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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

8

Miltion Babich Attacks Long Police Interrogation Tactics

Milton Babich, 19, accused detectives of denying him an attorney and questioning him for days without food after which he signed an unsigned statement claiming he killed Patricia, who died Feb 10, and dumped her body in the Milwaukee River. He said officers promised a "word in court" if he confessed. The trial defense argued coercion and rights violations.

Milwaukee Milton Babich William McCauley Babich Patricia Kathleen Arthur Richter Adolph Kraemer Kraemer Rabich Richter Capt McCauley Lawrence Papke Pate Pat Albert Birmingham

Martin J. Coen to be buried in Chicago

Martin J. Coen World War II veteran died Wednesday in a local hospital aged 27. His body is being sent to Chicago for burial with Bring's funeral home handling arrangements. He is survived by an aunt.

Martin J. Coen Bring’s Funeral Home

Deputy Outlines Marshal Duties for Catalina Rotary

Dick Griffith chief deputy of the U S marshal service spoke to Catalina Rotary at Talko Town on East Speedway detailing the office duties and noting only one escape in 14 years while handling 75 000 prisoners.

Dick Griffith U. S. Marshal’s Office Catalina Club Talko Town East Speedway

Public Records Disturbing the Peace Cases Noted

City court records show Paul J. Cella and Ortiz charged with disturbing the peace. Feliciano and Calvin faced speeding and license issues. Bond or fines listed include $10, 1 day or $15, 15 days in some cases.

Mize Ortiz Feliciano Calvin Bene

Mercer Johnson and Others in Various Court Actions

Records show Mercer Johnson Division 1 and Lee Garrett Division 2 with complaints for administration and divorce, including Estate of Ole A Nelson administration petitions. Irwin and Willie Irwin divorce granted. Rey Harris and Ben Wilson case judgment for 1657.84. Acuna divorce. Emiliana Rivera and Jessie Daniel cases. Wilder versus Coe judgment for plaintiff.

Glenn E. Wallace Lites Cohn Titian Brown Lester Brown Ole A. Nelson Irwin Willie Irwin Rey Harris Ben Wilson One Acuna Jose Acuna Emiliana C. Rivera Jessie M. Deniel Albert H. Daniel M. Wilder Edward C. Coe

Unclear pairs listed in city names and ages

Gonzales age 22 from Tucson appears with Helen Thomas S Frost age 40 from Phoenix and Ruby Olsen age 41 from Phoenix tied to Joseph Martin age 35 from Washington D C and Ruth Spriggs age 4 from Tucson in a fragmentary record.

Births at St Marys and Tucson Medical Center

St Marys Hospital reports a boy born to Mr and Mrs Joseph V Rad Seneca at 7 pm and a boy to Mr and Mrs Edward A Kaye Brownway at 1 28 am. Tucson Medical Center records a girl to Mr and Mrs Manuel Ornelas on North Seemann Avenue at 3 30 am and a boy to Mr and Mrs George Williams 43 E Third St Apt 2 at 6 55 pm. Other births include a boy to Mr and Mrs Librada Ruiz 24 N Bean Ave at 5 04 am, and a boy to Mr and Mrs Herman H Tuck 77 E ise ot at 9 34 am. June 11.

St. Mary's Hospital Joseph V. Rad Seneca Edward A. Kaye Brownway William Harrison Manuel Ornelas N. Seemmant Tucson Medical Center George Williams E. Third St Apt. 2 Librada Ruiz N. Bean Ave Herman H. Tuck E. Ise

Manic Murders Spark Fear in Boulder Two Killings

The case recounts the slaying of Foster, a Greeley student picked up in downtown Boulder and killed in Coal Creek canyon. Joe Sam Walker was convicted of second degree murder, while authorities questioned a possible separate attacker in a similar crime against Spore. The university previously offered a $10,000 reward.

Angelo Lapi Spore Miss Foster

Congress Divides Over Taft Hartley Act Revision Plan

Congress debates a Taft Hartley Act revision with aims to limit national emergency strikes. A split group of senators, previously backing presidential seizure of struck plants, now frays over whether to uphold the original plan or let Congress act whenever a critical strike occurs.

Dabor Ome Congress

Fort Huachuca Surplus Sale Probe Ties To Tucson Power

Tucson utility kept supplying power to Ft Huachuca after five month old bid with Ralph Merritt a guard supervisor and $600 monthly pay. Officials cite losses from wartime power deal and new probe into lax surplus property sales as Maj Gen Tuthill and Col Frazer pursue inventory findings.

Tucson National Guard Ralph Merritt Guard Merritt Ft. Huachuca Governor Army A. M. Tuthill Frank Frazer The Daily Citizen Col. Frazer

Thomas H. Collins Buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery

Thomas H. Collins a Spanish American War veteran died Wednesday in a local hospital at age 72 His body was sent by Bring s funeral home to Ft Bliss Tex for burial in the national cemetery There are no survivors The piece also notes the early use of gunpowder in artillery.

Thomas H. Collins Bring’s Funeral Home Ft. Bliss Tex

Tucson Shrine club marks fifth anniversary celebration

City Briefs notes Tucson Shrine club event schedule with a 6:30 p m start, dinner at 7 30 dancing at 9 and a floor show at 11 in addition ZOA Tucson chapter holds an installation breakfast at Congregation Anshei Israel Sunday with Book of Remembrance signing to be stored in Jerusalem central library Epes Randolph lodge confers third degree at Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m

Tucson Shrine Club ZOA Tucson Congregation Anshei Israel Central Library of Jerusalem Epes Randolph Lodge No Masonic Temple

Truman Embraces Leadership in Western Europe Aid Program

The president vows to stay firm and rally support for a four billion dollar program aiding war torn western Europe. He attends the 35th division gatherings yearly and participates with the energy of a 1945 veteran.

Europe

Missing pilot prompts nationwide search effort

A plane headed to the American consul in Nogales found the consul unavailable. Miller and his Aeronea NC-2914 E remain unheard. He may have been forced down in territory with no phones while crossing the country. As concern grows, government agencies consider a coordinated search for the overdue pilot.

Nogales Miller Aeronea

Rites Arranged for Gus C. Sholley

Funeral arrangements for Gus C. Sholley 64 who died Friday at his home 3547 E Elida sr are being made by the Arizona mortuary He came here three years ago and is survived by his wife Bertha of Tucson and a daughter in California.

Gus C. Sholley E. Elida Sr Arizona Mr. Sholley Bertha Tucson California

Federal power over local police duties and labor tensions

The text argues about federal authority to discipline local police in labor disputes and notes past limits on federal policing of local duties. It cites earlier NLRA actions against a police chief and references laws banning interstate transport of strikebreakers and racketeering in commerce.

National Labor Relations Board National Labor Relations Act Congress Supreme Court

Woman Freed After Self-Defense Ruling in Arizona Slaying

Prescott reports coroner's jury finds Bertie Shutt acted in justifiable self defense when Merle Shutt was shot in their trailer. County attorney says no charges will be filed. she had a brief 10 day sentence on a peaceful conduct charge but was released awaiting appeal.

Holy Name Society Installs Officers At All Sainte Church

The Holy Name Society of All Sainte Church will install officers at 8 p m Monday in the parish hall with Rev Arthur Gramer as presiding pastor. New officers include Leslie Carrillo president Eugene Bayless vice president Robert Tiller secretary treasurer Larry Woods representative to the Holy Name union and Frank Witkauski program chairman.

Holy Name Society of All Sainte’ Church Arthur Gramer Leslie Carrillo Eugene Bayless Robert Tiller Larry Woods Holy Name Union Frank Witkauski

Tax Valuation Cut On Gas Bulk Plant

Pima county supervisors closed their session as tax equalization board by cutting 15 percent from the $28 000 assessed valuation of Standard Oil Co bulk plants in Tucson and Rio for products sold based on resale price to wholesalers.

Pima County Board of Supervisors Standard Oil Co Tucson Rjo

John W. Jones Jr Fined for Reckless Driving in Southbridge

John W. Jones Jr., 27, of 1731 Allen Jd., was fined 50 dollars after pleading guilty to reckless driving. Police chased him Monday from North Country Club roads and East Speedway to a dirt street off Prince road where he tried to hide his car. Officers said he exceeded 69 mph before being stopped. UPI reports from Southbridge. A physicist, Wes ley Reed, works in optical company labs and spends spare time with a 125 year old lap organ and other antique instruments.

John W. Jones Jr Allen Jd Clark H. Johnson Jones North Country Club Roads East Speedway Prince Road Southbridge Mass U.P Wesley Reed Ofan Optical Company

Grain prices rise on late crop optimism amid rains

Chicago June 11 Wheat futures rallied after a rosy crop report but traders expect a second largest total crop this year, despite reports of deterioration in the southwest from heavy recent rains. Soybeans and oats followed with gains, corn mixed, and soybeans near 2 to 3 percent higher toward the close.

Chicago Aaleek Te Ae Cultural Department Sutyresapeuee

Carlos Gonzales Chavez Held on False Citizenship Charge

Carlos Gonzales Chavez is jailed awaiting a federal court hearing on a charge of false representation to U S citizenship. He was arraigned Friday afternoon before U S Commissioner Thomas H McKay, who set a bond at 1000.

Carlos Gonzales Chavez U. S U.S Thomas H. McKay

Livestock Prices Steady Amid Week of Declines in Chicago

Chicago market closes week with first general decline in six weeks. Hogs range 18.50 to 21.75, dressed pork loins down 7 to 10, butchers hogs off 30 to 75 cents. Sows steady to 25 cents lower as beef supplies rise. top steer prices at 29.50 with more good cattle offered. Lamb and mutton drop on weight pressure. spring lambs off 1 to 2. A separate note cites India's plan to reclaim wasteland for 1.5 million acres and house 150,000 farming families.

Chicago

Notice of Hearing on Establishment of Improvement District

Public hearing on establishing an improvement district at the SE corner of the SW Quarter Section line in Pima County Arizona. Objections must be filed with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors before the hearing date. Dated June 6 1948. Seal Richards Ef Kolb Clerk of the Board. Publish June 11 and 18 1949. notice of bids for county equipment due June 7 1949 at 11 30 AM. Includes drafting tables typewriter water bath autoclave spectrophotometer and other lab gear with bidding rules and envelope marking.

Iso E. G&srb&m Pima . Ariz Board of Supervisors Richard EF. Kolb Pima County Arizona Tucson Army Barnstead Beckman Feit Vilege 18Th Street Widder Cyan Cenne Cit Richard E. Kolb

Pima County Board to Hold Hearing on Fairmount Improvement District

Richard E. Kolb reports that on Monday June 2 1949 at 11:00 AM the Board of Supervisors will hear a petition to establish the Fairmount Improvement District in Pima County Arizona. The proposed district includes property bounded from the SE corner of the NW quadrant and follows the mentioned boundary lines.

Board of Supervisors Pima County Arizona Tucson Fairmount

Notice of District Hearing in Sec. 4 T4S R4E

Legal notice states Nuesen Baily citizen of Sec 4 T 4 S R 4 E Pima describes the true point of beginning and outlines boundary lines for a district. Interested property owners may appear and be heard to object before the hearing date with objections due by June 6 1949. Publication dates listed June 11 and 18 1948.

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