Allies Must Set New Trap For Field Marshal
Editor's note introduces a veteran war correspondent now in France to cover the climactic battles for European liberation. The dispatch follows Allied efforts at the Normandy front as they prepare strategies against Field Marshal. The correspondent cites 11 years of battlefield experience in Ethiopia, China, Czechoslovakia, Poland, France, and England.
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Normandy Battle Front
Supreme Allied Headquarters
London
France
Europe
Ethiopia
China
Czechoslovakia
Poland
England
Allies Fail To Trap Von Kluge On Normandy Front
Allied forces fail to crush Field Marshal Von Kluge s Panzer group in northern France as the 7th army escapes the Falaise pocket. German armor conducts a organized retreat toward the Seine while the Allies prepare fresh traps.
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Edward W. Beattie
Normandy
Guenther von Kluge
France
von Kluge
Falaise
Seine
Falaise-Argentan
le Mans
Alencon
The
Reich
Adolf Hitler
Vistula
Warsaw
Dwight D. Eisenhower
SS Panzer Grenadiers
Margaret Link speaks at Tucson Lions Club
Miss Margaret Link executive secretary of the Tucson Red Cross spoke at the Lions Club luncheon in the Pioneer hotel. She described how funds raised in the last Red Cross drive, to which the club contributed, were allocated.
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Margaret Link
Tucson
The
American Red Cross
Lions Club
Pioneer Hotel
Miss Link
Red Cross
Andy's Place Robbed of $104 Cash and Whiskey
Sheriff's office reports Andy's Place at 2902 Oracle Road was burglarized last night. Thief pried the cooler from a window and forced inner doors, stealing $104 in cash and seven quarts of whiskey from a pinball machine and a juke box. Investigation ongoing.
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Andy
Oracle Road
Ed Echols
Sheriff's Office
Probate Asked On Cooperrider Will
A petition for probate of the will of Charles K. Cooperrider was filed in superior court by Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co. The estate totals real estate with improvements valued at 4 000 dollars plus cash and miscellaneous personal property 2 500 dollars. Heirs named include son Bill K Cooperrider of Greenville Illinois daughter Nancy H of Newcastle Pennsylvania and sister Mrs Essie Irvine of Newcastle.
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Charles K. Cooperrider
Superior Court
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Bill K Cooperrider
Greenville
Nancy H
Newcastle
Essie Irvine
One Of First Twin Buttes Settlers Dies
Gregory Baxter aged 67 from Tucson died at home on East Pima Street after 44 years in Tucson. An early Twin Buttes settler born in Oshion Iowa he worked with Bowyer Motor. Funeral Friday at Reilly's chapel with Rev C E Huntington officiating. Burial Evergreen cemetery. Survived by wife Isabel Baxter daughter Agnes Goodson brother Thomas Baxter and two grandchildren.
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Gregory Baxter
Tucson
Pima Street
Baxter
The
Bowyer Motor Company
Oshion
Iowa
Twin Buttes
Ariz
Reilly’s Chapel
Rev
C. E. Huntington
Thomas Baxter
Dubuque
Chamber Favors Commission for Postwar Disposal
Tucson chamber of commerce directors urge congress to establish a seven man commission to oversee surplus property disposal after the war. They telegrammed Reps Murdock and Harless urging action as Colmer bill reaches the house, preferring a Presidentially named, Senate approved body over a single administrator.
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Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
John Murdock
Richard Harless
Colmer
Senate
Roosevelt Warns Germany Will Not Quit This Time
In his continued page one discussion, Roosevelt argues the German people and their military leadership will not surrender when borders are threatened. He notes past withdrawals and warns that if Germany quits now, future generations will say Germany won the war.
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Germany
Russians Ready Center Drive Against Nazis in Europe
Russian prelude signals opening of a Red Army offensive to crush Nazi forces. Indications point to Bolshevik command gaining the initiative across the front. In Estonia, troops report 70 captured locations beyond Lake Pskov toward the Baltic. In Lithuania near Siauliai, German counterblows clash with large infantry and tank concentrations advancing north and northwest.
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Estonia
Lake Pskov
Baltic Sea
Siauliai
Lithuania
Robert Fulton’s Early Warship and Submarine Pioneer
Robert Fulton helped pioneer steam propulsion with early warship design and developed one of the first submarines. His innovations influenced naval engineering and the shift to steam powered vessels in the early modern era.
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Robert Fulton
Writ Issued Against Produce Firm Overcharged Onion Prices
U S district court placed a permanent injunction against Joe Tooley doing business as Joe Tooley Produce at 510 North Ninth Avenue. He is barred from selling onions and potatoes above price ceilings and ordered to pay 394 for overcharges between January 1 and March 4 1944. The case joined Keim Produce in a related action with 570 sought for potatoes and onions. Final hearing in Phoenix set for August 25.
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Joe Tooley
Joe Tooley Produce Company
North Ninth Avenue
U. S. District Court
Tooley
OPA
Albert M. Sames
Federal Court
Prescott
Darrell Parker
Glen Ginn
Keim Produce Company
Joesph E. Keim
Sames
Parker
Keim
Phoenix
Allies vow stern rule for Germany and Japan occupation
The Allied position argues for total disarmament and strict control of occupied Germany and Japan to prevent renewed war. Occupations would preserve order, manage postwar shifts like East Prussia, and, crucially, provide a path to a new peaceable philosophy through long education to reverse Hitler's indoctrination.
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Germany
Japan
Berlin
Tokyo
Reich
East Prussia
Poland
Hitler
Pacific Drive Clears Fugitives From Saipan To New Guinea
In Biak island area off Dutch New Guinea 248 enemy dead were counted and 52 survivors were taken prisoner, bringing Japanese casualties there to about 4,500.
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Saipan
New Guinea
Biak
Dutch New Guinea
Transvaal Donates 2.172 Million to Red Cross Last Year
The Transvaal region in Africa contributed 2 172 000 dollars to the Red Cross during the previous year, reflecting strong regional support for humanitarian relief efforts.
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Transvaal
Africa
The
Red Cross
County Hospital Plans Two New Additions
The county board of supervisors plans an isolation ward and a 12 by 14 foot psychopathic ward addition to the county hospital. A three to four room isolation ward would have a separate entrance to curb contagion and would likely be placed in the former crippled children’s ward. Funding may come from the hospital budget with possible extra funds from the tax commission or anticipated surplus receipts.
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County Board of Supervisors
Crippled Children's
Tax Commission
Redlands University President Dr Elam J Anderson Dies
Dr Elam J Anderson 54 president of the University of Redlands died of a heart attack in his home He had served as president since 1938 after coming from Linfield College Oregon His career spanned Cornell Shanghai and educational leadership roles Survivors include his wife Colene two sons Elam Jr and Victor and a daughter Mrs Clarence Gulick Funeral plans await brother Lawrence arriving from San Diego Greenous University obituary style report.
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Redlands
Cal
U.P
Elam J. Anderson
University of Redlands
Anderson
Colene Anderson
Linfield College
McMinnville
Ore
Drake University
Cornell
Chicago
Ottawa University
University of Shanghai
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Phi Beta Kappa
Southern California
American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
State Board of Education Accrediting Committee
Clarence Gulick
Washington
Elam, Jr
Victor
Berkeley
Lawrence
San Diego
Toulon Assault Communique Reports Allied Landing Progress
The communique states French and allied forces advance at Toulon with light units 11 miles inland. Beach landings reported, paratroopers inland, and assault formations ashore with tanks, armor, and ample ammunition. Seacoast defenses silenced by air and naval bombardment.
Allies Reach Bridgehead as Drive Advances on Orleans
Paris said American units crossed the Eure west of the Dreux Chartres road and formed a bridgehead on the east bank of the Aunay river about 32 miles southwest of Paris. The spearhead near Aunecau was 10 miles east of Chartres while forces advancing on Orleans captured Chateaudun and St Calais in a westward push toward Tours.
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Gain
Gorrell
Eure River
Dreux-Chartres
Aunay River
Aunecau
Chartres
Orleans
Chateaudun
Loire
St. Calaias
Tours
Rubber harvest linked to Nicaragua aid alliance
A report notes wild rubber from Nicaragua is routed to an allied group for distribution. The arrangement ties resource gathering to a broader aid network, highlighting international cooperation and potential economic impact.
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Nicaragua
Tucson aviation group weighs federal airport aid plan
Arizona lawmakers may seek federal funds and oversight for public airports as CAA officials discuss the Randolph bill. Tucson aviation leaders urge municipal control and coordinated state action, noting Western needs and postwar airport development plans.
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Arizona
Randolph
Congress
Tucson Aviation Committee
Civil Aeronautics Administration
R. W. F. Schmidt
Harry Gerard
United States
CAA
Schmidt
Gerard
Tucson
Monte Mansfeld
Aviation Group
Ryland Farm
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Santa Monica
Dewey Backers Rally Georgia Electors Split
Brownell cites the Georgia electors fight as New Dealers again denying Negro participation. He notes Secretary of State John B. Wilson certified a white chosen rival slate while Negro white faction electors were ignored. Both factions backed the Dewey Bricker ticket.
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Georgia
John B. Wilson
Brownell
Chicago
Dewery-Bricker
World Peace Talks Near Start With Big Powers
The piece notes five days remain before discussions begin and highlights J Dewey's opposition to a plan giving coercive power to a quartet of nations including the United States and Russia. It also cites Senator Tom Connally predicting a higher level conference soon and a peace treaty by fall.
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J. Dewey
United States
Russia
Britain
China
Roosevelt
World Organization
Tom Connally
Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Arrid Deodorant Ad Highlights Safety and Sales
An Arrid deodorant advertisement touts under arm odor prevention and safe perspiration control. It markets a pure antiseptic vanishing cream that dries without waiting, usable immediately after shaving. It claims the American Institute of Igoy approval, fabric safety, and Arrid as a top selling brand, priced 39c and 59c per jar plus tax.
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American Institute of Ig Oy
State May Get New License Tags Next Year
Arizona auto owners may obtain shiny new aluminum license plates next year if DMVs plan proceeds. County assessor Charles M. Taylor says an application is before the War Production Board for enough supply to replace worn 1941 and 1942 plates. They expect approval as metal has been released for civilian use. The new tags will be similar to the current style.
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Arizona
Division of Motor Vehicles
Charles M. Taylor
War Production Board
Two Realty Deals Involve Auto Court
The Tucson Auto Inn on the Tucson Casa Grande highway was bought on August 10 by Mr and Mrs R Alvin Jennings from Louis Long for 19500. On August 16 the Jennings sold to Arthur J and Paul H May for 26000 with 2200 cash involved. Acreage included. Contracts for both transactions filed with the recorder. Mr and Mrs Alex Hederhar became owners of a Linden street property formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Louis J Harris for about 6000.
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Tucson Auto Inn
Tucson
Casa Grande Highway
R. Alvin Jennings
Louis Long
Jennings
Arthur J
Paul H. May
Recorder
Alex Hederhar
Linden Street
Louis J. Harris
Connecticut Plate Variations For Yearly License Markers
Connecticut may issue annual rear plate inserts to extend current plates. If the vehicle division cannot obtain metal, a composition plate will be used as in several other states.
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Connecticut
Blenman annex transaction via Smoot Horner agency
An executor's deed from Warren A. Grossetta's estate was granted to Mr and Mrs Charles F Salkeld by Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co in the purchase of 67 acres at the southwest corner of Oracle and Inn roads for 10000 dollars.
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Blenman Annex
Smoot Horner Agency
Warren A. Grossetta
Charles F. Salkeld
Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co
Oracle and
Inn Roads
Health authorities estimate gonorrhea more common than syphilis
Health officials estimate gonorrhea occurs at least three times as often as syphilis, highlighting a higher burden of the sexually transmitted infection in the population.
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Sete Gener
Tucson Lions Club
Cooperrider
Heads Patriots
Rosalio Ronquillo
Junta Patriotica Mexicana
Mexican Patriotic Committee
Ronquillo
Mothers and Wives Association of
Chamber
Skullduggery
Pacific
Yeeum
East Shire
Westward Motors
S. Fourth Ave
County Hospital
Dr. Anderson
Redlands University
Toulon
Paris
Hull
Juan H. Janrequi
Maria J. Livas
North Third Avenue
Duff
Norwich
Tool and Die Makers
United States Employment Service
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
S. Stone Avenue
Arizona Brewing Company, Inc
Phoenix, Arizona
Pilsner
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