City council to curb peeping Toms with new disorderly conduct rules
Tucson officials announced an ordinance introducing disorderly conduct penalties for peeping Toms and indecent behavior with fines up to 300 dollars and prison terms up to six months. The measure aims to close gaps in enforcement and regulate liquor license applicants to prevent criminal fronts.
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Tucson
Don J. Hays
Paul J. Cella
Hays
J. O. Niemann
Niemann
Thomas J. Elliott
Imported Goods Prices Jump 30 Percent in Shanghai
In Shanghai on August 20, prices of imported goods surged at least 30 percent after the government set the official exchange rate at 3,350 Chinese dollars per U.S. dollar. Prices were still rising by afternoon and expected to climb further as traders faced the unsettled financial situation.
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Shanghai
U. S
Navy Coffee In Navy Cups Ruins Colonel's Morning
Washington dispatch recalls Col Otis Page finding no doughnuts on March 10 1944 at Oakland naval air station. He complained of coffee served in mugless cups and lacking a handle. A chain of Navy Army replies argued coffee density and cup design, ending with a tongue in cheek note on mugs without handles.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
West Coast
H. L. George
Otis M. Page
Naval Air Station
Oakland
Calif
Parker House
N. C. Lee
Col. Page
James E. Dyer
Naval Air Transport
Dillon
South Carolina
Navy
Navy Department
Donald F. Smith
Gen. George
Army Air Force Transport Command
Doughnuts and mugs across ranks prompt breakfast debate
A humorous aside on mugs used by officers in rough service, noting even field officers adapt to keep a mug steady. The general ends the memo with a joke about whether “mugs” means cops or colonels, and asks Col Page if he still enjoys doughnuts.
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Col. Page
Robinson Holds Soaring Title For Third Time
John Robinson of Altadena California defended the national soaring championship for the third time at Harris Hill after the 13th annual contest. He previously won in 1940 and 1941 to become the second three time winner in the history of organized soaring.
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Elmira
N. Y
John Robinson
Altadena
Calif
Robinson
Harris Hill
Douglas Group Heads to Tucson Parks Tour
W. W. Patrick, ex Congress hotel manager now with the Gadsden in Douglas, will lead a Douglas citizens group to Tucson to inspect parks and recreation grounds and review future plans. They will arrive at 10 a.m. and be guided by City Manager Phil J. Martin Jr and planning officials Andrew Faure Charles Maguire and Loveless Gardner.
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W. W. Patrick
Congress Hotel
Gadsden
Douglas
Tucson
Old Pueblo
City Hall
City Mgr
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Andrew M. Faure
Planning Land Zoning Commission
Charles Maguire
Loveless Gardner
Harry Culver Founder of Culver City Dies at 66
Harry H. Culver founder and builder of Culver City dies after a long career in real estate. Private funeral services are planned for Wednesday morning in Culver City following his death on Saturday.
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Harry Culver
Culver City
Calif
U.P
Harry H. Culver
Culver
Battery Hearing Set For Friday Morning
Jack O Wise pleaded not guilty in justice court yesterday afternoon to a charge of battery. Justice C W Gardner set the hearing for 10 a m Friday Aug 30 and fixed Wise's bond at 300 dollars. Wise is accused of starting a fight with merchant John D Anderson.
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Jack O. Wise
Justice Court
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