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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1948

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United States and Russia Face Palestine Partition Dilemma

The UN Security Council asked the five major powers to devise a method to carry out partition of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. Britain may boycott talks. China abstains. Big five talks begin in New York with Dean Rusk en route.

United Nations Security Council Holy Land Assembly Britain China Palestine France Washington Moscow New York Andrei A. Gromyko Warren R. Austin Dean Rusk Rusk George C. Marshall Austin U. S UN Assembly Syria Canada Colombia Argentina S. Ss Russia

Cold grip tightens across East and Midwest as storms lash region

Winter weather grips the East and Midwest with rain snow and sleet. Albany and parts of New England report subzero like readings while Michigan and the Red River valley endure subzero temperatures. New Orleans records 10 inches of rain in 24 hours and Miami Beach suffers wind damage from a 45 mph gale.

Chicago Mar Midwest Albany N. Y New England Michigan Red River Valley North Dakota Minnesota Burlington Syracuse New York City Boston Mississippi Valley New Orleans Texas Georgia Missouri Dakotas Washington Oregon Lincoln Nebr Weather Bureau Isis Omaha Carolinas Florida Miami Beach

Tucson Teachers' Salaries Raise Increase planned for non max tier

Superintendent Robert D. Morrow announced a $96 raise for Tucson public school teachers not yet at the maximum, plus past $192 boosts. The package raises about 150 of 560 teachers into the top bracket and narrows the gap with Phoenix and Mesa, aiming budget stability amid rising enrollment and living costs.

Tucson Robert D. Morrow Morrow Phoenix Mesa

VFW Chaplain Visits Veterans

Rev Merritt Francis Williams national chaplain of the Veterans of Foreign Wars made his annual visit to the local post in Washington DC. He toured the veterans hospital with VFW and auxiliary members including Louis Menager Eldon Young and John Boras. Auxiliary leaders Mrs Lilian Rojeski and Mrs Iiva Pruitt also participated. Williams spoke at a Friday dinner at Paulos cafe.

Merritt Francis Williams Washington, D. C Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Hospital VFW Louis A. Menager Eldon H. Young John Boras Lillian Rojeski Iiva Pruitt Williams College of Preachers Washington Cathedral Camp Commission Army and Navy Division Paulos Cafe

Churchill Warns of Terrible Situation at Home and Abroad

Former Prime Minister Winston Churchill warns in a letter to Frank Harris that Britain faces bankruptcy privation and a looming third World War due to Russian imperialist aggression and Communist violence and intrigue. The note was addressed to the Conservative candidate in the North Croydon by election.

London Winston Churchill Frank Harris North Croydon

Carrier Pigeon Flies Change Home To Wife

Detroit report tells how Joe Andanowski stuffed a $20 bill to a carrier pigeon and sent it home to his wife Grace for groceries. The plan failed to reach as the bird caused a commotion at the roost about 45 minutes later.

Detroit Joe Andanowski Andanowski Grace

Grimditch Divorce Judge Signs Bailiwick Ruling in Phoenix

Judge J Mercer Johnson in Maricopa County Superior Court granted Gioia Barker Grimditch a divorce judgment and set a right of reasonable visitation for William Henry Grimditch Jr. amid a prolonged trial. Johnson indicated further hearings would be needed to define visitation rights and discussed temporary custody proposals during the summer months.

J. Mercer Johnson Grimditch Johnson Gioia Barker Grimditch Maricopa County Superior Court William Henry Grimditch, Jr Harvard Phoenix

Maginot Line Offered For Rent In France

Paris March 6 The French government offered for rent sections of land where the Maginot line was built and where German panzer divisions moved rapidly in 1940 The land for rent lies around Thionville Aumetz Audun le Tiche and Bouzonville Fortifications are visible from the highway.

Paris Mar Thionville Aumetz Audun-Le- Tiche Bouzonville

Reconciliation Grants Arizona Extra 3.43

Arizona receives 3.43 more from a forest reserve income reconciliation for 1941-42. A letter with the check explains the adjustment in accounting procedures. One point eight eight dollars will be shared by Cochise Pima Pinal and Santa Cruz counties and 2.35 dollars by Coconino Mohave and Yavapai counties.

Phoenix Mar Arizona U. S. Forest Reserve Cochise Pima Pinal Santa Cruz Coconino Moshave Yavapai

Solons Pass Money Bills In Arizona Legislature Action

In Phoenix on March 6 the 58th Arizona legislature advanced multiple money bills including 210000 for Arizona State College at Flagstaff and the University of Arizona and 25000 for the State School for Deaf and Blind at Tucson. The Senate also moved a measure relocating the Arizona Children’s Colony site to the Douglas airbase.

Re c Russell Bob Flood Tucson High School College of Agriculture Dean Dickerson Irma Motijo Pauline Stewart Larry Price Benson Tombstone Phoenix Mar Senate House Arizona State College Flagstaff University of Arizona State School For Deaf and Blind Tucson State Senate Arizona Children’s Colony Mesa Douglas Sidney P. Osborn Ft. Grant Florence State Highway Commission State Loan Commission State Hospital For Arizona State Department of Social Security and Welfare Arizona State Board of Social Security and Welfare State Department County Social Security Board

Wife of Woolworth Chairman Deyo Dies

Mrs. Mary Regina Deyo, 63, wife of C. W. Devo chairman of the Woolworth Co. board of directors, died in El Paso Texas on Friday.

Woolworth Deyo EL Paso Tex Mary Regina Deyo C. W. Devo F. W. Woolworth Co

36 Nations For $2 Wheat Limit

The 36 nation wheat pact sets a $2 per bushel ceiling on exports from the United States Canada and Australia with a minimum price declining to $1.10 by 1952. It covers 33 importing countries pledging to buy at least 500 million bushels from the exporters and would take effect August 1 if ratified. Russia and Argentina did not join.

Washington United States Canada Australia International Wheat Council U.S Congress Russia Argentina Europe Leslie A. Wheeler Council N. R. Dodd U. S Senate House London Wheeler

Ranch Recluse Dies In Battle

In Colusa California William P D Carrier a bearded rancher recluse was fatally wounded in a gun battle with a sheriff s posse at his remote mountain ranch He had been in a second shooting incident within 24 hours after firing at J C Shearin Carrier emerged from a barn firing as officers sought to arrest him and a posse was dispatched from Maxwell to the canyon ranch where he kept a large herd of goats and stock State Patrolman Charles Wood was involved in the pursuit.

Colusa Calif Mar William PD Carrier J. C. Shearin Maxwell Carrier Ranch Here Canyon Ranch Charles Wood

Hitler and Eva Braun Flew to Denmark Ex-Pilot Claims

Former German pilot Arthur Von Angelotte-Mackensen testified that Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun escaped Germany in late war via Junkers 52 to Denmark and then planned to go to Spain. He described a Berlin air raid shelter exit, a tank escort, a landing at Tonder Denmark, and a final speech by Hitler. U S officials called the claim fantastical and questioned its details.

Munich Germany Mar U. S. Army Adolf Hitler Eva Braun Arthur Friedrich Rene von Angelotte-Mackensen Denmark Peter Baumgart Warsaw Hitler Berlin U. S Mackensen Bormann Tonder Malaga Spain

Middleton Backs Bilby for Arizona GOP National Committeeman

Malcolm Middleton former county GOP chair and state executive member endorses Ralph W Bilby of Tucson for national committeeman. He urges that Arizona elect a native to represent the state and notes Kelland’s absence from campaigning and voting in Arizona as unacceptable. The maricopa and coconino factions push Bilby as convention looms.

Malcolm Middleton Republican State Executive Committee Ralph W. Bilby Tucson Arizona Middleton Flagstaff Ralph M. Bilby Coconino County Republican Central Committee Kelland Long Island N. Y Bilby Clarence Budington Kelland John Kieckheffer Republican Finance Committee John Carnutte Winslow Navajo County Navajo Yavapai Kieckheffer Yavapai County Republican Committee Carnette Pima County

Rincon Village to appeal ruling voiding incorporation

Rincon Village, east of Tucson, will appeal the February 4 ruling by Judge Henry C. Kelly that voided the 1947 incorporation. Douglas R. Luger announced the plan at a meeting with about 75 residents and merchants backing the appeal both morally and financially. Gerald Jones said papers are being prepared for the state supreme court, with a 60 day window from judgment to file. A mass meeting is planned for late March to discuss strategy.

Rincon Village Tucson Henry C. Kelly Yuma State Supreme Court Douglas R. Luger Luger Pima Rincon Gerald Jones

Georgia Governor Denounces Klan in Strong Stand

Georgia Governor M. E. Thompson denounces the Ku Klux Klan saying its meetings intimidate and threaten the South. He calls for laws to end Klan activity and accuses the group of aiding Communists and race baiters while reiterating opposition to federal anti lynching legislation.

Atlanta Mar M. E. Thompson Georgia South

Power To Battle Disease Granted

The Arizona livestock sanitary board gains expanded authority to combat foot and mouth disease. Gov. Osborn signed House Bill 24, enabling cooperation with the federal Bureau of Animal Industry, rulemaking power, and state veterinarian entry to suspected sites.

Phoenix Mar Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board Sidney P. Osborn House Livestock Committee Livestock Sanitary Board Federal Bureau of Animal Industry

Mental Clinic Gets Approval

The Public Health Service approves a fully staffed mental hygiene clinic to be established in Phoenix. Dr. James P. Ward announces it as one of three West coast clinics funded for three years by the federal agency with sponsoring support from state county and city health departments.

Phoenix Mar Public Health Service James P. Ward Federal Public Health Service

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