Knudsen Urges Fast Delivery of Machine Tools
William S. Knudsen, production chief of the national defense commission, mailed letters to tool makers and their employers urging faster delivery amid wartime urgency. He praised recent expansion reports but warned that six to 12 month lead times must shrink to meet European wartime changes and defense needs.
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Washington
WUP
William S. Knudsen
National Defense Commission
Roosevelt
Knudsen
Army
Navy
Europe
RAF Carries Battle To Railways and German Targets
British night raids pounded Berlin Frankfurt am Main Kiel shipyards and Bremen port targets. Berlin faced the heaviest bombardment with numerous important sites hit. Two enemy merchant vessels off the French coast were declared directly hit. Three RAF planes were missing.
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London
RAF
Berlin
Frankfurt-on-the-Main
Kiel
Bremen
Air Ministry
Frankfurt
French
Hadassah Tucson chapter to hear Dr Reich on Jew status
Dr Nathan Reich economics professor at Hunter College New York City will speak at the Hadassah Tucson chapter meeting tomorrow at 2 in the Fiesta Room Santa Rita Hotel. He is wintering in Tucson on a Guggenheim Fellowship and will discuss The Social Status of the Jew in the World Today. A University of Arizona music department recital will follow.
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Nathan Reich
Hunter College
New York City
Tucson
Hadassah
Santa Rita Hotel
Reich
University of Arizona
Proclamation Talk Ties To Knudsen Appeal
Reported chatter suggests that Knudsen's appeal could speed a broader move toward unlimited emergency powers. Observers believe the government may push a formal proclamation to hasten supply lines for essential machine tools.
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Knudsen
Slim Week Of Activity Set At University
An abbreviated calendar of University of Arizona events fills the week through Wednesday night. Activities include Romance club at 7 p.m. in room 203 of the women’s building, Wildcats vs Flagstaff basketball, and the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society meeting with Jose Ignacio speaking at 8 p.m. in room 106 of the museum building on Indian relations.
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University of Arizona
Romance Club
Wildcats
Flagstaff
Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society
Jose Ignacio
Papago
Michael D’mara
Laura Webb Guild Meets at Trinity Presbyterian Church
The Laura Webb Guild of Trinity Presbyterian meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday at 3019 East Drachman hosted by Mrs Noble Hiser. Catherine Pennington and Virginia Sigler assist with devotionals led by Mrs Marian Henderson. Edna Ginn serves as program chairman and Mrs Robert Marquis speaks on migrant workers. The church is located at 619 East Ninth Street.
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Laura Webb
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Noble Hiser
East Drachman
Catherine Pennington
Virginia Sigler
Marian Henderson
Edna Ginn
Robert Marquis
BEN DANIELS CAMP No. 8 Meeting Notice
BEN DANIELS CAMP No. 8 and its auxiliary No. 3 will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m for a regular social meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs F S McCall 3095 North Campbell avenue. Members will host and attendees are asked to bring card tables and games.
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BEN Daniels
F. S. McCall
North
Campbell Avenue
Woman's Society of Christian Service to Meet Tuesday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church will hold a meeting Tuesday from 10 30 to 2 30. A luncheon at 1 pm will be served and a Christmas program is to be presented.
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Woman's Society OF Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Death of O. C. Baker in Winona Oklahoma
Word reached that O. C. Baker died in Winona Oklahoma. He is the father of Mrs. Roy Skidmore of Tucson who was with him at the time of his death.
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O. C. Baker
Winona
Oklahoma
Baker
Roy Skidmore
Tucson
The Preventorium Closes to Public Until Further Notice
Dr. L. H. Howard announced Saturday that the Preventorium will be closed to the public until further notice due to the prevalence of colds and similar epidemics.
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L. H. Howard
Barry Goldwater to Speak at YMCA Dinner in January
Barry Goldwater will be guest speaker at the annual YMCA dinner in the Y gymnasium on January 28. He will show colored motion pictures of a seven week trip last summer down the Colorado River.
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Barry M. Goldwater
Y.M.C.A
Goldwater
Colorado River
Auction for Dorcas Society Benefit at Adventist Church
An auction to benefit the Dorcas Society of the Seventh Day Adventist church will be held at 7 30 o clock tomorrow. Proceeds will support church charitable activities and community outreach.
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Dorcus Society
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Christmas Tree Celebration Helps Tucson Families
Room 207 of the liberal arts building hosts a Christmas tree event to aid needy Tucson families through voluntary contributions. The celebration starts at 7 p.m. on the west lawn of Old Main.
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Liberal Arts
Tucson
Old Main
Veterans group meets to decide meeting place
The Regular Veterans Association holds a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Veterans hospital to decide whether to keep the venue there or move to the new VFW club rooms at 121 East Broadway. The Big Brothers news boy list will be compiled tonight and members not selling the paper will be assessed $1 for the Christmas fund.
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Veterans Association
Veterans Hospital
VFW Club
Roms
East Broadway
Big Brothers’ Newsboy
Big Brothers
Tucson Chamberattends Benson theater opening
Mr and Mrs R H Martin Mr and Mrs C Edgar Goyette Mr and Mrs George Seeley and Mr and Mrs Alex Jacome will attend the Benson theater opening representing the Tucson Chamber of Commerce tomorrow night.
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R. H. Martin
C. Edgar Goyette
George Seeley
Alex Jacome
Benson
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Gillette Begins Flight School Training in Los Angeles
Jack Gillette son of Mr and Mrs L C Gillette of Sells Arizona started his studies Monday at the Anderson Airplane School of Los Angeles advancing his aviation training.
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Jack €. Gillette
L. C. Gillette
Sells, Ariz
Anderson Airplane School
Los Angeles
Veteran Rail Worker Jack Willis Dies at 71
Jack Willis 71, retired Southern Pacific brake man, died this afternoon in a local hospital after 47 years with the railroad. Survived by wife Tillie and six sons and seven daughters, all residents of Tucson. He was a past Elks member and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen member, a San Francisco fire veteran, and suffered losses in 1903. Funeral arrangements by Reilly Undertaking. services to be announced.
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Jack Willis
Southern Pacific Company
Willis
Railroad
Tucson
Tillie Willis
Dewitt and
Albert
New York
Ben
Calvin
Wynne
Harvey
Mercy
Barbara
Margaret Willis
Joe McLaughlin
Ruth Kropp
Frances Mynatt
Agnes Black
The
Elks
Brotherhood of Railroad
San Francisco
Texas
East 16Th Street
Reilly Undertaking Company
Greek Morale High As Army Braves Storm
On the Southern Albanian Front dated December 16, Greek troops push lines across the snowy Albanian front despite Italian rear guard resistance. Italians flood in reserves while Va lona harbor air raids continue. Italian equipment scarce as prisoners stream into Ioannina. Civilian morale remains high and air raid shelters rise around Ioannina.
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Greece
Albania
Koritza
Argirocastro
Valona
Ioannina
Greek Volunteers Reach Southern Sector Amid Arctic Warfare Talks
Town residents observe Greek volunteers from Istanbul racing Greek mountain troops in cold front advance as army vehicles move through foothill fields. British victories in Egypt spark local chatter with a corporal recalling his Boston, Massachusetts shipping days.
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United States
Istanbul
Turkey
Greece
Doctor Grant Sanger Visits Ill Mother in Tucson
Dr. Grant Sanger of Presbyterian Hospital New York arrived by air in Tucson to see his mother, Mrs. Margaret Slee, who is ill at the Desert Sanitarium.
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Grant Sanger
Presbyterian Hospital
New York City
Tucson
Margaret Slee
Desert Sanitarium
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts a home remedy using Ru-Ex Compound blended with a quart of water and four lemons to ease rheumatic arthritis or neuritis pain. It promises relief within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if no improvement.
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Paine
Walgreen
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Br. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Associated Press
Hadassah Society
Uncle Sam
Alethea Smith Mattingly
Steward Observatory
Zoology Club
R. B. Griffiths
East Ninth Street
Order OF Eastern Star
Scottish Rite
Daniel DE Luce
Cane
Southern Pacific
Canada
Mexico
el Paso
Chicago
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Ticket Office and Travel Bureau
Egypt
Boston, Mass
Paris
Artcraft Stationery Company
East Congress
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