Tucson Man Killed In Auto Crash At Miracle Mile
A Tucson man died yesterday when the Home Ice company truck he drove was involved in a three car crash at Ransom Junction end of Miracle Mile. A companion, Jesus Soto, about four, was seriously injured. condition listed as fair.
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Ransom Junction
Miracle Mile
Home Ice Company
Jesus Soto
John H. Breinig
Gilroy
Calif
S. Lovett
Alice Gregory
Tucson
Pam
Aurora
Norma
Alex Pain
Reilly Undertaking Company
Explosion damages east San Diego business district
An explosion in east San Diego caused shattered windows across four blocks. Soldiers patrolled University Avenue to curb looting as police speculated gas buildup caused the blast. Sub-stations and a dyeing plant were damaged. streets were blocked and streetcar service halted. No casualties or fires were reported.
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San Diego
Calif
University Avenue
C. E. Peterson
San Diego Gas & Electric Company
East
Pettijohn Rites Set Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Pettijohn 81 will be held Saturday at 2 30 PM in Bring's Funeral chapel. She lived at 131% East 31st street and is survived by six daughters, three sons and two grandsons.
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Fannie Pettijohn
Bring’s Funeral Chapel
East 31St Street
Ruby Shields
Marie Brown
Ara Lewis
Tucson
J. A. Bradford
Los Angeles
Vivian Holler
Filer
Ida
Mabel Gear
Houston
Tex
Cash, Earl
Captain Jimerson Wires From Philippine War
Coast Guard captain Harold Jimerson sent a Christmas message from the Philippines to his wife Mrs. Jimerson at 2639 East Seventh Street. He is on leave from the University of Arizona.
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U. K
Harold Jimerson
Coast Guard
Philippine Islands
Jimerson
East Seventh Street
Capt
University of Arizona
Extra precautions urged to halt sabotage
The Army called for extra precautions against sabotage as enemy agents were reported to plan acts during the holiday period. Col Donald Armstrong warned the Chicago ordnance district of definite saboteur plans for Christmas morning when plant protection might be laxest.
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Chicago
Nurse Flikke Leads Army Nurse Corps Push for New Uniforms
Major Julia Flikke faces a wartime nurse shortage with a push for recruiting and a plan for snappy new street uniforms. She urges non draft methods but notes thousands of trained nurses are needed to balance retirements and trainee inductions. The article outlines proposed blue maroon trimmed outfits and updated hospital dress, with ranks and quarters designed to attract recruits and ease patient care.
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Washington
Julia Flikke
Army Nurse Corps
Flikke
Uncle Sam
War Department
American Red Cross
Army
Major Flikke
Walter Reed Hospital
Army Corps
France
Orient
Hawaii
Philippines
Thrifty junk shop and yard sale notices
A collection of classified items including furniture for cash, cut flowers, garden plants, and small ads. Listings show contact numbers and addresses such as 839 N. 4th Ave and 78 W. Edw y for related sales and services. Also advertised are a 1939 Olds coupe and a 1938 Dodge sedan for sacrifice, plus a ranch room and board offer and puppies for sale at 3919 Oracle.
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4Th Ave
Hubbard
Central Auto Park
Oracle
Japanese Destroyer Sunk by Dutch Submarine Near Natuna Islands
Batavia reports the Dutch Indies navy says a Dutch submarine torpedoed and sank a Japanese destroyer of the Amagiri class, about 2100 tons with a crew of 200. The submarine, after the attack, dodged depth charges from a Japanese destroyer. Aneta also notes bombs on Penarik in the Natuna islands injuring a soldier and three Chinese civilians.
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Batavia
Dutch Indies Navy
Aneta
High Command
Penarik
Natuna Islands
Borneo
Ranai
Mexico Allows U S Forces Use Of All Mexican Bases
Mexican senate approved letting United States land sea and air forces use Mexico bases for military purposes. Ships and seaplanes from American nations may use ports for 30 days after notifying Mexico. battleships limited to 24 hours. Ports on Pacific and Gulf coasts named. plan to fortify west coast harbors depending on U S defense guns.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Mexican Senate
Senate
Manuel Avila Camacho
Camacho
Pacific
Mazatlan
Manzanillo
Acapulco
Guaymas
Salina Cruz
Gulf of Mexico
Vera Cruz
Tampico
U. S
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Alex
Pettijohn
Philippine War
U.S. Army
Woman Major
Malvina Stephenson
Central Press
Cash & Carry
Nidmarsh
U.S
Hemisphere
Arizona
Steinfeld
Leon Irwin
Arthur J. McGuire
East 3Rd St. Tucson
Liberty
Reba L. Notter
West Adams St
Disney
Cole, Rood
Haan
Val
Hamley
Hound’s Tooth
Everfast Gabardine
McMullen
Ng Ace Frontier
Cecil Page
Royal Rare
China
Bermuda
Andy Anderson
East Pennington St
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