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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1946

Page

2

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.

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.

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.

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.

Washington 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Martinez Ajo Ryan Superior

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