Local Contractors In Tucson Form Independent Labor Pact
Tucson general contractors and associated subcontractors formed a local association to handle wage and working condition disputes with unions through the Tucson building trades council. They intend to negotiate via collective bargaining, with wages unchanged for most crafts except minor increases, and will not hire only union members due to a constitutional amendment.
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Tucson Building Contractors
Tucson Building Trades Council
Trades Council
Associated General Contractors’ Organization
Phoenix
Tucson General Contractors & Associated
John W. Joynt
Tucson Employers’ Council
H. L. Burk
Employers’ Council
W. E. Naumann
AGC
Tucson Building Trades
Naumann
William A. West
Building Trades
Arizona
Burk
H. L. McCoy
J. S. Sundt
M. J. Poze
Lamarr Cotten
Joynt
Don Means
Sundt
Cotten
Pote
McCoy
Kermit Oecestreich
T. A. Caid
J. W. Murphey
Ajo Officials Move to Dispose of Army Base Property
Supervisor G. T. Alley of Ajo reports authorities near Ajo airport have nearly destroyed furniture paint and some foodstuffs by burning or burying it. Paint cans were opened and rolled into dirt. Items from civilian barracks and officers club were burned. Ethyl gasoline was removed to Williams Field. Alley favors county purchase of the field for local use.
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Ajo Army Airbase
G. T. Alley
Ajo
Alley
Corps of Engineers
Williams Field
Phoenix
Ajo Chamber of Commerce
Mathews Bragg Cars Collide At Crossing
Minor damage reported to two vehicles owned by William R. Mathews Jr. and T P Bragg Jr after a collision at East Speedway and North Campbell Avenue. Police say no injuries occurred.
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East Speedway
North Campbell Avenue
William R. Mathews, Jr
North Norris Avenue
T. P. Bragg, Jr
East 12Th Street
Eisenhower Open to 1948 Presidential Run
The Times-Herald reports Gen Dwight D Eisenhower would run for president in 1948 if the people want him He told friends during a Miami fishing trip that he would run if asked by the nation Washington notes his name is under discussion by Republicans and some Democrats amid Dewey Taft Truman concerns.
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The
Times-Herald
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Miami
Gen
Everglades City
Army
Pratt Army General Hospital
Sen
Capper
R-Kas
Times- Herald
Republican
Dewey
Taft
Truman
VFW to Host New Year's Dinner and Dance
Veterans of Foreign Wars will host a New Year turkey dinner and dancing party at midnight Tuesday for members, auxiliary, and guests, with dancing to follow the meal.
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VFW
Mile of Road to Be Repaired West of Phoenix
The state highway department will open bids January 9 for improving a one mile stretch of the Phoenix Yuma highway just west of Phoenix. The work aims to repair and widen the roadway to improve traffic flow and safety. The project reflects ongoing efforts to upgrade desert highway corridors in the region.
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Phoenix
State Highway Department
Phoenix- Yuma
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Martin Bears No Ill Will at Final Board Meeting
In a farewell counted among years past R H Martin the board chairman said Tuesday he would keep an interest in county affairs and held no ill will toward voters who opposed him. Lambert Kautenburger will replace him as a new board plans to elect a chair Thursday while J Homer Boyd is likely to become chair with Richard Kolb replacing Sylvia Powell as clerk. Fred Goodell and George Grove will remain as comptroller and highway engineer respectively. The only major action noted was awarding county gasoline contracts to Richfield Oil at 15.98 cents a gallon for standard and 17.48 cents for ethyl.
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Board of Supervisors
R. H. Martin
Martin
Richfield Oil Company
Hearing Set for Communist at Phoenix
Phoenix court will hear Morris Graham, Communist party Senate candidate, on a charge of operating a sound system without a permit after his arrest near a church where Gerald L. K. Smith spoke. Proceedings set for Thursday.
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Phoenix
Morris Graham
Communist Party
U. S
Graham
Gerald L. K. Smith
Three Drivers End Year In Cells
Three more reckless drivers have died in weather related incidents. Monica Gonzales of 425 West Columbia street was found guilty of reckless driving under the influence Monday afternoon in justice court, and C. W. Gardner fined him $100 and sentenced him.
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Monica Gonzales
West
Columbia Street
Justice Court
C. W. Gardner
Police Court Fines Adolfo Martinez in Tucson Area
South of Tucson Highway Patrol officers Walter Sheets and Ed Sims reported on the case. In police court Tuesday morning Magistrate Paul J. Cella imposed a $100 fine and a 15 day jail sentence on Adolfo V. Martinez.
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Tucson
Walter Sheets
Ed Sims
Paul J. Cella
Adolfo V. Martinez
Martinez charged with DUI and property damage in Ajo
Martinez faced charges of reckless driving under liquor influence, damaging city property, and leaving the scene of an accident. He was jailed on drunken driving counts after an August arrest in Ajo. Ryan, meanwhile, was found guilty by a superior court jury on December 20.
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Martinez
Ajo
Ryan
Superior
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