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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

2

New Supply Of Defense Bonds Now Available

The Valley National Bank and the Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Company announced a fresh batch of defense savings bonds is in stock and ready for purchase. The banks expect the supply to last about three days as applicants complete purchases from the recent requests. Tucson Federal Savings and Loan also noted continued availability and more orders.

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 sets pilot course quotas amid uncertain C A A status

Engineering School Dean G M Butler describes the next semester pilot training at the university as problematic with a 20 10 split between elementary and secondary courses. Flight training will be handled by Gilpin Airlines, with potential expansion to 30 elementary slots if applicants meet requirements. External extension courses at Globe await authorization.

C.A.A G. M. Butler Butler Washington J. S. Marriott E. N. Fordham C. D. Doak Fordham Doak Gilpin Airlines Hudgin Air Service Globe

Latin American school year begins in April or May endings in November

The article notes that across Latin America most schools start in April or May and finish in November, outlining a common academic calendar pattern for the region.

Latin America

Black Dragon Is Jap Fifth Column

Washington dispatch outlines the Black Dragon society led by Mitsuru Toyama, its plans, methods, and influence in Japan and abroad. The piece notes ties to Koki Hirota, infiltration in government and diplomacy, and the threat of a global fifth column with Asia dominance aims.

H. C. Thompson Washington UPR Japan Black Dragon Society Asia Black Dragon Mitsuru Toyama Toyama Koki Hirota United States Frank Knox Hawaii Pearl Harbor Roosevelt Tokyo Foreign Office China South Seas Far East Philippines East Indies Indo-China Malaya

De Luxe Train Arrives Here In Arizona

The Arizona Streamliner Limited of Rock Island Southern Pacific arrived on time at 8 44 this morning from Chicago to Phoenix on its first westbound run. It carried 44 passengers of which 22 got off here and 15 continued to Phoenix with guests including Tucson pioneer Harry Drachman and Nick Hall mayor of Old Tucson. The eastbound train is due at 8 25 this evening and will depart at 8 33. The next streamliner will arrive Friday morning with alternate day schedules.

Arizona Streamliner Limited Rock Island Southern Pacific Railways Chicago Phoenix Harry Arizona Drachman Tucson Nick Hall Old Tucson Homer Lininger Arizona Hotel Association Lolita Dunn Chieo Rock Island Railroad

Toyama Seen Surrounded by Guards Amid Quiet Power Notes

The elderly figure with white stubble and shell rimmed glasses sits under guard as husky protectors stand nearby. A follower claims Toyama would be Japan's unofficial prime minister for life, reflecting a powerful, aging leader's hold on influence.

Toyama Japan

Production Of 100-Octane Gas Is Increased

New York reports that by increasing lead in 100-octane fuel from three to four cubic centimeters per gallon the U S now produces 2 100,000 gallons daily, up from 1 800,000. The change, announced by the American Petroleum Institute, raises aviation fuel output aiding performance.

New York Army Navy America United States American Petroleum Institute Britain

Allied Man Power Two To One For Allies In War

The census bureau reports fighting age men 18 to 35 total 85,203,000 in major belligerents. Allies would have 56,643,000 to 28,560,000 for the Axis, a two to one edge, not counting China India or the Netherlands Indies. Including China and India brings Allied potential to 163,887,000.

Washington United States Census Bureau China India Netherlands Indies

Osborn seeks Navy to name battleship Arizona

Governor Osborn announced he will ask the U S Navy to name a new battleship Arizona to replace the vessel sunk in the Pearl Harbor attack. The proposal will go to the state’s congressional delegation for transmission to Secretary Knox.

Phoenix Osborn U. S. Navy Arizona Pearl States Secretary of Navy Knox

100 Octane Plant Promises 5 Million Gallons Daily by 1942

A new 100 octane fuel facility in the United States pledges to produce 5,000,000 gallons per day by December 1942, signaling a significant boost to wartime aviation fuel supply and industrial capacity.

United States

Veterans To Be Moved From Coast Hospital

About 124 patients at the U S Veterans hospital in West Los Angeles will be moved to Whipple Barracks Arizona due to air raid fears. A total of 400 are slated to transfer with others sent to South Dakota and New Mexico. The exodus starts Thursday with helpless bed cases the blind and wheel chair patients foremost.

Los Angeles U. S. Veterans Hospital Whipple Barracks Ariz South Dakota New Mexico Robert Bringham Veterans’ Facility Bringham

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