U S Freedoms Cited In Flag Day Program
Arizona Senator Carl Hayden notes in a telegram to Flag Day listeners that peace heightens appreciation of freedoms of thought speech and religion. Tucson event features William Walsh Joseph Judge Merle Peek and John Riley with awards in an Elk sponsored contest and a chorus of America.
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Arizona
Carl Hayden
Tucson
William S. Walsh
Arizona Elks Association
Joseph B. Judge
Merle S. Peek
Hayden
Senator Hayden
United States
John Reilly, Jr
Elk’s
Sun- Peet
Uncle Sam Means
Joseph H. Riley
Co. A
Chick” Cohen
Cohen
New York
Imes
America
Grand Jury Indicts 69 Pea Canning Firms in Antitrust Case
A federal grand jury in Chicago indicted 69 companies and 35 officers for conspiring to fix prices and acreage in the pea canning industry. Since 1938 the defendants allegedly agreed on acreage reductions and packing quotas, violating the Sherman Antitrust law. The probes target Canned Pea Marketing Institute and related firms.
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Chicago
U.P
Canned Pea Marketing Institute, Inc
Canned Pea Marketing Cooperative, Inc
Stevenson, Jordan and Harrison, Inc
Funeral for Mrs. Ene dina Schwartz Held in City
Funeral services for Ene dina Schwartz 55 of Los Angeles were held at San Agustin cathedral with burial at Holy Hope cemetery. She died yesterday after a visit of three days with daughter Mrs Ramon Montano at 483 Convent street. Survived by five daughters Mrs Marcia Garcia Mrs Beatrice Espinoza Mrs Magdalena Villalobos Miss Emma Schwartz and Miss Lydia Schwartz all of Los Angeles a sister Mrs Lucianna Trujillo of Tucson and three brothers George Eleodore and Vincent Valdez of Tucson.
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Enedina Schwartz
Los Angeles
San Agustin Cathedral
Holy Hope Cemetery
Schwartz
Ramon Montano
Convent Street
Marcia Garcia
Beatrice Espinoza
Magdalena Villalobos
Emma Schwartz
Lydia Schwartz
Lucianna Trujillo
Tucson
George, Eleodore
Vincent Valdez
Seventy-Two Draft Selectees Set for July Inductions
Tucson draft boards will send 42 Pima County men to the U S Army on July 10 with 15 additional Black selectees to be inducted July 1 in Phoenix. Board No 1 provides 22 and Board No 2 provides 20. total Arizona 11th call 300 draftees. Negro ceremonies led by Ernest Peter at 167 South Meyer.
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Tucson
Pima County
U. S. Army
Phoenix
Board No. 1
Board No. 2
Arizona
Ernest Peter
Charles Young
American Legion
South Meyer Street
Cc. J. Hellerstedt
Arizona to Induct 380 Into Army in Early July
Phoenix reports 380 Arizona men including 80 African Americans will be inducted into the Army during the first 10 days of July per state selective service headquarters.
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Phoenix
Army
State Selective Service
Kelley Receives Regional Position in College Work Council
Dr. Victor H. Kelley of the University of Arizona has been named a regional member of the College Work Council for region No. 5. He will join six others at a June 28 conference in San Francisco to discuss NYA funds and development of student aid programs across western universities.
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Victor H. Kelley
University of Arizona
College Work Council
Region No. 5
Kelley
San Francisco
NYA
Tax collection under new law begins today
Wallace S. Bransford Pima county treasurer started collecting delinquent taxes before October 1 1940 with no interest if paid by the first Monday in December. The law takes effect today but imposes advertising and fine fees. Delinquent total listed at 219439.27.
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Wallace S. Bransford
Pima County
Bransford
Fireworks Ban Enforced in Coronado National Forest
A federal order from regional forester Frank C. W. Pooler closes the Coronado National Forest to all fireworks and firecrackers due to extreme heat and drying winds. Violations carry up to $500 fine or one year in prison, with the ban effective immediately for the duration of the emergency.
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Coronado National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Frank C. W. Pooler
United States
Sunday Blaze Burns Arizona College of Commerce
Fire of undetermined origin broke out early Sunday on the second floor of the Arizona College of Commerce at 233 East Congress Street. Five rooms were badly damaged and water ruined real estate offices below. S. B. Dykes said classes would be delayed temporarily. 48 typewriters destroyed.
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Arizona College of Commerce
East Congress Street
S. B. Dykes
Benjamin Podol
Honors System To Be Changed At University
Deans and faculty in liberal arts and education propose shifting from departmental honors to college honors. The change, to take effect next September, allows junior year independent study and ongoing research beyond cataloged courses. Seventeen of twenty departments have already participated. more may join, with more comprehensive exams at study end.
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Colleges of Liberal Arts and Education
University of Arizona
Fall From Tree Fatal To 19 Year Old Youth
In Prescott a 19 year old from Phoenix, Robert Ballam, died after a 20 foot fall from a pine tree in Indian Creek recreational area. Coroner Gordon S. Clark ruled an inquest unnecessary and Ballam’s body was flown to Phoenix for burial.
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Prescott
Robert Ballam
Phoenix
Indian Creek
Gordon S. Clark
Ballam
Mark Robbins resigns from deputy s job in Arizona
Mark L. Robbins a 48 year old peace officer and criminal identification expert for nearly two decades resigns from Sheriff Ed F Echols staff in Tucson Arizona He says he is tired of working for five dollars a day and plans to buy a ranch Robbins joined the Echols team on June 26 1937 after leaving the Tucson police department Robbins had served in the Tucson force since 1924 and earlier worked in U S Army intelligence before arriving in Arizona in 1922
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Mark L. Robbins
Southern Arizona
Ed F. Echols
Robbins
Echols
Tucson
Police Department
Arizona
U. S. Army Intelligence Division
Buck Ends Revelry By Jump Into Window
A 100 pound spike horn buck crashed through a garage show window in Ogdensburg New York ending a night of revelry. It chased two employees before leaping back through the shattered glass. The deer died of injuries sustained in the crash. Authorities noted devices of wildlife movement due to forest fires driving game from the woods and observed a doe and fawn with nearby cattle in the city outskirts.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
South African Women Ship Pickles to Bully Beef Cans
Soldiers in North Africa long for variety. Women of South Africa dispatch many cans of pickles to improve bully beef flavor.
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North Africa
South Africa
Sheep Population Shows Heavy Loss In Santa Catalina Range
H Garvin Smith of the Coronado National Forest reports the desert mountain sheep population on the south and west slopes of the Santa Catalina mountains has fallen from about 80 in 1936 to 40 or 50 today. The range could hold 150 sheep, and he urges public help to protect the remaining stock as possible causes include predation and illegal killings.
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Santa Catalina Mountains
H. Garvin Smith
Coronado National Forest
Arizona
Smith
Santa Catalinas
Bauxite Mines in Arkansas Dominate U S Output
Census data show 14 U S bauxite mines with nine in Arkansas accounting for 97 percent of the nation’s 450000 long tons of crude bauxite used to produce aluminum.
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U. S
Arkansas
Roosevelt Cancels Hyde Park Visit
President Roosevelt, advised by his physician, cancels trips to Hyde Park New York and Boston due to a lingering cold. Dr. Ross T. McIntire says the illness is improving but advises remaining in Washington. The White House hosts Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard instead, arriving tomorrow for a two day stay.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Boston
Ross T. McIntire
Juliana
Prince Consort
Bernhard of the
Netherlands
White House
Hudson Valley
Two Escape Injuries When Plane Crashes in Utah
Two Phoenix women Mrs. W. H. Pope and Miss Corrine Boswell escaped injury when their private plane nosed over during takeoff near Vernal Utah. Bound for Casper Wyoming the craft skimmed a ditch to refuel and struck a wire fence tangling the propeller.
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Vernal
Utah
Phoenix
Ariz
W. H. Pope
Corrine Boswell
Casper
Wyo
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