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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1949

Page

2

Justice Orders Gravediggers Vote Against County Spends

Justice of the Peace Clark H Johnson denied a motion to dismiss the case against G W Mansfield and wife Dorothy charged with get rich quick pyramid clubs in Tucson. Trial set for 9 am, moved to Superior Court Room No 1, hearing began with few spectators as defense argued the indictment was faulty and no law supports the charge. Cardinal Spellman defends Catholic gravediggers strike actions at Calvary cemetery opposing communism while vowing to supervise burials.

Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson G. W. Mansfield Dorothy Tucson Mansfields California Flanwill Drive M. T. Guiney Justice Court Room Superior Court Room No. 1 Clarence Houston James Howsare Justice Johnson Honsare Houston Arizona Supreme Court Howsare Pima County New York Mar Francis Cardinal Spellman Calvary Cemetery Cardinal Spellman CIO Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers

Solar Radiation Study Planned at University of Arizona

University of Arizona physics department will study solar radiation and sunlight components. Dr. Leon Blitzer notes two instruments for student use the heliostat atop the chemistry physics building and a monochromator to isolate spectral colors for observation.

University of Arizona Leon Blitzer Blitzer

Accident on South Stone and Corral ends in license citation

A Friday crash at South Stone avenue and Corral street led to a citation for Rose Valenzuela, 58, of 61 W Council Jr for driving without a license. Her vehicle collided with Nick Plodhnic, 62, of 2315 Oracle rd. Total damage estimated at 30 dollars.

South Stone Avenue Corral Street Rose Valenzuela W. Council Jr Nick Plodhnic Oracle

Hearing Set On Reckless Driving Charge

Hubert H. Fisher of 925 S. Railroad Ave. faces reckless driving charges to be heard at 9 a.m. Mar. before Magistrate Paul J. Cella. Fisher was arrested at 1:15 a.m. Saturday after failing to stop at a boulevard sign at McCormick and Meyer streets, nearly colliding with a county car driven by Undersheriff M. T. Guiney. Officers noted he had been drinking when giving the citation.

Hubert H. Fisher S. Railroad Ave Paul J. Cella Fisher McCormick and Meyer M. T. Guiney

Ajo Set To Vote On $170000 School Bond Issue

Pima county supervisors announce a March 26 bond election in Ajo for two noninterest bearing issues totaling $85,000 each. Funds would cover new school buildings equipment and alterations to existing facilities. Election judges are Mrs. Gatlin Long and Warner with alternates Orr and Breen.

Pima

Last GOP Candidate Withdraws From Ward 4 Council Race

Edgar F. Rucker, the Republican nominee for councilman in ward 4, removed his name from the ballot Friday. Tucson GOP leaders said they would not oppose the Democratic ticket, and the nominee filing deadline is Monday.

Edgar F. Rucker Tucson GOP

Worker tolls bell to summon rescuers from belfry fall

John J. Dewan a 50 year old maintenance engineer lay injured in the belfry of a 100 foot church tower after a ladder fall on Friday. Unable to shout he tolled the bell using the rope drawing help from John Messner the church sexton. Police and firefighters arrived and Dewan was lowered to safety with ropes and blankets.

Conshohocken John J. Dewan Dewan John Messner

City Council to Review Tucson Traffic Report and Ordinances

City Clerk Carl M. Hitt announced a lengthy agenda for Monday night including a traffic condition report from the state highway engineer. The meeting will address six ordinances zoning changes parking and speed regulation applications and planning and zoning commission appointments to fill vacancies created by an ordinance banning city officials from service on the commission. Community Service Inc seeks to lease the city owned building at Council and Court streets formerly leased to the welfare board.

Carl M. Hitt Tucson E. T. Houston Planning and Zoning Commission Community Service, Inc Council Council and Court Streets The Welfare Board

Man Arrested After Breaking Windows in Store

Irving Paul Fohl of 305 North Stone Avenue was arrested by city police for drunkenness and malicious mischief after he broke two windows at the Montgomery Ward store on North Stone Avenue. Witnesses frightened him away and he was arraigned before Magistrate Paul J. Cella with a trial date set for March 7.

Irving Paul Fohl N. Stone Ave Montgomery-Ward Fohl Paul J. Cella

St Marys Adopts Red Cross Blood at Tucson Facility

St Marys hospital in Tucson now uses Red Cross blood exclusively for emergencies. Executive Secretary William Wilkinson of the local Red Cross chapter said the change stems from using the southern Arizona regional blood center. St Marys becomes the 36th in southern Arizona to switch to Red Cross blood.

St. Mary's Hospital Tucson Red Cross William Wilkinson Southern Arizona St. Mary's Wilkinson

General George C. C. Kenney Returns to Maxwell Field

Gen George C C Kenney commanding officer of the air staff and command school at Maxwell Field Alabama left Tucson Saturday to return to his post He visited here with Mr and Mrs Elliott Arnold Arnold served in the air force during World War II.

George CC. Kenney Air Staff and Command School Maxwell Field Ala Tucson Elliott Arnold Arnold Air Force

Plan Citrus Estates In Tortolita Area

J. R. Strickland forms Citrus Estates a new residential citrus development on the Tortolita slopes near Red Rock. A deep water well is in operation and the first housing unit has been completed. Frank A. Potter is contractor in charge. The plan aims for an exclusive residential suburb in a top scenic region.

Tortolita Bajado Citrus Estates J. R. Strickland Tortolita Mountains Red Rock Strickland Frank A. Potter

Health Seeker Is Found Dead

Claude Hunsicker 30 of 208 West Ventura Street was found dead in his car at 22 East Ventura Street. Deputies said he attached a garden hose to the exhaust and ran it into the vehicle. His wife Eva said he had been ill and threatened suicide, leaving home Friday night. Survived by his wife and three children Arlene 9 Milton 6 and Lee 3.

Claude Hunsicker Ventura St Sheriff's Deputies Harry Bridges E. E. Hendricks East Ventura Hunsicker Bridges Eva Hunsicker Tucson Pennsylvania Parker Mortuary Arlene Milton Lee

Thirteen Sentenced in Hungary over Mindszenty Case

Thirteen people were sentenced to one to eight years in prison in Hungary on charges linked to black market money dealings connected with the Mindszenty case. Among the defendants were three Roman Catholic priests including Msgr. Imre Boka, and Dr. Gabor Horvath, former secretary to Duke Paul Esterhazy. Esterhazy received a 15 year term earlier, with Mindszenty already given a life term.

Budapest Hungary Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Msgr Imre Boka Gabor Horvath Paul Esterhazy Esterhazy Jozsef Zid

Hungary court sentences for order leader and subordinates

In Hungary a court sentenced the order leader and Jesuit Brother Janos Zaradi to three and nine years of loss of political rights respectively. Gyorgy Nagy received three years in jail after renouncing a pre trial confession and accusing police of pressuring him. Two bankers, Dezso Tolnai and Gabor Vajkai, received two years and one year respectively with fines of $1,250 and $1,830.

Hungary Janos Zaradi Gyorgy Nagy Dezso Tolnai Gabor Vajkai

Advance Janitor Supply Co Moves to New Stone Ave Address

Advance Janitor Supply Co will relocate from 536 N. Stone Ave to 532 N. Stone Ave next Wednesday. The move includes an enlarged store building and warehouse at the new site.

Advance Janitor Supply Co Stone Ave

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