Entertainment Programs For Soldiers At Tucson Meeting
Tucson Chamber of Commerce social planning committee discussed keeping service men occupied with dances and social activities. Dr E D Tetreau praised the entertainment committee led by Mrs Verna Yocum and noted cooperation from the Tucson Young Women's Defense Service League. Plans include a drop in center on South Sixth Avenue costing about 13500 annually, plus a Negro drop in center.
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Tucson Chamber of Commerce
E. D. Tetreau
Verna Yocum
Dr. Tetreau
Tucson
Tucson Young Women’s Defense Service League
J. R. Batchelor
Federal Security Administration
South Sixth Avenue
Frank Siener
National Catholic Community Service
Batchelor
Fort Huachuca
Gardner Speaks
Goebbels Sees Long War But Final Victory
Goebbels argues a long and bitter war is necessary and likely, with Axis chances stronger but lightning victories unlikely. He cautions against underestimating England and America and predicts an extended conflict with up and down reverses before a possible Axis win. He cites Far East, Britain, and U.S. fronts.
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Goebbels
Bern
Switzerland
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Axis
Das Reich
Britain
United States
England
America
Army Post Card Lets Soldiers Update Families Quickly
A World War II style notice explains a standardized postcard used by the Army for soldiers in Hawaii. It shows prefilled options for health status and status of letters, with strict rules that only the dated box be filled and any extra writing destroys the card.
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Hawaii
Counneess Ceesetone
Tucson youths enter Army Navy enlistments rise in city
Thirty five Tucson youths have been accepted this week in the armed forces through the Army and Navy recruiting offices in the post office building. Sgt Rex Taylor and Chief Signalman R J Combs announced that 17 enlisted in the Army and 18 in the Navy. More applicants arrive daily at both offices.
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Tucson
United States
U. S. Army
U. S. Navy
Rex ‘Taylor
Army
R. J. Combs
Navy
Children Enjoy Christmas Party At Legion Hall
Four hundred orphans and children of veterans at the U S Veterans hospital will attend the American Legion Christmas party this afternoon. Mrs Marie Burns of the Legion auxiliary and Jack Kastner direct the event featuring a Christmas tree and candy toys. Guests include children from the Preventorium.
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U. S. Veterans Hospital
American Legion
Legion Hall
Marie Burns
The
Legion Auxilary
Jack Kastner
Labor leaders vow no strikes during wartime emergency
Detroit December 20 CIO head Thomas tells 400 UAW CIO delegates that CIO and AFL agree on no strikes in the war emergency and urge management to make sacrifices. He cites plans for mediation machinery and blames poor planning for auto industry layoffs during transition to war production.
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Detroit
Uip
R. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers
CIO
AFL
Thomas
Uaw-Cio
Roosevelt
New Labor-Management Council
Congress
Pearl Harbor
Research Assistant Appointed At U Of A
Miss Ruth McLean, now a tobacco laboratory researcher at Duke University, is named research assistant in the plant pathology department at the University of Arizona. She replaces Donald Heep who is on military leave.
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Ruth McLean
Duke University
University of Arizona
Donald Heep
Colusa Natural Oil Promoted For Skin Ailments
Advert claims Colusa Natural Oil and Ointment cure eczema athletes foot psoriasis and varicose ulcers. Discovered near Bear Creek California before gold rush days, touted as tasteless capsules and ointment selling for $1 and three sixes at all drug stores.
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Nature
Bear Creek
California
Anti-Tuberculosis Christmas Seal Drive Surpasses Budget
The Pima County Anti-Tuberculosis Association reports over $4200 collected in the Christmas Seal drive led by Harry Holbert as treasurer. Funds support local tuberculosis work with extra proceeds to be deposited in the building fund for the Preventorium. no exact goal was set this year.
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Pima County
Anti-tuberculosis’. Association
Harry, Holbert
Holbert
Mexico Eyes Boost to Attract Nurses
Mexico worries about the short supply of trained nurses and may raise pay to make the vocation more attractive. The current wage is about $10 a month for nearly full-time duty.
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Mexico
Polar Medal Award Highlights a Renowned Explorer
Britain grants the Polar Medal to a famed explorer noted for early exploration work. The recipient, linked to Shackle ton and described as a Boy Scout, is recognized for his qualities and contributions to polar exploration.
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Britain
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Loveless Gardner
Phyllis Sanders
Leland H. Koening
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Yocum
Roy Hewitt
U.S
Still Sash & Door CO
Phore
Labor
U.of A
Rancho Palos Verdes
Uality
Chuck
Reid
Earth
Rancho
Palos Verdes
Mail P.O. Box
AIF
Electrolux
ROPER
North Fourth Ave
Arizona
Ray
Los Angeles
Francisco
Portland
Fresno
Phoenix
Chicago
Ieee
Broadway
Greyhound
Cai
John
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power CO
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