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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1950

Page

8

$50 000 Loss In Fire At Phoenix

Fire swept a block of East Hen shaw road industrial and business premises in Phoenix causing over 50000 in damage. The city mattress company in the 1800 block was destroyed and R H Hamm General Contracting Co property damaged. Nine families were evacuated as water shortages hampered efforts and flames drew spectators.

Phoenix East Henshaw Road City Mattress Company R. H. Hamm General Contracting Co Mattress Company Hama Phoenix City Fire Department Rural Fire Protection Company South Phoenix Fire Department

Truman Reunites With Battery D at Breakfast

President Truman forges a memory with World War I artillerymen at a breakfast with Battery D of the 129th field artillery in St Louis. He then plans a major foreign policy speech dedicating the Jefferson National Memorial.

Merriman Smith ST. Louis U.P Truman Harry 129Th Field Artillery Jefferson National Memorial Missouri Battery D D Battery Sour Note Club 128Th Field Artillery 35Th Darktown Strutters Defense Louis Johnson J. Monroe Johnson Interstate Commerce Commission Donnelly Ndines

Publisher Sues Real Estate Co

William R. Mathews, publisher of the Arizona Daily Star, sues L. A. Romine Insurance & Real Estate Co. in superior court for 65000. He says they agreed Mar 17 for him to buy Harold Bell Wright home for 85000 and paid 5000 deposit, Romine resold the property without consent. April 7 the deposit was returned. He claims damages over 85000 value and 65000 loss.

William R. Mathews Arizona Daily Star Today L. A. Romine Insurance & Real Estate Co Mathews Harold Bell Wright Romine

Policeman lends suspenders to groom in distress

Chicago police Sgt Thomas O Grady suspended official duties at town hall station to give his suspenders to Joseph Nedra a groom in need. Nedra sought a pair before his wedding as no store or friends had suspenders. O Grady told him to do right by the bride and noted the old borrowed blue theme.

Chicago Thomas O’grady Town Hall Joseph Nedza Mwmuwnwmaee Shen Sh Bee VuTauy O'Grady Nedra

Ambuscle Crash Scene Leaves Man With Concussion

Alhambra patrols report Anthony Hilbert freed from wreck after auto hits truck and tree. He was treated for concussion and shock at Angeles Emergency Hospital then said he planned to go home. In Tennessee, a marble cornerstone theft remains unsolved ahead of Sunday dedication.

Alhambra Calif Anthony Hilbert Angeles Emergency Hospital Hilbert Sewanee Tenn Boylston Green University of the South Gailor Memorial

Doctors plan new attempt to aid 5 week old Mead baby

In Pittsburgh doctors say they will again try to install a proper breathing apparatus for Shirley Irene Mead a 5 week old patient. The infant has lived with a surgical windpipe tube since birth and doctors hope to remove the need for the tube within ten days if the child survives.

Pittsburgh Shirley Irene Mead Mead Edward Kent Tey

Winnipeg Flood Loss Estimate Reported

The federal government estimated total damage last month to Winnipeg and the Red River flood area at 26 631 800 dollars. This figure covers the 700 square mile area affected by the flood near Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Winnipeg Man Red River

Accused Slayer Is Held Insane in Phoenix Case

Buell Bishop Jackson, accused of fatally shooting patrolman John A. Engel in Phoenix on March 11, was found insane at a sanity hearing and committed to the Arizona state hospital. Judges and psychiatrists noted he could understand proceedings but posed danger to self and others.

Phoenix Buell Jackson Arizona State Hospital Maricopa Rent L. Jennings John A. Engel

Arizona Astronomer Dr Wood Resigns for Penn Observatory Job

Dr Wood, assistant professor of astronomy at the University of Arizona, resigns to become executive director of Flower and Cook observatories at the University of Pennsylvania. Resignation takes effect June 30. He arrived at Steward Observatory in 1938 as a fellow, returned in 1946 as NRC fellow, and joined UA teaching staff in 1947.

Bradshaw Wood University of Arizona Flower & Cook Observatories University of Pennsylvania Wood Steward Observatory National Research Council

State To Uphold Indian Payments State To Uphold Indian Payments

In Phoenix on June 10, the Arizona welfare department said it will continue paying welfare claims for needy reservation Indians other than Hopi and Navajo under the Santa Fe agreement. Welfare Director Harry W. Hill urged congressional support for an appropriation to fund the U S Indian service so it can honor its part of the pact after the federal security agency canceled the agreement due to lack of funds. The Santa Fe agreement involved joint participation by the FSA, the Indian service, and New Mexico and Arizona to meet reservation welfare needs, with Navajo and Hopi care to be provided under an $88 million rehabilitation bill.

Phoenix Arizona State Welfare Department Harry W. Hill Hill Arizona U. S. Indian Service Federal Security Agency Indian Service FSA The New Mexico

University dig at Point of Pines resumes excavation

University of Arizona scholars led by Dr. Emil W. Haury begin the fifth annual field season at Point of Pines near Globe on June 19 continuing until August 11. The project on a large pueblo ruin on the San Carlos Reservation is funded by the Viking Fund and aims to uncover evidence of 12th century life. Four Tucson doctors volunteer for two weeks each at the camp.

University of Arizona Point of Pines Ariz Emil W. Haury Arizona State Museum San Carlos Globe Viking Fund, Inc New York City Haury Tucson Aoe A. N. Shoun Zemsky H. P. Limbacher John D. Ellis Chicago

Cinderella Show Schedule Brief Burke POx-LoRc

Schedule notes show Cinderella at POx-LoRc with 14 shows starting February 14 priced 28 dollars. Tet light the Sierras features SB OS OD with Catalina Anthony Adverse 20 and Key Large 02 3 O23. Plaza Grand hosts EH wn Akote December 12 25 as Paramount The Eagle and the Hawk plays on date eight.

Sierras Catalina Antheny PLAZA Akote

Junior Deputy Group Plans Reorganization Meeting

The sheriff's office sponsored junior deputies aged 9 to 16 will meet at 1 30 p m to discuss a summer program. The group, split into four sections, will host movies films boxing wrestling and jalopy racing exhibits with over 3 000 youths expected. The summer program ends in August with a mass gathering similar to last year's 5 000 attendees.

Sheriff's Office Spross FBI

Arson charge against James E. Taylor Sr. dismissed

A grand arson case against James E. Taylor Sr. and his son James E. Taylor Jr. was dismissed after a preliminary hearing before Justice Clark H. Johnson. The May 24 fire at the elder Taylor’s home damaged the residence. the elder Taylor was out of state when the incident occurred. The son admitted in a signed statement that the father urged him to start the blaze due to financial worries.

James E. Taylor Sr N. Ithave Justice Court Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson Taylor James E. Taylor Jr

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