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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1948

Page

4

Long Range Plan for Navajo Hopi Aid Falls Short

Washington report shows over 5.0 million dollars allocated for Navajo and Hopi aid next year but no agreement on a long range plan. Interior proposal includes 5,242,015 dollars for Navajo Hopi services and 907,900 for construction, with detailed agency, health, education, and road allocations. A 10 year rehabilitation idea of 400,000,000 was floated previously, with hearings held by Indian affairs subcommittees.

Washington Bureau of Indian Affairs Senate House Interior Department Congress Shiprock San Juan House-Senate Ees Interior Krug

London Troops Unload Food Ships Amid Dock Strike

June 23 report says British labor government dispatched troops to London docks to unload perishable food cargoes halted 10 days by a wildcat strike. Attlee's office cites danger of deterioration and orders service personnel to safeguard supplies as 19,771 idle, with 950 returning and 7,000 still on strike.

London Attlee Cabinet Ces

Party Line Blamed For Delayed Fire Report at Keller Home

Modesto, June 23 A party line telephone conversation is blamed for delaying the report of a house fire that destroyed the home of Mrs. Vernon E. Keller. County Fire Chief Paul Rager said women on the line laughed and refused to release the information when Mrs. Keller tried to report the blaze.

Modesto Calif Paul Rager Vernon E. Keller

Train Crash Kills Two Crewmen Near Bellefonte

Two freight trains collided on a curve south of Bellefonte Pennsylvania killing Conductor James Bathurst aged 58 of Bellefonte and Brakeman R J Miller aged 24 of Blanchard. Two others were injured including M W Gardner A L Cellini and N W Braught all from Pennsylvania.

Bellefonte Here Pennsylvania Railroad James Bathurst R. J. Miller Blanchard Axeman Pleasant Gap Centre County Hospital M. W. Gardner A. L. Cellini Williamsport N. W. Braught Coburn Pennsylvania

Sleepy Transient Booby Trapped by Eight Policers

In St. Louis the slumber of a wandering man was interrupted when eight policemen and a night watchman surrounded him. He crawled into a canvas shelter at a construction site and slept in a basement area of the Industrial park before being discovered.

ST. Louis, &.P St. Louis

Penny Candy Returns As Two Cent Price Gap Appears

New York reports at the National Confectioners Association convention that penny candy is reviving after rationing, with some items reappearing as two cent goods. Dudick notes Americans averaged 18 pounds of candy per person in 1947, wholesale sales reached 930 million dollars, and price concerns rose as sales shifted toward mid and lower price boxes.

New York National Confectioners’ Association George F.dudick Commerce Department Food Section Dudick

Chiricahua Campers Warned Of Fire Peril

Douglas June 23 Chiricahua mountains forest ranger Eue Nave urged campers to extreme caution after two weekend fires. A blaze on Cave Creek’s south fork took 24 hours to control and another at Hands Pass was contained quickly.

Douglas Eue Nave Chiricahua Mountains Cave Creek Hands Pass Cave

Superspecial problems haunt White House hopefuls

A June 23 dispatch previews the ornate demands of campaign hosts and staff for Dewey Stassen and Taft. It notes large receptions with thousands of handshakes, costly entertainment, and bold slogans. Stassen’s backers reportedly prize a 300-pound entertainer and a festive chorus, while Taft and Dewey outrun with oversized badges and eye catching gimmicks.

Damages Sought After 1947 Auto Collision

A $17 160 damage suit was filed in superior court Tuesday by Ramon Amado alleging permanent injuries from a August 24 1947 car crash. Defendent Joseph O Tucker is named in the action.

Superior Court Ramon Amado Joseph O. Tucker

The Bell Tolled Two button prank in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia a fad spread among boys who handed out white on red buttons reading The Bell Tolled Two. Fans teased delegates and Vanderbilt supporters with the phrase to spark guesses about its meaning. Some heard the cue and walked away while others debated it as a playful test of wit.

Philadelphia U.P White House U. S Harry Truman

A Dream Home on Mt. Lemmon

Nestling in pine forests atop Mt. Lemmon a cluster of log and redwood cottages offers cool summer living. Each unit is fully furnished with linens and cooking utensils and connected to gas electricity and water. Noonday summer temps reach 69 to 74 degrees with pollen and dust kept low. For rental info call 8102 or write University P.O. Box 4122.

Mt. Lemmon University P.O

Drivers Pay $11,378 To State During May

Arizona patrol reports May fines totaling 11 378 dollars with 324 motorists arrested and 29 stolen cars recovered valued at 14 500 dollars. Jail sentences assessed amount to 11 years four months seven days. Acquittals were five and 64 cases pending. Patrol conducted 368 accident investigations.

Phoenix Arizona Highway Patrol A. G. Walker

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