Tucson Derby Crowds Watch Nogales Racers In Rain
Five thousand spectators endure a heavy downpour as Howard King of Tucson wins the Class A grand championship in a 33.1 second run. George Karam and Joe Karam of Nogales reach the quarterfinals and second place in the A division.
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Nogales
Meyer and
Granada
George Karam
Joe Karam
George
Jim Pfersdorf
Charles Ayres
Tom Sykes
Art
Hector Manager
Tucson
Bill Hafford
Howard King
Jack Peterson
Lynold Maxey
Frank Alonzo
Jimmy Lemas
Bill Chesbourg
Robert Robson
Albert Cummings
Mike Weinzaphel
Jimmy Weber
Karam
Bruce Weinzaphel
Charles Burton
George DeVry
Frank Cummings
Police pension act questions raise costs and board duties
City officials debate costs to taxpayers and employers under Tucson police pension law 1937. They outline fund contents, sources of revenue, retirement terms, widow and child pensions, and board authority with examples and legal considerations.
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Tucson
Shantz
Police Pension Fund
Department
Nicholas
Permanent Reserve
Police Pension Board
Pima
Legis
British Warship With Warspite Reported Near Siam
A British naval squadron led by the 30,600 ton Warspite was reportedly sighted in the Gulf of Siam in a move seen as Britain’s response to Japan’s actions in French Indo China. The report, if confirmed, marks the first eastward deployment of a Royal Navy capital ship beyond the Suez in years while Japan signals mobilization and continued sea disruption as US-UK pressure grows.
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Associated Press
Gulf of Siam
Japan
Indo-China
Britain
Singapore
Royal Navy
Suez
United States
The
Japan Times and Advertiser
Tokyo Foreign Office
San Francisco
Seattle
Honolulu
Tokyo
Tax changes eyed as cattle valuations rise and state tax rate urged
Tax officials foresee higher valuations for range cattle boosting state revenue. Senator Ralph Cowan pushed to raise per head cattle value from 14 to 16, with talks of 17. A lower rate to 1.59 dollars is expected if Boulder dam power money reaches 1.2 million, with formal rate fixing due next Monday. Firms such as Mountain States Telephone and U S Smelting and Refining appear before the board. Iron King and Winslow Gold Mining plan to attend.
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C. W. Hyde
Shantz
Nicholas
Industrial Commission
Ralph Cowan
Cochise County
Winslow
Tax Commission
Boulder Dam
Board of Equalization
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
U. S. Smelting and Refining Company
Mohave County
Pessimistic Shift Over Japan Relations Warns of Encirclement
A Far East briefing last week warned of deteriorating Japanese American ties and highlighted alleged British American and Chinese efforts to surround Japan and draw Russia into an encirclement strategy.
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Japan
Russia
County allocations for road projects across Arizona
Road funds are distributed to Cochise, Pima, Yavapai, Maricopa, Yuma, Coconino and Mohave counties. Cochise receives 7917 for the Sonoita to county line stretch. other amounts include 267840 for U S 89 and Stein's Pass. Pima 82770. Yavapai 163680. Maricopa 196230. Yuma 186930. Coconino 127410. Mohave 127460. final 115320, with smaller sums to remaining counties.
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Sonoita
Cochise
Santa Cruz
Stein’s Pass
Benson
New Mexico
Pima County
Tucson-Benson
Tucson-Pinal
Yavapai County
The Shadowed Stage of Smith at Fulverton
Smith, a versatile press agent and actor, fills in for Pewderby in a Fulverton performance. He faces a crippling memory lapse and stammering as the audience erupts in laughter, leaving him shaken and alone in his dressing room.
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Smith
Paula
Pewderby
Penderby
Tommy
Margesson
Hein
Ponderby
Irving
Coquelin
Forbes-Robertson
Percy Wilkins Seeks Help Locating Sister Frankie Nelson
Alaska man Percy E Wilkins asked Tucson police to aid in finding his sister Frankie Wilkins also known as Frankie Nelson. She lived in the city years ago and has not been heard from since 1927.
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Percy E. Wilkins
Anchorage
Alaska
Tucson
Frankie Wilkins
Frankie Nielson
Sahuaro Toastmasters Meet Tuesday Luncheon
Sahuaro Toastmasters will gather Tuesday at the Pioneer at noon for a luncheon. Highlights of the Santa Cruz California international convention will be shared. All active and inactive members and their friends are urged to attend.
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Pioneer
Santa Cruz
Calif
Junior Legion Team Entertained By Luncheon Club
Members of the state championship junior American Legion baseball team were entertained today by the American Legion Luncheon club at the Santa Rita hotel. Joseph R. Hanson commander of Morgan McDermott post led the program.
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American Legion
Santa Rita Hotel
Joseph R. Hanson
Morgan McDermott Post
Immigrant Service Director Tours Local Office
Grover C. Wilmoth of El Paso, director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, visited the local immigration and naturalization office Saturday on a tour of inspection.
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Grover C. Wilmoth
EL Paso
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Immigration and Naturalization Office
Garvin Smith Reappears at Forest Service Office
Garvin Smith assistant superintendent of the U S Forest Service returned to his federal building office today after a two week vacation with Mrs Smith in Oceanside California.
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Garvin Smith
U. S. Forest Service
Federal Building
Red Cross staffer returns after wedding trip
Mrs. Thomas Rasmussen, staff assistant at the American Red Cross headquarters, comes back to work today after a 10 day wedding trip to California. She is the former Marcella Reddoch. Mrs. Frederick Winn filled in during her absence with help from Mrs. W. J. Young Jr., Mrs. Genevieve Christian and Mrs. Martha Keevan.
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Thomas Rasmussen
American Red Cross
California
Marcella Reddoch
Frederick Winn
W. J. Young, Jr
Genevieve Christian
Martha Keevan
Two Boys Arrested for Purse Theft Involving Miss Ganz
Police arrested two juveniles, ages 14 and 13, after a purse was stolen from Miss June Ganz on East Sixth Street near North Warren. They were identified by a description from the victim and are held for juvenile authorities.
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June Ganz
East Tenth Street
East Sixth Street
North Warren
Miss Ganz
Labor union push questions costs of shop in Bisbee strike vote
Hafner reports the Shattuck Dean miners voted to demonstrate seriousness while the Copper Queen Local 551 seeks union shop status with 100 percent organization. He says Phelps Dodge fears a broader leak to Douglas Local 470 CIO and warns any production stoppage rests with company officials.
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Shattuck Dean
Pehlps Dodge
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Copper Queen
Phelps Dodge
CIO
Douglas
Bisbee
War fatigue and supply strains echo through history
The report notes German soldiers and officers captured while deranged by extended protracted fighting. It compares World War I endurance, recalling a British division fighting seven days straight with scant rations and sleep. It questions which side has more first line replacements as crises rise, noting Muscovite manpower but uncertain training.
Nazi gains in north claim vast Russian losses and prisoners
The report says German forces captured key territory in the north, killed 2,300 Russians, captured thousands of prisoners and 71 tanks. It also mentions the capture of a Red Army corps commander, but gives no name and does not tie the event to the northern operations.
Notable He Fell Short On Questions
A brief note indicates the subject did not answer a set of questions, with a tease that more to come. The fragment implies ongoing coverage or a multi part feature from James Hilton syndicated by King Features.
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James Hilton
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Inflation control and Republican tax bill details
Control checking inflation ran far beyond price setting and signaled Republican seeks to limit government spending and revoke the President’s power to fix the dollar’s gold content. The bill may curb federal reserve authority over reserve requirements and impose strict limits on the administration’s silver policy. The Ways and Means Committee rejected substituting higher income surtaxes for the joint tax return provision of the 3.5292 billion tax bill if that requirement is removed.
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Federal Reserve Banks
House
Ways and Means
Senate Committee Reduces Postponement of Military Service
The pending bill would empower the President to extend service indefinitely for regulars, selectees, reservists and guardsmen, but the Senate Military Committee plans a limit of 18 months beyond each enlistment. The change aims to quiet opposition to the legislation.
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Congress
Senate Military Committee
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