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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
6
A columnist predicts a double weekend of revelry with rising food intake as crops and livestock set new records despite lower planting. The piece argues surplus farming boosts national well being yet depresses farm prices, calling for remedial action like the proposed Voluntary Soil Bank and bipartisan farm policy.
The piece cites Al Lane of the University of Arizona’s live stock program praising Aureomycin for low grade infections in cattle. It mentions Dr Lee Lichtman’s citrus fruit hesperin infection treatment for athletes. It also notes vacuum milking machines replacing old milking stools and reports Santa Cruz County 1956 long staple cotton allotment at 1991 acres, up 13 percent.
Rusty a four year old cocker spaniel shows a gold tooth when he growls. Owner Lynn Attaway Jr. asks his father L B Attaway a Clarksdale dental lab owner to fit the tooth. The unusual grooming choice reflects local eccentric tale in Mississippi.
A survey shows retailers expect total business to rise about 10 percent above wartime levels as shoppers spend on luxury items. Television sets sell briskly in Victoria with dealers ordering many $2,000 color sets. Toronto sold four mink coats before 10 a.m. in one day. Vancouver dealers note strong demand for $1,200 electric organs. Shoppers can buy a 12-tune street organ for $395 in Toronto and a $129 doll in Montreal, with other items priced at $46 Kiddilacs and $32 diesel engines.
Arizona native Becky Ramsay 47 and resident of Oracle died Wednesday in a local hospital. She leaves husband Harold a son Richard a brother Alfred Sharp and her mother and grandmother. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Arizona Mortuary Chapel with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
Sealed bids must be received by 11:00 a.m. on January 6 by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Pima County Arizona for furnishing furniture per the bid documents. Bids must include cashier’s check equal to percent of bid. Bidders must submit in a sealed envelope and may be inspected by the Board for compliance.
Lionel C. Estrada aged 17 of Tucson has been nominated by U S Rep Stewart Udall for the United States Military Academy at West Point for the class starting next July 3. The nomination rests on college board exams in December January March and May. Estrada is a University of Arizona freshman in engineering born December 29 1937 and a Tucson Senior High School graduate. He earlier won the American Legion Constitutional Medal for constitutional proficiency.
CANON CITY Colo three men accused of taking a box of mail from a porch were said to act out of overzealous charity They were collecting used clothing for a Pueblo welfare agency The men were detained by the state highway patrol and released after questioning The box was found in their car and their names were not disclosed
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