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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1949
Page
5
Two reckless drivers at the South Sixth avenue and 17th street intersection faced penalties. K. W. Mills of the Greyhound depot appeared in court and received a $100 fine plus 15 days in jail for July offenses. Billy Hinrichs of 643 S Sixth Ave forfeited a $100 bond after failing to appear for reckless driving with liquor.
Prague reports the government nationalized private antiques businesses including import and export to form a state entity Antikva. It will control all cultural and collectors items produced before 1900 except books periodicals stamps maps and music scores. Orbis remains the distribution monopoly for those items.
The Arizona Supreme Court reviews two appeals from Phoenix. Carl Howe, convicted of receiving stolen property from teenagers, seeks reversal on evidence admissibility after a five year sentence. Margaret B. Waugh appeals an estate claim of $6,000 from the Lennard estate claiming a verbal business agreement.
USC scientists report a substance related to adrenalin as the source of high blood pressure and say its improper consumption leads to danger. They caution full understanding awaits identification of why some bodies fail to metabolize it safely. Dr. Morley J. Kert notes a diet reducing salt has shown dramatic success in 60 patients.
First Lt. Alan B. Thomas of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base on temporary duty in England led a flight of B-50 bombers to observe training in Exercise Bulldog. He escorted British Secretary for Air Arthur Henderson and Maj. Gen. Leon Johnson as observers. Thomas, from Tucson, is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Floyd E. Thomas.
In Superior Court a wife files for divorce seeking custody of unusual community property including a skunk a fox two wildcats a burro two turkeys and 60 chickens plus the family car household furniture personal items and an electric saw.
The Reserve Officers Association will convene tomorrow at 7 30 p m in room 102 of the humanities building at the University of Arizona to discuss the Tucson Trikkala affiliation program.
London October 20 Glenn L Martin chairman of Martin predicts in Jane's All The World’s Aircraft 1949 50 edition that atomic powered planes will be appallingly expensive He says pilotless guided missiles will become highly efficient and piloted fighters largely obsolete Jane's notes a new Russian single jet fighter with top speed 652 mph
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