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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1944

Page

2

Royce Air Executive Arrives for Arizona Speaking Tour

Alexander B. Royce chairman of the Airline committee for United States air policy arrived in Tucson from New York City for a multi city speaking tour on postwar air policy. Royce will address the Tucson Rotary Club and later speak at aviation events in Los Angeles Phoenix and other western cities. He represents 17 United Airlines and is a leading expert on aviation policy.

Alexander B. Royce United States Air Policy Tucson New York City Southwest West Coast Royce United Tes Airlines Rotary Club Los Angeles Biltmore C. Edgar Govette Phil J. Martin Chamber of Commerce California Phoenix Far Chamber of Commerce Wild Bill” Donovan Argentina Southern Cross Brazil London United States Commercial Company North and West Africa Algiers North African Economic Board Arizona United States Amber of Commerce Govette

Realty Deals Include Home For 23000

Real estate activity surged at the recorder's office with 72 instruments filed and 134 dollars in fees. Major deals included the Colona Solana home of Mr and Mrs Martin Schwerin sold to Mr and Mrs Michael Jacobs of Beverly Hills for 23000 dollars, a parcel with residence guest house and about an acre. Other transfers cover properties on East Tenth Street Monte Vista drive East Fourth Street and North Seventh Avenue plus a 5000 acre H Bar X Ranch sale to F W Davidson of Pueblo Colorado with improvements noted and plans for a new home.

Recorder’s Office Colona Solana Martin Roy Long Ajo Road Long Agency F. W. Davidson Pueblo Colo Alan Townsend Davidson Dr. Pepper Townsend Arizona Tucson Realty & Trust Company Stephen Bartlett East Fourth Street Roy M. McCandless Detroit Monte Vista Drive Dorthea Jeffers Lay Paul W. Walburn East Sixth Florence A. Linn East Sixth Street Paul Goodrich Rincon Heights Arizona Trust Company A. F E. McKenzie North Seventh Avenue Robert A. Moyer North Trent Avenue Lucille M. Myers Glenn H. Nelson North First William R. Glenn A. V. Mercer

Davis-Monthan WAC Referee Sworn In Before Game

Miss Shirley Morrow, Tucson native and University of Arizona student, was sworn in as a WAC referee at Davis-Monthan last night before a Davis-Monthan Mustangettes vs Alamogordo Superbloomers game. Lt Romaine Attick led the oath. the Mustangettes won 19 to 14. Morrow will train at Des Moines and complete a nine month physiotherapy program after boot camp.

Shirley Morrow City Recreational Department Davis-Monthan Mustangettes Alamogordo Superbloomers New Mexico Miss Morrow WAC Romaine Attick Mustangettes WAC Morrow Tucson University of Arizona Des Moines East Fifth Street University Phraeteres A Club Physical Education Majors Club WAA Mary Geiger Davis- Monthan Pauline Ritter Thelma McQuade

College Rifle Team to Hold Team Match

Companies A and B of the University of Arizona ROTC will compete in a four position intrasquad rifle match next week. The top 20 performers will form the university team for telegraphic meets with the University of Montana and the Illinois Institute of Technology on January 27 and February 10. Arizona also seeks the Randolph Hearst trophy for college teams nationwide, which they won in 1930 and 1940.

University of Arizona Rotc Maj J. A. Magée ROTC University of Arizona University of Montana Ilinois Stitute of Technology Arizona

To a Machinist with know how at Southern Pacific

Southern Pacific seeks skilled machinists for big railroad shops and roundhouses. Work on locomotives and rail equipment with high wages liberal age limits and medical and pension benefits. Availability certificate required contact W. G. Currier Train Master’s Office Toole Ave or nearest 8.P. Agent.

Southern Pacific W. G. Currier Toole Ave

Warns Against High Yule Tree Prices

SACRAMENTO December 9 UP Buyers of Christmas trees should shop around this year because some dealers are charging any thing the traffic will bear, acting state forester C R Clar said today. He added there is little possibility of a tree shortage as snowbound trees are shipped to metropolitan area markets, while steps are being taken to prevent over supply and wastage seen last year.

Sacramento C. R. Clar Clar

City Firemen and Southsiders to Play Softball Outdoors

Tomorrow afternoon at Wakefield junior high school, Tucson city firemen face South Tucson firemen in a 2:30 p.m. softball game to raise money for the war bond drive. Old fire horse Chili Francis will bat and manage the city crew, while Bill Molina will manage the Southsiders. Music barbecue and concessions accompany the event as players auction off home runs to boost the sixth war loan drive.

Wakefield Junior High School City of Tucson South Tucson Gus Phan South Tucson Chili Francis Bill Molina

Three white stripes on sailors collar have no symbolic meaning

The article notes that the three white stripes on a sailor collar do not represent any specific emblem or meaning, countering common beliefs about naval insignia.

Three Books Sent To USS Tucson For Crew Library

The Chamber of Commerce plans three advance copies of Life In Old Tucson autographed by Frank C. Lockwood and Mayor Henry O. Janstad to be sent to the U S S Tucson library for crew presentation. Navy approval followed local suggestion to gift the ship bearing the city’s name. Autographed copies will be mailed Monday and available for sale to fund reprinting.

Old Tucson Chamber of Commerce U.S.S. Tucson Frank C. Lockwood Henry O. Janstad C. Edgar Govette Chamber Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Navy Navy Bureau of Personnel Emmett Claunch Navy Mothers’ Club

Amphitheatre Pupils to Sing at Community Sing

Amphitheatre junior and senior high glee clubs will perform at 3 p m tomorrow in Armory park. Senior club sings Oh Holy Night Angels We Have Heard and Carol of the Shepherds directed by Mrs Irene Brinkmeyer. Junior club performs Christmas Morning Christmas Day and I Saw Three Ships directed by Mrs Lillian Johnson. George Chakeris soloist with Cecile Noll at piano. Seventh grade sings Jingle Bells and eighth grade Joyous Christmas Song.

Armory Park Cecile Noll Wil

CBS Manager Praises KTUC Radio Community Service

Edwin W. Buckalew Western division manager of Columbia broadcasting lauded KTUC and William H. Johnson Reviews The News as outstanding community cooperation. He said the program is among the finest in the Western area and noted Arizona CBS stations meet national standards. Buckalew cited KSUN Bisbee joining the network as a sign of Arizona market importance.

Edwin W. Buckalew Columbia Broadcasting System Lee Little KTUC Columbia Tucson William H. Johnson Johnson Western Buckalew Arizona CBS

Navy restores commodore rank equal to Army brigadier general

The rank of commodore, recently restored to the U S Navy, is equivalent to that of Brigadier General in the Army.

U. S. Navy Army

White House blocks Senate resolution on Palestine immigration

The White House reportedly opposes a Senate foreign relations committee measure calling for unlimited Jewish immigration to Palestine. Palestine has had a British ban since April 1, 1944 under a League of Nations mandate. The measure has been examined by the committee twice.

Washington White House Senate Foreign Relations Committee Palestine Britain League of Nations

Secretaries brief delay in stalled committee action

The week passed without a definite action as members postponed a decision after a hurried appearance by Secretary of State Edward R. Stettin Jr. Most committee members declined to discuss the matter publicly.

Edward R. Stettin Jr

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