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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1950

Page

10

Roman Capital Of Jerusalem Rulers Found

An American expedition ends its first season studying the ancient winter capital of the Roman governor of Palestine near Jericho. Dr. James L. Kelso says the city was built around Christ’s birth by Herod the Great or his son Archaeus as a transplanted Rome in the Middle East. Excavations pause for summer heat and will resume in fall.

Jericho Jordan Palestine James L. Kelso Pittsburgh Herod the Great Herod Archaeus Kelso Rome Middle East Jordan Valley Dead Sea Jerusalem Jordan Plain

Video’s Fascination Costs Rat His Life

A Chicago rat attracted by a television set at 4541 North Western avenue entered through an open window, tripped a Venetian blind, and disturbed Mrs. Isabel Donald. She fired a shotgun causing police to intervene as the rodent was removed and killed by a broom.

Chicago North Western Ave Isabel Donald

Humble landlords begin to curry favor with tenants

New York reports a shift as landlords embrace tenant needs. Fred Trump, top private housing builder, says renting is no longer a police task and unveils plans at two Brooklyn projects costing 30 million dollars to house 3,200 families with parks, nurseries, play areas, kindergarten space, a babysitting service, a courtesy car, and even Broadway tickets to lure tenants.

New York Fred Trump Trump Brooklyn Shore Haven Beach Haven Kate South Pacific

Cleanup campaign blows up 75 shell

NOGALES June 17. Residents remained jumpy after a souvenir World War I 75 mm shell tossed into a trash can fire broke free. The shell hit a tree and landed at the feet of two men on a park bench. casing bounced over Grand avenue. No injuries. A policeman placed the shell in the trash can during spring cleaning. The shell waited at the station for an army ordnance officer to inspect.

Nogales Grand Avenue Army Ordnance

Melon Patch Incident Leaves Boy Injured Eye in Arizona

Phoenix dispatch reports 18 year old Richard Harding may lose an eye after a warning shot from a watermelon patch watchman. Harding and companions allegedly drove off with melons after being refused. Birdshot struck Harding in the eye when they stopped and exited the car.

Phoenix Richard Harding Harding

Reformed Horse Thief Takes Cadillac Chase

Detroit dispatch notes David Voke age 55 who began with a horse theft in 1911 and has since been arrested 49 times with three convictions. Authorities renewed a hunt today for him in connection with a Cadillac theft case.

Detroit David Voke

Rams Ink 2 Contracts With Williams and Stuvek

The Los Angeles Rams announced the signing of sophomore back Jerry Williams and rookie guard Fred Stuvek of West Virginia University. Williams, a former Washington State star, averaged 5.4 yards per carry and scored three TDs for the Rams last season, mainly contributing on defense. Stuvek comes as a versatile guard from WVU, where he started three years and earned all-Tri-State honors in 1949.

RAMS Los Angeles Los Angeles Rams Jerry Williams Fred Stuvek West Virginia University Williams Washington State West Virginia

Grain and Livestock Prices Slip Across Markets

Kansas City wholesale beef and pork prices fall while cattle and hog futures edge lower. Chicago trading shows steady to down notes with hogs 23 to 68 cents lower and cattle weaker on lighter receipts. Lambs, sows, and lighter weights trend mixed as week-end activity concludes.

Chicago Boston

Pittsburgher Plans To Walk From Pittsburgh To Chicago

Pittsburgh native A F Bergman says he will walk the 500 miles to Chicago for the Lions International convention on July 8. He just marked his 63rd birthday May 13 with a 63 mile trek from Annapolis to Washington, D C.

Pittsburgh Chicago A. F. Bergman Bergman Annapolis

TV Drama Hit Hard by Technician Strike

Television drama suffered the most from a nationwide strike, with many programs missing rehearsals and last minute replacements. The Goldbergs Studio One Suspense The Friday night lineup faced delays while Trygve Lie event planning was affected.

New York the Goldbergs Studio One Trygve Lie Caedesta

Grains Higher In Slow Deals Move Market

Grain prices drifted as selling pressure held back gains in corn and oats. A carload of No 1 white corn sold in the spot market at 42.00 per bushel, while July futures advanced a few cents amid weak demand and cold storage reports.

Public Records and Birth Notices in Tucson Area

Public records items include complaints filed by Vernande M Valencia and Comfort Sawyer Jones against listed defendants and decrees. Marriage licenses show Belle O Halt and John R Sellers in Tucson with other couples noted. Birth notices report children born at St Marys Hospital and Tucson medical centers with times and dates in June.

Belle O. Halt John R Sellers Tucson Maude K. Downs James Collier Giford Colorado Jean Brown Hamilton Henry S Bail Rilite Elizabeth Pabie Gan Xavier Mision

Smith Wins NCAW Golf Title At KU

In a March event at the University of Kansas Marilynn Smith defeats Grace Lenczyk to clinch the women's national collegiate golf championship. The match highlights KU success in a season marked by strong individual showing.

Marilynn Smith University of Kansas Grace Lenczyk Joe Haynes Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Leslie Pawson

Real Estate Transfers and Property Deeds of Tucson Area

A dense list of real estate transactions from Pima County including Quitclaim and Warranty deeds, mortgages, and land transfers across subdivisions in Tucson. Highlights include parcels in Solana, Colonia Del Valle, Frontier Village, and Coronade Heights Addn, with multiple lenders and buyers named.

Caragon Prentier County Ain Cue Na We Pere Adee Asuonea Land Tithe and Trust Company Te Debe CC. Wesler Oot Wits Cue Baek Ek Ie Seuss Ee Deters Beeman Suttagten L. of Gundam Witten Mitenet Gham, Jeune Emaney Deed Richards Gerdes and Wits Eecade Evetes Bolin Reemeré of & T Bovante Bovante Eetetee B ® Seeante Beate Te Peet GC Reem Art Wit Gevtien Sennett Laue Ballina James W. Roam Heherman Adda Hareia Wenkteier James R. Beh Lew FF Merckell Zale E. Hatfield Coronade Heights Margaret Irwiee Dea C. Pease Joan Deaner A. J. Shatter Llogh A. Gutzey Theta F. Skinner Colenia Colana Jean C. Hutchison Channing

Padlocked Funds Worry Treasurer

Phoenix June 17 The state treasury held a reserve of 175000.16 but Treasurer J W Kelly said it was a padlocked kitty only the legislature can open. The late Governor Sidney Osborn vetoed a bill section blocking expenditures. Assessments and payments flowed into the fund but no legal way existed to spend them.

Phoenix J. W. Kelly Arizona Corporation Commission Sidney Osborne

Atlas Powder approves stock split and charter increase

New York June 16 Directors of Atlas Powder Co approved a two for one stock split and an increase of authorized common shares to 1,400,000. A pre agreement with Darco Corp the subsidiary is noted. A vote on the agreement is set for July 21.

New York Atlas Powder Co Ee Eee Perera Darco Corp Atlas Sue Aaa

Unclear OCR note on unions and race rights pamphlet

Fragmentary OCR text mentions unions and civil rights themes. It references a pamphlet discussing racial discrimination and a focus on workers, with scattered phrase fragments about meetings and dates. Details are garbled and hard to verify.

Phoenix

Tucson area utility and pump service listings

Fragmented OCR shows multiple business names and services including pump and repair firms such as Tucson Pump & Repair Co, Hayden Excavation, and Mitchell's. Mentions addresses and generic notices, with unclear context about cesspool work and covered cov ers.

Tucson Pump & Repair Co

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