Telephone exchange project planned for South Side
A new $163,041 telephone exchange with a switching office will be built at 630 S 6th Ave to serve the South Side below Tivington Road. J R Albright of Mountain States Telephone says the project should be complete by mid 1960 with total installation costs around three quarters of a million dollars.
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Monda
South Side
Cypress
S. 6Th Ave
Tivington Road
J.R. Albright
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Albright
City plans new Tucson telephone exchange building
The project includes a single story 60 by 50 foot reinforced concrete building with foundations for future floors and conforms to local architecture. Codd and Mann Construction Co was low bidder among six. Albright cites rapid Tucson growth as driving need. HMO phone count rises from 29 620 to 84 954 in Tucson.
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Shipman, Codd and Mann Construction Co
Albright
Tucson
HMO
Orth
Suppliers To Display Wares At Tucson Home Builders Meet
New home building products were shown by associate members of the Tucson Home Builders at a Wilmot Inn meeting on Wilmot Road. The members only event followed a 6:30 p.m. buffet dinner with about 40 suppliers displaying booths on the inn patio.
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Tucson Home Builders
Alsn
Wilmot Inn
Wilmot Road
Broadway
Ex War Snaps To Attention Only To Take Fall In Court
A former Woman's Air Force first lieutenant was sentenced to prison for writing bad checks. She fainted in court and was taken to the county jail, awaiting transportation to state prison on an 18 month to two year term. Other actions included sentences for forgery and contributing to delinquency, plus arraignments and probation cases.
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Air Force
Superior Court
Raul Castro
Margaret Belton
Silverbell R
Eme
St. Mary's Hospital
Castro
I Superior Court
Jerome Quincy Schwartz
Schwartz
San Francisco
William Lewis
Papago Indian Reservation
Doris Epaw
Armando Garcia
Saleido
Rand
South Tucson Delays Council Seating Over Slated Officers
South Tucson town council delayed seating new officers after a caucus failed to produce a slate. Incumbents Mejia Santa Cruz and Orcutt were re elected May 25, and vacancies filled by Edward Elias and Harry Brown. A mayoral choice was postponed to eight o clock tonight.
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South Tucson
Mejia
Dolores Santa Cruz
Bert W. Orcutt
Edward M. Elias
Harry R. Brown
South Side
Ernest M. Mejia
City zoning to cap residential lots at 7000 square feet
Tucson Planning and Zoning Commission discussed annexed areas where existing county parcels show larger lots. Builders argued for preserving neighborhoods, others urged provisions for trailer parks and trailer subdivisions. A public hearing is set for July 14, with industrial zoning also debated.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Gerald Hirsch
The
Tucson Home Builders ‘Assn
Commission
Armored Truck Flips After Crash Near Drachman Intersection
An armored truck flipped after being clipped by an old flat-bed at Drachman Street and North Seventh Avenue. The driver and passenger Frank Kotowski escaped unharmed though the truck sustained only minor damage and a cracked window.
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Frank Kotowski
Drachman St
N. Sth
Kotowski
Tarry Shewmake
Old Tucson Lease Faces Formal Backlash At Board Meeting
The County Board of Supervisors weighed a new lease for the Old Tucson movie set amid objections from taxpayer George Damskey’s attorney Jo Ann Diamos. A tentative approval was questioned as legal concerns were raised and the lease terms may be advertised for auction.
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Tucson
County Board of Supervisors
Jo Ann Diamos
George Damskey
Tuc
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