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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1950

Page

23

Messiah To Be Performed At Arizona University

Tomorrow the University of Arizona auditorium hosts the 23rd Tucson performance of Handel s Messiah led by Rollin Pease head of the voice department with a chorus over 100 and 30-piece orchestra. Conducted by Dr Thompson Stone soloists include Alice Nielsen Russell Horton Connie McConnell and Pease. The concert runs in two halves from 4 pm to 8 15 pm totaling about three hours with the Hallelujah chorus closing the first half.

University of Arizona Tucson Rollin Pease University Pease Mendelssohn Elijah Dr. Thompson Stone The Handel and Haydn Society of Boston Alice Nielsen Hallelujah

Congress And Truman Agree On State Of Emergency

Congressional leaders from both parties backed President Truman's state of emergency speech but urged stronger measures. Republicans pressed for full mobilization and nationwide wage price controls, while some supported partial or all-encompassing controls and economic mobilization. Senate and House banking chairmen favored trying selective controls before broad measures, with inflation checks via priorities and allocations.

Washington Dec Truman Senate Kenneth S. Wherry Wherry House Joseph W. Martin, Jr Mass Thomas E. Dewey New York Wayne Morse R-Ore Dewey Tom Dewey Morse Irving M. Ives R-Ny Walter F. George D-Ga

Press Charges U S Seeks War

London reports the U S national emergency declaration sparks Communist and Allied criticisms. European press links the move to preparations for a broader war, calls for inclusion of Germany in a European defense force, and cites plans tied to Eisenhower’s command as part of a growing war hysteria narrative.

London Communist Press Europe Truman United States Red Press Brussels Belgium Germany Dwight D. Eisenhower U. S Communist Daily Worker L’humanite Mr. Truman Hitler der Morgen Berlin Washington

Christmas Party Set For Deaf and Blind Pupils

A Christmas party for students at the deaf and blind school is planned for 7 pm Friday at St. Andrew’s Episcopal church with Young People’s Fellowship support. Church members will bring gifts at 9:45 am tomorrow. A wrapping bee occurs at 2 pm Thursday at Mrs. Clarence E. Hockings’ home. Elder G. H. Rustad, newly elected president of the Arizona conference, spoke at morning services of the Seventh-day Adventist church on Mountain Avenue, and Elder James B. Ross of Amarillo was guest speaker at the Mexican Seventh-day Adventist church on Fifth Avenue.

Deaf and Blind St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Young Peoples Fellowship Clarence E. Hockings G. H. Rustad Arizona Seventh-day Adventist Church Mountain Ave James B. Ross Amarillo Texas S. Fifth Ave

PTA Group Fights Dust at Peter Howell School

The PTA dust committee at Peter E. Howell Elementary launched a cleanup on the 10 acre playground. Fathers spread pea gravel over the bicycle rack area and planted 270 juniper and jasmine plants on the east side while two evergreen trees and an ash tree were added on the southwest near the ramada. A dust binder product from Copper State Chemical Co was applied to reduce dust. PTA women provided coffee and drinks. Dr. Hugh Thompson chairs the committee.

PTA Peter E. Howell Ramada Copper State Chemical Co Hugh Thompson

Myerson Named Sunshine Director

Har old Steinfeld named Hyman Myerson as a director of the Tucson Sunshine Climate club. Myerson, longtime manager of a local department store, has 33 years in business here. Russell Soden said club folders advertising Tucson and its sunshine have been issued to travel agencies, railroads, and airlines for distribution to passengers and agency offices.

Harold Steinfeld Hyman Myerson Tucson Sunshine Climate Club Myerson White House Russell Soden Club Soden Sunshine Rock Island Southern Pacific American Airlines

Natural Causes Blamed In Prisoner's Death

Phoenix dispatch reports Sidney Lee Crownover 39 died in city jail from apparent natural causes. Crownover had been sentenced to 30 days for vagrancy and collapsed after returning to the South Mountain park compound barracks following dinner. Detective Capt. George A. Young Jr. announced the finding.

Phoenix W.P Sidney Lee Crownover George A. Young Jr Crownover South Mountain Park

Crossword Puzzle ACROSS LDistant Parrot Ocean Day preced an event

Crossword clues and solutions list with across entries covering distant parrot ocean day event phrases and puzzle answers. Includes 83 nautical terms and various general vocabulary clues with cross references and solution hints.

Ocean

Michigan Alumni Banquet Set

The University of Michigan Alumni and Alumnae club of Tucson will hold its annual banquet at 7 p.m. next Friday in the Fiesta room of the Santa Rita hotel. Guest of honor will be T. Hawley Tapping, longtime general secretary of the UM alumni association. All alumni are invited. reservations contact Emory J. Hyde or John Wilkie.

University of Michigan Tucson Santa Rita Emory J. Hyde T. Hawley Tapping Alumni Association The A Ping Bhuss American Alumni Council Hyde John Wilkie

Truman Mum On Acheson

Washington dispatch reports Republican demand that President Truman fire Secretary of State Acheson drew no response from the White House or State Department. Senate Republicans backed a three paragraph House resolution calling for removal while keeping with Taft’s cooperative stance. Acheson said he has no resignation plan as Truman prepares to join European talks on defenses.

Washington Truman State Acheson White House State Department Senate Lucas Illinois Stalin House Republican Caucus Martin Massachusetts Acheson Europe Sen. Millikin Colorado Senate Republican Conference

Miss Johnson Prank Targets Hollywood Stars in Hotel

A mysterious caller posing as Mrs. Erskine Caldwell’s secretary and Mrs. Westbrook Pegler’s aide booked suites at Santa Rita and El Dorado lodge for actors like Gary Cooper and Susan Hayward and ordered two dozen white roses, then vanished. Management traced the calls and found the ploy a prank. the actresses were not expected, and the roses never arrived.

Miss Johnson Santa Rita Hotel el Dorado Lodge Gary Cooper Susan Hayward Santa Rita Erskine Caldwell Jess Barker Robert Preston el Dorado ‘Lodge Westbrook Pegler John Scott

Send Freels Body To Evansville Ind

The body of Edward Glen Freels who died yesterday in a local hospital will lie in state until 9 tonight in the Parker Kerr chapel and then be sent to Evansville for services and burial Tuesday. Local rites were held today at the Coronado Baptist church officiated by Rev. Eric A. Folsom. Freels, 48, lived at 2934 E Glennare and owned Freels Auto Paint and Body shop. Survivors include his wife Ollie, Tucson his parents Mr. and Mrs A. E. Freels Evansville a brother William Owensboro Ky and three sisters Mrs Ella May Polakoff Chicago Mrs Altie Thomas Evansville and Mrs Mary Helen Salichter Ft Branch Ind along with 12 nieces and nephews. Flowers directed to Alexander funeral home in Evansville.

Edward Glen Freels Parker-Kerr Evansville Ind Coronado Baptist Church Eric A. Folsom Freels E. Glennare Freels Auto Paint & Body Shop Ollie Tucson A. E. Freels William Owensboro Ella May Polakoff Chicago Altie Thomas Mary Helen Salichter Ft. Branch Alexander Funeral Home

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