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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1950
Page
10
Ranchers clash over removing mesquite as shade and fodder claims meet trials of range science. Experiments show grass fails in heavy mesquite, but control costs deter reseeding. diesel oil and tractor methods face size limits. Rainfall remains the key limiter for summer plantings and range recovery.
Boston dispatch reports Patrolman D Flanders after 28 years in the force retires in the department's lowest grade without promotion. The 60 year old holds a BA from Portia Law School a Bachelor of Arts from Emerson College and a Doctor of Laws from Boston University. He took exams for promotion to sergeant but never advanced and plans no special retirement projects beyond possibly writing a book.
Experiments by the Southwestern Forest and Range Experiment Station near Tucson show native perennial grasses increasing on range land cleared of mesquite. Data from 1946 to 1950 across plots reveal grass yields rise as mesquite trees are removed, with higher precipitation enhancing results.
The Associated Casualty & Surety Companies report shows business loans rising by 340 million dollars across U S banks in the week ending December 20 while traffic deaths for the year reach a projected 3 500 more than 1950, with a one-week loan rise second only to a prior peak.
A newspaper note reports an all time high traffic death toll this year and an estimated twenty two thousand more injuries from traffic accidents, indicating a significant road safety impact.
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