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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1947

Page

6

Three Die In Auto Crashes In Arizona

The Associated Press reports three more traffic fatalities in Arizona over the weekend, raising the year total to 258. Victims include Raul V. Catalan 19 of Litchfield Park killed when a car left the road and overturned. Carol Marjorie Yingling 8 of Phoenix who fell from a car near Eloy. and T. W. Rose 70 of St. Joseph Missouri killed in a head on collision west of Superior on U S Highway 60 70 Sunday night. Rose's son Robert Rose 37 of Phoenix and five others were hospitalized in Superior.

Arizona Raul VY. Catalan Litchfield Park Phoenix Lan Carol Marjorie Yingling Carl

Rudolph Race Pilot Killed At Crossing In Oklahoma

Rudolph Bill Rudolph a 26 year old Tulsa midget racer was killed when his car collided with a Kansas City Southern passenger train at a country crossing near Westville Oklahoma on Friday night. His teammate George Cook of Sapulpa is the only Oklahoma midget driver to die on track this year. Rudolph was known for daring but careful driving.

Westville Okla Bill Rudolph Tulsa Here Kansas City Southern Oklahoma George Cook Sapulpa Rudolph

Ex-WAC Nabbed in Murder Case In Phoenix

A 33 year old former WAC, Ernice Bissonnette, confessed to the Christmas Eve slaying of 37 year old Margaret Qualline in MacDona Texas. She waived extradition and said she fled in the victim’s brother in law car after the shooting. She was captured near Avondale Arizona.

Phoenix U.R WAC MacDona Tex Stanley Kimball Ernice Bissonnette Margaret Qualline Kimball Mrs. Bissonnette del Rio

Kaiser-Frazer repays $12 million Bank loan

Kaiser-Frazer Corp reports full repayment of a $12,000,000 loan from Bank of America. Henry J. Kaiser and Joseph W. Frazer announce year end cash balance near $18,000,000, current trade accounts, and 1947 output over 144,000 units with 1,500 assemblies by next summer and more than 300,000 planned for 1948.

Detroit Bank of America Kaiser-Frazer Corp Henry J. Kaiser Joseph W. Frazer

Tea Consumption in the United States Reaches High Levels

The piece notes U S tea consumption at about 100 million pounds annually, enough to produce roughly 120 billion cups, reflecting strong demand for the beverage across the nation.

United States

Arizona Bids Planned for Three Northern Highway Projects

Phoenix announces bids within 60 days for three northern Arizona road projects totaling 665000. Plans include 11 miles of U.S. 66 west of Winslow costing 600000, a 30000 bridge over Jacks canyon on the Winslow Long Valley road, and a 35000 bridge over the same canyon on the Winslow Clear Creek road with construction by Navajo County.

Phoenix Dee State Arizona U.S. “Highway Winslow Jacks Canyon Winslow-Long Valley Winslow-Clear Creek State Highway Department Navajo County

Porter Former AP Abroad Writer Dies in Fairfield

Roy P Porter a former Associated Press foreign correspondent died suddenly in Fairfield Iowa at about 8 30 am. His wife found him seated in a chair at their hotel after returning from breakfast. Coroner Jack Raymond said death was due to natural causes.

Fairfield Roy Toom Jack Raymond

Advertising gains 18.7 percent in November

New York reports advertising revenue rose 18.7 percent in November reaching 194,808,481 across 52 cities. Media Records credited the increase to stronger markets and described year over year gains of 30,688,359 compared with 164,120,122 last November.

New York

Linage Shows Year to Date Total Increase of 16.3 Percent

The year to date linage totals 1,821,622,580, up 255,166,452 or 16.3 percent from 1,566,456,128 for the same period in 1946. This indicates strong growth across comparable timeframes and highlights a notable rise in overall activity.

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