Sacred Heart Parish School To Open Here
Benedictine sisters arrive this week for Sacred Heart parish new parochial school at 601 East Ft. Lowell. Rev. A. R. Kerr leads parish formed May 1942 with Rev. John L. Howard as first pastor. Open Sept. 11 with five grades taught by sisters and a planned convent. registration next week 9:30 11 a.m. Sisters invite public visit Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Theresa
OSB
M. Julitta
Cristella
M. Martha
Age
Canyon City
Colo
Sacred Heart Parish
East Ft. Lowell
A. R. Kerr
Daniel J. Gercke
John L. Howard
Church Committee
H. G. Herman
M. Whetsone
H. H. Huser
W. S. Schroll
Parl Marcoe
J. J. McAllister
Theresa
Julitta
Maristella
Academy of
SS. Scholastica
Chicago
Hgg
Tucson
Arizona
East Ft
Lowell
Kurusu Said To Influence US Fleet Before Pearl Harbor
Senator Magnuson warned Washington that a report claims Saburo Kurusu pressured U S officials to limit patrols and draw the fleet back to Pearl Harbor. He urged an official denial or confirmation while noting the matter could affect Adm. Kimmel and Gen. Short. The State Department denied Kurusu ever pressed naval dispositions.
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Seattle
Saburo Kurusu
Washington
Pari Harbor
United States
Fbor
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Pearl Harbor
Magnuson
Pacific
Kurusu
Hull
Japan
United States Department
Kimmel
E. Kimmel
America
Honolulu
Adm
Short
Walter, C. Short
Hawaii
State Department
Department
Tiechevme
Milk arrives. put in refrigerator immediately
Instructions emphasize placing milk in the refrigerator as soon as it arrives to maintain freshness and safety. A reminder to manage dairy promptly.
New Type Concrete Outshines Steel in Strength and Weight
Northwestern University engineers announce a new concrete that is stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum. The material substitutes structural steel columns, costs about one third of steel, and achieves high strength by using only one fifth the usual water through a vibrating mixing process. Professors George A. Maney and assistant Maurice Lagaar d describe the method.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
George A. Maney
Department of Civil Engineering
Maney
Maurice Lagaard
Postwar House Panel to Study Mining Industry
The House Postwar Planning Committee will study mining to keep operations profitable and maintain employment in coal and iron. Chairman Zimmerman says hearings may begin in Washington with the Bureau of Mines, then in eastern coal fields and possibly Denver, to gather operator, miner, and engineer recommendations.
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Washington
House
Zimmerman
D-Mo
Bureau of Mines
Denver
Committee of Congress
Murdock
Ariz, Voor
Hess
Calif
Hope
Kas
Fish
Funeral for Walker Today in Nogales
Funeral services for William H. Walker 84 pioneer Arizona resident who died yesterday will be held this afternoon In Nogales Walker came to Arizona in 1887 and settled in what is now Walker canyon Survivors include his widow two sons Virgil Walker Nogales and Robert O Walker Guadalupe Calif a daughter Mrs Gladys Walker Cameron Nogales He was married nearly 60 years and active with the Knights of Pythias and Scottish Rite club
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Nogales
Ariz
William H. Walker
Arizona
Walker
Watsonville
Calif
Walker Canyon
Charles Owen
Masonic Temple
Knights of Pythias
Scottish Rite Club
Virgil Walker
Robert O. Walker
Guadalupe
Gladys Walker Cameron
Deserted Draft Draftee Claims Mexican Wilds Explain Silence
Charles Friend, 34, of Ajo, living in the Mexican desert beyond communication, explained in a hearing before U S Commissioner C Wayne Clampitt that hardship kept him from answering a February 23 1943 draft call. Fluent in Spanish, he used an interpreter. He works as a railroad section hand at Ajo and plans to submit to probable Army induction while his citizenship via his father is questioned.
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Charles Friend
Ajo
Friend
U. S
C. Wayne Clampitt
Mexico
Bread and cake boxes can harbor bacteria
Consumers are advised to clean bread and cake boxes periodically to reduce bacterial buildup and prevent contamination from stored goods. Regular wiping and airing of storage spaces help maintain pantry hygiene and food safety.
Wentworth Pleads Guilty in Four Home Invasions
Paul M Wentworth a 25 year old ex marine and self confessed sex prowler withdrew an innocent plea and pleaded guilty to four counts of entering Tucson homes to assault. He received concurrent sentences of eight to ten years on each count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Wentworth
Tucson
Martin Rogers
William G. Hall
Colin B. Dodd
Wentworth
Dodd
Terminal Island
Marine Corps
Honolulu
Congress Creates Santa Rosa Fire Oak Timber Reserve
Congress established the Santa Rosa Fire Oak Timber Reserve in Florida in 1817 to ensure a steady timber supply for naval use. The action aimed to safeguard strategic resources and support shipbuilding needs.
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Congress
Santa Rosa
Florida
Public Accepts Manpower Ruling Says Gallup
A Princeton Gallup survey shows disapproval fell from 53 percent in June to 37 percent after July 1 enforcement of the rule requiring job seekers to consult the United States Employment Service. About seven in ten voters had heard of the ruling and praised its aim to reduce turnover and direct workers to war jobs.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
United States Employment Service
Washington
Institute
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
Capt A Temple Named Provost Marshal Here
Capt A H Temple of Davis Monthan field was appointed provost marshal for Tucson and vicinity by base officials. Former public relations officer, he now commands military police in the area. Commissioned April 6, 1942, at Miami Beach, he previously edited the Park City Daily News in Bowling Green Kentucky.
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A. H. Temple
Davis-Monthan Field
Tucson
Temple
Miami Beach
Fla
Army
Ogden College
Kentucky
Park City Daily News
Bowling Green
Those Asking Ballots Must Be Registered
The county recorder appeals to relatives and associates of listed registrants to complete absentee soldier ballot registration. Names include Juvencio Olivas Valencia, J H Thorbeche, Leo Rittoff, Bill W Rhynes, Irwin Louis McMahon, William M Munoz, Arthur G Lopez, and many others.
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Recorder
Juvencio Olivas Valencia
J. H. Thorbeche
Leo Rittoff
Bill W. Rhynes
Irwin Louis McMahon
William M. Munoz
Arthur G. Lopez
William S. Green
William B. Davison
Robert W. Burns
Lansing H. Bronson
Ricardo N. Pride
Manuel B. Aguilar
Ysidoro R. Aragon
L. B. Armstrong
Reuben G. Arvizu
John J. Ayup
Robert V. Barrios
Marshall A
Wayne Stuart McDole
Manuel O. Padilla
Raymond O'Brien Plunk
Sylvester Polk
William J. Porter
Firmen S. Rice
Oscar Vega Robles
Frank G. Rossini
Ella E. M. Rova
Thomas E. Rutherford
R. W. Seay
Charles W. Setser
David J. Shaeffer, Jr
Frank Stein
Robert W. Stewart
Albert Stinson
George Talajech
Alfred
Espinoza Killed In Italy Set
Staff Sgt. Jesus P. Espinoza, over seas six months, was killed in action in Italy on July 17, the War Department informed his parents in Tucson. A Saf ford junior high graduate and R A T club member, he trained at Camp Barkley and Camp White and was once in the local National Guard. Surviving: wife Sofia, one child, parents Manuel and the late Sofia Espinoza, brother Miguel, sisters Ernestine Camaron and Erminia Jaurequi, and niece Dora Goldbaum.
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Jesus P. Espinoza
Italy
War Department
Manuel Espinoza
South Convent Street
Espinoza
Safford Junior High
R. A. T. Club
Infantry
Pearl Harbor
Louisiana
Camp Barkley
Tex
Camp White
Camp Adair
Ore
National Guard
Sofia
Miguel
Ernestine Camaron
Erminia Jaurequi
Dora Goldbaum
Tucson
Common Fire Causes In Auto Garages
The most common causes of fires in automobile service garages are defective heating equipment defective electrical equipment and careless smoking and use of matches.
Air raids hit Iwo Jima and other Pacific targets in seven hour raids
Tokyo notes warplanes attacked Iwo Jima with Liberators for seven hours. U.S. and Allied strikes also hit Nauru Pagan Aguilan Ponape and Wake while Tokyo radio reported pilots endure fatigue from prolonged raids and losses.
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Pearl Harbor
Iwo Jima
Tokyo
Central Pacific
Comei
FCC
Army
Nauru
Gilberts
Pagan
Aguilan
Marianas
Ponape
Carolines
Truk
Sedillo heads Alianza at Tucson convention
C B Sedillo of Tucson was elected supreme president of the Alianza Hispano Americana by delegates from 17 regions in six Western states. J G Lizarrage of Hermosillo was chosen supreme vice president and a diverse board includes J J Gandarilla Ramon Polin Manuel Victoria J M Romero J L Padilla A F Fuentes and P N Estrada from various states. The convention closed with a formal ball after sessions at the local lodge at 133 West Congress, their first since 1941.
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C. B. Sedillo
Tucson
Alianza Hispano Americana
J. G. Lizarrage
Hermosillo
San. Mex
J. J. Gandarilla
Ramon Polin
Manuel Victoria
California
J. M. Romero
Colorado
J. L. Padilla
New Mexico
A. F. Fuentes
Texas
P. N. Estrada
Arizona
Trinidad
Colo
West Congress
Writing To Seven Sons In Service Is Big Task
Mr and Mrs Ben Benites of 1140 South Fifth Avenue write to seven sons in military service. Eldest Sgt Ernest 25 serves in the air corps. Corp William 24 infantry. Pvt Edward 23 medical corps. Robert 30 with a submarine unit. Pvt Roy 20 air corps. Ben 18 in the Marine corps. Charles 17 in the Navy.
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Ben Benites
South Fifth Avenue
South Pacific
Sgt
Ernest
Air Corps
Corp
William
Infantry
Pfe
Edward
Robert
Pvt
Roy
Ben
Marine Corps
Charles
Navy
United States Leads Upland Cotton Use Among Textiles
The United States uses eight times as much cotton as any other textile fiber, highlighting cotton's dominant role in U S textile consumption and production patterns.
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United States
License Plates for Next Year Ordered by County Official
Arizona motorists will use aluminum license plates for the year 1945 with yearly inserts. County assessor Leo Finch said the plates will cover Jan 1 to Dec 31 and inaugurate a Connecticut style plate. Pima county will issue three letter series F-7001 to F-9999, G-1 to G-9999, H-1 to H-9999, with a total of 22 997 plates ordered including 4 352 two axle private plates and other commercial and trailer plates.
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Arizona
Leo Finch
Connecticut
Finch
Pima County
Captain McCain Killed in Action in Italy Front
Capt. John R. McCain former University of Arizona student and Arizona National Guard officer was killed in action on the Italian front. Reported by his mother Lillie J. Smith of Yuma he died February 11 after serving in Panama, Fort Benning training, and overseas early 1943. He fought in Tunis, Bizerte, Salerno and Naples.
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Capt. McCain
Italy
John R
Bob) McCain
University of Arizona
Arizona National Guard
Lillie J. Smith
Yuma
Murl McCain
Arizona University
McCain
Arizona Guardsmen
Panama
U. S
Fort Benning
Tunis
Bizerte
North Africa
Salerno
Naples
Thirteen Million Americans Share in Cotton Textile Industry
A broad segment of the workforce participates in cotton textiles across the United States, supporting mills, farms, and related services. The figure reflects workers in spinning, weaving, dyeing, and finishing, illustrating the sector's scale and economic impact.
City Employes Wage Meeting Scheduled in Armory
A mass meeting of all city employes regarding wage adjustment is set for 8 p m Monday in the armory. The decision to hold the meeting was made last night by a committee of representatives from all city departments.
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Armory
Mayor Jaa stad regrets cannot attend Tucson launch
Mayor Henry C. Jaastad sent a message to the Navy expressing regret at missing the launching ceremonies of the cruiser Tucson due to transportation difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Jaastad
Navy Department
Tucson
Forest supervisors meet in Arizona and New Mexico
Co. A. Merker, supervisor of the Coronado forest, returns after a four day field conference with 13 supervisors from Arizona and New Mexico. They discussed timber grazing and fire control problems in the Tonto Apache Sitgreaves forest area.
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A. Merker
Coronado National Forest Service
Arizona and
New Mexico
Tonto
Apache A Sitgreaves
Merker
Tucson Seaman Roush Returns From South Pacific Leave
James Roush a 20 year old USN seaman son of Mr and Mrs Wilson M Roush 1330 West Sonora Street is home on leave after 16 months active duty in the South Pacific. A Tucson High School graduate he enlisted January 1, 1943.
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James R. Roush
Usn
Wilson M. Roush
Sonora Street
South Pacific
Tucson
Roush
Navy
Two Men Arrested in West Phoenix Narcotics Case
A seven month probe into marijuana cigarette sales to youths led to charges against Andrew Bustamante, 41, and Jose Grijalva, 36, in West Phoenix Justice Court. Juvenile probation officer E. O. Von Rhein said 50 youths reported buying and smoking narcotic cigarets, prompting the complaints.
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Phoenix
Andrew Bustamerite
Jose Grijalva
West Phoenix
E. O. von Rhein
Bustamente
Grijalva
von Rhein
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Down TO
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S. Sixth Ave
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Randolph Park
Tucson Federal Savings
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