Survivors Arrive After Jap Attack
Thirty eight survivors of the Union Oil tanker Montebello, attacked by a submarine off Estero bay, landed at Cambria Cayucos and San Luis Obispo for treatment. Capt Olaf Eckstrom said the ship was hit near dawn, listed and sank after a second attack. One lifeboat crew rescued. townspeople aided survivors amid early morning gunfire flashes observed from shore.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Montebello
Estero Bay
Cayucos
Here
Cambria
Olaf Eckstrom
Eckstrom
Richfield
Larry Doheny
12Th Naval District
San Francisco
Estero Harbor
Cambria Pines
M. F. Waltz
the Cambrian
Waltz
Kenneth Mc.Clean
John Young
Edgar F. Smith
Bill Frez
John Smith
David Chase
Morro Bay
San Luis Obispo Sanitarium
Standard Oil
End of Munich Screenings Shows Silent Flag Moment
After the final film in Munich the German flag is displayed, audiences remain quiet for a moment, then leave the cinema. The scene reflects quiet post show decorum as people depart.
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Munich
Germany
Strong Buying Power For Agriculture To Be Continued
The report by Howard R. Baker, university extension economist, forecasts continued strong demand for agricultural products in 1942. Prices may ease from this year’s rapid rise as supplies could tighten, while farm prices outpaced farm equipment costs. Record cattle slaughter volumes marked the past year, with hog slaughter rising again after a dip.
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Howard R. Baker
University Agricultural Extension Economist
Soong Appointed Chinese Foreign Minister in Beijing
Soong T.V. was named foreign minister of China today, replacing Quo Tai Chi who becomes head of the foreign affairs association of the supreme national defense council. Soong, in Washington as Chinese representative for lend-lease aid, helps coordinate Allied talks with Roosevelt and Churchill. He chairs the Bank of China and has led China Defense Supplies since 1939.
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Chungking
T. V. Soong
Washington
China
Quo Tai-Chi
Foreign Affairs Association
Supreme National Defense Council
Soong
Winston Churchill
Roosevelt
Chiang Kai- Shek
Bank of China
China Defense Supplies, Inc
Phoenix Lawyers Awarded Fees In Dempwolf Case
Judge William G. Hall granted the Phoenix firm of Fennemore, Craig, Allen and Bledsoe $6,900 in attorney fees in the T F Dempwolf versus Pacific States Savings and Loan case. The award covers services through December 9 with $69.24 in miscellaneous costs. H M Fennemore represented Ralph W Evans California building and loan commissioner, a joint defendant in the suit. Receivers B H Ormand and Thomas E Campbell were ordered to pay the awarded fees.
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William G. Hall
Phoenix
Fennemore, Craig, Allen and Bledsoe
T. F. Dempwolf
Pacific States Savings and Loan Corporation of California
Phoenix Partnership
H. M. Fennemore
Ralph W. Evans
Building and Loan Commissioner of
California
Dempwolf
Hall
B. H. Ormand
Thomas E. Campbell
Cortaro Farms
Pacific States
Tea leaf processing yields weight loss explained
Tea production loses four pounds of leaves to make one pound of tea. An additional three pounds are lost during the drying stage after harvest.
Auto License Tax Chart for 12 Car Makes
This table shows estimated auto license taxes by model from 1935 to present plus a $3.50 plate fee. It helps determine how much you will owe for your automobile license this year across twelve different makes.
Drama Marks Paths Leading To Citizenship
In Los Angeles WPA offices hundreds seek proof of birth to gain work in defense industries. Clerks uncover certificates from old records, revealing long lost relatives and surprising life events. H. Russell Armory notes citizenship proof is vital for reemployment and many cases hinge on careful, resourceful searches.
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Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration
H. Russell Armory
Southern California
WPA
Amory
California
United States
Day And Night Vigil Ends Soon For Turkey Raisers
Four Marana 4 H club boys Wendell 19 Ronald 15 Ray 13 and Robert Honea 12 began with 304 turkey chicks in May and kept constant guards against predators. Most birds remain 290 ready for market after 14 died from disease. turkeys roam a mile from the Honea home with a bus shelter and fields of dwarf mile maize and corn for forage. Thanksgiving orders consumed part of the flock.
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Marana Farmer
Wendell
Ronald
Ray
Robert Honea
New Year’s Day Proclaimed a National Day of Prayer
President Roosevelt proclaimed January 1, 1942 as a day of prayer. He urged reliance on God, asking forgiveness for past shortcomings and consecration to present tasks while seeking divine aid for the days ahead. He voiced confidence in devotion to country, love of freedom, and courage as strength.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Junior Colleges Change Meeting in Baltimore
President J C Miller of Christian college announced the American Association of Junior Colleges will hold its annual convention January 2 in Baltimore instead of February 26-28 in Los Angeles. The change aims to allow presidents to attend another meeting of college leaders. The companion meeting will run January 3-4 in the same city.
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Columbia
J. C. Miller
Christian College
American Association of Junior Colleges
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Calif
Miller
November Tucson police report shows rise in recovered stolen property
The Tucson police report notes a 4 percent month to month increase in recovered stolen property for November. Of 372 arrests for various offenses, 85 percent were convicted, with drunks and vagrants as top categories. Seventeen felony cases included rape robbery burglary and auto theft, with 91 percent conviction. Traffic accidents totaled 16, four involving pedestrians, and 12 autos were stolen with full recoveries.
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Tucson Police Department
Board to Examine Cadet Candidates in Phoenix
An examining board will evaluate prospective aviation cadets in Phoenix. Married men with affidavits of support may join as pilots or navigator bombardiers if aged 20 to 26. Tucson applicants who qualify go to Phoenix at government expense, then to Kelly Field Texas for training.
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Phoenix
Rex A. Taylor
Tucson
United States Army Recruiting Service
Taylor
Gulf Coast Training Center
Kelly Field
Tex
Air Corps
Real Birds: Rock Doves as Parental Stock of Pigeons
Rock doves live on European rocky coasts and constitute the parent stock of domestic pigeons, unlike clay pigeons. They are genuine birds forming the lineage of pet and racing pigeons.
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Europe
Nevada? Spain Sends Rabbit Skins to U S Cashes In
Over 25 000 pounds of rabbit skins were shipped from Madrid to the United States in a recent month. About 50 of the 1800 nectar bearing plants in the United States supply the bulk of nectar for honey bees.
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Madrid
Spain
United States
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