Hitler's Generals Refused Invasion Plan
Stockholm reports that Field Marshal Von Brauchitsch opposed Hitler's plan for an immediate invasion of the British Isles and was replaced as commander in chief. Von Brauchitsch and Von Bock also refused new Moscow offensives, warning of heavy losses and little chance of success.
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Stockholm
Adolf Hitler
Walter von Brauchitsch
von Brauchitsch
British Isles
Hitler
Arctic Ocean
Black Sea
Russia
Alfred Jod
Erhard Milch
von Bock
Moscow
Germany
von . Boeck
Mail Soldiers Xmas Gifts Even If Their Addresses Not Known
The War Department urged friends to mail Christmas gifts to soldiers at their last known Army address. Packages should be sent despite uncertain current locations, as they will be forwarded to the soldier’s new post.
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Washington
War Department
Department
Debunked: squid in coconut mut is water not milk
Experts clarify that the squid found inside a coco mut is water used for drinking. Coconut milk comes from crushing the pulp and extracting the milky substance.
Public Court Actions Include Divorces and Fees
The record shows a divorce complaint by Maxine Davis against Harold A. Davis before Superior Court with hearing scheduled. It also lists F. Dempwolf versus Pacific State Savings and Loan Company for attorneys fees in a separate matter.
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Maxine Davis
Harold A. Davis
F. Dempwolf
Pacific State Savings and Loan Company
Divorce Judgment in Rose Case Returns Favor to Plaintiff
In the case of Evo De Concini presiding over Miram A. Rose versus Donald H. Rose, the court grants judgment for the plaintiff in the divorce proceeding. The ruling orders dissolution of the marriage with the plaintiff prevailing.
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Evo de Concini
Miram
A. Rose
Justice Court docket listing multiple cases and fines
The court docket shows various defendants and penalties for offenses including carrying firearms on game preserves, robbery and assault with intent to commit rape, aggravated battery, reckless driving, battery, vagrancy, drunkenness, and unlawful parking. Bonds range up to 2,500 with many jail terms or fines imposed and trials set for January 2, 1942.
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Justice Court
C. W. Gardner
Fred A. Price
Sam Hendler
Gilbert
Abril
Superior Court
Jose Nunez
Vader Whitworth
Edith E. Lane
Jack Hamilton
Luis Cicochee
Tony Hidalgo
Joe C. Dalton
Ruth Grimes
Gene van Hooser
Robert Sotomayor
Andrew Esallo
Robert J. Brauley
Rosario Cesare
Tucson pairs linked in listed names
The record lists multiple pairs with ages and cities including Roberto B Lopez a 22 Tucson with Julia Ruiz 37 Tucson Trino Frank Gutierrez 23 Tucson with Belen Camacho Apalategui 20 Tucson Ben Chu 24 Los Angeles and Mary Woo 21 San Fernando Ernesto Medrano 22 Tucson and Angelita Rivera 20 Tucson Willis Ray Selgal 24 Phoenix and Loretta Ebersold 18 Phoenix.
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Roberto B. Lopez
Tucson
Julia Ruiz
Trino Frank Gutierrez
Belen Camacho Apalategui
Ben Chu
Los Angeles
Mary Woo
San Fernando
Calif
Ernesto Medrano
Angelita Rivera
Willis Ray Selgal
Phoenix
Loretta Ebersold
UAW to Replace Sunken Arizona With Defense Bonds
UAW President R. J. Thomas pledged the union’s 700,000 auto and aircraft workers to buy defense bonds worth 50 million dollars to replace the battleship Arizona sunk at Pearl Harbor. He spoke in a telegram to Secretary Morgenthau, noting a member’s son died aboard.
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Washington
United Auto Workers
Arizona
Pearl Harbor
R. J. Thomas
Thomas
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
UAW
Arizona Copper Industry Faces Vast Output
Arizona reports 15 copper mines and 9 mills producing copper products worth nearly 47 million dollars in a typical year, highlighting the state’s key role in regional mining and metal processing.
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Arizona
Yaqui Chief Tomas Alvarez Laid To Rest At Pascua
The Yaqui chieftain Matachin Kobanau Tomas Alvarez 54 was killed by a Southern Pacific train near Eloy. Tribesmen escorted his body to Pascua for last rites, praising his leadership of the Matachin dancers and efforts to preserve Yaqui rites. Survivors include cousins Jaquina Matus and Juan Matus.
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Pascua
Yucaon
Tomas Alvarez
Matechin Kobanau
Alvarez
Southern Pacific
Eloy
Southern Pacific Railroad
Luis Martinez
Faraceos
Ignacio Alvarez
Sanavier del Bac
Padre Kino
U. S. Army
Mexico
Hermonillo
United States
Indiana
Jaquina Matus
Juan Matus
Coolidge
Oil Rebates Enjoined In Federal Antitrust Decree
A federal judge approved a final decree enjoining 20 major oil companies 52 pipeline operators and seven affiliates from rebate practices cited as violations of the interstate commerce and Elkins acts. The settlement, effective Jan 1, limits future rebates. no penalties are imposed. The government said rebates totaled about 500 million dollars and could have drawn 1.5 billion if tried. An unrelated note mentions autos shipped from Germany to Turkey without tires due to rubber shortages.
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Washington
Federal District
David A. Pine
Federal District Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fatal accident halts Christmas shopping in Birmingham
L J Barkley a 94 year old Birmingham accountant told his wife he would pick her up for Christmas shopping then was killed minutes later in a traffic accident near downtown Birmingham. The city scene and timing capture a sudden fatal event amid holiday preparations.
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Birmingham
Ala
L. J. Barkley
Barkley
Firefighting Classes to Begin Under State Program
Firefighting training sessions will start December 23 under state vocational education and Arkansas Firemen's Association auspices. The program covers handling incendiary bombs and various firefighting equipment.
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Department ’of Vocational ,Education
Ark ‘Gona
Firemen's ; Association
County seats in North Carolina largely unincorporated
The source notes that thirty one county seats in North Carolina are not the largest towns in their counties and that five other county seats in the state are not incorporated.
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Carolina
Copper Company Must Produce Wage Records
In Phoenix on December 23 Judge Dave W. Ling ordered the Red Rover Copper Company to produce wage and hour records showing wages paid and hours worked by its employees. The ruling follows federal proceedings alleging the company refused inspection by a wage and hour division inspector to verify compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Phoenix
U.S. District Court
Red Rover
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Paul Cella
Robert J. Bradley
Pima
George Taylor
J. C. Guthrie
Orville O. Lynrich
Wen Vlado
Tanis Miller
Guillermo Villareal
Sam Sheinberger
Albert Russell
Wesley H. Anderson
Patrick Young
Belle D. Hall
Michigan
Richmond
Mich
Detroit
United Dairy Farmers
Turkey
Cash & Carry
Kant
Steinfeld
Burgundy
New England
Mary. Jane's
el Conquistador Hotel
Schaimet’s
Schaimers
Mobell
Grant Road
Copper Company
Haere
Laweret Pranmaca, Co
St. Louis
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