Congressmen Seek Hearing Over Hartford Loan to Roosevelt
Rep Knutson plans to summon Brig Gen Elliott Roosevelt and John Hartford before the House Ways and Means Committee for a full explanation of a 200000 loan Hartford, head of Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co, allegedly led to a 196000 bad debt deduction in 1942 Hartford’s return is under IRS review and Treasury records question the deduction The probe involves President Roosevelt’s son and related tax matters with Hartford asserting a 1939 loan to finance a Texas radio network and $4000 payment received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knutson
R-Minn
Elliott Roosevelt
John Hartford
House
Ways and Means Committee
Hartford
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
Doughton
D-Nc
Internal Revenue Bureau
Coughton
Treasury
Morgenthau
Joseph J. O'Connell, Jr
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bureau
Roosevelt
Gen. Roosevelt
Ft. Worth
R. K. Hanger
Hanger
Texas
Chandler
Elliott, Jr
David Boynton
Continental National Bank
Ruth Coggins Eidson
Ruth Goggins
Train wreck kills sixteen near Milton Pennsylvania
A Buffalo bound Dominion Express derailed near Milton, Pennsylvania. Six passenger cars left the rails after colliding with ore cars. Sixteen bodies recovered, 27 injured. Engineer R. C. Stratton and Fire man N. E. Graeff killed. One coach and seven Pullmans stayed on tracks. Passenger injuries varied but none in eight remaining cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Dominion Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ailroad
WAC Corp
Hilda Price
Portland
Ore
Geissinger Memorial Hospital
Danville
Water Level Limited Kills Five Section Workers
Eastbound Water Level Limited passenger train strikes a gang of section workers near Amsterdam New York, killing five crew members. Police report details limited to initial casualty count and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Central Limited
Sterdam
N. Y
New York Central
Maston Jacks Is Awarded Army Major
Douglas June 15 Major Maston M. Jacks son of Mr and Mrs M FE Jacks 1301 12th street has been promoted to major He serves in the Asiatic Pacific theatre on his second tour His wife Elizabeth Adams formerly of Tucson is currently at 1151 East Lowell avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
The
Daily Citizen
Maston M. Jacks
M. FE. Jacks
12Th Street
Maj. Jacks
Elizabeth Adams
Lowell Avenue
Tucson
Army officer Maj Jacks rose from private to lieutenant in Pacific duty
Maj Jacks enlisted in 1941 as a private and after officers training became a second lieutenant in 1942. He served in the Pacific with the Army Air Force as a public relations officer, with brief stateside duty in 1944. He studied at the University of Arizona and the University of Arkansas, and worked for the Tucson Daily Citizen before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Jacks
Army
Army Air Force
Pacific Ocean
University of Arizona
University of Arkansas
Tucson Daily Citizen
Preservation of Old Landmarks Plan in Tucson
A group of 26 Tucson businessmen plan to form a state wide non profit corporation to raise funds and restore historic landmarks in Arizona. George Chambers to study incorporation as leaders including Mayor H O Janstad emphasize protecting sites like San Jose del Tucson amid growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Tucson
George Chambers
Governor's Corner
la Plazita
Tucson Regional Plan, Inc
Tucson Chamber of Commerce
The
Arizona Pioneers Historical Society
Chambers
San Jose del Tucson
Santa Cruz River
Harold Steinfeld
Monte Mansfield
Andy Martin
H. O. Janstad
E. T. Houston
Frank O'Reilly
Alex Jacome
Robert Morrow
Grant Howard
Walter Lovejoy
H. S. Corbett
Max Pooler
Ernie Henlein
Ed Carmack
Travis Jones
William Allen
Oliver Drachman
James Ewing
Lee Little
J. B .Meade
Walter Patrick
Sam Seeney
J. W. Taylor
R. B. Williams
Meat Shortage Threatens Phoenix Restaurants
In Phoenix on June 15 the meat supply tightens for city eateries. Ned Leonard of the Restaurant & Hotel Owners' association warned that without action patrons may access meat only once daily. A meeting of the association is set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ned Leonard
Restaurant & Hotel Owners’ Association
Leonard
Yakima youths bound over to federal jury
Three Yakima youths Allen Gilbert 18 Simnasho Ore Noah Mitchell 18 Warm Springs Ore and a 17 year old juvenile were bound over to the federal grand jury on a Dyer act violation. Police found two hose lengths and a five gallon can in the car as they admitted siphoning gasoline from other cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Randall A. Miller
Redmond
Ore
Clampitt
Regional Plan Board Names Officers and Supports Trailways
The Tucson Regional Plan Inc board reelected officers Dr. Donald F. Hill president Harry Behn vice president James D. Grant treasurer and William S. Dunipace secretary They endorsed developing a horse trailways system as a major upcoming project with support from the Arizona Horsebreeder's Association which donated 100 for a survey Tucson Regional Plan also contributed 100 toward the effort The group praised city planning and zoning officials and the Pima County postwar planning board and urged higher planning budgets for more technical help The final sentence notes the Danube’s path across Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson Regional Plan, Inc
Arizona Monuments Group
Regional Plan
Donald F. Hill
Harry Behn
James D. Grant
Williams. Dunipace
Monument Organization
Hill
Tucson
Arizona Horsebreeder’s Association
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Pima County
Vast Air Attacks Planned For Japs
Guam June 15 United Press reports a 520-strong Superfortress fleet attacked Osaka's key war plants to begin a plan for 2,000,000 tons of bombs in 12 months. Gen Arnold said B 29s Liberators and other bombers would drop over 5,000 tons daily, aiming to destroy industrial Japan and ease Army Navy loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Thomas
Guam
U.P
Japan
Osaka
Amagasaki
Radio Tokyo
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Germany
21St Bomber Command
James H. Doolittle
Eighth Air Force
George C. Keamey
Arnold
Pacific
United States
Tokyo
Philippines
Fire raid strategy targets Japan’s war industry
General Arnold outlines a plan to cripple Japan by destroying air craft plants and oil supplies. He defends mass bombing of cities over precision strikes and notes the active bombing of Osaka by 520 B 29s delivering 3000 tons at 10 a m Japanese time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Arnold
Indus
Osaka
Regensburg’s Longstanding Role Among South Germany Traders
Regensburg has stood as a leading commercial center in southern Germany since the 13th century, shaping regional trade and urban development through centuries of economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regensburg
South Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania
Oracle
Phoenix Meat Supply
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Parral
Lamsa Air Lines
Negales
Sonore Plasa
Internacional
Paso del Norte
el Paso
Regional Plan Body
Danube
Childrens
S.scott Str
U. S
Midesbeere
Richfield
Menta
KVOA
Seinsic
Stagecoach
Nogales
Sonora
Rancho Grande
S.sixth Ave
Grocery Department
del Monte
Borden
Chase & Sanborn
M.J.B. Coffee
Meat Department
Parkay
Calif
NICE
Lks
Gen. Arnold
Tang
ESERT
Colon
Arizona Clinic
E. Congress
Federkar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!