Secret Hoarding of Food at Heart Mountain Relocation Camp
Earl A. Best testified before a Dies subcommittee about hidden kitchen stores at Heart Mountain Wyoming. He described 36 of 42 kitchens with supplies stashed in attics and beneath stages, including 10 000 gallons of mayonnaise and three hundred pounds of lard per kitchen. He alleged foods were traded for whisky with Japanese soldiers, and noted camp officials failed to act as supplies vanished.
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Los Angeles
Dies Congressional
Heart Mountain Relocation Center
Wyoming
Earl A. Best
Dunkerque
Clifford
Africa
Heart Mountain
Poston, Ariz
Heart Mountain Camp
Best
United States Army
Virgil Payne
Sam Na
Song Leader Named For Traveling Institute Of Prayer
Glen Harding will lead the traveling Institute of Prayer under Dr Glen Clark at the First Methodist lawn this evening at 8. The final session moves to the YMCA tomorrow at 3 30. Industrial sugar users will mail in forms to the ration board following mailed instructions rather than visiting the office.
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Glen Harding
Institute of Prayer
Glen Clark
First Methodist Church
Institute
Sullivan graduates from air forces school at Scott Field
PFC Donald W. Sullivan son of Mr and Mrs W A Sullivan District St Tucson has graduated from the parent radio school of the air forces technical training command at Scott Field according to an announcement by Col Wolcott P Hayes post commander
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Pfc
Donald W. Sullivan
W. A. Sullivan
District St
Tucson
Air Forces Technical Training Command
Scott Field
White Shrine Patrol Club Meeting At Hazel Lieter Home
The White Shrine Patrol club holds its regular meeting at Hazel Lieter's residence 725 East Sixth Street on Friday June 18 at 2 30 p m.
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White Shrine Patrol Club
Hazel Lieter
East Sixth Street
Man Records Marriage Intent and Lost Wristwatch
Samuel Barstell of 2833 East Fourth Street obtained a marriage license for Harriet Schwenker of Tucson. He then reported a $52 wristwatch stolen from the Northside swimming pool, claimed by an unidentified man from the check room.
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Samuel Barstell
East Fourth Street
Harriet Schwenker
O. W. Schwenker
Tucson
Northside
Loyalists Fled to Canada During American Revolution
It is estimated that about 40,000 Loyalists migrated to Canada during the American Revolution, relocating to escape conflict and seek new lives north of the border.
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Canada
Rations and Stamp Validity Across Food and Fuel Programs
The notice lists current validity dates for several wartime rationing items including coffee sugar gasoline tires shoes canned food stamps and meat butter and oils. It covers canning sugar stamps 15 and 16 through October 31 gasoline coupons A through T tires inspection deadlines shoe stamp 17 through June 15 and food stamps K L M through July 7 with meat butter oil lard and shortening allowances of 16 points per family member.
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Canning
Bombers Hit Kiska and Nearby Solomons Areas
Army air units attacked Kiska with medium bombers striking the main camp area the airstrip and anti air batteries. The operation covered the western New Georgia region and Choiseul island extending toward the Solomons.
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Page One
Kiska
New Georgia Island
Births at St Marys Hospital Tucson
A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Cubbi at 6 08 am June 17 at 421 N Cherry Tucson A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Freitas at 7 25 am June 17 at 144 N Melwood Tucson
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Joe Cubbison
N. Cherry
Tucson
Edward Freitas
N. Melwood
Typewriter word spans a single row of keyboard keys
A ten letter word that can be typed using only the top row on a standard typewriter keyboard is typewriter.
Eighteen Graduates Serve. 37 Leave for Induction at Phoenix
Eighteen recent graduates from the local high school join 19 others as 37 men depart this week for induction at Phoenix from selective service board No. 2. Navy has accepted 10 to 12 for duty. leaders note group moves and transfers. Names of Tucson men are listed, including Joseph Parra Berume and Lawrence Glen Carpenter. A new telescopic sight for rear gunners widens fighter plane fire arc.
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Phoenix
Selective Service Board No. 2
Navy
Tucson
Joseph Parra Berume
Lawrence Glen Carpenter
James Byrd Hurst
Arthur Albert Raih
Robert Carleton Parlett
William Thomas Burruss
Hugh Elmer Paton
Albert Winston Goldthorpe
Burton Richard Jones, Jr
Bryan D. Mason
James Benjamin Button
Raymond Duncan Pike, Jr
Wilson Price
Roy Colling Hailey
William Hudson Fowler
Ramond Flores
Lester Leroy Larson
Julian Stirman
Thomas Michael Bulman
Lionel England Rombach
Leonard Joseph Columbe
Clarence Peter Kinker
Nazis Remove War Factories From Much Bombed Ruhr Valley
Belgians were said to be conscripted to dismantle heavy war machinery in the Ruhr region and load it onto railcars. Many were transported to Germany, sometimes from theaters or restaurants, with limited time to inform families.
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Ruhr
Reich
Germany
Protested Freight Rate Increase On Arizona Fruit Shipments
A proposed rise of six to seven cents per hundred pounds for fresh fruits and vegetables from Arizona to New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, will be protested at a June 28 hearing by the Interstate Commerce Commission here. The rates, first ordered December 15, have been suspended pending the hearing.
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Phoenix
Arizona
New Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Interstate Commerce Commission
Regional Office to Spread War Contracts to Smaller Plants
San Francisco June 17 A regional federal office prepared to begin operations to spread war contracts to smaller plants in Arizona Nevada Idaho Washington Oregon and California Col F M Smith named regional director of the smaller war plants corporation created to work with the war production board
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San Francisco
Arizona
Nevada
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Col
F. M. Smith
War Plants Corp
Boa
Mexican teachers proposed as aids to U S consuls
In Mexico City on June 17 a group of deputies urged President Avila Camacho to appoint Mexican teachers as aides to consuls in the southern United States. The plan would have teachers run classes in history and culture of Mexico for Mexican children across the border.
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Mexico City
Avila Camacho
United States
Mexico
Navy Ships Named for Trees and Indian Chiefs
Warship tenders of the U S Navy carry names drawn from two categories trees and Indian chiefs reflecting a tradition of naming smaller vessels after nature and Native American leadership.
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U. S. Navy
FASTEETH Lets Dentures Fit Firmly For Comfort
FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder holds false teeth more firmly so you can eat and talk in comfort. Sprinkle a little on plates to reduce plate odor with no gummy taste or feeling. Get FASTEETH at any drug store.
Martial law declared after riots and killings in city
Riots continued from page one leading to a late night martial law declaration by Acting Gov A M Aiken Jr after a phone briefing with Mayor George Gary. Victims include Ellis Cleveland Brown with a skull fracture and John Johnson 44 who died of gunshot wounds. About 100 state officers and Texas Rangers support the militia with curfew arrests as police study reports for charges.
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Ellis Cleveland Brown
John Johnson
A. M. Aiken, Jr
George Gary
Coke Stevenson
Aiken
Texas Rangers
Under God the People Rule state motto of South Dakota
The state motto of South Dakota is Under God the People Rule, reflecting the traditional framing of governance and civic duty in the state’s history.
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South Dakota
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