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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1950

Page

2

Joint Congressional Sessions Seen Dangerous During War

Washington reportage describes Secret Service chief Urbanus Baughman testifying that presidential joint sessions with the cabinet and armed services leaders are dangerous during war. He notes White House protection advantages over Blair House and recalls counterfeiting cases.

Washington Drew Pearson Urbanus E. Baughman Secret Service Truman White House Baughman House Appropriations Committee Blair House GOP Gordon Canfield New Jersey Canfield Joini Ons Congress Roosevelt Casablanca Churchill Camden N. J Wayne Morse Oregon Margaret Chase Smith Maine

Press Award Votes Counted

The Association of Catholic Newsmen named Edward McQuade memorial award recipients in San Francisco. Al Ostrow earned the gold medal for improving treatment of mentally ill victims. J Campbell Bruce and Phyllis Seidkin won scrolls for stories on John Napoli and a Sonoma County burn case.

San Francisco Association of Catholic Newsmen Edward McQuade al Ostrow The San Francisco News J. Campbell Bruce San Francisco Sole Phyllis Seidkin Santa Rosa Press Democrat Schrolls Ostrow Bruce John Napoli Seidkin Sonoma San Francisco Press Club People

Boys Choir Broadcasts On Yale Shows And KCNA Air

The Tucson Boys' Choir appears on Ginny Simms show Christmas Eve from 8 to 8 15 on KCNA and on American Broadcasting Co. national hookup via 145 stations. A Christmas morning broadcast 8 15 to 8 45 airs on KTUC via Sears Roebuck. The choir toured Los Angeles earlier this month. Eduardo Caso, director, notes school visits today in city buildings and hospitals.

Tucson Ginny Simms KCNA Dave Bloom & Sons American Broadcasting Co KTUC Sears, Roebuck &Co Los Angeles Eduardo Caso

51 Asset Seen In Unsold Cars

Detroit reports that 1950 auto shortages stem from industry actions and high output. Dealers show fewer on hand as Korean war boosted demand and manufacturers borrowed from next year's materials. Year-end stock could become an asset rather than a problem early in 1951.

David J. Wilkie Detroit Economic Stabilization Agency

Maximum Drunk Term Given by Arizona Judge

Phoenix man Joe E. Garcia, 40, received one year in jail and a $1000 fine for driving while drunk. It marks the first maximum sentence under a new drunk driving statute since July. Garcia had six prior misdemeanor convictions in Maricopa County and prior prison terms in Arizona and California.

Phoenix U.P Maricopa County Joe E. Garcia Garcia Arizona California Fred C. Struckmeyer

Tucson man hopes dog photo shows his long lost Toby

Paul Hanten, now in Tucson from Duluth, believes a Minnesota front page photo of a dog in a straw Nativity scene may depict his 80 pound, 13 year old Toby. He traces the dog’s route from Tucson toward Duluth and Washburn, Wis. and plans to alert his son in Duluth. Toby is described as half Chesapeake Bay retriever and pit bull with four white feet and a white tail tip.

Toby Tucson Paul Hanten Duluth Minn Associated Press Citizen Albert Lea Hanten Washburn Wis Hantens Fair Oaks Ave Hanteen

Two Teens Beaten by Unidentified Motorist in Tucson

Two 18 year old youths, David Allais and Bill Gundy of 3516 E Second St, were treated at Tucson Medical Center for scalp and hand wounds after an altercation with an unknown motorist near their home. Witness Harold Glosser, 18, saw the incident as deputies searched for the assailant who fled the scene.

Tucson Medical Center David Allais Bill Gundy E. Second St J. S. Kipnis East Second Street Allais Gundy Harold Glosser N. Richey Blvd Kipnis

Phoenician Cleared Of Manslaughter Charges

Ben Mercer a 67 year old Phoenix man was cleared of manslaughter charges after the county attorney urged the judge to drop the case citing self defense. D C Stewart 18 was killed when he allegedly threw rocks at Mercer on July 8 in Phoenix.

Phoenix Ben Mercer Warren McCarthy McCarthy Dudley W. Windes Mercer D. C. Stewart Stewart

Bullet Kills Housewife in Accidental Discharge

Mrs. Louise Craddock 17 died at New Cornelia hospital from a .22 pistol discharge that ricocheted through her abdomen after she and her husband returned from shopping. Deputy Sheriff McMann said she dropped the firearm in the bedroom, causing the accidental shooting. She leaves a husband and a 5 month old son. funeral arrangements to be announced by McCarthy Mortuary in Ajo.

Louise Craddock New Cornelia Hospital John McMann

Air Force weighs Huachuca as training base

The U S air force is considering Fort Huachuca in Arizona as a basic training installation. Air force survey teams inspected the old fort for potential immediate reactivation with emphasis on ground instruction and military education rather than flight training. The site is currently under Arizona national guard jurisdiction and partly used by the Arizona game and fish commission as a game preserve.

Phoenix U. S. Air Force Ft.Huachuca Air Force Arizona National Guard Arizona Game and Fish Commission Arizona

Nativity Scene Lacking Sparks Catholic Repair Demand

St Ambrose Ambrosians at University Church decry Tucson Christmas displays as hollow without a Nativity scene. Rev. Poirier leads a resolution urging a manger scene on Library Square, condemning the 1950 decorations as lacking the Holy Birth and predicting a remedy in 1951.

Tucson St. Ambrose Catholic Church Philip Poirier Ambrosians Library Square Sun of Justice

Christmas Gifts For 30 Comstock Children From Tucson Club

The Latin American Social club of Tucson collected wishes from 30 Comstock hospital children and bought exact gifts. Dolls from Los Angeles, air plane kits, cowboy outfits, and a radio were among items. Gifts will be delivered tomorrow to the tubercular and crippled wards, ages 10 months to 17 years. Club committee includes Ted Trujillo, Charles Hughes, Andy Herreras, and Tony Rios.

Comstock Hospital Tucson Los Angeles Ted Trujillo Charles Hughes Andy Herreras Tony Rios

10 Aged Die In Home Fire and Policeman Hero

AMARILLO Texas December 23 Ten aged residents died in a convalescent home dormitory as fire raged through the facility. Policeman Gib Gibson fought a grass fire with his hands to evacuate others and later received treatment for severe burns.

Amarillo Tex Gib Gibson

Beachhead May Bring Peace Says Maj Gen Soule

Maj. Gen. Robert H. Soule told U.S. 3rd Division at Hungnam Beachhead that their battle could make peace on earth and good will toward men a reality. He offered Christmas greetings and New Year wishes, praising UN efforts and the soldiers’ courage.

Hungnam Korea Robert H. Soule U.S United Nations Individua

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