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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

4

Arizona Children’s Colony Plans Move Forward in Mesa

Preliminary building plans for the Arizona children’s colony in Mesa are being discussed by a board led by Robert D. Morrow. Dr J Thomas McIntyre reports on visits to eastern institutions and notes backing from the Arizona Bar Association with a committee including Dow Ben Roush Dwight L Solomon John R Franks J Mercer Johnson and Porter Murry. The facility aims to educate mentally deficient children with local clinics to diagnose and classify deficiencies for school statistics and planning.

Arizona Arizona Colony McIntyre Arizona Bar Association Dow Ben Roush Phoenix Dwight L. Solomon John R. Franks Prescott J. Mercer Johnson Tucson Porter Murry Clifton

Ranchers Plan Rainmaking Meeting in Willcox

WILLCOX June 22 C Barnes of Precipitation Control Co Phoenix will meet farmers and ranchers at the Willcox Woman's Club building to discuss plans for inducing rain by artificial means in Sulphur Springs valley. He cites prior success in California and northern Arizona and outlines a $10 per section rate for at least 60 flying hours from late June to late September with potential for lower costs.

Willcox C. S. Barnes Precipitation Control Co Phoenix Sulphur Springs Willcox Woman's Club Barnes California Arizona

Michigan Delegation Makes Moves In Dewey Taft Rift

Lawrence analysis notes party factions pressuring for a compromise candidate as Dewey gains ground and Vandenberg's status remains pivotal. Michigan hopes for a shift on ballots to favor Dewey or a Taft Dewey compromise, with Kim Sigler's speech possibly creating demand for Vandenberg.

Dewey Stassen Sen. Vandenberg Chicago Tribune Tribune Vandenberg Taft Michigan Col. McCormick Sen. Taft Kim Sigler

El Salvadore Joins International Labor Organization

In San Francisco on June 22 El Salvadore joined the International Labor Organization becoming the 58th member. The ILO holds its 31st conference with Jorge Ramirez presenting El Salvadore’s acceptance at the session. The Philippines and Burma are noted as recent members.

San Francisco

Pioneer Mine Assayer Wil liam H Worthington Dies at 72

Funeral services pending for William H Worthington 72 pioneer Douglas mining engineer and assayer who died Sunday. Native of California Stanford graduate he led the Calumet & Arizona copper smelter then ran an independent assaying and mining office. Survived by widow Edith Hess Worthington two sons William Hess Worthington and Frederick John Worthington a daughter Neal Vinson and five grandchildren.

Douglas William H. Worthington Calumet & Arizona Phelps Dodge Colorado Worthington California Stanford University Arizona Mexico Monte Cristo Prescott Edith Hess Worthington Neal Vinson Stamford

Williams Brothers Sentenced for Attempted Robbery

Oscar Lee Williams, 17, and his brother Charlie Williams, 21, drew one to two years in state prison after pleading guilty to attempted robbery. Judge Lee Garrett heard evidence that they struck Gee Hung at his store on 486 South Meyer Street with an iron pipe on June 11, then fled to fetch a gun and were arrested after a brief Tucson police search.

Oscar Lee Williams Charlie Lee Garrett Deputy James M. Howsare Gee Hung South Meyer Street Gee Tucson

German Money Shakeup Sparks Fear of Shortage

The Allied restructuring offers 45 million Germans 40 new marks each while old marks become nearly worthless. People rush to spend as stores and markets prepare for fresh cash, hoping to draw buyers and avert losses as hoarded goods and black market items surface. Rent pressures and car fares loom as the currency shift unfolds.

Gandhi Plotter State Witness in Gandhi Assassination Trial

In Delhi on June 22 one of nine defendants in the Gandhi assassination case became a state witness. Digambar Ramchandra Badge, owner of a Poona arms shop, confessed in court and was removed from trial. The judge noted Badge would testify and not be tried, while the remaining eight pleaded innocent. The prosecution asserted most defendants were armed during Gandhi's prayer grounds when the bomb exploded.

Delhi India Mohandas K. Gandhi Atma Charan Digambar Ramchandra Badge Poona Delphi Red Fort Badge Narayan Vinayak Godse Gandhi Madan Lal C. K. Daftari Godse

Arizona animal husbandry head attends western division meeting

E. B. Stanley of the University of Arizona animal husbandry department will join a joint meeting of the Western Division of the American Society of Animal Production and the American Dairy Science Association at Oregon State College from June 28 to 30.

Turson Daily Citizen E. B. Stanley University of Arizona

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