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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

3

Sunshine Club Seeks $25,000 In Big Drive

The Tucson Sunshine Climate club plans a $25,000 subscription campaign starting Sept 30 led by secretary Roy Drachman. Budget totals $47,000 with $8,000 from the county and $14,000 from the city, a rise of $2,000 over last year. publicity will cost about $5,000 as photographers Chuck Abbott and J Robert Burns stay on and Lolita Linn contributes society columns for newspapers nationwide.

Tucson Sunshine Climate Club Roy Drachman Chuck Abbott J. Robert Burns Sunshine Club Lolita Linn Chicago Tribune Old Pueblo George Chambers Jim Ewing Ed Carmack Hub Phenicie O. H. Barnhill Roy Long Drachman

Entertain Mexican Police Arrangements in Tucson

A planning meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce outlines entertainments for Major Rincon Gallardo and his Mexico City police entertainers. They travel home after Reno and will stay Sunday in Tucson for a world premiere event of the Arizona. A 4 to 6 p.m. rodeo field performance and a 7 p.m. hotel banquet hosted by Hall mark the visit, with Mexican Independence Day queen candidates in attendance.

Rincon Gallardo Mexico City Chamber of Commerce International Police Reno Nev Tucson Arizona Rodeo Field Hall Nick Hall Santa Rita Old Tucson Corps of Artists Hermoino E. Tores Carlos Robles William Ronstadt Roy Laos Tito Flores Edward C. Jacobs Arthur Moreno Oscar Montano Guitierrez Ruiz Pat M. Leon Herb King Perfecto Elias

Traffic Death Toll Drops Three Per Cent

The National Safety Council reports a 3 percent decline in highway fatalities in July year over year, the first drop since October. Nevada led with decreases among 19 states, while the Pacific coast saw higher deaths, attributed to nationwide education and enforcement efforts.

Chicago U.P National Safety Council Nevada Pacific Coast

Arizona Education Association Plans Convention Discussion

In Phoenix on August 30 the executive committee will discuss the Arizona Education Association annual convention in Tucson set for November 7 to 9. President Miss Alice Vail of Tucson will preside at the Saturday meeting. The group will also debate their initiative to boost state per capita apportionment and its ballot status being challenged in Maricopa County Superior Court.

Phoenix Tucson Arizona Education Association Alice Vail Maricopa County

Mickey Rooney Wins Higher MGM Contract Terms

In Los Angeles on August 30, 19 year old Mickey Rooney signs for a 40 week yearly salary of 1000 dollars plus a 25000 dollar film bonus. The pay raise from 750 dollars and the bonus amounts are to be placed in trust with two thirds for Rooney after age 35 and one third for his mother.

Los Angeles Mickey Rooney M.G.M. Studio Superior Court Mickey Nell McGuire Pankey

Friends Find Woman's Body in Arizona Mine Area

A four day search by friends and a sheriff's posse found Mrs. Emma Rogers 74 near the Old Dominion mining property northeast of Globe. Officials say privation and exposure caused her death after she removed clothes about 150 feet from the scene. Coroner Grice set an inquest for today. Mrs. Rogers, a 55 year resident, leaves four sons and two daughters.

Globe Emma Rogers Arizona Old Dominion Here A. C. Perry Erastus Grice Rogers San Francisco Burt California Grant Bacon Salt River Violet Hayes

Wallie Trawler’s Bicycle Theft Tale in Portland

In Portland, Wallie Trawler saved for a bicycle over three years but lost his bank and then, after two more years, bought a bike only to have it rented to a stranger for 25 cents a week later, with both bicycle and stranger vanishing.

Portland Ore Wallie Trawler

Wallace Links Germany With Drive On FDR

In Des Moines Iowa on August 30 1940 Vice Presidential nominee Henry A Wallace launched a campaign to defend Roosevelts third term linking Republicans to appeasement and Hitlerism He warned replacing Roosevelt would please Hitler and cited threats from Republican opposition and alleged Nazi influence in US politics

Des Moines Henry A. Wallace Roosevelt Wallace Iowa Henry Jones Marvin Jones Tex West Franklin D. Roosevelt The United United States

U. S. To Pay Greenlee County Damages Over Fair Grounds

The Greenlee county board of supervisors at Clifton Arizona will receive 1700 dollars under a bill signed by the President. The payment covers damages caused by the soil conservation service to Duncan county fair grounds where materials were removed from fair buildings.

Washington Greenlee County Board of Supervisors Clifton Ariz Soil Conservation Service Duncan

Opposition to Roosevelt Fanned by Berlin Wins

Fragmentary text notes Berlin rejoices over any U.S. opposition to Roosevelt, claiming such evidence pleases German leaders and supports their aims. The report implies a propaganda angle on American internal politics and the reaction in Berlin to Roosevelt’s opponents.

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