Housing Projects Not Affected Yet
Local war housing managers report no vacancy increase from 476 Consolidated layoffs. Rincon Vista dwellings show large waiting lists with only a few Consolidated workers present. The War Housing Administration funds a big deferred list and trailers, while eligibility may shift to returning servicemen or families once the office closes in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated
Cc. L. Mann
Consolidated Dwelling
Mann
Rincon Vista
Davis-Monthan
Carothers
W. T. Pyott
Pyott
War Housing Agency
War Housing Administration
Marana
Housing Center to Close in Tucson by End of June
The Tucson war housing center will close June 30 along with most national offices. Since opening December 14 1942 under Homer D Lininger the center processed about 33000 housing options for war workers military personnel and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Tucson War Housing Center
Homer D. Lininger
National Housing Agency
Chamber of Commerce
Fordl Elsing
Doris Hartey
Rodeo Field
la Reforma
H. C. ‘Tovrea Co
Old Hospital
Tovrea
Willard
Southern Methodist Hospital
War Housing Committee
Edward Vander Vries
Lininger
D H Claridge Former State Senator Dies
Phoenix June 15. D H Claridge 71 former state senator and early Graham county leader died at home after illness. He served as Graham county recorder and later five years as Maricopa county recorder after moving to Phoenix in 1919. Survived by widow four sons seven daughters four brothers and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
David Harmon Claridge
State Senate
Claridge
Solon
Thatcher
Utah
Graham Count
Senate
Graham County
Maricopa County
Dell
Sam T
Glendale
Bert
Pacific
Pvt
Pat
Leroy Davis
Morse Harrell
Clarence Clifford
Safford
Pierce Weasel
Coolidge
George Olney
Redwood City
Calif
Dick A. Leonard
South America
Bruce McLaughlin
Pleasanton
CIGARETS OFFER PROMPTS HOUSING IN WILLIAMSPORT
A local man offered two cartons of cigarets as a reward after $50 failed to secure him a house. Within hours he had an apartment and two more offers followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Boy Arrest Aids Police in Burglary Ring Discovery
Patrolmen nabbed a 15 to 16 year old after he attempted to hide at Santa Rita service station. His confession implicated three accomplices and linked a string of burglaries at shells, a merchandise exchange, a curio store, and service stations across North Fourth to Broadway. Police expect the total theft value to be substantial as damage and loot spread across multiple sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hendricks
Ralph Marmion
Santa Rita
Shell Oil Co
North Fourth Avenue
Jimmie Murray
South Ninth Avenue
Ben Merchandise Exchange
North Fifth Avenue
10Th Street
Borgaris Curio Store
East Congress
Shell
South Stone Avenue
Broadway
James Herron
Herron
Mary P. Alvarez Dies At Tucson Residence
Mary P. Alvarez 23 died suddenly at her home 1005 Delaware street Tucson native. Husband Joseph Alvarez left for Phoenix for a physical exam and possible induction but was recalled by the death. Survived by son Joseph Jr daughter Dora mother Susan Perez brothers Alex Perez in the army and George Ramirez a marine. Funeral arrangements pending announcement by the Arizona Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Alvarez
Delaware Street
Tucson
Joseph Alvarez
Phoenix
Alverez
Joseph, Jr
Dora
Susan Perez
Alex Perez
George Ramerez
South Pacific
Arizona
Gas Station Licenses Suspended Over Rationing Violations
The OPA suspended several gas stations in Arizona after hearings led by Francis McCarty. Sam W. Shemberger and others faced suspensions from 30 to 90 days for inventory shortages, with two stations warned for violations and one reporting theft of 1000 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam W. Shemberger
Shemberger
Conoco
North
Stone Avenue
OPA
Francis McCarty
Phoenix
Sheinberger
George Campbell
Buckeye
J. J. Hudman
Hudman
G Avenue
Douglas
J. W. Gravester
Central
Gila Bend
Earl E. Edgar
Edgar
Espinoza Brothers
Jarrett
Tombstone
Navy unveils Curtiss-Wright SC-1 Seahawk scout plane
The Curtiss-Wright SC-1 Seahawk is unveiled as a single seat Navy scout plane designed for catapult launches from battleships and cruisers. Officials say it travels twice as fast as prior models, flies higher and farther, carries heavier armament, and can deliver more bombs and depth charges than any plane in its class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Pacific
Transfer Of Liquor License Sought Here
Application to transfer a liquor license from Charles A. Jacob to John E. Jones for Jones liquor store was filed with City Clerk Carl M. Hitt. O F Verch filed notice to acquire the license at 4668 South Sixth Avenue with Sylvia Powell, clerk of the Pima County Board of Supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Jacob
South Court Street
John E. Jones
Jones Liquor Store
Carl M. Hitt
Jacob
O. F. Verch
South Sixth Avenue
Sylvia Powell
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Eighteen Navajo Marines Graduate Signal School
Eighteen Navajo Indians from the Navajo reservation in northern Arizona have graduated from the field signal battalion school at Camp Pendleton California and await combat assignment. One graduate, Pfc Pahe D Yazzie born in Chinle Arizona, has already spent a year overseas. his wife and two children live in Tojatchi New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Pacific
Arizona
Field
Marine Corps
Leatherneck
San Diego
Pfc
Pahe D. Yazzie
Chinlee
Ariz
Tojatchi
N. M
Hazard Warns J. R. Anderson On Gas Charge
Jackie R. Anderson 20 of 721 East Third street was warned by OPA hearing commissioner M A Hazard after police found unauthorized gasoline ration stamps in his possession. He had interfered with military police arrest of a soldier and was taken to the station. Investigators said he previously worked at a Union Oil service station and held B and C stamps plus an A book from a sold car, with a second A obtained from another car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie R. Anderson
East Third Street
M. A. Hazard
OPA
YMCA
Anderson
Union Oil Company
North Stone and Speedway
Little Caesar the Shetland Colt Finds New Mother
In Houston a newborn foal named Little Caesar, described as perhaps the world’s smallest Shetland, was abandoned by his mother but quickly adopted by another mare and appears untroubled by the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Little Caesar
Caesar
Height of lands above sea level computed at 2300 units
The average elevation of all lands above sea level has been calculated to be about 2,300 units. This estimate reflects a global assessment of topographic heights across continents and oceans.
Unified Air Sea and Land War Unified by Allied Command
General Eisenhower stated at a June press conference that the Allied invasion of Europe succeeded because air sea and ground arms fought as a single unified force. He cited Ardennes and Normandy decisions, warned against separate wars, and stressed the need for continued unity among Allies.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Eisenhower
Europe
Marshal von Rundstedt
Ardennes
Eifel
Saar
Reich
North Africa
Normandy
Germany
Grand Adm
Karl Doenitz
Reims
Russia
Allied Control Council
Control Council
United States
Berlin
Mulde River
If Babies Fret Dont Forget Mexiana Powder
A warning about baby discomfort from diaper rash and skin irritation notes warmer weather worsens irritation. It recommends Mexiana soothing medicated powder to sprinkle on affected areas for relief.
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D. H. Claridge
the Prudential Insurance Company OF America
Home Office
Newark, N. J
Benjamin van Praag
W. Alameda
B. S. Simes
Southern Pacific
Armed Service
Carlos Caballero
W. W. Lee
Reggie Russell
Save
Hazard
J. R. Anderson
von Rundstedt
Rommel
Hitler
Patton
Alexander M. Patch
Reli
Zenith Cleaners
Sixth Ave
Apache Tire CO
W. Congress
Tare
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