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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1941

Page

3

State seeks testim ony on Arizona minerals at Phoenix hearings

Hearings on Arizona strategic mineral deposits will be held August 13 and 14 at the capitol in Phoenix. Senator James E. Murray chairs the subcommittee. invitations are issued by Dr G M Butler. Attendees include officials from the U S Geological Survey and Bureau of Mines, Arizona Bureau of Mines, and major companies.

Arizona Capitol Phoenix James E. Murray Montana Senate Military Affairs Committee G. M. Butler College of Engineering University of Arizona George M. Malone Reno Westward Ho

Police Arrest 312 In Month In Tucson Report

Tucson police last month arrested 312 persons on charges from petty larceny to buying stolen property. Drunkenness accounted for 199 arrests, with 28 vagancy and 22 driving while intoxicated. Property stolen valued at 1493.53, recovered 500.07, and 4 people died in traffic accidents.

Tucson

Silk Hosiery Demand Surges as War Economy Shifts Trade

The stock market moved with little change as silk supplies were commandeered for defense needs boosting hosiery sales. Four months of stock were bought in ten days, and demand spread to men’s silk socks. Gas stations adopted around-the-clock closures on the Atlantic seaboard while prices rose across food and wholesale goods.

New York Special News Service Seaboard Atlantic Dun & Bradstreet United States Canada Washington Associated Press

Enlistments Open Across Most U S Army Branches

Sergeant Rex Taylor announces open enlistments in nearly all Army branches. In Hawaii recruits may serve in infantry field artillery medical detachments engineers ordnance coast artillery quartermaster and chemical warfare. In the Philippines infantry quartermaster coast artillery medical detachment ordnance and air corps are available with air corps most prominent.

U. S. Army Rex Taylor Hawaii Infantry Field Artillery Engineers Ordnance Department Coast Artillery Quartermaster Corps Chemical Warfare Service Air Corps Phillipine Islands Taylor United States

Citizens Latch-String Letters Seek Hospitality Courtesy

The Citizen prints readers letters in a spirit of hospitality and fairness. It invites submissions and will publish them subject to courtesy and fair dealing rules.

Tucson Phantom Calls Out Local America First Stance

M Monteath Jones, chairman of the America First Committee, challenges a Tucson group claiming to aid the American Legion against the America First effort. He cites Gallup data showing 79 percent oppose entering the European war and criticizes unidentified organizers for misrepresenting positions.

the Citizen American Legion America First Committee Arizona Department Legion United Service Organization U.S. C America Gallup Tucson M. Monteath Jones America First Com el Encanto Estates

Air Base Unit Maneuver Praised By Tucson Officers

Brig. Gen. Frank D. Lackland and Col. H. V. Hopkins hailed the 728th ordnance company field maneuver as highly successful. Capt. John R. W. Dickson led the 112 men and five officers of the unit in a five day drill from Tucson to March Field and El Centro with a 32-vehicle convoy.

Frank D. Lackland Tucson Air Base Col H. V. Hopkins John R. W. Dickson 728Th Ordnance Company March Field Riverside Calif Lackland Col. Hopkins Picacho California- Arizona State Line E. J. Wyatt Roger Gates Arizona Highway Patrol Charles Richards Richards Tucson Ed Richards East Park Avenue U. S. Military Academy West Point el Centro Wickenberg Arizona Phoenix California Yuma Blythe

Husband and Wife Stricken in Sudden Illnesses

Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Newton, both 23, from 2909 East Lester Street, were admitted to St. Mary’s Hospital for appendicitis operations. Mrs Newton underwent surgery at 4:30 pm yesterday, Mr Newton at 5:30 pm. Both recovered to declare “Very Good” conditions today with identical vitals and identical post operative needs.

E. G. Newton East Lester Street St. Mary’s Hospital

Home Economics Conference Set in Prescott

The annual conference of high school home economics teachers will be in Prescott the week of August 25. Mrs. Eva Scully state supervisor announced Miss Susan Burson regional agent will be guest speaker. Seventy one teachers from all parts of the state expected to attend.

Prescott Eva Scully Susan Burson Washington, D. C

Russia Tops as U.S. Manganese Import Leader

The United States relies mainly on Russia for its manganese imports, making Moscow the primary source of this essential ore. The dependency underscores strategic and industrial implications for American metallurgy and defense sectors.

Russia United States

Ceiling on Livestock Prices Is Hard to Fix

Livestock prices near 110 percent parity show little reaction to new price fixing bills in Congress. Beef cattle at 127 percent, veal calves 114 percent, lambs 117 percent, hogs 106 percent. traders warn of complex control due to marketing, transport, and grading. Some urge feed price ceilings as a more certain lever, though this may hurt producer ratios. Market moves: hogs under 240 lb down 10 cents, heavier hogs up 10 cents, yearlings and light steers steady to strong, bulls up to 25 cents, spring lambs flat.

William Lochner Chicago Special News Service Congress

NYA Committee Meeting Set for Tucson

A NYA advisory committee meeting will be held Wednesday at 8 p m in the police court room at Tucson City Hall. Members include Miss Irma Jo Wallis David Bickley Harry J Blacklidge Harry L Mann Robert D Morrow Rev Don Hughes Robert Teller E M Forrey Phil Martin Thomas Collins Miss Bernice A Miller Dr Mildred T Wooley Alex Jacome Harry Foster John S Curtain and Mrs Walter E Murphy jr

NYA Advisory Committee For Tucson City Hall Irma Jo Wallis David Bickley Harry J. Blacklidge Harry L. Mann Robert D. Morrow Don Hughes Robert Teller E. M. Forrey Phil Martin Thomas Collins Bernice A. Miller Mildred T. Wooley Alex Jacome Harry Foster John S. Curtain Walter E. Murphy, Jr

Winn To Be Honored With Radio Broadcast

A National Farm and Home Hour broadcast on KVOA will honor Fred Winn supervisor of the Coronado national forest for 16 years. Winn has been in St Marys hospital since May 7 after an automobile accident. The Chiricahua division of the Coronado forest will be featured with remarks from Dr Homer Leroy Shantz and guests Marguerite Morrow and Elizabeth Pitt.

National Forest KVOA National Farm and Home Hour Fred Winn Coronado National Forest St. Mary’s Hospital Washington, D. C Homer Leroy Shantz Foremer University of Arizona Wildlife Management Washington Marguerite Morrow Tucson Elizabeth Pitt Chamber of Commerce

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