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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1949
Page
4
Berlin reports describe Americans in Germany as captives of the conquered on a cultural level. German music beer and servants shape daily life, softening tensions between individuals despite battle loyalties. Correspon dents note changed social patterns since 1946 and lingering costs of occupation on American households.
Cochise County Assessor Sam Clark argues for full market value assessments to equalize taxes across Arizona. He contends that a 100 percent assessment would not raise total tax dollars, as higher valuations would be offset by lower tax rates, noting current underassessment means many pay well below actual value.
Dr. Hilda H Kroeger, a TCC son candidate, seeks a Master in Public Health at Yale University. Degrees will be awarded in New Haven next Ty day.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, then president of Columbia University and acting chief of staff, indicated in a letter to Rep. Gwinn that he favors federal aid to education only for states unable to raise taxes, under limited formulas to avoid federal intrusion and misuse.
The general offered a reply to the committee noting his simple views, a departure from the usual no-comment stance on politics and the aid to education proposal discussed.
The Tucson Opportunity bond drive has reached 72 percent of its county quota with over a month remaining. Bond sales total $553,506.50 toward the campaign, which ends July 18. A local promotion marks the nationwide tour with the arrival of the Covered Wagon on June 27.
Des Moines Iowa June 14 Democrats ready to pitch the Brannan plan for farm price support in 1950 midwestern appeal. A 16 state farm rally adopted a resolution urging emphasis on the administration program to distinguish it from the Aiken plan and past boom bust cycles. The delegates did not propose changes to Brannan while Brannan urged feedback if needed. The plan bases parity on farm income last decade and likely maintains about 90 percent parity.
A local utility report indicates Tucson's population shrank since a March peak. A R Seaman of Tucson Gas Electric Light & Power Co says 147 315 meters imply 53 375 residents. He estimates 146 588 people as of June 1, confirming a net drop in the metropolitan area.
The Brannan plan aims to allow price levels to fall to 60 percent of parity tied to national industrial income. It expands coverage to more crops including perishables and lets consumer prices be governed by supply and demand. Farm incomes could reach 90 percent parity even if consumer prices drop substantially.
In Phoenix on June 14 an inquest was set for Frank M. Robles 35 who died after a family quarrel. Joseph Robles 24 confessed to shooting his brother after he struck their mother Maria Robles 65 said he acted in defense. Coroner Al Flood to preside. Funeral for Robles, an army veteran of World War II Italian campaign, planned for 9 a.m. Wednesday at St Francis Cemetery.
Charles H Stewart of 23 West Fourth Street graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University as 750 students receive diplomas Sunday in a commencement ceremony.
James R. Shull of 1728 E Leventh Street and Judd C. Nevenzel of Tucson received advance science degrees from the California Institute of Technology in commencement exercises held last Friday.
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