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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

8

Westbrook Pegler on Press Freedom and gents-room Journalists

The piece discusses the New York Times Rome correspondent's reinstatement after expulsion and a trade clash with the Stork Club press ministry over visa revocation. It contrasts journalists' social power with proprietors risking publicity to attract patrons and notes Ross's stance on visa renewal.

New York Times Rome Harold Ross The New Yorker Stork Club Ross Gents’room Harry Lehr New York Lehr

Copper shipments and Apache conflicts roam in the West

A Borderer item notes copper from Clifton arriving by ox train with a smoother bar quality and a 40 000 pound week total. It also recalls violent pioneer deaths in Arizona and Apache attacks in 1864. Territory gold claims stir Indians guard dangers and the potential for hostilities.

New York Herald Hayden Colorado San Juan Arizona Levinsky’s Clifton Borderer

Credit or Loan What Britain Really Wants In War Time

Washington dispatch explains British requests termed as credits may actually be goods, not money. Treasury officials say a true loan or long term credit is not what Britain seeks. The piece contrasts a cash backing plan for China with a foreign exchange arrangement to stabilize currencies, noting potential expansion to Latin America and Britain if approved by Congress.

Saloon Beat Gents’room Corps Washington Lord Lothian Creaits Treasury Department Treasury China Morgenthau Burma Road United States Britain France House Banking Committee Congressional Committee State Messrs Hull Dec Martin Dies Roosevelt Dies FBI Martin League For Peace and Democracy League Reds CIO John L. Lewis Lewis Bob Jackson White House Pa” Watson G. Henry Haye Vichy Versailles Haye Paris Mussolini Albania U. S. State Department State Department Czechoslovakia Poland Holland Belgium Norway Denmark Henry Norweb Peru Cleveland Plain Dealer Plain Dealer Willkie Irimescu New York Japan King Features Syndicate, Inc

Corn By Elsie Robinson

Dorothy Giles authoritatively frames The Saga of Corn as a window into American history and life linking corn to democracy, pioneer grit, and cultural memory. The review praises the book as a healing, wide ranging Amer ican work that traces corn from Aztec and Mayan civilizations to European explorers and early American settlers.

America United States Dorothy Giles Random House, Publishers Americas

Pulpit Press and Platform Defense of the First Amendment Unity

A critique of Ickes Rosenblatt and their allies argues the three pillars of civil liberty the pulpit the press and the platform must stand together. It warns that plans to control or reshape the free press threaten assembly and petition and thus endanger all three forums.

Ickes-Rosenblatt Garry Chicago Ickeses Flynns Rosenblatts Rosenblatt Ickes

A Vision of Minority Leadership in Democracy

The piece argues that minority action shapes democracy as much as majority rule. It praises Willkie as a potential wise minority leader who must balance silence and timing, asserting that leadership rests on merit beyond party position and precedents. It frames democracy as a struggle between majority power and minority spirit guiding liberty and order.

Willkie Rome Remus Romulus Philadelphia

Tucson Police Monthly Report Shows Fewer Traffic Citations

The Tucson police monthly report shows November traffic citations at 424, under half of the prior four months, while criminal arrests rose from 254 to 286. The period coincides with council minority tensions and public support activities for Chief Don Hays who was on reserve duty with the U.S. Navy.

Tucson Police Monthly Council Don Hays U. S. Navy Dale Carnegie

Dinner Stories Neighbor Joke in Christian Advocate

A brief quip from the Christian Advocate notes a breakfast request exchange between neighbors. The neighbor asks what the husband wants for breakfast and the next door reply jokes that any item not already in the house suffices.

Christian Advocate

Sas-masks Grow Heavier With Carrying Joke

In London a man returning home jokes to his wife about Sas-masks growing heavier as he carries them from the office. His wife replies in a light homey exchange noting they took the electric iron box with them. The brief item captures a humorous street-style remark.

London Jones

One Good Reason to Delay a Car Purchase

A farmer explains to an auto salesman that he cannot buy a new car now because he is still paying installments on the car he traded in as partial payment for the car he currently owns. The remark, attributed to Franklin News, highlights financial juggling in vehicle ownership.

Franklin News

Minor Marries in Los Angeles. Works on Evening Express

C. L. Minor formerly of the Yuma Sentinel has wed in Los Angeles and now serves on the Evening Express. He appears happy and flourishing, which are pleasant conditions.

C. L. Minor The Yuma Sentinel Los Angeles Evening Express

Editor Godey Grandpa Of Gramps Reflects On Letters From Readers

The passage recalls Godey who ran Go deys Lady Book and his sharp stance toward readers letters in 1868. It quotes readers comments and notes from 1920s to 1930s reflecting on past editorial attitudes and public notices about letters.

America Godey

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