Power Authority Funding Question Faces Arizona Legislature
At the Arizona capitol on Tuesday discussions arose about a possible appropriation to continue the Arizona Power Authority. State auditor figures show an unencumbered balance of 1378.53 dollars, far below monthly expenses. Gov. Osborn could not say if new funds would be requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Brooks
Phoenix
Arizona Power Authority
Capitol
Sidney P. Osborn
Power Authority
Foresti Faces Two $100000 Damages Suits
L Foresti, in England July 1 1945, returns as defendant in two separate superior court actions seeking 100000 each for crash on highway 84 involving his wife Mary J Foresti and driver Ivan 5 Smith. Dorothy Hulsing seeks 50000 for six fractures. Anthony W Lafeber seeks 50000 for similar injuries. Attorneys James J Silver and Edward Scruggs represent plaintiffs.
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L. Foresti
England
Dorothy V. Hulsing
Foresti
Mary J. Foresti
Marana
Smith
Dorothy Hulsing
Anthony W. Lafeber
James J. Silver
Edward Scruggs
Kroos Death Likely Self Inflicted, Coroner Says
Coroner noted that John W. Kroos 69 Thurber road died of self inflicted gunshot near East Prince road. A note by Kroos said this is what drink did to me goodbye all sorry. Wife Mabel Kroos reports he was healthy and left for painting work. Survived by daughter Mrs R J Kabler Tucson. Funeral arrangements pending.
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John W. Kroos
Thurber Road
East Prince Road
J. W. Kroos
C. W. Gardner
Kroos
Williams Mortuary
Weather data snapshot with city by city figures
A fragmentary weather table lists cities including Albuquerque, Atlanta, Tucson, San Francisco with conditions clear or rain and daily high and low temperatures, wind, and precipitation values ending at 5 30 a m MST. Moon phases and sunrise sunset times are noted.
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Csecae
San Francisco
UCSON
County Considers Ordinance Making Drunkenness a Crime
Pima county supervisors mull an ordinance to criminalize intoxication outside of private homes and clubs. The proposal, prepared by County Attorney Oolin Dood, would allow intoxication only at home or in similar private organizations, with disturbances barred. The Tucson city ordinance against drunkenness is noted as an existing precedent.
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Pima County
Oolin Dood
Dodd
California
New Mexico
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
Tucson
Royalty Welcomes Douglas Party at Buckingham Palace
King George and Queen Elizabeth hosted 5 000 guests at Buckingham Palace for a garden party attended by over 100 Americans from the U S embassy in London. Ambassador Douglas led the group while Mrs Douglas wore a blue dress and their daughter Sharman appeared in chartreuse.
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London
George
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
U. S
Lewis W. Douglas
Douglas
Pima County Finances End Year With Funds In Reserve
County comptroller Fred O. Goodell reports the 1946-47 fiscal year will close June 30 with all regular debt paid and about 321000 in the bank. Sales tax surplus totals 298959.63 and 23017.91 sits in the gasoline tax fund. Funds roll into the general fund to help avoid higher county levies, though a small rate is needed for school district per pupil payments. The 1947-48 general fund shows 1004924 with 813562.54 spent. road budget totals 307102 with 252033.69 expended.
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Fred O. Goodell
Pima County
J. Homer Boyd
Public Records Roundup from Local Courts and Births
Police Court reports list assault charges against Ada Iretha Turner and Paul J. Cella with dispositions noted. Superior Court entries include divorce filings, debt actions, and garnishments, plus several marriages licenses and multiple birth announcements from St Mary’s Hospital and Tucson Medical Center.
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Paul J. Cella
Robert L. Turner
Ada Iretha Turner
David Confer
Superior Court
J. Mercer Johnson
Lee Garrett
Manuel O. Soto
Leona M. Keithle
Leenert B. Keith
M. H. Baldwin
John T Dockery, Jr
Tillie Monreal Encinas
Leonides Encinas
Elsie J. Allred
George L. Allred
Vera Apro Boltz
Roy Boltz
Vivi Lowery
Randall Lowery
Shirley Sears
Moss Sears
Robert W. Panees
Pete Roberts
Robert R. Durrazzo
Dba
Pete Roberts Auto Sales
Sidney Wababeoner
William Frank Kammer
Harold V. Brown
James Walden
City of
Tucson
Jae E. Anderson
Alvin C. Greenwood
Belle D. Hall
Arthur John Teeter
Los Angeles
B. Crowell
Lostene
Robert L. Woolley
Sylvia Cordell
Curtis Wichard
Hilda Chretian
Samuel A Harrington
Legal
Long Beach
Calif
Ella Alee Sharp
Long Ach
Alex M. Perez
Nellie Espinoza
Tucso
George W. Fisher Dies At 77 In Tucson
George W. Fisher 77 years old and a Tucson resident of 40 years died at his home on 320 East Fourth Street. He owned the Fisher Music Company and is survived by his wife Jolce Fisher. Private funeral services will be held at Arizona Mortuary at 11 a.m. Thursday with Rev. Jerry Wallace officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery with no flowers requested.
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George W. Fisher
Tucson
East Fourth Street
Fisher Music Company
Fisher
Jolce Fisher
Arizona Mortuary
Jerry Wallace
Evergreen Cemetery
Traffic Safety Talk Urges Driver Training and Licensing
Capt. Frank Keefe of the local police spoke at the Santa Rita hotel urging driver training and periodic license renewals. He warned that 15 percent of drivers are chronic violators while 85 percent mostly obey laws but half of crashes involve the responsible ones. He called for car inspections and better reporting of accidents in Tucson.
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Frank Keefe
American Legion
Santa Rita Hotel
Keefe
Tucson High School
Tucson
Funeral Wednesday For Mrs Converse
Funeral services for Mrs Kath erine K Converse of 223 North Main street will be held at 2 p m Wednesday in Reilly s funeral chapel Rev Geo Ferguson of St Philip s in the Hills will conduct the service Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery Pallbearers are John Mae Cloud Byron Ivancovich William Peters Dick Jenkins Melville Haskell and Richard G Darrow
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Katherine K. Converse
North Main Street
Reilly
Geo Ferguson
St. Philip’s-in-the-Hills
Evergreen Cemetery
John MaeCloud
Byron Ivancovich
William Peters
Dick Jenkins
Melville Haskell
Richard G. Darrow
Senate Tribute Paid to H H dAutremont In Arizona
The Arizona senate adopted unanimously a resolution paying tribute to late Tucson president H H d Autremont who died April 16. The resolution praised him as an outstanding citizen and public servant, noting his dignity, efficiency, impartiality, and trusted character. Senator William F Kimball praised his community and state leadership and unlimited capacity.
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Phoenix
Arizona Senate
H. H. d'Autremont
Tucson
Sen. d’Autremont
Arizona
Senate
Sen
William F. Kimball
Pima
d’Autremont
Relief Funds Set For Social Security Admin Reform
A house bill aims to lump social security administrative funds with a total request of 14 930 246 and 13 496 204 to be appropriated. Sponsors include H C Armstrong G N Baker W E Craig Thornton Jones Al Lindsay Laura McRae W R Palmer R D Searles and R H Wallace of Maricopa county John Ayrand James Ewing John Hardwicke W S Hostetter and Ray Martin of Pima county Clara Bottum and N S McCallum of Yuma county F L Christenson Coconino Harold Copp Ray Langham and W G Rosenbaum Gila county.
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Gov. Osborn
H. C. Armstrong
G. N. Baker
W. E. Craig
Thornton Jones
al Lindsay
Laura McRae
W. R. Palmer
R D. Searles
R. H. Wallace
Maricopa County
John Ayrand
Senate Adjourns After Brief Session Until Wednesday
The senate met briefly and then adjourned until 10 a m Wednesday. Names listed include Eva Decker and Clay Simer from Navajo county and Walter Pulsipher from Apache county among others.
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Nty
Mitton Lines
Graham County
Eva Decker
Clay Simer
Navajo County
George Earhart
Parke Gilbert
Pinal County
Walter Pulsipher
Apache County
Foster
Stuart Krentz
Carl Warren
J. A. Rosek
A. R. Spikes
Cochise County
Kel Fox
Dick Martin
Harry Metz
R. E. Perkins
Yavapai
Senate
Opposition Uses Gag Rule to Limit Debate in House
In the house the opposition showed strength by pushing through a gag rule that limited debate, asserting control over proceedings and shaping the legislative agenda.
Senate to consider restoring $3 pension cut
The joint resolution, passed by a minority and critics, would restore the $3 cut from May and June old age pension checks. It moves to the Senate after Babbitt's election, as the first official act of the new session.
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Sus- Qurson
Social Security Department
Senate
Babbitt
Senate committee names and chair election noted
William F. Kimball of Pima County announces Earl Platt of Apache County will join the senate committee replacing Babbitt. Lloyd Henning of Navajo County is elected chairman in Babbitt's stead.
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William F. Kimball
Pima County
Earl Platt
Apache County
Senate
Babbitt
Lloyd Henning
Navajo County
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