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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1946

Page

2

County Board Faces Auto Use Policy For County Cars

New board members will decide if county automobiles may be used only for official tasks. J Homer Bold and Lambert Kautenberger say cars should be for duty only, not constant use, amid past accusations against Martin and Alley over car use. Alley defended a 125 mile trip for road inspections while deputies complained of aging vehicles. Boyd reportedly did not receive a county car.

Board of County J. Homer Bold Boyd Kautenberger G. T. Alley Ajo Martin Alley Tucson

Several Hurt As Cars Crash

Several persons were injured in motorcar collisions Tuesday night. A TRT bus driven by William Bullington collided with an automobile at South Fourth avenue and 19th street, injuring Cordellia Johnson, George Franklin, and Waide Hamner. They were taken to Pima county hospital. John A. Harris of Nogales suffered neck and head injuries in a hit and run at East Speedway and North Campbell avenue and was found at his son’s home. Two bystanders sustained minor injuries from flying glass at East Helen street and North Cherry avenue. Pedestrians Mrs. C. A. Davis and Mrs. Eloisa Cuva were injured. Bus drivers were Carol S. Ellsworth and James R. Mason.

William Bullington Davis-Monthan South Fourth Avenue 19Th Street Cordellia Johnson West Seventh Street George Franklin South Star Street Waide Hamner East Lincoln Street Pima County Hospital John A. Harris Nogales East Speedway North Campbell Avenue Harris L. Harris East Sixth Street East Helen Street North Cherry Avenue C. A. Davis East Mabel Street Eloisa

Garnett King to Retire After 47 Years in Rail Work

Garnett King of Lafayette California, renowned in Southwest traffic circles, will retire December 31 as assistant general passenger agent for the Southern Pacific in Oakland California. His 47 years in railroading began in 1899 with the Arizona and New Mexico railway at Clifton Arizona, then El Paso and Southwestern, later EP&SW and Southern Pacific consolidations. He will remain at his Lafayette ranch home.

Garnett King Lafayette Calif Southwest San Francisco Ep&sw Southern Pacific King Oakland

First Sugar Plantation Began in Hawaii in 1835

The first major sugar plantation in the Hawaiian Islands traces its origin to 1835, marking the start of a large sugar industry that transformed the archipelago’s economy and landscape.

Hawaiian Islands

Cascade Laundry Opens On South Park Avenue

Tucson's Cascade laundry opens at 249 South Park Avenue by Robert W. Berne of Cleveland and Harold Kalish of Kingston New York ex-GIs. It uses net washing to prevent torn clothes and a key-tag system to reduce losses. The shop has 42 employees, five drivers, and a four day service with pickup and delivery. Berne, a University of Arizona graduate, has lived in Tucson since 1936 and served in the Army Air Forces. Kalish brings 15 years in laundry work and served in the European theatre with the Army. Both spent about a year procuring modern equipment for the opening. Berne handles mechanics. Kalish is shop foreman.

Tucson The Cascade South Park Avenue Robert W. Berne Cleveland Harold Kalish Kingston N. Y Berne University of Arizona Army Air Forces Kalish

Bilbo Testimony Details Large Money Transfers to Doxey Campaigns

Former senator Bilbo figures in a Mississippi case where payments and loans totaling $25,000 were linked to aiding a $2,000,000 contract. Terry testified of gifts and sums from contractors including a Cadillac and a $14,000,000 Biloxi project, with links to a Doxey campaign and a warned threat to testify.

Bilbo A. B Terry Friend Newton B. L. Knost Knost Sen Wall Doxey Mississippi Mike T. Morrissey Poplarville Miss Keesler Army Biloxi Doxey Shushan Paul Dillon St. Louis Keyfield

Bilbo campaign cash tied to Shushan note payoff

Terry testified that a $3,009 note from Shushan, said by Bilbo to be nonrefundable if the senator aided Shushan with income tax issues, was later demanded for repayment. Bilbo contended Shushan planned to sell the note to Bilbo’s rivals as Bilbo sought re election, and Terry said he and friends paid off the note.

Shushan Bilbo New Orleans Terry Senate

Rotarians Hear Yuletide Preview by High School Chorus

About 300 Rotarians, Rotary-Anns, and visitors enjoyed a half hour after a Rotary luncheon at the Pioneer hotel as the high school chorus and costumed dancers presented a preview of the Christmas program to be staged at the high school in three assemblies Friday. Madge Utterback directed with Virginia Robinson Janet McTavish and Alfred Little assisting. The production Following the Star featured Bethlehem narration by Little, with White Christmas sung by the chorus and red and white dances interspersed with songs like Jingle Bells. Morrow welcomed attendees and Mrs Votan accepted.

Rotary-Anns Rotary Pioneer Hotel Madge Utterback Virginia Robinson Janet McTavish Alfred Little University of Arizona Little Bethlehem Robert D. Morrow Frank M. Votan

North Tucson boulevard area OK for building extension

Extension of the suburban business district gains approval as Winston Reynolds wins authorization to extend a building at 434 38 North Tucson boulevard. The board set side and rear yard limits while noting the project will house two physicians and a dentist. Other actions included denying a car port at 538 East Ninth Street and approving several nursery, occupancy, and minor structure petitions.

Tucson Boulevard Sixth Street Municipal Board of Adjustment Winston Reynolds North E. D. Herreras Board of Adjustment Reynolds A. T. Elison Eastenth Street B. S. Weiler North Cherry Avenue Sam Goodfarb East Helen Street Joe Bellantoni South Fifth Avenue Margaret M. Beigelto East Fourth Street

City Briefs Highlights Local Club Meetings

Military Order of the Purple Heart meets at Morgan-McDermott post auditorium. Sahuaro Ski club gathers at Old Pueblo club. Arizona Small Mine Operators Association to meet at Chamber of Commerce with mining industry pictures. Mission View PTA hosts fourth meeting with guest speaker Mrs. W. H. Todd and first grade Christmas songs. Cub Scout Pack No. 17 Christmas party at Sam Hughes school. Tucson police chief Don Hays re elected Naval Reserve Officers president. Richard A. Morse named vice president. Mrs Ann Jackson secretary. Richard J Lease treasurer.

Military Order of the Purple Heart Morgan-McDermott Post American Legion Sahuaro Ski Club Old Pueblo Tucson Council The Arizona Small Mine Operators Association Chamber of Commerce Mission View Pta W. H. Todd Sam Hughes School Don Hays Tucson Naval Reserve Officers of Santa Rita Hotel Richard A. Morse Ann Jackson Richard J. Lease

Enlistments Reported In Navy From Local Offices

Two enlistments were reported Wednesday from local recruiting offices one in the regular Navy and one in the organized reserves. Marvin P. Enos of Sacaton Arizona entered the regular Navy while Edward Ruiz Lopez a pharmacist's mate second class at 507 Riverside Drive enlisted in the organized reserves.

Navy Marvin P. Enos Sacaton Ariz Edward Ruiz Lopez Riverside Drive

Stille Resigns as Sales Tax Division Director

Phoenix report states John R. Stille will resign as director of the state tax commission sales tax division effective December 31 to become assistant claims manager in the Tucson office of the state industrial commission. Stille will succeed Mike Hodges in the post.

Phoenix John R. Stille State Tax Commission Tucson State Industrial Commission Stille Mike Hodges

Pickets End Overnight Vigil at Hotel

Phoenix dispatch reports picketing at a hotel ending the 24 hour vigil. The schedule now runs from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Don Baldwin is cited in the report as involved in the dispute.

Phoenix Don Baldwin

Curtailment Directed to Prevent Late Night Incidents

Union business agent said the curtailment was ordered to avoid any further incidents in the late night or early morning hours.

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