Great Warship Launching Is Set For Today
Camden announces the launch of the 35 000 ton battleship South Dakota and keel laying of a 10 000 ton cruiser Santa Fe at New York Shipbuilding yards with Secretary Knox as speaker. The South Dakota, 18th line ship, will join the fleet next year amid heavy armor and 28 knot speed. Delegations from South Dakota including Mrs. Bushfield attend ceremony as yard operations continue.
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Camden
N. J
New York Shipbuilding Yards
Knox
U. S
United States
South Dakota
North Carolina
Washington
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
U. S. Navy
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Harlan J. Bushfield
Red Cross ships 472 pounds of clothing to Jersey City
Tucson Red Cross sent 472 pounds of garments including layettes shirts dresses and sweaters to a Jersey City pier for overseas shipment. Mrs J J O'Dowd chaired production with volunteers from Willcox Ajo Benson and local helpers.
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Red Cross
Tucson
Jersey City
N. J
J. J. O'Dowd
Willcox
Ajo
Benson
India
North Main Street
O’dowd
Superior Court Hearing on Estate Case Modification
Public records show Superior Court presiding by William G. Hall with Augusta B. Williams executrix of John L. White estate and defendant I A White. Partial modification of decree concerns action on property.
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Superior Court
William G. Hall
Augusta B. Williams
John L. White
I. A. White
Justice Court Dismisses Battery Case and Fines Speeding
Co presiding judge W Gardner and clerk Weatherly hear speeding case against John L Weatherly resulting in a $10 fine. Fred Butte faces simple battery charge but the case is dismissed.
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Justice Court Co. W. Gardner
John L. Weatherly
Fred Butte
Local court fines and hearings listed for several offenders
Arthur Johnson faces a $25 fine or 25 days in jail for reckless driving. Arthur P. Zumboldt has a petty theft hearing set for Monday. Joel J. Terpenier incurs a $10 fine or 10 days in jail for vagrancy. Connie Boston faces a $30 fine or 30 days in jail for prostitution. Randolph Aros Jr. is referred to Pima County Court for rape.
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Arthur Johnson
Arthur P. Zumboldt
Joel J. Terpenier
Connie Boston
Randolph Aros, Jr
Pima
Local Marriage Licenses Reported
Reymando Armendarez 31 Sahuarita and Maria Lopez 20 Sahuarita are licensed. Clyde F Thixton 21 Arizona and Tessie Johnson 19 Arizona are licensed. William Davis Baker 25 California and Margaret Lewis 24 Arizona are licensed. Calvin Roe Teague 24 Douglas and Esther Rivera 24 Douglas are licensed.
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Reymando Armendarez
Benson
Maria Lopez
Sahuarita
Clyde F. Thixton
Arizona
Tessie Johnson
William Davis Baker
California
Margaret Lewis
Calvin Roe Teague
Douglas
Esther Rivera
Retired Officer Will Report To Tucson Base
The war department ordered Maj. Ernest G. Cullum of Santa Fe New Mexico out of retirement for service at Tucson Arizona.
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Tucson
Washington
War Department
Ernest G. Cullum
Santa Fe
N. M
Ariz
Five American cars win 1000 mile Buenos Aires to Bahia Blanca race
Five American cars claimed victory in this year’s 1 000 mile road race from Buenos Aires to Bahia Blanca and back. The event covered a grueling circuit across Argentina with American entrants dominating the finish.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Bahia Blanca
Electric engines to cut noise and smoke in Tucson yards
H R Hughes announced Southern Pacific tests two 1000 horsepower diesel electric locomotives in Tucson yards with four to be stationed here if successful. The company bought 25 such engines for about 85000 each and 13 of 600 horsepower for about 65000 each. smaller engines not used locally. The tests aim to switch cars faster, increasing business while eliminating noise and smoke.
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Tucson
H. R. Hughes
Southern Pacific
Hughes
Night Rodeo Opens With Parade and Events
The Jaycee led night rodeo in Tucson features a parade past the grand stand at 8 o clock, with entries in calf roping team tying Brahma steer riding bronc riding and a burro race. Stan Adler hosts the mic Buckshot Sorrels directs arena activities promoter Jack Wilson touts a top show rivaling Fiesta de los Vaqueros. Air base personnel get half price admission for the burro race entries.
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Tucson
Stan Adler
Southern Arizona
Buckshot Sorrels
Jack Wilson
In Action
Entertainment Tonight
Arizona
Three Injured in Auto Crash Near Tucson
Roy Snowden of Miami is in critical condition at Pima county hospital from a head on collision seven miles north of Tucson on the Oracle road. Henry Vega and Henry Salgado, in the other car, are listed in poor condition with Vega suffering multiple injuries and possible eye loss, Salgado a brain concussion, while Vega’s car reportedly rolled five times.
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Roy Snowden
Miami
Pima County
Tucson
Oracle Road
Henry Vega
Henry Salgado
Tiger
Vega
Salgado
Snowden
Tucson Soldiers Ordered Here To Camp Barkeley
Camp Barkeley Texas June 7 Special to the Daily Citizen Jack Herman Donald H Bell and William Strong of Tucson were to leave the 45th division this week to go to Tucson where they will be stationed with the 31st air base group Members of the 158th infantry medical detachment they are privates.
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Camp Barkeley
Tex
The
Daily Citizen
Jack Herman
Donald H. Bell
William Strong
Tucson
45Th
31St Air Base Group
158Th Infantry
False Twilight Hides War Moves In World Conflict
The column argues Hitler uses a false twilight to consolidate forces and pressure Britain. It notes French, Italian, and German actions in Syria and the western Mediterranean, Britain’s perilous position, and possible peace maneuvering with Berlin. South African troops reinforce Egypt against the Axis threat to Suez.
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Dewitt Mackenzie
Fred Vanderschmidt
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Syria
Mediterranean
France
Britain
Balkan
Roosevelt
Crete
London
Berlin
Atlantic
Moscow
Stafford Cripps
Winston Churchill
Egypt
Willkie Appeals for Unity in Defense Policy Support
In Chicago 21 000 attend a unity rally where Willkie urges national support for Roosevelt's foreign policy and rebukes Lindbergh's call for new leadership. He insists the constitution prevents a new leadership until 1944 and defends aid to Britain while hoping for Iceland bases to protect shores.
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Chicago
U.P
Wendell L. Willkie
United
Roosevelt
Charles A. Lindbergh
America
Willkie
All-Chicago Citizens Committee
Lindbergh
Philadelphia
American First Committee
Carl Sandburg
Edward J. Kelly
Britain
YMCA Adds Instructors For Boys Free Memberships
Elmer F Coble YMCA director announced new instructors for high school boys receiving free memberships. Leo Houghton will lead metal work, Charles Dietz wood work, George Huddleston the radio club, and John Barringer swimming. The program starts Tuesday at 7 30 p m with over 150 boys active. a parents play night is planned next week.
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YMCA
Elmer F. Coble
Leo Houghton
Charles Dietz
George Huddleston
John Barringer
Cable
Many Courses Scheduled For Summer Camp
Salvat ion Army camp staff plan a two major two minor course system for ages 12 to 16 with seniors and juniors. Instructors include Captain and Mrs. Anderson and several University of Arizona students. A visitors day is set for June 15 with a monument unveiling honoring Dr. William Lee Wood at Papper Sauce canyon camp site, to be named Dr. William Lee Wood Memorial park.
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Pepper Sauce Canyon
William Lee Wood
Salvation Army
K. E. Anderson
Virginia Fridena
University of Arizona
Paul Dawson
Phoenix High School
Frances Watkins
Marie Jackson
David Hardy
Geneva Drake
Velva Alexander
Maxine Dern
Margaret Wheeland
Capt. Anderson
Francis Watkins
Elizabeth Lambert Wood
Papper Sauce Canyon
Sunshine Club drives Tucson visitor total to 1.44 million
The Sunshine Club reports 1,833 visitors to Tucson in the year ending June 1, an all time high. Advertising cost per arrival was 12.13 dollars with total arrival cost 25.93 dollars including literature and office expenses. New York state led inquiries with 1,863. Illinois and Pennsylvania also posted high inquiry counts.
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Tucson
Sunshine Climate Club
Roy Drachman
Drachman
Sunshine Club
Travel
National Geographic
New York State
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
California
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
New York
Texas
Special Operations Warning issued for Los Angeles San Diego harbors
The Navy issued a warning of special operations near Los Angeles and San Diego harbors, saying they are dangerous to passing vessels. The alert mandates ships keep at least 400 feet away and not pass between designated naval craft or astern within 1,000 yards. The moves likely involve harbor defense devices such as mines or nets.
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Washington
Los Angeles
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Sunshine Climate Club Hosts Visitors Excluding Nevada and South Carolina
The article notes visitors were brought by the Sunshine Climate Club with exceptions for Nevada and South Carolina. It emphasizes the club’s involvement and the regional exclusion.
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Sunshine Climate Club
Nevada
South Carolina
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Belle D. Hall
U. S. Army
A. Darcy
Fort Benning
Army
Georgia
Jaycee Vigilantes
DR. Hawkins
W. Congress
Credit Tvice
FDR
Scores Lindbergh
Parker Mortuary
North Stone Ave
Civil Service Examination
City OF
Civil Service Commission
City Hall
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power CO
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