Auditor Says City Treasurer Making Unapproved Deals
The 1948 49 Tucson audit notes the city accounting improved but urges accrual accounting for all liabilities and calls out the city treasurer for approving investments without mayoral or council consent. It also urges higher bonds, liability insurance for City Hall, encumbrance systems, stopping blank checks, asset appraisals, warehouse upgrades, and proper recording of auditor adjustments.
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Tucson
Merle W. Moore
Moore
City Hall
City of
Cson
Four Injured In Series Of Auto Mishaps
A weekend stretch near Tucson saw four injuries and about 3000 dollars in vehicle damage. Elva Beckler of 6026 East Pima Avenue was treated after a collision with Harry Ames at East Drachman and North Trenny. John A. Serrano of Globe overturned a speeding car eight miles north of Tucson on Highway 80. passenger Luis Ramos treated for a broken jaw. E V Turner, 207 West McCormick, collided with Mrs. W M Duncan. Turner fined for reckless driving. Other crashes included Guy Sly at Speedway and Alvernon. Frank Everist west of Marana and Jean Fisher on East Grant Road. a pole strike near 2304 East Plumer Avenue remains under investigation.
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Tucson
Elva Beckler
E. Pima ‘Ave
Tucson Medical Center
Harry F. Ames
Doug
John A. Serrano
Globe
Serrano
Luis Ramos
St. Mary’s Hospital
E. V. Turner
W. McCormick Sr
W. M. Duncan
North Hollywood
Calif
Turner
Justice Court
State Patrol
Speedway
Alvernon Way
Guy V. Sly
Sunset Jr
John Eaton
Madelyn
Sly
Frank Everist
Oracle Rd
St. Mary’s
Marana
Jean Fisher
East Grant Road
Fisher
Dick Lester
Tucson Blvd
Sheriff's Office
Utility Company
E. Plumer Ave
Whitacre to Speak at University of Arizona
Robert H. Whitacre assistant vice president of the Southern Arizona Bank will address opportunities for potential secretaryship in banking at 11 40 a m Thursday in Old Main room 106 on the UA campus. The talk precedes intermediate and advanced secretarial training classes and is open to attendees.
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Robert H. Whitacre
Southern Arizona Bank
Old Main
University of Arizona
Bli
Erence Toland
D. T. Barber
The
Arizona Children’s Home Association
Red Feather’ Agency
Charles M. Lebeaux
Blockade Of Canton Amid Hong Kong Border Clash
Chinese Nationalists open a sea blockade on Communist Canton while 2,300 Reds fortify Shumchun near the Hong Kong border. A first 300 troops reach Shumchun at 1 PM, followed by 2,000 more under Gen Mu Ting Tang as trade prospects waver.
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Hong Kong
U.P
Canton
Pearl River
Shumchun
Mu Ting- Tang
Trikkala Names and Refugee Crisis Amid War’s Aftermath
Trikkala sits on Thessaly’s western edge near Hassia and Pindus mountains. Since 1946 it bordered Communist guerrilla territory with refugees flooding in and out daily. ECA reports cut refugee numbers from 40 000 to 10 000 through repatriation and aid funding.
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Trikkala
Thessaly Plain
Hassia
Anahassia
Pindus Range
Pindus
Greece
ECA
Retos
Third Little Boy Falls From Moving Auto
Gonzalo Nava two a Nogales child fell from a moving car on Highway 80 three miles north of Tucson. He opened the rear door and struck his head receiving a cut while the vehicle traveled 45 miles per hour. He joins two other children injured last week in similar incidents and remains in good condition at county hospital.
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Gonzalo Nava
Nogales
Tucson
Highway 80
Young Nava
Jimmy Auld
Kris Dupont
Jimmy
County Hospital
Kris
St. Mary’s
Keating joins Stephens college costumes crew for Saroyan play
Susanne D. Keating daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Keating 4145 E Burns Jr is a member of the costumes crew at Stephens college for The Time of Your Life the William Saroyan play the college will present this month
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Susanne D. Keating
C. S. Keating
E. Burns Jr
Stephens College
William Saroyan
Police Quake As Repeat Offender Fimbres Faces Trial
Angel O Fimbres of 712 N 10th Ave again clashes with police in a liquor related reckless driving incident near West 18th and Meyer streets. He remains jailed awaiting trial, after a prior 15 day sentence for similar charges following a high speed stop sign violation and hit and run.
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Angel O. Fimbres
10Th Ave
Fimbres
D. W. Hinman
Manuel Verdugo
West 18Th
Meyer Streets
Training Plans For Nowmembers At Lutheran Church
A six week ly instruction series for non Lutherans begins at 8 pm Wednesday led by Rev. Titus R. Scholl at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church East Helen Street and North Campbell Avenue. Members will join on the first Sunday in Advent November 27. A homecoming meeting with a showing of the film Like a Mighty Army is set for 8 pm Thursday for members and families.
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Titus R. Scholl
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
East Helen Street
North Campbell Avenue
Our Saviour’s Church
Peter Malacian Named New VFW Post Quartermaster
Peter Malacians named new master of post 549 Veterans of Foreign Wars succeeding R S Spence who resigned last month. Malacians resides at 19 E Aviation Dr and is a World War II veteran. He attended Tucson High School and graduated from Coz Commercial College.
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Peter Malacians
R. S. Spence
Malacians
E. Aviation Dr
Tucson
Coz Commercial College
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Robert Whitacre
Pima County
Ed F. Echols
Echols
Board of Supervisors
Albert Forbes
Arthur Grande
James E. Thornton
Alfred P. Perry
George N. Nelson
Joseph F. Marney
Glover and Clark
Pourth
Dial
Ek Eed
East Broadway
Tucson Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Just
Jegend
Beauty Salon
East 10Th St
America
Enna Jerrick
Kay
East Congress
Et A
Cosmopolitan
Onbinatt Om
Meigs
Iga
Te AM Vuol
MLB
Sureon Bailn
New Vfw Quartermaster
Tucson Fertilizer Co
Salt & Peppefs
Child
S. Scott
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