Rodeo Elated to Run Amid War Concerns at La Fiesta
Tucson's La Fiesta de los Vaqueros may go on despite war problems. An executive committee poll showed most members favor continuing unless the Army requests cancellation. Several members emphasized morale and visitor interest as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
M. H. Starkweather
Harold Collins
C. W. Gardner
Pete Waggoner
Tom van Atta
A. A. Sundin
Arizona
Wife of Officer Volunteering To Serve Aboard Minesweeper
GREENPORT N Y DEC 15 Mrs Margaret Lyle Crouter wife of a naval officer and mother of three christened the minesweeper YMS 22 and said she would serve aboard if allowed She offered to steer stand a watch scrub decks or even be a gun crew member Her husband Commander M H Crouter supported her and said they have never fought and never will
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenport
N. Y
Margaret Lyle Crouter
M. H. Crouter
Navy
Crouter
New York to issue one license plate for 1942
Albany N Y Dec 15 New York state motorists will be issued but one automobile license plate for 1942 to conserve steel for defense purposes A source close to Governor Lehman disclosed only one plate will be given an applicant the other saved for 1943 The 1943 plate will bear the 1942 date with a separate tag to distinguish the two plates The single plate is to be affixed to the rear of an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
New York State
Lehman
Eleven Students Seek Army Enlistment on Campus
Enlistment applications were issued to 11 university men during a three day campus interview series led by Capt. E Lynch U S Army Air Corps recruiting officer. Beyond those who started the process many others were interviewed as potential recruits and a campus recruiting bureau may reopen this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lynch
U.S. Army Air Corps
Rodeo Committee Reach Attempts Fail
The rodeo committee could not reach C. Edgar, Goyette who is chamber secretary, and Karl Barfield the chamber president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodeo Committee
C. Edgar, Goyette
Chamber
Karl Barfield
Wife Seeks Shell Making Job For Husband in Service Story
Hartford dispatch reports a young woman requesting a munition job for her Marine Corps husband on Wake Island. She told a state employment service interviewer she wanted work making guns, saying her husband was overseas and she went to work that day.
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Hartford
Conn
State Employment Service
Marine Corps
Wake Island
Tucson Court Holds Eleven Vagrants During Rail Defense Roundup
In a second day operation, Tucson police jailed 11 transients for loitering with no visible means of support. Judge Paul Cella warned detainees to avoid railroad yards and depots as rail and military authorities monitor for sabotage. Ten day sentences will stand while identifications are checked.
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Tucson
Paul Cella
Cella
Police
Phoenix Drives 30 Percent of State Retail Dollar Volume
Census figures show Phoenix with 18 percent of Arizona's population contributing to 30 percent of the state's retail trade in 1939. Phoenix retail sales reached $47,922,000 versus $162,003,000 statewide.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Public Records Superior Court Arguments on Law and Motion
Proceedings before Superior Court with William G. Hall presiding on law and motion matters Evo De Concini presiding for related matters. The note indicates ongoing arguments and procedural discussions in the court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Hall
Evo de Concini
Justice Court Docket Highlights Multiple Vagrancy Cases
Leon Castillo presiding as disturbing the peace defendant is fined 25 dollars or 25 days in jail. Other offenses include aggravated battery trial set for December 17, liquor sale to an Indian, various vagrancy fines, leaving the scene of an accident bond, reckless driving, disorderly house, petty larceny, drunk and disturbing the peace, and selling without a license with trial December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court Co
W. Gardner
Leon Castillo
E. R. Wilson
Paul Cella
Tony Grijalva
U. S
Sam P. Cameron
Robert Jinks
Franklin J. Baird
Bill Callahan
John W. Higgins
Johnny Johnson
Ben Carbajal
Pvt
Willard Wise
Robert R. Larsen
Ernest Cade
George B. Sullivan
Joseph A. Kyle
Marriage Licenses Reported in Tucson Area
Belle D Hall clerk lists licenses for Albert Henry Weathers from Tucson and Mary Taylor from Augusta Ga both of legal age. H P Russell 39 Topeka Kan with Dorothy Mae Liggett 24 Tuc so. Luis Dirks 21 Negro Ft Huachuca with Marie Crisp 19 Negro Tucson. Julius C Gold 26 Phoenix with Goldie Adler 20 Phoenix. Raymond C O'Brien 21 Tucson with Marion Craig 21 Tucson. Boyd G Wilson 38 Montgomery Ala with Dorothy E Reynolds 29 Montgomery Ala.
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Belle D. Hall
Albert Henry Weathers
Tucson
Mary Taylor
Augusta
H. P. Russell
Topeka
Kan
Dorothy Mae Liggett
Tucso
Luis Dirks
Negro
Ft. Huachuca
Marie Crisp
Julius C. Gold
Phoenix
Goldie Adler
Raymond C. O’brien
Marion Craig
Boyd G. Wilson
Montgomery
Ala
Dorothy E. Reynolds
Arizona Copper and Metal Output Surges in Census Figures
Census data show Arizona produced over 500 million pounds of copper in a year, silver output near 7 million fine ounces, gold above 271 thousand fine ounces, lead exceeding 20 million pounds, and zinc over 13 million pounds. Bolivia caps foreign car imports at 259 units for the current fiscal year.
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Arizona
Bolivia
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Jack Procter
New York
Josie M. Trinkle
E. Speedway
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Mumm's Cordon Rouge
Clicquot Ponsardin
Great Britain
Steinfeld’s Service Grocery
Telefood Service
United States
Canada
Telefood
Steinfeld
Steinfeld’s
Leivece Grocery
Public Records
Robert Nobles
Peacock Shoes
East Congress
Grabe
College Shop
North Park
University Gates
Avice
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