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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1948

Page

2

Movie Makers Move In On Video Television

Hollywood reports Hal Roach begins a series of television productions and shifts all work to TV. Industry insiders expect films to supply a growing share of TV programs as costs hover near ten thousand dollars per half hour. Roach plans six half hour shows at Culver City studio led by Sadie and Sally with Joy Lansing and Lois Hall.

Hollywood Hal Roach Roach Jerry Fairbanks NBC Fairbanks Public Prosecutor Eddie Drake CBS IMPRO Independent Motion Pictures Releasing Organization Marshall Grant Realm Productions American Tobacco Co Lucky Strike New York Guy de Maupassant Maletroit Mademoiselle Fifi John Howard Anne Gwynne Patricia Morrison Don Haggerty Joseph Cotten Udy Vallee Frank Albertson Igner William Cameron Menzies Culver City Sadie and Sally Joy Lansing Lois Hall

Death Blamed On Hit-Run Driver

An unidentified man, aged 60 to 65 with grey hair and a missing right eye, died in a local hospital after being found in a ditch on highway 84 near Red Rock. Police linked a separate hit-and-run near a James Hattery car collision, but no ID recovered. Authorities warn to watch for the fleeing vehicle.

Red Rock Tucson Leonard McCulloch McCulloch James Hattery California Highway Patrol Hattery

Christmas Eve Mass Televised From St Patrick's Cathedral

New York reports for the first time the Christmas Eve midnight mass at St Patrick's Cathedral will be televised this year. Most Rev Joseph F Flannelly cathedral administrator announced the broadcast set to be officiated by Francis Cardinal Spellman.

New York St. Patrick’s Cathedral Joseph F. Flannelly Francis Cardinal Spellman

Elks Play Santa To Many During Week

The Tucson lodge of Elks will bring gifts to hundreds of homeless and crippled children and 50 needy Tucson families. Santa visits the Arizona children's home Wednesday at 7 30 p m with shoes and toys for each child as the kids perform for him. Similar visits occur at the Elks hospital Comstock hospital and Pima county tubercular ward. On Friday Christmas boxes of groceries go to the needy families.

Tucson Lodge of Elks Santa Claus Tucson John Frakes Santa Arizona Elks Hospital Comstock Pima County

Charlotte Pounds Services Are Set

Charlotte Pounds two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd N Pounds 27 East 16th street died Tuesday in a local hospital. Survived by brothers Nathaniel and David and grandmother Mrs Emma Hall of Tucson. Services Thursday at 2 pm Salvation Army with Maj Frederick Foubister officiating burial in Babyland plot South Lawn memorial park Parker mortuary in charge.

Charlotte Pounds Lloyd N. Pounds East 16Th Street Nathaniel David Emma Hall Tucson Salvation Army Maj Frederick Foubister Babyland South Lawn Memorial Park Parker Mortuary

Shrine Plans Annual Party For Children

The Shrine club will host its second annual Christmas party for rheumatic children at the Tucson medical center Friday with Santa Claus and Shriners. Toys will be distributed and a recording of the party will air on KCNA Christmas day. The Square and Compass clinic, serving 94 patients weekly, received about 100 toys from Levy's department store at El Rio golf and country club.

Shrine Club Tucson Medical Center Santa Claus Shriners KCNA Square Compass Crippled Children’s Clinic Levy's Department Store el Rio Golf and Country Club

Airmen Receive Certificates at Davis-Monthan Ceremony

Fourteen airmen from the 2348th air force reserve training center were awarded certificates at a Davis Monthan ceremony. Lt. Col. G S Stringfellow Jr presented the honors and noted quadrupled ground training hours and rising flying time for Arizona reservists. Names honored include Mitchell Pascal Rose Barnes Erwin Hyde Jensen Rey Callaway Lingenfelder Rainey Tyler Williams Qualls.

2348Th Air Force Reserve Training Center Air Reserve Headquarters Davis-Monthan Air Force Base G. S. Stringfellow, Jr 2348Th Arizona Air Reserve Col. Stringfellow Jackson W. Lewis McChordfield Tacoma Wash Arizona Air Stringfellow James Mitchell Andrew M. Pascal Edward A. Rose Melvin Barnes James

Hearing Set Here On Illegal Entry Case

A preliminary hearing is set next Monday afternoon for Cruz Rosales Sanchez 27 of Jalisco Mexico on illegal entry charges. Rosales was arraigned Tuesday before U S Commissioner Thomas H McKay who granted counsel. He allegedly entered the U S from Mexico last October two hundred yards east of San Luis and was arrested Monday by border patrols. He said he had been working recently with a railroad section gang near Gila Bend.

Cruz Rosales-Sanchez Jalisco Mexico Rosales U. S Thomas H. McKay San Luis Gila Bend

School Heads to Attend San Francisco Meeting

Tucson public schools superintendent Robert D. Morrow and assistant superintendent Charles A. Carson will attend a five day American Association of School Superintendents session in San Francisco in February. Morrow will lead a tenure and retirement discussion and work with a salary committee. Eva De Concini has issued a revised deed for land at 18th Street and Trent Avenue placing title in escrow for 15 years. здан

Robert D. MorrdWw Tucson Public Charles A. Carson Tucson High School American Association of School Superintendents San Francisco Tucson Eva de Concini 18Th Street Trent Avenue Arizona Land Title & Trust Co Francis A. Vesey Rose Jefferson Park

Truman Flies to Missouri for a Christmas at Home

President Truman travels to Missouri for a traditional Christmas at Independence. He carries a three page economic brief and draft notes for a state of the union message. Secretaries Connelly and Ross join to set up operations in Kansas City.

Washington Truman Missouri Independence Kansas City Edwin G. Nourse President’s Council of Economic Advisers Congress Matthew J. Connelly Charles G. Ross Mr. Truman Meuhlebach White House Air Force Robert B. Landry Margaret Delaware Street Martha E. Truman Executive Mansion

Warren Promises Rodeo Decorating in Tucson Contract

J. C. Warren of Fresno California won Tucson chamber of commerce rodeo decorating duties for the season. He will decorate the downtown business district and rodeo grounds free in exchange for the chance to sell decorating to local firms. The committee also approved purchasing a 1,000 seat bleacher for 3250 dollars, expected to cover costs.

J. C. Warren Fresno Calif Tucson Chamber of Commerce Rodeo Committee Warren

Tax Credit Is Sought In Eagle-Picker Mine Suit

Eagle-Picker Mining & Smelting Co. sues the State tax commission seeking restoration of an $11,211 tax credit and repayment of $5,621. The suit claims $1,545,132 in premium payments from 1943 to 1946 were deductible, not taxable, and that the commission improperly assessed a 1 percent tax on that amount. Ben C. Hill, attorney, notes the credit was previously ordered refunded.

Eagle-Picker Mining & Smelting ‘Co Superior State Tax Commission Ben C. Hill Commission Eagle- Picker Metals Reserve Corp Tucson Hill

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