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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1946
Page
12
John I. Reilly owner of the Reilly undertaking company dies after a long illness. Funeral high mass set for 9 a.m. Thursday at Holy Family parish with burial in Holy Hope cemetery. Reilly active in civic and fraternal groups in Tucson and Arizona.
The LaSalle hotel fire killed 61, including Jerry Tyler, 45, of Niles Michigan, who died from severe facial and body burns. A joint city council investigative committee meets to inspect the hotel and review fire department records, aiming to act swiftly against fire ordinance violators.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Tyler and son Michael of Niles Michigan were guests of Van Grant at El Encanto estates in Tucson last February. Mrs Tyler and Michael were killed. Jerry Tyler was seriously injured and remained unconscious for three days.
Phoenix headlines report 58 of 94 cities show higher milk prices than Phoenix and Tucson, 16 equal, 20 lower, cited by Arizona Milk Producers as proof OPA inaction is unfair. They note butterfat price comparisons with Los Angeles and urge further increases.
Two men were sentenced today in the local federal court by Judge Howard C. Speakman. John Desmond Die pled guilty June 4 to transporting a stolen vehicle in interstate commerce and received three months in jail. Frank Joseph Lee was placed on probation for one year for failing to notify the draft board of his change of address.
Funeral arrangements for Edith Dianne May six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar May of 535 West Fifth street will be announced by MacCarthy Williams funeral home. The infant who died Saturday is survived by her parents two sisters Mary and Frances and a brother Oscar Jr
Sheriff deputies on horseback search the rugged Verde river country for Albert Johnson a 65 year old prospector missing a week from his Bear canyon camp. After leaving their car at Horseshoe dam officers faced a 40 mile trek as a cowboy reported one burro dead and two others dying of thirst at his cabin.
In Dabob bay Puget Sound a 14 foot skiff swamped in high winds killing five aboard including 19 year old William A. Bader who tried to save his mother Olive Bader and two brothers Charles and Ernest along with companion Donald Crowell. Charles was found tied to the hull while the others vanished. Bader remained in exhausted condition in Port Townsend hospital.
Careless campers were blamed for a fire that burned two acres of timber in the Catalina mountains. The blaze near Summerhaven below Marshall Gulch was spotted at 11:55 a.m. Saturday and controlled by 5 p.m. Rangers Bill Hughes and Bill Williams led the suppression effort.
Retail commerce in Arizona for May totaled 32,765,154 dollars, up 9,934,391 from May 1945, per the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce. Maricopa County stores did 17,071,773 dollars, up 6,627,021 from last year.
A truck overturned on U S highway 70 a mile north of Bylas injuring five other Indians. Lenona Siren 17 died at the scene and Henry Gustina 22 his wife Wynona 18 Katie Buck 14 Barbara Buck 22 and Marvin Kindley 19 sustained injuries and were taken to Safford hospital.
Fred E Mayer aged 69 of 1614 East Fifth Street will be sent to Cincinnati by Parker mortuary for funeral services and burial. A native of Louisville Kentucky he died at his home Saturday after living here four years. Survivors include daughter Estelle Mayer Tucson sister Emma Mayer Chicago and brother Frank Mayer Cincinnati.
President Truman asked Congress to repeal appropriations totaling 4.089 billion plus 174.178 million in contract authorizations. Key cuts include 80.07 million for the War Shipping Administration and 378.46 million for the Maritime Commission with 173.678 million in contract authorizations. 672 million in lend-lease funds. and 3.1 million for the U. S. Employees' Compensation Commission reflecting fewer beneficiaries.
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