4 H Clubbers Welcomed at University Conclave
Charles A Pickrell director of the Arizona extension service welcomed 365 4 H tub boys and girls at the opening assembly of a three day state conclave at the University of Arizona Tucson. He noted enrollment has risen to 1 382 000 nationally and urged voluntary participation.
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Charles A. Pickrell
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Arizona
Pickrell
Tucson
Tetreau
Tucson Doctor Aide In Red Cross Hospital Plan
Dr John R Mote son of Mr and Mrs S W Mote of 225 North First Avenue Tucson assists Dr John A Gordon at Harvard study of wartime epidemics in London with American Red Cross. A 100 bed prefabricated hospital will be sent to England to operate it named American Red Cross Harvard hospital staffed by the Red Cross.
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John R. Mote
S. W. Mote
North First Avenue
Tucson
John A. Gordon
Harvard University
American Red Cross
London
England
James B. “Conant
Norman H. Davis
The
American Red “Cross
Harvard Hospital
Red Cross
German Held Here for Investigation
Immigration authorities hold Jacob Feiering, 30, for investigation to determine if he violated U S immigration laws. Feiering says he is a native of Berlin and resident of Holland, a sailor en route to Los Angeles for work. Officers report he overstayed his visa. He is held in the county jail.
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Jacob Feiering
U. S
Feiering
Berlin
Holland
Los Angeles
Argentina Eyes Naval Buildup With Submarines Destroyers Plans
Argentina announces a naval expansion including two cruisers several submarines and destroyers and about 200 naval aircraft. The move signals a major upgrade of the country’s maritime forces and air arm under its defense program.
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Argentina
Excess Profit Tax Measure Gets Approval
Washington urged excess profits tax and amortization bill gains unanimous support from the Ways and Means Committee after a late resolution of provisions. The measure would tax corporate excess profits 20 to 50 percent to curb war profiteering and allow five year deductions for defense expansion costs. It would also suspend prior 7 and 8 percent caps on profits in government orders for aircraft and warships. UN official estimates project about 300 million dollars in 1940 revenue versus 190 million under prior plans.
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Washington
House
Ways
Time Extended for Civil Service Exams
The local civil service secretary announces extended filing time for metallurgical engineer and metallurgist exams. Arizona applicants may file until Sept. 16, forms available at the federal building and must reach Washington DC by that date. Extension due to insufficient eligibles. salaries range from 2000 to 3800 dollars yearly.
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Civil Service
Arizona
Commison
Washington, D. C
Mammoth Child Shot And Killed At Play
Eight year old Francisco Bravo was accidentally shot and killed on a ranch near Mammoth while he and his brother Gonzalo 11 were playing with a rifle. Deputy Kinsey says Gonzalo held the gun when it was fired and can’t give clear details of the accident occurred yesterday.
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Mammoth
T. C. Kinsey
Francisco Bravo
Here
Gonzalo
Air Attacks Show No Clear Victory in Europe Battle
United Press expert notes London and Berlin raids are retaliatory and warning in nature. Both sides avoid full scale strikes on capitals, preferring sporadic, smaller attacks on ports and Midlands while denying offensive intent.
Hit And Run Driver Flees After Moonlight Collision Near Tucson
Miss Georgiana Ray, 32, of the Santa Rita hotel, suffered cuts and possible concussion after a head on crash on the Casa Grande highway 15 miles northwest of Tucson. The fleeing driver left the scene. deputies conducted an intensive search.
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Casa Grande Highway
Tucson
Georgiana Ray
Santa Rita Hotel
Miss Ray
Sheriff's
Casa Grande
Douglas Asche
Great Necks
N. Y
John Green
Gloversville
McFarland Backer to Talk on Radio
Tucson attorney Lee Garrett will speak at 12 15 p m Friday over KVOA for Judge E W McFarland the Democratic candidate for the U S senate William I Walsh a local businessman spoke today on a radio program for McFarland.
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Lee Garrett
Tucson
KVOA
E. W. McFarland
U. S. Senate
William I. Walsh
McFarland
Britain Becomes Air Factories Break History Records
Lord Beaverbrook says Britain produced more aircraft last week than ever before in aviation history, signaling a new production peak. The article argues air offensives alone cannot win a war, noting Spain and China as precursors and noting German aviation setbacks in Britain.
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Lord Beaverbrook
Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Spain
China
Hitler
Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Philip Shapiro
Mr and Mrs Philip Shapiro of 344 Knox Place Bronx announce the birth of a son on August 17. Mrs Shapiro lived in Tucson two years ago and was active in Roosevelt school PTA the American Legion auxiliary and the Toastmistress club.
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Philip Shapiro
Knox Place
Bronx
N. Y
Penn Mutual executives place high in July business
Arthur Mulvey and Willliam Wisdom, underwriters for Penn Mutual Life Insurance in Tucson, returned Monday from the West Coast conference at Tahoe Tavern Lake Tahoe. Mulvey and Wisdom ranked among the top three in July for amount of business written for their company.
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Arthur Mulvey
William Wisdom
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Tucson
Tahoe Tavern
Lake Tahoe
Mulvey and Wisdom
Precinct 32 Meeting Led by Mrs Stockwell and Mrs Gregg
Mrs J W Stockwell and Mrs Victor Gregg will lead a Precinct 32 meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m. in the Jones for Governor campaign session at Maple Boulevard and Fort Lowell Road.
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J. W. Stockwell
Victor Gregg
Maple Boulevard
Fort Lowell Road
Rabbit association meeting and meat handling talk
The Southern Arizona Rabbit association meets tomorrow evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Olds on Roger Road. Mr Morningstar of the Safe Way Market will speak on Care in Handling Rabbit Meat.
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Southern Arizona Rabbit Association
Harry Olds
Roger Road
Morningstar
Safeway Market
Temperatures At Summerhaven On Mt Lemmon
Temperatures at Summerhaven atop Mt Lemmon yesterday reached a maximum of 68 degrees with a missing minimum report. The fragment notes the chilly elevated site but lacks full data for the day.
Osborn-for-Governor Workers Schedule Meetings
A special Osborn for Governor workers meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m in superior court room No 1 with reports by precinct workers and Evo De Concini as speaker. On Thursday at 8 p m precinct No 6 workers gather at Mary Nardelli home 2401 North Stone for speeches and refreshments.
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Superior Court Room No. 1
Evo de Concini
Mary Nardelli
North Stone
Catalina fire guards removed after safer conditions
The last two fire guards were withdrawn from the Catalina ranger station after showers reduced fire risk. If danger returns they will report back, says Fred Winn, Coronado National Forest supervisor. Catalina range notes scant rainfall in some areas and floods in others with at least 27 fires reported this year. two near the divide by Redington road were extinguished before timber damage. The removed guards are James and Francis Knagge.
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Catalina Mountains
E. L. MecPhaul
Fred Winn
Coronado National Forest
Catalina Range
Winn
Divide
Redington Road
James
Francis Knagge
Three Juveniles Run Up Fifteen Dollar Spree
In New Britain Connecticut three youths a boy and a girl plus another boy ran through Stanley Charamut s fifteen dollar cash drawer spending on steak dinners ice cream magazines and three movies before police caught them.
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New Britain, Conn
Stanley Charamut
Charamut
Nazi Bombers Hit London Area Airfield in Low Flight
Berlin reports a squadron of new Dorniers raided England flying inches above ground to evade fire. Seven hangars and a barracks at an air drome near London were destroyed, seven British fighters shot down, and a German captain killed with many others wounded.
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Berlin
England
London
Hearing on Rezoning Pleas Scheduled Tomorrow
The municipal board of adjustment will hold a hearing at 10:30 on two rezoning petitions. William Trowbridge seeks to change East Sixth Street and North Campbell Avenue land from residence to business. A second petition requests rezoning East Speedway between North Third and North Fourth avenues from A residence to B residence.
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Municipal Board of Adjustment
East Sixth Street
North
Campbell Avenue
William Trowbridge
East Speedway Etween
North Third
North Fourth Avenues
McNary Acceptance Address Attracts Mass of Salem Crowd
Salem Oregon braces for Charles L. McNary as he accepts the vice presidential nomination. Up to 80 000 people flood Salem with trains and autos while Fir Cone rests the candidate and plans meetings with party leaders before the 5 30 p m program at the state fairgrounds. The acceptance speech airs on three networks from 6 p m MST.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Charles L. McNary
Fir Cone
McNary
Joseph Martin
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
State Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Cananea Strike Terms To Be Investigated In Hermosillo
Officials of Consolidated Cananea Copper, miners unions, and state officials await Augstin Arroyo Ch. in Hermosillo to inspect the terms of yesterday's agreement. A plan reportedly proposes back wages paid 40 percent by federal and state governments each, copper company to cover the remainder, with Arroyo Ch. due today.
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Kiesselbach
Arroyo
Two Held For Trial On Burglary Charges
Jack McNary and Billy Baker were bound over to superior court on burglary charges for breaking into the J. Knox Corbett Lumber and Hardware company office on August 18. Bond set at 2500 each after their arrest by Police Captain Roy G. Robinson as they left town on a freight train. Police recovered property tied to a series of local burglaries.
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Jack McNary
Billy Baker
J. Knox Corbett Lumber and Hardware Company
Justice Court
Corbett
Roy G. Robinson
Estate and Guardianship and Divorce Notices
Superior Court presiding orders admit will to probate in the Thomas N. Willis estate. Emily Ann Farmer seeks divorce from William Farmer Jr. in a separate action. A petition to appoint a guardian for Ruth Fehr, a minor, is noted.
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Thomas N. Willis
Emily Ann Farmer
William Farmer, Jr
Ruth Fehr
Justice Court docket with petty offenses and trials
Judge W Gardner presides as Jack McNary Billy Baker Cullen Armstrong face simple battery in court. James Weichert charged with reckless driving fined 30 dollars or 30 days. Maria Coronado booked for disturbing the peace with trial set for August 30.
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Justice Court Co
W. Gardner
Jack McNary
Billy Baker
Cullen Armstrong
James Weichert
Maria Coronado
Gardner Presides in Police Court Case
George Robinson faces vagrancy charges before Judge C. W. Gardner. He is offered a choice between a $15 fine or 15 days in jail.
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C. W. Gardner
George Robinson
Marriage Licenses and Odd Oyster Mouse Trap Tale
Mrs Bella D Hall and Frank Rossini both of Tucson listed for marriage license. Albert G Vargara and Delia L Rendon, both of Tucson. Robert E Celaya and Matilde A Ward, both of Tucson. Fishermen of Eire allegedly use live oysters to catch live mice by placing them in shells that trap any mouse that probes inside.
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Bella D. Hall
Frank Rossini
Bertha Rueda
Tucson
Albert G. Vargara
Delia L. Rendon
Robert E. Celaya
Tiger, Ariz
Matilde A. Ward
Eire
Old Age Insurance Costs Only One-Cent-a-Day
The National Protective Insurance Co offers an age restricted old age accident policy for ages 70 to 90 with hospital and general coverage. Benefits up to 3000 dollars, 150 dollars monthly, plus cash for fractures and dislocations. Annual cost 3.65 dollars. free inspection and 30 days insurance with request.
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National Protective Insurance Co
Pickwick
Kansas City
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Gilahall
Alfred Atkinson
Old Main
Lichterfelde
Hasenheide
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J. W. T. Mason
Casa Grande Road
Catalina
Gop
Son
Cananea
Ting Moody
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Firestone
Auto Supply & Service Store
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Superior Court
William G. Hall
Old Age Insurance
Reelec Mercer Johnson
Jerome P
Jerry” Martin
Echols
E. L
Thomas H. Adams—Dist
C. L
Doc” McKee—Dist
Charles
Pat” Patterson
Organized Labor
Hubert H. d’Autremont
D. C. Arnold
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
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