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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

2

Tucson Seeks TWA Service With Transcontinental Flights

Tucson airport manager R W F Schmidt announced an application to the civil aeronautics board for Trans World Airlines to serve Tucson with at least two daily transcontinental flights. The plan routes L A to New York via Tucson, with support from Amarillo Wichita and Kansas City. A CAB ruling is expected late this year.

Tucson TWA Civil Aeronautics Board Schmidt Los Angeles New York Phoenix Amarillo Wichita Kansas City American Airines Eastern United Midwest Arthur Mann Chamber of Commerce Industrial Department CAB TAA Chamber of Commerce City County Planning Department University Bureau of Business Research

School Chief Runs Again for County Superintendent

Florence Reece, county superintendent of schools, announces re election bid on the Democratic ticket for a second term. A Salt River Valley native and Phoenix Union graduate, she has 22 years teaching experience and previously served as curriculum director for the county schools.

Florence Reece Salt River Valley Reece Phoenix Union High School University of Redlands Redlands Calif University of Arizona, Arizona State College At Flagstaff San Diego State Teachers Sunnyside Robert J. Reece Wrightstown

Cave-in Victims Rites Set in Safford Tragedy

Funeral services are planned for 9 year old Rita Bencomo and the other three youths killed when sewer excavation walls collapsed on Second Street and Sixth Avenue. Three boys survived thanks to quick neighbors. Victims were Manuel 12, Junior 10, and Maria 5, all children of Mrs. Maria Sanchez. Police Chief G A Golding called it the town's worst disaster.

Safford Rito Bencomo St. Rose Catholic Church Maria Sanchez Manuel Junior Maria Rita Pete Sanchez Henry Bencomo G. A. Golding Second Street Sixth Avenue

Council approves union of Tucson Community Council and Chest

The Tucson Community Council and Community Chest vote to merge under one executive director while preserving separate boards. The plan, already approved by the Chest, aligns with a growing trend where similar cities adopt a combined structure for welfare and health coordination and funding.

Tucson Commnity Council Juncor YWCA Tucson Chest

Mexico Sees 15 Percent Boost in Summer Tourism

Mexico City government tourism bureau reports 15 percent more visitors this summer than last. Last year between May and September, 201,500 tourists came to the country.

Mexico City Mexico

Daily Worker denounced for germ warfare lies by US secretary

Washington charge accuses the Daily Worker of promoting phony germ warfare stories about Korea. The piece claims the Communist paper mirrors Chinese propaganda, echoing Kremlin misdeeds and dredging up sensational tales to keep the lie alive.

Kremlin United Nations Korea New York Washington Daily Worker Hitler, Goebbels and Co Free Peoples United States Paris Mukden Saio

County Board Advances Joint Airport Zoning Plan

The Pima county board of supervisors passed a resolution enabling participation in a joint airport zoning program with South Tucson and Tucson. George Chambers and H Corbett named county representatives on the new board. All bids for Catalina improvement district sewer projects exceeded estimates and were rejected. D A DiCicco considers whether to rebid or amend the estimate.

Pima County Board of Supervisors Tucson George Chambers Corbett Catalina Improvement District Board of Supervisors D. A. DiCicco

Nab Man Tied to Fake Sheriff Badge Case

Police detained Dale Bowman Williams 32 after a California warrant sought him for forgery and use of a sheriff badge. Officers searched a local motel yesterday but could not locate badge 256 despite a claim Williams wore it. his wife said he had worn the badge. Williams, a self described private investigator, denied California involvement. warrant due today.

Dale Bowman Williams California Contra Costra County Williams Jon Contra Costa County Calif Williams

Hearing Set On Church Street Widening

City council schedules a public hearing at 8 p.m. on June 2 to consider widening Church Street into a 65 foot link between downtown and the freeway. Protest totals and district area are noted as part of the review.

Church Street Church Meyer and West Sixth Streets Meyer-Sixth Franklin Avenue Ninth Street Broadway Jackson Street Stone Avenue Ochoaist

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