Three In Alleged Riot Face Trial In Tucson Justice Court
The riot on South Scott street involving military police civilian and Huachuca soldiers led to Russell House Addie May Alexander and Jeanette Kinchon facing trial for disturbing the peace. An unnamed soldier is held by Army authorities for allegedly striking Lt. Adrian H. McCoy with a beer bottle. Peters warned uniforms must leave by 12 midnight.
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South Scott Street
Huachuca
Justice Court
Russel House
Addie May Alexander
Jeanette Kinchon
Adrian H. McCoy
Essex R. Peters
Negro American Legion
McCoy
Peters
Fort Huachuca
Paul Bohardt
Tucson
Bohardt
Russell House
North Stone Avenue
Jeanette Kinchson
East 20Th Street
Addie
Fort Huadtfica
Legion Building
Prince Road Bus Service Is Restored
The Tucson Rapid Transit company reached an agreement with area residents to restore the Prince road route from Campbell Avenue to North Mountain Avenue with West Prince road and Blacklidge drive loops. The commission considered a proposal to extend service toward the Ryan School of Aeronautics, opposed by Occidental Bus line, as five additional 27 passenger buses are due by July 15 to meet new staffing at the Ryan school.
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Prince Road
Campbell Avenue
North Mountain
Tucson Rapid Transit Company
Arizona Corporation Commission
Amos Be William Peterson
Wilson T. Wright
North Mountain Avenue
Mountain Avenue
Blacklidge Drive
Fort Lowell Road
Blackridge Drive
Fort Lowell
First Avenue
Park
Park Avenue
Adelaide
Mountain
Indio
South Sixth Avenue
Indian School
Ajo Road
Ryan School of Aeronautics of Arizona
Occidental Bus Line
Roy Laos
A. E. McGee
Ryan School
Bolivva Ships Large Antimony Shipment to United States
Bolivva exports substantial antimony quantities to the United States. The move signals continued mineral trade relations and supply ties between the two regions amid ongoing market activity.
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Bolivva
United States
Belgium Joins Mutual Aid Bloc as Small Nations Align
Belgium becomes the first of the smaller European states to join the mutual aid bloc led by the United States with Great Britain China and the Soviet Union. Count Robert Van Der Straten-Panther signed a master lend lease agreement for wartime aid and postwar economic cooperation. Secretary Cordell Hull witnessed the signing in Washington as exiled governments from the Netherlands Norway Poland Greece and Yugoslavia are expected to join the pact.
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Washington
Belgium
United States
Great Britain
China
Soviet Union
Robert van der Straten-Panther
Cordell Hull
State Department
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Greece
Yugoslavia
Basin States to Hold Water Meet
Members of the California river commission met with the Arizona Colorado River commission in Phoenix for a conference before traveling to El Paso for a basin states meeting. The El Paso session will discuss a proposed US Mexico accord on Colorado River waters with potential representation from both countries. Arizona will be represented by Hugo Farmer of Yuma, Alma Davis of Mesa, and commission attorney G. W. Shute.
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Phoenix
California River Commission
Arizona Colorado River Commission
el Paso
United States
Mexico
Colorado
Hugo Farmer
Yuma
Alma Davis
Mesa
Colorado River Commission
Fanset to Talk at Mine Meeting
George R Fansett mining engineer with the Arizona Bureau of Mines will lecture for the Arizona Small Mine Operators association in Oracle on June 22. The talk titled Field Tests for the Strategic War Metals will cover molybdenum vanadium tungsten and other elements important for hardening steel.
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George R. Fansett
Arizona Bureau of Mines
University of Arizona
Arizona Small Mine Operators’ Association
Oracle
Fansett
Illegal Selection of Cohan For City Post Sparks Vacancy
Milton M. Cohan Tucson attorney was named to the city civil service commission but the appointment is illegal since he resides outside city limits. Mayor Jaastad said the vacancy remains until a legally qualified appointee is named.
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Milton M. Cohan
Tucson
Tucson Civil Service Commission
Cohan
el Encanto
Henry O. Jaastad
Civil Service Commission
R. M. Howard
OPA
Ceiling Restored for Scrap Burlap and Related Goods
The Office of Price Administration restored ceiling provisions on scrap burlap scrap bagging and cotton mill waste to preserve distribution channels. A revised order had exempted these commodities but price control is back in place to prevent shortages.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Mrs Florence Walker Dies At Her Home In Tucson
Mrs Florence May Walker, 47 a Tucson resident for eight years, died yesterday at 836 East Seventh Street She is survived by her husband John Walker a son Kenneth Walker a daughter Mrs Gwendolyn Vogel and a sister Mrs Louise Gibbons Funeral arrangements are handled by the Arizona Mortuary with details pending
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Florence May Walker
Tucson
East Seventh Street
John Walker
Kenneth Walker
Gwendolyn Vogel
Louise Gibbons
Arizona Mortuary
Vichy French Say Secret Raids Made By U S Bombers
Vichy sources claim Allied aircraft conducted secret raids on southeastern Europe for weeks before four U S bombers landed in Turkey on Friday. Officials say more bombers are based locally and bases will stay secret to keep the Axis guessing. Some observers link the strikes to a new aerial front possibly targeting Romanian oil fields.
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Dana Adams Schmidt
Ankara
Turkey
Europe
United States Army
United States
Middle Eastern
Famous colored diamonds listed including Hope and Tiffany
The text names famous colored diamonds such as the Hope which is deep blue the Tiffany a clear canary yellow and the Dresden a green diamond.
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Hope
Tiffany
Ontario Dominates Dominion Furniture Production
Ontario accounts for 59 percent of Canada’s furniture output, highlighting the province’s leading role in national manufacturing and industry strength.
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Province of
Ontario
Dominion of Canada
Navy Gun Crew Fights On As Ship Sinks
A U S merchant ship sinks after two torpedoes strike on the starboard. Four gun crew members die while firing despite the ship going down. Eleven sailors are lost. five crewmen and 25 others are saved after eight hours at sea. Names of the fallen include Thomas C. Harris Jr and Edward Oppenheimer.
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Gulf Coast
United States
Gulf
Inner Gulf
Eighth Naval District
Navy
Thomas C. Harris, Jr
Richmond
Edward Oppenheimer
Long Island City
N. Y
Miami miners receive daily pay raise in district
A 50 cent daily wage increase took effect for about 3,000 copper mine and smelter workers in the Miami district. About 1,400 workers at Inspiration Consolidated Copper, 1,450 at Miami Copper, and 225 at International Smelting and Refining gained the raise.
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Miami
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company
Miami Copper Company
International Smelting and Refining Company
Large Fund To Plant Guayule Gets Approval
The House appropriations committee approved a 53 548 099 deficiency and supplemental bill with 8 225 000 earmarked for guayule and other rubber plants in the hemisphere. The vote highlighted postal deficits and revised 1942 revenue and expenditure estimates, while trimming rubber planting funds by 915 000 and leaving 600 000 for A griculture rubber development available.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Guayule
Post Office Department
Congress
Budget Bureau
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Government funds seek rubber from guayule plants
The committee approved 8 835 000 to rent plant and cultivate 50 000 acres of guayule, expand seed nurseries, and push experiments in guayule and other rubber bearing plants. Russia relies on U S stockpiles for wartime rubber while also using synthetic sources and koksaghyz. Guayule projects may not meet two year needs but offer potential as a permanent rubber source.
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Guayule
C. M. Granger
The
Forest Service
Russia
United States
Koksaghyz
Granger
Census Finds German Language Group in Arizona in 1940
The Census Bureau reports Arizona had 1240 foreign born persons with German as their mother tongue in 1940. The total white population with German mother tongue was 3980, up from 2031 in 1930, with 2240 from foreign or mixed parentage and 500 from native parentage.
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Washington
U.P
U. S. Census Bureau
Arizona
Librarian Carlson Resigns University Post
President Alfred Atkinson announced the resignation of William H. Carlson as University of Arizona librarian who has served since August 1937. He will depart August 1 to become associate librarian at the University of Washington in Seattle starting September 1.
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Alfred Atkinson
University of Arizona Today
William H. Carlson
Carlson
University
University of Washington
Seattle
Restoration of a River to Expand English Farmland
A river restoration plan aims to reclaim 4,500 acres of farm land in England. The project emphasizes ecological recovery and increased agricultural area through controlled water management and habitat restoration.
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England
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Carl Hitt
Prescott
Ark
Florence Walker
By Alvin Bring
U. S
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Goeben
Turkish
Mowth-tone
Wuiskey
Marrinety Ano Moore
Miele
Marrineti
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Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville & Baltimore
Census Bureau
Bopp Health Food Store
Brunswick Centennial
N. Stone Ave
Joe Cacioppo
Bill Rodenbach
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Borden's
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Borden Co
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