Beautification Contest Planned for Tucson Streets
A Tucson beautification contest will run for several months starting next fall. The Tucson Garden Club and the Chamber of Commerce will sponsor prize funded by cash and merchandise. Edward Van der Vries pledged support and the project will be reviewed at the next board meeting.
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Tucson
Tucson Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Dennis B. Weaver
Garden Club
Edward van der Vries
Tucson Realty Board
Federated Garden Clubs of America
C. Edgar Goyette
Fred Adams
Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee
Federated Garden Clubs
Weaver
A. M. Sourdry
Harry Drachman
Adams
Karl Barfield
Richard Morse
Goyette
Col Ernest Grove Cullum Receives Active Duty Orders
Col Ernest Grove Cullum to report for active duty at University of Arizona military department and proceed to Fort Bliss Texas for R O T C camp. He will return with three fellow university officers July 15. Cullum, polo author and Army horse trainer, retired 1931 and ranches near Santa Fe New Mexico. He has prior postings at Arivaca Fort Hua Chuca and Nogales during the Madero era.
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Ernest Grove Cullum
University of Arizona Military Department
Fort Bliss
Texas
University Military Department
Dale Smith
John Yarborough
Louis G. Gibney
Cullum
Santa Fe
N. M
Arivaca
Ariz
Fort Huachuca
West Point
Nogales
Mexico
Arizona Youths Urged For Cadet Training
Phoenix dispatch states Commissioner Edward McCauley of the maritime commission urged young Arizonans to take December examinations for cadet training. In a letter to Governor Osborn he calls the program a great career opportunity at sea as an officer.
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Phoenix
Edward McCauley
The
Maritime Commission
Osborn
Army Of Firefighters Will Come From Defense Plans
New York City airs a master plan for civilian defense with civilian firefighting brigades. Mayor LaGuardia directs work after British lessons from London and Coventry. The program calls for house to house surveys, trained volunteers, rooftop watchmen, and building level brigades with 24 hour duty on large structures.
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Firefighters
Defense
Don Whitehead
Frank I. Weller
New York
Special News Service
Roosevelt
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
LaGuardia
London
United States Conference of Mayors
la Guardia
Greater
New York City
Pittsburgh
Schenectady
United States
High Court Sets Last Term Docket for 1940 41
The state supreme court in Phoenix announced its final regular docket for the 1940 41 term with oral arguments July 7 10. One criminal and 12 civil cases are listed, all involving Maricopa county appeals.
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Phoenix
State Supreme Court
Maricopa County
Texas Worn By Six Flags Through Its History
The text notes Texas has endured six governing banners: French, Spanish, Mexican, Texas Republic, Confederate, and the United States, highlighting the region's complex history and shifts in sovereignty.
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Texas
Texas Republic
Confederate
United States
Range Station Moves to New Quarters atop Tumamoc Hill
The Southwestern Forest and Range Experiment Station will relocate from 701 East Third Street to the former Carnegie Desert Laboratory atop Tumamoc hill, aided by WPA funds. Arthur Upson notes the move brings enhanced facilities and prestige, with joint efforts across forest range management and watershed projects.
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Southwestern Forest and Range Experiment Station
East Third Street
Carnegie Desert Laboratory
Tumamoc Hill
A” Mountain
Arthur Upson
Carnegie Institution of Washington Desert Laboratory
U. S. Forest Service
Carnegie Institution
Desert Laboratory
Southwestern Station
Upson
Southwest
University of Arizona
The
Soil Conservation Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Yuma Air Field Lighting Contract Awarded
Washington June 11 The War Department awarded a contract to Fritz Ziebarth of Long Beach California for an airport lighting system at Fly Field Yuma Arizona totaling $28 000.
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Washington
The
War Department
Fritz Ziebarth
Long Beach
Calif
Fly Field
Yuma
Ariz
Military Airplane Deliveries Drop As Models Are Changed
May 1943 deliveries reached 1 334 military aircraft to Army Navy Britain and other buyers a drop from April totals. Officials cited model changes slowing production amid hopes for higher May output before strikes and bee incident at a South African beach briefly disrupted nearby activities.
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Washington
Office of Production Management Today
OPM
Army
Navy
North American Aviation Aircraft
Cleveland
Detroit
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Col. Cullum
U. A
Arizona
Litter
Otome As
Euttittt
High Court
Railway Agency
Coca-Cola Company
Crystal Coca-Cola Bottling CO
6Th Ave
Federal Experimental Unit
Forest Service
WPA
Yuma Air Field
Kowie West
South Africa
Eleanor M. Weis
Edith Mackie
Martha 8S
Mackie
George A. Mackie
Charles G. Mackie
Reresinol
Lorillard
Ai AG Nhs Zi Wit
Bettes
Sip
Death Valley Desert
U.S
Conoco
Death Valley
U.S. A
Continental Oil Co
America
Huple
Purdue University
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