Tucson Housing Group Recommends Bill Rejection
The Tucson Chamber of Commerce housing committee with seven votes to two urged the chamber board to oppose the Taft El lender Wagner bill in full. Will iam I Walsh urged aid for veterans and local housing, while contractor Charlies R Malowney labeled the bill socialism and warned it would slow construction and limit materials. Vander Vries noted amendments had been proposed and a split vote was unlikely.
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Tucson Chamber of Commerce Housing Committee
Chamber Board
William I. Walsh
Tucson Housing Authority
Walsh
Prires
Tucson
Charlies R. Malowney
National Association of Home Builders
Ed Vander Vries
Vander Vries
Able Bodied Veterans Urged By Golob To Back DAV Plans
John L. Golob national commander of the Disabled American Veterans urged able bodied veterans to support the 1948 DAV program in Tucson at the Arizona state convention. He emphasized backing House Bill 5588 to aid dependents of service connected disabled veterans and urged 10 percent disabled men to join the DAV to bolster benefits and job programs. The convention opened with tours of the veterans hospital and continues with elections of state officers.
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Golob
DAV
John L. Golob
Tucson
Arizona
Coleman's
North First Avenue
Congress
Veterans Hospital
New Lincoln Mercury Plant Is Dedicated
Ford Motor Company unveiled its new 7.5 million Lincoln-Mercury plant in Los Angeles before 1100 employees and 875 guests. In operation 30 days the site produced 3000 cars at about 100 daily. expansion to 200 daily awaits 400 more hires, says General Manager Thomas W. Skinner.
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Los Angeles
Ford Motor Company
Mgr
Thomas W. Skinner
Music Contest Awards at Tucson High for High Schoolers
Ann R Zimmerman 17 and Jac Kennedy won first and second in the KCNA Junior Music Review contest open to parochial and public high schools in Tucson. Wayne Sanders of KCNA announced the results after eight judges awarded two prizes. Winners receive Philadelphia Orchestra album sets and concert tickets, plus a chance to meet Eugene Ormandy at the May 14 performance.
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KCNA
Ann R. Zimmerman
Tucson
Jac Kennedy
Arizona School For the Deaf and Blind
Wayne Sanders
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Sanders
Tucson High School
Amphitheatre
High Schol
Immaculate Heart Academy
St. Joseph's Academy
Ann
Joe
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
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Im Hi Anille
Maureen O'Sullivans
Maureen
1St Avenue
Laguna
W. K
Dr. Phillip
Bell Peppers
Welch's Strawberry Preserves
Walter
Shade & Linoleum CO
North Sixth Ave
ATIC
Towne Pride
Towne Talk Company
Lincoln-Mercury
Gilda Barred
HS Dance
Sterling
Cole
Gilda Gray
Sterling High School
Miss Gray
Yale
Harvard
Columbia
Carl A. Collins
Larkspur
Colo
J. H. Johnson
Collins
Ria
Ray
Mele
IU CA
Star Blades
Tives
Sahara Desert
O’rielly Motor CO
Chevrolet
6Th Ave
North
Riverside Tires
Wards Riverside
Wards Riversides
Riverside Deluxe
Butys
Ward Motor
Wards Motors
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