City Flood Control Plans Explained
Tucson city council met in a long session to review flood control work along the Big Arroyo near Granada and Main streets. City engineer Glenton Sykes outlined a tunnel addition and larger box uprates to handle flows, with bids opened for Granada street work and more rear loading space provisions discussed for several zones.
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Tucson
Granada
Glenton Sykes
Sixth
Main Streets
Kes
Main Street
Sykes
10Th Street
In Street
Ranada Street
Phil J. Baron Jr
Martin
John van Buskirk
Council
Andreaure
E. Cerreras
Faure
Arizona State Tax Commission
Peoples Feed & Supply Co
Arizona Flour
Greens
Randolph Park
Harold Wheeler
Wheeler
L. S. Bucher
Negro Elks Lodge
A. C. Larue Construction Co
Granada Street
F. B. Pacheco Construction & Engineering Co
East 19Th Street
Defense Recreation
Land Committee
James Grant
East Broadway
Zoning and Planning Commission
Pacific Gateway City Reacts Calmly to Invasion News
SAN FRANCISCO June 6. UPR reports the gateway city for the Pacific battlefront received the European invasion with sober calm. Thousands of service men appeared unexcited and theater audiences applauded quietly, while Kaiser Richmond shipyard officials said no announcement would disrupt production.
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San Francisco
UPR
Pacific Battle Front
Kaiser Richmond
Calif
Columbus Citizens Hold Special Church Service
Columbus residents held special church services to pray after the invasion news. Gov. Bricker called it the beginning of the end of evil forces as Columbus calm and grim faced the crisis. Thousands sought solace in churches before returning to work.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Europe
Roosevelt
Washington
Douglas and Kheed
Los Angeles
West Coast
New York
George C. Marshall
Pershing
John J. Pershing
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hollywood
Colony
Ohio
Harrisburg
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Earl Warren
California
Henry L. Stimson
Greyhound
America
Navy
Army
Civilian Airports In The United States Number About 3000
A tally shows roughly three thousand civil airfields operate across the United States, reflecting a broad network of regional and municipal facilities that support domestic air travel and commerce.
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United States
Waiting Over Americans Go To Their Knees
Nation prays as invasion of Europe begins. Bells, sirens, and the Liberty Bell ring while Americans, from offices to farms, pause to hope for victory. Leaders pledge resolve and prayer as Roosevelt prepares a nationwide 8 p.m. broadcast. Government workers and civilians alike share a quiet, anxious unity.
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Europe
Philadelphia
Ike Sees Armada Disappear In Sky On D Day Eve
General Dwight D. Eisenhower stood on a rooftop in Allied England on the invasion eve and watched a vast air armada form for France. He met reporters and British and American officers, spoke of a planned Tuesday invasion and calmly guided troops among air and sea units.
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Allied
England
Dwight D. Eisenhower
France
Eisenhower
Europe
D-day
State v Madeline Lake suspended sentence for bogus checks
Public records show Superior Court presided by William G. Hall suspending a three year sentence for Madeline Lake on bogus checks. In the same docket E. W. Glass sues Erva Glass with a divorce judgment in favor of the plaintiff.
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State
Madeline Lake
E. W. Glass
Erva Glass
Vagrant and crime docket in Police Court actions
Paul J. Cella presides as Julian P. Foster and others face charges including vagrancy to Pima county Alfred L. Galardia on bogus checks to Pima county Eddie Spears carrying concealed weapons and discharging firearms in city continued Albert Good violation of city building code continued Robert Parris violation of selective service act to U S authorities Farley Fenter reckless driving continued
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Paul J. Cella
Julian P. Foster
Pima County
Alfred L. Galardia
Eddie Spears
Albert Good
Robert Parris
U. S
Farley Fenter
Marriage licenses listed for multiple couples across states
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs including Belle Hall with Bryan Mason in Marana Arizona and Vincent Huppe with Mary Irwin in Tucson Arizona, plus several other couples from New York, Penna, Virginia, and Oklahoma. The note also mentions the Army and Navy purchasing over ten million books for leisure reading.
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Bryan D. Mason
Marana
Ariz
Lola M. Turner
Vincent J. Huppe
Tucson
Mary A. Irwin
Walter J. Burns
New York
N. Y
Rose Avallone
John W. McCauley, Jr
Alexandria
Penna
Mary M. House
Mercersburg
Billy B
Army
Navy
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Frank Miller
Frank Dawson
Fred D. Lee
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Richelieu Cafe
West Congress
Georges A. Besson
Avis Kaplan
Irene D. Flores
el Tapatio Cafe
570 West Congress
Art V. Camacho
Pacific Gateway City
Gage
Joseph L. Myler
United Press
Ike
Armada
E. ¥. Roberts
Associated Press
Kansas
St. John’s
New Orleans
French Committee of National Liberation
Tacoma
Wash
E. N. Eisenhower
Mamie Eisenhower
John
West Point
U.S. Military Academy
Brown Military Academy
R.O.T.C
Brown Mill Academy
Pacific Beach
San Diego
Humbolt
Public Records
Superior Court
William G. Hall
Belle D. Hall
Borden
By Alvin Bring
Navy Nurse Corps
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
Market Street
The
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Navy Recruiting Station
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