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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

9

Stabilization Fund Seen as U S Secret Economic Shield

Officials describe the 2 billion dollar stabilization fund as America s secret weapon against totalitarian economic pressure after recent credits of 50 million to China and Argentina. They say such moves strengthen business ties and reduce risk of aggression, with future Latin American transactions likely.

Washington Dec Treasury America China Argentina Taft R-O United States

Thousands Of Soldiers Stricken By Influenza On Pacific Camps

Thousands of troops mobilized along the Pacific coast suffer influenza. At Camp Murray Washington about 1,400 of 12,000 in the 41st National Guard division are hospitalized and an estimated 5,000 have mild illness. San Francisco Presidio reports several hundred cases. Monterey Presidio calls it trivial. Health officials warn Type A influenza, a nuisance, peaks in two weeks and subsides.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Camp Murray Wash 41St National Guard California Washington San Francisco Presidio Monterey Presidio Fort Ord H. L. Krafft Monterey John W. Oliphant U. S. Public Health Service National Institute of Health

He-Man Tucson Police Force Hit By Feminine Influence

A Tucson police unit shifts from rough era macho wear to a modern frame as two young women join as secretaries and later pass examinations for desk sergeant. Miss Betty Sherman and Miss Mary Castelan score highly at pistol range, altering office culture and even the jail’s scent.

Tucson 57Th Street New York Wilshire Boulevard Ocean Drive Los Angeles Congress Street Betty Sherman Mary Castelan Civil Service Commission Communications and Police Department Police Sherman

Atlantic gale strikes ships in North Atlantic area

Four ships were reported stricken and a fifth helpless in a North Atlantic gale about 500 miles west of Ireland. The Greek steamer Abhia Eirini, 4 330 tons, requested immediate help with steering gear failure and flooding. The Taygetos and Newchang also sought urgent assistance.

New York U.P North Atlantic Abhia Eirini Ireland Mackay Taygetos Newchang

Uninterrupted Production Is New Deal Goal

The U S administration moves to promote stable labor relations and uninterrupted production in major defense industries. A special aircraft labor conciliation program mirrors shipbuilding efforts, with a government industry and labor committee to handle disputes and prevent strikes such as the Vultee Downey plant shutdown.

Washington U.P Edward F. McGrady War Department Vultee Aircraft Downey Calif Vultee Shipbuilding Group Sidney Hillman Defense

Must Prevent Inflation Says State Bankers Urged

City briefs report a call to file parity or price adjustment applications by December 31 in county offices per Carl E. Teeter of the state agricultural adjustment office. EF. J. Speake will address a public meeting at 7 30 p m in Superior Court Room No 1. The Tucson Stamp Club meets at the YWCA Monday evening. Mrs. W H Culbert to exhibit early U S issues of cards.

Carl E. Teeter State Agricultural Adjustment Office EF. J. Speake Chicago Superior Court Room No. 1 Tucson Stamp Club YWCA C. E. Finney W. H. Culbert U. S Personal Finance Company

Young Republicans meet at Pioneer Hotel

The Pima County Young Republican club meets at 8 tonight at the Pioneer Hotel. State president Ashley Lohse and city chairman Matthew Lemon will address the group. Officers for the coming year will be nominated.

Pima County Young Republican Club Pioneer Hotel Ashley Lohse Matthew Lemon

Area residents enroll at Anderson Airline School

W. Duncan Hinton of 804 South Seventh avenue has begun studies at the Anderson Airplane School in Los Angeles. Also enrolled from the area are James Adams Jr of Cortaro and Stanley Simmons Jr of Dos Cabezas.

W. Duncan Hinton South Seventh Avenue Anderson Airplane School Los Angeles James Adams, Jr Cortaro Stanley H. Simmons, Jr Dos Cabezas

Woman struck by car injures minor

Mrs. Matilda Morales, 60, of 23 East McCormick Street, sustained minor injuries after a car driven by Jake Brumley, 24, of San Diego, hit her at the intersection of South Stone Avenue and McCormick Streets, police said.

Matilda Morales East McCormick Street Jake Brumley San Diego South Stone Avenue McCormick Streets

Defense production group drawn from major U S unions and shipyards

A coalition of representatives from the CIO and AFL plus marine workers machinists and Gulf and Pacific coast shipyards across the north and south Atlantic and Great Lakes regions, the maritime commission and the Navy department aims to maintain the highest levels of vital defense production.

CIO The AFL Marine Workers, Machinists Gulf Coast Shipyards Pacific Coast Shipyards North Atlantic South Atlantic and Great Lakes Maritime Commission Navy Department

Inflation viewed as danger by Arizona bankers at annual meet

At the Arizona Bankers Association convention in Phoenix Dr E J Brown head of the University of Arizona urged inflation prevention while maintaining living standards through mobilizing idle labor and plants for the defense program. Bank officials including W R Bimson and R A Becker criticized federal lending and tax policies noting capital funds decline and branch banking expansion. Schedules for today include remarks by Sherman Hazeltine and S A Spear with officers to be elected Saturday.

Phoenix United States Arizona Bankers Association E. J. Brown University of Arizona School of Business and Public Administration Dr. Brown R. A. Becker First National Bank of Arizona Arizona Becker Sherman Hazeltine Bank of Arizona Prescott S. A. Spear Arizona Tax Research Association H. H. D’autremont Tucson

Tucson Police Detain Woman on Vagrancy Charges

Anna Condon aged 40 a waitress was held on vagrancy charges by Tucson police who say she is wanted for escaping a mental institution in Cleveland Ohio.

Anna Condon Tucson Cleveland

Papago Dies From Accident Injuries

Joe Lewis a 54 year old Papago Indian died in Pima county hospital from injuries suffered when struck by a car driven by William McKenzie 27 of 2129 South 12th avenue last Monday night The death marked Arizona 198th automobile fatality in 1940 He suffered a broken leg head and arm injuries McKenzie was not held The accident occurred as he drove west on West 29th street Lewis leaves a 13 year old daughter Cecelia Lewis of Ajo

Joe Lewis Pima County William McKenzie South 12Th Avenue Arizona McKenzie West 29Th Street Lewis Cecelia Lewis Ajo

Greenwich Observatory Damaged by German Bombs

German bombs damaged the Greenwich observatory in London. The 1675 structure by Sir Christopher Wren suffered harm to the revolving globe and the famous observatory clock, effects disclosed today by authorities.

London Greenwich Observatory Christopher Wren

Special Meeting of Firemen Local No 479 Called

A special meeting of Firemen Local No 479 is scheduled for next Wednesday. The district vice president from Oakland will attend.

Oakland

Flu Epidemic of 1918 Strikes West and Pacific Regions

The 1918 World War influenza outbreak, believed to be a Type B strain, proved far more deadly than Type A. Thousands of civilians were infected across the west in recent weeks, with spread reaching the Pacific Northwest and Arizona.

West Pacific Northwest Arizona

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