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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1946

Page

2

Sixty three new teachers assigned to Tucson schools

Sixty three new teachers are assigned to Tucson schools this fall, filling most special field vacancies. The list includes numerous new hires at junior high and Catalina Districts, with teachers from many states and cities, and several unassigned staff awaiting placement.

Tucson Robert Morrow Leone Crosby Merle A. Denning Normal Ill Henry D. Egbert David F. Fithian Grove City General Metals Elizabeth P. Frantz Friend Neb Ken Pearson Willcox John &. Schenck Mansfeld Dale Allen Francis C. Bell Madison Wis Wakefield Junior High Guy M. Bateman Davenport Belva L. Cain Eloy Dunbar Junior High Mattie B. Hunter Holly Springs Miss Dora A. S. Winston Terre Haute Ind Catalina Catalina Junior High Helen A. Horner la Crosse Arthur G. Logan Savannah Sydell Marks Dorothy McGuire Commerce Tex Safford School Douglas L. Folsom, Jr Opelika Ala Dorothy Klein Beatrice Curtis G. Pecore Sheboygan Conrad Quenelle Lenoir City Tenn Mary F. Smyth Chicago Mary Jo Wolfert Eufaula Okla Roskruge Ida M. Nowels Prescott Ralph S. Slear Yonkers N. Y Grace J. Wallace Mangum Avid Carrie I. Wismer Royal Oak Mich Alcyon R. Elder Santa Maria Calif Menlo Park Frieda Baim Betty Jean Fink Oshkosh Ochoa Mary Gumm Bretch Government Heights Theresa Caruso Newton Centre Mass Kathie@ C. Hinton Kingston Viola B. O’'Hace Wicxenburg el Rio Sylvia Collier Puyallup Wash Frances L. McIintyre Phoenix Carol A. Stone Rochester Marie L. Strehlow Peoria Safford

School Repair Efforts Underway Before Fall Term

Superintendent Robert Morrow outlined extensive remodeling across the district. The senior high gym and art rooms are being upgraded, study halls converted to classrooms, and the football stadium repaired after wall damage.

Robert Morrow Morrow South Fifth Avenue Safford Auditorium Safford School Arizona Sun

Youthful Guatemalan Illegally Re-enters US Detained in County Jail

Rodolfo Soto-Schaart a youthful Guatemalan is jailed in Pima County awaiting federal court action after a second illegal entry into the United States this year He told arresting officers he returned to recover a valuable address book he left during his last illegal visit He said his sister is married to the president of Guatemala and he remains held in default of a $1000 bond awaiting action.

Rodolfo Soto-Schaart Pima United States Schaarz U. S Thomas H. McKay Guatemala Federal

Ludgate Claims Head Injury After Escape Charge

Wilbur F. Ludgate 28 waived preliminary hearing on a charge of escaping from a federal prison camp on Aug 5. Captured 15 miles from the camp near Catalina foothills, he said a long‑standing head injury causes memory lapses. He had served 48 days of a six‑month sentence for illegal wearing of a marine uniform issued by Judge Howard C. Speakman.

Wilbur F. Ludgate U. S Thomas H. McKay Catalina Foothills Tucson Howard C. Speakman

Seven More Enlisted In Navy V-6 Program

Seven more enrollments in the Navy V-6 inactive reserves were reported today from the local reserve recruiting office. The enlistees are Genaro T. Pesqueira James Christie Wade Heber Bruce Peterson William Joseph Bicksey Marcus Newton Latham William Gerald Allen and John Ralph Mc Laughlin all of Tucson.

Genaro T. Pesqueira Clearwater Drive James Christie Wade Blackledge Drive Heber Bruce Peterson Seaman North Palomas William Joseph Bicksey P. O. Box Marcus Newton Latham East Pastime Park William Gerald Allen North Edith Boulevard John Ralph McLaughlin Aviation Electrician Tucson

Amphitheatre Schools Announce 1946 47 Teaching Staff

Amphitheatre schools reopen September 9 with Paul E. Guitteau announcing the teaching staff for 1946 47. New high school and elementary teachers join veterans, with registration August 26 to September 3 for older students and September 5 6 for elementary students.

Paul E. Guitteau Helen B. Keeling

Douglas VA Office Opens September 3

The Veterans Administration will open a branch contact office in Douglas on September 3. William T. Hardaway, manager of the regional VA office, announced George Jay Jr. of Bisbee and Douglas will be contact officer in charge. The Douglas office will offer advice on veterans’ problems alongside Tucson, Whipple, Yuma, Flagstaff and Globe offices.

Phoenix Veterans’ Administration Douglas William T. Hardaway George Jay, Jr Bisbee and Tucson Whipple Yuma Flagstaff Globe Hardaway University of Arizona Tempe

City Briefs in Tucson Area

The YWDL plans a 7 30 p m dance at the Davis Monthan field service club tomorrow night. Tucson Lodge No 4 F and AM will confer the MM degree at 7 15 p m tomorrow at the Masonic temple. Edgar Goyette secretary of the Chamber of Commerce leaves today for a week or 10 day west coast vacation, Don Bell assists with chamber duties in his absence. Mrs R C Kline 632 South Fifth avenue is recovering at home from an infected ankle caused Sunday by a century plant.

YWDL Davis-Monthan Field Tucson F & AM Masonic Temple Edgar Goyette Chamber of Commerce iIn Don Bell R. C. Kline South Fifth Avenue Century

Pig 311 the Navy Pig Confirms Aquatic Role at Bikini

Harlingen Texas August 27 A U P report says Vice Admiral Blandy confirmed Pig No 311 swam in Bikini lagoon after the first atomic test on July 1 aboard the Japanese cruiser Sakawa rather than a distant transport. Miss 311 remains incommunicado as controlled tests proceed.

Harlingen Tex U.P W. H. P. Blandy Fleet Chester W. Nimitz Nimitz Blandy Naval Operations Bikini Lagoon Brandy 311 Pig 311 Pacific Kirkland Wash Miss 311 John van Cronkhite Air Day Texas Sakawa Bikini

Indian Reservation Acres To Be Reseeded

KEAMS CANYON Ariz Aug 27 Twenty thousand acres of bare land on the Navajo and Hopi reservation will be reseeded by air soon. The action forms the third phase of a federal project to revive 100000 nude acres in Arizona and New Mexico to combat erosion.

Keams Canyon Ariz Arizona New Mexico

Figures of Tax Diversion Cited For Tucson Gas Revenues

The Arizona Tax Research association notes that one third of county gas tax receipts in 1945-46 would have gone to Tucson earning $95,960 for the city and reducing the county share to $191,921. A new levy to cover the shortfall would cost residents $1.218 per $1,000 of assessed value. If enacted, the city would gain to add to public works while counties faced reduced surpluses, potentially altering road budgets and funds for Cortaro road cutoff matching federal money.

Tucson Arizona Tax Research Association State Tax Commission Cortaro Road

Body Of Colin Kelly Identified In Manila Grave

The body of Capt. Colin P. Kelly Jr. is identified and resting in an Manila Army cemetery after four and a half years as an unknown soldier. Kelly, from Madison Florida, died in a Flying Fortress crash during a 1941 bombing raid on Japanese naval units in the Philippines, three days after Pearl Harbor.

Washington Colin P. Kelly, Jr Manila War Department Madison, Fla Philippines Pearl Harbor

Plight Of Hiccuper Interests Tucsonians

Tucson residents express sympathy after a Dayton man endures hiccups for a year. The Daily Citizen published his photograph drawing inquiries for William C. Wells. The best known address is care of Central Press Cleveland Ohio.

Tucson Daily Citizen Dayton, D William C. Wells Central Press East 12Th Street Cleveland

CARE Mission in Warsaw Receives Food Packages

The CARE mission in Warsaw recognizes Mayor Henry Jaastad for sending 16 food packages to Poland. The packages went to a home for the blind and an orphan school as part of larger relief efforts in Europe. A benefit baseball game between the All Stars and the American Legion is planned for September 6 to fund famine relief.

Warsaw Poland Henry 0. Jaastad Europe Fred Dragonette All-Stars American Legion Dragonette

Thunderbird Gift Delayed By WAA After Justice Ruling

The War Assets Administration lifted transfers of 53 surplus land and buildings to states cities and nonprofits but halted Thunderbird field near Glendale Arizona for the American Institute for Foreign Trade amid House committee criticism. The Justice Department ruled WAA gifts to nonprofits legal, delaying Thunderbird pending the select committee investigation.

Washington War Assets Administration Justice Department WAA Thunderbird Field Glendale Ariz American Institute For Foreign Trade Barton K. Yount Thunderbird House Select ‘Committee

315 Units Of Reserve Will Be For Negroes

Washington August 27 General Jacob L Devers authorized the formation of 315 units of the Army organized reserve corps with exclusively Negro personnel Arizona's unit would be attached to the sixth army units.

Washington Army Organized Reserve Corps Jacob L. Devers Arizona Sixth Army

Sugar Ration Stamp Sets New Valid Date

The district office of price administration announces spare No. 51 in ration book No. 4 becomes valid Sept. 1 for five pounds of sugar per family until Dec. 31. Spare No. 49 expires Aug. 31, and stamps Nos. 9 and 10 remain usable for home canning until Oct. 31.

District Office of Price Administration OPA

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