Flags To Honor Allied Flags At Flag Day Event
Elks plan Flag Day rites Sunday at the high school stadium in Tucson honoring allied nations. Frank Michel coordinates flags from United Nations members and Army Air Corps Band will perform the ceremonial music. The event includes a guard of honor for 13 flags symbolizing American history and notes June 14 1777 as the flag’s formal origin with 13 stars on blue and 153 red and white stripes.
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Roosevelt
United States
Elks
United Nations
Tucson Elks
Frank Michel
The
Army Air Corps
Davis-Monthan Field
Air Corps
Michel
Elks Everywhere
Americanism Committee
al S. Floyd
President Avila Camacho Orders Pawned Se Counters Return
On Mother's Day, at his wife's urging, President Avila Camacho of Mexico ordered that all sewing machines in government pawn shops be returned to their owners without payment of the pawn tickets.
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Avila Camacho
Mexico
County Agents Warn Of Grasshopper Menace In Pima County
County Agent B Brown and County Supervisor J B Mead report grasshopper infestation rising in eastern and southeastern Pima County. Migratory Mexican hoppers and Lubber species threaten 14 ranches with three to four times higher damage than last year. They cannot secure poison promptly. dry conditions could curb spread, while wet weather may accelerate it.
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Pima County
Cc. B. Brown
J. B. Mead
Brown
Mead
Chile Refuses Break With Axis
A Chilean congressional committee declined to consider a proposal to sever diplomatic ties with the Axis powers, citing that only the president can decide such matters. Chile and Argentina remain the only American republics keeping relations.
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Chile
AXIS
Santiago
Argentina
Gypsy Population in Great Britain Exceeds One Hundred Thousand
The article estimates that the number of gypsies residing in Great Britain surpasses 100000, highlighting a sizable, distinct community within the country.
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Great Britain
Employers Council Brings Peace in Tucson Labor Talks
Thomas E. Campbell former Arizona governor and council manager reports improved labor relations in Tucson since the employers council formed last February. Five union negotiations have occurred with only one near disturbance. The group has 121 members from 25 trades and offices at 11 East Pennington Street.
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Tucson
Campbell
Tongue Sensitivity Outpaces Back Sensation By Large Margin
A study notes the tongue exhibits about sixty times greater tactile sensitivity than the small of the back. Researchers mapped nerve responsiveness, finding the tongue's dense receptor packing yields sharper gustatory and tactile acuity.
Wheat crop estimates and tire theft at game warden crime scene
The Agriculture Department set 1942 wheat production at 868 million bushels with declines from last year across winter and spring wheat. In California, Wilbur Fisher and Lawrence Pamplin were jailed after stealing four wheels and tires from Game Warden Fred Starr, with Fisher receiving 125 days and Pamplin 90 days in Yreka.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Crop Reporting Board
Yreka
Calif
Wilbur Fisher
Lawrence Pamplin
Fred Starr
Fisher
Pamplin
Justice of the Peace
L. M. Chase
Fishe
Sulphuric Acid Baths in Tin Plate Making
Sulphuric acid baths are used to pickle or clean black plate before applying molten tin to make tin plate in the steel industry.
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J. B. Aguilar
Frank Bravo
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Croe
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Steinfeld's
Batiste
Arizona
Tucson Calas
Eire
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Steinfelds
America
TNT
Sears, Roebuck
Pennington
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