Nogales Prepares for Arrival of Mexican Presidential Candidate
Nogales Sonora mobilizes for Gen Manuel Avila Camacho reception with platform, barbecue for 5000, and two banquets. Generals Anselmo Macias Jesus Gutierrez Casarez and Gabriel Guevara accompany him as Consul Morlet calms fears of Yaqui troops. Separate plans and leaflets promote Independent candidate Juan Andreu Almazan.
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Mex
Manuel Avila Camacho
Mexico
Customs House
Camacho
Anselmo Macias
Jesus Gutierrez Casarez
Gabriel Guevara
Morlet
Arizona
Almazan
Juan Andreu Almazan
German front reshaping as Weygand braces for Paris
German plans wobble as Forges Les Eaux is eyed for a tentative strike near Serqueux rail junction 60 miles from Paris. Terrain favors defenders with hills and rivers. Rouen route offers a potential Paris assault. Any lull may buy Weygand time to reinforce Paris defenses.
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Weygand
Serqueux
Seraqueux
Dieppe
Rouen
Amiens
Paris
Seine
Havre
Berlin
Abbeville
Channel
Germans push through Weygand line in renewed blitz
Informed circles report German command aims to avoid giving the Allies a clearer picture while advancing on schedule. The Allies claim 71 German planes lost yesterday with 29 shot down and 25 by anti air fire, as German forces strike at Abbeville Amiens Peronne and the Oise Aisne canal.
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Somme-Aisne
Poland
Holland
Belgium
France
Weygand
Adolph Hitler
Volkischer Beobachter
Yugoslavia Builds Own Planes While Buying Motors Abroad
Yugoslavia advances its aviation program by producing domestic airframes while continuing to import aircraft engines from foreign suppliers. The decision reflects a push toward self reliance in air technology amid growing regional industry.
Why I Love America Essay Contest Opens For Teens
Tucson Junior Chamber of Commerce invites junior and senior high students to write 100 word essays on Why I Love America for the Fourth of July celebration. Prize watches worth 25 dollars will be awarded. Girls submit to the Daily Citizen and boys to the Daily Star. entries due by June 29.
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Tucson
French Hold Line as German Offense Rages Across Somme Front
Allied aviation pounds German rear areas as French resist a large Axis drive along a 125 mile front from the Channel to the Maginot line. French Weygand line withdrawals are said to hold, with German tanks active mainly on the Somme Aisne sector and hundreds of Allied sorties targeting armored columns.
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Somme
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Oise
Paris
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the Somme
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Soissons
Aisne
Ourscamp
Weygand
Ham
Somme-Aisne
British Bomb German Lines Help Ally in France War
London reports show RAF bombers striking German lines and targets behind. German raids hit ten English coast counties with limited damage. A Nazi bomber crashes in East Suffolk. two crew members killed and one captured. The Yorkshire Post speculates growing American war sentiment and urges faster U S aid.
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London
Britain
France
England
Air Ministry
Ministry of Home Security
East
Suffolk
Royal Air Force
Hamburg
Aachen
Cambridge
Norfolk
Essex
Kent
Northumberland
Durham
Yorkshire
Lincoln
Hertfordshire
Yorkshire Post
Anthony Eden
United States
Germany
America
Hitler
Italy Seeks Ital-French Settlement Amid War Feelings
A Rome report notes former French Premier Laval's bid for an Italo French settlement, denied by French circles. Italy hints French concessions came too late as Britain and France prepare a possible white paper on talks should Italy enter the war. Rome reinforces anti aircraft defenses as museums are emptied for air raids. Italian Maltese residents volunteer for groups to reclaim Malta.
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France
Rome
Italy
Malta
University Students Advance Air Training
Herbert Gartin and Charles Sawyer, former University of Arizona students, have completed their primary pilot course at the Ryan School of Aeronautics in San Diego. They will be sent to Randolph Field in February for basic flight training under the army program shifting initial instruction to commercial schools.
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Charles Sawyer
University of Arizona
U. S. Army Training Center
Ryan School of Aeronautics
San Diego
Randolph Field
Gartin
Sawyer
Air Corps
Army
Gartin and
Arizona Pioneer Frank Adam Scott Dies in Prescott
Frank Adam Scott 63 a native of Prescott died last night at the Arizona pioneers home He was a miner and cement plasterer lifelong resident born May 17 1876 one of the territory s first settlers children His parents Adam Scott and Frances Buckman Scott came to the district overland with a wagon train more than 65 years ago He leaves a brother Peter of Prescott Funeral arrangements were not completed this afternoon.
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Frank Adam Scott
Arizona Pioneers Home
Mr. Scott
Territory
Adam Scott
Frances Buckman Scott
Scott
Peter
Brazil Buys $112,400 In U S Refrigerators In Month
Brazil purchased electric household refrigerators worth 112 400 dollars from the United States during the latest month. The deal highlights rising trade activity between Brazil and U S suppliers and reflects continued demand for home cooling appliances.
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Brazil
United States
Ford plans mass engine output amid aviation talks
Edsel Ford traveled to Washington to meet Treasury Secretary Morgenthau about mass producing aircraft engines. Morgenthau indicated Ford plants could be used for engines with no government interference and input from Lindbergh and Rickenbacker. Roosevelt was asked about compulsory military training, supportive of a cautious approach while Pittman opposed immediate nationwide service. Senator Connally suggested it might be needed if world threats persist.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Edward Rickenbacker
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New York Times
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Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Thomas
Utah
Connally
Dtex
War Hurts Grand Canyon Business
Officials of Grand Canyon National Park blame war and unsettled world conditions for a sharp drop in tourist travel in May. Only 25,882 visitors, down from 28,000 a year earlier, with foreigners totaling 184 and Californians leading out of state visitors.
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Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park
Allied Front Holds Despite German Pressure On Several Sectors
Experts reports from the western front say heavy German efforts have failed to break the Allied line though tanks pressed hard. Four Weygand line points show danger including channel coast terrain, Peronne marshes, Soissons heights, and east Rethel where an attack seems imminent.
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Channel
Peronne
Soissons
Rethel
Man Suspects Self After Barbershop Remarks
A Columbus man volunteered to DOJ agents after admitting indiscreet remarks in a barber shop. He feared the statements could be misinterpreted as disloyalty amid the heightened fifth column talk.
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Department of Justice
Taxed to fund defense debt with new permanent exemptions
A plan would place taxes in a special fund to liquidate defense debt and make exemptions permanent while raising excise levies by ten percent through 1945. Higher surtaxes would affect incomes from six thousand to one hundred thousand dollars, with notable increases for various filing statuses and income brackets.
Home self testing lowers blood pressure readings says doctor
Dr David Ayman of Boston tells Massachusetts Medical Society that patients who test blood pressure at home record substantially lower readings than when tested in a doctor's office.
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Boston
David Ayman
Massachusetts Medical Society
Disabled veterans end convention in Prescott
Disabled American War veterans at the Prescott hotel completed social activities with a banquet and dance. Charles Barrett of Tucson presided as national junior vice commander at the business meetings as officers of the Arizona department were to be elected before final sessions tonight. Delegates from major cities across the state attended.
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Prescott
Department of Arizona
Veterans Organization
Charles Barrett
Tucson
D.A.V
Arizona CCC boys to be transferred to third corps area
More than 800 Civilian Conservation Corps members will be moved from Arizona to New Cumberland Pennsylvania in the near future. About 400 men from Flagstaff and Tucson depart June 16 and another 400 from camps near Prescott Kingman and Holbrook entrain June 20.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Arizona
Third Corps
New Cumberland
Flagstaff
Tucson
Prescott
Kingman and Holbrook
Stamp plan urged to cover all Arizona counties
Governor Jones urged extension of the food stamp plan for relief clients with surplus commodities to all Arizona counties. He advised Jonathan Garst, San Francisco regional director of the Federal Surplus Commodities program.
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Phoenix
Jones
Arizona
Jonathan Garst
San Francisco
Federal Surplus Commodities Cor
Firefighters Battle Hospital Incinerator Blaze
Firemen struggled to save the year-old $10,000 addition to the hospital containing new equipment as ambulances were requested from St. Joseph's in Phoenix. Sisters of Mercy run both hospitals and staff from St. Joseph's had already been dispatched to the scene.
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Phoenix
Mercy Hospital
Sisters of Mercy
St. Joseph’s
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