Greatest New Copper Development At Morenci
Morenci Arizona prepares for wartime copper output as Phelps Dodge plans to lift first ore from a 35 million dollar open pit around Jan 10. A 28 million dollar expansion urged by the Defense Plant Corporation would raise yearly production from 75 thousand to 135 thousand tons. The Morenci mine features a 230 million ton ore body, vast open pit benches, 30 miles of track, and a 612 foot smokestack with underground conveyors feeding a major reduction plant.
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Phelps
Dodge Corporation
Phelps ‘ Dodge | Corporation
Morenci
Arizona
Associated Press
Ariz
United States
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Jan. Lo
Defense Plant Corporation
Reconstruction ‘Finance Corporation
Southwest
Phelps Dodge
Clifton
Mammoth
Panama Canal
Louis
Cates
Bisbee
Ajo
Jerome
Castle Dome
Miami
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Bagdad Copper Company
Hillside
Arizonas Salt and Gila Rivers Seek 50000 Clearing Funds
Maj. Gen. Eugene Reybold recommended appropriating 50000 to clear the Salt and Gila river channels after the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce disclosed to Sen. Carl Hayden that growth and sediment choke the waterways creating flood risk in heavy rain.
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Phoenix
Salt
Gila
Eugene Reybold
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Carl Hayden
Pennsylvania Woman Ruth York Claimed by Death
Miss Ruth Augusta York aged 34 of Youngsville Pa died Saturday in a local hospital. She leaves her parents Mr and Mrs Hugh York and a sister Miss Jazel York. A bookkeeper she had been in town two days. The Tiedje Funeral Home shipped her body to Youngsville for funeral services and burial.
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Ruth Augusta York
Youngsville
Hugh York
Jazel York
Tiedje Funeral Home
Man Drowns As Car Plunges Into Canal
Phoenix report says J. H. Peters, 62, identified by the state highway patrol, is believed drowned after his car plunged into an irrigation canal from the Tempe Mesa highway. Patrolmen worked to recover the body near the accident site.
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Phoenix
State Highway Patrol
J. H. Peters
Tempe- Mesa
Peters
Gilbert Abril to Stand Trial January 29 in Superior Court
Gilbert Abril, 19, charged with robbery grand theft and assault with intent to commit rape, will be tried January 29 in Superior Court No 2 before Judge Evo De Concini. He pled not guilty after arraignment citing December 19 assault on Alaire Browning 18 and prior auto theft from L C Bustamente. Additional arraignments postponed for Lawrence Brothers White and Erwin on burglary grand theft and conspiracy charges over a November robbery of Forest Colson. George Pier arrangement set for Wednesday for counts of aggravated battery and assault with a deadly weapon.
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Gilbert Abril
Evo de Concini
Abril
Alaire Browning
University of Arizona
L. C. Bustamente
Superior Court
William G. Hall
Lawrence Brothers
Robert, Lee
White
Erwin
Forest Colson
George Pier
Honolulu Birthday Ball to Follow First Big Victory
Honolulu plans a birthday celebration for President Roosevelt after a first big victory. Gov. Poindexter of Hawaii cabled Keith Morgan, national birthday chairman, asking to set a later date due to wartime conditions. Morgan replied the Yankees will avenge Pearl Harbor and to carry on, holding the celebration when possible.
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New York
U.P
Roosevelt
Honolulu
Joseph B. Poindexter
Hawaii
Keith Morgan
Pearl Harbor
First Indian aircraft built from US design assembled in Bangalore
The first airplane produced in India was designed in the United States and recently assembled in Bangalore, marking a milestone in local aviation manufacturing.
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India
United States
Bangalore
Tucson Moves to Set Up City Airport HQ Depot
City officials plan to buy a temporary 90 by 30 foot depot from Southern Pacific for 750 to house Tucson municipal airfield headquarters after move from a U S Army base. A World War II era site will be relocated with WPA approval for office space housing American Airlines Civil Aeronautics Authority and weather bureau staff. Council also authorized purchasing Mundo Vista water system for 15000 from Gouley Burcham.
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American Airlines
Davis
Monthan Air Base
City
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Southern Pacific Lines
Tucson
U. S. Army Base
Southern Pacific
Martin
Works Projects Administration
American’ Airlines
Civil, Aeronautics Authority
U. S. Weather Bureau
Mundo Vista
Gouley Burcham
Los Angeles
Tire rationing to be set up Monday
Phoenix December 30. Organization of county rationing boards begins Saturday with county chairmen of health welfare and consumer interests division meeting at the capitol. Dr J N Harber notes plan after talks with J H Calvert and W S Robinson to establish Arizona program. Tire rationing starts Monday with county boards sworn in by postmasters. tire sales limited to vital defense and commercial duties.
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Phoenix
Health, Welfare and Consumer Interest Division
Arizona Civilian Defense Coordinating Council
Capitol
J. N. Harber
Harber
J. H. Calvert
William S. Robinson
San Francisco
Office of Price Administration and Control
Arizona
Monay
Parsons
Finding Way To Fill Belly Of World Is Way To Peace
Boston reports the Geological Society of America 54th meeting heard Prof Reginald A Daly of Harvard argue postwar peace hinges on securing raw materials. He described iron, aluminum, copper, and other goods as essential and said free peoples will outpace Axis nations through invention and cooperation.
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Boston
Geological Society of America
Reginald A. Daly
Harvard
Daly
University of Arizona готов to speed courses for war effort
Phoenix December 30 The University of Arizona will accelerate courses to graduate engineers chemists physicists and other needed specialists for wartime work Dr Alfred Atkinson president said at Salt River Valley Alumni Association meeting The government could call for 100 chemists 100 physicists or other experts and the university is prepared to operate year round The alumni elected W W Davies of Phoenix as 1942 president.
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Phoenix
University of Arizona
Alfred Atkinson
Salt River’ Valley
Protection Of Small Business vs Oil Rule
The OPM announced a new order limiting producers of about 1800 fats and oils to a 90 day supply to protect small business. The move follows cuts in coconut, palm and tung oil imports from the Far East and fears large firms would stockpile and exhaust supplies. Domestic and imported oils could be substituted, but current stocks are insufficient to prevent shortages.
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Washington
OPM
Far East
Ofigiale
Pioneer Luther Wilson Dies at 88 in Prescott
Luther Wilson, 88, a Prescott pioneer since 65 years, died yesterday at the Arizona Pioneers Home. A carpenter who helped build the old Yavapai county courthouse and Whipple Barracks, he later mined in the Senator district. He is survived by two children, Luther Frank Wilson of Groom Creek and Mrs. D. L. Fowler of Prescott.
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Prescott
Luther Wilson
Arizona Pioneers Home
Yavapai County
Whipple Barracks
Senator
Luther Frank Wilson
Groom Creek
D. L. Fowler
Train rerouted as Hire's fuel shortage caused engine changes
A train traveling between Dublin and Galway changed engines nine times due to fuel shortages from Hire. The delays stemmed from the欠 supply issues affecting locomotive power and schedule.
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Dublin
Galway
Longer School Year Proposed For Physicists
Princeton December report cites proposal by the American Association of Physics Teachers to extend physics study to a year round, three year training, with no summer vacations. Dr. Robert A. Patterson notes wartime demand for trained physicists and urges tougher, 11 month college life.
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America
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Unseasonal Laburnum Blooms In English Gardens
Laburnum trees in English gardens flowered in November, an ungewöhnlich late bloom for the season. Horticultural observers note the warm spell may have triggered the unexpected flowering across several counties.
It Takes Girls To Win War Along With Ships Guns And Tanks
Washington report notes that victory in war relies on ships guns planes and Air Force power but stresses that stenographers are essential too. It says wartime stenographers must be honest working professionals, not glamour girls, and outlines strict suitability and secrecy rules for civil service positions.
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Washington
U.P
Army
Navy
Government
Civil Service Commission
Indianapolis News Pledges Rewards for Bombing Tokyo
A provocative pledge from a chemist in Akron to reward the first American aviator who bombs Tokyo. The offer calls for a $100 defense bond to the one hundredth Yankee pilot achieving the target, reflecting wartime bravado and public sentiment.
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Indianapolis
Au ‘R
Albright
Cvet
Akron
D. Anderson
Indy
Tokyo
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