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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

2

Garvey Eyeing Opponents' Labor in Campaign Tactics

Arizona politics swirl as Governor Garvey angles to use the Labor of opponents in his campaign reshaping of state government. A Riverside report notes Harless supporters aiming to host a gubernatorial platform gathering with all candidates. Republicans face candidate shortages as elections loom. A landmark San Manuel Copper patent sets a state record with 82 contiguous lode claims, processed in eight months after four years of prep. Oil leasing law changes stir debate on indefinite state land leases, while activists scrutinize the primary ballot ruling on oil lease advertising.

Rnoenia Vcapmui Griffenhagen Pima County Richard F. Harless George Arizona Land Management Bureau San Manuel Copper Corp Tiger San Pedro Oracle John H. Page David B. Morgan San Manuel United States Attesibys

Typhus Fever Outbreak Reported in Shanghai

Hong Kong reports a typhus outbreak in Shanghai with cases rising to 56 in the week ending June 3. The Public Health Review notes the disease spread by lice, while Hong Kong records three cases this year, including one death.

Hong Kong Shanghai Ee Public Health Review

Hurricane Season Opens in Florida Officially

The participation of 27 Atlantic and gulf coast cities in a teletype weather link begins the hurricane season. Miami and 11 other Florida cities join the hurricane warning system with radar capable of tracking hurricanes up to 200 miles away. Radar supplements but does not replace hurricane hunting planes. The warning system ends at midnight November 15.

Miami Fla Atlantic Gulf Florida Weather Bureau

Drowned Juan Valenzuela Identified After Ranch Pond Find

The body of Juan Louis Valenzuela, of the Cinco de Mayo ranch on the Nogales highway, was identified by his mother after deputies searched the Kinsley ranch pond where he was found Tuesday night. Coroner's office will not autopsy and rules death accidental by drowning. Valenzuela had been drinking heavily prior to death.

Kinsley Ranch Juan Louis Valenzuela Cinco de Mayo Nogales Uty Bert Arce Ro Hopkins Valenzuela Clark H. Johnson

Marines to Broadcast Reserve Training Interviews

Marines from Tucson's E company in training at Camp Pendleton will have on the spot interviews aired by KCNA at 9 30 tonight. The recordings cover combat style amphibious drills conducted during a week in California before the reservists return to Tucson Saturday morning.

Tucson Camp Pendleton Calif KCNA E” Company California Old Pueblo

Ramey Relinquishes Command at Carswell Air Force Base

Maj. Gen. Roger M. Ramey today relinquished command of the 8th Air Force at Carswell. He will report to Washington June 20 as director of operations at Air Force headquarters. Maj. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson will take over July 7 from Washington, with Maj. Gen. Archie N. Old Jr. as acting commander in the interim. The 8th includes B-36 wings in Texas and at Rapid City, a jet fighter wing at Austin, and B-50 wings at Paso and Roswell.

FT. Worth Tex Roger M. Ramey 8Th Lair Ramey 58Th Washington Air Force Headquarters Samuel E. Anderson Carswell Air Force Base Archie N. Old Jr Rapid City S. C Austin Paso Roswell N. M

Flood Traps Five Miners in Cadomin Mine

Flood waters trapped five men in the Cadomin Company coal mine east shaft near Cadomin Alberta. Rescue crews battled rising water as 30 workers operated. five escaped to safety while Roy Carry and miners Mike Kapusinsky Peter Morris Red Kasanovich and Steve Melanovich remained encased in the shaft. Roads and rail lines were disrupted by the McLeod river flood after a heat and heavy rainfall.

Cadomin Alta Cadomin Company Rocky Mountain Edmonton Roy Carry Mike Kapusinsky Peter Morris Red Kasanovich Steve Melanovich

Government overpaid veterans benefits prompts recovery push

Thousands of veterans widows await funds while authorities say $50,000,000 was overpaid to some veterans and not recovered. Senators Hayden McFarland and Representatives Patten Murdock urge accountability and efficiency to Congress.

Carl Hayden Ernest McFarland Harold Patten John Murdock

Compromise In Thoroughfare Plan Aims For City Coun cil Meeting

An afternoon session at 2 30 p m in the city council chambers will seek to resolve conflicts over the county city thoroughfare plan. State highway commission representatives and Joe Mellen of Glendale California will attend along with all city and county officials. The plan awaits U S Bureau of Public Roads approval and final adoption to avoid delays. The dispute centers on the need for north south routes to serve southern Greater Tucson.

State Highway Commission U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Joe Mellen Glendale Calif City Council County Board of Supervisors City Planning and Zoning Commission County Planning and Zoning Commission County Postwar Planning Board Greater Tucson

Churchill Unhurt In Auto Collision

Winston Churchill escaped injury after his car collided with an escorting police car on the way to Ascot. Mrs. Churchill was unhurt, both vehicles suffered minor damage, and the party proceeded to the Ascot Gold Cup to see Churchill's horse Colonist II run.

London Winston Churchill Ascot Urchill Churchill Colonist II

Date Growing Here Told In Magazine

Desert Treasures citrus ranch on Oracle road is featured in the summer issue of Farm Quarterly. Dick Bunnell writes the article with photographs by Western Ways, describing growing storing and marketing the date crop. It notes 600 acres in Arizona and plans for more cultivation.

Desert Treasures Citrus Ranch Oracle Road Farm Quarterly Dick Bunnell Arizona

Williams Air Force Base May Expand Housing to 1300 Homes

Williams Air Force Base may expand the residential program to 1300 homes with 800 extra units. Contractor Hyman Rubenstein reports word from Washington of the larger plan, costing about 8 million dollars more for a total investment near 12 million. Existing units include 67 enlisted and 45 officers, with rents from 48 to 90 dollars monthly.

Williams Air Force Base Hyman Rubenstein Phoenix Washington, D. C Rubenstein

Kiwanis and Rotary meet for talks and luncheons in Tucson

The Tucson Kiwanis club will hear a talk by Bledsoe at the Pioneer hotel during Friday noon. The Catalina Rotary club hosts a father and daughter luncheon at the Steak House. William B Pyle of Tucson Gas Light will be the featured speaker. The Cactus Capers Square Dance club meets at Peter E Howell school at 8 p.m. The Morgan McDermott American Legion post offers a rubber and duplicate bridge session at 8 p.m with legion and auxiliary members as guests.

Catalina Rotary Club William B. Pyle Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Company Cactus Capers Square Peter E. Howell Fifth Longfellow Don Schafer Morgan McDermott Americanegion Post Legion and Auxiliary

Sheriff Martin Back From Hospital Stay

Sheriff Jerome P. Martin returned to duty after more than three weeks confinement in the veterans' hospital for an infection and typhoid serum treatments. Owen Dietz of 300 W Elm was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 15 days in county jail for reckless driving after a Simpson court appearance following a KTKT program director arrest.

Jerome P. Martin Veterans’ Hospital Martin Owen Dietz W. Elm Sr KTKT Justice Court 1 Keenum South Main Street Simpson

Lodge Nominee Clears Path to Governor Race Against Bowles

Lodge, seen as the gubernatorial nominee, secured 358 votes for Governor while rival ex State official J Kenneth Bradley trailed with 310. The convention also nominated two U S Senate seats and a U S Representative at large with former Congressman Joseph E Talbot and Prescott Bush as likely choices. Talbot would face Sen McMahon while Bush aimed at the seat now held by interim appointee Sen William Benton. Knowland urged a tougher U S stance against the Soviet Union.

Talbot Prescott Bush Sen McMahon Bush William Benton Knowland America Cen

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