Gamma Phi Beta rush party honors mothers and rushees
Members and alumnae of Gamma Phi Beta sorority hosted a Sunday morning rush party from 10 to 12 at Dr. and Mrs. Charles Ector Patterson home. Rushees and mothers attended alongside active members and numerous hostess alumnae in a formal social gathering.
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Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Charles Ector Patterson
Paseo Redondo
Janet Ruggles
Pamela Behn
Carol Ann Bigglestone
Mary Coleman
Alice Gibbs
Frances Lindamood
Katherine O'Dowd
Peggy Saunders
Roberta Smail
Beverly Smith
Beverly Webster
Marguerite Wolfe
Adalyn Lovejoy
Mmes
Elaine Smith Dobson
Nancy Mahaloch Meyers
Lora Faye Clayton
Andrew Tolson
Joseph Picard
Frank Armer
John Nordin
C. S. Linton
Martin Baldwin
Henry Morrison
H. B. Rogers
Garnett Steinhauer
Herman Duene
Charles Patterson
Pat Tipton
Mines
J. P. Wood
E. 0. Faustman
Byron McCormick
Jean Anderson
Baylor Young
Olive Cutchall
Roy Hanson
Hugh Knox
Field Meeting To Judge Range And Forest Areas
A four day chuck wagon field meeting will study range management and uniform analysis of range conditions. Sixteen forest supervisors from Arizona and New Mexico will traverse Tonto Prescott Sitgreaves and Apache forests. Attending officials include Frank C W Pooler P W Woodhead and W Ellis Wiltbank.
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Phoenix
Arizona and
New Mexico National Forest
Tonto
Prescott
Sitgreaves
Apach
Arizona
New Mexico
Frank C. W. Pooler
Albuquerque
N. M
P. W. Woodhead
W. Ellis Wiltbank
University prints Halifax Sproul addresses in pamphlet
The University of Arizona released a pamphlet titled Two Notable Addresses containing the talks by Lord Halifax and University President Robert G. Sproul during commencement season. It includes Halifax's auditorium address of May 10 and the following Q&A, plus Sproul’s commencement address on May 17.
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Sproul
Halifax
University
University of Arizona
Lord Halifax
Robert G. Sproul
County agent Glenn Blackledge attends Prescott conference
Pima county agent Glenn Blackledge left today to attend a county agents conference in Prescott from August 22 to 25. He plans to be away from the local office for the entire week.
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Glenn Blackledge
Pima
Prescott
Beauty culture license applicants to be examined this week
State board of beauty culture examiners will test applicants on Wednesday and Thursday. Sessions are set at the Chenault-Marinello school of beauty culture located at 31 North Sixth Avenue.
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State Board of Beauty Culture Examiners
Chenault-Marinello School of Beauty Culture
North Sixth Avenue
Brush Bonding Firms Sued in County Case
Six local business firms and their officers were joined to a 96,289.16 suit by Maricopa County against bonding companies of James D. Brush the former county assessor and two aides. Allan K. Perry sought to bring the firms into Walsh vs. Brugh funds case. The defendants include Arizona Flour Mills Brunswig Drug Capital Fuel Feed and Seed Haas Baruch McKesson Robbins and J C Penney.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
James D. Brush
Allan K. Perry
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
James D. Walsh
Brugh
Arizona Flour Mills
Brunswig Drug Company
Capital Fuel, Feed and Seed Company
Haas-Baruch and Company
McKesson-Robbins, Inc
J. C. Penney Company
County tax hike trimmed by state and retirement cuts
Local taxes rise by 3814 with 0.3776 for school district 1 and high school 1 and Tucson city 0.0038. The net decrease of 0.7528 comes from a 0.75 state rate cut and 0.0028 teachers retirement levy. Board of supervisors delayed today’s session due to Thomas Collins absence. city officials plan to set the city rate tonight.
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Tucson
Board of Supervisors
Ternoon
Thomas Collins
Allied push nears Marseille as Toulon falls to advancing forces
American troops and French Maquis break the German hold in Pertuis and approach Aubagne and Aix as the Toulon strongpoint is reported captured. The raid efforts along the Rhone and near Marseille intensify with reports of naval shelling and French commando activity in the Toulon region.
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Hotel de Golf
Mont Redon
Hveres
Toulon
Rhone River
Pertuis
Marseille
Aubagne
Alexander M. Patch
Aix
Reception Held To Greet Over 60 Alianzans
An official reception welcomed more than 60 representatives from six western states at the Alianza Hispano Americana convention in the city. Mayor Henry O Jaastad gave the greeting. Delegates registered at 133 West Congress in the Spanish American lodge. Speakers included James Boyle Judge William G Hall C Edgar Govette and Mexican Consul Angel Tellez. Luncheon followed at El Charro before the first business session. An informal social gathering planned with initiation of 150 local members. Business sessions run daily with a grand ball Friday and adjournment Saturday.
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Alianza Hispano Americana
Henry 0. Jaastad
West Congress Street
James Boyle
William G. Hall
C. Edgar Govette
Chamber of Commerce
Angel Tellez
el Charro
Alianza
Germans face rough crossing at Seine and possible Rhine retreat
The passage describes a large German retreat risk as Allied crossing forces push to the northern Seine bank. It warns that the 15th army will be hard pressed, losses will be heavy, Paris looming makes defense along the Seine frail, and a wholesale withdrawal to inner Rhine defenses is likely if the line breaks.
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Seine
15Th Army
Paris
Rhine
Allied outlook on German forces near the Seine
Allied authorities assess that German troops are short of weapons and support and face a showdown before the Seine. If forced to retreat, the Germans may be unable to mount a persistent fight in France, with the current moves seen as signaling potential end of their offensive in western Europe.
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Seine
France
Normandy
Avranches
Europe
Indian armed services totals in March 1944 show growth
The Indian Army strength rose to about 32 million in March 1944 at roughly 30 000 per month. The Royal Indian Navy stood around 20 000 and the Indian Air Force about 30 000.
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Indian Army
Royal Indian Navy
Indian Air Force
Tanks bolster 7th army as Paris siege looms in Normandy drive
German Transocean agency reports tank paratroops and airborne infantry seized Seine crossings after a failed river crossing attempt. Allied gains stretch along the south bank from Vernon to Mantes and into the Forest of Fontainebleau, with Paris under siege as Patton’s armored units approach.
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Normandy
Transocean Agency
Seine
Vernon
Gaillon
Mantes
Soviet and German forces clash near Warsaw and Sandomierz
Soviet and German units fought repeatedly as the Soviets tried to hold ground. Soviet counter attacks failed with about 900 killed and 37 tanks lost. Marshal Ivan S Konev’s first Ukrainian army pushed on the west bank of the Vistula toward the southern approaches to Warsaw after sealing off three encircled enemy divisions near Sandomierz, about 115 miles south of the capital.
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Ivan S. Konev
Vistula
Warsaw
Sandomierz
Air Force to escort over 350 vehicles and nearly 100 tanks
Aerial forces will cover more than 350 vehicles and about 100 tanks as fighting near the Seine 25 miles from the American bridgehead. German use of hinged pontoon bridges is vulnerable to bombing. Army ordnance adds humor with Joe Dope in Army Motors promoting maintenance.
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Seine
Army Ordnance
Joe Dope
Army Motors
Zanzibar shines at Huachuca Davis Monthan show exchange
A 5000 strong audience at Huachuca watched a Zanzibar themed variety revue, opening an Army exchange of soldier shows with Davis Monthan. The Huachuca cast topped the night with Pvt Don Meyers and Corp Frank Costello as barkers, Pvt Richard Hammond singing Lucky Me Oh Lord, Sgt Trepani with Big Fat Mamma, and Rose Ann Stevens delivering encores with USO band support.
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Ft. Huachuca
Ariz
Huachuca
Zanzibar
Davis-Monthan Band
Shell
Marana
Armory Park
Navy Wives’ Club
Phoenix
Don Meyers
Corp
Frank Costello
Richard Hammond
Sgt. Trepani
Big Fat Mamma
Rose Ann Stevens
Bakers Buy Rolfe Residence At 2901 Tyndall Avenue
A residential property at 2901 Tyndall Avenue was purchased from Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rolfe by Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Baker. The Garden Homes annex addition home sold for about $6,000 including furnishings, with Tucson Realty Co. handling the deal.
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Tyndall Avenue
C. H. Rolfe
C. B. Baker
Garden Homes Annex
Tucson Realty Co
Air Freight and Mail Traffic Rise in Chile This Year
Chile sees higher air freight and mail volumes in the current year, reflecting growth in logistics demand. Officials note strengthened transit through airports and regional hubs as freight and mail shipments accelerate nationwide.
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Chile
Criticism of Pearl Harbor handling and officer promotion
The speaker pins blame on Washington for Pearl Harbor errors and questions why Gen Short and Adm Kimmel were not court-martialed. They cite a detector unit message about approaching planes ignored by a lieutenant, Kermit A Tyler, who later rose to lieutenant colonel.
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Washington
Pacific
Gen. Short
Adm. Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
Kermit A. Tyler
Army
World War I Veteran To Enlist State Marines
Capt Keesler B. Low, a Marine veteran of World War I, is the new officer in charge of recruiting and induction headquarters for the leathernecks in Arizona. He succeeds Lt A G Bryan, transferred to Quantico for aviation ground training. Low arrived from San Diego.
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Phoenix
Keesler B. Low
Leathernecks
Arizona
A. G. Bryan
Quantico
Low
San Diego
Diplomat Urges Peace Will Through Will of Nations
Cadogan stresses that no machine for maintaining peace is perfect and that Dumbarton should favor principles over organizational details. He urges focus on the will of nations to cooperate as the key to lasting peace.
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Cadogan
Dumbarton
Aid Use Gap Revealed In Social Security Survey
A federal survey covering eight years of the social security act shows 22 percent of aged United States residents receive public assistance, compared with 2 percent of children. The contrast highlights how program reach varies by age group.
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United States
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Joseph Dynan
Associated Press
Faron
Arthur G. House
Congress Street
Optometrist
First National Benefit Society
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Catalina Shell Service
Omear — Ire
Saa’ Biation
Campbell Ave
Edison
Alianzans
Jaastad
Soviets
C. B. Bakers Purchase
COX Commercial College
EL Conquistador Hotel
East Broadway
Randolph
Randolph Park
Layette
Levithan’s
E. Broadway
Old Pueblo
Tucson Warehouse and Transfer Company
Tucson Warehouse & Transfer Co
East 6Th Street
Hull
Bugs
Ile
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Beatty and
Bernce
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Winthrop
North Sixth Ave
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