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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1947
Page
5
Washington reports Sen. McFarland shows foresight on old age assistance by backing a 1950 reenactment of funding increases. He notes the need for fair distribution as costs rise and says he may propose new legislation to extend current contribution scales if the measure fails.
Arthur Pack authorized by the Office of Housing Expediter construction committee to build a 90000 dollar tourist court in Tucson. Other Tucson permits issued include a 17000 dollar grocery and bakery shop, a 15000 dollar laundry, a 12000 dollar nursery, a 12000 dollar architectural office, a 12000 dollar repair garage, a 12000 dollar clothing store, an 11000 dollar grocery and delicatessen, a 10000 dollar store, and a 10000 dollar veteran tourist court on the Benson highway.
Chandler, Ariz. June 18. Mrs. Annie Hancock, 40, of Chandler, died Tuesday from a fractured skull after being struck by the bicycle wheel of 20-year-old Clarence Mortz last Saturday. The incident was investigated as a highway fatality attributed to a bicycle.
Morris Burge, agency superintendent of the Papago reservation at Sells, left for Chicago to seek approval for a new hospital after the old facility burned. An emergency clinic operates in a set-aside schoolroom while patients may be sent to Pima or Phoenix hospitals. New contracts for Army engineers at Yuma include electric and construction work awarded to Newberry Electric of Phoenix and William Radovich Company of Los Angeles.
President Truman opened the second highway safety conference praising a decline in traffic casualties while urging continued action. He cited 6,500 lives saved versus prewar levels and urged stronger driver licensing and state, federal collaboration to further reduce the toll.
Warning about exposure of porcelain enamel surfaces on ranges and refrigerators to acidic foods like tomatoes lemons and vinegar. Acid contact can leave permanent stains unless the finish is acid resistant.
Funeral services for Frank M. Upp a 72 year old retired Tucson jeweler who died Tuesday in WwWn California will be held at 10 a m Saturday at Reilly's chapel The Elks lodge will officiate there and graveside services will follow in the Elks plot of Evergreen cemetery He is survived by six daughters and two sons including Mrs Virgil Mudd Wilmington Mrs Catherine Rollins Fall Creek Ore Mrs Dorothy Merritt Eugene Ore Mrs Martha McCullum Mrs Josephine Babcock and Miss Ellen Upp all of Klamath Falls Ore and Walden Bond Ore and Marshall Eugene Ore
The body of John Carlisle, 54, who died Tuesday in a local hospital, has been sent to Steubenville Ohio for services and burial. Carlisle, a Tucson resident for two years, lived at 1521 West Niagara Street. Survivors include his wife Rose Carlisle of Tucson, two sons William and Edward, a daughter Margaret, two brothers Ralph and David of Toronto Ohio, and two sisters Blanche Jones and Mae Lowery of Steubenville.
The senate banking committee unanimously approved a bill to regulate bank holding companies. It would require divestiture of non banking subsidiaries within two years and federal reserve board approval before acquiring new banking subsidiaries. Transamerica Corp cited as affected. Bank of America parent noted as largest holding.
False teeth often loosen and embarrass wearers as plates slip or wobble at critical moments. FASTEETH powder is advertised to hold dentures more firmly and comfortably, prevent souring and denture breath, and is available at drug stores.
Phoenix and Los Angeles firms have secured contracts for Yuma construction work as of June 18. The awards cover multiple projects and involve regional bidding teams.
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