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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1946

Page

2

Wisconsin Man May Drop Bomb

Maj Woodrow Swancutt of Wisconsin Rapids is nominated to drop the atomic bomb in the Bikini Atoll test with final selection by Gen Kepner expected after June 20. Swancutt’s crew and four competing teams are praised for precise bomb delivery within 200 yards under challenging conditions.

Joseph L. Myler MT. Mckinley Bikini Woodrow P. Swancutt Wisconsin Rapids Wis W. FE. Kepner Swancutt Roger M. Ramey Bikini Lagoon Ramey New Mexico Kwajalein Kepner Joint Task Force One Aviation Harold Wood Bordentown N. J Tibbetts Army Air Force Paul Tibbetts, Jr Orlando Fla Hiroshima Thomas W. Ferebee Mocksville N. C Robert M. Glen Anderson S. C Jack Cothran Gadsden Ala Roland Modlin Franklin W. Va Herbert B. Lyons Decatur

Midgets Birth in Texas Hints at Third-Generation Lineage

A six-pound girl born in Austin by Caesarian section to Mrs Myrna Swenson and radio technician August Swenson may become the world's first third-generation midget. Dr Audie L Nanney notes head and jaw features suggestive but a year will confirm. both families include several 52 inch and 47 inch relatives.

Austin Tex Audie L. Nanney Myrna Myrle Swenson August C. Swenson University of Texas

Dugan to Speak at Union Service on Sunday

Rev. Walter H. Dugan of St. Andrew's Episcopal church will deliver a sermon at the community vesper service at 8 p m Sunday on the lawn of the First Methodist church. The subject will be Barnabas Son of Consolation.

Walter H. Dugan St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church First Methodist Church Barnabas

Public Records Police Court Report

Police court session presided by Paul J. Cella and Charles F. Jones cites ordinance 917 with a $50 fine or 30 days in jail. Traffic case $46.50 fine or 30 days. Clara Glenn charged with disturbing the peace with 90 ec in pa suspect. Grijalva listed for reckless driving with 15 days in jail. Vagrancy dismissed. Disturbing the peace case with fine or 10 days in jail.

Paul J. Cella Charles F. Jones Jai Clara É Glenn Grijalva

Superior Court Petitions Filed for Estates and Divorces

John D. Kygne Jr. files petition for letters of administration for the estate of Oscar Caesar Monzon Villatoro. Cicely Angleton files for divorce from James J. Angleton. Velva F. McReynolds seeks divorce from Beverley L. Mc Reynolds.

Superior Court John D. Kygne Jr Zredding Oscar Caesar Monzon Villatoro Cicely Angleton James J. Angleton Velva F. McReynolds Beverley L. McReynolds

Estate petitions and dissolutions filed in county court

Evo De Concini as presiding estate seeks distribution for Octet of Escozoba from the John I. Reilly Sr. estate while Albert W. Gibson sues W H Sousa in a probate action and John L Van Buskirk files for divorce from Harriet I Van Buskirk. multiple complaints filed across cases.

Superior Court Evo de Concini Epee Escozoba John I. Reilly, Sr Albert W. Gibson W. H. Sousa John L. van Buskirk Harriet I. van Buskirk

Marriage Licenses Granted in Tucson and Nearby Areas

Belle Hall and William Garrity of Tucson wed Vera Rauch of Chicago. Manuel Leyvas of Tiger and Dolores Ortiz of Tiger. Theodore Moleski of Phoenix and Dorothy Britten of San. Enos Herkshaw of Chiloquin Oregon and Leatrice Poatel of Chiloquin. Tucson couples Franklin Combs and Sophie Singaris also listed.

Belle DO. Hall William R. Garrity Tucson Vera E. Rauch Chicago Manuel G. Leyvas Tiger Dolores Ortiz Theodore G. Moleski Phoenix Dorothy S. Britten San Enos I. Herkshaw Chiloquin Ore Leatrice L. Poatel A. A

Weaving Auto Driver Fined $100 for Erratic Daylight Drive

Caesar Grijalva of 605 North Seventh Avenue received a $100 fine and 15 days in city jail for driving an automobile early to day from side to side of North Main Street.

North Main Street Caesar Grijalva North Seventh Avenue

Senators Hike Assist Funds Boost for aged blind and dependents

The Senate approved a $5 monthly rise in the federal share for state old age and blind assistance and a $3 increase for dependent children. It also approved a $2,500 annual expense allowance for senators, adding to the $10,000 salaries, with a $54,000 budget for the 12 months starting July 1. The changes, backed by Sen. McFarland, would last three years.

Washington Senate House Congress Sen. McFarland Ariz McFarland

Farms in United States Surpass Six Million Mark

A report notes that the United States now has more than six million farms operating nationwide. The statistic reflects continued growth in agricultural output and regional variations in farm numbers across states.

The United States

Trial Excludes U S Airmen

Belgrade June 15 A Yugoslav military court tried Gen Draja Mihailovich on treason and collaboration charges and refused a defense bid to call United States aviators as witnesses. Mihailovich defended his stance saying he never collaborated with the enemy and that “war intrigue” described a letter noting Italian help.

William B. King Belgrade Draja Mikhailovitch United States Mikhailovitch

Chetnik Leader Denies Collaborating With Defenders

In a tense exchange, defense counsel pressed the bearded Chetnik commander about collaboration with others. The commander firmly replied no, stating that evident coalitions among leaders did not equate to his own cooperation.

Meadow mice often become mothers at six weeks old

The article notes that female meadow mice commonly reach reproductive maturity and give birth around six weeks of age, highlighting rapid early breeding in this species.

Auto-Cactus Crash Occurs In Phoenix

Jessie Anduaga an eight year old from Phoenix was treated for minor cuts and bruises late yesterday at Pima county hospital after the automobile she was riding in was brought to a stop.

Jessie Anduaga Phoenix Pima County

Parkway Crash Ends When Car Hits Sahuaro Cactus

The incident occurred on North Miracle Mile when a driver lost control after a flash from an oncoming car, veered off the highway, and struck a giant sahuaro cactus in a parkway. Damage to the car was about $75, according to Ignacio Anduaga.

Miracle Mile Ignacio Anduaga Walter Sheets Ing

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