Two Ocean Navy Nears Reality in Two Years
Admiral Ernest J. King said the United States will enter a true two ocean navy within about two years with destroyers and submarines arriving in six months and larger ships next. He noted wartime production cut the schedule, shrinking from 1946 47 to about 1944 46 and explained ratios with Japan under the Washington treaty.
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Washington
United States
Ernest J. King
U. S
Pearl Harbor
King
Cong
U. S. Naval Service
Japan
Japanese
Governor calls for reduced expenditures during Budget Week
Governor Osborn urged elimination of all unnecessary costs from upcoming public budgets in a proclamation designating June 8 to 13 as State Budget week. The appeal targets state agencies and municipal and county governments.
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Phoenix
Osborn
Thrifty and Hubbard's greenhouses buy used furniture and plants
Classified items show several ads for buying used furniture including Thrifty Furn Exchange and Hubbard's Greenhouses. Other buyers and services include Electrolux repairs, tires, car cleaning, and flower and plant sales. Listings also feature real estate, pets, and personal notices across multiple city locations.
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Thrifty Furn. Exch
4Th Ave
Hubbard’s
Mitchell's
Air Forces Fight Rising Crash Rate Warns of Inexperience
In 21 months military air forces saw pilots up 3115 percent and flying hours surge 800 percent fueling a crash spike. Gen. Arnold orders a Flying Safety directorate to cut accidents 25 percent in 12 months and teaches four core rules to prevent crashes.
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Bill Bom
New York
Army Air Forces
Henry H. Arnold
Air Force
Col. S. R. Harris
Air Forces News Letter
Burma
Harris
Col. Harris
Mervin L. McNickle
War Department
39Th Pursuit Group
North Carolina
Pacific Coast
Director of Flying Safety
Directorate of Flying Safety
Three Leave for Weed Control Test
Dr Hawkins head of agronomy at the university Dr Matlock extension agronomist and Dr Davis experiment station agronomist left today for annual weed control plot tests. Davis has worked on weed eradication methods in irrigated areas and planted plots for testing. The agronomists will return to the university Thursday.
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R. W. Hawkins
R. L. Matlock
C. H. Davis
Davis
YMCA Prescott Camp Registration Closes Wednesday
Prescott notices announce YMCA camp registrations closing Wednesday night. Ferron Troxel, boys work secretary, reports the first three periods nearly full after returning from a Phoenix meeting last Friday. A parents meeting for campers is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday at the YMCA. The Tucson Ministers Association meeting time changes to 10 a m tomorrow at the YMCA.
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YMCA
Prescott
Ferron Troxel
Phoenix
Tucson Ministers’ Association
Hunter Liggett Post to Meet at Veterans Hospital Hall
Members of the Hunter Liggett post No. 9 R. V. A. will convene at 7 p m today in the recreation hall of the Veterans hospital for their meeting.
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Hunter Liggett Post No. 9
Veterans’ Hospital
Lieutenant Ivan Harper Heads to Fort Riley Cavalry
Lieut Ivan Harper formerly stationed at Davis Monthan air base departed this morning for Fort Riley Kansas to join the cavalry.
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Ivan Harper
Mabel Street
Davis-Monthan Air Base
Fort Riley
Kans
Cavalry
Epes Randolph Lodge to Confer First Degree Tonight
Epes Randolph Lodge No. 32 F and A M will meet at 7 30 this evening at the Masonic Temple to confer the first degree. All members and visiting members are invited to attend.
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Epes Randolph Lodge NO
A. M
Masonic Temple
Forest officials inspect fire fighting groups in south state
Co. A. Merker supervisor and Sam Sowell assistant supervisor returned Saturday from a four day inspection and organization trip of fire fighting groups in the southern part of the state.
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Co. A. Merker
Coronado National Forest
Sam Sowell
Townsend Club Meeting Reports Delegates From Long Beach
Townsend Club No. 12 meets at 8 p m at 522 North Second avenue to hear delegate reports from last week s Townsend convention in Long Beach.
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Townsend Club No. 12
North
Second Avenue
Townsend
Long Beach
Edith Kengla Becomes American Airlines Stewardess
Edith Kengla daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Kengla 633 North Second Avenue left yesterday to join American Airlines as a stewardess. She graduated from the University of Arizona this year with a B S degree in home economics.
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Edith Kengla
H. W. Kengla
North Second Avenue
American Airlines
Miss Kengla
University of Arizona
Scientist Discusses Chemical Developments in Industry
Dr. Ernest Anderson of the University of Arizona spoke at the American Legion Luncheon on chemical advances. He highlighted glass rayon and plastics and their daily life uses.
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Ernest Anderson
University of Arizona
American Legion
Shortage Of Teachers In Arizona Hits Some Grades
Arizona faces teacher shortages in several grades and subjects. Dr. Victor H. Kelley, director of the university appointment bureau, notes 6 000 registered teachers for 3 500 positions with need in mathematics sciences industrial arts and physical education. Married women bans hinder staffing. boards may hire older teachers and lift age limits or offer bonuses to attract staff amid rising living costs.
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Arizona
Victor H. Kelley
Kelley
Chinese Reply to Roosevelt Gas Warning
A Chinese spokesman said Roosevelt’s warning to Japan shows united action against the common enemy. He added Roosevelt will translate words into action if poison gas continues against China.
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Chungking
Roosevelt
Japan
United States
United Nations
25 More Ships Added To Toll Of Axis Subs
The Allied and neutral sea losses totaled 252 vessels as 25 additional ships were sunk by U boats from Canada to South America. Last week 105 people died and 44 went missing. 880 survivors were reported.
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Associated Press
Atlantic
Navy
Canada
South America
U. S
Retaining Wall Protest Ties to Flood Protections
County board of equalization debated removing the retaining wall assessment used to shield flood prone parcels near Country Club road and Presidio. Peal A. Lindenfeld challenged a $400 wall valuation as necessary for protecting improvements. Other protests involved Lot 5, Block 16 Tucson Heights and three Armory Park lots owned by Drs. Pattison and Mills. decision due by July 6.
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County Board of Equalization
Board of Supervisors
Country Club’ Road
Presidio
Peal A. Lindenfeld
William Grover Long
Tucson Heights
Armory Park
Twelfth Street
South Fitts Avenue
Charles Pattison
Charles Mills
Midweek vacations urged to ease wartime rail travel
Southern Pacific officials urge locals to start vacations midweek for both trips and discourage July and August travel due to heavy wartime transportation. They insist vacations aren’t discouraged and no acute traffic problem exists. Passengers are advised cameras are allowed on trips.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Radio Highlights Schedule Across Multiple Station Lines
A dense list of radio stations, times, and programs from NBC CBS and Mutual networks spanning Phoenix Tucson Los Angeles Denver San Francisco and Dallas. Includes news Dial hours DANCE ORCHESTRAS and morning and afternoon lineups with names of shows hosts and orchestras.
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Phoenix
Nbcktuc
Ucson
CBS
WFAA
Dallas
Nbc-Opt
Danver
NBC
KHJ
Los Angeles
Mutual
KOY
Albuquerque
Hollywood
KSL
Salt Lake City
San Antonio
KVOA
Tucson
KPO
San Francisco
NBC Blue
KECA
WBAP
Ft. Worth
KFRC
KVOD
Denver
KFI
NBC Red
Court Upholds Newspaper Pay Plan Across Hours
In a 5 to 4 ruling the Supreme Court supported a uniform weekly pay agreement for Dallas Morning News owner A. H. Belo Corp and WFAA radio workers, despite hours over 40 in some weeks. The government argued the plan evades overtime rules, but the court upheld the guaranteed minimum with a credit for hours worked.
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Washington
WUP
Supreme Court
A. H. Belo Corp
Dallas Morning News
Texas Almanac and Industrial Guide
WFAA
Tucsonian Graduate Rucker Earns USC Dental Degree
Richard Douglas Rucker of Tucson received the dental surgery degree among about 1,600 USC graduates at the 59th annual commencement in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The class included students from 36 states plus Hawaii the D C Alaska Canada Panama the Philippines and China. Due to Los Angeles defense requirements the exercises were held with the commencement and attendance was restricted.
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Richard Douglas Rucker
Tucson
University of Southern California
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Alaska
Canada
Panama
Philippine Islands
China
Los Angeles
S. C
Audience Buys War Bonds At Local Theatre
At a Los Angeles residential district theatre Bill Zimmer man head usher received a midget radio from friends. He announced a wartime sale of bonds in the box office and the audience purchased 1200 dollars in war bonds.
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Los Angeles
Bill Zimmerman
Bill
Naval Air Corps
Woman Reels From Tokyo Bombing News
Mrs Gloria Lucas of Martinez Calif breaks from bed after learning of Tokyo bombing. She has been ill since Pearl Harbor and has a son serving in the Army at Fort Lewis.
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Martinez
Calif
U.P
Pearl Harbor
Gloria Lucas
Tokyo
Fort Lewis
U. S. May Take City Airport
The U S Army is weighing taking over Tucson Municipal Airport six miles south on Nogales road. The move, possibly tied to a multi million dollar airport development, would shift control from the city which leases the field to Pacific Air Schools. The present facilities include a hangar and a frame office built from Southern Pacific depot quarters.
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U. S. Army
Tucson
Nogales Road
Army
Pacific Air Schools
CAA
Southern Pacific Company
Two New Vacancies In State Social Security Board
Phoenix June 8 Two new vacancies will occur June 30 on the state board of social security and welfare. Governor Osborn may appoint three new members. Mrs Angela Hammer’s term expired last year and was not filled. Dolan of Flagstaff and Meadows of Bisbee will also see terms expire.
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Phoenix
State Board of Social Security and Welfare
Osborn
Angela Hammer
Hammer
Joseph C. Dolan
Flagstaff Lumberman
Russell Meadows
Bisbee
Bob Jones
R. G. Stanford
J. W. Budlong
Tucson
W. P. Maehoney
Jones
Colorado total debt hits 14 year low at $94.98 million
Colorado and its counties school districts cities and towns report a combined gross debt of 94 984 355 dollars the lowest level in 14 years per state finance data released from Denver.
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Colo
U.P
Colorado
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