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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1940

Page

3

Registration Of Aliens To Start In Tucson Aug 27

The Tucson district will begin alien registration on Aug 27 in room 401 of the federal building. A five member civil service staff from the post office roster will conduct registration and fingerprinting, with more staff added as needed. Aliens over 14 must be fingerprinted. those under 14 must be registered.

Tucson Federal Civil Service Post Ofice Harold Collins William Lyons Rupert Carrillo Ramon T. Salazar Mabel Epping Libby Roh Collins

Almazan Aide Flees Mexico

Gen. Jose Mijares Palencia, a backer of Gen. Juan Almazan for the presidency, reportedly fled by airplane to Brownsville Texas. Alfonso Diaz Soto Y Gama, another Almazan supporter, was en route to Brownsville. Sonora political circles note arrests of Lezama and Garrido as significant amid Almazan power bases.

Nogales Sonora Mex Jose Mijares Palencia Juan Almazan Mexico Brownsville Tex Anza Almazan Alfonso Diaz Soto Y Gama Lezama Garrido Queretaro Jesus Siquerios Mexico City Siquerios Francisco Caaedo Alfredo Iruretagoyena

Hopis Plan Triple Hopi Rain Snake Dance Sunday

Hopis of northern Arizona will perform their rain bringing snake dance simultaneously in Hotevilla Shiaulavi and Shungopovi the first time three villages share the event. Snake priests set dates by sun moon and weather with hundreds of onlookers expected to witness the ritual.

Holbrook Arizona Seth Wilson Hotevilla Shiaulavi Shungopovi

Brazil Farm Workers Struggle with Low Cash Income

Report notes agricultural workers in Brazil earn so little cash that their purchases are limited to locally produced cotton cloth and similar Brazilian goods.

Brazil

Mud Pie Makers Halt Slides In New Canal Locks Study

A Panama Canal soils testing lab near Miraflores locks analyzes mud reactions to determine earth strength and slope stability for the third set of locks. The project aims to prevent repeats of costly slides that marred construction and delayed traffic since 1915.

Balboa C. Z Associated Press Miraflores Panama Canal Big Ditch Gaillard Gold Hill Contractors Hill

Slope failures blamed on late geology and soil tests at canal project

Geologist Donald MacDonald says extreme flattening of canal slopes could have been avoided with early geology and soil analysis. Slippage weakened the base after the slides began. Soils testing, led by E W Vaughan and C K Smith, uses cores from about 450 test wells to study drainage effects on earth structure.

Donald MacDonald E. W. Vaughan C. K. Smith Tennessee Valley Authority Vaughan

Just a Boy Again in Independence Whisker Waxing Incident

In Independence Missouri a boy was shaved accidentally during a prank by fellow workers who used rubber cement to remove his whiskers intended for an old settlers celebration. No injuries were reported and the incident was described as a rough joke.

Independence Orveal Robinson

Law Used Against Reds In Oklahoma 1919 Law Revival

Oklahoma City authorities revived the 1919 criminal syndicalism law to charge 12 suspects with conspiracy to overthrow the government. Defendants, held on 50 000 bonds, face counts of circulating literature advocating criminal syndicalism and being members of the Communist party. Names include Robert Wood Alan Shaw Ina Food Eli Jaffee Elizabeth Green and Fred Maxham with others unnamed.

Serted Oklahoma Robert Wood Communist Party Alan Shaw Oklahoma City Ina Food Eli Jaffee Elizabeth Green Fred Maxham Maxham Max

Major Delmar S. Wood Reports To Atkinson at University of Arizona

Major Delmar S. Wood, retired U S cavalry officer from Pacific Grove California, arrived to report to President Alfred Atkinson at the University of Arizona. He has been appointed as a member of the department of military science and tactics for next year, one of two officers replacing Major Carleton Burgess and Major Russell B Winchester who were called to active duty this summer.

Delmar S. Wood Pacific Grove Calif Alfred Atkinson University of Arizona Wood U.S. Cavalry Department of Military Science and Tactics University Carleton Burgess Russel B. Winchester

Red Army Art Exhibition Showcases 250 Works in Odessa

Russian exhibition in Odessa features 250 paintings by Red Army men and officers. Highlights include military portraits and scenes reflecting wartime service and patriotism.

Red Army Odessa Russia

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