Tucson Vice Problem Fails To Flourish Says Police Chief
Acting Tucson Police Chief Harold Wheeler says the city almost cannot allow vice to take root. Over recent days eight women were jailed and Phoebe Davis of 614 Toole avenue pleaded guilty to a reduced charge, with a $30 fine. Police attribute vice to transient influx and praise citizen cooperation to keep Tucson clean. Continued community-police cooperation is urged to prevent a repeat.
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Phoenix
Tucson
Harold Wheeler
Phoebe Davis
Davis House
Toole Avenue
John van Buskirk
Department notes training course blanks available by June 4
The department says blanks to apply for the training course are available in writing until June 4. An official urged interested applicants to submit completed forms by the deadline to secure enrollment.
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Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
War Department
Army Illness Being Studied At Fort Custer Camp
Secretary Stimson said a War Department board is studying an illness at Fort Custer Michigan and other camps linked to yellow fever inoculations. He doubted actual yellow fever, noting symptoms resemble jaundice. Rumors of sabotage arose but no germ warfare indications were found.
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Washington
Stimson
War Department Board of Research
Fort Custer
Mich
Summer School Enrollment Rises in Tucson
An enrollment of 368 in Tucson Senior High summer classes was announced today, 100 more than last summer. The 20 classes cover 10 subjects and meet from seven to 11 a.m. Officials attribute the rise to many staying in town because of a tire situation.
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Tucson
Episcopal Delegation Heads to Prescott Conference
Grace, St. Philips, and St. Andrews churches send a large delegation on the 6:20 am train to the Episcopal summer conference at Prescott. In the rector's absence, Rev. Chas H. C. Sergel will conduct Thursday 10 am Communion and Dean Robert L. Nugent will deliver the Sunday sermon on June 14.
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Grace
St. Philips
St. Andrews
Episcopal
Prescott
Chas H. C. Sergel
Robert L. Nugent
University
Tucson Dogs May Be Given Break
Tucson officials consider a model animal ordinance developed by Mrs. Alice Schubert and the Kennel club to regulate treatment of dogs and other pets. The plan lowers license fees to one dollar for males and two dollars for females, creates a seven member animal board, and designates a city pound as the Animal Shelter. The measure awaits a second council reading and faces public scrutiny.
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Tucson
Alice Schubert
Humane Society
Kennel Club
Schubert
Clarence Houston
Houston
Fred Finney
Finney
Davis Monthan Field
Fido
First Sergeant Don W. West Returns for Officer Candidate School
City brief reports that First Sergeant Don W. West son of Mr and Mrs L E West of 1425 East Prince road has returned to the United States from the Canal Zone to enter officer's candidate school. West a Tucson High School graduate left Tucson with the National Guard in September 1940. His wife Helen and an infant son reside in Tucson. The Arizona chapter No 74 Military Order of the Purple Heart holds its regular monthly meeting in the American Legion dugout tomorrow at p m.
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Don W. West
L. E. West
East Prince Road
United States
Canal Zone
Sergeant West
Tucson
National Guard
Helen
Arizona
Military Order of the Purple Heart
American Legion
Lieutenant Forrest Liles Jr Visits Tucson Before Transfer
Lieut. Forrest D. Liles Jr, an ROTC graduate from the University of Arizona, passed through Tucson this week en route to Santa Ana California for assignment to the air force replacement training center. He visited his parents, Mr and Mrs F D Liles, at 840 East Mabel.
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Forrest D. Liles, Jr
Tucson
Santa Ana
Calif
Air Force Replacement Training Center
Liles
R.O.T.C
University of Arizona
F. D. Liles
East
Mabel
Tucson War Bond Sales Near June Target
In Tucson total war bond and stamp purchases reach 65 000 since June first according to Pima county sales chair Fred A Dragonette incomplete figures. June county quota stands at 352 200. Forrest B Dickey turns 25 on July 11 and will be commissioned as a flying officer in the US Army Air Force after graduating from Foster Field Texas where he will receive silver pilot wings.
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Tucson
Fred A. Dragonette
Pima County
Forrest B. Dickey
United States Army Air Force
Dickey
B. K. Chandler
West Alameda Street
Foster Field
Victoria
Tex
Grace Episcopal schedules summer service time change
Beginning next Sunday Grace Episcopal church will move the late service from 11 to 10 o’clock for the summer. The 8 a.m. Holy Communion remains unchanged. The 10 o’clock service will include the junior church and general worship, with child care in the Guild hall. Both locations are air cooled.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Loyal Star No 89 Past Presidents Honored at Luncheon
The past presidents of Loyal Star No 89 were feted at an El Charro cafe luncheon. Clara Clothier, president, presented pins to Veronica Huser Opal Riegel and Helen Hitchcock.
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Loyal Star No. 89
el Charro
Clara Clothier
Veronica Huser
Opal Riegel
Helen Hitchcock
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Steinfeld S
Bryn
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