Christmas Decorations TourGuide In Tucson Contest List
Tucson Daily Citizen presents a preliminary guide to home Christmas decorations across four city sections with Speedway as the east west line and Campbell as the north south line. The list names participating addresses in Northwest and Southeast sections and notes prize results will be announced New Year’s Day.
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Sedley-Hopkins
Tucson Daily Citizen
Tanner Gray Line
N. Driscoll St
Bill Pyle
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co
Bill Milburn
The
Citizen
Speedway
Campbell Avenue
Raid on Still Nets Christmas Dinner for County Prisoners
Hamilton county officers destroyed a 2000 gallon copper still and confiscated enough chickens to feed county prisoners on Christmas. Sheriff Rex Richey said the operation ran in a chicken house with some birds kept as a blind, ensuring a large meal for inmates.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Hamilton County
Rex Richey
Contest Judges Emphasize Incomplete Christmas Displays
Contest judges continue visits and note the listing of decorated homes is incomplete. The partial list is printed as a starter for readers planning sight seeing. Prize winners have not yet been chosen and homes are urged to stay lighted from 6 to 11 p m until New Year’s day.
Local Residents Listing Names and Addresses in Northeast Section
A block of readable text lists residents in the Northeast Section with full names and street addresses including Mrs. John L Connoley at 1419 E Linden St and others such as Nenona Graf 2230 E Lind Rd Verna Mae Marcum 3514 N Olsen Ave Ernest Spisak 2525 E Seneca St Jack O Wilson 2702 E Farr St Leland L Hiser 2810 E Farr St J E Williams 2820 E Farr St Mrs Edward N Wise 2736 E Linden William Fred Bambauer 2910 E Kleindale M H Callas 2925 E Kleindale Clifford H Hersey 2918 Richards Row Mrs Eva Stiles 2202 N Fair Oaks.
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Nenona Graf
E. Lind
Verna Mae Marcum
N. Olsen
Ernest Spisak
E. Kleindale
Clifford H. Hersey
Richards Row
Eva Stiles
N. Fair Oaks
Two More Convicts Captured After Washington Tunnel Escape
In Arlington Oregon state police report Harold R. Coe 22 serving life for murder and Merrill Kase were captured about 12 10 a m in a stolen 1949 convertible. They surrendered without a struggle. Four escapees remained at large. Earlier Portland police followed a tip of two men fleeing from an overturned vehicle near Rocky Butte.
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Arlington
Ore
U.P
Washington State Penitentiary
Harold R. Coe
Merrill Kase
Ralph S. Pope
Raymond B. Judson
Portland
Rocky Butte
Record Tourism High at Arches and Natural Bridges in 1952
Tourism at Arches and Natural Bridges near Moab Utah reached a record 26 215 visitors in 8296 cars in 1952 nearly doubling the prior year.
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Arches and Natural Bridges National Monument
Moab
Utah
Recreation Area Set For Phoenix Newsmen
A 20 acre citrus grove in northwest Phoenix will be converted into a recreation area for Phoenix Newspapers Inc employees. President Eugene C. Pulliam announced plans for a swimming pool shaded picnic area pavilion and other facilities for staff use.
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Phoenix
WAP
Phoenix Newspapers, Inc
Eugene C. Pulliam
Pulliam
Arizona assesses mining value far above agriculture and livestock
A state study by the Arizona department of mineral resources shows mining valuation at 197,786,912 while agricultural and livestock valuations trail far behind, with mining cash income at 208,437,000 and livestock 136,089,000. The report notes mining property averages about 90 percent of cash income versus 12 percent for livestock and suggests adjustments for livestock totals.
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Arizona
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources
Property Assessment Methods Suggested by Resource Department
The resource department concludes that an equitable and simple approach to evaluating property for assessment may be available. The statement emphasizes ease of use and fairness in determining value for taxation.
Marine Commandant Decorates Own Son in Korea War
Gen Lemuel C Shepherd Jr the Marine Corps commandant presented a Korean combat decoration to his son Captain Lemuel C Shepherd III age 27 who had earned the honor in battle. The ceremony took place at the Washington commandant’s office and marked a rare instance of a parent bestowing a decoration on a child in the line of duty.
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Washington
Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr
Marine Corps
Lemuel C. Shepherd III
Leatherneck bronze star with valor awarded at LA ceremony
The Bronze Star Medal with Combat V for Korean service was conferred on one of six Marine Corps leathernecks in a Los Angeles ceremony led by the commandant.
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George Hood
E. Mitchell
St. Don and
Kathleen Strittmatter
E. Lee St. R. Thompson
E. King St
Elsworth Hanson
W. Navajo Rd
George D. Butler
Soleng Tom
10Th
Billie Popelka
Second St
R. Huerta
W. St. Mary’s
Bill Greenslade
Cooper
Albert Bertagna
Iris Jo Nordahl
E. 24Th St
BKE
Stone Ave
Best
Bonnie Bess Allen
Inchod Beauty Salon
E. Speedway
SAN Xavier
Parker - Kerr
Prourni
John L. Connoley
E. Linden St
W. 22Nd St
Phoenix Newsmen
Photostat Sield & Bese Ies
Photostats
Res Teta Tucson Blueprint CO Es Behe
Eae
Have Children’s Store
Tucson
Children’s Department Store
N. 6Th Ave
Sears
el Rancho
Mitchell Furniture
W. Congress St
Rainbo Baking CO
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