Eight Democratic precinct committeemen file for Tucson primary
Nomination papers for eight Democratic precinct committeemen were filed with City Clerk Carl Hitt as the municipal primary nears on March 4. Filing deadline is January 23, with voter registration closes January 3 for the primary and January 31 for the general.
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Carl Hitt
M. J. Brown
Democratic City Central
Meade W. Powell
East First Street
John L. Taylor
North First Avenue
Emmet J. Quinlan
North Euclid Avenue
Herbert C. Chambers
East Fifth Stret
Euclid Avenue
Samuel B. Jones
Edward Aboud
North Park Avenue
James R. Manning
Tucson
H. C.jaastad
J. G. Uiemann
William J. Pistor
Charles A. Brady
John C. Gang
U. S. Army Judge Advocate’s Department
Fire at Concord Hotel Cabana Playhouse Forces 900 to Flee
Nine hundred guests were awakened by a fire of undetermined origin that swept the Cabana Playhouse inside the Concord hotel in Monticello New York. Police said no injuries occurred as firemen from Monticello Fallsburg and Hurleyville contained the fire within two hours.
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Monticello
N. Y
U.P
Concord
Cabana
Fallsburg
Hurleyville
Luke equipment to supply Arizona schools early next year
Nolan D. Pulliam announced more than 240000 dollars worth of radio and electronics gear from Luke field will be distributed to the University of Arizona the Tempe and Flagstaff state colleges and about 19 large high schools in Arizona. He said the gear will aid educational programs beginning next year across the state.
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Phoenix
Luke Field
Arizona
Nolan D. Pulliam
University of Arizona
Tempe
Flagstaff
Pulliam
Florence Prisoner of War Camp Disposal Discussed
Florence prisoner of war camp and other Arizona government property will be disposed of at a Jan. 3 4 meeting in Phoenix. Col A J Read director of the War Assets Administration real property disposal division and Robert O Kelly state surplus property purchasing agent announced plans.
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Phoenix
Florence
Arizona
Col
A. J. Read
War Assets Administration
Robert O. Kelly
26 Page Record Biggest In History Of Paper
The Arizona Record published a 26 page weekly edition the largest in its history. Editor Ralph E Herron noted extensive business advertising across the issue with nearly every local establishment represented in the ads.
Fine Old Footprints Left For New Sheriff
Pima county deputy sheriffs near year end shared clues from long forgotten crimes. A one legged man with a size 71% left shoe may claim it at the office. A gun barrel and tan shoe are noted clues from a two year old house robbery. Footprints and tire tracks will be left for new deputies to study.
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Pima County
Bill Steward
Manny Herrera
Herrera
Frank Snodgrass
Several Steal Their Gifts in Tucson Christmas Thefts
Unknown suspects stole Christmas gifts from cars over the holiday period in Tucson. Clifford V. Oje of the U S marshal's office Los Angeles had $165 in items taken from his car at 838 South Second Avenue. John G. George's car at 2816 East Eighth Street lost $136 in valuables. Bernard J. Scott reported vandalism to his car near 25 West Aviation Drive with broken lights and a flat tire. Manuel Mendibles said that several Black men beat him and took $14 at the Beehive cafe Christmas night.
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Tucson
Clifford V. Oje
United States Marshal’s Office
Los Angeles
Oje
South Second Avenue
John G. George
East Eighth Street
Bernard J. Scott
West Aviation Drive
Scott
Manuel Mendibles
Queens Place
Beehive
Rent Revision Urged By Senator Thomas
Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma urged studying rent control changes before voting on any act to end controls. He said if the people mandate from the last election is followed, Congress may remove controls on many items. He favors fair returns for landlords and fair rents for tenants while reviewing options.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
D-Okla
Democratic Party
Thomas
Congress
Doan’s Pills Offer Kidney Relief From Pains and Aches
Nature relies on kidneys to remove acids and waste from blood. Backache leg pains and swollen eyes may signal kidney trouble. Doan’s Pills, a stimulant diuretic, have helped millions for over 40 years to flush waste from blood and relieve discomfort.
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Nature
Dean
Doan
Boy Confesses Killing at Phoenix Service Station
Sheriff L C Boies said 18 year old James Ritchie confessed killing Dwight E Gressley, 39, a service station attendant, on December 17. Ritchie, a 115 pound bakery truck loader, struck him with a tire iron after an insult, took the gun and knife from his coat pocket, and fled. Investigators traced him to the scene after he had lingered near the station in days prior.
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Phoenix
L. C. Boies
James Ritchie
Dwight E. Gressley
Gressley
Ritchie
Boies
Armory Hobby Shops to Open in Navy Reserves
The Navy Reserve announces a hobby shop program for all armories. Workshops planned locally include electroplating chemistry wood carving plastics archery wood knotting braiding model ships photography and a proposed Tucson armory shop.
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Naval Reserves
Navy
Navy Reserves Office
Tucson
Christmas In Child Ward Highlights Tucson Abandonment Cases
Mary Alice, a newborn in Pima county hospital, shows no interest in gifts as probation officer Robert Johnson notes she is the fourth abandoned infant in Tucson in three years. Earlier cases include Baby Jane Doe found in a shopping bag at West Speedway crossing, Baby Boy Doe left on a doorstep with a birth note, and Baby John Doe found wrapped with bottle and powder.
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Mary Alice
Pima County Hospital
Phylis Finn
Robert Johnson
Pima County
Tucson
J. C. Penney
Baby Jane Doe
Johnson
West Speedway
Boy Doe
John Doe
Heavy Demand For Licenses At County Office
The county assessor’s office opened licensing for about 20 000 automobile plates with four applicant lines forming in front of half the counter and additional lines along the counter. Arizona license seekers with existing registrations need only show title certificates and registration cards while first timers must present titles. The deadline is January 31 with pre deadline fees of 3.50 and post deadline fees of 7 plus taxes.
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Arizona
Dominican Republic Imposes Five-Cent Cigarette Tax
The Dominican Republic places a five cent tax on each package of 20 imported cigarettes to fund repairs and rebuilding of structures damaged in the August earthquake.
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Dominican Republic
U S Demands Saar Report
Berlin reports that the United States demanded from France an explanation of claims that industries were moved into the Saar region. General Clay asked the French to present facts on the Bosch plant transfer and rejected unilateral action without Allied Council review in the context of the Saar customs frontier dispute.
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Berlin
Germany
Saar
Lucius D. Clay
Robert Bosch
Wuerttemberg
Clay
Allied Control Council
Thomas F. Ryan To Be Buried Friday
Requiem mass for Thomas F. Ryan 75 a Mescal Arizona reti red railroader who died in a local hospital will be at 10 a.m. Friday at All Saints church. Burial follows at Holy Hope cemetery. Survived by wife Mary A. Ryan daughter Mary E. Dehart and two grandchildren all of Mescal. Body lies in state Thursday at Reilly's Undertaking Co.
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Thomas F. Ryan
Mescal
Ariz
All Saints Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Ryan
Mary A. Ryan
Mary E. Dehart
Reilly’s Undertaking Company
Christmas Fire Destroys Phoenix Family Home
Phoenix December 26 The Andy Brown family faced a bleak Christmas as their home burned to the ground this morning. Mr and Mrs Brown and their five children escaped unharmed though all possessions and Christmas gifts were lost in the blaze.
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Phoenix
Andy Brown
Mrs. Brown
Largest Sealskin Catch Arrives at Bluff New Zealand
One catch of 1 150 sealskins arrived by the motor vessel Keneko at Bluff New Zealand and was declared among the largest ever recorded.
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Keneko
Bluff
New Zealand
Tucson patient in Phoenix kills self in hospital ward
Emmett Stone, 40, a Tucson resident and hospital patient with tuberculosis and a mental ailment, slashed his throat and arms with a razor in the sick ward. Dr. Aehrens and staff fought three hours to save him. the method of obtaining the razor remains unexplained.
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Phoenix
U.P
Emmett Stone
Tucson
Stone
R. S. Aehrens
Aehrens
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Sixth Ave
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Naval Reserve
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