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...Tucson, Ariz...
...just before it became obsolete. Pictured at President Roosevelt's left was beaming little William Woodin in cloth- topped high laced shoes. On New Year's Day the President with "great sorrow" accepted Secretary of the Treasury Woodin's second offer to resign his post. Near Tucson, Ariz., where none but his immediate family was admitted to his bedside, Mr. Woodin's throat ailment (reputedly cancer) had not sufficiently improved, he thought, to warrant a continuation of his leave of absence. In the White House Oval Room, where he had been sworn in as Undersecretary...
When the Examiner promised more details in its next Sunday edition, the Tucson Star did publish an interview with former U. S. District Attorney John Gung'l, which said that the Examiner's story was substantially correct. This was the only indication that Arizona's Press knew it was being scooped. Last week, the Examiner printed more stories on the scandal, reported that U. S. District Attorney Clifton Mathews was investigating the matter...
Next in importance in Arizona are Tucson's two papers, the Arizona Daily Star and the Daily Citizen. The Star is part-owned by the estate of the late Ralph Everett Ellinwood, whose father is counsel for Phelps Dodge Corp. Arizona mining interests. The Tucson Citizen is owned and managed by onetime (1909-13) Postmaster-General Frank Harris Hitchcock. Last year Publisher Hitchcock abruptly discontinued the Citizen's editorial page, recently resigned as Republican National Committeeman for Arizona. At Bisbee, Phelps Dodge copper mining centre, the Review and the Evening Ore are both controlled by Cochise Publishing...
...down to the swimming pool, suddenly collapsed on its edge. Revived, he was taken back to Manhattan to recuperate. Also ill last week lay: Film Actress Claudette Colbert, after an appendectomy, in Hollywood; William Hartman Woodin Jr., son of the Secretary of the Treasury, of a heart attack, in Tucson, Ariz.; Alberto Barreras, president of the Cuban Senate, fugitive Machadista, of abrasions suffered when an automobile belonging to New York's ex-Mayor John F. Hylan in which he was riding collided with an ambulance on Queensboro Bridge, Manhattan; Stage Actress Grace George, of a nervous breakdown, in Manhattan...