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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1945

Page

3

Americans Favor One International Language for Peace

An institute poll shows a substantial majority of American voters support teaching a global language in addition to native tongues. They favor a UN study group to choose an international medium to boost understanding and aid world peace, with French and Spanish named as possible alternatives to English.

George Gallup American Institute of Princeton N. J United Nations World Organization For Peace Truman Olisnia Dapuavtenkiantoagiinyanoreieancvign

Nazi General Executed For Yanks Death

AVERSA Italy Dec 1 Gen Anton Dostler of the German army was executed by a 12 man American firing squad for the murder of 15 American OSS men behind German lines in northern Italy during March 1944. Dostler admitted ordering the killings but said he acted on Hitler’s orders. His conviction set a legal precedent that Hitler orders do not excuse murder by subordinates.

Aversa Italy Anton Dostler OSS Dostler Office of Strategic Services Genoa Adolf Hitler Hitler

Eleven Beer Cases Stolen From Curley’s Tavern

Deputies hunt for unidentified thieves who last night tore off a fiber board side of a storehouse at Curley’s Tavern 3118 East Speedway to take 11 beer cases and five cases of sparkling water valued at 50 dollars.

Sheriff's Deputies Curley’s Tavern East Speedway

Bond Buyers To See Huge Troop Planes

Beginning Monday bond buyers in Tucson will receive special tickets to tour inside troop carrier planes and gliders at the Airborne Attack Victory loan show. The event, at Consolidated municipal airport Wednesday afternoon, features mock invasions by 9th troop carrier command and airborne center units with glider formations and parachute drops.

Tucson Consolidated Municipal Fred Dragonette Pima County War Finance 9Th Troop Carrier Command Airborne Center Morgan-McDermott Post American Legion

Quiz Program at Armory Park Opens Community Event

A vaudeville show and a quiz program titled Double or Quits will highlight the community sing at Armory Park tomorrow afternoon. Eduardo Caso, the director, announced the event and Loveless Gardner will be introduced as the new recreation director. Mrs. John Schenck accompanies the singing. Prizes of 10 25 and 50 cents will be awarded.

Armory Park Eduardo Caso Loveless Gardner New City Harold Patton John Schenck

Santa Claus Ind Emerges as U S Loan Agencies Capital

Rep Grant of Indiana proposes Santa Claus Indiana as the capital for UNRRA lend lease Export Import Bank and Bretton Woods funds. He suggests the holiday spirit would show abroad there is a Santa Claus.

Santa Claus Ind U. S Washington United Nations Rep Grant R-Ind UNRRA Bretton Woods Sam

49 Enroll In Advanced ROTC Course for 1945 46

Forty nine students will enroll in the first year advanced ROTC course for 1945 46 according to Col. F B Shotwell director of the school of military science and tactics Applications for enrollment must be submitted not later than Dec 15 Selection of students will be made by Dr Alfred Atkinson U S president and Col Shotwell The program opens to students ages 19 to 26 and runs five hours per week for at least 64 weeks The next semester excludes mounted instruction but may add drill if horses are returned Discharged veterans receive credit in lieu of all or part of the basic ROTC course Credit for first year basic ROTC will be given for not less than six months active service in the Army Navy Marine Corps or Coast Guard

F. B. Shotwell School of Military Science and Tactics Alfred Atkinson U. of A Col. Shotwell Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard

Tucson Queen Contest Rules Revised For Local To County

The Tucson Queen contest extends the closing deadline to December 8 and makes all city contestants eligible for county queenship. The local winner will go to the state finals in Phoenix on December 15. Berit Strengel leads local balloting with Betty Ann Hedberg in second. Callie Arrington jumps to fifth amid a vote surge. Roosevelt Memorial Victory Band premiere slated for Fox Tucson theatre next Tuesday for bond buyers.

Roy Drachman Pima County Tucson Queen Committee Whchh Phoenix Berit Strengel University Coech Betty Ann Hedberg Phyllis Exall Louise Marshall Callie Arrington Barbara Blevins Jackie Thomas Dottie Svelc Joan Hall Margarite Whitthorn Fox Tucson

Remodeling at Tucson High School Cafeteria

The Nation's Schools reports a summer remodeling of the Tucson high school cafeteria adding floor space and new features. Vera Johnson, now a USC freshman, wrote the piece based on Lucille Sherwood's information. Photographs by Charles Stewart. The two-department operation serves cold and hot meals with a 35 cent hot option.

Tucson Vera Johnson University of Southern California Lucille Sherwood Charles Stewart Ohio University

Local Bank Clearing Figures Show Weekly Gain

Debits for the week ending Nov 22 rose by 2,361,403 from the prior year, totaling 9,745,240. Total clearing house transactions reached 9,785,680, including two local banks, per F A Dragonette Tucson Clearing House report.

F. A. Dragonette Tucson Clearing House Association

ROTC Cavalry Unit Reactivated at University

The university was reactivated as an advanced ROTC cavalry unit last October. Credit for the entire basic course will be given for not less than a year of such service.

Dog Held While Owner Jailed After Reckless Driving

LaVerne Highhouse and his small dog spent the night apart after he was charged with reckless driving on South Sixth Avenue near 22nd Street. He pleaded guilty and paid a $50 fine. police escorted the dog home.

LaVerne Highhouse la Paz Street Highhouse City South Sixth Avenue 22Nd Street Paul J. Cella

Former Local Teacher Earns High Praise For Speech Work

Miss Martha Burton, a Tucson High School and University of Arizona graduate, now directs speech correction in Jacksonville Illinois public schools since September 1943. A letter from Dr Helen Harrington, Illinois state assistant director, commends her work after an official inspection and was shared with Prof W Arthur Cable.

Martha Burton Tucson University of Arizona a_tate W. Arthur Cable University Miss Burton Jacksonville Ill Helen Harrington Illinois State Program of Social Education Cable Burton Phrateres Delta Sigma Rho Pi Lambda Theta Forensics

Public Records Summary of Local Offenses and Fines

Names appear with charges and penalties including Paul J. Cella presiding over petit larceny at 30 dollars or 15 days. Charlie Nelson carrying concealed weapon continued. Donn Randall vagrancy 10 dollars or 10 days. Raymond Campbell disturbing the peace 10 dollars or 10 days. Myron Darling vagrancy suspended to leave town. La Verne Highhouse reckless driving 50 dollars or 30 days.

Paul J. Cella Angel Castro Charlie Nelson Donn Randall Raymond Campbell Myron Darling la Verne Highhouse

Art collection at U A photographed by Life photographer

John Borrows Peaty, a color photographer from Life magazine, is shooting the University of Arkansas art collection. Twenty five paintings are now on display in the art gallery of the U of A library.

John Borrows Peaty Life Magazine Art U. of A

Marriage Licenses Recorded in Tucson and Nearby Areas

Belle D Hall clerk records licenses for John C Collopy 26 of Los Angeles California and Arlene Verna Bietz 21 of Jamestown North Dakota. Donald A Condon 35 of Tucson and Irene Cooke 36 of Tucson. Jesus Montano 19 of Tucson and Ofelia Martinez 19 of Tucson. Joseph A Benett 21 of Moonsocket Rhode Island and Mildred F Kirkpatrick 17 of Tucson.

Belle D. Hall John C. Collopy Los Angeles Calif Arlene Verna Bietz Jamestown N. D Donald A. Condon Tucson Irene Cooke Jesus Montano Ofelia Martinez Joseph A. Benett Moonsocket R. L Mildred F. Kirkpatrick

Court on Oracle Road Is Purchased

Revenue stamps filed with the Pima county recorder show a sale of a court at 2837 55 Oracle road for about $17,000. Buyers Dr. and Mrs. Earl H. Brown, sellers Mr. and Mrs. John A. Berry. Other deeds include Dr. and Mrs. N. C. Bledsoe buying two residences at 1111 and 1115 East Sixth street for about $15,000 from Mr. and Mrs. George A. Vance.

Anna Sullinger Pima County Oracle Road Earl H. Brown John A. Berry N. C. Bledsoe East Sixth Street George A. Vance J. A. Stewart South Seventh Avenue

32nd Street Sale by Schroder at About 12000

Isobel G. Schroder sells 32nd Street property for an indicated consideration of about $12,000. Callao is noted as Peru's chief port in the report.

32Nd Street Isobel G. Schroder Callao Peru

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