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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1950

Page

2

Arterial Plan Clash In Tucson Seeks Local Map Change

A Tucson meeting of city and county officials plus planning groups failed to sway the state highway department on arterial routes. The group urged adopting a local map overlay to align with the state plan, while state engineers warned of nonapproval and limited authority.

State Highway Department Tucson City Council Board of Supervisors city planning and zoning commis —_ _—sion County Planning and Zoning Commission Post War Planning Board Clyde Myers Charlies Pemberton Myers Washington 10Th Avenue South 10Th Avenue South Sixth Avenue John F. Caarls W. C. Lefebvre Stateway Pemberton Highway Commission Forrest G. Priser Highway Department

Defense Chiefs In Tokyo For Treaty Study

Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and Gen. Omar Bradley arrived in Tokyo for talks to recast American Asia policy. They met Gen. MacArthur and will study findings in Washington before August, with planned base visits and service-branch consultations. Russia’s role in Asia is expected to be a point of discussion.

Tokyo Defense Louis Johnson Omar N. Bradley Far East Douglas MacArthur Johnson Bradley Tucson U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Asia Joint Chiefs of Staff Washington Truman America Japan Dean Acheson MacArthur Russia U. S Europe

Yavapai County Seeks Emergency Budget Increase

Prescott June 1702 The state tax commission was to hold a hearing today on Yavapai County’s request to exceed its budget by 3150 dollars for general county expenses.

Prescott State Tax Commission Yavapai County

Fire destroys Maripai Girl Scout summer camp lodge

Prescott June 17 A fire early today destroyed the new Maripai Girl Scout lodge at Groom Creek near Prescott. Loss estimated at 40000 with cause undetermined. Camp supplies and furnishings including dining hall and kitchen were lost. Camp session for 70 Phoenix Scouts scheduled to start Monday will not be affected.

Prescott Maripai Groom Creek Here Thanand Prescott Fe Department U. S. Forest ‘Service Edward A. Cummings Phoenix Maricopa Council of Girl Scouts Sally Flaherty Cummings

Phoenix firm low on Cornville road bid

The R. C. Tanner & Sons Construction Co. of Phoenix was the low bidder to pave four and a half miles of the Cornville McGuireville road. The work runs from a mile east of Cornville toward Springs. The bid was to be awarded after a public hearing by the State highway commission.

Phoenix U.P R. C. Tanner & Sons Construction Co Cornville McGuireville State Highway Commission Prings Commission On

Blood Brother Movie Outdoes Book Version in Tucson Premiere

The Blood Brother story becomes Broken Arrow on screen with an acclaimed cast led by James Stewart and Debra Paget. The film premieres Aug. 6 at Fox Tucson Theater, preserving the book’s peace theme while adapting for cinema.

Elliott Arnold Haseen Tucson 20Th Century Fox Fox Arnold Julian Blaustein Delmer Deves Tom Jeffords Cochise Jeffords Ernest Palmer Broken Arrow Tu Sunshine Climate Club Greater Arizona Oak Creek Arrow G.R

Government Ribbon Cost Sparks Efficiency Debate

Citizens argue the cost of processing a 50 cent typewriter ribbon at ten dollars shows government waste. They urge Congress to cut red tape and improve efficiency, naming Patten and John Murdock among critics.

See More Arrests In Red Spy Ring

In Washington on June 17, three American citizens are under arrest as part of a widening Soviet wartime espionage case. The FBI traces a line from Klaus Fuchs to Harry Gold, Alfred Slack, and David Greenglass, with John Doe and Richard Roe identified as Yakovlev and Semenov. Gold and others face $100,000 bonds amid charges of delivering atomic and explosive secrecy to the Russians. Sidney Weinbaum is also jailed in a separate probe for Communist Party membership.

Washington United States FBI London Klaus Fuchs Fuchs Harry Gold Philadelphia Gold Alfred Dean Slack Syracuse N. Y David Greenglass New Yorkty Espion Slack Holston Ordnance Works Kings Tonn Greenglass Los Alamos Justice Department Mys John Doe John Richard Roe Sam Brooklyn Anatoli Antonovich Yakovlev New York City Semen M. Semenov Amtorg Trading Corp Russia J. Edgar Hoover Semenov Espi Yakovlev Hoover Kingsport Santa Fe N. M Pasadena Calif Communist Party Sidney Weinbaum California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory Weinbaum Institute

Roads Promised For Hopi Reservation Projects

Hopi villages to Winslow and Holbrook will receive paved access as part of a federal rehabilitation plan. County official Joe D. Crawford reports federal funding approved in Congress will fund the first year. surveys begin along the gravel road from Reams Canyon. Oil company interest is growing with leases expected as land is opened for development.

Winslow Winslow and Holbrook Joe D. Crawford Canyon Congress Reams Canyon Crawford Sevhao Ee Shay Ag

Phoenix Holds The Admitts Tucson Thefts

Phoenix police say three burglars admitted to the Pago Pago club burglary at 2201 N. Oracle Rd last Dec 1 stealing 2500 from a safe. Oliver Eugene Wheeler Jr. 23 is in Los Angeles after a gun battle. seven fur coats worth 10000 found. One man allegedly planned the burglary. further thefts in Tucson and Nelson stamps linked.

Tucson Phoenix Pago Pago Club Oracle Rd Oliver Eugene Wheeler Jr Los Angeles Booth California Losenza Dines Nelson E. Helen Jr

Cantaloupe Season To Be A Success

Phoenix reports cantaloupe season outlook improved with rising demand at eastern markets. Teen market notes and peaches play second fiddle as the crop grows, while a rival cantaloupe producer underperforms expectations.

Phoenix Oater Hal

Unconscious Girl’s Fate In Doubt After Crash

A 34 day unconscious state continues for a girl injured in a May 14 auto truck collision on the Ajo road while returning from a Mother’s Day outing. Her mother and grandparents were damaged in the crash and are recovering at Isc. Mary’s hospital. Doctors recently showed cautious hope for regain of consciousness but the condition remains listed as critical.

County Penne Aia Ajo Road E. E. Browne

Three Airmen Injured In Jeep Crash Near Florence

Three Davis Monthan airmen were injured when their jeep veered off the Florence highway while returning a laundry convoy to Tucson. Driver James Foley, 19, suffered a broken ankle and chest injuries. Edman Percnell and R. E. Young were treated for bruises and lacerations at the base hospital. A convoy was organized to transport the men back to the base for treatment.

Davis-Monthan Florence James Foley Edman Percnell R. E. Young Lacermen Tucson James Hokbrook

To Sentence Convict For Killing Another

Judge W. Co. Truman passed sentence on a convict for killing another. The case involved sod wea Kulieh Giatens os alae ment, with proceedings set for March 13.

W. Co. Truman

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