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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1943

Page

3

Indian Liquor Law Offenders To Face Trial

Emma Bailey Apache testified against Sally and Rollie Walker charged with selling wine on the San Carlos reservation. Rollie denied selling liquor while Emma admitted paying $2 a quart. officers found wine in a kettle with a baby atop it. Bonds were set at 750 dollars for Rollie and others. Rodger Bryan admitted guilt after cautious counsel.

Emma Bailey Sally Rollie Walker San Carlos Emma Rollie Victor Christianson Safford Solomonsville Walker Bond William Stevenson Rodger Bryan Bryan Clampitt

Coffee Allotment To Be Increased In New Ration Period

U P officials say coffee stocks have returned to normal for the first time in a year and a larger summer ration is likely. The Office of Price Administration is studying imports to set the new individual ration beginning July 1. Warehouses hold about 400 million pounds of green coffee as a three month supply, with more arriving daily. Normal supply is about 450 million pounds, but current stocks are controlled to last longer. An OPA spokesman notes civilian coffee consumption has been lower than expected after eight months of rationing.

Washington Office of Price Administration OPA

Citizens Read Own Meters in San Diego War Shortage

San Diego Gas and Electric Co. allows customers to read their own meters and bill themselves due to a wartime shortage of meter readers. The policy applies to affected patrons in the city and reflects resource limits during the period.

San Diego Cal Diogenes San Diego Gas & Electric Co

Tire Rationing and War Plans Outlined in 1944 Report

Washington report summarizes testimony on the war agencies appropriation bill. It notes US outproducing Axis by large margins, eight new OPA rationing programs, doubling of the shipping fleet, and sufficient synthetic rubber by fall 1944. It mentions wage boosts, propaganda leaflets, penicillin advances, and wartime civilian measures.

Washington War Agencies House United Nations Office of Price Administration The Petroleum Administration Tunisia Germany Office of War Information Great Britain Defense Transportation B. Eastman

LaGuardia Administration Under Investigation by City Council

New York June 16 The democratic controlled city council authorized a two hour predawn inquiry into the LaGuardia administration amid clashes and charges of theft and misappropriation in city departments. A seven member committee was named with a December 1 deadline for a final report.

New York UPR F. H. LaGuardia LaGuardia Newbold Morris Council Joseph T. Sharkey Walter R. Hart

$50 000 Loan Granted to Cortaro Farms

Judge William G. Hall of Pima County Superior Court ordered a $50 000 advance to Cortaro Farms to support planting and harvesting until crop sales, establishing a receiver for the farm under the Dempwelf suit against Pacific States Savings and Loan. The plan, used since 1940, has repaid loans from harvesting profits and will be repeated in 1943.

Cortaro Farms Company William G. Hall Pima County Superior Court T. F. Dempwelf Pacific States Savings and Loan Company Cortaro Thomas E. Campbell B. H. Ormand Coast Company

State flower of South Dakota is the pasque

The state flower of South Dakota is the pasque. This plant is recognized in state symbols and appears on official emblems and educational materials.

South Dakota

Junior High Pupils Build Model Planes

Tucson junior high students contributed to wartime efforts by turning 158 airplane models over to the Army at Davis Monthan Field and about 100 more destined for the U S Navy in the next month. Classes also donated stretchers to Red Cross hospitals and emphasized health education and American ideals in a broad school program.

Tucson Army Davis-Monthan Field U. S. Navy Roy H. Robison Tucson Public Red Cross Junior Red Cross

Birth Certificates Sold To Mexicans

United States immigration officials disclosed a scheme selling U S birth certificates at 25 dollars to Mexicans seeking work north of the border. The documents were marketed in at least three towns in Jalisco State by Mexicans born in the United States to bypass labor contract and Mexican requirements.

Mexico City United States U. S Jalisco

German Losses Six to One In Bomber Fight

The U S war department reports six German planes lost for every American aircraft in intensified air operations by the Eighth Air Force from England. It cites 18 heavy bombardment missions against German targets and 1 600 daylight sorties with four engine bombers, detailing damages to Wilhelmshaven Emden Vegesack and other sites. Major General Ira C Eaker’s command milestones are listed from January to June including attacks on Wilhelmshaven Hamm and Keil.

Tom Reedy Washington War Department U. S Germany England U. S. Air Command Ira C. Eaker Wilhelmshaven Emden Wilhelm Helgoland Flensburg

Nine City Men Begin Service With U S Navy

Phoenix June 16 Special to the Citizen Tucson cortributed nine more young men last week to the Navy volunteers. Included was Ray Kimmel a Sea Bees water tender second class. Seabees offer eighty four construction trades and higher pay. Seventeen year olds George Arnold Burns Robert Bruce Trimble Martinez Escalante Calvin Marshall Weil Henry Sonora Rilles Billy Joe Bowling plus Thomas Clarence King and Donald Lee King were voluntary inductees who preferred Navy duty. Open toed shoes and spike heels are banned in Vermont plants.

Phoenix Tucson George Arnold Burns Robert Bruce Trimble Martinez Escalante Calvin Marshall Weil Henry Sonora Rilles Billy Joe Bowling Naval Reserve Thomas Clarence King Donald Lee King Navy

Lavoptik Eye Bath Promises Quick Soothing Relief

Lavoptik promotes rapid relief for irritated eyelids inflamed sore burning and itching eyes and tired eyes. Clinically backed over 25 years with thousands of praises. Includes an eye cup and is available at all druggists.

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