Border Patrol Reform Aims at Mexican Frontier
Washington reports the customs service plans to reorganize the Mexican border patrol with 150 current personnel. Officials stressed there will be no relaxation of enforcement against smuggling, and the central office remains in El Paso. Deputy Commissioner Edson J. Shamhart leads field surveys as Treasury reviews efficiency gains.
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Customs Service
el Paso
Edson J. Shamhart
The
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Customs Bureau
Internal Revenue Bureau
Coast Guard
Congressional Appropriations Committees
Revenue Bureau
Weather summary for Tucson area and listed cities
Weather data shows varied conditions across many U.S. cities with forecasts, temperatures and wind directions. Tucson reports variably cloudy tonight and tomorrow with warm highs and a 5:30 am MST update shows local and national readings.
Fire truck crash on Speedway injures none
Otis Colwell says he did not hear the patrol fire truck as it struck his car on East Speedway near Campbell. Firefighter Jack Sheid, driving about 50 mph with lights and siren, was en route to an emergency call. Police estimate $450 total vehicle damage.
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East Grant Road
Pima
Colwell
East Speedway
Campbell Avenue
Jack Sheid
Sheid
Speedway
Isadore Horwitz Re-elected Regional VP in Atlantic City
Isadore Horwitz of Grunewald and Adams Jewelers Inc was re elected regional vice president of the Retail Credit Institute of America at a convention in Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Grunewald and Adams Jewelers, Inc
Retail Credit Institute of America
Atlantic City
N. J
Sheriff Adds Two Deputies In County Office Shuffle
Two new deputies join the sheriff's office Raymond J. Combs 52 will be radio dispatcher and Richard W. Brock 28 will serve as deputy Combs is a retired Navy man and Brock served six years in the Army as a police and prison officer James M Williams 25 resigned to become a city patrolman after serving as deputy sheriff since last January
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North Swan Road
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Rogers Road
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Brock
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Charges Dropped in ColoraDo Cowboy Case
Johnnie Coleman of Alamosa Colorado had charges dropped after Bryce H. Wilson asked for dismissal. Coleman admitted shooting a Brahma bull at El Rancho Diablo a guest ranch owned by Les Baker's father. Baker was acquitted of killing livestock. Wilson stated Baker would be freed and Coleman case dropped.
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Superior Court
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Johnnie Coleman
Alamosa
Colo
Coleman
el Rancho Diablo
Baker
Wilson
Father of Film Actor Vincent Price Dies in Tucson
Vincent L. Price, father of film actor Vincent Price, died Friday evening in Tucson after a long illness. His son Vincent was at his bedside. The body will be sent to Saint Louis, Missouri for burial. Parker Mortuary arranged the funeral details.
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Vincent Price
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City Seeks List of Available Laborers
Manual laborer examinations will be held June 26 at the city shops 535 West 18th street to establish an eligibility list for city civil service jobs. Applications will be received at the time of the examination between 9 a m and 1 p m. Application forms are available at any time.
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Berlin Moscow currency reform sparks Berlin border tension
Berlin France announced currency reform in Western Germany starting Sunday. Sokolovsky's Saturday proclamation barred import of western and eastern currencies into greater Berlin and the Russian zone, prompting mixed official reactions about a possible move to curb travel and money flows. American Gen. Lucius D. Clay planned talks with British and French colleagues as Soviet moves drew armored vehicles toward the border and interzonal passes were denied.
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Platform 1944 Briefly Reads as Republican Moderates
The platform, praised for brevity, is unlikely to be finished before Tuesday but likely to push the Republicans toward the most international stance in party history. Senator Lodge led a foreign affairs subgroup and the platform may also endorse a strong civil rights plank.
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Burrell Completes Basic Training at Fort Ord
James T. Burrell, 17, of 409 West 34th Street, finished basic training at Fort Ord California and is assigned to the engineers school at Fort Belvoir Virginia for further duty.
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Fort Ord
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Engineers School
Ft. Belvoir
Polish American club hosts dance for Poland’s distressed children
City briefs note two dances tonight at the Knights of Columbus building 240 South Stone avenue and the VFW hall 124 East Broadway. Proceeds from the Polish American club event benefit Polish children in need and support the Veterans of Foreign Wars gathering.
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Fire Code Shortfalls Highlight City Fire Safety Report
Fire Chief J. C. Sievert cites past warnings about overstocked buildings and limited fire department powers. Ordinance 965 requires fire chief approved plans for most structures, but budget limits and staffing shortages hinder enforcement. Inspectors urge installation of sprinkling systems in large commercial buildings to improve safety.
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Gordon
Communion Breakfast After Mass at St Ambrose
Following the 8 a m Mass Sunday at St Ambrose Catholic Church a father and son communion breakfast will be held.
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Classifieds and Business Directory Listing Dense with Services
An alphabetized ad dense directory lists services from repairs, real estate, and home improvements to clothing, pets, auctions, and personal notices. It includes appliance sales and repair, plumbing and heating, contracting, insurance, footwear and sewing machine services, landscaping, and nursery items.
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Steinfeld
Congress
Sewing Machine Sales Co
Ott
E. Hampton
Conway L
Singer
Singer Sewine Machine Co
Congress Free Westinghouse Agency
Patrick White
Power & Home Equip
Public Court Docket Highlights Various Local Cases
City Court hearings list fines for speeding running boulevard signs and reckless driving. Justice Court sentences include malicious mischief and failure to provide orders, with weekly payments required. Also noted are divorce complaints, civil suits for damages and quiet title, and several petition for letters of administration and guardianship actions.
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Paul J. Cella
Justice of the Peace
Vernon J. Pickett
Leo Ruiz
Jesus A. Sanchez
Jose H. T. Chiaffino
Robert W. Nordyke
Mollie Crouch
J. Mercer Johnson
Lee Garrett
Bernardo Bernal
Dudley A. Dobro
J. Kokot
Jelena B. Ruza
B. Kolot
Harvey C. Coonrod
Frances Coonrod
Donna McGee
Norman McGee
Local Names and Ages From Tucson Area Records
Belie D. Hall and Joe L. May appear with ages 43 in Tucson alongside Lorraine Wieman also of Tucson. Juan D. Gereia listed with 2} in Tucson. Lolita V. Gallego, 22, Tucson. Johnnie E. Bayiiss, 21, Los Angeles, and Frances D. Green, 18, Tucson. Fernando F. Diaz, 68, Tucson with Guada lupe Lopez, 49, Tucson.
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Joe L. May
Tucson
Lorraine Wieman
Juan D. Gereia
Lolita V. Gallego
Johnnie E. Bayiiss
Los Angeles
Frances D. Green
Fernando F. Diaz
Guadalupe Lopez
Births Recorded at Tucson Hospitals in June
St Marys Hospital and Tucson Medical Center report multiple newborns in June. Families include Barry, Vorel, Coronado, Ballesteros, Fuller, Rivera, Martin, Garrett with birth times and addresses in Tucson Arizona.
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Wayne A. Barry
Sabine Canyon Road
Tucson
Albert Vorel
West Luna
Alonzo M. Coronado
Santa Rita Dwellings
Manuel D. Ballesteros
North 12Th Avenue
Tucson Medical Center
Ivan Fuller
Oracle Ariz
Nicolas Rivera
West Rosales
Earl C. Martin
East Silver
Lee Garrett
East Eighth Street
Dispute Over European Recovery Fund Remains Unsettled
Drafts and disputes linger over the European recovery plan funding. The schedule shows a session running 17 hours and two minutes from Friday afternoon to Saturday dawn, ending at 6 39 a.m. MST.
Grain Advances on Chicago Board as Corn Leads
Grain futures rose with corn leading gains as July contracts climbed. Oats followed corn higher while wheat reversed downward, soybeans steady to up. Trading reflected commercial buying and short covering amid broader feed grain strength.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Commodity Credit Corporation
Hog and cattle market shows new June records in Chicago
Hogs quoted 23.00 to 27.50 with best June prices on record. Cattle top at 33.75, while sheep advanced despite larger receipts. Denver cattle mostly steady to higher with top steers around 27.50 and vealers 33.75. feeders firm to higher amid steady to lower cows and calves.
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Chicago
Chicago hog and cattle market notes from June week close
USDA report shows salable hogs 300 with 3300 total. hog prices up 2.00 to 3.50 with late tops. sows up 2.00. Cattle 300 salable. average good to choice steers and yearlings finished at 36.00 to 38.50, heifers 35.00 to 36.50. Beef cows strong to 28.00 for high grades, others down 1.50 to 2.50. Top steers 38.75, best heifers 36.75, new June records.
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USDA
Chicago
Comgeese
Notice of Hearing Petition for Probate of Will
In the Superior Court of Arizona Pima County Frances M Gore petitions to admit Victor M Gore last will and testament and for letters testamentary to the petitioner. Hearing set for Monday June 21 1948 at 10:00 AM in Tucson in the Court House. All persons interested must appear to show cause. Belle D Hall dated June 4 1948. Pub June 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 19 1948.
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Victor M. Gore
Victor M Gore
Tucson
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