Movement to pave six more blocks on East Sixth Street
Prominent property owners in the district back a program to extend paving along East Sixth Street from Campbell Avenue toward Tucson Avenue. The effort, supported by leaders including Judge William H. Sawtelle and Herbert Drachman, aims to extend city water mains via Borderland Construction Company and to secure a declaration of intention from property owners for city council approval.
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Slow Progress As Rain Delays Tepic La Quemadas Railway
Heavy rains halt grading and earthwork on the Tepic to La Quemadas link of the Southern Pacific of Mexico. Utah Construction handles the line with tunnels advancing and main section awaiting end of the rainy season to resume heavy work.
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Southern Pacific of
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Tucson unit to enter encampment at Fort Huachuca
The Arizona National Guard Company C from Tucson plans to entrain Saturday at 10:00 a.m. under Captain J. F. Herndon for Fort Huachuca. Fourmen from Tucson, Phoenix, and Casa Grande compose the guard detail with Lt. Monroe supervising camp prep and equipment readiness.
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Te Itlesl
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Phoenix
Charles W. Marrin
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Tuccon
Local Assn Weighs Half Mile Auto Races Near Tucson
The Tucson Motor Trades Association may host a series of half mile races near Tucson if the group approves at its regular meeting tonight at 7 15 PM in the Manta Rita hotel roof garden. L B Hart reports strong interest in the plan with speed drivers to be featured and a policy on the debated three cent state gasoline tax expected to be discussed after the race proposal.
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Eastern Racing Association
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Hoosiers Gather to Plan Reception in Tucson
Former Indiana residents now living here are urged to attend a meeting tomorrow night at the chamber of commerce. A plan will be laid for a program of entertainment for Indiana travelers stopping here for one day next month on their way home from California and the west. William McGovern of the Sunshine Cimate club is coordinating the event to boost Tucson as a winter resort.
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Indiana
William McGovern
Sunshine Cimate Club
Waste charges force premier to quit office
Disclosures of alleged errors in the department of mines and energy lead to the resignation of Sir Richard in the British ministry.
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Ture and Mines
Richard
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Richard A. Squires
Newfoundland
Excavation Delays Hit Tepico to La Quemada Section
George B Singleton reports delays in South ern Pacific railway work from missing equipment. Tucson contractor with Utah Construction plans two and a half years on site after sending eight carloads of mules six carloads of grading gear heavy drag line and hay. Office notes grading in southwestern city at about forty percent complete amid a surge in new home building near Deeyo.
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German unrest and currency shift fears in 1939 Berlin
The report notes fear over German political turmoil and a shift toward a gold currency base as Chancia writers weigh in. In Cologne British troops intervened in an anti fascist day clash with civilians, one citizen wounded and three arrested, with 309 pounds of dynamite found at a suspect’s home.
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Yeti Growers Promote 40 Million Market Crop Plan
A fuzzy OCR shows Yeti Growers pushing a 40 million market crop strategy in collaboration with the Texas Farm Bureau and Cotton Association. The fragment hints at regulatory or cooperative support and a focus on expanding cotton production.
Gila Valley towns push change of main tourist route
Representatives from Gila Graham and Greenlee counties at Globe propose designating Deming New Mexico as the division point for traffic to the Apache Trail link of the Lee and Bankhead highways instead of Lordsburg. They claim Lordsburg diverts more traffic to Tucson. The plan to be discussed by the Motor Trades association. winter snow in Silver City could hinder northern routing.
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Astronomer to Observe Solar Eclipse in Mexico
Dr A B Douglass of Stewart Observatory and the University of Arizona will resume work on equipment for an astronomical trip to Mexico to observe the September 10 eclipse. He recently returned from California with Mrs Douglass, visiting Loma Linda Pasadena and San Francisco. He plans a preliminary trip before September to set up instruments for photographing the eclipse and other observations. Mrs A E Douglass accompanied him.
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President Rushed By Train To Capital Amid Illness
President Harding’s health deteriorated during a west coast tour after ptomaine poisoning from copper-impregnated Alaskan crabs. Heat along the route worsened his condition as the presidential train moved through Oregon and California, with new symptoms appearing after arrival in Seattle and later in Washington, signaling complications.
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Sawyer
Bio Bulletin
Harding Not Dangerously Ill, Belief of Doctor Here
A local physician reports President Harding is not dangerously ill. Pulse temperature and respiration are slightly above normal, with digestive disturbance not yet threatening. Doctors expect he should soon be back on his feet.
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Tucson Health Board closes ten restaurants for sanitation faults
The Tucson board of health orders ten restaurants closed pending proof of sanitary compliance after inspectors found filth and flies in kitchens and dishes washed without hot water. A list of eateries and their sanitation standings is released as the department requires improvements.
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Miami Miners and Jewels split doubleheader in Mesa
In Mesa yesterday the Miami Miners and Jewels played a doubleheader tied 8 to 8 in the afternoon affair while the morning game saw the Miners win. Kalezar pitched for Mesa in one of the games as noted by press dispatches.
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