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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1949

Page

7

Free at 62 after 18 years in prison for murder

Dr. S O Netherton, Kansas' most famous convict, was paroled at 62 after 18 years for his wife’s 1928 murder in Olathe. He plans to live with Dorothy Lane in Kansas City until he stabilizes, then pursue gardening with no malice toward the man who confessed and retracted.

Lansing Kans S. O. Netherton Netherton Kansas Net Dorothy Lane Kansas City United Press Olathe State Prison Vincent Williamson Robert H. Hudspeth Williamson Geney

Mousetail Tennessee Named from Civil War Rat Tail Landing

In Mousetail Tennessee locals recount origins of the town name tied to a Civil War era river landing called Rat Tail located a half mile below the village. The anecdote links historic river traffic to the peculiar name enduring in WUP records.

Western Tennessee

Elks And Legion Unite For Flag Day Ceremony

Tucson marks Flag Day with an 8 p.m. ceremony at the Davis Monthan air base band shell hosted by the Elks and American Legion Morgan McDermott Post No 7. The event includes nine historic flags, a review of the flag’s history, and a speech by former Pima County Superior Court Judge Fred W. Pickett.

Tucson United States Davis- Monthan Air Force Base Shell Tucson Elks Club Morgan McDermott Post No. 7 American Legion Fred W. Pickett Pima County Superior Court Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Randolph Park

Drive-In Theater Plans Dropped on Treat Avenue

Promoters abandon plans to build Tucson's third drive in theater on Treat Avenue near Broadway after Broadway Neighborhood Association gathered about 500 signatures opposing the project. The deal includes support for business zoning when county zoning takes effect and the sale of the property.

Treat Avenue Broadway Broadway Neighborhood Association Tucson Board of Supervisors Norman B. Gardiner Jr Meyer Agron Dallas Day Arnold Mandell

New Librarian Edna Snyder Joins University of Arizona

Miss Maye Edna Snyder to assume duties as documents librarian at the University of Arizona on Wednesday. She comes from Pennsylvania State University where she was government documents librarian. The UA, a federal depository, receives about 5,000 documents yearly.

Maye Edna Snyder University of Arizona Frederick N. Cromwell Miss Snyder Pennsylvania State University Barbara Smith Oklahoma City Public Library Susquehanna University Drexel Institute of Technology Cromwell

Malcolm Jailed And Fined $100 In Court

Corp. Wally L Malcolm an 18 year old Davis Monthan airman was fined 100 and jailed 15 days by Justice Clark H Johnson on reckless driving after being followed by deputy sheriffs May 28. The report says he exceeded 70 mph. he denied drinking while the officer stated he had.

UA digs reopen at Point of Pines field school

Archaeology field school of the University of Arizona and the state museum begins its third year at Point of Pines with 20 students in residence for eight weeks through Aug. 11. Participants earn six college credits and study diggings dating 1400 to 500 A.D. or earlier under Dr. Emil W. Haury and E. B. Sayles.

Point of Pines University of Arizona State Museum Globe Emil W. Haury Theuniversity Anthropology Department E. B. Sayles Haury U. S

William Wisdom Speaks at Penn Mutual Conference

William Wisdom of 2803 Abel Street delivered a talk at the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co conference held at the Ahwahnee in Yosemite National Park. He was named a national delegate from among over 2,000 representatives and spoke on To The Top Through Struggle in the Small Community.

William Wisdom Abel St Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co Ahwahnee Yosemite National Park Wisdom

Leaf-nose Bat Features Distinct Leaf and Horseshoe Shape

The upper portion of the African Leaf-nose Bat’s nose resembles a leaf while the lower half forms a horseshoe. This unique morphology identifies the species and aids sensory function in flight.

Driver Innocence Plea After Three-Car Wreck

Louis Robinson 42 of 4014 E Lee St pleads innocent to drunk and reckless driving in Po lice Magistrate Paul J. Cella's court. He was one of three motorists charged after a three car crash at Jackson St and South Stone.

Louis Robinson E. Lee Sr Paul J. Cella Robinson Jackson Street South Stone Harper Phillips N. Flanwill Blvd Harper Robert Wiseman E. Seventh St

Garvey Considers Trip to San Antonio and Mississippi Visit

Phoenix June 14 The governor Dan E. Garvey said he may attend the national Woodmen of the World convention in San Antonio next week and, if he goes, will also visit his 89-year-old mother in Mississippi.

Phoenix Dan E. Garvey San Antonio the Woodmen of the World Mississippi

Three Charged In Narcotics Case Ahead Of Hearing

A preliminary hearing is set for Friday morning before U.S. Commissioner Thomas K. McKay for Josefina Zazueta de Tharra, 4, charged with illegal possession of 12 pounds of crude Mexico. Ricardo N. Pride and Rita T. Pride, 33, face narcotics transport charges. Bond of $2,500 each was posted after Monday arrests.

U.S Thomas K. McKay Josefina Zazueta de Tharra Mexico Ricardo N. Pride Rita T. Pride

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Tale OF Two Elks and Legion Unite Dan FE. Garvey Arizona Congress Betsy Ross Treat Ave Malcolm Free Richards Paving CO E. Lee ED. Packham S. Scott New Office E. 3Rd St Stone—Dial FORD BUIT Monte Mansfield Motors Charles P. Skouras Treasury Department Skouras Casimiro Garza North 13Th Avenue East 42nd _ street Cella McCormick and Meyer Streets West Jackson West ‘Simpson Streets Kenneth P. Hudson Davis Monthan South Sixth Avenue East 22Nd Street Hudson E. Pennington Garvey Wallis East Ninth St Dentur Eze Spec Citizen Auto Stage CO Taostes Sears Allstate Chevrolet Plymouth Sears and Save SFARS N. 6Th Avenue
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