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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1944
Page
2
Phoenix doctors say four year old Joey Stazewski of Prescott has malignant throat cancer with metastasis to both lungs. They note several similar cases in Phoenix and urge early cancer detection and treatment to improve outcomes.
Tucson native Robert Bounds, stationed at Mc Cook Army Air Field Nebraska, reports the war moving ahead of schedule and recalls Taranto Italy where the January 1943 attack left ships and sailors buried. He spent 24 months overseas in Malta England Sicily Italy and Africa while serving in operations and intelligence for a P 38 squadron.
Mayor Henry O. Jaastad reports on the Phoenix gathering noting that the primary issue was amending House Bill 1887 to allow inter department budget transfers. Judge Harold Scoville urges stricter curfew enforcement and parental responsibility to curb juvenile problems. Jaastad also notes Tucson’s curfew performance and a courtesy tour of the air research plant.
In Cobh County Cork Eire locals push to establish a seaplane base after the war aiming to boost maritime transport and aviation access. Officials weigh strategic and economic impacts for the harbor town.
EpES Randolph Lodge No 32 Free and Accepted Masons will confer the third degree at 7 30 p m today at the Masonic temple in town.
The Amphitheatre Home makers' club will hold its annual Christmas party in the Church of God next Thursday. Mrs. Guy Lewers is president of the club.
The Red Cross production rooms will be closed from December 20 through December 26.
The Disabled American Veterans chapter No 4 holds a semimonthly meeting at 8 p m today at the VFW hall Cmdr E F Weil will preside.
G H Pete McDaniel 70 of 1613 North Swan Road died after several months illness. A former rancher who came to Arizona in 1897 from Floresville Texas he owned many ranches. Surviving wife Kaye and two brothers George McDaniel Hagerman NM and Jack McDaniel Houston TX. Reilly's Undertaking will handle arrangements. Services 2:00 Wednesday Elks officiating. Pallbearers Ray Gage Max Klinger W W Maxwell George Glessler W M Allen Frank A Micheal. Burial Elks Cemetery.
Dozens of American soldiers on leave in Britain offer to help with farm work, assisting farmers during wartime shortages and focusing on harvest and general duties as manpower remains tight.
U S railroad retirement official Carter says 72 men found work on the Southern Pacific in the first half of the month, with 226 placements in November. He notes delays in application cards and ongoing demand for switch men, brakemen, carpenters, and machinists. Fifty veterans have been placed in baggage and mailing at SP.
A woman says a stranger asked for her birth date at a local railroad retirement office then returned the purse she lost at Hollywood race track. It contained $280 and a $200 wrist watch. the man identified as Lawrence V Howe accepted a $50 reward after confirming the birth date on the driver license.
Scotland faces a paper shortage as paper makers struggle to obtain enough straw for pulping. Industry sources cite limited straw harvests and supply chain delays impacting mills and print operations across the region.
Advertises Herbold Pomade as a universal hair dressing for gray or colored hair. Claims easy application with fingers, natural color without dyed look, non staining, non damaging to permanents, and suitable for dry brittle hair. Jar priced at $1.00 with mail order option from Hollywood Calif. Manufacturer guarantees refund if unsatisfied.
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