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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

5

Democratic Convention Costs Outlined for Arizona Delegation

Prescott June 8 A Arizona delegation to the Democratic national convention will reserve up to 50 rooms at the Penn Sheraton Philadelphia. Guests must guarantee a five day minimum and may extend stay. Double rooms will cost 12 to 14 dollars daily with a one day deposit. Sharing rooms could cut daily cost to three or four dollars per person. The hotel is near the convention hall and rail stations.

Prescott Penn-Sheraton Philadelphia Arizona W. P. Stuart Convention Hall Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio

Trapped Passengers Freed After Union Station Wreck

In Columbus Ohio on Monday night 17 passengers were trapped in the Spirit of St Louis sleeper when two cars uncoupled and struck the Metropolitan Limited. Firefighters and railroad workers freed them. E D Johnson and Charles W Donker were seriously injured along with Hart W Reaves John Avery and Harry G Fitzgerald Jr.

Columbus, CO Pennsylvania Railroad Union Station Spirit of St. Louis Metropolitan Limited E. D. Johnson Jennings Charles W. Donker Baltimore Hart W. Reaves Los Angeles John Avery Connersville Ind

Fires Do Not Stop Tobacco Company in Tucson

Arizona Cigar and Tobacco suffered two fires within less than two weeks. The first blaze on May 26 caused about 820,000 in damage at Sixth street and Toole avenue, prompting a move to 31 Toole avenue. A second fire occurred last Saturday, deemed minor, believed to be caused by sunlit matches on the floor.

Arizona Cigar and Tobacco Company Sixth Street Toole Avenue

Good Men Still In Short Supply

Hal Boyle argues that money drives modern courtships as women seek husbands with six figure wealth. Census data show more women than men in marrying age, plus many divorced and widowed women, leaving fewer eligible bachelors. The piece notes a rising trend of price-tag marriages and predicts a widening gap between available good men and willing brides.

Hal Boyle New York Cupid Stock Exchange Seattle America Frances

Soldier Shot by Army Lieutenant in Nuernberg Suburbs

In MERNBERG Germany on Tuesday U S army officials opened a probe into the fatal shooting of Pvt Ralph J Light Meyerstown Pa by an army lieutenant The incident followed Light slapping the officer s wife and hurling insults officers said Light was shot last Saturday night No charges have been filed and the lieutenant was released to his commanding officer pending completion of the investigation The shooting occurred as the couple were driving in a one way street in the Nuernberg suburbs

Mernberg Germany U. S. Army Ralph J. Light Meyerstown Light Nuernberg

California Reservists Arrive for Two Weeks of Training

Five hundred reserve officers and enlisted men arrived Monday at Davis-Monthan air force base for two weeks of active duty training with the 43rd bombardment wing. The men came by a special train.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base 43Rd Bombardment Wing

Light shoots fled in German beer hall pursuit

Faerth narrates a traffic stop when a man accused them of driving the wrong way. Light insulted an officer in front of his wife and slapped the lieutenant, who drew a pistol. Light fled. the pursuit ended with Light shot in the rear yard of a German beer hall.

Faerth Light

Training Detachment to Receive Active Duty Purpose

In Long Beach California the reserve training detachment with Cammaecoa handmartara group and two squadrons will undergo heavy bombardment training and be assigned active duty status. Brigadier General L M Sweetser Jr commands the unit in air and ground maneuvers.

Long Beach Calif Cammaecoa Nf Handmartara L. M. Sweetser, Jr

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