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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1946

Page

5

Nuclear Power Possible Soon

New England experts predicted commercial atomic energy within five years if government green lights industry. They cited technical feasibility and potential costs comparable to present methods, with heavy power loads as likely first uses. The report stressed federal funding and security-cleared information.

Boston New England New England Council Karl T. Compton Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bradley Dewey American Chemical Society

Missing Persons Are Hunted Here

Tucson police seek three missing individuals believed in the area. James P. Howard, 5'11" 152 lbs with blue grey eyes and a scar, last seen in Des Moines. James Clifton Grady has not contacted his Evansville, Indiana mother for months. Robert R. Fletcher, 5'9" 160 lbs from San Diego missing from his home. Any information should be reported to city detectives.

Tucson Police Department Tucson James P. Howard Army Des Moines Minnesota James Clifton Grady Birdie T. Hill Evansville Ind Robert R. Fletcher San Diego

Kidnap Hoaxer Richard Thomas Transferred to Phoenix Hospital

Richard R. Thomas, once a radio singer linked to the Suzanne Degnan kidnap case, has been moved from Florence penitentiary to theArizona state hospital for the insane in Phoenix. The 42-year-old man, who confessed to the crime last summer, faces a sanity hearing after a July sentence for unrelated sex offenses with his daughter. The piece notes a 1900 US life expectancy of 47 years.

Florence Ariz J.P Richard R. Thomas Chicago Suzanne Degnan Arizona State Hospital Phoenix C. B. McCormack Walters

Four Hundred DM Soldiers to Leave Army in January

Col James C. Selser Jr announced that four hundred enlisted men at Davis Monthan field will discharge in January under a War Department plan to economize on housing for families overseas. Eligible ranks include private to sergeant with pre November 10 1946 enlistment and 18 months remaining, plus dependents. waivers may be signed by January 1 1947. Eighty Negro enlisted men from squadron C will transfer to Roswell Army airbase and depart around January 2 after Christmas furloughs.

Davis-Monthan Field Air Forces Army James C. Selser War Department Roswell N. M. Army Airbase

Fires At Man Offering Help In River Bed Incident

Joe C Flynn a 27 year old former Mesa policeman remained in Maricopa county jail after a wreck in a river bed and firing on a man who came to aid him witnesses said Flynn fought deputies to the jail and a revolver with three empty shells was found in his car a fully loaded weapon was nearby Eugene Gruell reported Flynn fired three times at him during the aid attempt.

Phoenix Joe Co. Flynn Mesa Maricopa County Flonn Mesa Force Joe Maier Ezra Harris Clarence Burnett Eugene Gruell Flynn

Fighter Marries Girl Courted As He Trained

Bruce Woodcock, 26, British heavyweight champion courting Joe Louis for the world title, wed Nora Speight, his hometown sweetheart, whom he courted during long training walks on the Yorkshire moors in Doncaster England.

Doncaster Eng Bruce Woodcotk Joe Louis Nora Speight Yorkshire

Vatican Hopes To Curb Critics

Cardinals in Rome appeal to Italian authorities to curb anti church campaigns by Italian publications. The Vatican threatens excommunication for Don Basilio staff sellers and readers until the attacks stop. Parish priests call for a mass solidarity demonstration at St Peter's Square Sunday.

Vatican City Rome Pius XII Vatican Don Basilio St. Peter's Square

Hindenburg Becomes German President at 78

The veteran statesman Paul von Hindenburg assumes the German presidency at age 78. The transition marks the start of his term as leader during a turbulent era in German politics.

Hindenburg Germany

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