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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1951
Page
6
The East Broadway widening and paving job, including seab oating, should finish around July 1. Pioneer Constructors won the bid in April and work began mid month. Cost is 101,173.95 dollars for widening to 64 feet between curbs, making Broadway one of the city’s widest streets while keeping traffic open in parts.
Amphitheater Taxpayers association met at the president’s home to discuss lower taxes. Fred C. Goodell answered tax questions while F. C. Holoway urged a one percent school tax and a three percent levy on natural resources. John K. McPherson promoted attracting industry to the district and noted the Yavapai road site. Dr. S. R. DiCosola floated petitions to remove a section north of Prince road from the Amphitheater high school district. Foothills residents push annexation as possible broader secession moves.
Arthur John Paulson 34 of 3419 FE Lee Sr died in a local hospital last Friday. He managed the Bungalow restaurant at 31 N Scott St and was buried at Holy Hope cemetery. Rosary at SS Peter and Paul church and mass this morning. Survived by wife Dorothy and children Parker Martin Patricia Joan. Brother Paul at 2519 E Drachman St. Parents Mr. and Mrs Paul M Paulson of 1026 E Fourth St.
An eight ton gasoline road roller owned by San Xavier Rock and Sand Co. burned on East Pima near the 3300 block last night. Catalina Fire Department extinguished the blaze around 6 04 p m and the unit will be towed to the plant for repairs. The cause remains under investigation with oil flare suspected as a possible trigger.
Twenty five leading Ajo business and mining men and their wives were entertained at a Pioneer hotel cocktail party and dinner hosted by the Tucson Chamber of Commerce. Mundey Johnston said the new road between Tucson and Ajo strengthens ties and Malin Lewis pledged good neighborly relations as both sides seek better acquaintance. A return visit by Ajo leaders followed a prior Tucson sponsored radio show in Ajo drawing 2300 attendees. The Talk of the Town floor show featured acts and a skit by Lee Crossey and Paul Weller of the Arizona Corral theater.
Blood program meeting at the American Legion hall explained ongoing donor appeals. Joseph C. Constantine of the Tucson VA hospital said for every battle casualty 17 donors are needed. A 28 mobile unit drive was planned July 10 to Dec 22 with officers elected for next year and representatives from Ajo to Tucson chapters attending.
Dr. George O Hartman and a group including Miss Ann Alkire of Phoenix, Mrs. Marguerite Dufaud, Miss Faherty, W C Wilkinson, and Mrs. Potter led a panel discussion on recruiting blood donors and the role of a well organized committee.
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