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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1942
Page
2
An advertisement urges starting Kruschen Salts the next morning with a dime-sized amount in water or tea and continuing for 30 days to relieve headaches bowel sluggishness and bilious indigestion from bile flow issues. It lists U S retailers Martin Drug T Ed Litt Drug Jones Drug and promises money back satisfaction.
June war bond sales reached about 160 000 dollars in the first ten days, far above a third of the 352 000 quota, with Pima County pushing to meet its target. Dragonette urges investors to consider Series G or F bonds for better premiums and longer maturities, noting E bonds remain popular for individuals with limits on purchases.
The U S Navy announces a drive for reserve officers in Arizona led by Lieut Comdr J S Frazer. College graduates under 30 with math study and some sea or military experience are preferred and may be commissioned as ensigns. Frazer’s Phoenix office, in the Heard building, was opened last month to serve Arizonans.
John Rossi a 60 year old Italian grandfather who stayed home in World War I with two young children has become bandmaster of an American infantry division now serving somewhere in Australia as the war progresses.
Washington June 11 UP More aircraft carriers are essential to defeat Japan Rep Warren Magnuson after a six month Navy tour in the Pacific reports. He says carriers are the key combat vessel with submarines cruisers and destroyers also needed while older battleships slow a task force and offer limited value.
Baltimore June 11 patrons at an Army war show can autograph a hazardous device promised for delivery to Berlin. Buyers of defense stamps gain a note to Hitler sealed in a Berlin bound device, with formal ceremony planned by U S Army ordnance.
The congressman noted that even if the Japanese had not sunk the battleships at Pearl Harbor no one knows what they would be used for. Magnuson began his third term and started active duty last December arriving at Pearl Harbor in January.
The Army seeks small contractors in the Southwest to bid on a long list of expansion projects for Army establishments. A shortage of bidders is noted by the Southwestern Division Engineer, who urges use of labor and facilities tied to the halt in private construction to speed war effort projects.
Army construction in the southwestern states nears a new peak with authorizations for large additions to existing camps and new stations. Col. S L Scott says contracts will be awarded in about four weeks and invites contractors to write the division engineer in Dallas. Planned includes civilian housing at Fort Huachuca Arizona costing over 300000.
The 93rd division will celebrate Flag Day by sending soldiers to Southern Arizona towns. A regimental band will play in Nogales at 9 p.m. Sunday. Before leaving Fort Huachuca the band will perform a concert for the troops. A quartet will go to Douglas to sing at the Elks club Community Sing on Flag Day.
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