New Supply Of Defense Bonds Now Available
Valley National Bank and the Southern Arizona Bank and Trust report a fresh shipment of defense savings bonds. The banks expect demand to last about three days with more bonds on order. Officials Harry Holbert and Fred Dragonette noted many buyers had applied recently and sales will be tallied at week’s end.
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Valley National Bank
Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Company
Defense Savings
Harry Holbert
The
Fred Dragonette
Holbert
Tucson Federal Savings and Loan Association
Dragonette
University Eyes Changes in Civilian Pilot Training Quotas
Dean G. M. Butler reported set quotas for next semester with 20 in elementary and 10 in secondary C A A training at the university. Flight training will be by Gilpin airlines while further extension to Globe is likely.
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C.A.A
G. M. Butler
Butler
C A. A
Washington
J. S. Marriott
Eri. N. Fordham
C. D. Doak
Fordham
Doak
Gilpin Airlines
Hodgin Air Service
Globe
Latin American School Year Often Shifts to April May
In most Latin American countries the school year starts in April or May and ends in November. This scheduling pattern reflects regional academic calendars and climate considerations.
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Latin America
Black Dragon Is Jap Fifth Column
Washington reports on the Black Dragon society led by Mitsuru Toyama. The article details its Asia for the Asiatics creed, secretive methods, links to former premier Koki Hirota, and alleged involvement in Pearl Harbor planning and Japan’s Far East strategy.
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Thompson Washington
Japan
Black Dragon Society
Asia
Black Dragon
Mitsuru Toyama
Toyama
Koki Hirota
United States
Frank Knox
Havwali
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
Tokyo
Foreign Office
China
South Seas
Hawaii
Far East
Philippines
East Indies
Indo-China
Malaya
De Luxe Train Arrives in Phoenix on Westbound Run
The Arizona Streamliner Limited of Rock Island Southern Pacific arrived on time at 8 44 this morning from Chicago to Phoenix. The 44 passengers included 22 who alighted here and 15 who continued to Phoenix. Tucson pioneer Harry Drachman greeted the train along with Nick Hall and Homer Lininger.
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Arizona Streamliner Limited
Rock Island
Southern Pacific Railways
Chicago
Phoenix
Harry Arizona Drachman
Tucson
Nick Hall
Old Tucson
Homer Lininger
Arizona
Lolita Dunn
Rock Island Railroad
Toyama Spends Final Hours Surrounded by Guards
An aging Toyama, described with white stubble and tired eyes behind shell rimmed spectacles, is seen among husky guards and trained aides. A follower states Toyama would be Japan’s unofficial prime minister for as long as he lives.
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Toyama
Japan
Increased Production Of 100-Octane Gas Authorized
The Army and Navy have added 300,000 gallons daily to U S output of 100 octane gasoline, boosting the super fuel to 2,100,000 gallons a day. The rise comes from raising lead content from three to four cable centimeters per gallon, enabling more than the previous lead percentage.
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Army
Navy
America
United States
American Petroleum Institute
Britain
Allied Man Power Outnumbers Axis Two to One
Washington reports that Allied nations have a two to one fighting age male advantage. Census Bureau estimates 163.9 million men ages 18 to 35 in the principal combatant countries, with 85.2 million in fighting age but 36.6 million serving under Allied flags and 28.6 million for Asia. China and India included.
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Washington
U.P
United ‘States
Bureau
China
India
Netherlands
Indies
Asia
Osborn Urges Navy To Name Battleship Arizona
Phoenix newspaper reports Osborn proposes the U S Navy rename a battleship Arizona to replace the vessel sunk at Pearl Harbor. The plan will be sent to Arizona's congressional delegation for transmission to Secretary of the Navy Knox.
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Phoenix
y-Gover
Nor “Osborn
U.s.navy
A. V
Arizona
Secretary of Navy
Knox
100 Octane News Building Promise in United States
A proposed 100 octane fuel project aims to produce 5,000,000 gallons daily in the United States by December 1942. The plan envisions a major wartime energy boost and industrial expansion.
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United States
Veterans To Be Moved From Coast Hospital West Los Angeles
About 124 patients from the U S veterans hospital in West Los Angeles will be moved to Whipple Barracks Arizona due to air raid risks. A total of 400 will be transferred with the remainder going to South Dakota New Mexico and other sites. Exodus expected to begin Thursday. The first contingent includes helpless bed cases the blind and wheelchair users.
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Los. Angeles
U.S. Veterans Hospital
Los Angeles
Whipple ‘Barracks
Ariz
Dakota
New Mexico
Robert. Bringham
Veterans’ Facility
Bringham
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Congress Street
Nsemee Nag
Allied ‘Man
Axis’ Pack
Osborn
Coast
Weid
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Shetland
Unar
RCA
Western Royal
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OY Auto Accessories
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Stone Ave
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