Pensions in Public Employment debated in city
A detailed compare and critique of a state police pension plan versus a private insurance option. The piece cites potential taxpayer costs, early retirement incentives, widow and child benefits, and long term solvency concerns with references to Illinois pension deficits and expert warnings from Paul Studensky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Policemen’s Fund of
Chicago
Paul Studensky
National Municipal Review
City considers police pension plan with employee contributions
The council discussed a police pension plan aimed at funding a new system. Police will contribute 2 percent of salaries, matching city payments. the city would also fund from liquor license revenue 10 percent, fines and bail 12 1/2 percent, and pool hall and second hand store taxes 25 percent. A letter from University of Arizona professor R M Howard was debated but not read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len
American Federation of State
W. H. Codd
Finance Committee
J. O. Nieman
Janstad
Nieman
William Stuart Nicholas
Fred D. Lee
R. M. Howard
University of Arizona
Denver
Colorado State Welfare Board
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Prof. Howard
Niemann
Nicholas
Lee
Dodd
Howard
Martin
Civil Service Commission
Pension Board
Network Programs Tonight Schedule Teletype
A detailed radio listing shows nightly programs across stations KNX KGO KFRC KTUC KVOA and others from 6:00 PM to midnight. It includes dramas news music orchestras and comedies with guest names such as Helen Menken J. Judy and Amos n Andy.
Murray to Speak in Tucson and Phoenix
The Arizona division of the Committee to Defend America announces Senator James E. Murray of Montana will speak in Phoenix on August 12 and in Tucson on August 14 or 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona
The
Committee To Defend America
James E. Murray
U. S
Montana
Tucson
Radio highlights by kilocycles and stations listed
A catalog of radio stations with call letters cities networks and frequencies. Stations include KTAR Phoenix NBC Opt KTUC Tucson CBS 400 WRBAA Dallas NBC Opt KOA Denver NBC Red KOY Phoenix CBS KNX Hollywood CBS KRLD Dallas CBS KSL Salt Lake City CBS WOAI San Antonio NBC Opt KVOA Tucson NBC Opt KPO San Francisco NBC Blue KECA Los Angeles NBC Blue KGO San Francisco NBC Blue WBAP Fort Worth NBC Opt KFI Los Angeles NBC Red KVOD Denver NBC Blue KFRC San Francisco Mutual and others with listed frequencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
KVOA
Helen Menken
KNX
We, the People
KRLD
Alma Mitchell
KGO
George Duffy Orch
KFRC
London
KUC
Nation
KTUC
Hap Hazard
Var
Ravina Pk
KFI
Juan Arvizu
Fred Waring
KVCA
Amos
Andy
Lanny Ross
Lum
Abner
KFT
Johnny
Wythe Williams
KPRC
Michael Loring
Sgs
Easy Aces
Clark Dennis
Tucson
Albuq
Richard Brooks
KECA
P. Sullivan
Dave Lane
H. V. Kaltenborn
KTAR
KPO
KOA
U. S. Army Band
K. Manning
Ken Stevens
KSL
Phoenix
Nbc-Opt
CBS
WRBAA
Dallas
NBC- Optivian
Denver
NBC
KHJ
L. Angeles
Mutual
KOY
KOB
Albuque
Salt Lake City
WOAI
S. Antonio
S. Francisco
Nbc-Blue
WBAP
Ft. Worth
KFI1
Los Angeles
Nbc-Red
KVOD
Dance Orchestras Schedulings Across Major Stations
Program notes list dance orchestras and broadcasting times from 8 p.m. through midnight across KFRC KGO KFI KNX KRLD KTAR KNX Ti KSL KPO etc with musicians such as Lunceford Noble Noble and several conductors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
KFRC
Hoff
Herman
KGO
Grayson
KTUC
Hassell
Malneck
Ebener
KFI
Ravazza
Turner
KRLD
Jurgens
KNX
Clifford
Bondshu
KTAR
Foster
Lunceford
Osborne
KSL
Saunders
KPO
R. Noble
Marshall
Strand
Daytime Radio Schedule Lineup
A detailed Wednesday schedule lists Spanish News KTUC and KTUC programs throughout the day, with KVOA and KTAR items including news, talk shows, serials, and music segments across morning to early evening slots. Multiple hosts and program names appear, reflecting a regional lineup.
Ships Reach Bris bane for Refueling and Recreation
Orient heavy cruisers Northampton and Salt Lake City arrived at Bris bane for refueling and several days recreation during their south Pacific voyage. Japanese notes claim Thailand under pressure. Shanghai dispatches describe buildup near Manchukuo. All Japanese ships have left U S Pacific ports as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Salt Lake City
Brisbane
South Pacific Ocean
London
Thailand
Britain
Singapore
Kokumin
United States
Manchoukuo-Siberian
Japan
Manchoukuo
Shanghai
Yellow Sea
Dairen
Manchukuo
Siberian
Washington-Tokyo
U. S. Pacific Coast
Far East
American
England and Wales Marriages Rise by Twenty-Eight Thousand
England and Wales recorded 468 267 marriages last year an increase of 28 573 over 1939. The figures reflect continued wedding activity across key regions and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England and
Wales
New Defense Taxes Move to Finance War Efforts
A broad set of proposed excise taxes would fund defense costs, hitting furs jewelry watches clocks at 10 percent retail, matches at two cents per thousand, liquor and wines higher, with gasoline tobacco and beer exempt for now. A general federal sales tax may be included in next year’s bill. Corporations face 1.3229 billion in new income surtaxes and excess profits taxes, potential 300 million more if average earnings method is abandoned. Excess profits rates rise to 35 to 60 percent, with computation before the normal 24 percent tax. A 10 percent excess levy applies to gaps between base period and taxable year, targeting war profiteering. Corporations would also pay five to six percent surtaxes on income under and over 25,000, including government security gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension Board
Robert L. Coughton
N. C
Ways and Means Committee
Japan Faces Strain as War Demands Pressure Resources
Reports from Tokyo indicate Hiroyasu Ino sent to the imperial palace to report on a wide set of shortages and strategical dilemmas. Japan imported only 250000 tons of rice of a planned 700000 from French Indochina, shipping limits and Dutch oil controls heightening the strain. Scrap iron shortages affect government buildings, while reserves persist but strained. Authorities mobilized at least a million reserves, including 45 year olds, and some factories shut due to technician shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiroyasu Ino
Imperial Palace
Japan
Indo- China
Netherlands East Indies
Tokyo
China
Escape From Fulverton Ends In Midnight Flight
Smith flees Fulverton after a disastrous stage night and a taunting pursuit. He dodges townsfolk, grapples with fear and memory, and slips away through back streets toward Crosby Magna while weighing his ruined future and a lonely start over.
Russians Report New Nazi Wedge Near Kholm In Smolensk Area
A Moscow midnight communique notes fierce fighting near Kholm 100 miles southeast of Pskov and 180 miles south of Leningrad as German spearhead units push.
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Kholm
Leningrad
Smolensk
Novorzhev
Moscow
Pskov
Korosten
Kiev
Bel Tserkov
Ukraine
Odessa
Delinquent School Taxes New Problem
Phoenix August 5. Maricopa county board of supervisors face a new issue as delinquent school taxes arrive. They favor placing the funds in the county general fund but would impound them in a special fund until a legal opinion is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
Highway officials to vote on Verde River route status
The state highway commission is expected to vote Friday on designating the Verde river route from Phoenix to Flagstaff as a state highway. Central Arizona boosters and a delegation from the state house of representatives will attend, after the House adopted a resolution earlier this year urging the designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
State Highway Commission
Verde River
Flagstaff
Central
Arizona
State House of Representatives
House
Commission
India paper introduced to Europe from China in mid 18th century
The sentence states that India paper was brought into Europe from China around the mid 1700s, marking a historical trade movement between Asia and Europe. It notes a transfer of papermaking materials and techniques across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Europe
China
Germans Repelled After Smolensk Counterattacks
Soviet remnants in the Smolensk kettle faced desperate Red Army counterattacks aided by tanks. A German motorized infantry battalion reportedly destroyed 20 tanks and seized 40 artillery pieces and 100 trucks. Front observers speculated Germans sought more than Kiev perhaps the Dnepropetrovsk armament center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smolensk
Red Army
Kiev
Dnepropetrovsk
Dnieper River
Public Bid Notice for El Rio Grade School Additions
The Board of Trustees, School District No. One, Pima County Arizona invites sealed bids by August 15 1941 for additions and alterations to El Rio Grade School to be built in El Rio Park Addition Tucson. Plans are at James Macmillan Architect Tucson. A 5 percent bid bond and 25 dollar deposit for drawings are required. Prevailing wage rates listed by craft. The award may be paid and bid read aloud August 15 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Pima County
Arizona
el Rio
el Rio Park
Tucson
James Macmillan
East Third Street
Industrial Commission of Arizona
Cook
Plasterer
Crete
Roofer
H.P. Inc
Board of Trustees
Pima
Doctor Clara Schell Optometrist at Field's Credit
Dr Clara M Schell an optometrist at Field's 70 E Congress offers professional service and adjustments. Dr Dave Miller ND operates at 611 N 4th Ave providing colon therapy and radio repairing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara M. Schell
Field's
E. Congress
Dave Miller
4Th Ave
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Mr. Johnson
Shantz
Sen. Murray
Ktuc Fc
Kate Smith
Ktuc Ec
Pepper Young
Ma Perkins
Ktuc Tc Frontiers
al and
Lee Reiser
the Monroes
Portia
We the Abbotts
Jordan
W. van Dyne
Joyce Jordan
World Today
News of the World
Dr. Malone
Betty Randall
Ses
Blue Barrow
Nickel Man
Paul Carson
Elmer Davis
Orient
Random Harvest
James Hilton
Lost Horizon
Penderby
Margesson
Fulverton
Smith
Melbury
Ponderby
Smithy
Margie
Atlantic
Alcock
Brown
Pewderby
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Rossi's Florists
Congress
FB Gardiner
W. Austad Welding Shop
Home Service
Arizona Daily Star
Tucson Daily Citizen
Business Directory
Gil Tent & Awning Co
S. Stone
Gall Frank
Willard Battery Service
S. Sixth
Mor Neem Nea
Roselene Beauty Salon
Josephine’s
South Sixth
University Beauty Shop
Drushia
E. Broadway
LULA
Vogue Beauty
Beauty
Chenault
Marinello School of
N. 6Th Ave
Hester Hunter
E. Speedway
W. Congress
Fox Theatre
E. Baény. Priser
GALL
Frank W. Ganz
Monarch Photo Service
P. O. Box
W. Gatli
Arizona College of Commerce
COX Commercial College
Southern Arizona
N. Stone
E. Adams
Whiteway Laundry
Best
Jenkins Mattress Co
Weedless Fertilizer Co
Sudan
Hegari
DD Milo
Atlas Largo
Middleton Feed & Seed
Warskow’'S
N_ Olsen bet
Blackridge-Hedrick
George W. Mack
H. Fitzpatrick
Anaes
L. Forman
H. W. Ellis
Rear Tucson Music CO
Chas
H. Spencer
E. 10Th St
Steinway and Kimball
Glover & Clark, Inc
C.O
Broadway
Mgr
Pearl Hess
Sta & Forms
Acme Printing Co
Delco Auto Radio
Priser
Marsh Elec
Petty Builders Emporium
Forgens
Sg Mannan Sbmcee
Tucson Roofing & Supply CQ
Pioneer
Flinthote
Wells Saw Works
Sixth St
Maytagmann Appl. CO
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