Power Survey Plan Fought by Taxpayers in Phoenix
Litigation began to block the Arizona state corporation commission from conducting a $50,000 power rate survey. Peter H. Etington and A. L. Bartlett filed suit in superior court contending the survey legislation is unconstitutional and the appropriation insufficient. The commission intends to employ federal power commission experts for the study.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
Superior Court
Peter H. Etington
A. L. Bartlett
The
Corporation Commission
Federal Power Commission
Junior Rifle Club Prep For Pro-Marksmen
The Tucson Junior Rifle Club meets Thursdays at the Armory under Master Sgt. William Stewart. Members trained under the National Rifle Association rules include 16 pro-marksmen and 21 advancing to higher bars. donations support the club through the Pima County juvenile department.
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Tucson
Pima County Juvenile Department
Armory
William Stewart
Davis-Monthan Field
National Rifle Association
Lee Rombach
Edwards Defeats Shykofsky. Cunningham Advances In UA Tennis
Helen Edwards beat Shirley Shykofsky 6 4 to reach the UA women’s singles quarterfinals. Mary Cunningham, defending champ, outlasted Virginia Grose 6 0 7 5 and advances. Edwards faces winner of Marie Jacks and Elizabeth Pruess. Cunningham meets winner of Ty Hughes and Nancy Peterson. Semis Monday at 4 30 p m and finals Wednesday at 4 30 p m.
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Helen Edwards
Shirley Shykofsky
Mary Cunningham
Virginia Grose
University of Arizona
Miss Edwards
Marie Jacks
Elizabeth Pruess
Miss Cunningham
Ty Hughes
Nancy Peterson
Dreamboat Flight Through Harsh Arctic Conditions
An Army coast guard and Navy crew of ten embarked on a $3 million Arctic test flight from Hickam Field to Reykjavik. Radio stations reported northern routing near the magnetic pole as officials tracked the giant plane over Baffin Bay and Victoria Island. Eskimos aided by RCMP for crash location, with updates showing progress toward Reykjavik as crews braced for extreme cold and stormy seas.
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Page One
Arctic Bay
Baffin Island
Magnetic Pole
Baffin Bay
Greenland
Europe
U. S. Army
Coast Guard
Navy
Labrador
Newfoundland
Reykjavik
Iceland
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canadian Department of Transport
Edmonton
Magnetic North Pole
Kodiak Radio
Coppermine
Coronation Gulf
Victoria Island
GC. W. Irvine
Department of Transport
Alta
Great Boar Ke
Arctic Circle
Irvine
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Weather Tonight and Tomorrow for Tucson and Vicinity
Clear night with temperature changes noted from yesterday. High near 92, low around 66 with mean temps similar to past records. Hu¬midity varies. sunrise at 6 21 a m and sunset at 6 04 p m. Moonrise 3 21 p m moonset 2 51 a m.
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Tucson
Seereese
Sovcese
Crssee
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck J
Welcome Home Rally for Wildcats After Salt Lake City Game
A welcome home rally for the University of Arizona Wildcats football team is planned for 2 30 p m Sunday at Consolidated Airport Salt Lake City when two planes carrying the squad land Students Towncats and townspeople are expected to attend In other news five enlistments in the Army including one WAC were reported from the local recruiting office The enlistees are Ella F Vinson Robert H Thompson Gerald W Teagle Danny Golden and Carlos Cota Tapia Negro soldiers are again being sought after two months of suspended enlistments
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University of Arizona Wildcat
University of Utah Redskins
Salt Lake City
Arizona Squad
Consolidated Airport
Army
WAC
Ella F. Vinson
Robert H. Thompson
East Eighth Street
Gerald W. Teagle
Tucson
Danny Golden
Carlos Cota Tapia
Casa Grande
Local Sailors Enlist in V-6 and Transfer to O-1 Reserve
Two ex sailors enlist in the V-6 naval reserve and transfer to the O-1 organized reserve. Lloyd Marwin Christenson, machinist's mate 20, of 515 East 20th Street, and Oral Otis Trammell, chief electrician's mate, of 1410 East Speedway, join the program. A third Wave enlistment in the V-10 women's reserves is Patricia Dietrich Fyock, yeoman 3C, of Morenci.
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V-6 Naval Reserve
O-1 Organized Reserve
Lloyd Marwin Christenson
East 20Th Street
Oral Otis Trammell
East Speedway
V-10
Patricia Dietrich Fyock
Yeoman
Morenci
Jewelry Heist Targets Mrs Rush Home
Police report a burglary at 921 North Seventh Avenue the home of Mrs. Ann O. D. Rush. Entry was through a dining room window with two diamond rings valued at 875 dollars among nearly 1000 dollars in loot reported.
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North Seventh Avenue
Ann O. D. Rush
Car Crash on Casa Grande Highway Injures Woman
Mrs. C. R. Hill, 26, of Sunset Daily, suffered minor injuries Friday evening when her car collided with a truck driven by R. T. King of Los Angeles on the Casa Grande highway. Patrol estimated damage at $75.
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C. R. Hill
Sunset
Casa Grande
R. T. King
Los Angeles
Calif
Highway Patrol
Marine Corps League Auxiliary Meeting Tenth Street Home
The Marine Corps League Auxiliary schedules a 7 30 p m gathering Monday at Mrs. Jesse Ross 908 East Tenth Street. New officers will be installed during the event.
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Marine Corps League Auxiliary
Jesse Ross
East Tenth Street
J D Mitchell of Chandler Receives Hospital Operation
J D Mitchell of Chandler lies in Southern Pacific General Hospital for an operation. His latest book Saga of the Pioneers will be off the press soon.
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J. D. Mitchell
Chandler
Southern Pacific General Hospital
Mitchell
Mrs W Claude Davis Leads Choir at Sunday Service
Minister of music Mrs W Claude Davis will present her chancel choir of 25 voices during the 10:55 a.m. service Sunday at the First Congregational church.
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W. Claude Davis
First Congregational Church
Nazis to the British zone face denial over appeals
The international military tribunal disclosed no communications from the Vatican on Frank's sentences. Hans Frank’s attorney said Cardinal Faulhaber appealed for mercy to the Allied Control Council on Pope Pius XII’s behalf. Frau Luise Jodl obtained permission to petition President Truman for clemency. Fritzsche planned surrender for de Nazification while remaining free until hearing. A J Rockwell noted the trio must register under de Nazification laws like other German adults.
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Schacht, Fritzsche
Franz von Papen
International Military Tribunal
Vatican
Alfred Seidl
Hans Frank
Michael Cardinal Faulhaber
Munich
Allied Control Council
Mercy
Frank
Pope Pius XII
Frau Luise Jodl
Alfred Jodl
Truman
Fritzsche
Nuernberg
A. J. Rockwell
Berlin
Soviet Union Behind Stalin Peace Push, Connally Supports
Paris reports say the Soviet Union influenced Premier Stalin toward peace. Senator Tom Connally of Texas joined Vyshinsky in a peace speech and proclaimed that another war must not happen. Senator Arthur Vandenberg was absent during the night session, appearing rested at 10 a.m. to greet tired colleagues.
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Soviet Union
Josef Stalin
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Vishinsky
Connally
Arthur Vandenberg
R-Mich
Williard Thorp
Allocation Of Sales Tax At Record High
The Arizona state tax commission reports September sales tax collections at 950 628.91, with 404 967.91 allocated to counties and 95 062.89 to incorporated cities and towns. County shares include Cochise 29 284.98, Coconino 15 579.12, Navajo 9 109.75, Pima 67 688.36, Santa Cruz 6 224.36, Yavapai 22 003.93, Apache 5 639.18, Mohave 9 696.96. City shares include Bisbee 2 298.65, Douglas 4 122.18, Flagstaff 2 438.86, Holbrook 565.62, Jerome 1 097.03, Nogales 2 456.47, Prescott 2 877.55, South Tucson 509.54, Tucson 17 093.26, Williams 1 253.88, Winslow 2 188.35.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Cochise
Coconino
Navajo
Pima
Santa Cruz
Yavapai
Apache
Mohave
Bisbee
Douglas
Flagstaff
Holbrook
Jerome
Nogales
Prescott
South Tucson
Tucson
Williams
Winslow
Imperial to Stop in City on First Run Oct 6
The Imperial train joins the Tucson schedule and will pass through on its first trip October 6 from Los Angeles arriving Tucson at 1 40 a m. It will pick up a sleeper car in Tucson and head to Chicago with occupancy ready by 9 p m. The Golden State and Sunset Limited arrive earlier, while the Californian is reconfigured into a tourist sleeper and chair car train.
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Imperial
Tucson
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles
Chicago
W. Travis Jones
Southern Pacific
Golden State
Church leader warns on religious liberty at conference
The church leader says he is not assigning blame while Bowen argues labor disputes threaten religious freedom. George Albert Smith, church president, reiterates that spreading Christianity is key to peace amid a turbulent world.
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Ders
Bowen
George Albert Smith
Tax money in apportionment case heads to court
The annual magma tax money issue ties to an apportionment dispute. It was unclear if the case would ultimately be appealed to the Arizona supreme court.
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Arizona Supreme Court
Cordell Hull Shows Slight Improvement
Cordell Hull, former Secretary of State, had a more comfortable night and shows slight improvement this morning according to the Navy report.
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Cordell
Washington
U.P
Cordell Hull
Navy
Public support for OPA price ceilings shifts sharply
In Princeton New Jersey public opinion on OPA price controls shows a steep drop since May. Voters now largely favor removing ceilings on meat and most items while rent control remains the only widely supported measure. Political leaders warn meat shortages could influence the upcoming election.
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Princeton
N. J
Coast ship operators clash over union hiring rules
Steelman west coast firms planned to extend preferential hiring and union membership to all strikers except ships masters and chief engineers. Pacific owners oppose union security, keeping five day walkout talks at virtual standstill. East coast operators had agreed but seek exemption for ships masters from the agreement.
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Pacific
Othman Riffs On Washington Social List Book
Frederick C. Othman chronicles his purchase of Mrs. Carolyn Hagner Shaw's 1947 Washington Social List. He notes 800 names and addresses, jokes about royalty and politicians, and jokes about club rules while promising to lend a copy.
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Frederick C. Othman
Washington
Carolyn Hagner Shaw
Othman
Mrs. Shaw
Prince
Princess Pignatelli di Montecalvo
Harold L
Fire Department
Hobart
Churchill policy fuels immigration debate amid White House statement
The piece notes Churchill embittering controversy yet failing to move immigration barriers. British government and Arab spokesmen protest the White House statement issued on the Jewish fast of atonement. Jewish reaction is favorable but cautious awaiting results as election day nears November 5 with Jewish vote seen as pivotal.
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White House
Newsprint Supply Ties to Canadian Mills
The letter explains imported newsprint from Canada under current controls continues. Canadian mills must sell newsprint to U S publishers below world market, encouraging diversion of available supply from the United States to other regions.
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Canada
U. S
Tucson to Host Eight Week Tourist Trade Course
The Tucson Advertising club and the distributive education department announce an eight session course on tourism promotion. Led by Charles Hollis and William Chamberlain with a moderator, the series covers travel habits, media use, and advertising strategies and runs Monday evenings beginning October 7 at Tucson High School.
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Charles Hollis
Tucson Advertising Club
William Chamberlain
Sunshine Climate Club
Russell L. Soden
K. R. Francis
Roy P. Drachman
Howard W. Miller
Chuck Abbott
Tucson High School
Tucson
Distributive Education
CPA Official To Meet Building and Supply Men
A meeting of all building and supply men with Edgar G. Hansen state director of the civilian production administration will be held at 7 30 p m next Friday in the Chamber of Commerce building to discuss terms of new orders affecting lumber plumbing supplies brick plaster and hardware Hansen will visit Tucson next Wednesday instead of Thursday to confer with those seeking building information.
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Edgar G. Hansen
Civilian Production Administration
Chamber of Commerce
C. Edgar Goyette
Chamber
Hansen
Tucson
Youth Described Missing From San Francisco in Tucson Search
Parents of 19 year old Roger Murray of San Francisco report he came to Tucson about a month ago and has not been heard from since. J Lester Hearn of Winsett Boulevard filed the alert with city police asking for help locating Murray. He should contact Hemlock 0597 in San Francisco.
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Roger Murray
San Francisco
Calif
Tucson
J. Lester Hearn
Winsett Boulevard
Murray
Hemlock
Congregational Church Conference Planned in Tucson
The Arizona association of Congregational churches will hold its annual conference at First Congregational church in Tucson over Sunday and Monday. It opens with an 8 p.m. preaching service Sunday and continues Monday with meetings culminating in an 8:30 p.m. dinner featuring Dr. O A Smith of the Union Church Nogales as guest of honor.
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Arizona Association of Congregational Churches
First Congregational Church
Tucson
O. A. Smith
Union Church
Nogales
Mexican Radio Schedule Mixes News and Classics
A dense list of radio programs for Tucson with time slots from morning to afternoon. Programs include KVOA News, La Hora Mex, Music hours, and soap operas like Guiding Light and World Series reports, noting multiple hosts and shows across the day.
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KVOA
Frank & Ernest
Harry Bee
Christian Sc
World News
Woman's World
Chicago
Reveille Radup
Howard Pyle
Joyce Jordan
Fred Waring
Jack Berch
David Harum
Art Baker
People’s Exch
Parade
News
Fletcher
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Cunningham
Edwards
Dreamboat
Paris
Bette Davis
Also
Hoodlum Saint
William PoweLl
Bing Crosby
Fred Mac Murray
Donald O'Connor
Bob Hope
Betty Hutton
America
ACE
ETUC
Bill Elliott i
Alcatraz
Promount Presents
Veronica William Ncil
FBUUE
Deanna Franchot Tone
Him
LA Maestrita
Los Obreros
Oscar Valicelli
Felisa
Mary
Topeka
Allan Lane
Linda Stirling
Noticieros Mexicanos
Paquita de Ronda Y
J. J. Martinez Casado
Sierra Morena
Martha Elba
Florencio Castello
Luis Alcoriza
Jack Benny
Mary Livingstone
Phil Harris Rochester Dennis Day
Don Wilson
Neo
Wonder Ri Skek
Constance Moore
William Elliott
Old Sacramento
Monte Cristo
Dorothy
Lvey
Walter Lang
le Na
Eocar
Bergen
Ano Charlie McCarthy
Ano Jack
Benny
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Allen
Shefford Cheese
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Steelman
St. Elizabeth's
William C. Douglas
Eastern Avenue
Silver Springs
Ken McKellar
Senate
Sam Rayburn
House
Shaw
Ken
Churchill
CPA
Congregational Church Conference
Hedd
Licia
Albanese
Jan Peerce
Francesco Valentino
Gaetano Merola
California
Tor
Town Crier
Life of
Riley
Hollywood
CBS News
Carolina
Jubilaires
Joe Hubbard
Eyes
Future
Sweeney
Wings
Jordan
Tabernacle
Lifeline
Saludes
Hardy v. News
Devotions
Gr. Epise
Frank Black
NBC
Phil Harris
Fternoon
Law & You
H. K. Smith
Wayne King
Philharmonie
Hr. of Charm
Family Hour
Jean Sablon
Wm. Shirer
Ozzie-Harriet
Hove Chest
Gene Autry
Blondie
Sanda
Charlie McC
Tomm
Don Ameche
Parkvakarkus
Sun
Howard Pine
Winchell
Guiding Light
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Daniel’s Diary
Portia Blake
Sam ‘N’ Abner
Sam Spade
Calmer
Hildegarde
E. Brackentler
Hardy
Ave Mariaer
Farm Front
Helen Trent
Gal
Newses
Singin
Sam
C. Edwards
Casa Cuset
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