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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1945
Page
7
Washington reports the senate restored reciprocal trade bill powers allowing the president to cut tariffs up to 50 percent. The vote stood 47 to 33 after the house approved extending the program for three more years. President Truman called renewal vital for his administration.
Arturo Bustamente a Tucson resident for 30 years and mining engineer at Papago Chief mines died at a local hospital Saturday at age 55. Survivors include wife Lena four daughters Mercy Virginia Beatrice Minnie two sons Charles Elmer Arthur two sisters Eva Esther and one brother Alfonso. Visitation set for 8 p.m. today at McCarthy and Williams. mass at 8 a.m. tomorrow at San Agustin Cathedral with burial at Holy Hope cemetery.
The OPA exposes fraud where goat meat is sold as lamb or mutton. It orders retailers to post ceilings in large letters and demand clear labeling. The agency stresses goat and lamb are distinct products and should not be displayed together.
The President pauses at the ramp to wave to photographers as he arrives at the airport. He jokes with Ike about early morning hours and recalls his mother’s remarks from a recent plane arrival in Kansas City. Eisenhower is greeted by Gen. Eisenhower and is aboard the same plane with a veteran eight-man crew led by Lt. Col. Henry T. Myers.
A kitchen tip notes custards achieve best texture when baked slowly at 300 degrees. The guidance emphasizes gentler heat to ensure even cooking and creamy consistency.
Prescott reports the death of 65 year old Yavapai county pioneer George W. Genung from a heart attack at his Yarber Gulch home. He was born August 1879 in Peeples Valley and spent his life in the county in cattle work. He leaves three sisters and three brothers with nieces and nephews noted among survivors.
As American forces push inland on Okinawa, the 381st Regiment gains high ground near Madeera village. Western fleets shell the island while Japanese defenders retreat to cliff defenses. Nimitz praises Buckner’s leadership as the Pacific battle enters its 80th day.
Superior Court Judge John D. Lyons Jr placed an 11-year-old Spanish American boy on probation after an assault on Tommy Smith, a city league baseball player. The boy must stay home nightly from 7:30 p.m. to 6 a.m., except during travel to work, and pay $10 weekly to the probation department until $132 is paid toward Smith’s medical and dental bills.
The central office in Phoenix will take speeders to task. Names of those who had hearings yesterday were not released by Hazard. He warned that continued violations will lead to publication of all involved persons' names.
The Grummann FF-1 is credited with introducing the first two man fighter design by adding a tail gunner position. This innovation marked a shift in aviation warfare by extending defensive coverage and crew efficiency.
American 12th corps found securities gold and jewelry valued at more than 5 billion dollars hidden by Germans at Regensburg in the communications zone head quarters announcement. The 12th corps had previously made a similar discovery in central Germany just before the enemy’s surrender.
The crowds lined Fifth Avenue as Eisenhower rode to City Hall, accepting roses and handshakes, while police admitted crowd estimates were guesswork. A long day included lunch with LaGuardia, a Braves-Giants game, and a state dinner. Tomorrow he visits West Point and then heads to Abilene Kansas for another welcome.
The traffic commission discussed relocating a bus stop from South Cherry to East Broadway after City Manager Martin was consulted and reportedly approved informing TRT there would be no objection. Tucson attorneys have expressed views on the matter.
City attorneys and transit officials clash over who can order bus stop placements. Officials contend city council through police powers should govern traffic safety, while the Arizona Corporation Commission questions jurisdiction. Transit leader Pooler says bus stops can be moved as officials deem proper. Lawrence Moore cites multiple roles in labor, rail safety, and advisory committees.
Delegates at the conference discuss broad powers for the United Nations trusteeships. They pledge steps to insure political and economic advancement, self government, international peace, cultural development, and regular data sharing, with a trustee ships council to oversee the scheme. The session moves to public hearings as committees seek formal blessing from four commissions before plenary approval of the charter.
Buckner, nearly 59, died at 1 25 p m ten minutes after being struck. He was the first American Army commander to fall in action and the second three star general killed in action, with McNair and Harmon also noted among high ranking losses. In Alaska locals recall the general’s habit of shaving in icy water, a stark image amid heavy fighting and cold camps.
Borneo yan valley forces joined at Caua yan and pushed four miles along highway five. They closed to within 8,500 yards of Naguilian, a town of about 7,000. The 37th has moved rapidly, outrunning air force map updates, and some artillery units have advanced up to three times in a day.
A report estimates about 200000 gasoline filling stations operate across the United States reflecting broad retail fuel availability and distribution network scale. The figure underscores extensive access for motorists and economic activity in the fuel sector.
Funeral services for Mabel Irene Jones, who died Saturday, will be held at 10 am tomorrow at Parker mortuary with Rev. Francis Brown of Grace Episcopal church officiating. Cremation will follow and burial will be in Titusville, Pa.
Washington June 19 Consumers will be able to buy washing machines in September at prices equal to or lower than prewar costs. Stanley B. Adams director of the War Production Board consumer durable goods division predicted yes.
The pioneer woman, active in the Latter Day Saints church, dies after a long life. She is survived by seven children, 81 grandchildren, 55 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. Twenty five grandsons serve in the armed forces.
Chandler Ariz June 19 UP funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mrs Josephine Cluff Haws 87 who died last night at the home of her daughter Mrs A T Eyring in Chandler. Mrs Haws came to Arizona from Utah in 1877 and had lived in Mesa the last 28 years.
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