Tax Research Chief Describes State Expenditure Audit Plan
Henry Boice head of the Arizona Taxpayers Research Association outlined a plan to audit all public funds for efficiency and proper use. He noted a 24 member board and five auditors now surveying state departments to flag waste and duplication. The group aims to influence two year budget appropriations starting January while stressing nonpartisan citizen involvement.
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Arizona Taxpayers’ Research Association
Henry Boice
Rotary Club
Boice
Arigona
Nebraska
Miss Alma Winter Dies At Home In Tucson
Miss Alma Winter aged 35 died yesterday at her home 525 East Becond Street in Tucson. Her mother Mrs Adam Winter of Oak Harbor Ohio was with her and will accompany the body to Oak Harbor for burial. Miss Winter came to Tucson in January 1938 from Oak Harbor and leaves her parents Mr and Mrs Adam Winter of Ohio. Bring's Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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Alma Winter
East Becond Street
Adam Winter
Oak Harbor
Hio
Miss Winter
Tucson
Ohio
Bring
Funeral services for George Danas held at Ing's Funeral Home
Funeral services were conducted at four o'clock this afternoon at Ing's Funeral Home for George Danas who died yesterday at the U S Veterans hospital. The American Legion led the rites. Danas a native of Greece and World War veteran was buried in the soldiers lot at Evergreen cemetery.
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Ing’s
Georgeanas
U.S. Veterans’ Hospital
American Legion
Danas
Greece
Evergreen Cemetery
Osborn Campaign Head Due At Local Meeting
Dan McKinney southern Arizona cattleman and state chairman of the Osborn for Governor forces arrives in Tucson for tonight’s Osborn meeting at 8 in the auditorium of superior court No 1. He plans a stop in Tucson en route to the American Legion state convention in Bisbee.
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Dan McKinney
Arizona
Tucson
Osborn
Superior Court No. 1
McKinney
American Legion
Bisbee
Tucson health racket suspect charged after cafe dispute
Tucson police arrested John L. Greer, 40, after a man posing as a health inspector ordered meals at the Bee Hive Cafe and refused to pay. The incident led to a disturbance defense and Greer was released on condition to leave the city.
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Tucson
Louis Gherma
Cate
South Convent
West McCormick Streets
L. H. Howard
Howard
Gherna
John L. Greer
Greer
Fifth Columnists Defeated France
Secretary Knox of the Navy Department releases the third of four national defense articles. Colonel Donovan recently returned from a mission abroad for Knox and coauthored the piece with Edgar Mowrer, distinguished foreign correspondent.
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Knox
Navy Department
Washington
National Defense
Donovan
Edgar Mowrer
Fifth Column Tactics Seen In British Support For Hitler
The article surveys how Nazi influence extended into Britain during appeasement, detailing links with British elites, pro German circles, and the arrest of suspected agents. It contrasts Britain’s tougher wartime police response with France’s collapse, and discusses potential future risks if invasion loomed.
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Hitler
France
Friedrich Sieburg
Otto Abetz
Nolde
Baroness von Einem
Princess von Hohenlohe
Germany
Europe
Paris
Caladier
Adolf Hitler
Great Britain
Nazi Germany
Britain
British Union of Fascists
The
Link
Dublin
Tyler Kent
London
Berlin
Costly Flood Debris Removal Urged After Cloudburst
City street commissioner George Houston reports flood debris cleanup has cost about 1500 dollars. Crews will haul sand from arroyos and build temporary truck trails. Main storm sewer from Tenth Street to Main Street is mostly clear. upper reaches still hold sand. All streets cleared though mud remains. unpaved streets grading continues. Illegal dumping from desert-adjacent sites contributed debris. residents urged to notify the street department for refuse hauling.
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George Houston
Tenth Street
Third Avenue
Main Street
Houston
Alarm Confusion Hits LaGuardia Fire Alarm System
A breakdown in the central alarm system at LaGuardia rang out across about 100 fire alarm boxes triggering sirens and bells as if fires were breaking out everywhere. The noise caused a major scare and disrupted operations.
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New York
LaGuardia Field
Is Your Nose Drying Up
Advice promotes Mentholatum for dry itchy nostrils and irritated mucous membranes. The product claims to moisturize, ease breathing, and aid sunburn windburn and cracked lips with easy topical use.
Willkie Demands Public Debate on Defense Program
Rushville Indiana August 21 Wendell L Willkie charged that Roosevelt administration defense efforts are hopelessly inadequate delayed and improperly organized He challenged Roosevelt to joint debates at a major defense site and urged public discussion of defense issues amid the 1940 campaign and foreign policy pressures He proposed Roosevelt allow experts to lead defense inspections while the candidates debate the topic.
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Rushville
Ind
U.P
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Willkie
Ireland Faces a Bad Situation Over Neutrality
Dublin reports from authoritative Irish sources warn that ending Eire’s neutrality would likely spark civil war and chaos at home and invite invasion or pressure from Germany. They insist neutrality must be a watchful armed stance to protect both England and Ireland, with fears that a German victory could force Ireland to appease two powers.
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Hitler
Italy
Germany
France
Moore Dublin
U.P
Eire
Great Britain
Britain
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Brittany
Bible School to End Class Closing Exercises
Closing exercises for the daily vacation Bible school will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at the Mexican Baptist church 464 South Stone avenue Rev Alberto Morales pastor announces. More than 210 have been receiving instruction and training with Bible study singing and handicraft. Undernourished pupils were furnished milk by the L L Li class of the First Baptist church.
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Mexican Baptist Church
South Stone Avenue
Alberto Morales
L. L. Li
First Baptist Church
Morales
Ray Reynolds
G. M. Daum
A. E. Varnell
Lou Balfinch
Harry Maxey
Glen C. Gardner
Santiago Redondo
Evelyn Kaywood
Lydia Moreno
Elizabeth Nicholson
Alice Hall
Patricia Otzman
Bertha Trujillo
Ruby Kaywood
Emma Lopez
Grace Edmonson
Marion Armstrong
Josephine Darling
Dollar a year men puzzle Washington defense drive
Washington officials debate the dollar a year wage for defense mobilization workers. Treasury and civil service lack counts on how many such volunteers exist while Knudsen and aides join the scheme for pay and payroll perks. Some advise that the dollar makes them full employees with travel and information access.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Civil Service
Safford Senator Goes Under Knife
State Senator Benjamin Blake of Graham County underwent a serious abdominal operation in Phoenix. Dr. E Payne Palmer Sr said the condition is as good as can be expected at this time. He was brought from Safford last night.
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Phoenix
Benjamin Blake
Graham County
E. Payne Palmer
Palmer
Blake
Safford
Tucson Woman Dies in Nogales Funeral Planned
Mrs. Delfina Laguna, 46, of 1020 Sonora street Tucson, died early yesterday in Nogales. Funeral services set for this afternoon at Holy Family church. She leaves three daughters Socorro Rivas, Dolores Laguna and Alvesa Laguna.
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Delfina Laguna
Sonora Street
Tucson
Nogales
Holy Family Church
Tucson aid farm grows tall corn near Tucson
Ryland farm south of Tucson operated by Community Service Inc features an 11 acre maize field with stocks up to 1144 feet and over 6000 pounds of roasting ears harvested. Picking began five weeks ago and will continue about a week. The corn is donated to Pima County Preventorium Com stock hospital WPA school luncheon program welfare board clients and similar institutions.
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Ryland
Tucson
Iowa
Community Service Inc
Pima County Preventorium
Comstock Hospital For Crippled Children
WPA
Welfare Board
Peru Builds Three Wide Highways Between Lima and Callao Port
Three broad concrete highways link Lima to the port at Callao in Peru, forming a major roadway project intended to improve transport and trade access. The routes unite the capital area with Peru’s principal harbor, enhancing freight movement and regional connectivity.
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Lima
Callao
Peru
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Lister Hill
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D-Neb
Bill
Morris Sheppard
D-Tex
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H. H. Schwartz
D-Wyo
William J. Donovan
Poland
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Sfrevichk
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Easy Way
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Pima County
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Knudsen
Defense
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Tucson Aid Farm
Edward E. Robb
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Robert W. Harrison
Amer. Legion
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Charles Pezzullo
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Jack
Jerome P
Jerry” Martin
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Pat” Patterson
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