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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
6
Washington columnist recounts Secretary Morgenthau and a hippo named Daisy who travels from Hamburg to Hollywood. Daisy is cast in a jungle film but drowns after a failed swimming attempt as producers try to body the shot. The piece blends satire with a cautionary note on international monetary plans.
A group of American officials arrived in London to begin disposing of surplus property from the victory over Germany. Led by James Knowlson, the delegation includes about 20 Army and Navy officers and civilians, with Gen. W. R. Gruber and Col. N. M. Martin among them. Surplus property rules prioritize U S agencies and veterans may buy, including ex soldiers in British colleges who may use surplus jeeps.
William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw will face trial before month end unless unforeseen circumstances arise. Attorney General Sir David Maxwell Fyfe said in the commons. The British Press Association reported Joyce would be arraigned Monday in Bow Street court. He was born in New York to Irish parents and is named a British subject.
The text notes that it costs 45600 dollars to manufacture a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt and 600000 dollars to build a Boeing B 29 Super Fortress, illustrating wartime expenditure and industrial output.
Four Mexican farm workers were sent home from a Provo area camp and ten others from a nearby labor camp are on probation. Charges include refusal to work for prevailing wages and inciting trouble. A hearing by war food administration officials was held for 14 workers.
Mrs. Adeline Monty died at 100 leaving a large family. She counted two sons and two daughters among 78 descendants, including 29 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren nine great great grandchildren and thirty great great great grandchildren.
Retail sales in 142 independent Arizona stores rose two per cent in April over March and eight per cent for January to April. Phoenix reported a 16 per cent gain for January through April 1945 versus 1944, while Tucson independents rose seven per cent in the same period totaling 28 stores.
The SS. America, once the largest passenger vessel built in the United States, is now commissioned as the transport U.S.S. West Point.
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