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Century Pacific got as far as Phoenix, started to push on to Tucson when American Airways appealed for protection of its pioneer rights to the Arizona State Corporation Commission. First result: a temporary order restraining Century from carrying passengers for hire between Phoenix and Tucson, pending a public hearing in March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Pioneer Rights | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...mail again, this time in a commodious trimotored Fokker of American Airways, Inc., from United Airport, Burbank, Calif., near his Santa Barbara home. With him in the plane, besides a half dozen bigwigs, was to be former Postmaster-General Hitchcock. They were to fly to Tucson, Ariz, where Mr. Hitchcock is owner and publisher of the Daily Citizen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: $+G4748073.61 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...from $120,000 was shown last year by big United Hotels Co. of America which operates 20 hotels (the Clifton and the Niagara. Niagara Falls; the King Edward, Toronto; the Durant, Flint, Mich.; the Roosevelt, Manhattan; the Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia; the President, Kansas City, Mo.; El Conquistador, Tucson, Ariz.). Big hotels in receivership include the Hotel White, the Fifth Avenue, the Allerton Houses, Manhattan. Bonds in the Stevens. Chicago, biggest U. S. hotel, last week sold at 25? on $1.* Pierre's, Manhattan, defaulted on bond interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Grand Hotel | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...fiesta and spree found a new building in that capital. Resident Indians, who work as servants and guides, explained like peasant gossips to the newcomers that the new structure was a Laboratory of Anthropology. A rich man from the East called John Davison Rockefeller Jr. who was over at Tucson last spring had given $200,000 for the building. He was very rich, owned coal mines in Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Laboratory of Anthropology | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...installed in Reno this month), he was the first local priest to be elevated to the episcopacy. To see the ceremony came thousands; assisting in it were Archbishop Edward J. Hanna of San Francisco and the Bishops of Los Angeles and San Diego, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Denver, Tucson and Baker City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reno's Bishop | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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