Rites Here For Tucsonian Shot In Los Angeles
Ernest L. Padres 27 a former Tucson resident slain in Los Angeles New Year’s Eve will have funeral and burial here. He served in the army earning a good conduct medal and was born in Hayden in 1921. He leaves a wife Louise Salaz and a two year old daughter Evelyn. The body will lie in state at 402 West 29th street with VFW post 8027 assisting. burial at South Lawn cemetery. An inquest led to a coroner’s jury recommending held to answer for the shooting of Padres by Robert Cunningham. Padres had been in Sicily southern France the Rhineland and central Europe during the war. He left Tucson about three years ago after marriage.
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Padres
Los Angeles
Robert S. Cunningham
Cunningham
Soto
120Th Engineer Battalion
Sicily
France
Rhineland
Hayden
Evelyn
Tucson
Maria Louise Salaz
West 29Th Street
Scruggs Urges Tucson Study for GOP City Candidates
Edward W. Scruggs, Tucson Republican chairman, urged a study of city administration to inform council candidates. Emma Parsons named nominating chair as plans for April city elections proceed. Meetings set for next week to draft resolutions for the national committee delegation in Omaha.
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Edward W. Scruggs
Tucson
Emma Parsons
Superior
County Central Committee
National Committee
Arizona
Omaha
Malcolm Middleton
Council
GOP Workers Split On Plan For Party
Republican campaign workers debate the party future with a push to avoid copying the New Deal. National committee chair Hugh D. Scott Jr promises changes, with a Jan 26-27 Omaha meeting to set a broader program. Four thousand replies include calls for leadership overhaul and new, forward-looking targets.
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Washington
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
Pennsylvania
Republican National Committee
Omaha
Neb
Scott
Air Force Officer Candidate School Enrolls Two
Corp. Winston H. Qualls of 902A East 38th Street and Staff Sgt. Lloyd E. Lucas of Phoenix have enrolled in the air force administrative officer candidate school at Lackland Air Force Base Texas.
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Winston H. Qualls
East 38Th Street
Lloyd E. Lucas
Phoenix
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
School Board Expansion Proposed for Tucson Area
Robert D. Morrow, Tucson district superintendent, urges a 2 500 population threshold to raise parallel districts from three to five trustees. He calls for five 5 year terms with staggered first terms, and annual elections thereafter, aligning urban rural classifications.
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Robert D. Morrow
Tucson
Morrow
Movies To Reward Yule Tree Workers
About 2,000 Tucson children will view a full-length movie and two comedies at the Paramount and Catalina theaters at 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Tickets were given for bringing three Christmas trees to nine collection centers citywide, as the fire prevention committee aims to reduce fire hazards from dry trees. Doors open at 8:15 a.m. with door prizes from local stores.
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Tucson
Paramount
Catalina
Tucson Citizens Fire Prevention Committee
Old Pueblo
Drivers Urged to Signal for Self Preservation
Tucson Police Chief Don J. Hays urges motorists to use hand signals for stops and turns as part of a National Safety Council campaign for an accident free new year. He cites signaling as essential for safety and offers guidance on timing, lane placement, and returning hands to the wheel.
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Don J. Hays
Tucson
Hays
National Safety Council
Hoover Dam Sees Near Record 1948 Visitor Total
Boulder City 1948 visitor count to Hoover Dam tours reached 407 980, near the all time high set in 1947 with 424 175. Foreign visitors from 48 lands and 123 school and college groups from 25 states marked new records, representatives said.
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Hoover Dam
Boulder City
C. P. Christensen
Power
Boulder Canyon
Turion Daily Citizen
Ords
Christensen
Thhe Dam
Tucson welfare agency list totals 645 names for baskets
Twelve welfare agencies in Tucson joined the Tucson Social Service Exchange to clear a Christmas baskets list of 645 names with 65 duplications removed.
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Tucson
Tucson Social Service Exchange
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