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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1941

Page

2

RFC Fails To Help Mining Murray States

Sen James E Murray accuses the Reconstruction Finance Corporation of delaying domestic production of strategic defense metals by not following a liberal loan policy. He cites shipping shortages and potential German victory as reasons for low mineral stocks and urges rapid federal funding for roads and mining projects to reduce foreign dependence. He notes Arizona manganese deposits and Boulder Citys electrolytic plant as examples and calls for a broader western metals program.

Phoenix W.P James E. Murray Mont Reconstruction Finance Corporation Europe Murray Butte Ont Senate Montana National Unity For Committee America Tucson Congress Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act RFC United States Secretary of War Navy Arizona Boulder City Nev

Senator Murray to Speak on Roosevelt Foreign Policy in Tucson

In Armory Park Friday evening U S Senator James E Murray of Montana will discuss support for President Roosevelt's foreign policy. The event is sponsored by a Tucson American Legion committee chaired by Fred W Fickett with vice chair W Nicholas. Murray upholds an interventionist stance aligned against Wheeler. Local Legion leaders and city citizens collaborate with state and Phoenix figures on the program and related materials.

Armory Park U. S James E. Murray Montana Burton K. Wheeler Roosevelt Fred W. Fickett Murray Wheeler Morgan McDermott Post American Legion Tucson Fickett

YWCA Posts Completion of First Aid Course

The advanced first aid course by YWCA Red Cross instructor Peter Aden was completed by Mesdames Virginia M. Merriman W S Bransford Lucie Jubert Switten Edythe Choate Young Jeanne Bagley Mary Lee Morton Marion Upshaw C W Jackson S F Turner Martha W Keevan Miss Lucene Schafer Lenore Schafer Patricia Upshaw Lovina Watson and Messrs Garfield Johnson and Frank Merriman.

Peter Aden Ywca Red Cross Mesdames Virginia M. Merriman W. S. Bransford Lucie Jubert Switten Edythe Choate Young Jeanne Bagley Mary Lee Morton Marion Upshaw C. W. Jackson S. F. Turner Martha W. Keevan Lucene Schafer Lenore Schafer Patricia Upshaw Lovina Watson Messrs Garfield Johnson Frank Merriman

KONJOLA Promises Relief for Men with Digestive Trouble

An advertisement urges men with stomach and nervous general fatigue to try KONJOLA a herb combination said to improve digestion elimination and blood quality after other medicines fail. It claims many have found encouraging relief and notes availability at all drug stores.

City Briefs General Reconstruction Talk by Maj Strange

General Reconstruction of Europe will be the subject of a talk by Maj M. A. Strange tomorrow noon before the Hiram Luncheon Club at the Masonic Hall.

Europe Maj M. A. Strange Hiram Masonic Hall

Pima County Republican Club to Meet at Main Street Home

The Pima County Republican Club will meet Wednesday at 8 p m in the patio of the W S Nicholas home 119 North Main Street. A permanent organization will be completed and a constitution adopted. Plans for a picnic will be made. All Republican men and women are invited to the meeting.

Pima County Republican Club W. S. Nicholas North Main Street

Townsend Club No 12 Meeting Tonight

Townsend Club No 12 meets at 522 North Second Avenue at 7 30 p m with Dr Carl Lund as speaker. Refreshments will be served.

Carrillo School Parent and Community Club Meeting

The Carrillo School Parent and Community club will hold a special meeting at 7 30 p m Final plans for a club picnic will be made.

Carrillo Imade

Elks Club Burglarized. Whiskey Taken

The Elks Club at 108 North Court Street was burglarized last night. Secretary Frank Michel reported today that thieves, believed to seek money, took only whiskey.

Elks Club North Court Street Frank Michel

Five Juveniles Arrested in Burglary at Sign Company

Police arrested five youths aged eight to 13 after they broke into the Grady Beard Neon Sign company this weekend. The burglary prompted charges and investigation by local authorities.

Grady Beard Neon Sign Company

Formation of Scout Troop 32 to be discussed tonight

The South Tucson common council will consider forming Boy Scout troop 32 with sponsorship by the city body. Robert F. Toronto, Catalina council field secretary, will testify before the council. A scout headquarters of adobe construction is already available.

South Tucson

Arnold T Smith Vacationing Near Los Angeles

Arnold T Smith is spending a two week vacation near Los Angeles with his family.

Arnold T. Smith Los Angeles

Ten Selectees Leave Today For Induction

Ten Pima county draftees and volunteers departed by bus for Army induction tomorrow in Phoenix. Mayor Henry O Jaastad and board chairs spoke at the American Legion home with Joy Hanson presiding. Names include Currier Lopez Encinas Moreno Fox McCarty Bustamante Griffith Tidwell Stokes plus selectees Jacobs and Noether assigned to Yuma and Pearl River New York respectively.

Henry O. Jaastad Monte Mansfield Selective Service Board No W. E. Barnum American League Pima County Phoenix Joy Hanson American Legion H. S. Corbett Stephen Ochoa Abilene Tex Ralph V. Currier Seferino V. Lopez Martin C. Encinas Juan M. Moreno Morley E. Fox Charles D. McCarty Ralph L. Bustamante Llewellyn S. Griffith William Tidwell, Jr John C. Stokes Fresno Calif Isidor Jacobs Gottfried E. Noether Board No. 2 Yuma Pearl River N. Y

Steward Returns as Bank Director

Fred J. Steward, co founder of the Southern Arizona Bank and Trust in 1901, is named to the bank's board to fill the vacancy from W. A. Julian's death. President Hu bert H. d Autremont notes Steward's return after retirement and praises his long experience and sound judgment.

Fred J. Steward Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Company Hubert H. d’Autremont Steward W. A. Julian Tucson d’Autremont

New Yorker Pays 15 for Rare Beetle Claim at Arsenal

A New York City native, employed at a government arsenal in Watervliet, paid 15 dollars to a coworker for a large insect believed to be a steel borer that could eat metal. A Union College professor later declared it an ordinary June bug, undermining the purchase.

Watervliet N. Y New York City Government Arsenal New Yorker Union College

Australia views Singapore security as vital interest

Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies told an emergency cabinet session Singapore’s security is a central concern for Australia. He warned against encirclement and noted Singapore’s importance to empire security, with U.S. and regional partners sharing the stake.

Melbourne Australia Singapore Robert G. Menzies

Scholarships Accepted by 146 YMCA Boys

A total of 146 high school boys have availed themselves of summer YMCA scholarships funded by an anonymous benefactor. Elmer F. Coble, the YMCA physical director and program secretary, announced the scholarship participation. Wrestling classes for the group meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 30 to 9 pm under Matt Schmidt, while life saving programs run Tuesdays and Thursdays with John Barringer directing the swimming instruction.

YMCA Elmer F. Coble Matt Schmidt John Barringer

V Army To Cut Off Vital Nazi Supplies

Britain plans to mobilize its secret V army in occupied lands to starve Germany of war materiel by encouraging civilians to buy and hoard goods using cash credits and insurance claims. Allied reports also note intensified sabotage and guerrilla activity in Norway Yugoslavia and Finland with significant German forces disrupted and weapons seized.

John Parris London U.P Great Britain Germany Col V. Britton Hitler Quisling Sandjeford Oslo

Border Waiver Prepared For Mexican Heads

Washington report says General Pablo Ma Cias will be allowed to cross into Arizona for lunch without photo, fingerprinting, or family tree questioning. Hayden relayed regrets to Governor Osborn after a July 19 1941 cross border incident drew wide publicity.

Washington Pablo Macias Mexico Arizona Carl Hayden Sidney P. Osborn Hayden

Propaganda Slogans Spark NYC Style Suburb Tension

In the Berlin suburb of Wedding workers reportedly scrawled messages on walls praising Moscow and denouncing fascists. Police surveillance was described as intense while claims noted the discovery of machine guns and 20 000 rounds of ammunition.

Berlin Germany Moscow

State Department to Waive Rules for Mexican Officials

Acting Secretary Welles will seek a general waiver of regulations for Mexican government officials visiting the United States temporarily once a suitable ICE recommendation is received. Hayden said Nogales inspector in charge lacked authority to waive documentary requirements in Macias case, and the Immigration Service is cooperating with the State Department to find a satisfactory handling method.

United States State Department Immigration and Naturalization Service Mexico Welles Hayden Nogales Macias Immigration Service

Seligman Man Robbed After Ride Inquiry

Samuel E. Baker of Seligman told Sheriff Willis Butler he was taken for a ride Saturday night and robbed of 20 dollars in Prescott. The sheriff said two men and a woman have been taken into custody for investigation.

Prescott Samuel E. Baker Seligman Willis Butler

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