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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1949

Page

2

Insurance Agents Elect Davidson Leader in Tucson Convention

Davidson heads the Arizona insurance agents as he narrowly toppled Dick Drachman in a 120 to 98 vote to become president succeeding R. E. Sweitzer of Flagstaff. Frank Middleton of Phoenix won as vice president 120 to 17, with Ralph Cash of Phoenix as secretary treasurer 110 to 98 over David Levitt. Kenneth L. Nehring was elected state national director. Delegates debated fair trade practices, voting to push a fair trade act in 1951, while maintaining four annual agent exams and tightening financial responsibility laws. New officers to be installed at a 7:30 p.m. banquet at the Pioneer hotel ballroom.

Nual Davidson DaVidson Insurance Agency Dick Drachman Drachman- Grant Realty Tucson Drachman R. E. Sweitzer Flagstaff Frank Middleton Phoenix Conner Johnson Ralph Cash David Levitt Kenneth L. Nehring Association

Missouri Pacific To Start Regular Trains

Missouri Pacific announces full passenger service will resume system wide tomorrow after a strike, with the Ozarker train debuting from St. Louis to Little Rock and Texarkana. Other routes, including the Colorado and Texas Eagles, will return to regular schedules as freight traffic continues.

ST. Louis Missouri Pacific Railroad MOPAC Ozarker Little Rock Texarkana Ark Colorado Texas Eagles

Slot Machine Case To Go To Supreme Court

Old Pueblo club will appeal a Superior Court ruling that 21 seized slot machines are illegal and must be destroyed. Sheriff Martin is to destroy the machines. the appeal deadline is 60 days, with other clubs undecided.

Old Pueblo Club Tucson State Supreme Court H. G. DeWolf W. E. Patterson Jerome P. Martin Tucson Press Club el Rio Golf and Country Club South Side DeWolf Prescott Atty Bryce Wilson

Truman Receives Strike Mediation Update From Ching

Cyrus S. Ching plans a direct briefing to President Truman on the deadlocked steel and coal strikes that have halted millions of workers. The CIO faces Internal controversy as leaders weigh expelling 12 unions defying anti leftist orders, risking about 1 million members.

Truman Cyrus S. Ching Ching CIO Cleveland

Tribunal Rebukes Workers' Fund Over Wage Base Rule

The tribunal rebukes the Workers' Fund Board and clarifies wage base rules for compensation. A worker earning 523 dollars monthly temporarily for a movie gains 370 dollars monthly compensation at 65 percent, versus 300 to 350 dollars if on regular transfer work. Wages should reflect actual earning capacity and may be adjusted with condition changes, but properly set wage bases cannot be reopened.

William Pyle to Address 20-30 Club on Community Chest Drive

William Pyle will speak on the current Community Chest drive to members of the 20-30 club at their regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Santa Rita hotel.

William Pyle Santa Rita Otel

Outdoor signs survey planned for county zoning talks

A three man committee was appointed by the county planning and zoning commission to survey outdoor advertising signs and propose restrictions for a zoning ordinance. Allan R. Jordan urged a tougher billboard limit while noting current rules hinder county advertising. The panel may seek bids for an aerial photo survey of the county.

County Planning and Zoning Commission Alton C. Netherlin J. F. MacMahon Oscar C. Cole Allan R. Jordan Phoenix Ing. Jordan Commission Jordan Pima County Board of Supervisors

Comptroller Describes Telephone Company Use Metrics

P. E. Remington, comptroller, explained the company’s method for measuring intrastate versus interstate use. He described the description as “minute miles of conversation” while detailing time and facilities allocation.

P. E. Remington Telephone Company Remington

Williams denies ties to income tax probe in Phoenix

Governor Garvey says further developments will follow the probe into a Phoenix man suspected of underreporting income on federal returns. The officials fear unreported funds may have reached Land Commissioner O C Williams, a claim he dismisses as ridiculous and unfounded.

Dan E. Garvey 0. C. Williams Phoenix Williams

State Land Dept Audit Sparks Labor Education Report Ties

The attorney general has not filed a claim for investigation costs of the State Land Department. Auditor records lack such entry. Some passages in the land department report resemble the Arizona Federation of Labor and Arizona Education Association reports. Phil Stitt, PR man for the education group, contributed to the work.

State Land Department Land Department Arizona Federation of Labor Arizona Education Association Phil Stitt The Education Association

Telephone rate case rehearing faces same commission stance

The telephone company pursues a rehearing on its rate increase petition amid a commission that appears firm in its prior negative stance, suggesting little change in likelihood of approval or rejection.

Phoenix Arizona Corporation Mitt Sims Telephone Company

Tucson Leaders Kick Off $100000 UA Student Union Drive

Twenty five Tucson businessmen at the Old Pueblo club backed the University of Arizona student union project by planning a downtown solicitation. Dr. Robert L. Nugent noted the need for 100000 in addition to 950000 already available, with construction slated to start early January. Campaign cards were distributed to donors and volunteers.

Old Pueblo Club Tucson University of Arizona Student Union Fund B. G. Thompson Student Union Building Committee Roy Drachman H. S. Corbett Cochairmen

Sportsmen Hear Kellner Tonight

Alex Kellner, a 20 game winner in his first Athletics season, will show moving pictures and talk baseball at the Tucson Game Protective association October meeting at Roskruge school. Bill Crouse and Ted Knipe will discuss deer conditions and identification, with Walt Birdsall on skinning for mounts.

Alex Kellner Philadelphia Athletics Moving Pictures Tucson Game Protective Association Roskruge Bill Crouse Ted Knipe Walt Birdsall

Boy Killed in Motorcycle Collision With Runaway Horse

Alfred Hudgin Jr. 15, of 301 E President St, died from head injuries after a motorcycle he rode with Sonny Allbaugh 15, of 202 W Columbia St, crashed into a runaway horse on South 12th Ave. Allbaugh survived with a concussion and minor injuries. The horse, frightened by a backfire, bolted as Kenneth Knipp mounted nearby.

Alfred Hudgin Jr E. President St South 12Th Avenue Hudgin Sonny Boyd Allbaugh Columbia St Tucson Medical Center Ben Gonzales Kenneth Knipp S. Llth Ave Knipp Gonzales Allbaugh County Hospital

Funeral Planned for Turson Batly Cutzre Victim of Crash

Authorities report Turson Batly Cutzre died after a Tuesday evening accident. He was found two blocks from the crash scene. The Arizona mortuary announced funeral services for Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. John's Methodist Church with Rev. Charles E. Hill officiating, burial in South Lawn Memorial Park.

Alfred Hudgin Arizona Mortuary St. John's Methodist Church Charles E. Hill South Lawn Memorial Park

Stolen Vending Machine Reported From University Dorms

Police seek a $160 vending machine reported stolen from the University of Arizona stadium dormitories. Owner Sam Rosen thal said the device disappeared sometime in the past week.

University of Arizona Sam Rosenthal

Sewing classes offered at Speedway Sewing Center

Contracting Repairing Sewing classes are now held throughout the day and evening at the Speedway Sewing Center at 548 East Speedway. All students make a complete garment for themselves. Courses include beginners dressmaking tax home decorating slip covers and draperies. Teenagers invited. Mrs. Kochel of Redding Pa. Instructor. Dial 2-S602. S848 East Speedway.

Speedway S48 East Speedway Kochel Redding Dial

Amarillo band leader switches to Calvert Reserve

Billy F. Briggs of Amarillo promotes Calvert Reserve as lighter and smoother with a claim that Calvert is tops for moderate drinking. The note highlights Calvert Distillers Corp. in New York as the producer of the 86.8 proof blended spirit.

Amarillo Texas Billy F. Briggs Calvert Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

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