Phoenix Firm Seeks Fees in Cortaro Case Decision
Phoenix law firm Fennemore Craig Allen and Bledsoe asks judge to award 7500 for their 63 days of work as Arizona agents for Ralph W. Evans in the Cortaro Farms litigation. California Supreme Court allowed Evans to associate counsel with the state attorney general in related matters.
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Phoenix
Cortaro
California Supreme Court
Ralph W. Evans
Building and Loan Commissioner
T. F. Dempwolf
Pacific States Savings and Loan Company
Fennemore
Craig, Allen
William G. Hall
Superior Court Number One
Arizona
Evans
Cortaro Farms Company
Cortaro, Ariz
Ring
Supreme Court of California
Attorney General of California
Edward E. Cleese
California
H. M. Fennemore
J. Early Craig
Henry W. Allen
Virgil T. Bledsoe
R. M. Fennemore
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cortaro Farms
Motorists urged to check titles for duplicate plates
County Assessor Charles M. Taylor urged motorists to examine valuable papers to confirm if automobile titles are missing and to begin requests for duplicates. He noted 1942 license plates require titles as credentials and duplicates take about two weeks to issue. Plate sales will begin soon after registration card shipments arrive.
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Charles M. Taylor
Two More Attacks On Nazis In Paris Kill Gestapo Members
Paris reports two new strikes against German forces including the bombing of a Gestapo HQ in Villejuif. Six Gestapo members were killed, another German lieutenant may have died, marking the third and fourth attacks of the week. Earlier, a dynamite blast damaged a restaurant and another German death was noted. Rumors indicate Thursday to Saturday rounds up of about 6,000 Jews for deportation to eastern Europe.
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Paris
Gestapo
Vichy
Ville Juif
Europe
Civilian Pilot Course Set for Tucson Training
The Chamber of Commerce backs a new civilian pilot course in Tucson with the engineering school at the University co operating. Ground instruction starts January 5 for about three months followed by roughly three months of flight training taught by Hudgin Air Service.
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Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
G. M. Butler
University Engineering School
Commerce Group
Edward N. Fordham
Hudgin Air Service
Butler
Poacher Kills Two Deer in Malden City Woods
An unidentified hunter killed two wild deer within Malden Massachusetts city limits despite a prohibition on shooting in the area. One carcass was found under a tree near a residence, the other near Commissioner Burt Dewar’s garage.
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Malden
Mass
Burt Dewar
Dies Charges Jap Invasion Plans Ignored
Chairman Martin Dies accuses the government of ignoring early warnings of a Japanese attack plan on Manila and Pearl Harbor. He says the House committee had detailed espionage data and that many defense workers are pro Nazi, urging immediate dismissals and renewed alert.
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Dies
Washington
Martin Dies
D. Tex
House Committee On UN
Philippines
Hawaii
U. S. Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Guam
Wake
Truck share of defense material outbound tonnage 22 percent
A defense industry analysis notes that twenty two percent of outgoing tonnage from plants producing defense materials is moved by trucks. This highlights the reliance on road transport for armored and munitions shipments amid supply chain considerations.
Humorously Forged Parking Ticket Lands Arizona Student Behind Bars
John Jameson a University of Arizona student admitted forging a campus parking ticket by replacing the car number with President Alfred Atkinson and adding the president’s name. Justice of the peace C. W. Gardner fined him $3 and sentenced one day in jail, with release planned at 8 p.m.
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John Jameson
University of Arizona
C. W. Gardner
Justice of the Peace
Jameson
Alfred Atkinson
Sacred Learning and Justice
University
Gardner
Arizona Farm Land and Irrigation in 1939
Arizona covered 72,691,200 acres with 35.3 percent or 25,651,092 acres in farms in 1939. Of these, 525,974 acres were used for crops, and 471,372 acres were irrigated.
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Arizona
Prescott Blackout Complete Success
Prescott, Dec. 16. The city reported a completely successful blackout the first in its history and its initial wartime precaution. Police car headlamps glowed only as spotters patrolled with blue cellophane covers. The civilian defense council called the drill a complete success. Whipple Veterans Hospital participated in the exercise.
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Prescott
Arizona
Civilian Defense Council
Whipple Veterans Hospital
Census Names Copy Time Dramatically Long
A typist copying names at one every five seconds would need over fifty years to reproduce the Census list of about 132 million people, illustrating the vast scope of the record.
Young Spaniel Puppy Becomes Master Sergeant
Butch the five month old spaniel from Abilene Texas is named master sergeant by the service company of the 158th infantry 45th division in a unique wartime honor. He reportedly earned his rating at one month old and serves as headquarters mascot.
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Pup
Camp Barkeley
Abilene
Tex
Butch
158Th Infantry
45Th Division
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Sixth Ave
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