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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

9

Ad Club Wins Two Awards in Tucson Competition

Tucson Advertising Club reports two second-place honors and a third in a 15-entry field at a Southwest convention luncheon. Cabbot and Gill of Tucson earned third in advertising agencies. Speakers Dave Bloom and Paul Robinson discussed local business expansions and a $4,000,000 Tucson Biltmore hotel project on Oracle Road.

H. B. Parsons Sacramento Calif Southwest Tucson Cabbot and Gill Dave Bloom Paul Robinson Tucson, Biltmore Oracle Road Bloom Dave Bloom & Sons Congress Street Sixth Avenue Tom McAn Robinson

Maine Election Returns Highlight Mrs Smith Victory

Official returns show Mrs. Smith with 63 629 votes to Hildreth 31 003 Sewall 21 788 and Beverage 6 557. Dr Adrian H Scolten Portland skin specialist unopposed for Democratic nomination. Frederick G Payne 47 veteran won GOP gubernatorial race. Louis B Lausier to oppose in September. Rep Robert Hale renominated. Frank Fellows unopposed in third district. Charles P Nelson Augusta mayor likely successor in second district.

Sumner Sewall Albion P. Beverage Mrs. Smith Hildreth Beverage Armed Forces Committee Adrian H. Scolten Portland Frederick G. Payne GOP Louis B. Lausier Biddeford Payne Lausier Leland B. Currier Robert Hale Frank Fellows Smith Augusta Charles P. Nelson John E Congress

Ford unions clash over incentive pay and overtime

The union rejects Ford's plan calling it to meet required standards and highlights two disputed points: expanding the incentive pay system and watering down overtime benefits. Ford seeks overtime premium changes and contract extension to July 15, 1950. Negotiations resume at 9 am Wednesday, with the union demanding a 30 cent hourly wage rise for 110,000 workers.

Ford Mazey Auto Union Chrysler Corp General Motors Corp

Weather forecast for Tucson and vicinity winds and temps

Forecast shows clear conditions with local winds and little temperature change tonight. The table lists city readings for wind direction, velocity, high and low temperatures, and 24 hour precipitation ending 5:30 am MST. Data points include San Antonio and Albuquerque style stations with varying cloud cover and rain, highlighting highs around the 80s and lows in the 40s to 60s across columns.

Tucson Mark Loudy Prissie San Antonio

Brooks Withdraws From Democratic Gubernatorial Race

Arizona Corporation Commissioner William T. Brooks announced his withdrawal from the Democratic gubernatorial race. He cited medical advice after a seizure in Nogales last month and ongoing treatment at the Papago Park veterans hospital. he returned to his office Tuesday.

Phoenix Arizona Corporation William T. Brooks Brooks Nogales Papago Park Veterans’ Hospital

Prices Raised On Four Cars In Chrysler Output

Detroit June 22 Chrysler Corp announced price increases across Plymouth Dodge Chrysler and DeSoto models. Plymouth and Dodge boosts ranged from 75 to 120 dollars, Chrysler lines rose three to six percent or 75 to 125 dollars, and DeSoto prices climbed 79.25 to 131.75 dollars.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Plymouth Dodge Chrysler DeSoto

Speech fragments outline three faction view of Democratic party

Mrs. Luce characterizes the Democratic party as a three faction alliance with the extreme right Bourbons and race supremacists, a Moscow wing led by Wallace, and a centrist Pendergast wing. The GOP convention theme centers on opposing slavery spread and resolving housing social security and public health without state medicine.

Ism Boodle Buncombe Blarney Pendergast Wampum Boodle Boys Harry Truman Jin Green America Republican Congress

Stassen captivates crowd as lobbying speeches loom

Stassen wows attendees with strong oratory while Tuesday’s turnout is modest. The evening program features Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. and former President Herbert Hoover, with Martin seen as a long shot for the nomination. Hoover historically faced cool treatment but now receives hearty applause from the party.

Joseph W. Martin, Jr Herbert Hoover Martin Hoover White House

Father, If You Read This All Bran Reunion Appeal

A family note from Jack asks a missing father to return, blaming a quarrel on his mother’s misery from constipation. Since Grandma told her about Kellogg's All-Bran, Mom has become regular, drinks water, and bakes muffins from the box recipe, improving home life.

Dad Jack

Dance Series Opens Tonight in Tucson

The Tucson Federation of Musicians announces teen dances start tonight at 8 p.m. at the Musicians' studio 620 South Sixth Avenue with free admission. Ernie Lewis says orchestras are donated and teens from city and county are invited. A Friday county series begins this week at Amphitheatre schools with Jimmy Cline's orchestra on Tuesday nights.

Musicians’ Studio South Sixth Avenue Tucson Federation of Musicians Ernie Lewis Federation Lewis Jimmy Cline

Berlin to host talks on two currencies as four power rule ends

Germany and Russia prepare for a monetary conference in Berlin amid plans for a second currency by the Russians while Allies already introduced money in the western zone. Robertson told the Russians they have no greater rights in the four power city than the Western Allies, with Berlin deep in Soviet-occupied territory. Reports say Gen. Lucius D. Clay and Lt. Gen. Joseph Koenig proposed the conference to Sokolovskij.

Berlin Germany Robertson Sokolovsky Lucius D. Clay Joseph Koenig

Civilians Reach Irgun Ship as Explosion Details Remain Unknown

A group of Jews and civilians attempted to reach an Irgun Zvai Leumi arms ship offshore after an unexplained explosion. Propellers on the grounded craft churned for the first time since midnight though it stayed in place. Israeli soldiers faced scattered shooting and fist fights as eleven civilians swam to the ship while an Israeli corvette patrolled about a half mile away.

Irgun

Greeks Prepare for Stronger Resistance After Normandy

National forces push deeper into rebel territory as Athens reports King Paul may visit the front on Wednesday. Reliable sources indicate expectations of stiffer resistance as Allied forces advance following D day operations.

Athens Paul

Platform calls for anti monopoly action and consumer protection

The platform urges aggressive anti monopoly action to aid small business, remove unnecessary controls, curb discrimination, fix tax abuses, and limit governmental competition. It places the right to strike under public health and safety concerns and backs a long term program for agriculture with price supports and commodity loans.

Progress on Nation's Water Resources Development

A policy statement endorses progressive development of the nation's waterways for navigation flood control and power. The aim is coordinated growth of water resources to support commerce safety and energy production.

Comprehensive reclamation program for arid regions urged

A call for a broad reclamation plan targets arid and semi arid areas. The statement emphasizes improving water use, soil conservation, and sustainable development through a coordinated federal and state effort.

Proposals on veterans benefits and housing aid

A call to adjust veterans benefits on a cost of living basis for service connected disabled vets and their dependents and for widows and orphans. A recommendation for federal aid to states for slum clearance and low rent housing only where private or state efforts cannot meet need.

Extension of federal oldage and survivor insurance benefits

The notice seeks a broad extension of the federal old age and survivor insurance program and an increase in benefits to a more realistic level. The proposal targets monthly payments and eligibility criteria to better reflect current living costs and support needs.

Platform pledges on civil rights and foreign policy

A historical political platform commits to ending mob violence, guaranteeing equal job opportunities regardless of race or origin, abolishing the poll tax for voting, enforcing laws against Communists, restoring states' rights to tide and submerged lands, and shaping foreign policy to aid a free world while promoting economic independence and human rights.

America

Convention Tangles as Delegations Weigh Ballots

At the party convention the heat is on third ballot votes for Dewey Taft and Stassen. Massachusetts New Jersey and Illinois delegations shift tactics as Warren Martin and Warren plan shape California and national support. The platform vows aid to peace nations and strong anti communism measures.

Thomas E. Dewey Robert A. Taft Harold E. Stassen Massachusetts New Jersey Illinois Warren Michigan Arthur Vandenberg Earl Warren California Joseph Martin Martin Dewey Taft White House

Delegates Hear Senators on Privilege and World Peace

Senators Kenneth S. Wherry and Raymond Baldwin address delegates urging an end to special privilege and urging bold action against communism. Frances Bolton calls women voters to back a Republican president as debates touch on foreign policy and moral opportunities.

Kenneth S Wherry Nebraska Baldwin Illinois Dwight Green Clare Boothe Luce Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman Frances P. Bolton Ohio Raymond Baldwin Connecticut

Civil rights plank gains in Lodge committee platform

The Lodge committee finalizes a broad civil rights program in the early morning hours and opposes armed forces segregation. Taft followers win with a plank calling for government aid to slum clearance and affordable housing.

Clareu Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Mass Taft

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