Many Churches Plan Observances for Day of Prayer
Religious services across Tucson mark New Year with a National Day of Prayer. Holy Communion at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church follows Rev. E Arnold Litz. All Saints Catholic Church conducts Masses and Gregorian choir performs Missa Solemnis. Episcopal parishes hold communion services at 10 am tomorrow. Congregation Anshei Israel hosts a 2:30 pm prayer for government and peace. Daily prayers and interfaith activities reflect President Roosevelt's proclamation.
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Roosevelt
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
E. Arnold Litz
First Congregational
Congregational Church
America
Richard A. Dawson
University Methodist Church
Young Peo's League
Robert Benson, Jr
Wesley Foundation
Young People’s League of the First Methodist Church
Franks
Williams
San Agustin
All Saints Roman Catholic Church
Arthur F. Gramer
All Saints Gaixed
Joseph W. Lane
Pietro von
Father Gramer
All Saints Church
SS. Peter and Paul
Francis J. Green
Tucson
Francis T. Brown
Grace Church
C. E. Huntington
St. Philips
The
Hills
R. Earl Dicus
St. Andrew
Congregation Anshei Israel
South Stone Avenue
Marcus Breger
Leland H. Koening
Division of Spiritual Welfare
State Civilian Defense Council
Koening
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Robert E. Dickenson
Federal Council of Churches
New York City
Mining machinery purchases eased by new priority order
Washington December 31 The OPM priorities division issued a revised order allowing manufacturers of mining machinery to plan purchases nine months ahead by assigning priority ratings to deliveries for a calendar quarter and for the following two quarters if orders exist. The change ends blanket ratings and extends benefits to sub suppliers when needed.
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Washington
UPR
OPM Priorities Division
Greek Gifts Pooled For Presentation To American Red Cross
Greek Americans of Tucson observed New Year customs by pooling gifts for the American Red Cross. Basil Kritos, head of Greek war relief, sent a 386 dollar check to the local Red Cross chapter as a token of thanks and devotion to the United States and its blessings.
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Greece
Tucson
American Red Cross
Basil Kritos
Greek War Relief
the Red Cross
Kritos
America
Manslaughter Hearing Set in Local Hit and Run Case
Rudolpho Camacho 38 of Sabino alley faces a January 8 preliminary hearing in Justice C W Gardner's court for manslaughter in the death of Joseph B. Glover cafe operator fatally injured crossing South Sixth avenue with his wife. Camacho was arraigned yesterday. Jesus Peralta 20, held as material witness, was fined five dollars for highway code violation for an unregistered out of state vehicle and absolved of blame in the death.
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Rudolpho Camacho
Sabino Alley
Joseph B. Glover
South Sixth Avenue
C. W. Gardner
Glover
Jesus Peralta
War God Subdues New Year Festival
War and blackout warnings marked the New Year as 1942 opened in the western Pacific and beyond. Manila faced a dire defense as tanks pressed toward the capital while Singapore endured martial law. Japan relaxed bans briefly while warning of a long struggle ahead. In Europe, conquests and shortages muted celebrations across England and on the continent.
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Associated Press
Western Pacific
United States
Manila
Far East
Singapore
Japan
Hirohito
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Europe
England
Printing and Publishing Industry Employment Report
The printing and publishing industries employ over 365000 people with salaries and wages near one billion dollars, per the census bureau.
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Census Bureau
Balkans endure record cold with civilian deaths rising
Blizzards and sub zero temperatures sweep southeast Europe with Bucharest and surrounding regions reporting unheated dwellings and increasing frostbite deaths. Soldiers are said to be receiving fur clothing diverted for front use as the cold halts German counter measures against the Russians.
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Ankara
Turkey
Bucharest
Europe
Balkans
Balkan
Enlistments Rise As Pearl Harbor Sparks U S Army Rush
One hundred ten men have enlisted in the U S Army at the local recruiting office in the post office building since Pearl Harbor. Twenty-one joined between Friday and last night. Alfred Robson 18 Tucson registered with the Navy. Enlistees include Bostick Douglas Cessac Yuma Wilson Tucson Stidham Willcox Alvarez Nogales Warfel Washington Chicago Lynch Tucson Parks DeKalb Walker Florence Wagner Tucson Herron Florence Berrera Tucson Harr Tucson Whetzel Patagonia Lytle Bisbee Willington.
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U. S. Army
Pearl Harbor
Rex A. Taylor
Serrant Taylor
Charles T. Bostick
Douglas
Irwin A. Cessac
Yuma
Beryl E. Wilson
East Mabel
Tucson
Eugene F. Stidham
Willcox
Albert S. Alvarez
Nogales
Robert J. Warfel
Washington, D. C
Robert L. McCoy
Chicago
George B. Lynch Jr
East Helen Street
James D. Parks
DeKalb
Ill
Jerry M. Walker
Florence
Fred W. Wagner
Fresno Street
Albert D. Herron
Arnold E. Berrera
West Twenty-third Stret
Marvin R. Harr
East Miles Street
Howard A. Whetzel
Patagonia
Everett C. Lytle
Bisbee
Willington
Annexation Study Planned by Local Chamber of Commerce
The East Broadway area near Country Club road will be studied for annexation by the Chamber of Commerce annexation committee. Officials insist no pressure will force residents to join, and each will be consulted regarding costs of staying inside or outside city limits. The chamber has not yet presented any petition to the city council amid calls for broader resident representation.
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East Broadway
Country Club Road
Chamber of Commerce
C. Edgar Goyette
Goyette
Henry 0. Jaastad
Karl Barfield
Chamber
Charles Irvin
el Encanto
East Sixth Street
Mexico Searches For Missing U. S. Bomber
An Army searching party was sent out after reports the two metered U. S. Army plane crashed and burned on Tiburon island in the Gulf of California, the defense ministry reported.
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Mexico City
Tiburon Island
Gulf of California
Defense Ministry
Notable Names Link Tarentine and Associates
Tarentine of Idabel Oklahoma and associates Herman G. Blezinger of Tucson Kenneth B. Lucas of Bisbee and Leo L. Bellah of Blum Texas are listed with addresses in a local notice. The fragment suggests a legal or business connection among four individuals across states.
Automobile Tire Rationing May Revive Walking Art
George Gallup reports a survey by the American Institute of Public Opinion showing 43 percent of American adults do no outdoor walking outside work and only 42 percent engage in any systematic exercise. The study notes walking distances vary by age and health guidance, with 57 percent walking outside work and 43 percent not walking at all. The federal program aims to promote a national exercise habit under the objective of making America stronger.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
America
Alien hearings to begin Wednesday in Phoenix
Arizona alien hearing board will hold its first proceedings in the federal building on Wednesday. A German woman and a Japanese man jailed in Phoenix will face investigation for alleged dangerous enemy status, with three more hearings set for Friday. About 20 suspected aliens were rounded up after the U S declared war. The board includes Charles A Carson J N Harber and C Earl Rogers, with power to release parole or internment.
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Phoenix
Arizona Alien Hearing Board
Federal
Frank E. Flynn
U. S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Charles A. Carson
J. N. Harber
C. Earl Rogers
Prescott
Mine Worker Is Held In Deaths
Phoenix December 31 George H Davis 30 an employee of the Bagdad mine at Hillside was charged with manslaughter in the automobile collision deaths of Mrs Clara L Adams 36 and her four year old daughter Carol Jean on Christmas Eve State Highway Patrolman E H Braatelien signed the complaint Mrs Adams wife of D W Tom Adams a Phoenix cattle buyer Two of her daughters Margaret Ann 12 and Rosalie 9 and a niece Ruth Little 18 were seriously injured
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Phoenix
George H. Davis
Bagdad
Hillside
Clara L. Adams
Carol Jean
E. H. Braatelien
Mexico Cancels All Jap Fishing Rights
Mexico City reports the government canceled commercial fishing licenses of all Japanese on the Pacific coast and ordered military watch on jobless fishermen. The marine ministry says there is an opportunity to boost Mexican led fishing on Lower California coasts. All Japanese in U S fleets have been discharged. General Miguel Enriquez Guzman will move from Nuevo Leon to the Pacific coast state of Jalisco, replacing General Anacleto Guerrero who moves to Tamaulipas.
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Mexico City
Pacific
Marine Ministry
Lower
California
United States
Miguel Enriquez Guzman
Nuevo Leon
Jalisco
Anacleto Guerrero
U. S
Tamaulipas
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