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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

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Coal Stoppage Threat Voiced By John Lewis

Washington dispatch reports soft coal operators fear a nationwide strike led by John L. Lewis. He accuses some mines in the south of defaulting on 20-cent welfare fund payments while talks resume at Bluefield and White Sulphur Springs. Most mines operate on a three day week since June 30 as pressure mounts for a shorter day and higher pay.

Washington U.P John L. Lewis South United Mine Workers Welfare Fund Bluefield White Sulphur Springs W. Va Lewis Mississippi Llth Truman James D. Francis Island Creek Coal Co Huntington Francis National Coal Association UMW Southern Coal Producers Association

Aleman Urged to Quell Sonora Political Turmoil

The Hermosillo Chamber of Commerce asks President Miguel Aleman to cancel the Popular party in Sonora and end chaos caused by Jacinto Lopez and followers amid the Soto government. The Hermosillo Medical Society signaled support, as authorities brace for Sept 16 celebrations with heightened patrols to prevent party related incidents.

Hermosillo Sonora Alfredo Morales Mexico Jacinto Lopez Partido Popular Popular Party Ignacio Soto Morales Aleman Medical Society of

SP Plans To End Tucson Nogales Passenger Service

G A Bays Tucson division superintendent said Southern Pacific will seek Arizona corporation commission permission to drop passenger trains between Tucson and Nogales because the route fails to return sufficient revenue. He noted Nogales would be served by existing bus lines.

Nogales U.P Tucson Southern Pacific Railway G. A. Bays Arizona Corporation Commission Arizona

Industrial Commission Fires John Bykerk in Tucson

In Phoenix on Sept. 14 the Arizona Industrial Commission announced the firing of John Bykerk, a Tucson claims investigator, effective Sept. 13. The move followed disputed reports and a rejected resolution criticizing the Arizona Labor Journal. The interim legislative committee ordered three commissioners to appear for questioning. Bykerk, still a union member, had previously held union roles in Flagstaff. The panel urged full-time legal staff and questioned staff outside commitments amid a probe into the commission’s finances and solvency.

Phoenix John Bykerk Tucson Arizona Industrial Commission J. J. O'Neill Bykerk Prescott Arizona Labor Journal A. W. Roberts Legislative Interim Committee Common Laborers Union Industrial Commission Earl Rooks Ray Gilbert Flagstaff O'Neil Commission H. 8. McCluskey Gov. Garvey Senate Fred J. Fritz The

City Officials Slow to Act on Club Gaming Indirect Response Seen

Tax data show 24 Tucson clubs and five Ajo clubs paid federal taxes on gaming devices. Officials give mixed signals. police and city council show little will to enforce, while Sheriff Martin vows enforcement amid reports the bulk of offenders are within city limits.

Tucson Phoenix Bureau Internal Revenue Department E. T. Houston S. T. Adams Forrest Priser Don J. Hays Dallas Tex Jerome P. Martin

Torrez Trial Judge Sought For Gaming Device Case

Bryce Wilson announced that Alfred C. Edwards or Paul Cella would preside over Pasqual Torrez’s case for possession of gaming devices. A trial date remains unset. The CMS Mexican Social club raid on Sept 6 yielded four slot machines. Officers entered without warrants then obtained one from Justice Clark H. Johnson. Johnson and Gardner recused themselves.

Aso Alfred C. Edwards Tucson Paul Cella Pasqual Torrez Bryce Wilson Torrez CMS Mexican Social Club John C. Phebus Old Pueblo Press el Rio Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson S. Sixth Ave C. W. Gardner Veterans Hospital Johnson C. T. Reddington Wilson Edwards

Adenauer Nominated West German Chancellor

In Bonn Theodor Heuss formally nominated Dr Konrad Adenauer 73 as chancellor of the new west German republic. Adenauer chairs the Christian Democratic union and leads the governing coalition.

Bonn Germany Theodor Heuss Konrad Adenauer Adenauer Christian Democratic Union

Rifts In State Welfare Setup Hit In Report

Arizona faces criticism over lack of harmony between state and county welfare units and the state welfare board. Griffenhagen & Associates warned leadership gaps hinder public welfare programs and urged stronger staffing, improved records, and authority for the welfare commissioner to hire and fire county staff.

Phoenix State Board Legislative Interim Committee Griffenhagen & Associates Chicago Arizona Welfare Department State Department State Auditor Statistical Department Fred J. Fritz Tomorow Arizona

Cold Weather And Fog Sweep Across Nation

A broad cold wave and dense fog sweep the nation disrupting air and sea travel from New York to the northeast coast. Flights were grounded at LaGuardia for two hours as fog reduced visibility to a city block, while the eastern Dakotas faced subfreezing temperatures and farmers broke ice in troughs to water stock.

Dakotas Don Mackinaws New York LaGuardia Field Boston Philadelphia Idlewild Newark North Central States Harrisburg Gulf Coast Pacific Northwest Bismarck N. D Minot Dickinson Jamestown Aberdeen S. D Watertown Chicago Wyoming

Fifteen Seized In Roskruge Junior High Melee

Fifteen juveniles were taken into custody by police after a second lunch hour fight at Roskruge junior high school. About 30 youths fought with fists and sticks, stemming from a prior day clash involving ten boys. Assistant Superintendent C A Carson cited a lingering bad feeling among some students. Four police cars arrived at East Sixth Street and North Second Avenue at 12 41 P M as officers collected the juveniles.

Roskruge C. A. Carson East Sixth North Second Avenue

Judge Sets Shaver Trial For Tomorrow

Staff Sgt. Lawrence E. Shaver, charged with contributing to the delinquency of 17 year old Margaret Cody Lippincott, who was killed near the municipal airport July 1, is slated to stand trial at 10 a.m. tomorrow in superior court before Judge Lee Garrett.

Lawrence E. Shaver Margaret Cody Lippincott Lee Garrett

Bevin Acheson Seek Unity On Red China Talks

Secretary of State Acheson and British Foreign Minister Bevin press unity on a Japanese peace treaty and discuss China policy. They outline cautious recognition of a Chinese Communist government, boost nonCommunist Asia living standards, and consider trade with China while signaling potential divergence on commerce.

Bevin Acheson Red China Washington Russia Pacific North Atlantic Treaty Council New York United Nations Assembly Britain United States Bevin-Acheson State Department

Storm swamp hits Tolleson and Avondale area

A cloudburst drenched the Tolleson Avondale area with two feet of water at the Agua Fria crossing on West Van Buren street. Rains pushed water levels on the Salt River near Seventh street threatening Central Avenue closures.

Tolleson-Avondale State Highway Patrol Agua Fria River van Buren Street 16Th Salt River Phoenix Maricopa County Central Avenue Mogollon Rim Seventh Street Bartlett Verde River Tonto Fish Hatchery Reno Young Miami U. S. Weather Bureau Deer Paradise Valleys

Baseball Results from American League Games

Scores from multiple AL games with New York and St Louis trials. Newhouser and White held Detroit to six runs while Boston beat Chicago 7 to 8. Sain and teammates routed Philadelphia 12 to 7 as Pittsburgh defeated Cleveland 4 to 6. Kiner hit his 49th homer for the Pirates.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Roberts Lopata Walsh Lombardi Sewell McCullough Fitzgerald Kiner Pitts

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