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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

2

Petitions Filed For Street Pay As You Go Improvements

Petitions request paying improvements on East Drachman street from North First to North Sixth avenues and on North Third to North Fifth avenues from East Elm to East Drachman. They also seek street light installations at five intersections. Petitions go to City Engineer G G Sykes for signature checks before plans are drawn under improvement district rules.

East Drachman Street North First North Sixth Avenues North Third North Fourth North Fifth Avenues East Elm East Drachman Streets Carl M. Hitt North Sixth Avenue East Lee Street North Fifth Avenue East Adams Street East Elm Street North Fourth Avenue G. G. Sykes Engineering Department

Rail unions and railroads seek federal mediation

Direct negotiations between railroad representatives and 17 nonoperating rail unions ended without agreement. Both sides agreed to federal mediation. Unions sought a 20 cent hourly wage increase, a demand that would add about 568 million dollars annually to operating costs.

Chicago U.P Daniel P. Loomis Railway Labor Act National Mediatation Board Loomis

Party for Miss Rose M Ondrey Headed to Santa Barbara

Miss Rose M Ondrey secretary of the Polish American Social Club leaves for Santa Barbara California for the summer. A dance party at the Knights of Columbus hall honored her with Polish songs and dances performed by Irene and Cecelia Colick. Refreshments were provided by Anna Romanowski Albert Romansk and Edwin Romanowski. Mrs Sam Mamchur will succeed her as secretary.

Rose M. Ondrey Santa Barbara Calif Miss Ondrey Knights of Columbus Hall Irene Cecelia Colick Anna Romanowski Albert Romanowski Edwin Romanowski Sam Mamchur

L E Moye Named On State Barber Board

Phoenix June 26 Governor Sidney P. Osborn announced the appointment of L. E. Moye of Tucson to the state board of barber examiners. Mrs. W. F. Boyer of Phoenix was named to the state board of beauty culturists.

Phoenix U.P Sidney P. Osborn L. E. Moye Tucson State Board of Barber Examiners W. F. Boyer State Board of Beauty Culturists

Tucson Water Surplus Exceeds City Needs Despite Regional Shortages

Engineering analyses show Tucson and South Tucson residents could bathe more and irrigate lawns with ample water supply. The city could pump over 23 million gallons daily if all equipment ran, with likely safe output above 20 million. Peak 1947 demand reached about 17.4 million, leaving room for 2.8 million more without overtaxing systems.

Tucson Nogales Prescott The Water Department John F. Rauscher

Wiley 82 Retired Railroad Man Dies in Tucson

Joseph L. Wiley 82 a Tucson resident since 1882 died early Thursday in a local hospital. He lived at 67 West Jackson Street and was a 60 year veteran of Southern Pacific. He belonged to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers lodge No. 94. Surviving is his wife Annie Wiley. Private funeral services will be announced later by Parker Mortuary. No flowers.

Joseph L. Wiley Tucson West Jackson Street Wiley Fairmount W. Va Southern Pacific Company Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Engineers Annie Wiley Parker Mortuary

President Enrico De Nicola Re-elected In Italy

Provisional President Enrico De Nicola was overwhelmingly re-elected by the constituent assembly in Rome. He announced he would continue in the office he had resigned from the previous day due to poor health.

Rome Enrico de Nicola Constituent Assembly

Senators urge voluntary meat cuts to curb rising costs

Senator Flanders said the President should ask Americans to eat less meat to help curb a serious cost spiral. He warned Midwest flood damage worsens food prices instead of lowering them, as the joint committee prepares to hear CIO VP Emil Rieve.

Marvin J. Arrowsmith Washington Sen. Flanders Vermont Midwest Flanders Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report Emil Rieve CIO Edward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation

Submits Lowest Bid on Santa Maria Span

H. L. Royden of Phoenix submitted a low bid of $187,493 to the state highway department for the Santa Maria river bridge on the Wickenburg Kingman highway.

Santa Maria Span Phoenix H. L. Royden State Highway Department Santa Maria River Wickenburg-Kingman Highway

Inflation Woes Persist Amid War World Echoes

Flanders cites a personal rationing approach from World War I as a model while noting inflation remains stubborn. He recalls earlier hope that the inflation spiral would ease, but reports show the trend continuing despite expectations.

Flanders

Sundt Seeks Mountain Avenue Property Change

Sundt and M M Sundt Construction Co ask city council to vacate a segment of South Mountain Avenue from East 18th Street to the Southern Pacific right of way. The petition, filed by L V Robertson of Darnell and Robertson, notes the firm occupies the land on a wartime temporary permit.

South Mountain Avenue East 18Th Street Southern Pacific J. S. Sundt M. M. Sundt Construction Co L. V. Robertson Darnell & Robertson

Bus Service For Nogales Planned

Application for certificate of convenience and necessity for bus operation in Nogales filed with the state corporation commission by Tucson Rapid Transit Co. Hearing set for 10 a.m. next Monday in Tucson. Half hour service for Nogales planned, says J. B. Lee, superintendent of operations.

Nogales State Corporation Commission Tucson Rapid Transit Co Tucson J. B. Lee

Permission Sought for Two New Driveways at North 12th and West Mabel

Truck Equipment Co filed a petition with City Clerk Carl M. Hitt seeking permission to build two 40 foot driveways into its plant at North 12th Avenue and West Mabel Street. Frank L. Hall, spokesman, said sidewalks would be constructed along the full length of the property if approved.

North 12Th Avenue West Mabel Street Carl M. Hitt Truck Equipment Co Frank L. Hall

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Rails State Chamber of Commerce Sunshine Climate Club West 18Th Street Osborne Avenue East Second Street Campbell Avenue North First Avenue Navajo Road Rodeo Field Italy Venetian Blind Company E. Broadway Electric Motors Fuller Paints Fuller Fam 4Th Ave Priser's Eversharp East Congress Sundt Mountain Ave Levi Strauss Nolde
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