Knudsen Sees Need For Cut In Plane Types
In Los Angeles on August 23 army and navy fighting planes should be narrowed to a few types to speed production. Knudsen and Gen. Arnold inspect the B-19 bomber and P-38 interceptor, noting Germany produces many of one model to boost output. The army aims for 5,500 planes by April and a 15,000 total program, with rapid deliveries and test results guiding orders.
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Los Angeles
Army
Navy
William S. Knudsen
National Defense Advisory Committee
Germany
Dornier
Hugo Ships Knudsen
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Corps
San Diego
Santa Monica
Arnold
Knudsen
Gen
Europe
Indian Admits Murder in Navajo Reservation Case
Prescott August 23 A statement read to a federal jury shows Lott Haskey admitted shooting his half sister Zenia Haskey on July 10 during a conversation over money Zenia allegedly threatened to leave. The statement signed July 22 details the murder with Zenia and her son Billy present.
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Prescott
Lott Haskey
Zenia Haskey
U. S. District Court
Haskey
Albert M. James Tony
W. E. Miller
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lott
Zenia
Billy
Roosevelt To Speak At Dedication Of Dam
Senator McKellar announced President Roosevelt will speak September 2 in the dedication of Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga Tennessee. The Labor Day address marks a formal reprise after the third term nomination acceptance and will let Roosevelt address power and labor issues.
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Roosevelt
Washington
McKellar
D-Tenn
Chickamauga Dam
Chattanooga
Japan Rations Absorbent Cot ton Gauze and Bandages
Japan announces wartime rationing of absorbent cotton, gauze, and bandages to support military medical supplies. The policy affects hospitals and clinics nationwide as shortages rise.
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Japan
Modern El Encanto Apartments Under Construction
Foundations poured on East Sixth Street and North Trent Avenue for El Encanto apartments. Forty four units will include one and two bedroom plans with Monterey style design, hollow tile construction, air conditioning, and landscaped grounds. The project is led by a Tucson Phoenix syndicate including George Amos and Orville A. Bell with P. W. Womack Construction as contractor and Bell as architect assisted by Arthur T. Brown and Richard Morse.
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el Encanto
East Sixth Street
North Trent Avenue
Monterey
Carmel
Calif
George Amos
H. Myerson
Walter Clapp
Howard Morgan
Orville A. Bell
Tucson
Phoenix
P. W. Womack Construction Company
Bell of Phoenix
Arthur T. Brown
Richard Morse
Anniversary of German Russian non aggression pact noted
Berlin reports the one year mark of the non aggression pact with Russia brings gains for both sides. Germany cites security and raw material flows while Russia expands influence in Finland the Baltic states eastern Poland and Bukovina. Economic ties include oil fodder grain and industrial exchange and frequent engineer transfers.
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Berlin
U.P
Adolf Hitler
Poland
West
Germany
Europe
Russia
Finland
Baltic States
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Rumania
Norway
Holland
Belgium
France
Upper Silesia
Shifman Announces Democratic Write-In Run for Legislature
Joseph H. Shifman a Tucson attorney yesterday announced his candidacy as a Democratic write-in for state legislature district No. 4. He faces no other official candidate as Duke C. Burks was ruled off the ballot for insufficient signatures on his petition.
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Joseph H. Shifman
Tucson
Duke C. Burks
Public Records Notice of Appeals and Probate Actions
Mary Ethel DuVall appeals Western Truck Lines and O L Welch to the state supreme court. In the estate of Pierre A Bally a petition for probate of will is filed. Jessie Mae Addicks sues Reginald Lee Addicks for annulment.
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Mary Ethel DuVall
Western Truck Lines
O. L. Welch
State Supreme Court
Pierre A. Bally
Jessie Mae Addicks
Reginald Lee Addicks
Police Court Vagrancy Case Continued to Saturday
Police Court presided by Co. W. Gardner continued Edward Smith vagrancy case to Saturday.
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Police Court Co
W. Gardner
Edward Smith
Justice Court Co. W. Gardner Presiding
Turner in Unplugged Gun Incident Leads to Complaint
W. R. Turner faces a complaint after hunting with an unplugged gun. Maurice B. Torrea given a $5 fine for failure to report an accident. Maria Coronado charged with disturbing the peace as a complaint is filed.
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W. R. Turner
Maurice B. Torrea
Maria Coronado
Marriage Licenses Issued in Tucson and Sonoita
Mrs. Belle D Hall and Horace E Cheairs both of Tucson obtained a license. Doris George aged 16 also listed. Agathn Townsend Abbott 22 and Miriam Paula Sachs 22, both of Sonoita, received licenses.
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Belle D. Hall
Horace E. Cheairs
Doris George
Tucson
Agathn Townsend Abbott
Miriam-Paula Sachs
Sonoita
Western style train robbery shocks New York
Six gunmen armed with six shooters and automatics halted a New York Central local at Marble Hill New York around 2 am. They forced two postal clerks to hand over a Yonkers payroll pouch, searched the sacks, and fled within three minutes. No other contents were taken.
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New York
Upper Manhattan
Yonkers
New York Central Railroad
Albany
Marble Hill
225Th Street
Funds To Fight Horse Malady Requested By Arizona Board
The Arizona livestock sanitary board in a special session asked for 3000 dollars from the governor’s contingent fund to combat a contagious horse disease in northern Maricopa and Yavapai counties. It also sought an attorney general opinion on authority to dispose of infected animals.
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Phoenix
Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board
Maricopa
Yavapai
Train Bandits Advance on Conductor and Brakemen
A report describes a group of four bandits including three others who moved in on the train crew as the conductor and brakemen faced an immediate threat.
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FBI
Biltmore
Library Park
Mayflower Hotel
South Grand Ave
Leeitee
By Richard C. Hottelet
Shifman
Sae
DODGE
Charvoz Motors
Eer
Public Records
Superior Court
William G. Hall
D. C. Arnold
Educa
Edwin van Doren
P. H. Ross
Edward E. Robb
Legionnaire
Robert W. Harrison
Amer. Legion
W.F.W
Fernando Pacheco
Charles Pezzullo
C. W
Jack) Gardner
Jerome P
Jerry” Martin
E. L
Thomas H. Adams
Doc” McKee—Dist
Charles
Pat” Patterson
Organized Labor
Elect
Hubert H. d’Autremont
Malady
Jones
Steinfeld
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