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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1941

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Hull Extension Bill Falters Deep US Foreign Policy Impact

Washington reports that Secretary Hull warns that failing to extend Army service could have an “exceedingly bad” effect on international relations. House leaders press for final vote while mourning Rep. Rutherford. Marshall warns delays risk demobilization issues if August 1 deadline passes. In Moscow, Red Army faces German pressure with new battles near Uman and Soltsi and raids on Moscow.

Washington Hull Congress United States House Stagh Roosevelt Rayburn Albert G. Rutherford Pennsylvania George C. Marshall Hawaii Marshall War Department

Baseball doubleheader reports with AL and NL results

In the American League Boston beat New York 8 to 4 after leading 9 inning comeback. pitchers Wilson Peacock Breuer and Dickey earned the win. In the National League St Louis topped Chicago 9 to 14 in a 9 inning slugfest with Auker Newlin Swift and teammates on both sides contributing.

Boston New York Wilson Peacock Breuer Dickey St. Louis Chicago Auker Newlin Swift Rigney Hallett Appleton Tresh

Baseball Box Scores From New York Brooklyn Games

The record shows team lines and pitcher pairings for games between New York and Brooklyn with runs by inning. Carpenter Bowman Adams and Danning faced Higbe and Owen for Brooklyn while Beck Warren Lamanna Hutchings Posedel and Berres Montgomery pitched for Boston and ChicagoSt. Louis featured French George Warneke Mancuso in the listed matchups.

New York Brooklyn Carpenter, Bowman, Adams Danning Higbe and Owen Phillies Boston Beck Warren Lamanna Hutchings Posedel Berres Montgomery

Reds Fight Hard But Admit Defense Lines Drawn Back

Soviet cavalry under Marshal Budyonny has been rushed into Ukraine fighting and fights as infantry in hot sectors. Moscow radio reports Red air force bombed Berlin last night with many high explosive and fire bombs. all but one plane returned safely.

Moscow Red Army Leningrad Ukraine Smolensk Bel Tserkov Kiev Uman Odessa Solsti Semeon Budyonny Pravda Red Air Force Berlin Reich

Youths Crime Ring Busted Five Arrested

A youth crime ring formed of four juveniles and Juan Valenzuela, 22, was dismantled after four members admitted beating and robbing four victims yesterday. One juvenile was caught attempting to rob a service station at South Sixth Avenue and 20th Street this morning. All four juveniles have prior records and served at Fort Grant. Valenzuela, of 138 West McCormick, works on a ranch near Sahuarita. Three victims gave statements to police. one did not yet notify authorities.

South Sixth Avenue 20Th Street Fort Grant, Boys’ Reformatory Juan Valenzuela McCormick Street Sahuarita

U.S. and Japan Near Diplomatic Break With Vichy Crises

Washington signals severing relations if Vichy capitulates to German demands and may recognize De Gaulle forces. Tokyo marshals war economy moves while US backs firm stance. Reports cite mobilization orders, regional pressures, and possible concerted actions with Russia.

Revenues Estimated for New State Levy in Arizona

The Arizona state tax commission projected 3.82 million dollars in revenue from excise taxes and agency collections before approving a 1.67 rate. The levy, the highest in state history, was set after a weekend agreement, with total revenue up slightly from last year. Major sources include income and sales taxes, automobile lien taxes, liquor licenses, and corporate fees.

Phoenix State Tax Commission Liquor License and Control Bureau The Corporation Commission Livestock Board

Tax On Salary Increases Proposed by Investment Bankers

The Investment Bankers Association of America urged the Senate Finance Committee to raise revenue from the $3.33 billion tax bill with a 10 percent excess profits tax on salary increases. Boston chairman Harcourt Armory also floated 5 and 10 percent purchase taxes on certain semi luxury and luxury items. Armory argued a 10 percent levy on annual net income increases would fund defense and require shared contributions from beneficiaries. He proposed broadening exemptions, taxing higher incomes, raising cigarette and alcohol taxes, and adding a one cent per gallon gasoline levy.

Washington U.P Investment Bankers Association of America Senate Finance Committee Harcourt Armory Boston Association Amory Great Britain

County Denies Levy for New Local Schools

Pima County supervisors approve a 1941 42 general budget of 546 570 80 not including district schools The budget is 43 441 61 higher than last year Plans for Jefferson Park and Blenman elementary schools and a new administration building will be scaled down with five and seven room sizes instead of six nine The administration building will lack shop facilities A levy request for two 10 cent special taxes was denied }}

Jefferson Park Blenman Robert D. Morrow Morrow R. H. Martin J. B. Mead

Former Gov. Jones Near Death After Emergency Operation

Former Arizona Governor Bob Jones lies critically ill in a Los Angeles hospital after an appendicitis operation. Doctors report ruptured appendix caused peritonitis and warn the crisis may arrive in two to three days. His daughter Kathryn and family physician Dr. Kingsley are at his bedside.

Phoenix Bob Jones Los Angeles A. CG. Kingsley Jones Kathryn Kingsley F. L. Anton

Shattuck Dean Strike Planned for August 18

Lowell reports that workers at Shattuck Dean Mining may strike August 18 if no new contract is reached. CIO rep Harry Hafner said a U S conciliator from the Labor Department will try to settle the dispute this week. The union insists on higher pay a union shop and union dues check off while the company seeks to maintain wage scales and potential control over wages.

Lowell Daily Citizen Shattuck Dean Mining Corporation Harry Hafner Congress of Industrial Organization U. S. Department of Labor Conciliation Service John R. Steelman Hafner Bisbee Miners Union Local 30 International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers

France and Vichy face potential Nazi collaboration crisis

DeWitt MacKenzie argues that Fernand de Brinon’s reported statement endorsing Hitler’s world order threatens liberty based on law. He warns that if Vichy aids German bases like Dakar, Washington may sever diplomatic ties and Britain could seize French positions to defend the Allies.

Dewitt MacKenzie France United States Liberty Washington Vichy Paris Fernand de Brinon Brunon Dakar America Hitler Britain England

Japan Thought Ready For War Against Soviet Threat

North China observers believe Japan may strike Siberia next rather than Thailand. Reports from Manchukuo indicate Japan mobilizing a strong force. other sources estimate Japanese Kwantung army at least equal to or greater than Siberian strength. Analysts think Japan may consolidate its southern flank before turning north toward Siberia.

J. D. White Peiping North China Manchukuo Mongolia Japan Siberia Thailand Shanghai Russia Iberia

Osborn Power Bill Set for Arizona Lawmakers

Governor Osborn asks legislators to study a summary of a power and water authority bill modeled on TVA and Columbia acts. The five member commission would be governor chaired, funded by federal Colorado River works revenue and future revenue bonds. A full bill text will be sent later for review.

Phoenix Arizona Power and Water Authority Osborn Senate Colorado River Boulder Dam Tennessee Valley Authority Columbia

Defense Interest Is Claimed By Owners

The Federal Drydock and Shipbuilding Co. offered its Strikebound shipyard at Kearny New Jersey to the Navy for immediate possession and operation amid a four day strike over open shop rights. President L H Korndorff signed a telegram to Secretary of the Navy Knox stating full cooperation to make the offer effective.

New York Federal Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Today Kearny N. J Navy Department Secretary of the Navy Knox N. Y L. H. Korndorff

Navy prepared to operate Federal Shipyard if needed

A defense official in Washington said plans for government seizure of Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock at Kearny New Jersey are ready for use if the firm does not drop an intransigent stance in its strike tying up defense orders worth 495 million dollars. He predicted action within 49 hours, possibly mediation approval or direct government takeover, with approval by President Roosevelt. The dispute centers on a CIO union shop demand and the mediation board recommendation to discharge non compliant workers.

NAVY Associated Press Washington Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Kearny N. J OPM Defense Mediation Board CIO Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers E. R. Stettinius, Jr Foremer United States Steel Corporation Federal Shipbuilding Roosevelt New England CIO

Installment Credit Control Authorized

President Roosevelt authorized the Federal Reserve Board to regulate installment credit to check inflation. The executive order designates the Board as the agency for regulating transfers of credit in cooperation with other officials and allows any lawful steps to carry out the order.

Washington Roosevelt Federal Reserve Board Board of Governors of The Federal Reserve System

Trains Delayed by Washout at Indio

Three eastbound Southern Pacific trains delayed by a washout near Indio California were set to arrive this afternoon and service to return to normal. The Chicago bound trains will enter at 3 50 p m and 3 55 p m instead of 10 48 a m and 11 a m. A New Orleans bound train shifts from 10 35 a m to 4 05 p m.

Southern Pacific Indio Calif New Orleans

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