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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1940

Page

11

Student Body Convention Sets Gathering at Yuma High

About 100 delegates from Arizona high schools will attend the eighth annual Student Body Officers convention at Yuma Union High School with State President George Britt presiding and Mary Louise Balsz as secretary. Delegates tour classes and build ings, attend a luncheon, and hear reports before a local dance.

Yuma Daily Citizen Yuma Union High School George Britt Mary Louise Balsz Barbara Schmitt Norman Finn Stanley Musgrove Jo Estelle Power Prescott Agriculture and Mechanics Rouse Wardens Club

British War Costs Rise to Record Sum in Expenditures

London reports last week British war expenditures reached a record 90,133,950 pounds about 360.5 million dollars. The prior week used 72,350,000 pounds about 289.4 million dollars. Year to date since April 1 totals 2,149,918,499 pounds about 8.6 billion dollars.

London

School Room Study Is Faced By 15 000 U S Guardsmen

Fifteen thousand national guardsmen in anti aircraft units will endure thirteen or more weeks of classroom training before firing a gun at the training center in Hinesville Georgia. Army officers map out strict schedules with house keeping and sound movie rooms planned to support intensive instruction. The unit mix includes regiments such as the Savannah Hussars dating to the revolutionary era.

Hinesville Savannah Hussars C. F. Tischbein Tischbein

Army Training Topics Include River Crossings And Air Defense

The morning program covers River Crossings, small arms fire against aviation, tactical use of an anti-aircraft regiment and animal care.

Phantom Auto Fleet Planned For U S Army

The War Department plans a fleet of low-slung four wheel drive reconnaissance autos to replace sidecar motorcycles. Ford Motor Co. awarded a 1.3875 million dollar contract and American Bantam Car Co. a 1.419051 million order for the new vehicle tested at Holabird Maryland. The exact number of cars and specifications remain secret.

Washington U.P War Department Army Automotive Quartermaster Corps Center Holabird Ford Motor Company American Bantam Car Co Butler

Phantom light cars with sloped bodies for camouflage

In a light car class concept about 2 000 pounds, three bucket seats, minimal bodywork and a low silhouette. The phantom designation implies no armor, carrying light weapons and possibly one or two gunners. In Minneapolis a separate note reports a white mouse owning Marshall Couch’s cat and its litter in the same dwelling.

Minneapolis Minn Marshall Couch Couch

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