Valley Bank sues Campana Mine for 5000 in notes
Valley National Bank of Phoenix files suit in superior court against Campana Gold Mines Inc Horace F Ferry James Nelson and related parties claiming two notes totaling 5000 from 1940 were settled by a 5000 note from International Mines Inc of Nevada Nelson president of that company allegedly signed a continuing guarantee but denial is not complete Bank seeks 5000 plus fees and costs with jury trial requested by defendants.
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Campana Gold Mines, Inc
Valley National Bank of Phoenix Today
The
Mine Corporation
Horace F. Ferry
James Nelson
Chicago
William G. Hall
International Mines, Inc
Nevada
Campana
Nelson
Nevada Company
Knapp, Boyle
Union Members Pledge Aid To Phelps Dodge
Representatives of the Southern Arizona Smeltermen's Union CIO met with Phelps Dodge officials in Douglas to offer cooperation to prevent sabotage and to push an increased copper production plan. The negotiating committee endorsed a war effort resolution urging unity and cooperation with the company and civilian defense, and a telegram pledging full support to national production efforts was sent to President Roosevelt and OPM.
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Douglas
Daily Citizen
Southern Arizona Smeltermen’s Union
CIO
Phelps Dodge
Fred Farre
Bill Bates
Julio Vasquez
Victor Rose
Dave Wallace
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Copper Queen
Franklin D. Roosevelt
OPM
Southern Arizona Smeltermen's Union
U S Attorney Office to Stay Open 24 Hours Amid War Emergency
Phoenix district attorney announces the U S attorney's office will operate around the clock due to the war emergency. Acting under orders from the attorney general, Frank Flynn says the office will be available for advice on alien seizures and other war matters.
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Phoenix
U. S. Attorney’s Office
Frank Flynn
Flynn
Lewis Irvine Called For Military Duty
Phoenix December 13 The Army Air Corps has called Lewis Irvine former director of the state employment service to active duty Irvine is a World War I veteran and holds a reserve captain commission
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Phoenix
Army Air Corps
Lewis Irvine
State Employment Service
Irvine
Napoleon's Disaster in Russia Thaw Turns Roads to Bog
The 1812 Russian campaign ended in disaster not from extreme cold but a rare thaw that flooded roads and slowed the army. The Russian winter of 1812 proved brutal, yet the thawing spell created bogs that immobilized Napoleon's forces.
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Napoleon
Russia
Air Corps Hero's Son Will Be Proud Of Father's Feat
Mrs. Colin P. Kelly Jr. speaks of her husband Captain Colin P. Kelly Jr. who died diving his plane to sink the Japanese battleship Haruna off Luzon. She recalls his West Point graduation in 1937 and service as executive officer of the 42nd bombardment squadron in Hawaii.
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New York
Colin P. Kelly, Jr
Corkey
Colin Kelly, Jr
Army Air Corps
Haruna
Luzon
P. L
West Point
42Nd
Hawaii
Theodore A. Wick
War Approval Sets $10.5 Billion Funding Package
A joint congressional conference committee approved an appropriation bill totaling about $10.5 billion to prosecute the war. Senate chief Kiln McKellar said the House accepted most senate amendments, with a vote on the measure expected Monday. The bill merges lend-lease funds into a $7.376 billion Army appropriation and includes minor items such as a $4,500 annual research assistant for each senator.
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Washington
Joint
Congressional Conference
Kenith McKellar
Tenn
Senate
House
Clarence Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
McKellar
Woodpeckers Evict Family From Portland Home
Two dive bombing woodpeckers swooped into J. M. Herns chimney in Portland Oregon causing soot clouds and forcing the family to flee. A patrolman helped remove the birds after the incident.
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Portland
Ore
J. M. Herns
Tung Oil Considered For Road Work In China
An article reports that tung oil could be used in road construction in areas of China that currently lack occupied governance. The note discusses potential benefits and policy considerations for adopting this botanical oil as a binding or finishing agent in infrastructure projects.
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China
Bible Sunday Observance Is Set Tomorrow
Rev. Leland H. Koening of Trinity Presbyterian chairs Pima County spiritual welfare. Tucson churches observe Bible Sunday urging calm daily living and regular worship as part of national defense. Dr. Robert E. Dickenson of University Methodist backs the townwide observance per American Bible Society plans.
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Tucson
Leland H. Koening
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Pima County
Robert E. Dickenson
University Methodist Church
American Bible Society
America
Raid Training For Civilian Defense On West Coast
Maj. Gen. William N. Porter orders eight chemical warfare officers to the west coast to instruct civilian and manufacturing groups in air raid protection. They will run 3 day courses on civilian defense and plant protection focusing on incendiary bombs, with regional OCD offices coordinating schedules. George J. B. Fisher will head the coast school, aided by four enlisted men. course parity with Edgewood training.
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Washington
William N. Porter
Chemical Warfare Service
West Coast
Office of
Civilian Defense
OCD
Mexico
Canada
War Department
Arizonians Nominated for Alien Hearing Board
Phoenix December 13 Five Arizonians named by U S District Attorney Frank Flynn for possible appointment to a special board to hear enemy alien cases. Arrested suspects may appear before the board to plead. findings go to the attorney general in Washington for final decision. Seventeen suspected enemy aliens arrested in Arizona last week. several sent to Fort Bliss Texas others held in local jails.
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Phoenix
U. S
Frank Flynn
Flynn
Washington, D. C
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Arizona
Fort Bliss
Tex
Proclamation supports Tucson Red Cross war drive
Tucson Mayor Henry O. Jaastad issued a proclamation backing the American Red Cross war relief drive with a Tucson quota of 23 000 dollars. The proclamation cites the December 12 1941 federal war relief call and urges local contributions to aid armed forces and civilians. Arizona ranked second in lettuce production in 1940, with 19 697 acres, behind California.
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Tucson
Land of
Sunshine
American Red Cross
Henry O. Jaastad
Tuc
Ariz
Arizona
Union
California
Colorado
Dourine Free Areas Designated By State
The state livestock sanitary board announced Greenlee and Santa Cruz counties and the portion of Pima county east of the Papago reservation are dourine free. The Salt River and Fort McDowell Indian reservations are also free. Until tests are negative, horses from other areas will not be allowed in these areas.
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Phoenix
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Greenlee
Santa Cruz
Pima County
Papago Indian Reservation
Salt River
Fort Mee-Dowell
Methodist Bishops Endorse War Efforts in World Crisis
SEA ISLAND Ga Dec 13 The Methodist Council of Bishops endorsed the President and the nation in the present emergency while condemning totalitarianism as a law of the jungle. They urged Methodists to avoid revenge and prejudice and to study bases of a just enduring peace.
Arizona Meat Packing Growth From 1914 to 1939
Five meat packing establishments reported in 1914 with products valued at 179000 dollars. By 1939 meat products reached a value of 7186960 dollars, with output from 16 establishments.
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Arizona
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Phoenix U. S. Attorney Office
Prince Colonna
Italy
State Department
Rome
United States
Germany
Hans Thomsen
Air Corps
Para Vidya Center
Rishi Krishnananda
Jesus
the Temple of Music and Art
S. Scott St
U.S
Arizonians
RED Cross
Manly’s Tire Service
N. Stone
NER
Chamber OF Commerce
Jaycee
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Care Chamber of Commerce
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power CO
Miller's Reliable
E. Pennington
Johns-Manville
the O'Malley Lumber Co. N
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Corral
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