Resigned Tucson County Hospital Head Says Job Too Hard
Elizabeth Steelsmith, superintendent of the Pima county hospital, resigns effective July 1 after ten years in the post. She cites the rigors of the office and plans rest through the summer, with no successor named yet and applications not received.
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Elizabeth Steelsmith
Steelsmith
St. Lukes’ Hospital
Kansas City
Tucson
Pima County
R. S. Beal
Roy Ballfinch
Ochoa
Ruth Ann
Board of Supervisors
Mrs. Steelsmith
Niemoeller Calls For Authority Over Nazism At Press Conference
Pastor Martin Niemoeller, still jailed for his anti Nazi sermons, offered to serve as U-boat skipper or in any role while lamenting the lack of a discovered democratic government for Germany. He argued Germans crave authority and may not learn from Nazism's horrors. He said many would avoid politics and prefer leadership.
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Marine Fleet
Germany
Niemoeller
Hitler
Wage Overpayment Hearing Is Delayed
Phoenix June 6 A wage overpayment hearing for Bowen and McLaughlin was postponed as Thomas J. Stroub of the 10th regional war labor board sought a ruling from San Francisco. A related case against C P Stephens was moved to Los Angeles for June 18. Six Phoenix firms were allowed reduced income tax adjustments totaling 29,730 dollars after technical wage stabilization act violations.
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Phoenix
Bowen & McLaughlin
Thomas J. Stroub
San Francisco
10Th Regional War Labor Board
C. P. Stephens
Los Angeles
Carter's Little Liver Pills Boost Digestive Flow
An old style ad claims poor digestion and headaches can be eased by Carter's Little Liver Pills. It promises quicker relief by increasing digestive juice flow, notes they work in about 30 minutes, and urges purchasing at drugstores for 25 cents.
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Nature Co
Carter
Dog Races May Be Resumed At Tucson Track
An application before the Arizona tax commission seeks a dog race meet at Tucson from June 23 to July 22 filed by William Collier of Phoenix. If approved, the Tucson Greyhound track would host races with Kil to be considered Thursday.
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Phoenix
Arizona Tax Commission
Tucson
William Collier
D. C. O’neil
Tucson Greyhound Track
Collier
Kenneth Hagin
Arthur L. Funk
David K. Funk
Joseph McCormick
McCormick
Okinawa warns of impregnable underground fortress network in Japan
Asahi News notes Japan claims a vast underground defense system on the mainland. It asserts secret networks of ammunition, food dumps, kitchens, bathrooms, stables, and communications are hidden to defeat any landing by American mechanized units. Positions supposedly resist damage from direct fire and bomb fragments.
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Japan
Asahi
Public Records Shared Assault and Restraint Rulings
Paul J. Cella presiding notes simple assault with $20 fine and 30 day jail sentence suspended. Emil Sanchez faces simple assault with $30 fine or 30 days. Joseph Gerard remanded to military authorities for resisting arrest.
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Manuel Quiroz
Emil Sanchez
Joseph Gerard
Couples Listed in Local Wedding Directory
The notice lists pairs including Robert J. Mack with Marian A. Reed both 22 from Scottsville and Hemlock New York, Edwin D. Willson 23 of San Diego and Peggy Beaty Smith 22 of New Castle Indiana, Robert B. Weirbach 26 and Nancy Holtzclaw 24 both of Tucson, James R. Whiting Jr. 40 and Nancy M. Pinkley 35 of Tucson, and John P. Golding 21 Douglas Arizona with Elsie Armstrog 16 Tucson.
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Robert J. Mack
Scottsville
N. Y
Marian A. Reed
Hemlock
Edwin D. Willson
San Diego
Calif
Peggy Beaty Smith
New Castle
Ind
Robert B. Weirbach
Tucson
Nancy Holtzclaw
James R. Whiting, Jr
Nancy M. Pinkley
John P. Golding
Veteran Of 102 Missions Tells Tucson Clubs Of D Day
Capt Jack Tueller of Luke Field spoke to Tucson civic clubs at the Pioneer hotel recounting 102 combat missions and the Normandy invasion. He recalled the moment Americans stormed the beaches and praised America before thanking the nation for freedoms won. Also present were Col Downs Ingraham Col Alfred Bates Lt Col Stewart Dr Atkinson and Walter Bimson. WAC Mothers Club handled bond sales for the event. Two Iwo Jima flag raisers planned to attend tonight’s rally.
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Jack Tueller
Luke Field
Civic Clubs of
Tucson
Pioneer Hotel
Normandy
Tueller
America
Col
Downs Ingrahm
Davis-Monthan
Alfred Bates
Marana
Stewart
Atkinson
University of Arizona
Walter Bimson
Arizona War Finance Committee
WAC
Mother's Club
Judge Orders Suit Mistrial Over Juror Insurance Question
A mistrial was declared in a 1944 automobile damage suit after a juror was asked about car liability insurance. The case, by J K Harrison Sr for James K Harrison Jr, versus Roland and Grace Foley Davidson, sought 60 000 in damages.
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John Lyons
Fred Fickett
George R. Darnell
Larry Robertson
James K. Harrison, Jr
J. K. Harrison
Roland
Grace Foley Davidson
Births at St Marys Hospital Tucson Highlights June 5 6
Birth notices from St Marys Hospital report four newborns on June 5 and 6 in Tucson. Names include Frank Quihuis Willis Hathaway William Klein Dale Burkhiser. Genders span two girls and two boys with precise birth times.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Frank Quihuis
Box
Tucson
Willis Hathaway
W. Sahuaro
First St
William J. Klein
N. Treat Avenue
Dale Burkhiser
R. 1
WMC Refuses Releases To Sawmill Strikers
The waymanpower commission refused to certify as rare or unusual the demands of 1,600 striking sawmill workers in Arizona and New Mexico or to release them for other jobs. The workers had decided to stay on strike despite a war labor board order to return to work.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Waymanpower Commission
Arizona
New Mexico
WMC
War Labor Board
Venus as Morning Star lightens curious crowd in Pioneer
A playful misreading turns Venus into a Japanese balloon sighting near Stone avenue. An Army officer, cafe owner, and citizen weigh in on the spectacle before Dr. Paul Gose of Steward Observatory clarifies the astral ruse turning Venus into the morning star as the Moon overlays the scene.
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Stone Avenue
Army
New York
Colorado
Venus
Steward Observatory
Paul Gose
Irish Funeral Service To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Sadie Trish, 56, who died last Monday night, will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow in the chapel of Bring's Funeral Home with Elder P. E. Lari mour officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. Irish, a Tucson resident for six months, lived at 2002 East Water Street and was a native of St. Joseph, Michigan. She is survived by a daughter, Miss Mareda Irish, and a sister, Mrs. Nellie Gorkey, both of Tucson.
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Sadie Trish
Bring’s Funeral Home
P. E. Larimour
Evergreen Cemetery
Irish
Tucson
East Water Street
St. Joseph
Mich
Mareda Irish
Nellie Gorkey
Hoover Says Truman's Food Policy Right Direction
Former President Herbert Hoover praised President Truman's administration for moving in the right direction toward untangling food policy issues. He spoke in Chicago noting progress and urging continued reforms.
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Hoover
Truman
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Mexsana Medicated Powder Eases Diaper Rash
An advertisement promotes Mexiana Medicated Powder for soothing diaper rash and minor skin irritations. It claims quick relief for itching burning and rashes with low cost and broad family use.
Chemical War Display Set For Bond Show
A dramatic chemical warfare display by the second air force chemical defense school at Davis Monthan field will be part of the Elks Flag Day bond program at 8 p m June 14 in the high school stadium. Fred Dragonette announces. The program includes a fire bomb demonstration, a realistic tactical problem, a look at England’s incendiary experience, and various smoke demonstrations. Davis Monthan personnel and Elks members are listed as participants and organizers.
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Second Air Force Chemical Defense School
Davis-Monthan Field
Elks
Fred Dragonette
Pima County War Finance
Japan
England
Rabaul
Davis-Monthan
Jay W. Rooks
Morris O. Jones
WOJG
Lloyd A. Turner
Harold Heizer
Samuel Tyree
Charles Marchese
Carl Berlin
Tom Terry
Norman McEwan
Davis Levine
Harry Nadeau
The
Harry Blacklidge
Ralph King
Roy Lowvery
Fred McSpadden
al Floyd
Edi Ellis
Alfred Kerr
George Bedell
W. L Walsh
Bond Committee
Hoover Praises Anderson and Food Administration Consolidation
President Hoover calls the food situation a terrible muddle while lauding President Truman for appointing Rep. Clinton P Anderson as secretary of agriculture. He calls the consolidation of the war food administration with the Agriculture Department a wise step.
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Hoover
Truman
Rep
Clinton P Anderson
D-Nm
Agriculture
War Food Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sixty Five Join Vets Group At New Fox Hole Meeting
Roy Lautzenheiser presided as 65 new members were sworn into the Ted Bland Amvet Post No. 1 at the new Fox Hole clubhouse on Oracle Road. A re enaction of the Mt Suribachi flag raising was planned for tonight as part of a city rally.
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Roy Lautzenheiser
Ted Bland Amvet
Fox Hole
Oracle Road
Sigmund Levine
Dorothy Freeman
Jack Poole
Mt. Suribachi
George Keim
Ted Bland
Salerno
Don J. Davis
Amvet
Amvets
London Milk Center Loses 8000 Bottles Daily to Breakage
London's largest milk distribution center reports a daily loss of 8,000 bottles due to breakage. Officials are investigating handling and storage practices to reduce waste and protect supply.
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London
O Dwyer Gains In New York Mayoral Race
William O Dwyer rose from cop to Brooklyn murder case prosecutor and won unanimous backing from New York City Democratic leaders as mayoral candidate. He recently retired from the Army as a brigadier general following a party chiefs meeting. The endorsement makes his July 31 primary virtually certain and recalls LaGuardia s previous narrow margin.
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New York
William O'Dwyer
Brooklyn
Murder, Inc
New York City
O'Dwyer
LaGuardia
Fusion
LaGuardia Drops Reelection Bid in New York Mayor Race
The source notes LaGuardia will not seek another term as mayor, ending a tenure of three four year terms. The piece mentions a shift in New York City politics as an incumbent steps aside after a long tenure amid an unsettled mayoral race.
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New York
LaGuardia
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