Scouts Join United Appeal Funds Drive
The Boy Scouts of America voted to join five other local service groups in a united appeal financial drive set for the first week in October. Delegates include Walter E. Lovejoy and Roy Robison with F. E. Alder as alternate. other attendees are YMCA, Girl Scouts, Catholic Social Service, Arizona Children's Home, and Salvation Army. Community Service, Inc. plans a separate drive but supports a future community chest effort. Representatives will meet to organize details and align with the community chest model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
United Appeal
Walter E. Lovejoy
Boy Scout Finance Committee
Roy Robison
Safford
Coordinating Council
F. E. Alder
Catalina Council
Young Women’s Christian Association
Girl Scouts of America
Catholic Social Service
Arizona Children’s Home
Salvation Army
Community Service, Inc
RAF Continues Raids On Nazi Industrial Area
RAF bombers struck targets in northwestern Germany during the night as part of ongoing offensive operations. The government reported losses of three bombers and 14 fighters, with 13 German fighters shot down. On the home front a few hostile aircraft entered British airspace and scattered bombs caused minor damage with injuries reported. An enemy plane was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
RAF
German Air Bombardment Targets British Isles and Cairo Area
Berlin reports German airmen bombed British objectives from Cairo area to the English coast overnight with few enemy incursions into northwest Germany causing little damage. The British air ministry says RAF losses reached 30 aircraft yesterday and two bombers last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Alexandria
Egypt
High Command
British
Air Ministry
Kiel
Germany
RAF
Menzies Sees Allied Morale Rising After Atlantic Talks
In remarks on Far East policy, Robert Menzies rejects encirclement rumors against Japan and notes U S and Britain view French Indo China occupation as unjustified aggression. He highlights Roosevelt Churchill meeting as signaling a new moral partnership and liberty’s worldwide push. Britain and the United States align with Australia’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Great Britain
China
Dutch Empire
Japan
Europe
Britain
United States
Australia
Three Juveniles Face Robbery Trial In Oracle
Three boys arrested August 13 by city police for attacking and robbing Robert William Davies of Oracle were charged today by Justice of the Peace C. W. Gardner. On August 15 the youths Ray Varelas Roy Urquides and Joe Montoya were remanded to the juvenile department. Juan Valenzuela, 22, faced robbery charges in superior court after a private hearing. bond set at $1,000. complaint signed by Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Davies
Oracle
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Gardner
Ray Varelas
Roy Urquides
Joe Montoya
Juan Valenzuela
Gardner
Valenzuela
Davies
Germans press Odessa drive as Russians retreat across Dnieper
Dispatches from the lower Dnieper front say Russian tanks counter-attacked German lines to cover eastward withdrawals. German planes bomb ferries and boats used by Russians, aiming to prevent new positions on the opposite bank. Berlin envisions a Black Sea cross to Batum and a fall of Odessa within days, which would give Germany control of the western Black Sea coast and threaten the Caucasus oil region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lower Dnieper
Black Sea
Batum
Odessa
Dnieper River
Caucasus
Kniolaev Naval Base
Kiev
Dnieper
Dnieperopetrovsk
von Rundstedt
Ukraine
Smolensk
Leningrad
Union Demands Maintenance of Membership At Work
The union presses the national defense mediation board recommendation for a union membership maintenance clause as a condition of employment, warning it would create a closed shop. Korndorff and Green expected to confer. Gimbel's in New York faces a CIO picket over demands for a 40 hour week, closed shop, arbitration, and wage increases. A CIO strike at New Haven delays bomber timing device production as 1300 workers are idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense Mediation Board
Korndorff
United Department Store
New York
CIO
New Haven
Conn
Civil Service Announces Two Exam Types
Civil service calls for exams for junior addressograph and under-graphotype operators at 1260 to 1440 dollars annually and graphotype-address a graph operator at 1260 dollars. Closing date is September 9. Also openings for power lineman on high tension lines from 1800 dollars yearly to nine dollars a day, with info from Tucson post office civil service department or the San Francisco district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Civil Service Department
Tucson Post Office
12Th
U. S. Civil Service District
Federal Office Building
San Francisco
German Writer Seeks Pardon to Block Deportation
Richard Krebs known as Jan Valtin filed a clemency petition in Sacramento to prevent possible deportation to Germany. Convicted in 1926 in Los Angeles for assault, he later wrote Out of the Night and claims Nazi persecution, asserting deportation would invite death or torture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
U.P
Richard Krebs
Jan Valtin
Germany
Krebs
Los Angeles
San Quentin
State Advisory Pardon Board
Richard Julius Herman Krebs
Gestapo
Hamburg
British view on revolts against Hitler and Allied strategy
British observers argue revolts in Nazi occupied Europe would provoke fierce Nazi reprisals and hurt rather than help the Allied cause. They say no country is ripe for revolt now and anticipate a broader call when England mounts a major land offensive. They cite Italy’s strong Nazi control and speculate on Allied reluctance to bomb Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hieve
Hitler
France
Vichy
Norway
Holland
Belgium
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Greece
Europe
England
Germany
Italy
British gain from Aden as Italian East Africa collapses
The text notes Britain strengthens hold on Aden after Italy loses East Africa, stressing Aden's strategic value for supply routes to Britain’s forces and control of Bab el Mandeb. It mentions Jibuti under Vichy control and the strategic bottleneck between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ababa
Ethiopia
Italy
Gulf of Aden
Britain
East Africa
Aden
Bab el Mandeb
Red Sea
Vichy
Jibuti
Roosevelt stressed hard fight to win the war
Debates over FDRs use of the Lincoln parallel focus on whether he signaled a limited or total effort by the United States. Critics warn the Lincoln comparison could imply severe hardship and heavy casualties, while supporters say Roosevelt spoke figuratively about sustained resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Churchill
North Atlantic
Robber Breaks Into Cheraw Police Station
A thief cracked the Cheraw police station and stole $140 and the criminal docket containing the records of cases tried over the last year. The incident disrupted official files and prompted a police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheraw, S. C
Radio Station Listings and Schedule Highlights
A dense compilation of radio stations in Phoenix and the Southwest with call signs KTAR KTUC WRBAA KOA KHJ KOB KNX KRLD KSL WOAI KVOA KPO KECA KGO KFRC KFI KBRC KECA KOA KSL KPO KTUC listing day parts 9 10 11 pm and 12 am programs. It details announcers composers and orchestras including Lombardo Rey Malneck and Dant, with dance orchestras and morning and afternoon lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KTAR
Phoeniz
Nbc-Opt
KTUC
Tucson
CBS
WRBAA
Dallas
KOA
Denver
NBC Red
KHJ
I. Angeles
Mutual
Sueeniz
Anieane
Albuque
KNX
Hollywood
KRLD
Salt Lake City
WOAI
S. Antonio
KVOA
KPO
S. Francisco
Nbc-Blue
KECA
L. Angeles
KGO
WBAP
Ft. Worth
KFI
Los Angeles
KVOD
KFRC
S& Francisco
Lombardo
Rey
KSL
Kalash
Brown
Petit
Sweeten
Ravazza
Logan
Malineck
Hecksher
Kassel
Malneck
Molina
T. Powell
Nagel
Martin
KBRC
Herman
Kin
Bondshu
Fred Waring Var
Jose Bethencourt Or
Chas. Dant
Orch
Mann
London
KBI
Ted Steele
Hollywood Newsgirl
Author's Playhouse
Kay Kayser
Glenn Miller Orch
Raymond Swing. Com
David Lane
Ray Kinney
Juan Arvizu
News of the World
KPOI
Amos
Andy, Sr
Lanny Ross
Cleve Summer Dr
Manhattan
Christian
Bob Trout
Grand Central Station
Lum
Abner
U. S. Army
AP News
Paul Sullivan
Richard Brooks
Edwards
Vera Lane
Joyce Hunter
Knox Manning
Gaylord Carter
Paul Carson
Bob Bradley
Kogen
Masters
Morgan
Hopkins Backed for Moscow Mission Amid Lease-Lend Debate
Senator Pepper argues Hopkins is best suited to determine Soviet needs for supplies and foresees Russia financing cash purchases for years. He notes dollar exchange via Russian assets and a core dispute over production shares between the Soviet Union and Britain, urging aid to fight Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Moscow
Russia
Pepper
Florida
RFC
Hitler
Auto Collision in Sawtelle Street Leaves One Hart Hurt
Frank C. Schaffner, 3739 Monte Vista, suffered head bruises when his southbound car on Sawtelle street collided with a westbound car driven by Rodolph Herreras on Helen street. Both vehicles sustained minor damage according to sheriff deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Schaffner
Monte Vista
Sawtelle Street
Rodolph Herreras
Helen Street
Sheriff's Deputies
King greets at Newfoundland stop during air tour
The king's visit to Newfoundland included a two hour air journey. Vincent Massey, Canada's high commissioner in Britain, and Rear Admiral A Bromley of the Dominions Office welcomed him at the airport. The king said he hopes to travel by air wherever he goes after this delightful trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Britain
King
Vincent Massey
Canada
United Kingdom
A. Bromley
Dominions Office
Pan American Plans Air Delivery From Africa To Khartoum
Reliable sources say Pan American Airways will fly American-built aircraft to the African west coast and deliver them by air across a 4000 mile equatorial Africa corridor to Khartoum in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Surveys of the route have already been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Pan- American Airways
Equatorial Africa
Khartoum
Sudan
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Portia
Life
We the Abbotts
Jordan
Wayne van Dine
Albert Warner
Ted Husing
Ktuc Fc
Joyce Jordan
World Today
Maurice
Young
Dr. Malone
News of World
Richardo
S.s
Barber Shop
Ricardo
Elmer Davis
Tucson Fertilizer CO
Marinello Beauty Shop
Santa Rita Hotel
Eyes
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Pallas Athena
Squiet
Malay States
Samuel Clegg
Goldsworthy Gurney
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