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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1949
Page
5
A London presentation of Ann Veronica based on H G Wells is noted alongside quirky items about a bullfrog farm in Arkansas. The piece also touches on horseracing attire, zodiac parenting quirks, and light weekly trivia on celebrities and old headlines from New York columns.
PHOENIX June 10 UP Four persons from Phoenix were fined 220 each for making false statements to obtain unemployment compensation. Ereen L. Howell William Hardeman Tobe Meyer and Ann W. Robinson pleaded guilty before Justice Al J. Flood and faced multiple counts with some suspended on payment of the fines. James F. Hamil of the Arizona Employment Security Commission said the defendants received benefits while employed.
First Lt Joe H Mills assumed command of the Tucson army and air force recruiting office on Friday replacing First Lt James C Dakan who was ordered to duty with the recruiting office in Los Angeles. The transfer of Lt Dakan and Sgt Thomas A Arnold to Spokane base later this month will reduce the Tucson station staff to one officer and eight enlisted men. The recruiting office is in room 233 of the post office building.
J Sherb Neale was elected grand knight of Tucson council Knights of Columbus for the term beginning July 1. Elected for one year were Ben Parker Jr deputy grand knight Jerry Sainz chancellor Emmet J Quinlan warden William I Ganz treasurer John W McIntee recording secretary Dr Alphonse J Wagner advocate John R Hemler inside guard and Wayne Alquist outside guard. Robert Salvatierra Jr won a three year term as council trustee with chaplain financial secretary and lecturer to be appointed before July 14 ahead of the new term.
Peter Pruitt a 44 year old Phoenix man died after being struck by a car driven by A C Lee 42 also of Phoenix The crash occurred a half mile east of 40th street on Broadway between Phoenix and Tempe Patrolman Harvey Cowan said Lee was blinded by oncoming lights and was not held in the incident Arizona highway death toll for 1949 rises to 95 with the new victim
Washington dispatch recounts the writer's experience at the Women s National Press Club with Tallulah Bankhead among the guests. He notes the reporters outpace him on stories while ridiculing his notes as the audience asks Bankhead questions and teases her about a soap lawsuit.
Catalina Methodist church hosts a two week vacation Bible school session ending Friday with an exhibit and demonstration at 7 30 p m. An offering will aid buying a milk goat for $50 to be sent to Japan.
A radio jingle misstep makes Tallulah blush about a front name. She dodges questions about communism and running for office, prefers fun outside. meeting ends as attendees seek a handshake with the famed figure.
LaRoy H. Purdy of Denver was re-elected president of the Mountain States division of the Communication Workers of America Ind on June 10. William G. Smith of Denver was re-elected vice-president after Purdy defeated R F Trotter of Boise by 1846 votes and Smith defeated Ernest Stagg of Salt Lake City by 1693.
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