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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
3
Tucson's Chamber of Commerce finance division approved a 37 730 budget for Fiesta de los Vaqueros 1949, up 4 955 from 1948 due to higher livestock costs. Livestock budget tops 14 800 with gains in parade and horse costs. prize money set at 9 000 and other line items include advertising arena, printing and insurance.
The Tucson rent control office reports 1948 activity with 15 068 visitors and 19 200 phone inquiries. Tenants received 10 765.37 in rent overcharges, while landlords secured 1 356 increases averaging 7.56 per unit. Voluntary 15 per cent increases were recorded in 951 new leases. The housing expediter halted some evictions with federal court injunctions when bad faith appeared evident.
About 100 people attended a public discussion in the Amphi theater on two county zoning bills and a proposed state compromise. Participants noted amendments, county zoning versus local option, and proposed changes to 300 foot setbacks with a suggestion to raise to 750 feet.
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