Tucson Housing Plan Hangs on City Council Action
The Tucson Housing Authority faces possible delays as the council debates defense workers preference in renting the planned slum clearance housing. The project, funded by 735000 in federal bonds, covers 192 units in two areas for Negro and Caucasian families. Officials weigh reintroducing the measure to keep national defense priority.
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Tucson Housing Authority
Warren A. Grossetta
Authority
Halbert W. Miller
J. O. Niemann
W. H. Codd
Defense
Grossetta
San Francisco
Federal Housing Authority
North Main Street
Tucson
West Congress Street
South Stone Avenue
National Treasury
Jurisdiction Hearing Set Over Small Loan Case at Air Base
Karl Baker faces trial in superior court on December 26 for small loan violations at the Tucson air base. Judge Eva De Concini will hear whether county or federal authorities have jurisdiction, as Baker argues the base is exclusively federal. The county contends land is leased, giving local authority. Baker allegedly loaned money to air base personnel while employed at the post exchange.
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Karl Baker
Eva de Concini
Bakers
Tucson
Post Exchange
Sandy Garrison Rites Held for Local Resident
Funeral services for Sandy Garrison aged 72 were conducted at Tiedje Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Eric Folsom of St. John’s Methodist Church. Burial followed in Evergreen cemetery Spanish War veterans’ plot. Garrison arrived from Superior five days ago and is survived by son Samuel G. Garrison who attended the funeral.
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Sandy Garrison
Elvira Celaya Rites Set Thursday At San Agustin
Mrs. Elvira Celaya 27 a Tucson resident died last night in a local hospital Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 a m at San Agustin cathedral Burial will follow at Holy Hope Cemetery She is survived by her husband Rafael Celaya of Sonora Mexico Funeral arrangements are through Tucson Mortuary
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Elvira Celaya
Tucson
Itar
San Agustin Cathedral
Holy Hope Cemetery
Rafael Celaya
Sonora
Mexico
Tucson Mortuary
Hawaiian Alphabet Contains Just Twelve Letters
A fact about the Hawaiian language notes that its alphabet comprises twelve letters in total. The statement underscores the unique phonetic system with a small set of vowels and consonants.
Appeal Notice Filed In Case Of Petty Theft
Immediate appeal filed after Judge Gardner sentenced Calvin Saunders to 90 days and Alvin Brown to 60 days in county jail for petty theft. The duo were linked to a Nov 19 theft scene with stolen spotlights found in their car. Saunders blamed Brown. Brown had prior penitentiary terms. Saunders remanded on $400 bond. reckless driving charges remain.
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Calvin Saunders
C. W. Gardner
James J. Silver
Saunders
Alvin A. Brown
Joe Higdon
East Crachman
Brown
Gardner
Dismissal Sought in Car Injury Suit
Motion to dismiss with prejudice a $17 500 damages suit by Wade T Campbell and Mayme Campbell against H M Lavender and Carolyne Lavender was filed in superior court. The case stems from an November 13 1940 collision on Alvernon Way where Mrs Campbell alleges Mrs Lavender struck her car. Negligence recklessness and excessive speed are cited and medical bills and serious injury are claimed.
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Wade T
Mayme Campbell
H. M
Carolyne Lavender
Alvernon Way
Campbell
Annual Aggie Parley Set At University
The University of Arizona hosts its annual two day Aggie Parley on December 9 and 10 in the college of agriculture. About 100 extensionists will attend with talks by University President Alfred Atkinson and state and university officials on topics from agriculture policy to community centers in rural areas. A banquet and Epsilon Sigma Phi banquet close the event with programs through 1942 planning outlines.
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Agricultural Extension Service
University of Arizona
College of Agriculture
Charles A. Pickrell
Aggie
Pickrell
Alfred Atkinson
H. H. d’Autremont
George W. Barr
Department of Agriculture
D. Verdell McQueen
Maricopa County
L. E. Roberts
E. S. Turville
Yuma Hall
University
Land Grant College
Chicago
Agriculture School
Paul S. Burgess
E. D. Ring
Louis P. Horrell
Arizona Cattle Growers’ Association
Martin
Charles M. Martin
Arizona Mines
Earl Maharg
State Farm Bureau Federation
The
Epsilon Sigma Phi
Passenger robs taxicab driver then offers lunch money
In Anderson Indiana a passenger robbed Taxicab Driver Marshal Rogers of ten dollars and then handed back a single dollar claiming it was lunch money. The incident ends with an unusual exchange as the robber fled with the larger sum intact.
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Anderson
Ind
Marshal Rogers
The Voice of Two Worlds Promises Mind Power Secrets
A Los Angeles explorer called The Voice of Two Worlds touts a 9000 word treatise on hidden mind and energy powers from a distant land. He claims methods unlock youth, health, courage, and success for almost any intelligent person and invites readers to request a free copy from the Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Land of Miracle
Tibet
Institute of Mentalphysics
South Hobdart Blvd
Dept
Calif
University Women Hold Annual Sport Day With A S T C
University of Arizona hosts a full day of events for about 150 women athletes from the university W A A A S T C and Phoenix Junior College next Saturday in Tempe. The program runs from 9 am to late afternoon with hockey, tennis, badminton, golf and archery contests. no school winner will be named. A buffet luncheon is planned in the university women’s building with Lilian Emrick of Nogales as archery hall of fame participant. Virginia Kling and Ronnie Miller will oversee hockey matches.
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University Women’s Athletic Association
A.S.T.C
Tempe
Phoenix Junior College
Mildred Samuelson
University W.A.A
Samuelson
University
Phoenix Racing Permit Granted for Winter Meet
The Arizona State Tax Commission approved H. M. Swaney to run a horse racing meet at the Phoenix Driving Club track on North Seventh Avenue. Races with pari mutuel betting are set for weekends from December 6 to January 4.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
H. M. Swaney
Phoenix Driving Club
North Seventh Avenue
Cars Arriving in Cuba Rise with 1941 Uptick
Passenger cars entering Cuba from the United States during the first nine months of 1941 increased by 41 percent over the same period in 1940.
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Cuba
United States
In Again Out Again and In Again Expert Has Most Busy Day
Alizar Amador of 422 West 42nd Street faced multiple legal troubles in one day. A police court judge sentenced him to ten days. he then escaped with companions Loreto Lopez and Tony Sanchez, only to be recaptured and returned to custody later the same day.
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Alizar Amador
West 42Nd Street
Amador
Paul Cella
Loreto Lopez
Tony Sanchez
Dame Fortune
Law
Durance
Two Spanish Plays to Be Presented by University Club
The university Spanish club Los Aspirantes will present two one act Spanish American plays in Aggie Hall at 98:15 o clock on December 5. Ann Cutting announces admission is free. Directors are Frank Ott and J R de la Torre Bueno with plays El Desalojo by Florencio Sanchez and Espiritus by Ernesto de Gamboa. A program of songs and dances is planned.
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Los Aspirantes
Aggie
Ann Cutting
Frank Ott
J. R. de la Torre Bueno
Florencio Sanchez
Ernesto de Gamboa
Lucky brides seek luck with gold charm in Bellingham
Mrs. A. R. Campbell in Bellingham shows a so called lucky gold piece that has drawn 100 brides for good luck. Three golden anniversary celebrants including Mrs Campbell serve as evidence the charm works.
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Bellingham
Wash
U.P
A. R. Campbell
Campbell
University May Pay Colleges For Rodeo Events
The university rodeo committee considers paying part of visiting colleges expenses for the March 8 rodeo. A. L. Slonaker says plan would draw from gate receipts and last year’s funds, require at least four entries, and cover housing meals and entertainment in Tucson. A small cash allowance for transportation is possible but not decided.
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A. L. Slonaker
Slonaker
University Rodeo Committee
Tucson
Hughes
Western colleges invited to participate in rodeo
McKinney, a Courtland university student, serves as chairman. Invitations will be sent out in a few days, according to the graduate manager, inviting a large number of Western colleges to take part in the rodeo.
Woman Hurt When Auto Leaves Road
A car driven by Joe Petrez, 43, of Casa Grande overturned at 12:30 this morning after failing to turn at the Casa Grande highway Miracle Mile junction. Petrez’s companion Mary Ennis Kesto, 38, also of Casa Grande, suffered a cut on one leg and was taken to county hospital. The Otis Robertson vehicle was completely wrecked and towed from the scene.
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Casa Grande Highway
Miracle Mile
Joe Petrez
Casa Grande
Sheriff's Office
Petrez
Mary Ennis Kesto
Otis Robertson
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