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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1943

Page

9

Rationing Of Milk Resumed Here Tomorrow

Tucson will restart preferential milk distribution starting Thursday morning after a City Hall meeting led by F. L. Ginter. Registrations run Monday through Saturday from 6 to 12 a.m. for residents unable to buy milk, with in‑person signup at the Chamber of Commerce.

Tucson F. L. Ginter Chamber of Commerce Henry Janstad Ginter M. H. Starkweather Clara Wenster O. E. Hyde Consolidated Plant John W. Ewing The Shamrock Dairy A. V. Humphreys Central Trades Council Richard Darrow C. Edgar Goyette

Rule on butter prices revised to hold line at 52 cents

The national roll back to retail butter prices takes effect tomorrow with the OPA amending maximum price regulation No 268 for local retailers. Price calculations depend on purchases after June 4 from creameries or after June 6 from distributors, with a five cent reduction if no buys since then. Grade A butter drops from 57 to 52 cents per pound,可能 51 cents in fractional cases, under Roosevelt hold the line order.

OPA Roosevelt

Local Man Promoted to Lieut. Colonel Joe Ahee of Tucson

Joe Ahee of Tucson has been promoted from major to lieutenant colonel and is now stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana. He served as an observer with the British Eighth Army in the Middle East from 1942 and fought in Egypt and the Libyan desert where he first engaged a Nazi tank force. He is a University of Arizona graduate and first American to fire upon Nazis from a U.S. tank in World War II. He has two brothers in the service Ensign George Ahee at San Diego and Capt. Dave Ahee in the South Pacific.

Joe Ahee Tucson Sara Rhee North Tyndall Avenue Camp Polk Cel Rhee Middle East Eighth Army Egypt Rommel Alexandria University of Arizona Col R.O.T.C Ahee Ensign George Ahee Us.n.r San Diego Capt Dave Ahee Marine Corps South Pacific

Brake temp can reach 1400 degrees in hard stops

A hard stop can heat brakes to about 1400 degrees. The high temperature may affect braking performance and component wear, underscoring the need for proper brake maintenance and cooling during heavy use.

Pantelleria raid charms fleet as ships and bombers clash

U S airmen escorting B 17s watched British warships bombard Pantelleria from the sea. The operation, praised by pilots like Lieut Col Troy Keith and Capt William Newman, combined heavy naval fire with aerial bombing and left the island under thick dust and vivid explosions.

U. S North Africa Little Pantelleria Tunisia Sicily Troy Keith San Jose Calif Panitelleria Harbor Richard E. Decker Coffeyville Kas Robert B. Riley Auburn Riley William G. Newman Dewey, Oklo

Los Angeles Judge Grants Alimony to a Horse

Superior Court Judge William S. Baird reportedly issued a unique order in which alimony was set for two horses. Helen F. Astholz testified that after separating from her husband she received 20 dollars monthly for one horse and 7.50 dollars for the other, the court approving the reduced amount for the one animal.

Los Angeles Superior Court William S. Baird Helen F. Astholz

Railroad unions push wage rise as real buying power falls

Eli H. Oliver, statistician for five railroad unions seeking a 30 percent raise, testifies before a national panel. He notes railroad workers could buy 79.3 cents of 1943 dollars vs 84 cents in 1936, while living costs rose 25.2 cents on the dollar and family budgets climbed 40.4 percent since 1936. Chief Justice Walter P. Stacy presides.

New York Eli H. Oliver Oliver National Railroad Heller Committee For Research In Social Economics University of California Walter P. Stacy North Carolina Supreme Court

Record rainfall fuels stock show gains at inter mountain event

Salt Lake City reports the seventh annual inter mountain junior fat stock show concluded with approximately 96000 paid to 450 exhibitors. The 664 head sold drew brisk bidding over seven hours, topping last year’s high. Top price for a prime Hampshire lamb went to Emil Eggle of Tremonton, Utah at 2.15 per pound for a 95 pound animal. Norman Winteton’s 888-pound Hereford calf sold for 0.85 per pound to J. H. Lesser of Lesser Kay and Co. Oakland, California. The overall cattle average rose to 0.25 per pound, up nearly 100 percent from prior records. Hogs, led by Darel Didrickeson of Tremonton, fetched 0.30 per pound from the Salt Lake Union Stockyards for a 240-pound Chester White.

Salt Lake City U.P Intermountain Emil Eggle Trementon Utah Union Dental Laboratory, Inc Norman

Court at East Speedway sold for 43000 dollars

A court at 1625 East Speedway near Cherry avenue changed hands yesterday for 43000 dollars, bought by Mr. and Mrs. William T. McClelland and Mr. and Mrs. William J. Parker. Former owners were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kurtz and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome W. Kurtz of New York City.

East Speedway Cherry Avenue William T. McClelland William J. Parker Norman Kurtz Jerome W. Kurtz New York City Pima

Ashurst Returns to Arizona After Senate Service

Ashurst after leaving the Senate in 1940 sought to retire to Arizona. He was stripped from the voter rolls for missing Prescott ballots last November and sought a $72 state income tax refund, claiming legal residency in Washington DC since May 1942.

Phoenix Ariz Henry F. Ashurst United States Senate Arizona Great Register of Voters Prescott Tax Commission Washington, D. C

County Reports One Million Dollar Cash Balance for End of Year

Pima county comptroller Fred O Goodell estimates the fiscal year ends June 30 with about 1 million dollars on hand. End of May cash stood at 1 212 639 78 but will drop to near 1 million due to school fund disbursements bond interest redemptions and general expenses. During 11 months from July 1 1942 to May 31 1943 collections totaled 3 996 531 83 with expenditures of 3 695 693 15 including school outputs and bond payments.

Pima County Fred O. Goodell Goodell General Fund Road Fund

Two U S Aviators Receive Air Medals

Allied headquarters in Australia reports Capt. Rufus O. Miller of Gastonia North Carolina and First Lieut. John E. Miller of Chicago earned the Air Medal for their actions during a January raid on the Japanese base at Lae New Guinea. They lagged behind to protect a damaged bomber, making the formation formidable against Zeros and aiding its return to base. The award was presented by Lieutenant General George C Kenney.

Allied Australia Lae New Guinea Rufus O. Miller Gastonia N. C John E. Miller Chicago George C. Kenney Allied Air Forces Southwest Pacific

Mexico Seeks More Rio Grande Water Allocation

Ciudad Juarez chamber of commerce asks President Avila Camacho to modify international water accords. They say Mexico's Rio Grande allotment is insufficient for irrigation and urge early rectification of the river’s course and completion of an interception canal project.

Mexico City Rio Grande Chamber of Commerce of Ciudad Juarez Border City Avila Camacho Mexico

Wanted Men and Women Who Are Hard of Hearing

A simple no risk hearing test offered with Onrine Home Method. If you hear better after the test you qualify for Onrine Ear Drops, with a money back guarantee. Available at Martin Drug Stores and drugstores nationwide.

Martin

City Band Concerts Begin Weekly Under Warrant Officer Pierce

The Marana band directed by Warrant Officer W. Pierce will present a weekly concert series each Wednesday at 8 p m starting this evening. The city recreation department schedules the events and Marvin A. Clemens announces the plan. The Navy Mothers and Wives club will run a war bond drive alongside the performances.

Marana Band W. Pierce City Recreation Department Marvin A. Clemens Navy Mothers and Wives Club

Navy cadet H Dan Harper advances to primary flight training

Naval aviation cadet H Dan Harper of Tucson has completed the initial step at Del Monte California Navy pre flight school and has been transferred to a naval air station for primary flight instruction. After three months of primary training he will begin three months of advanced training before earning his wings.

Naval Aviation H. Dan Harper Tucson Navy del Monte Calif Naval Air Station Air Service

Officers Assigned to Camp Roberts Infantry Center

Officers recently sworn in for duty at the infantry replacement training center Camp Roberts California are Second Lieutenant Cornelius S Hoffman Second Lieutenant Frank E Munoz and Second Lieutenant Max M Crabbe all of Tucson.

Infantry Replacement Training Center Camp Roberts Calif Cornelius S. Hoffman Frank .E. Munoz Max M. Crabbe Tucson

Aviation Cadet Peter V Butler Completes Training Phase

Aviation cadet Peter V Butler son of Mr and Mrs Sallace S Butler of 1207 Mission Road Tucson enters final phase of cadet training at Moore Field near Mission Texas according to an field announcement.

Peter V. Butler Sallace S. Butler Mission Road Tucson Moore Field Mission Tex

Ramon Olivas Assigned to Technical Training in Utah

Ramon B Olivas son of Mr and Mrs P Olivas Nogales Star route Tucson has been signed for basic training under the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command at Kearns Utah prior to duty with ground crews He has been in service since May 11 1943.

Ramon B. Olivas P. Olivas Nogales Star Route Tucson Army Air Force Technical Training Command Kearns Utah

Naval instructor reassigned from Cramp to Pacific coast

Lt. Norman L. Martinson U S N R instructor of civil engineering at the University of Arizona on military leave has been transferred from Cramp ship building Philadelphia where he was naval officer in charge of civilian construction to the Pacific coast.

Norman L. Martinson University of Arizona Cramp Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia Pacific Coast

Navy aviation instructors to arrive at Arizona in June

The second contingent of U S Navy aviation instructors will reach the University of Arizona on June 15. Dr G M Butler dean of the college of engineering said today the Navy pilots will receive ground school training at the university under Dean Butler's supervision.

U. S. Navy University of Arizona G. M. Butler College of Engineering Navy Butler

University of Arizona professor leads Tucson drafting room at CVA plant

Horatio M. Fitch, associate professor of civil engineering, heads the drafting room at Consolidated-Vultee aircraft plant in Tucson. E. S. Borgquist, civil engineering chair, surveys concrete dock construction on the Pacific coast for the U S Navy.

Horatio M. Fitch University of Arizona Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Plant Tucson College of Engineering E. S. Borgquist University Pacific Coast U. S. Navy

Russell Sage College elects honorary alumna

The Russell Sage College board of trustees elects Dr. Lillian Moller Gilbreth of Montclair New Jersey as honorary alumna, the first time such a distinction has been given. She is internationally known as a consulting engineer in management and received an honorary degree from Russell Sage in 1931.

Troy N. Y U.P Board of Trustees Russell Sage College Lillian Moller Gilbrecht Montclair N. J Russell Sage

Former Williams Mayor H. M. Stark Dies at 95

H. M. Stark, 95, longtime Williams mayor and state legislator, died Monday in Los Angeles. He moved to Arizona in 1905 and later headed a department at the Manistee Lumber Company in Williams.

Phoenix H. M. Stark Williams Los Angeles Arizona Manistee Lumber Company

Erie blacksmith adapts to autos and farms

In Erie Pennsylvania Barney Weaver, a rare remaining farm machinery smith, shifted from town travel to farmers, aided by the rise of the automobile. He now shoes about 50 horses regularly and focuses on repairing farm equipment.

Erie WUP Barney Weaver

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