New Spanish Teacher Named at University of Arizona
Louise M. Hoffman was appointed to the Latin American cultures department to replace Manuel L. Lopez. She earned her University of Arizona degree in 1940 and her master's there last spring. Elizabeth Bason leaves the dining hall to become a Palo Alto dietitian at the Veterans' Hospital. Dr. Wilfred D. Webb resigns after a year’s leave to work in Washington, D. C. and will return to the University of Texas for a municipal research post.
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University of Arizona
Louise M. Hoffman
Manuel L. Lopez
Hoffman
Elizabeth Bason
Palo Alto
Calif
Veterans’ Hospital
Webb
Wilfred D. Webb
Office of Emergency Management
Washington, D. C
University of Texas
Bureau of Municipal Research
Locke Cattle Co. buys 100000 acre Flor ence ranch
The Locke Cattle Co of Tucson purchases a 100000 acre ranch 18 miles south of Florence with buildings and land improvements for 100000 dollars. Robins or Carr Locke and Edmund Locke form a corporation with R C Locke as manager. They plan Brahma cattle stock and feed from the Los Robles ranch aiming for about a thousand head. Roy C Morris previously owned the property for 23 years.
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Florence
Locke Cattle Co
Tucson
Robins Or
Carr Locke
Edmund Locke
Roy Morris
Corporation Commission
R. C. Locke
Los Robles
Afo Road
Beverly Hills
Calif
Locke
Brahma
Yearly Rain Supplications By Hopi on Second Mesa
Hopi snake dancers perform annual rain rites at Shungapovi on Friday and at Shipaulavi on Sunday on the Hopi Reservation in northern Arizona. Burton Ladd of the Hopi agency reports rituals under way also for a snake dance in early September at Hotevilla where a snake priest was hard to obtain and the ante lope priest was jailed for refusing to dip his sheep.
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Gallup
N. M
Shungapovi
Shipaulavi
Arizona
Burton Ladd
Hotevilla
Church services move to Odd Fellows hall in town
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints, will hold Sunday school at 10 am and preaching services at 11 am at the Odd Fellows hall located at 136 South Sixth Avenue. The Charles Young Unit No 38 American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8:30 pm at 167 South Meyer Street.
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Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, Lds
Odd Fellows Hall
South Sixth Avenue
Charles Young
American Legion Auxiliary
South Meyer Street
Tucson native Lt Smelker serves in Italian unit
Lt. Van A. Smelker son of Dr. and Mrs. V. A. Smelker of 2603 East Third street is now in Italy with a statistical continental unit. He was commissioned recently after graduating from Tucson high school and attending the University of Arizona where he participated in athletics.
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van A. Smelker
V. A. Smelker
East Third Street
Italy
Papago Chief Mine Reports Rich Assay Prospects
A. G. Bustamante and C. W. Jackman of Los Angeles own the Papago Chief mine at Baboquivari 68 miles southwest of Tucson and 16 miles from the border. The strike, assayed in Tucson, yields 9.10 dollars gold, 24.3 ounces silver, and 9.19 percent copper per ton. Returns compare favorably with border mines. shipping expected in about 10 days.
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A. G. Bustamante
C. W. Jackman
Los Angeles
Baboquivari
Tucson
Bustamante
Camp Show Opens at Ryan Field Friday
Director Carl M. Walte said camp shows are ready to travel again and will open at Ryan field Friday evening. He noted Ryan has long been a favored audience and thanked military and civilian personnel for two years of cooperation as the training program ends in about one to ten days.
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Carl M. Walte
Marvin Clemens
Ryan Field
Ryan
Romania Quietly Watches Shifts In Axis Satellites
The piece notes possible mass defections from Germany among satellites as Radio Sofia airs intermittently and Cairo reports hint at a peace move. It cites urgent Hungarian and Slovak meetings and MTI dispatches about measures in response to a new situation. Bratislava claims Slovakia made key decisions.
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Germany
Radio
Sofia
Cairo
MTI
FCC
Radio Bratislava
Allied push drives 1000 square miles per day in southern France
Allied forces widened the Bougainville bridgehead area to between 6,000 and 8,000 square miles as of mid August. French troops trapped the Toulon garrison inside the port while bombardments from air sea and land targeted the defenses. Porquerolles island garrison of over 200 surrendered to an American cruiser, aiding the siege. Reynolds Packard notes Toulon harbor works destroyed but the city largely intact with some street sniping and a German battery shelling from the west.
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France
Toulon
Porquerelles
Reynolds Packard
United Press
Marseille
Packard
Soviet Strong Push Breaks Through in Romania and Poland
Russians claim three mile wide Dnestr lagoon action joins Red Army infantry in attack on Cetatea Albă with 1,700 Germans surrendering after others slain. Tolbukhin's forces press across Moldavian plains to Vaslui while Konev advances toward Krakow taking Debica and capturing about 450 prisoners.
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Dnestr
Red Army
Cetatea-Alba
Tolbukhin
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Moldavian
Vaslui
Iasi
Galati
Chisina
Bessarabia
Ivan S. Konev
Krakow
Germany
Debica
Roza
Tarnow
Finland and Germany pressuring stance amid war strategy
Finland faces German propaganda alleging they will surrender to lure a major Russian offensive. Finnish reactionaries favor delaying action until Germans strike, hoping to gain leverage with the Russians. Procope warned Parliament of pro Finnish anti Russian sentiment in the United States which, if preserved, could influence policy despite Washington. The U.S. ordered Procope to depart Washington over actions deemed hostile.
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France
Russia
Procope
United States
Finland
U. S
Washington
Election Ballot Counting Rules Update
The law allows until November 17 for some ballots while Utah counts state ballots on election day. Federal ballots may be counted up to November 12 and would not appear in totals until the official canvass on November 27.
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Utah
Harmless flat-headed adder tries cobra-like display
The harmless flat-headed adder of the south puffs its neck to appear threatening as it expands its body in a cobra-like pose.
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Adder
Paris Liberated as 2nd Armored Division Enteres Capital
CBS Dispatch from Paris says the French 2nd armored division arrived in Paris amid reports of liberation by 50,000 patriot troops and hundreds of thousands of Parisians. Headquarters gave no official word while a CBS correspondent described troops hunting Nazi survivors inside the city after an armistice allowed some garrison escape attempts.
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Paris
CBS
Charles Collingwood
Pierre Koenig
Interior
2Nd Armored
Wso
Riots in Russia Echo Medieval Massacres
In the late 19th century anti Jewish riots swept Russian cities with mob violence likened to 14th century Black Death massacres. Pie ae Ed
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Russia
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