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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1918
Page
3
A scrambled summary notes a naval vessel Gallians reaching an offshore port and rapid transfers aboard a motor ship. In Washington, Secretary Lansing signals no major shift in policy, while drafts and German peace proposals stir debate. New influenza cases and illnesses appear at U.S. army camps.
Tomorrow the Red Cross hosts enchiladas for sale at Steinfein’s grocers in Tucson. Miss Anna Winters and Miss Jane Western assist, with 24 enchiladas available at 91.25 per dozen and 25 cents per enchilada. Volunteers urge early arrivals and buyers to bring bags for take home portions. Funds support Red Cross relief efforts through the charity event.
The Moscow Prisoners War chief committee asks the Associated Press to relay urgent pleas to America on behalf of over two million Russian prisoners held by Germany and Austria. Illness and death are rising daily. Copenhagen and other relief groups struggle to feed captives, with funds nearly exhausted.
A fragment notes a theft incident referenced as a late entry. Names, dates, and locations are unreadable, but the report indicates a loss or misappropriation tied to a local file or ledger. Further readable details are not available in the fragment.
The article notes events in November including a meeting in a pew chat and early December preparations. It mentions 64 new members and Provost Marshal operations. Officials discuss federal military service readiness and state proportional requirements, with October pecans reopened for series as evidence of ongoing activity.
The item lists numerous social visits and arrivals. Fey from Los Alagetes opens winter with her father, Breen, a University of Arizona student. Miss Kathryn McKeen visits her father Captain McKeen in Hays while family members return from Toledo and Phoenix for visits. Various residents travel to Tempe Empatme and Santa Monica for conferences, family visits, and holidays.
The Senate adjourned after Democrats pressed for a break as questions of peace and a disarmament program were debated. Senator Braundewee of California criticized a presidential discretion while Republicans opposed the move. Seventy-one Democrats supported adjournment as the chamber eyed a brief pause to address the political letter and peace notes.
The Arizona state fair commission announced the cancellation of this year’s fair, citing the influenza outbreak and health concerns. The decision followed expert health advice and aimed to protect the public welfare, with hopes to hold a spring event if conditions improve.
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