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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

5

Bundles Taken From Shopper Near Arizona Hotel

Mrs Mary M Robinson frightened when a swarthy man opened her car and stole two packages including dress materials and her husband army papers. Patrolman Paul Bohardt and Officers Harding and Crutchfield pursued the suspect and recovered the bundles in a shed behind the Arizona hotel. Robinson identified the man, but he could not be located despite a thorough area search.

Mary M. Robinson North Sparkman Avenue Paul Bohardt North Sixth Avenue Arizona Hotel Scott Street

Cycle Victim Unconscious After Tucson Crash

Lloyd C. Weisner 18 remained unconscious in acute condition Friday, hours after his motorcycle crashed into H. G. Herman's car at East Ft. Lowell and Country Club roads. Weisner, from Wheeling West Virginia, was visiting relatives during terminal leave from Treasure Island San Francisco Bay Area. Parents notified, stay with Wayne Sanders, KCNA station manager.

Lloyd C. Weisner H. G. Herman East Ft. Lowell Road Wheeling W. Va Treasure Island San Francisco Bay Calif Wayne Sanders

Tucson Travelers Boom Amid Summer Vacation Rush

Tucson residents and visitors are driving a strong summer travel season with travelers checks totaling about 245000 dollars a month across two banks and an express agency. Officials say the pace is roughly six times prewar levels and July could push expenditures toward about a million dollars for a four month period.

Tucson Express Agency

Woman 88 Falls From Bridge Injuring Her

Mrs. Mercedes Castillo 88 of 1050 Yuma road suffered fractures and possible internal injuries after a fall from a bridge at West Speedway near Anita avenue Thursday night. She remained in fair condition Friday as sheriff’s deputies and hospital attendants investigated the incident. Armando Salazar reported finding her and an ambulance was dispatched.

Mercedes Castillo Yuma Road West Speedway Anita Avenue Armando Salazar North 13Th Avenue

Six Men Join Up For Army Service

Five enlistments and one re enlistment were reported Friday from the local recruiting officer. Staff Sgt. Percy H. Scroggins Jr. re enlisted in the Army air corps. Entering the Army for the first enlistment are Byron C. Bauer, Billy R. Lance, Albert F. Simpson, Fred W. Saxon, and Raymond M. Quintero.

Percy H. Scroggins, Jr West 30Th Street Army Air Corps Byron C. Bauer East Michigan Drive Billy R. Lance South Fourth Avenue Albert F. Simpson Edison Street Fred W. Saxon Geronimo Avenue Raymond M. Quintero Nogales

Daughter Burned In Plane Crash Near Casmalia

Dr. and Mrs. L. N. Osell of Bakersfield were uninjured when their four place all metal plane crashed into a ravine four miles northeast of Casmalia. Their daughter, unnamed in reports, was trapped in the wreckage as flames enveloped the craft. The couple walked seven miles to a highway and were rushed to a hospital. the wing tag noted the plane was delivered last February.

Santa Maria Calif Wpp L. N. Osell Bakersfield Osell Casmalia

Dr. McMahon Named State Veterinarian

Phoenix June 20 The senate considers Gov. Sidney P. Osborn's request to confirm Dr. F. D. McMahon as state veterinarian.

Dr. McMahon Phoenix Senate Sidney P. Osborn F. D. McMahon

Open Letter Portrays Britain’s Postwar Struggles and Resolve

New York correspondent Don Iddon writes that England faces food clothing housing and industrial pains with no defeat in view. He notes U S aid may be unlikely to be repaid and calls for Britain to shoulder India and Palestine duties or focus on domestic progress. London remains blacked out cigarettes cost about 70 cents a pack yet London preserves grace and dignity as it rebuilds toward a return to greatness.

Don Iddon New York London Daily Mail Tucson England Iddon Hown United States U. S Britain India Palestine London

Steady Climb In Tucson Business Through June

Tucson Clearinghouse weekly report shows bank debits for the week ended Wednesday at 12 577 279 1 525 520 above last year and total clearinghouse transactions at 12 617 458. Ernest A Sayre notes volumes nearly peak January levels and credit an uptick from vacation travel.

Tucson Tucson Clearinghouse Association Ernest A. Sayre Association

Enlistments Reported From Local Recruiting Offices

Five enlistments in Navy and Marine reserves announced Friday. Marine corps enters Cornelius Warner from West Congress street. Navy V-6 includes Henry Alvarez Ramires and Kenneth Elvin Morris. O-1 recruits listed with addresses and ranks.

Marine Corps Cornelius Warner West Congress Street Navy V-6 Henry Alvarez Ramires West 29Th Street Kenneth Elvin Morris East 28Th Street O-1 L. W. Johnson West 20Th Street F. D. McGary Fremont Avenue L. J. Rojeski Elida Street L. R. Switzer South 10Th Avenue J. A. Fehrenbacker Ft. Lowell Road

FASTEETH Denture Powder Keeps Teeth Firmly In Place

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