Pacific Coast Braces for New Storm Hit by Heavy Rains and Winds
San Francisco reports renewed rain and gales across the coast as a new storm approaches. Winds up to 85 mph feared from the Canadian line to central California with trains delayed and highways closed. Northern California endures a week of rain but flood risk remains low. Los Angeles and Santa Barbara areas tally heavy rainfall while Sierra snows pile up near Badger Pass.
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Pacific Coast
California
Northwest
U. S. Coast Guard
Golden Gate
Oakland Municipal
Portland
Sierras
Badger Pass
Yosemite National Park
Los Angeles
San Luis Obispo
Santa Cruz Mountains
Big Shortage of Aluminum Curtails Northrop Shifts
Northrop Aircraft in Hawthorne California says a shortage of aluminum products forces a reduction from two 10 hour shifts to two 8 hour shifts. Delays from Aluminum Company of America mean deliveries won’t resume until September, risking production through the year.
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Cal
U.P
Northrop Aircraft, Inc
Aluminum Corporation of America
LaMotte T. Cohu
Cohu
California
Northrop
U. S
Norway
Navy
Tucson Post Office Reports Busiest Season Yet
Postmaster Harold C. Collins announced Tucson's post office is having its busiest season with at least a ten percent rise over other periods. He said final figures are delayed due to incomplete tabulation from five sub stations. All parcels bound for Tucson will be delivered by 5 p.m. today, with unclaimed packages left for Christmas Day.
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Harold C. Collins
Collins
Tuc Son
England
America
London Christmas Amid Bombings Describes Wartime Holiday
A reporter imagines a London Christmas under blackout and rationing. He recalls singing carols in dark streets, notes Boxing Day loss of holiday status, scarce crackers and puddings, and German invasion fears while Londoners keep faith with Christmas traditions underground.
Maud Bingham Rites Held in Tucson
Funeral services for Mrs. Maud Bingham 51 were conducted at Tiedje Mortuary chapel. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery. She was born January 3 1889 in San Michel New Mexico and died after a four week illness. She leaves a husband L E Bingham two sisters a brother a daughter and four sons. She was active in railway worker auxiliaries and the Security Benefit association.
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Desert Sanatorium
Tiedje
Evergreen Cemetery
Bingham
L. E. Bingham
South Third Avenue
San Michel
N. M
Tucson
Mollie Hyden
Arkansas City
Kans
Polly Humbert
Nancy Rollins
Ponca City
Okla
Cleve Hyden
Muskogee
Dahlia Coe
Vern E. Bingham
Yuma
Ray Bingham
Los Angeles
George H. and
Joe A. Bingham
Ten Arizona Youths Become Flying Cadets
Ten Arizona youths are accepted as flying cadets in the U S Army air corps. Major George F. MacDonald announces the selections in Phoenix. Among them are Clifford J Kronauer Jr of Tucson Morton A Ross and Fred Stolp of Bisbee. Cadets will go to the Ryan School of Aeronautics in San Diego on December 31 for three months of training. Kronauer recently graduated with top honors from the New Mexico Military Academy and has been nominated to Annapolis and is eligible for a West Point vacancy.
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Arizona
U. S. Army Air Corps
Phoenix
George F. MacDonald
Clifford J. Kronauer, Jr
Tucson
Morton A. Ross
Fred Stolp
Bisbee
Ryan School of Aeronautics
San Diego
Kronauer
Clifford Kronauer
New Mexico
Forest Service Estimates Gopher and Prairie Dog Eradication Costs
Forest Service estimates range from 0.16 to 2.30 dollars per acre to eradicate gophers on cattle rangelands and 1.21 to 0.217 dollars per acre to eliminate prairie dogs, outlining variable pest-control costs.
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