Officer Dies in Arizona Home Burial Planned
John Joseph Corbett 69 a Chicago police veteran of 26 years died Sunday at his Craycroft Road home after moving from Sarasota Florida two and a half months ago Survived by wife Anna two daughters Mrs George Matchulat and Mrs William Cekal a sister Mrs Lyda Martin and two grandchildren. A rosary is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at Reillys chapel a requiem mass at 9 a m Wednesday at SS Peters and Pauls Church with burial in Holy Hope cemetery.
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John Joseph Corbett
Chicago Police Department
Craycroft Road
Sarasota
Fla
Anna Corbett
George Matchulat
William Cekal
Lyda
Martin
Reilly
SS. Peter & Pauls Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Presidios History Talk at Arizona Archaeological Society
Rev. Victor R. Stoner will discuss The Spanish Presidios in the Southwest at the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society meeting in the Arizona State Museum on the university campus at 8 15 p m Monday. The talk covers presidios role in Spanish colonization and daily life at early military posts including Tue gon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor R. Stoner
Southwest
Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society
Arizona State Museum
Tuegon
Bilbo Money Ties Highlighted In War Contract Testimony
Testimony details $4500 in loans and donations connected to Bilbo during 1942 campaign and war contracts. Witnesses include Knost and Morrissey claiming sums given for campaign funds and church donations. Newton relates a $1200 loan Bilbo repaid. Terry allegedly pressed for funds for contracts.
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Bilbo
Knost
Morrissey
Mississippi
Wall Doxey
Senate
Poplarville
Homer Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate Pension Committee
Felix T. Newton
Hattiesburg
Miss
Juniper Grove
Newton
Edward Terry
Terry
Trio Added To ROTC Faculty At University Of Arizona
Three new instructors join the University of Arizona department of military science and tactics as Col. Thoburn K. Brown announces Maj. Maurice Speer will lead the sophomore air unit, Capt. F. I. Young the freshmen, and Maj. Robert W. Morne the earlier appointed air unit officer. Capt. Richard F. Briggs will arrive next semester to lead the cavalry polo squad and other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of
Military Science
University of Arizona
Thoburn K. Brown
Maurice Speer
Cavalry
Military Department
F. I. Young
Robert W. Morne
Col. Brown
Richard F. Briggs
Briggs
UN Expands to 54 Members and 10 Trusteeships Moves Adopted
The United Nations plans a 10 member trusteeship council to oversee nonself governing peoples toward independence. Eight mandates are listed including Australian New Guinea and Belgian Ruanda Urundi. Sweden Iceland Afghanistan join UN. U S shares 39.89 percent of 1947 admin costs with Britain 11.48 and Russia 6.34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
New Zealand
Western Samoa
Ruanda-Urundi
Cameroons
Togoland
Tanganyika
Sweden
Iceland
Afghanistan
Liam
World Organization
Assembly
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Polar Temperature Reports From North and South Poles
Peary recorded temperatures below zero at the North Pole with readings from 11 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Amundsen noted about 18 degrees below at the South Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Explorer
North Pole
Amundsen
South Pole
Flag Raising Event Marks 100th Anniversary
A flag raising observance and dinner honoring Tucson’s 100th anniversary of the first flag over the city will be held Tuesday at the LDS institute on North Mountain avenue and Hast Second street at 7 p.m. Leman Reneer, grandson of Christopher Layton, will speak on the Mormon battalion trek from Illinois to California and its role in Tucson and Arizona joining the United States. Pioneer dances will be led by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Clawson with attire in pioneer style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tucson
LDS Institute
North Mountain Avenue
Hast Second Street
Leman Reneer
Christopher Layton
Mormon Battalion
Illinois
California
Arizona
Leslie Clawson
Davidson
Salem hunting club files articles of incorporation
A Salem based hunting club filed articles of incorporation with the state declaring its purpose to seek pursue and acquire the mule deer also known as cervoid ru minant with periodically deciduous frontal appendages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore. WA
Child Struck by Panel Truck Near Home
Irma Leal, 3, daughter of Mrs. Lucy Leal of 918 North Anita, was struck by a panel truck Sunday near her home. She was reported improving at Pima county hospital. The truck, driven by M. Garcia of 765 North Contzen, was held by police for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Leal
Lucy Leal
North Anita Street
Pima County Hospital
M. Garcia
North Contzen Street
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Chicago
Shaker
Kraftware
Kane
North Stone Ave
Quor
Glassware House
Arizona Flour Mills
Arizona Star Manamar
Tooleave
Tucson, Ariz
U. S
Outhern
Arizona Bank & Trust Company
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sponse
Fema
Ar LIV Tlos
Peoples Fuel & Feed Co
W. Sth
Vaporat
Mule Deer
el Chico
S.scott Str
Freeman Motor Company
REO Truck
Reo
Diesel Motor and Equipment CO
S. Central Phoenix, Arizona
Millard
E. Pennington
Revolutionary
New
Unipac
Mr. Millard
CNA
Comemons
Poor
Hair Tin Edi Tenchert
Santa Rita
Elec
Brailmasters
Mitchell Furniture Company
Congress
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