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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1941

Page

3

Wife Seeks Separation Over Husband Hitler Imitation

Mrs. Stella Peters sues for separation claiming her husband imitates Adolf Hitler at parties. She describes the behavior as a cause for marital breakdown including a forelock, burnt-cork mustache, and raised right arm salute. The filing appears in Love and War New York dated June 11.

New York Adolf Hitler Stella Peters

Primitive warriors shielded with alligator gar bone coverings

The text notes that shields were sometimes made by primitive warriors using the bony coverings from alligator gar fish. This describes an ancient protective armor technique based on natural materials.

Railroads Project 1617 Freight Cars for October Peak

American railroads expect to have 1,617 serviceable freight cars ready for the peak load anticipated in October 1941. The figure reflects maintenance and repair capacity to handle wartime freight demand.

New U of Arizona dormitory bids set for June 28

Bids for a quarter-million dollar men’s dormitory named Yavapai Hall will be opened at 10 a.m. June 28 as the University of Arizona plans a 220-student facility near the fine arts building. Bids for bonds of 250000 dollars will open at 11 a.m. the same day.

University of Arizona Tucson Phoenix Board of Regents James Macmillan Harry T. Healy University Comptroller Macmillan Yavapai Hall Fine Arts Herring Hall Jack Martin Eva DeConcini Cleon Knapp

Ugly robin becomes a troubled neighborhood standout in Topeka

In Topeka Kansas Alexander the robin is described as a psycho pathic case after a cat scared him. Dr Whatley and wife gave first aid and warmth then released him. The bird rejected food and refused to dig worms, returning home at mealtime while other birds avoided him.

Robin Topeka Kas Alexander Robin Alex D. E. Whatley Whatleys

Churchill Only One Qualified For Britain's War Leader

DeWitt MacKenzie writes in absentia that Winston Churchill remains essential to Britain's Atlantic war effort. His May report cites 257 000 tons sunk or captured, and he argues no replacement exists who can unify the nation with courage and hope.

Winston Churchill Britain RAF Brest Scharnhorst Gneisenau Atlantic Brittany Churchill House of Commons Crete Mr. Churchill Adolf Hitler Hitler

Carpenters Union to Mark 40th Anniversary in Tucson

The 40th anniversary of the Carpenters Union in Tucson will be observed with a banquet Friday night and a barbecue Saturday night. Harry J. Blacklidge, arrangements chairman, said John Mettler, age 80, of 614 North Euclid Avenue, will be the guest of honor as the union’s only living charter member.

Carpenters’ Union Tucson Harry J. Blacklidge John Mettler North Euclid Avenue

Birthplace of Stephen Foster Sparks Controversy

The birthplace of Stephen Foster, famed for songs about home, has emerged as a contentious topic drawing debate over its historical interpretation and commemorative status among local residents and scholars.

Stephen Foster

Drilling for Oil Begins on Empire Ranch

Oil drilling on the Empire ranch of the Boice Bros resumes after two years. Ben and Jess Case report the hole reaches about 1 200 feet with traces of oil found between 490 and 500 feet in sandstone and shale. Gas potential may exceed oil value. project financed by California interests keeping existing equity and avoiding new stock. Independent geologists regard the site as a leading oil or gas prospect in the state.

Empire Ranch Boice Bros Ben and Jess Case New Mexico Texas Ben Case Robert Wilhelm U. S. Naval Los Angeles California Leonard Jones Roy W. Schenck

Secret bed in governor's car shocks Idaho readers

Comfort Cruise reports that Governor Clark travels Idaho with a full-length bed installed in the rear of his executive car. The find explains his upbeat demeanor after long trips to distant parts of the state, revealing the unusual travel setup.

Boise Idaho

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