host a Christmas party.

Tucson The Tool Owners Union Pioneer Hotel H. R. Sisk Nogales Tucson Lodge No F&am Masonic Temple South Scott Street Order of Eagles Eagles Hall North Fourth Avenue Arthur J. Lelyveld B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations Hillel

Penney Store Grants Staff Extra Pay for 1948

Special payments totaling about 5000 dollars were given to 107 Tucson Penney store employees last weekend. Manager F Payne Dearing announced that workers with a full year of 1948 received two extra weeks pay and proportional amounts were given to those with less than a year.

J. C. Penney F. Payne Dearing Dearing Tucson

D M Bombers Kept In North Extra 2 Weeks

Davis-Monthan base 63rd bomb squadron gets a two week extension after 45 days in the Arctic. They will miss Christmas in Tucson. A special eighth air force mission will fly Christmas packages to Alaska next week using one aircraft. Packages must be at the base by noon Monday. Wives of involved personnel are asked to call Lt. Gene C. Robinson.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Arctic Eighth Air Force Alaska Gene C. Robinson Davis-Monthan

Morning readings show frigid 10 degree start

Morning temperatures dipped to about 10 degrees with subzero wind chills reported. Fair weather held along the west coast while the Gulf states and Ohio Valley saw milder conditions despite light wintry mix in parts of the east and middle Atlantic.

West Coast Gulf States Ohio Valley East Middle Atlantic States

Protests Transfer Of Liquor Permit In City

Miss Ethel Candor protested the transfer of half interest in a wine and beer license to Peter B Kusian for Time Market at 443 Fast Third Street. The objection cites proximity to the Presbyterian church at 740 North Fourth Avenue and cites a 300 foot restricted distance. License issued for this location in 1937 per city records.

Ethel Candor East Fifth Street Peter B. Kusian Fast Third Street Candor Presbyterian Church North Fourth Avenue

Fatness Inheritance Shown In Mouse Study At Brown

Brown University biology researchers report fatness can be inherited after experiments on a mouse named Butterball and its offspring. The study suggests genetic factors contribute to overeating obesity traits observed across generations.

Providence Brown University Biology Department

Sureson Bails Crtizer 2 Wednesday Evening

Sureson posts a Crtizer 2 update for a Wednesday evening on December 15 1948 detailing local events and schedule notes for readers. The short item notes a time and date without extraneous details. The notice convenes interest in the upcoming program and its broadcast timing.

Sureson Crtizer

Inherited Fatness Correctable by Diet in Humans

Laboratory workers found that inherited fatness can be corrected by proper diet, as it is in humans. The observation suggests dietary intervention may counter genetic predisposition to obesity.

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