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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1950

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United States orders Czech New York consulate closed

The United States orders the Czech consulate general in New York closed and Bratislava consulate closed. Washington cites Prague demand to reduce U S staffing to 12 Americans by June 6, trimming Czech American trade channels with a favorable balance last year of about 21.3 million imports and 22 million exports.

Washington United States Czechoslovakia New York State Department Bratislava U. S Prague Department Ellis Briggs Wiliam Siroky

No Free Parking Left On Streets In Downtown Area

Tucson approves enlarging the downtown parking meter district nearly doubling the total meters from 531 to 1 020. Mayor and city council authorize bids for 489 new meters plus 38 more in University square, with installations across Grossetta Fifth Avenue Convent Church Court Pennington Alameda Toc.

Tucson Grossetta Alameda Miltenburg Fifth Avenue Twelfth Street Toole Convent Jackson Broadway Church Street Pennington Council Court Street Mesilla Congress Stone Meyer Sixth Avenue Ott Street Church Tenth Street Scott Ochoa East Third North Park University Square

Weeks Named New Head of Tucson Medical Center

William S. Weeks 38, of Oregon, appointed director of Tucson Medical Center succeeding Dr. Martin F. Heidgen. Weeks’ career spans University of Oregon, hospital equipment sales, public health work in California, and partnership in San Francisco’s medical center administration. Heidgen to depart for Chicago area hospital administration.

William S. Weeks Oregonian Tucson Medical Center Weeks Martin F. Heidgen University of Oregon F. A. Thomas Co San Francisco California State Department of Public Health Bureau of Hospitals California Bureau of Hospital Licensing University of Minnesota University of California Medical Center Chicago Heidgen

Sept 26 Chosen For City Votes In Tucson

Tucson set a dual election day for September 26 to vote on two initiatives FEPC ordinance and federal rent housing. City moves include airport repairs 49833 cost split 60 40 with federal aid 19519 city share and bids for water system tie in pro shop and Carnegie library painting. Proposes six acre Menlo Park park for 14000 offered by Mitchells.

Tucson FEPC Mgr Phil J. Martin Jr South Campbell Avenue Pueblo Gardens Randolph Park Carnegie Library New Park Menlo Park William A Pauline C. Mitchell North Grande Avenue Fresno Street Building and Lands Committee Parks and Playgrounds Committee O’rielly Motor Co Driscoll Street Driscoll Pioneer Constructors, Inc Beaudry Motor Co Chrysler Tucson Pump & Repair Co Tucson Daily Citizen City Legal Alvernon wé@ter

Baseball Scores NL Chicago Victory in Low Scoring Game

National League action shows Chicago defeating Pittsburgh seven to six as Sauer and Smalley homer for Chicago while Minner earns the win. In the American League New York edges Philadelphia 6 11 with six runs in the final inning. Joost homers for Philadelphia.

Chicago Pittsburgh Minner Dubiel Leonard Walker Chesnes Main Queen Mueller Turner Hr—Sauer Smalley Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Cincinnati

Weather Summary For Flagstaff And Regions

Forecast calls for generally clear weather tonight and Sunday with scattered afternoon clouds tomorrow and widely scattered showers over the mountains. Temperatures remain steady with yesterday’s high near 93 and a low around 63. Flagstaff reports 27 degrees and St Louis saw over 1.17 inches of rain in the last 24 hours.

Flagstaff St. Louis

Broadway Subway To Close For Weekend Maintenance

City shuts the Broadway subway for a two day period. The north tube will be closed all day Sunday and the south tube all day Monday to avoid traffic congestion. Motorists are urged to plan alternative routes amid the weekend maintenance.

Broadway Phil J. Martin Jr

Council Lays Over Vote On Street Light

City council debates a North Highland East Waverly street light. Petitioners press to turn the light on while protested against. the light had been installed and canceled previously. The vote is postponed to the June 5 meeting to hear both sides.

Enos Schaffer North Highland East Waverly City Mgr Phil J. Martin Jr Utility Company J .A. Niemann William Codd Charles Brady Forrest Priser

Dionne Quintuplets to remain under guard until graduation

Callander Ontario May 27 The Dionne quintuplets turn 16 tomorrow and their father Oliva Dionne says the five girls will not be allowed to go out with boys unless they have finished school in two years He adds that he aims to keep close supervision until they graduate at least

Free German Youth Freie Deutsche Jugend FDJ Hitler Germany East Germany East German People’s Police Erich Honecker Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Red China Austria Vietnam Poland Denmark West Kurt Fischer East Zone East Berlin Republic Fischer West Berlin G. K. Bourne Callander Ontario Dionne Oliva Dionne

Deadlocked Draper Adler libel jury discharged

Journal reports the Draper Adler libel trial jury was discharged by Federal Judge Joseph J. Smith after reporting a hopeless deadlock at 3:50 p m. The move ends the trial without a verdict.

Hartford, Colm U.P Draper- Adler Joseph J. Smith Tucson

Congressman Lesinski Dies in Dearborn Home at 65

Detroit May 27 Congressman John A Lesinski a Democratic member from Michigan and longtime labor ally died in his sleep at his Dearborn home He was 65 and had planned to seek a 10th term He served as chair of the House Education and Labor Committee since 1949 and his tenure included a noted dispute with Rep Graham Barden over federal aid to private Catholic parochial schools.

Detroit John A. Lesinski D-Mich Dearborn Lesinski Estelle Thaddeus Stokfisz House Education and Labor Committee Edwin Geisinger Washington Stella Joanne Heidenreich Mich John A. Jr Barbara Estelle J. Geisinger Graham A. Barden

County Attorney Orders 2 Raids in Tucson Gambling Bust

County Atty Bryce Wilson said private investigators working with his office led raids on two Tucson gambling establishments, Donkey Inn and Coleman’s Tavern, seizing three slot machines at each. Warrants named operators Josephine Coleman and Evelyn Gladfelter for illegally conducting gaming. deputies prepared for returns while sheriff’s office records were incomplete.

Tucson Bryce Wilson Wilson San Francisco Donkey Inn Benson Coav First Ave Josephine Coleman Evelyn Gladfelter Benson Highway James Houck Coleman's Tavern Bernie Badilla John Phebus Phebus Sheriff's Office William H. Graves Graves

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