Board Denies Lyle Protest On Valuation
Ethel Lyle protested the assessment of her 142 East Alameda home valued at 3775. The supervisors denied the objection after arguments over depreciation and the one third original worth rule. They noted the 1903 property is near Alameda and East Toole with a 10 room house annex and five garages.
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Ethel Lyle
East Alameda
Lyle
Alameda
East Toole
Taylor
Martin
Pima County
Mrs. Lyle
Japs Fail to Dislodge Wau in New Guinea Raid
Allied report says Japanese dive bombers escorted by fighters attacked Wau, New Guinea, with sixteen bombers and four fighters. No casualties. damage described as negligible. One enemy ship hit, trailing smoke. Liberators bombed Koepang Timor and Penfoei airfields. eight Zeros intercepted, three shot down, Liberators returned.
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Australia
Wau
New Guinea
MacArthur
Koepang
Timor
Penfoei
New UK plywood uses wood core between cardboard sheets
A novel plywood method in Britain places a layer of low quality wood between two layers of specially treated cardboard to form a usable panel.
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United Kingdom
U S Strengthens European Airforce
London reports the eighth U S army air force arriving in Britain expanding air power as invasion rumors rise. Bombers and crews cross the Atlantic while weather improves and ground support ships, bombs, and equipment arrive. Invasion speculation centers on Napoleon era and North Africa strategies amid German defenses and Allied planning.
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U. S. Army Air Force
Churchill
Washington
North Africa
U. S
Atlantic
Europe
Rennes
St. Nazaire
RAF
Wuppertal
Mediterranean
Daily Mail
Channel
Eastbourne
The
Daily Herald
George C. Marshall
U. S. Army
Daily Express
Marshall
Alan Brooke
United Nations
Mark W. Clark
Bergen
Hague
Holland
Morocco
Gibraltar
Navy plans 600 new ships beyond already authorized
Rear Admiral E L Cochranes testimony to the Senate Appropriations Committee disclosed a new Navy plan for 600 ships of all types totaling 3 922 763 400 with 480 000 tons. Construction costs are estimated at 2 987 228 400 for hulls and 935 409 000 for armament and ammunition.
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Washington
Navy
Congress
E. L. Cochrane
Bureau of Ships
Senate Appropriations Committee
Cochrane
Overton
D.-La
Man Rescues Shoes as House Burns in Oroville
Fred S. Ulrich rushed into his burning home to save a pair of new shoes. After the blaze gutted the house he found he had one new shoe and one old, both for the same foot.
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Oroville
Cal
Fred S. Ulrich
Rickenbacker Wife Shares Wartime Recipe
Mrs Eddie Rickenbacker, wife of the famed flier, offers a wartime motto to women: work all the time and avoid discussing troubles. She says she kept to a strict daily routine throughout the period her husband was missing in the Pacific.
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Rickenbacker
Syracuse
Eddie Rickenbacker
Pacific
Anaconda Co to Waive Jury in War Fraud Case
Fort Wayne Ind June 7 Judge Thomas W Slick said the government and Anaconda Wire and Cable Company Inc attorneys assure a plea of no contest by the company and five personnel in a $5 000 000 war fraud case The disposition set for Thursday morning no jury or witnesses The grand jury indicted the Marion plant and five employees for defective wire and cable for government war use The note on births cites a newborn average height of one foot eight inches.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Thomas W. Slick
Anaconda Wire and Cable Company,Inc
Nolo Conténdre
Slick
South Bend
Nolo Contendre
Marion, Ind
Arizona Senators Split On Tax Conference Report
Washington June 7 Arizona senators Hayden and McFarland voted against the conference report on pay-as-you-go tax legislation as the measure passed 62 to 19. They opposed amendments restricting reciprocal trade agreements while backing the trade extension 58 to 23. House action saw pay-as-you-go approved 256 to 114 with Harless and Murdock voting against and Murdock missing final passage on the anti-strike Smith-Connally bill.
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Washington
Newouk Detat
Harless
Murdock
House
Tragedy as Two Vessels Collide Off Virginia Coast
A merchant ship loaded with ammunition and a tanker collided off the Virginia coast in heavy fog, causing a massive explosion and fire. Seventy-one survived among 1,380 aboard the two ships, with 84 dead total. UK naval authorities investigate cause.
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Norfolk
Virginia
W. J. Leonard
Malvern
Fire and Explosions Echo Along Coastline
Residents reported bright flames lighting the sky at a resort as multiple explosions shook the area and were heard for miles along the coast, drawing emergency crews to the scene.
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Resort
Grounded pigeon's long trip ends at camp
Clarence the carrier pigeon, released at Odenton Maryland with comrades, trudged ten miles to Fort George G. Meade arriving the next day with wing feathers coated in oil preventing flight. Recruits offered sympathy as the bird finally reached camp.
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Fort George G. Meade
Clarence
Odenton
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