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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1950
Page
7
In St Paul a lone arson hunter traced a one day bomb maker to a nine year old. The boy confessed tossing a bomb built from a red candle caps and a tin can over a fence. Firemen recovered the evidence from Nicholas Evenoff’s garage.
Jane Eesley a 12 year old girl who became the first girl to captain the Lincoln elementary school safety patrol in Lakewood was killed after her bicycle swerved into an automobile.
A Brainerd mother bluejay laid eggs and brooded four in a nest built on the PT-19 aircraft carburetor while on the ground at the municipal airport. When the plane took off the bird used the engine as an incubator.
Monroe passerby Bill Barney lost a valuable key four months ago on the trip from Monroe to Jacksonville, Florida. Otto Cash stopped for a flat tire repair and found the key crushed in the tire at the nearby garage.
Lawrenceburg Tenn funeral services are set for Emma Hershberger Gingerich 39 who died in childbirth. In Ohio Camp Perry Sena tors at boys state push for budget cuts but oppose defense reductions urging Congress to pass welfare legislation. More than 1000 Ohio high school juniors and seniors participate in the youth program.
Harold Gilbert, 42, admitted stealing a few dollars from a collection container in the campaign against heart disease. His attorney asked for a probation plan of $50 monthly for a year to the Pennsylvania Heart Association, which Judge Musmanno approved.
Bruce Ross, a former Colorado college student, sued his former fiancée Joan Bromley for 610 dollars after she married another man. A Michigan court awarded Ross 300 dollars noting he had sent the money from Germany in 1946 while stationed there. Bromley kept the engagement ring and did not return the funds.
Flags flew across Stockholm as King Gustaf V, aged 92, presided at the Friday cabinet council before spending the day in private. He ascended the throne in 1907 and has the longest reign among Swedish monarchs.
Arizona’s Liberty Bell replica will tour southern California for the last two weeks of the savings bonds drive. Hugh C. Gruwell, chairman, says California’s own replica will be displayed in Sacramento after the Arizona bell’s Los Angeles showing on July 4, with a formal return to Arizona thereafter. He hopes Arizona’s $2,426,000 Series E quota is exceeded and all counties hit their targets before the drive ends.
A salesman demonstrated a fake currency test on parking meters before Fond du Lac officials. He distributed counterfeit slugs to aldermen and showed rival meters accepted them, but the salesman’s machine rejected the bogus money, exposing a vulnerability.
Denver reports a summer boom in Colorado resorts with slot machines flourishing despite illegality. Georgetown led a municipal licensing push provoking state officials, while Central City Idaho Springs and Denver face varied enforcement. Governors and city officers clash over gambling, with clubs shuttered and some charitable funds at risk.
June 16 New York report claims tetramycin a novel earth mold drug saved mice from death due to radioactive rays. Dr Hammond notes prior antibiotics like penicillin streptomycin aided recovery from X ray exposure as the New York Academy holds further discussion.
John son told reporters a special legislature session might be called to study the slot machine issue. The governor said he would hate slot machines in Colorado and wondered how to tell summer had come if slots were year round.
Reports this year show promising effects for at least 20 diseases from various trials and studies. Researchers describe early signs of potential impact across multiple medical conditions, signaling ongoing progress in targeted therapies and personalized medicine.
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