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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1950
Page
19
Safford residents voted on a bond issue to finance a new water line with nearly double the capacity of the present line. Officials said the combined system would meet long term needs without booster pumping, routing north of the Gila river to reduce hazards and river crossing costs, funded by utility revenues.
The census bureau reports Oct 29 to Dec 2 daily average cotton consumption at 41,178 bales per working day, up from 35,037 a year ago, with 1,008,872 bales in November and four month totals of 3,620,351 bales for lint and 520,665 for linters. Linters daily average fell to 4,427 from 4,914 a year ago. On hand Dec 2, lint in consuming establishments stood at 132,015 bales. public storage and compresses held 6,995,538. Spindle total rose to 20,751,000.
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. announced it will seek another rate increase in the near future. Commission Chairman William T. Brooks said the company asserts rising costs leave insufficient profit. A March increase was finalized recently. no start date given.
Schedule lists multiple films at Catalina The Oxbow Incident Three Little Girls in Blue Raiders of Tomahawk Creek Savage Hordes Statues of Idaho DGA Sinfonia de Una Vida Ultimo de los Chinacos Fox-Lyric To Get By Copper Canyon Road to Rio Under California Stars Paramount Tripoli Right Cross Underworld Story and more with showtimes across the day at theaters in Arizona Plaza Fox Tucson Rodeo Drive In.
Five Tucson men and three from Lowell have enlisted in the United States navy to report to San Diego for training and assignment. The Tucsonans are James Shorb Jr aged 17 Raul Tisnado Montano 17 Harold George Barnes 20 Juan Reza Rico 28 and Richard Claude Rothe 20 Enlisting from Lowell were Homer Kenneth Fisher 19 Peter Vucurevich 21 and Lawrence Norvald Eikren 20.
Roosevelt elementary students will present a 1 30 p m Christmas program featuring a Las Posadas by the upper grades under Miss Armida Felix with help from Miss Virginia Cannon Mrs Jessie Anklam and Harry Barkdoll. Primary pupils will perform Christmas pantomimes with carols directed by Miss Atwood Leahy Mustard Rogers and Beers. Students will also receive PTA candy filled stockings.
An expert on Mexican trade relations said Arizona would profit from Mexico lifting its three year ban on automobiles cigarets and other articles. Rudolph Zepeda vice president of the Alley National Bank in charge of foreign trade noted Arizona dealers could establish lines into Mexico for goods previously blocked by the ban.
A Tuesday evening item notes that import restrictions will end January 1 with a forecast of strong demand from Mexican farmers for trucks and pickups.
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