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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1949

Page

4

Political Storm at Polo Village Sees Four-Party Mayoral Races

Polo village gears for its first mayoral race as four parties field contenders. Notable battles include two husband and wife pairs running for top posts on separate independent tickets, with Mary Greylock and Helen Garing among women seeking office. Curtis Rice forecasts turnout above 75 percent of 496 eligible voters as two parties advance to the general election.

Polo Village Dick Greylock Bob Garing Totten Warfield Mary Greylock Helen Garing Bettie Butler Third Independent Party Glenn G. Smith Tucson Smith Bob Bliss Jean Dees Liberal Party of George Tousley Jack Sheen Betty Ferguson Village Candia Curtis W. Rice University of Arizona Rice Sheen Liberal Party Harold Baldwin

Two Men Convicted of Cheating in Williamson Poker Game

In Williamson, Junior Mullitt and Oliver Newsome were jailed for one year and fined a total of 19 300 dollars for cheating at cards. They faced a $3 680 loss to Khryl Georgeff from a May game. Mullitt later faced contempt charges and received an extra three months and a $100 fine.

Williamson W. Va C. W. Ferguson Mingo Junior Mullitt Oliver Newsome Williams Khryl Georgeff West Virginia Mullitt Georgeff Ferguson

Steel Ships Move by River to Chattanooga Port

Large shipments of sheet steel are sent by boat for the first time from Pittsburgh to Chattanooga via the Ohio and Tennessee rivers. The inaugural 1,388 mile voyage covered the trip in 12 days.

Chattanooga Tenn Pittsburgh Ohio Tennessee Pennsylvania

Shirt Theft Report Spreads to Nearby Stores

John A. Burt reports a wooden shirt was stolen from his backyard clothesline yesterday. Police say six sweaters were also taken from Richman Bros. at 199 E PenningtonSr yesterday afternoon amid chilly weather.

John A. Burt Campbell Ave Richman Bros E. Pennington

Episcopalians Study Pensions at General Convention

In San Francisco the Episcopalian house of deputies studied three pension plans for retired clergy with boosts to widows and higher parish assessments. A separate bishops’ action urged vigilance against totalitarianism, internationalized Jerusalem borders, no aid to sectarian schools, and amnesty for conscientious objectors if they sacrifice more than arms.

San Francisco Episcopalian House of Deputies Church Pension Fund Committee House of Bishops Jerusalem Palestine United Nations Truman

Charles Sigal Rites Set For Tomorrow

Services for Charles Sigal who died yesterday in a local hospital are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Parker Kerr mortuary with Rabbi Marcus Breger officiating and burial in Evergreen cemetery He was 46 a salesman living at 2834 E Fourth St Survivors include wife Sarah a daughter Bernice and a son Michael all of Tucson Lebanon bans electric power use by industries after 530 pm

Charles Sigal Parker-Kerr Mortuary Marcus Breger Evergreen Cemetery Mr. Sigal Fourth St Sarah Bernice Michael Tucson

Hiss Seek Venue Change For Second Perjury Trial

In New York on October 5, prosecutors moved to transfer Alger Hiss second perjury trial out of New York to Rutland Vermont, arguing pretrial publicity tainted jurors. The motion follows a hung first trial with eight guilty votes and four acquittals.

New York Alger Hiss State Department U. S. District Court Rutland Louise A. Torian Manhattan Louis Hill The Bronx

Calvert Distillers Touts Smart Switch Whiskey

Max Rudorfer of a San Francisco steel firm endorses Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey noting its smoothness and mildness. Calvert Distillers Corp of New York City markets Calvert Reserve at 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits.

San Francisco Calif Max Rudorfer Steel Company Calvert Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

Phoenix Dog Poisoner Claims 34th Victim

Phoenix reports the dog poisoner claimed his 34th victim today as two humane association investigators joined neighborhood vigilantes in the hunt. A cocker spaniel pup was found.

Phoenix Humane Association Neghborhood

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