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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1947

Page

2

UN Stalled On Arms Cut.

The United Nations stalled on two major issues atomic energy control and world armament cuts. Commissions investigating Palestine and the Balkans hit snags with the Palestine boycott and Balkan commission tensions.

Lake Success United Nations Palestine Balkans Arab Higher Committee For Trygve Lie Holy Land Cairo Emil Sandstrom Sweden Palestine Investigating Commission Sava N. Kosanov Mark F. Etheridge Balkan Ethridge Bulgaria Albania Yugoslavia Greece Commission Security Council Atomic Energy Commission Conventional Armaments Commission

Douglas wins eighth air force singles title in rugged five set

First Lt. Clarence J. Douglas of Ft. Worth captured the singles championship by edging Maj. F Cable Steinemann of Davis Monthan in a five setter 6 4 4 6 7 9 7. Davis Monthan also took the doubles title by default and the eighth air force team trophy.

Clarence J. Douglas Ft. Worth Eighth Air Force F. Cable Steinemann Davis-Monthan George A. Kiely Ralph Bradley Steinemann Frank Moore

Cella's Court Declares Neighbor Policy In Good Faith

Police court records show Carlos A. Fuentes received an overtime parking citation on West Congress Street. A letter from Senor Fuentes dated June 9 from Hermosillo Mexico asks the fine be canceled, apologizes for the violation, and requests remittance details. Magistrate Paul J. Cella logged the case with an O. K. note.

Carlos A. Fuentes West Congress Street Senor Fuentes Hermosillo Sonora Mex Mexico

Man Burns Arm In Bed Fire At Melwood Address

Fortuna B Vargas suffered a serious burn after a cigarette lit bedding at 415 South Melwood Avenue on Tuesday. He refused medical aid until sheriff deputies intervened Friday night. He was taken to the county hospital and by Saturday his condition was described as fairly good.

South Melwood Avenue Sheriff's Deputies Fortuna B. Vargas

Council To Hear More About Park In Tucson

Tucson League of Women Voters prepared a resolution opposing the recent withdrawal of 30 acres from Randolph Park. Mayor Houston defended the move citing uses for five acres to Navy Army National Guard and potential $1,000,000 payroll. City business includes housing for Negro families, a zoo, water connections, and an audit. bids for public works were read and a city county sewer meeting requested.

Tucson League of Women Voters Randolph Park Ethyl Lobban League H. B. Langers E. T. “Happy Houston Langers Navy Army National Guard Tucson Chamber of Commerce State Highway Commission Tucson- Ajo Tucson Ministeral Association League of Women Voters Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Bauman-McGrew Building Co San Santa Rita Park Comfort Station

Mrs Julia Peterson Obituary At 84 In Arizona

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia S. Peterson 84 who died Friday at her daughter Maud Ackerman home are set for 7 30 p.m. Saturday at the Arizona mortuary. The body will go to Elizabeth New Jersey for burial. Survivors include daughters Alida Bavaillon Elizabeth and three sons Albert Russell Peterson both Elizabeth and Harry Westfield New Jersey.

Julia S. Peterson Maud Ackerman Arizona Mortuary Elizabeth N. J Alida Bavaillon Albert Russell Peterson Harry Westfield

Kick-Out Paint Spill Triggers Door Damage at Hoffman Roofing

Deputies answered a report of a break in at Hoffman Roofing and Paint, 2558 North Stone Avenue, Friday night. A “kick-out” incident toppled several five-gallon paint buckets, knocked out door panels, and the case was cleared after investigation.

Hoffman Roofing & Paint Company North Stone Avenue Louie Hammond Hoffman

League Addresses Ran dolph Park Land Withdrawal Vote

The League of Women Voters calls a special 2 p.m. meeting at Christopher Square to consider a resolution on city withdrawal of 30 acres from Randolph Park for a naval armory site. The draft follows talks by Mayor Houston and H B Langer on a Navy park lease.

League of Women Voters Christopher Square Randolph Park Ethyl C. Lobban League E. T Happy) Houston H. B. Langer Miss Lobban R. R. Hinnant

Reverend Athans to Lead Spanish Methodist in Tucson Ninth Year

Rev S D Athans, who arrived from Nogales in 1938 to lead the Spanish Methodist church in Tucson, was re appointed for a ninth consecutive year. The appointment was announced at the Latin American Methodist conference in Long Beach California which closed Sunday. Rev and Mrs Athans returned from the conference Thursday.

S. D. Athans Nogales Spanish Methodist Church Tucson Athans Long Beach Calif

Summer Band To Play At Armory In Tucson

The Tucson summer band directed by Tom K Burges and Paul L Grimes will perform at the Armory park Sunday at 7 30 p m during a community sing led by Eduardo Caso. The 50 member group features sixth to high school students with march concert and novelty pieces including Grimes clarinet solo Clarinet Polka and new song sheets for the audience.

Tucson Tom K. Burges Paul L. Grimes Eduardo Caso Armory Park Grimes Case the Park

Stout Burglar Hauls 30 Pounds Of Tubing

A burglar lifted 30 pounds of brass and copper tubing from Universal Refrigeration on North Fourth Avenue. The tubing, moved from Minerva cafe on East Congress Street for repairs, was valued at about 70 dollars and went missing Tuesday night. Royal police noted the loss when the owner reported it Wednesday morning.

Universal Refrigeration Company North Fourth Avenue Minerva Cafe East Congress Stret

Paving District Petition Drives Signatures in Saguaro Associates Area

Sixty percent of property owners in Saguaro Associates area east of Rincon Village signed petitions to form an improvement district for paving about 25 miles of roads. If submitted, county supervisors must begin machinery to set up the district.

Saguaro Associates Rincon Village Charles Maguire East Broadway Harrison Road Wrightstown Road East Speedway Saguaro National Monument East 22Nd Street Houghton Road Wilmot Road

Commissary at Davis-Monthan Field Gutted

An FBI led inquiry investigates a fire that gutted the wooden 21 000 square foot Davis Monthan field commissary. A temporary facility is open while new food stocks and other essentials are sourced from Tucson for base personnel.

Davis-Monthan Field FBI Tucson

22 Bullets Hit Homes as Careless Shooters Escalate

Deputies hunted a shooter targeting homes in the area around Mrs. William Gleeson at 855 East Windsor Street and near North Campbell Avenue and Water Street. In one incident a round shattered a kitchen window but no one was hurt. another bullet struck J. S. Wilson’s windshield without a stop.

William Gleeson East Windsor Street Campbell Avenue Water Street J. S. Wilson East River Road Campbell

Rincon Arraigned For Using Bogus Papers

Jose Valdez Rincon, 25, of Agua Caliente Mexico, was arraigned before U S Commissioner Thomas H McKay on a charge of falsely claiming U S citizenship via a bogus birth certificate and social security card. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to Pima county jail with 1000 dollar bond after saying he purchased the documents in Mexico.

Jose Valdez Rincon Agua Caliente Mex U. S Thomas H. McKay United States Pima County Mexico

Tucson Ys Men seek affiliation with international group

City Briefs report at 6 30 p m the Tucson Y s Men club will discuss joining the International Association of Y s Men clubs. President James Davies says about 25 men will form the original charter group. At 8 p m the Northeast Neighbors association meets at Catalina junior high to elect officers and discuss fire fighting equipment for the district.

Tucson Y's Men International Association of Y's Men James Davies Northeast Neighbors Catalina

Pictures of Africa by Rev Lasse at local church

Rev Fred Lasse missionary to the Belgian Congo will present pictures Sunday evening at the Christian and Missionary Alliance church corner of North First avenue and East Adams street. Lasse served 22 years with the Africa Inland Mission Board in Africa.

Pictures Africa Fred Lasse Belgian Congo Christian and Missionary Alliance North First Avenue East Adams Street Lasse Africa Inland Mission Board

Local Railroad Retirement Office Moves to Basement Post Office

Effective June 13 the local railroad retirement board office relocates to room 3-A basement of the post office building, announced by C F Thomallo, branch manager.

Railroad Retirement Board

ENS George R. Monthan Joins Navy Flight Training

ENS George R. Monthan, 25, USN, son of Mrs. Jessie R. Monthan of 3248 Via Palos Verdes, reports to naval air training bases in Corpus Christi Texas for primary and basic flight instruction. He will proceed to advanced training at Pensacola Florida after completion.

George R. Monthan Usn Jessie R. Monthan Palos Verdes Naval Air Training Bases Corpus Christi Tex Navy Pensacola Fla

Davis-Monthan Colonel Visits Tucson En Route to Lowry

Col. A. Y. Smith former commander at Davis Monthan field visited Tucson on Friday while traveling to Lowry field Denver to take up duties as director of flight training. He recently completed a war college course at Maxwell Field Alabama.

Col A. Y. Smith James Selser, Jr Davis-Monthan Field Tucson Lowry Field Denver Maxwell Field Ala

Enlistments Reported From Local Naval Reserve Office

Two enlistments in the naval V-6 inactive reserves were announced Saturday by the local recruitment office. Names listed are Charles Cruz Gallego of 273 North Trent Avenue and Joaquin H. Carranza of 604 Riverside Drive.

Charles Cruz Gallego North Trent Avenue Joaquin H. Carranza Riverside Drive

Reenlistment Allowed for Europe Service by MOS Rules

Local Army recruiting office notes a War Department order allowing re enlistment for service in Europe after six months there, for qualified individuals holding MOS numbers 187, 213, 301, 766, 855, or 858. The policy marks a first in permitting re enlistment under these conditions.

Army Recruitting Office War Department Europe

Morales Enlists in Army at Local Recruiting Office

Jose S Morales of 4573 South 12th Avenue has enlisted in the Army after visiting the local recruiting office. He joins as part of the national draft era enlistment and begins basic training later this year.

Jose S. Morales South 12Th Avenue

Buses to speed service on Campbell lines in Tucson

J B Lee of the Tucson Rapid Transit announces faster schedules on two North Campbell lines starting Monday with 30 minute round trips and 15 minute service on the downtown to Grand Road segment. Four more Twin Coaches arrive next week bringing total to nine. six new Ford 27 passenger buses added recently while six 24 passenger Chevrolets retired. A new North Sixth Avenue route and depot renovations with awnings are planned to ease congestion and serve the university area.

North Campbell Forthcomae Seamens J. B. Lee Tucson Rapid Transit Company Campbell Medical Center Campbell-Binghampton Lee East Grand Road North Sixth Avenue East Third North Park East Speedway Campbell Speedway Kent

Charles M. Lamberson to be buried in East

The Arizona mortuary sent the body of Charles M. Lamberson 77 who died in a local hospital Friday to Pittsburgh for services and burial. He lived at 2625 East Cooper street and had a niece Ruth Kidwell and three nephews John Charles and R A Kidwell all of Tucson.

Arizona Charles M. Lamberson Pittsburgh Mr. Lamberson East Cooper Street Ruth Kidwell John, Charles R. A. Kidwell Tucson

Dr Dickenson To Preach On Sunday

Dr Robert E Dickenson former longtime pastor of the University Methodist church of Tucson will preach at 8 30 and 11 a m services Sunday at Trinity Presbyterian church His sermon topic will be The Voices He was formerly president of the Tucson Ministerial association now en route home to Alamogordo N M from the Southern California Arizona Methodist conference in San Diego and previously served at Garfield Methodist church in Phoenix.

Robert E. Dickenson University Methodist Church of Tucson Trinity Presbyterian Church the Voices

Tune Meant For Noon Rings Out At Midnight

Residents near the First Methodist church at East Fourth street and North Park avenue were awakened by the chimes at midnight. The church clock usually rings noon and 6 pm, and a failure to ring at noon Saturday prompted the sexton to suspect tampering with the time switch.

First Methodist Church East Fourth Street North Park Avenue

Mrs Huldah Brady Services Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Huldah M. Brady 84 who died Friday are set for 3 30 PM Monday in the Parker chapel with burial in Evergreen cemetery Rev W Whaley to officiate Survivors include two sons T J Brady of 4110 East Flower St and Grover D Brady of Pharr Tex two daughters Mrs Rose Stiefer of Tucson and Mrs Beulah Barrett of San Antonio a son in law Lawrence Stanley of Laredo seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren all of Texas.

Huldah M. Brady Parker Chapel Evergreen Cemetery Rev. W. Whaley T. J. Brady East Flower Street Lawrence Stanley Laredo Texas

KTUC Tonight Highlights Children Program and Sports Parade

KTUC airs I See The Children at 7:30 featuring Martha Scott and care for European children. Sports Parade at 6:00 with Sheriff Jerry Martin on Knot Hole Gang and golf and Arizona Texas league updates. Vic Damone on Ray Bloch Show at 9:30 with Swing Fourteen.

KTUC United States Committee For the Care Martha Scott Bart Byers Jerry Martin Tucson Knot Hole J. Knox Corbett Lumber Company Ray Bloch O’rielly Motor Company Vic Damone Vaughn Monroe Bill Gooddwin Star of Screen and Radio Beatrice Kay Salt Lake Tabernacle Wings Over Silver Theater Everything Blondie Sam Spade Davis-Monthanfield

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Douglas Cella Paul J. Cella O. K P.J.C Abed Reilly Undertakers Cc. J. Cording Pastor Palo Verde Palo Verde Blvd E. Seneca St Evangelistic Julia Peterson Rev. Athans Armory D-M Los Angeles Rincon Eagle Picher Mulcahy Lumber CO W. Congress C. M. Lamberson Santa Cruz Doris Choate Decesting Tucon Rd Dr. Dickenson G. W. Patterson L. M. Patterson Optometrists Valley Nat'l. Bldg. Ph CASH Cleaning Service Ninth St Speedway Beauty Shop E. Speedway Newt Gardner Sixth Ave JAP Privet Muscat Tokay Malaga Emperor Satsuma Beauty Santa Rosa GEM Boston Lombardy Carl Monthan Nursery Fresno St St. Mary’s Hospital State of New Mexico Santa Fe New Mexico New York City New York State of Messrs. Wood, King & Dawson Henry Dahlberg & Co Blo Federal Association Federal Congress A. F. Kerr G. D. Paris Turson Huldah Brady
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