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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1944

Page

2

Two Chinese Among 17 New Citizens Here

The oath of allegiance was given in federal court to 17 new citizens from Russia Italy Canada Czechoslovakia Poland British West Indies Great Britain Mexico and two Chinese nationals Harold Dung Lee and John Shee the first since Congress opened citizenship to Chinese. Lee born in South China and Shee born in Canton have Americanized names Lee Dung Yen and Hong Shee. The 1943 law revoking the ban on Chinese citizenship is noted along with a civic ceremony and addresses by Mrs. James B. Henry and local civic and veteran leaders.

Tucson United States Russia Italy Canada Czechoslovakia Poland British West Indies Great Britain Mexico Albert M. Sames Harold Dung Lee South Fourth Avenue John Shee Pekin Cafe West Congress Street Congress Shee Canton West 34Th Street James B. Henry Spain Phil Luigi Braiotta Louis Nied Sophie Hellman Illian Blatt Gussie Lederman Katz Hilda Forte Renfroe William Edward Thompson Francisco Carmelo Quiron Ruben Cruz Federico Jesus Valdez Manuel Osuna Morales Jesus Silvas Molina Melchor Chavez Chavez Ethel Maud Canfield Agnes Edna McNabb Nellie Delores Wils S. M. Fegtly J. W. Buchanan Tucson Womans Club Roy Robinson American Legion Agnes Kohler Catholic Daughters Janie Lawson Ben Daniels Chapter The United Spanish War Veterans Roland James DAR Malcolm Huff DAWVV Huff DAWV Dennis Weaver Womans Club Henry

County Board Briefs Arizona Highway and Welfare Actions

In a short session the county board approved a liquor license transfer from Irvin J. Watts to Oakley T. Norton doing business as First Avenue grocery. A resolution to route an inter-regional highway through southern Arizona to connect with San Diego and serve the Imperial Valley irrigation project received approval. Harry Blackledge was named to succeed himself on the welfare board. Thomas Collins, retiring after six years, praised colleagues and noted board accomplishments while criticizing his opponents.

County Board of Supervisors Irvin J. Watts Oakley T. Norton First Avenue Grocery George Grove Arizona San Diego Tucson Imperial Valley Harry Blackledge Welfare Board R. H. Martin G. T. Alley Blackledge Collins P. Y. Freeman Thomas Collins

Marana Cadet Killed in Highway Crash

Aviation Cadet Arthur F. Taylor twenty seven son of Mr and Mrs Frank Taylor of Andover Ohio died from skull injuries after a truck carrying seven Marana basic training school cadets and one enlisted man was struck by a car near La Palma junction on highway 87 The other cadets were injured but not seriously and all faced a week more in hospital officials said Ambulances ferried the injured to Marana hospital from Coolidge and the field

Arthur F. Taylor Frank Taylor Andover Marana la Paloma Junction Aviation Cadets Coolidge Dan Curtis Snowflake Ariz Austin Cook Casa Grande

Police Patrolman Receives Trousers Award After Chase

In Indianapolis Pa trolman Henry Long pursued a purse snatcher and ripped his trousers. He appealed to the board of public safety for a new pair, which they considered with sympathy and granted.

Indianapolis Ind Henry Long Long Board of Blie Safety

Tucson Junior Woman's Club December meeting program

The Tucson Junior Woman's Club will gather at the Woman's Club at 2 30 p m tomorrow for a December meeting. Robert A Darrow presents a talk and movie titled Explorers of Arizona. All members are urged to attend.

Tucson Junior Woman's Club Woman's Club Robert A. Darrow Arizona

Young People's Club to Hold Evening Meeting

The Young People’s Health Brew association invites interested persons to a business and social gathering at 8 p m today in the Rendezvous room at the Santa Rita hotel.

Young People's Hebrew Association Santa Rita Hotel

Epps Randolph Lodge to Confer First Degree Tonight

Epps Randolph Lodge No. 32 A F and A M will confer its first degree at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m today.

Epps Randolph Lodge A. F A. M

Berea College Student Attends Ohio Valley IR Conference

Charles Foster Haywood a Berea College junior from Tucson and president of the public affairs forum joined two other Berea representatives at the Ohio Valley International Relations conference held at Capitol University in Columbus Ohio. He also participated in the November 23 Thanksgiving program at Phelps Stokes auditorium reading John Robinson's counsel to the Pilgrims.

Charles Foster Haywood Berea College Charles A. Haywood Tucson Berea Capitol University Columbus Ohio Charles Phelps Stokes Auditorium John Robinson

Republican Ward Committee Meeting Notice

There will be a meeting of the Republican ward committeemen at 136 N. Stone Avenue at 8 p.m. Thursday.

Republican Ward N. Stone Avenue

Tucson Woman Dies On Coast

Dorothy Heller Rosenstiel 47 wife of Lewis S. Rosenstiel board chairman of Schenley Distillers died early yesterday in Beverly Hills California. A Tucson resident since 1937 she moved to California last fall from Greenwich Conn. She spent her first season at Arizona Inn and later lived in the Bradley home in the Catalina foothills. Survived by her mother Mrs Florence Heller her husband a brother Herbert Heller of New York and two children Louise and David Rosenstiel Funeral services will be held in Cincinnati Ohio date not yet set.

Dorothy Heller Rosenstiel Lewis S. Rosenstiel Schenley Distillers Corporation Beverly Hills Calif Tucson Rosenstiel California Greenwich Conn Florence Heller Herbert Heller New York Louise David Rosenstiel David University of Arizona Hacienda

Hartebeest Volunteers in Warning Duty Against Predators

An African hartebeest risks its own life to warn nearby animals of approaching danger, acting as an alert sentinel for the herd. The behavior highlights a dramatic protective instinct and social coordination among wildlife.

Released From Prison Faces Second Charge

Robert Lawrence Hutcheson, 32, released from Leavenworth after a two year sentence for selective service violations, awaits Judge Albert M. James ruling on a pending Dyer act charge from 1943. Hutcheson pled guilty to transporting a stolen car across state lines and seeks leniency claiming full repayment of all transgressions. Judge Sames set a Monday date for reconsideration. In other action, Jesus Rodriguez Zamora, 24, received a suspended sentence on immigration charges and was ordered deported.

Leavenworth Kansas Robert Lawrence Hutcheson Albert M. James Hutcheson James Silver Sames R Dyer Silver K. Berry Peterson U. S Yuma Peterson Jesus Rodriguez Zamora

Navy resumes commodore rank equal to Army brigadier general

The rank of commodore, recently restored in the U.S. Navy, is now considered equivalent to the Army’s brigadier general. The change aligns pay bands and seniority, signaling parity between the services.

U. S. Navy Army

Personal Secretary To Stettinius Is UA Alumnus R H Henry

Robert Horton Henry, personal secretary to newly nominated secretary of state Edward Stettinius, is an alumnus of the University of Arizona class of 1924. He attended UA from 1921 to 1924, then West Point, served in Mexico City and Buenos Aires, and spent about 15 years in diplomatic service. Henry, born January 23, 1904, also belonged to Kappa Sigma at UA and visited Tucson two years ago.

Edward Stettinius United States Robert Horton Henry Henry Cora G. Henry 11Th Street Douglas University of Arizona Arizona United States Military Academy West Point Mexico City Buenos Aires A. L. Slonaker Tucson Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Airbase to Stage Aircraft Exhibit for Army Air Forces Day

Davis Monthan will host an Army aircraft show on the Ameri can Airlines ramp to accompany the sixth war loan drive. Visitors may view planes including a Lightning Thunderbolt Mustang Flying Fortress Liberator C 47 and AT4 with veteran pilots on hand to answer questions. Free premiere tickets for Something For the Boys go to bond purchasers. Jessica Dragonette and Robert Walker will attend the Dec 7 event.

Davis-Monthan Field American Airlines Congress Stone Avenue Fifth Avenue Officers’ Wives’ Clubs Davis-Monthan Marana Army Fields Vigilantes Junior Chamber of Commerce Army Airfield Fox-Tucson Tee Dragonette War Bond Finance Committee Jessica Dragonette Phoenix Robert Walker Walker

Newly Enlisted WACs May Have Yuletide Home Leave

Tucson recruiters announce a yuletide proviso in December enlistment rules allowing new WACs to spend Christmas at home before starting training. Lt Rom aine Affick notes an urgent need for WACs and that officials granted a temporary extension of the 30 day inactive status for new enlistees.

Tucson Romaine Affick WAC Attick

Judge De Concini Heads to Phoenix for Hearing

Judge Eve De Concini will be out of the city until late Tuesday officials said. He will hear motions in the State vs. bonding companies tied to the Brush affair in Phoenix today and hear cases in Ajo tomorrow.

Eve de Concini

Hen Lays Double Egg In One In Longview

A Longview Texas hen owned by Mrs Mary Butlery laid a double yolk egg then produced an egg inside the first egg, creating two shells in one. The event marks a rare two eggs in one occurrence observed by local reporters from United Press.

Longview Tex. U.P Mary Butlery

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