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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1940

Page

6

I Am movement leaders face mail fraud trial in Los Angeles

Testimony before a federal jury in Los Angeles recounts a Ballard inspired discourse claiming I Am movement powers blasted three German submarines and consumed 364 foreign spies. Prosecutors cite alleged threats and apocalyptic forecasts tied to the movement's leaders and their mail fraud case.

Los Angeles Panama Canal U. S Ralph Lazarus Guy W. Ballard Chicago The Voice Ballard

Scuttling Crew to Occupy CCC Camp at Fort Stanton

The 450 German sailors who sank the liner Columbus will be interned in a Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Fort Stanton New Mexico. They now at Angel Island San Francisco will move once the CCC company there is transferred. The immigration service will administer the camp with a large area for the sailors to occupy themselves.

Births Notice From City Stork's Nest Records

To Mr and Mrs John Montano 148 East 17th street a girl 706 am Dec 16 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs J D Stewart Rt 1 Box 296 a girl 831 am Dec 15 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs Ernest G Doe 1140 North Park avenue a girl 615 pm Dec 15 Stork's Nest. To Mr and Mrs Ernest G Carrier 432 North Granada a boy 248 am Dec 17 Stork's Nest.

John Montano East 17Th Street J. D. Stewart Ernest G. Doe North Park Avenue Stork’s Nest Ernest G. Carrier North Granada

Gifts For Soldiers Within Army Regulations

Adelaide Kerr surveys Christmas gifts suited to soldiers and draftees, grouping ideas into feed him clothes him and amuse him. Practical picks include khaki scarves socks gloves handkerchiefs and plain initials, plus sewing kits stamps shoe kits and monogrammed dressing kits. Food gifts like a plastic box of biscuits spiced ham and sardines also please hungry doughboys.

Adelaide Kerr Uncle Sam

Trainmen Die In Salt Lake City Collision

Two Union Pacific crewmen were killed and a third injured when a Pacific Limited passenger train plowed into the rear of a standing freight caboose in Salt Lake City yards. Dead are William Floyd McCumber and C. N. Williams. Conductor George C. Rogers suffered injuries. Icy tracks and fog reduced visibility to under 100 feet. The incident involved Pacific Limited No. 14 from Los Angeles.

Salt Lake City U.P Union Pacific William Floyd McCumber Salt Lake C. N. Williams Bountiful Utah George C. Rogers McCumber Williams Pacific Limited Los Angeles

Japan Allows US Film Showings From Spring and Summer

Japan permitted the showing of 20 feature films produced in the United States during last spring and summer. The approval reflects a broader postwar cultural exchange and may influence future imports and theater schedules.

Japan United States

Gift Ideas For A Man Who Has Everything

Suggestions for thoughtful gifts include a portable radio, a magazine subscription, or a new game like circle game mon, an adaptation of backgammon on a circular board. The tone hints at Christmas and New Year gift planning with practical and entertaining options.

Dies Group To Hear Aircraft Facts Friday

The Dies committee subpoenas five important aircraft industry witnesses from southern California for a secret Washington hearing Friday. Rep. Jerry Voorhis says the session will pursue sabotage and other matters affecting the defense program.

Washington UPR Jerry Voorhis Calif Dies Committee California Voorhis House Special Committee of Martin Dies Federal Department of Justice

Man Dying Here Once Bisbee Y Secretary

Farl C. Solms died today in Tucson. He previously served as YMCA secretary in Bisbee after WWI. He ran a truck farm near Double Adobe and later an automobile agency at his ranch. He was fatally injured Monday near Naco when a heavy sedan struck a concrete abutment. He leaves his wife and four daughters Marjorie Eleanor Elaine and Sandra.

Bisbee Farl C. Solms Tucson YMCA Double Adobe Naco Marjorie Eleanor Elaine Sandra

Rustling Meets New Attack Near Trinidad

Modern crime methods escalate ranch thefts in Colorado. An officer recovered a bullet from a slain calf and the suspect’s gun, both sent to ballistics analysis, followed by a confession from the cattle thief.

Trinidad, Colo West

Public Records Police Court Notes

Paul Cella presides over petty theft by Martin Duncan with penalty of 10 days jail or $10 fine. Mason Lee faces reckless driving with penalty of 10 days jail or $10 fine.

Paul Cella Martin Duncan Mason Lee

Local Tucson Residents Named in Unspecified Record

Mrs Belle D Hall and Conrado B Machado both of Tucson along with Teresa H Romero and Nal dene Mabel Eismin ger both of Tucson and Thomas Hugh McKay and Nal dene Mabel Eismin ger both of Tucson are listed with ages 26 23 20 19 respectively in an unidentified filing.

Belle D. Hall Conrado B. Machado Teresa H. Romero Tucson Thomas Hugh McKay Naldene Mabel Eisiminger

Series on Famous Film Figures to Publish in Russia

A set of monographs highlighting distinguished motion picture people and outstanding films will begin with David Griffith and His Actors. Walt Disney and King Vidor are included in the proposed works.

Russia David Griffith Walt Disney King Vidor

City Workers Seek Vote On Civil Service Status

Tucson councilmen and city employees will confer on a petition urging a special election to place civil service in the city charter. The current charter covers police and firemen only. Employees say civil service for other workers could be added or removed by a vote.

Tucson

Rise in roll your own cigarettes grows in London

Rising costs of package cigarettes push more Londoners toward roll your own tobacco. The trend reflects higher prices and growing demand for cheaper smoking options among residents.

London

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