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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1944

Page

2

Pima Officials Seek Salary Boosts in 44 County Budgets

County departments have submitted budget estimates to the board of supervisors detailing salary increases. Sheriff Ed Echols asks for 64 153 in salaries up from 56 010 last year. Assessor Charles M. Taylor seeks 58 085 25. County School Superintendent Mrs. P H Ross asks 12 835. County Attorney J Mercer Johnson requests 600 more. Recorder Anna Sullinger 21 286 22 for salaries. County Clerk Belle D Hall 617 402. Treasurer A B Cole 19 707 . Justice c W Gardner 11 395. several departments have not filed. The general health budget shows a decrease. The Tucson Sunshine Climate Gab requests 8 000 and Chamber of Commerce 6 000 to be continued.

Board of Supervisors Ed Echols Charles M. Taylor P. H. Ross J. Mercer Johnson Anna Sullinger Belle D. Hall A. B. Cole C. W. Gardner Tucson Chamber of Commerce

Allies push in Myitkyina front as Japanese withdraw

Southeast Asia command reports gains of about 200 yards in the Myitkyina drive amid heavy fighting. Japanese tows at Mamsum withdraw. Chindits plan fresh assault from Waingmaw. Allied forces also raid Nsopzup while Kama Ghg garrison is said to be invested. Chinese troops push west along Mogaung river valley. An official review lauds Allied performance in India and Burma.

Southeast Asia Command Kandy Ceylon Myitkyina Burma Adm Lord Louis Mountbatten Lso Mamsum Waingmaw Nsopzup Kama- Ghg Yuletin Mogaung River India

Mrs De Soto Funeral Held At Home Today

Funeral services were held at the home at 2 p m for Mrs cisca C de Soto who died by night Rev es a Morales pastor of the Mexican Baptist church officiated Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery in charge of Parker Mortuary Mrs de Soto was born in Mazatlan Sinaloa Mexico living in Tucson since 1915 Surviving are her husband five daughters a son two sisters and a grandchild

Cisca C. de Soto Es A Morales Exican Baptist Arch Evergreen Cemetery Parker Mortuary

City Council Agenda Promises Long Evening Of Deliberation

City council prepares for a full session as plans call for reconsidering rear yard rules in business districts and awarding a $1,657.22 incinerator contract to F B Pacheco. The July 4 fireworks permit, merit system sewage plant operator, Drachman and Oracle road alleys, East 19th Street dust concerns, two subdivision plans, and a ticket traffic ban request are on the docket.

City Planning and Zoning Commission Phil J. Martin, Jr F. B. Pacheco Tucson Junior Chamber of Commerce University of Arizona Stadium Drachman Oracle Road East 19Th Street South Sixth Avenue South First Tucson Swan Addition Madelyn W. T. Jones SP District Congress

Truk Bombed Twice With No Losses to Yanks

U S bombers from MacArthur and Nimitz commands pounded Truk in the Carolines for two days, downsizing at least 10 enemy fighters with no American losses. Liberators hit Dublin Island then ran to bases with some damage, while other raids targeted Nauru Ponape and Marshalls.

Pearl Harbor Central South Pacific Truk Carolines Marshalls Kurile Islands Douglas MacArthur Dublin Island MacArthur Admiralty Island Adm Chester W. Nimitz Atoll 7Th Army Air Force Navy Fleet Airwing Nauru Island Ponape Army Aleutian Japan Matsuwa Shumushu Paramushiro

Plan for Large East Broadway Apartment Project Seeks Zoning Change

James C. Grant of Drachman Grant asks the city to rezone 11.48 acres adjoining El Encanto to B-2 for a high class apartment house. The site would be surrounded by R-1 zoning. grant requests reopening of the public hearing to consider R-2 zoning instead.

East Broadway James C. Grant Drachman Grant el Encanto Grant

Newtons 1680 Jet Propulsion Cart Idea

The first practical jet propulsion concept emerged in 1680 when Sir Isaac Newton mounted a steam powered jet device on a four wheeled cart.

Isaac Newton

Public Records Police Court Docket Summary

Presiding Arrester Graham handles disturbances with penalties of 15 days or $15 for disturbing the peace. Paul Greenstreet forfeits $25 bond on malicious mischief. Harold Johnson faces 30 days or $50 for reckless driving. Jommy Morton AWOL referred to the provost marshal. Lella Mae Robinson charged with assault with intent to murder sent to Pima county. Jose Palamino and Antonio Martinez listed for reckless driving and auto theft sent to U S authorities. Morris Tyson also referenced for auto theft.

Paul J. Cella Graham Paul Greenstreet Harold Johnson Jommy Morton Lella Mae Robinson Pima Jose Palamino U. S Antonio Martinez Morris Tyson

Pairings Listed in Local Marriage Notices

A series of age listed couples appears, including Orris Baker of Beaumont with Pearline Hunter of Longview, Ernest Frazier of San Antonio with Mary Bry ant of Pleasanton, Clarence Burkes of Helena and Edith Cable of Ellwood City, Waights Lumpkin of Weed with Elizabeth Suite of Chicago, John Hile of South New Berlin with Helen Brooks of Edmeston Otsego, Jesse Wade of Martinsville with Benedicta Wells of Ft. Huachuca, Vincent Luckraft and Norma Sims of New Bedford, and Hillery Bellinger with Deetha Wilbanks of Tucson.

Orris S. Baker Beaumont Tex Pearline Hunter Longview Ernest Richard Frazier San Antonio Mary A. Bryant Pleasanton Clarence W. Burkes Helena Ark Eddith M. Cable Ellwood City Penna J. Lumpkin Weed Calif Elizabeth C.suite Chicago John B. Hile South New Berlin M Y Helen P. Brooks Edmeston Otsego N. Y Jesse B. Wade Martinsville Benedicta G. Wells Ft. Huachuca Ariz Vincent A. Luckraft New Bedford Mass Norma B. Sims Hillery Bellinger Tucson Deetha Wilbanks

City Briefs Ben Daniels Auxiliary Meeting Set Tomorrow

Ben Daniels Auxiliary No. 3 USWYV will hold its regular business meeting in the Blue room of the Santa Rita hotel tomorrow at 7 30 p m.

BEN Daniels Auxiliary NO. 3 USWYV Santa Rita Hotel

Mass Meeting Of Town Send Club No 10 Notified

A mass meeting of Town Send Club No 10 is scheduled at the courthouse in room No 1 at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow. The notice calls for active participation and discusses upcoming community matters.

Townsend Club No. 10

Women’s Council Meet Set At First Christian Church

The Women’s Council of the First Christian Church will convene tomorrow at 8 30 p m at the church for the session.

Women's Council OF the First Christian Church

Sam Sumner Suplee Dies at 81 in Pioneer Home

Prescott reports Sam Sumner Suplee aged 81 died last night at the Pioneer Home where he had resided since April 6 after coming from Willcox. Born August 25 1862 in Montgomery county Pennsylvania he lived in Arizona since 1881 as a miner. Survived by wife Jane of Douglas daughter Ruth Shaw of Wanimee Washington and brother George B Suplee of Los Angeles.

Prescott Sam Sumner Suplee Pioneers Home Willcox Montgomery County Arizona Tucson Masonic Lodge Douglas Jane Ruth Shaw Wanimee Wash George B. Suplee Los Angeles

Air transport faster and safer than water travel in wartime

Air travel proves six times quicker and twenty times safer than water transport during war, highlighting aviation's strategic advantage for movement and logistics.

Two Mexicans Sentenced For Illegal Entry

In federal court this morning seven defendants faced immigration charges. Victoriano Tanori 26 of Naco Sonora Mexico received seven months, Jesus Salcedo 37 got nine months, both with prior immigration offenses. Five others including Maria Munguia received five year suspended sentences. One witness, Regina Ulibarri 43 of Miami miner, pleaded guilty to selling liquor to an Indian and got a suspended sentence. The group, all Spanish speaking, entered guilty pleas and were ordered deported or returned to their native lands where applicable.

United States Victoriano Tanori Naco Sonora Mex Jesus Salcedo Albert Sames Jose Pescador Ramirez Enrique Hernandez Guadalupe Barbosa Jose Maria Lopez Maria Munguia Jesse Lee Howard Regina Ulibarri Miami Santa Fe N. M Ulibarri

Eight Persons Naturalized In Court Here

Naturalization proceedings in federal court granted citizenship to eight individuals four men and four women. Born in Germany Greece and Mexico, they took the oath before Judge Albert M. Sames. Some petitioners were granted name changes to Peter Boh rines and Harris Minos.

Greece Germany Mexico Albert M. Sames Anna Gruenwald Frankfort Haralambas Minopetros Agios Isabel Vidales Gilpin Culiacan Mex Panayotis Joannes Mophrines Militosa Jose Escobar Rivera Zacolzo Albert. Mintano Grosco Saric Emigdio Magdalena Andrade Alamos Maria Luisa Corral Padias Navahoe Mpohrines Peter John Bohrines Harris Minos

Rome’s A Near Rome’s A Near By

Edward Kennedy reports from Rome on June 5 that shining city remains virtually intact after war. Fifth Army troops enter the capital as German retreat ends with minimal demolition. St Peter’s dome and Vatican remain peaceful and unchanged with crowds gathering around the great circle in front of St. Peter’s.

Rome Fifth Army St. Peter's Vatican City Vatican

Vatican Square Open to Public as Soldiers Pass

Report describes Vatican City area during a tense moment with German soldiers near the gates. An observer notes no special guard around the Vatican while papal gendarmes stood at the left facade as Americans passed by without entering.

Vatican Vatican City

British Baby Born In Telephone Booth

In Cambridge England Mrs Winifred Sadler 24 gave birth to a baby girl in a telephone booth while waiting for a woman to find a car to take her to the hospital The baby weighed about eight and a half pounds and both mother and child were reported well in hospital today

Cambridge England Winifred Sadler

Born at St Marys Hospital Tucson Names and Times

St Marys Hospital reports multiple Tucson births with parents and addresses. Entries include June 2 to June 4 births, listing both mothers and fathers, addresses in Tucson and times of birth. Also notes naval recognition for Hardy and a plant naming fact about Fuchs.

Tucson Youth Awarded Medal Posthumously

San Diego Calif June 5 John E Hardy 21 of route 5 box 505 Tucson has been awarded the Silver Star medal posthumously

San Diego Calif John E. Hardy Route 5 Tucson

Pancake diesel engines boast higher power per pound

Pancake style diesel engines deliver more than four times the power per pound of older diesels and take up only about one third of the space, signaling a major efficiency and compactness advantage for compact powerplants.

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