Former Patrol Officers Eye Leadership Posts in Arizona
Political observers in Tucson predict W W Burr, ex sergeant and Osborn ally, may head the local highway patrol detachment under Governor Osborn. Burr ran the Old Pueblo unit during Stanford rule and backed Osborn in his gubernatorial bid. Fritz Laos and Ramon Michelani are also tipped for sergeant roles. Robertson and Rogers may remain uncertain.
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Phoenix
Horace B. Moore
State Highway Patrol
Tucson
W. W. Burr
Burr
Old Pueblo
R. T. Stanford
R. T
Bob) Jones
J. W. Copeland
Jones
Fritz Laos
Ramon Michelani
Nogales
Osborn
O. C. Robertson
Earl Rogers
Robertson
Rogers
Stanford
Mexican Star Dolores del Rio Seeks Divorce
Hollywood reports Dolores del Rio filed for divorce from Art Director Cedric Gibbons on grounds of mental cruelty. The couple, once deemed Hollywood’s ideal pair, married August 6 1930 in Santa Barbara and announced separation last March.
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Dolores del Rio
Hollywood
Cedric Gibbons
County Superior Court
Gibbons
Santa Barbara
Calif
Rio
Germany Reported Moving Troops to Aid Italian Campaign
New York dispatch says Germany sent over 50 000 troops to Italy in the past two weeks to help Italians in Albania and Libya. Most troops reportedly concentrated at Bari and Naples for transport. Berlin denies sending troops with large supplies. London authorities express skepticism about occupation reports.
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Germany
New York
U.P
Italy
Albania
Libya
Columbia Broadcasting System
Belgrade
Bari
Naples
Berlin
American Wines May Supplant French In The Philippines
American wines could replace French imports in the Philippines as buyers shift preferences amid price and quality concerns. Traders note growing catalogues and favorable duties, while producers in Napa and California eye expanded shipments to Manila and key ports.
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France
Philippines
Desert spools? Desert spoons face extinction from cutting
Mrs. M. H. Starkweather of the Tucson Garden club warns that cutting and selling dasylirion wheelers or desert spoon plants threatens their survival. She cites scarce one and two year old specimens, grazing cattle that eat flower stalks, and slow pollination by a specific moth. Local law prohibits destruction without a permit and calls for enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Starkweather
Tucson
Starkweather
Arizona
White rock hen Biddy lays record eggs in Rochester
Five year old Russell Clinton watches his pet hen Biddy lay a first egg five and a half inches wide and seven and a half inches long in Rochester Indiana. Three days later Biddy produced another egg measuring six by eight inches.
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Rochester
Ind
Russell Clinton
Biddy
Nutritionists Will Outline Defense Part
The Arizona nutrition committee of 11 members will meet in Tucson Friday to elect officers and outline defense work with the national committee. The group, organized by Dean Paul S Burgess, includes university faculty members from home economics and economics, plus Phoenix officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Nutrition Committee
Tucson
National Defense Committee
T. O. Watson
National Land Grant College Association
Alfred Atkinson
University of Arizona
Paul S. Burgess
College of Agriculture
Arizona Studio
B. Eleanor Johnson
School of
Home Economics
Ethel M. Thompson
Delphine Dawson
Extension Service
Jean Steward
Margaret Cammack Smith
George Barr
Department
Agricultural Economics
Phoenix
Ruth Celke
J. D
Suffocation Ruled Cause of Miner Ralph Peterson Death
Prescott reports a coroner's jury ruled Ralph H. Peterson's death at the Iron King mine as accidental suffocation. Peterson, a Phoenix miner, fell into the ore bin chute after slipping, and ore covered him, according to Coroner John C. Adney.
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Prescott
Ralph H. Peterson
Phoenix
Iron King
Peterson
John C. Adney
Britain estimates cost to train an efficient airman at ten thousand
Britain estimates the expense of turning out one efficient airman at ten thousand dollars, a figure reflecting the training, equipment, and support required for a modern air force recruit. The estimate underscores the growing cost of maintaining advanced air power.
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Britain
Choristers Broadcast Christmas Music From Tucson
Choristers under Joe Lane broadcast Christmas music from Tucson via Arizona Broadcasting Co on station KVOA at 9 45 tomorrow evening. The program leads to the Christmas Eve solemn high mass with All Saints Choristers singing. Rev Don Hughes narrates the carols and Camil Van Hulse accompanies on piano and organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lane
Tucson
Arizona Broadcasting Company
KVOA
All Saints
Gruber-Wetzel
Pietro von
Don Hughes
Camil A. H. van Hulse
van Hulse
San Agustin Cathedral
Police Seek Man Who Downed Tree in De Anza Park
City Street Commissioner George W. Houston and police search for a man who cut down a 15 foot Arizona cypress in De Anza park on North Stone Avenue and East Speedway. Police say the act was done by light hacking to avoid noise as part of Yuletide mischief.
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George W. Houston
de Anza Park
Tre
North Stone Avenue
East Speedway
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Miss del Rio
Robert Addison
William Parmelee
Addison
Parmele
London
Garden Club
Dickey
North Park
Aiw
Safeway
Dwight Edwards Company
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Denver
Dallas
Washington, D. C
Philco
Grabe Electric CO
E. Congress St
Chuck
Kate Greenaway
Jacome’s
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