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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1949
Page
13
In Soperton Georgia three masked Ku Klux Klan members were cleared of disorderly conduct in recorder's court after mayor James Peterson removed their masks and had them jailed. A separate concealed weapons charge may be pursued by Mayor Pro Tem James Waller in city court.
A New York physician named Nathan Rappaport was booked on a criminal operation charge after a police raid of a six room suite at 330 West 72nd Street near Riverside Drive. Authorities say he earned about 200000 dollars yearly from illegal abortions.
Sylvia Edmondson rubbed chalk marks from police tires and was charged with obstructing an officer. Traffic Officer C C Williams reported her sarcastic reply. Police Judge James Demopolis fined her $3 and suspended the fine. In Topeka an estimated 250 people treated for food poisoning after a Seymour Packing Co picnic.
Detroit report notes Patrolman Stanley Kaminski at age 32 steps from his cruiser to join in cheering as a crowd watches a break in a local game. The summary retains the police event amid a sports moment without graphic details.
The first of eight double decked Boeing Stra tocruisers was delivered in Seattle to James Y. Craig Jr., the line’s director of flight operations, marking a milestone for the carrier. In Philadelphia, Miss Liberty, Irving Berlin music in Moss Hart’s production, opened to enthusiastic first-night crowds. Eddie Albert stars as a singing photographer in the show about the Statue of Liberty and Bennett versus Pulitzer.
The navy announced that Rear Adm. Paul Hendren, commandant of the Los Angeles naval base since December 1946, will be reassigned. Rear Adm. George C. Crawford, currently commander cruiser division 13, will replace him early in July with Hendren's new post to be announced later.
U S State Welfare Commissioner Harry W Hill said funds from the bureau of Indian affairs for relief on Arizona reservations would arrive in two or three days. Officials explained a Santa Fe agreement splits payments with two thirds from Indian service on reservations and one third filed with the state, which will pay up to ten percent with the rest covered by the federal security agency.
SGT. FRANCIS A. GODBOUT JR. son of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Godbout 1827 N. Bellave. has been promoted from corporal at his station in Wieden Germany. Godbout has been in Germany for 26 months.
In New Hyde Park New York 22 year old Daniel McCarthy an ex GI received an eight month jail term in Frankfort for illegally entering the U S zone of Germany He plans to appeal and will serve the sentence at Fort Hancock New Jersey His mother Mrs Catherine F McCarthy said she hopes the punishment will cool him off and allow him to rethink his choice to shed U S citizenship and adopt a German life
In Long Beach California on June 14 spectators watched the sea recede from earlier record levels. Water reached about 6.5 feet cresting sandbag dikes and seepage damaged new piers with harbor engineers estimating substantial losses to flooded materials and equipment.
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