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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1941

Page

5

Japs Denounce Roosevelt Churchill Policy As War Threat

Tokyo newspapers denounced the eight point program as tantamount to war and warned Japan should be prepared for the worst. Nichi Nichi stressed no change in world conditions despite leaders meetings, while U S and Britain faced accusations of seeking world domination. The American embassy in Tokyo burned the midnight oil handling cables under tense relations.

Tokyo U.P Press Today Roosevelt Churchill Japan Nichi Nichi United States Britain

Russians Hold Sharp Line as German Offensive Falters

Red Star reports the Smolensk defense month long and the Soviet counter attacks forcing German retreats. The army organ notes German offensives grew costly and the blitz tactic appears to be faltering as casualties mount.

Smolensk Red Star

Nazis Predict New Battle in Western Ukraine

Berlin reports German forces foresee another clash in western Ukraine as Soviet troops retreat toward the Dnieper. Luftwaffe pressure targets the Dnepropetrovsk dams. cross river crossings south of Kiev are described as German held. DNB notes 20,000 prisoners and heavy weapon losses with Krivoi Rog secured.

Berlin Ukraine Bug Dniester Luftwaffe Dnepropetrovsk Dnieper Kiev Adolf Hitler Odessa Nikolaev Krivoi Rog DNB Zhitomir and

Pension power overrules public voice in Tucson rules

A speaker argues that a small group can force state lawmakers to approve city pension plans for police and firemen, contrasting plans and questioning who bears the cost. The speaker asserts residents want a voice in such decisions and questions who pays the bills.

Tucson

Sam Barry Named New Trojan Coach At USC

USC today named Justin M. Sam Barry as head football coach to succeed the late Howard Jones. Barry, a Trojan assistant since 1929, was chosen by a committee of athletic, alumni and board representatives and announced by USC president Dr Rufus B Von KleinSmid.

Los Angeles U.P University of Southern California Today Justin M Sam) Barry Trojan Howard H. Jones Rufus B. von KleinSmid USC Barry Trojan Athletic Board of

U S Has Huge Stores From Which To Obtain Auto Fuel

U S scientists outline abundant sources for synthetic fuels to avert gasoline shortages. Methods include coal gas, methane from sewage, alcohol from molasses and crops, gas from natural gas, and wood liquids. Estimates note cost and efficiency vary. European use already extensive.

U.S Don Whitehead New York Special News Service United States Europe Germany Nature South America Russia France Italy Belgium Chemical Foundation

Henderson Says Dies Is Not Responsible Member Of Congress

Price Administrator Leon Henderson told the House Banking Committee that Rep. Martin Dies is not a responsible member of Congress. He refused to weigh a report from the House Committee on Un American Activities against FBI or Treasury findings on hiring or firing in the Office of Price Control. Henderson asserted he would not purge staff based on Dies or anyone else’s reflections or status.

Washington Leon Henderson House Rep. Dies Texas Congress Banking Committee Henderson Federal Bureau of Investigation The Treasury Office of Price Control Crawford Rmich House Committee On UN

World reaction to Roosevelt Churchill joint declaration

Countries worldwide voiced approval or skepticism as the Roosevelt Churchill declaration circulated. Germany warned of ending Anglo Saxon world power, while Rome and Basel praised the principles but doubted implementation. Moscow aired the text, Canada New Zealand India and Argentina lauded the move amid a mixed global mood.

Germany Foreign Office Roosevelt Churchill Reich Rome Moscow London Netherlands Mexico Canada New Zealand India Wilson Basel National Zeitung Lausanne Tribune Argentina Buenos Aires el Mundo America

Ohio Fur Production Pace In 1939 Ranked Third In U S

In 1939 Ohio ranked third in fur output in the United States, producing nearly three times as much fur as Alaska and reflecting strong regional trapping activity.

Ohio United States Alaska

Murray to address Tucson border cities tonight

Mexican consul Murray, now serving in Nogales, is led by Samuel H. Fowler, state American Legion commander, and George Bideaux of the Citizens Legion. William Stuart Nicholas accompanies them as they plan to return to Tucson this afternoon.

Senator Murray Samuel H. Fowler American Legion William Stuart Nicholas George Bideaux Citizens Legion Committee Tucson

Arrangements Complete for Murray Address at Armory

Final plans set for Senator James E. Murray of Montana to speak at 7 30 p m in the Armory shell with a backup auditorium speech if rain moves in A band under Leslie Brewer will play beforehand Fred W Frickett chairs the Citizens Legion event Samuel H Fowler state commander American Legion will introduce Murray Murray recently urged unity behind Roosevelt policy and criticized non interventionists including Burton Wheeler in Phoenix speech

Armory Shell James E. Murray Montana Armory Auditorium Leslie Brewer Murray. Fickett Fred W. Frickett Citizens Legion Committee Samuel H. Fowler The American Legion Murray Phoenix Roosevelt Burton K. Wheeler

Lackland Airmen Told to Embrace Offensive Spirit

Phoenix dispatch reports Brig Gen Frank D Lackland, commander of the Fourth Air Force Tucson, urged 44 second lieutenants graduating from Luke Field to adopt an offensive mindset. He urged pilots to shoot to disable the enemy and warned bombers to target with careful aggression. Lt Col E C Whitehead presented commissions and wings. Seventeen fliers to remain as instructors and assignments to Bakersfield March Field Boise noted. A new class of 45 is in training with 127 more cadets en route for final weeks.

Phoenix Frank D. Lackland Fourth Air Force Tucson Luke Field Air Corps Lackland America E. C. Whitehead Bakersfield Calif March Field Boise Idaho California Fields

White House releases aid meetings aboard battleship and cruiser

Official photographs show the 35 000 ton Prince of Wales and the US cruiser Augusta hosting recent conferences. Attendees include General Marshall Admiral Stark Admiral King Sir John Dill Admiral Pound Sumner Welles Harry Hopkins and W Averell Harriman. Senate leaders critique aid pledges as isolationist sentiment persists and debate shifts to allied commitments and free nations.

Britain White House Prince of Wales U. S Augusta George C. Marshall Army Harold R. Stark Ernest J. King John Dill Imperial Staff Dudley Pound Sumner Avelles Harry Hopkins W. Averell Harriman London Senate Military and Naval Affairs Committees Robert R. Reynolds N. C Military Affairs Committee Russia Great Britain United States India David I. Walsh Mass Naval Affairs Committee

Weather Outlook for Arizona and New Mexico

Considerable cloudiness this afternoon and Saturday with showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures remain steady across the region with little change expected.

Arizona New Mexico

Fraternal Insurance Waiver Request Heard

In Phoenix on August 15 the state corporation commission heard Alianza Hispano Americana request a waiver of its action order. Atty General Joe Conway, who had urged conservator appointment, attended the hearing. The fraternal society counts members in Arizona California New Mexico and Colorado.

Phoenix State Corporation Commission Alianza Hispano Americana Joe Conway Conway Arizona California New Mexico Colorado

Roosevelt Power Clash Over Treaty and Empire

The article notes President Roosevelt's view that the United States constitutional powers constrain him more than the Versailles treaty. Senator Tom Connally calls the declaration noble and magnificent. Congress suspects the Churchill Roosevelt talks hid full peace aims and foresees tighter Japan and Vichy pressure and broader resistance moves.

Roosevelt Tom Connaly Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress Marshall Stark Japan Vichy France

Crash survivors and victims named in Newfoundland air crash

Capt. Joseph C. Mackey of Kansas City was the lone American survivor in the Newfoundland crash that killed Sir Frederick Banting and nine Canadians plus an Englishman. The article lists eleven American crew, seven Canadian radio operators, and details of the crash scene and firefighting efforts.

Joseph Creighton Mackey Kansas City Newfoundland Frederick Banting Purvis J. C. Mackey A. C. Earl Huntington W. Va M. D. Dilley J. J. Kerwin Oakland Calif E. B. Anding Merrick N.Y M. J. Wetzel Jamesburg Gerald Hull Royal Oak Mich E. Hamel Braintree Mass P. F. Lee, Jr Frederick W. L. Trimble Fort Worth Texas E. W. Watson Torrence R. F. Davis Seattle Wash

Conway Studies Plea Of Farm Loan Board

The attorney general weighs the Farm Loan Board request to sue to recover 1440 acres of state agricultural lands in Pinal county traded for two sections of desert land. The land value was $60,000 at sale. the desert was nearly worthless. The trade, allegedly prohibited by law, was found when Joe Hunt, the state treasurer, investigated why the annual $197 payment was not made.

Phoenix Farm Loan Board Pinal County Joe Hunt

Beauty in Harmony Between Man and Industry

Quote by Jean Francois Millet about beauty arising from the balance between humanity and work rather than appearance.

Jean Francois Millet

Men Plow Using Iron-Stained Sticks in Iran

Report from Iran describes farmers using sticks painted with iron to till fields. The practice highlights traditional tools and agricultural techniques observed in rural areas.

Iran

Deportations Ordered as Lorraine Factions Rebel

German administrator Josef Buerckel announced a midnight deadline for sons to return to Lorraine or face deportation. Families will be split with fathers sent to one German area and mothers and sisters to another. Placards circulated throughout Lorraine as resistance stiffened.

Lorraine Josef Buerckel Alsace Germany

Defense contracts exempted from sales tax regulation adopted

State tax commission adopted a regulation exempting defense contracts for materials or services furnished to the federal government with payment made directly to the federal government. The exemption does not apply to contracts where the federal government participates in part and payment is made by another agency.

Phoenix State Tax Commission

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