24 Hour Day Planned For Defense Work
President Roosevelt proposed a 24 hour three shift system for all government navy yards and arsenals to speed rearmament. In talks with Sen. David Walsh and Rep. Carl Vinson the plan aims to limit overtime, add workers, and harmonize army and navy overtime rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPR
Roosevelt
David I. Walsh
D-Mass
Carl O. Vinson
D-Ga
Senate
House Naval Affairs
Vinson
Navy
Walsh
Navy Yard
Britain Bombs Turin and Genoa in Italy Raid
British heavy bombers attacked Turin and Genoa in northern Italy as part of reconnaissance raids from the British Isles. One bomber was reported missing. The air ministry also said raids targeted German forces along the Seine and in Cologne, with additional strikes on Ethiopian bases and Libya. Britain imposed a blanket embargo on Italian exports by royal proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Turin
Italy
Genoa
Air Ministry
Britain
France
Liguria
Seine River
Rouen
Cologne
Germany
Ethiopia
Royal Air Force
Italian
Libya
United Press
Cairo
Exchange Telegraph
Nairobi
South African Air Force
Banda Hill
Moyale
Kenya
George
Alps
Equator
Gasoline Sells for 38 Cents a Gallon in Eire
Gasoline is selling for 38 cents per gallon in Eire, reflecting local fuel pricing. The figure highlights affordability levels for motorists in the region and underscores ongoing price variations across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eire
Ultraviolet Light to Guard Soldiers Health in War
Ultra violet light may be used by the U S army and navy and the British army to curb infections. In the U S army barracks mild UV light would prevent contagion while in ships the navy would test it. in hospitals crowded with wounded the British seek its use to stop air borne diseases. The technique uses a milder UV not in sunlight, much less damaging to skin yet lethal to bacteria as shown in Germantown Friends School tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
New York
U. S. Army
Navy
American Medical Association
W. F. Wells
University of Pennsylvania
U. S. Navy
Wells
Germantown
Friends School
Evidence Heard in Heart Balm Suit in Nogales Case
Superior court jury heard evidence in the $10,000 alienation of affections case of James Miller, Nogales operator, against Ralph Fetterly of Tucson. Miller seeks damages for the loss of his wife's love caused between May 1937 and Nov 1939 by various means. Nora Lucille Miller, the wife, was to testify as a defense witness after divorcing Miller last November.
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Superior Court
James Miller
Nogales
Ralph Fetterly
Tucson
Miller
Fetterly
Nora Lucille Miller
San Diego
Phoenix Man Hurt In Auto Accident
B Grenberg of 36 South Fourth avenue Phoenix suffered minor cuts and bruises when his car collided with a parked truck on the Benson highway seven miles southeast of Tucson. The car was driven by 18 year old Harry F Segovia of 332 East Grant street Phoenix. E C Lewis of Roosevelt Texas abandoned his truck after noticing a flat tire.
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B. Grenberg
South
Fourth Avenue
Phoenix
Benson Highway
Tucson
Grenberg
Harry F. Segovia
East
Grant Street
E. C. Lewis
Roosevelt, Tex
Murietta Funeral Set For Tomorrow
Juan Murietta twenty one year old Tucson newcomer died yesterday in a local hospital and was a native of California. Funeral services will be at eight in the morning tomorrow at San Augustine cathedral with burial in Holy Hope cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Murietta
Tucson
California
San Augustine Cathedral
Holy Hope Cemetery
Protection Of Alaskan Bases Is Announced
Secretary of War Woodring announced a force of field artillery and infantry will be sent to Anchorage Alaska to protect new army air bases. An engineer company and small auxiliary elements will move from Fort Lewis and other west coast stations. Bases include the 12 734 060 Anchorage base and bases at Unalaska and Kodiak with expansions and large appropriation grants for Pacific defenses and naval air stations.
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Washington
U.P
Harry H. Woodring
Anchorage
Alaska
Woodring
Fort Lewis
Wash
Unalaska
Kodiak
Asia
Unalaska Naval Air Station
Kodiak Naval Air Base
Fairbanks
Harry Berger Named Estate Administrator
Harry Berger was named special administrator of the estate of his late brother Alexander Berger in superior court to collect rent from two properties at 134 and 136 North Park Avenue. Alexander Berger died in Washington D C last April 11 naming Chase National Bank and his son Samuel Berger as executors.
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Harry Berger
Alexander Berger
Superior Court
North Park Avenue
Washington, D. C
Chase National Bank
Samuel Berger
Fine Wire Pushed In Arteries Saves Lives
A new aneurysm treatment uses coin silver hairlike wire inserted via a needle into the bulge in the artery. The wire heats to 144 degrees to coagulate blood and form a clot, leaving the artery open. In five years 32 patients were wired and 16 survive, including a brain aneurysm case.
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Howard W. Blakesleer
Associated Press
New York
American Medical Association
Arthur H. Blakemore
Barry G. King
Presbyterian Hospital
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Pearl Harbor
Mare Island Navy Yard
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