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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1948
Page
6
The Southwest patrol of the U.S. Customs Service is discontinued as of July 20. Men from the patrol will become customs agents and work with other sections to combat narcotics smuggling across the Mexican border. Deputy Commissioner Lol Shamhart cites no net personnel increase.
Arizona water groups urge voters not to let Gov Earl Warren’s Republican vice presidential nomination politicize Colorado River disputes. They insist Arizona remain nonpartisan in water fights and reject Democratic claims Warren’s nomination shifts states to the Democratic column.
Fifty four irrigated farms on the Yuma Mesa division of the Gila project will be awarded by lot Tuesday. About 600 veterans have qualified to have their names drawn from a glass bowl by the reclamation bureau. Each winner gets two war surplus barracks buildings for use on the homesteads, with tracts ranging from 40 to 160 acres totaling 4940 acres.
Bernard R. Swift will move the Red Cross bloodmobile into Benson on Tuesday from 1 pm to 7 pm in front of Dr. James M. Hesser's office. Benson is the fourth Tucson chapter drive to build blood banks with a reserve supply for emergencies. Community efforts include Norman Roberts and Henry Zipf, with Santiago Acuna promoting Spanish-speaking cooperation. prior visits to Tiger, Mammoth, and Oracle yielded 33 pints in Tiger.
Syracuse June 28 Dr H Burton Poust health commissioner reviewed the weekly report of communicable diseases and found a case of trichinosis in a patient who turned out to be a doctor. The disease, caused by undercooked pork, is described as fairly rare in this region.
Arizona Airways filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board for a permit to add a link between Lordsburg New Mexico and Douglas Arizona. The new segment would connect Lordsburg to Douglas as the terminal of a Phoenix to Tucson Nogales Bisbee route. The carrier already serves Lordsburg Silver City Deming and Las Cruces on a separate Phoenix route via Superior Globe Safford and Clifton Morenci.
Reports say an 80 mile Hermosillo to Guaymas highway is being paved with completion set for November. Grading of the Guaymas to Ciudad Obregon route is underway with paving due next year. The Tucson Game Protective association to discuss reducing mountain lion predation and cattle grazing in North Kaibab at 8 pm at the University of Arizona baseball field. a moving picture of outdoor life will be shown.
The Istanbul Kandilli Observatory in Turkey plans to use American scientific instruments when available, signaling collaboration and enhancement of seismic and geophysical research capabilities for regional monitoring and study.
Maj. Gen. Julian R. Lindsey, 77, retired cavalry officer who introduced polo at West Point, died in Washington on Sunday. Lindsey chaired Polo at Point events and helped popularize the sport among cadets and military officers. He served in the Cavalry and held command positions before retirement.
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