July Fourth Fete Planned by Tucson Jaycees
The Tucson Junior Chamber of Commerce July Fourth committee speeds up plans with a program including opening salute aerial bombs flag raising by American Legion national anthem and a parade The program also features Tuc son at War daybreak and night fireworks with a grand finale and a McFarland speech by U S Senator Ernest W McFarland.
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Chamber of Commerce
Southern Land Frontier Sector
Western Defense Command
Lowell Smith
Davis- Monthan Field
American Legion
Tucson
Fred Finney
Air Base
McFarland
U. S
Ernest W McFarland
Treasury Department
Labor
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Jaycee Committee
Ade Abbott
Henry Conover
John Miller
Ford Lauber
Bob Fogle
Clayton Turnage
Jim Bloomfield
Bill Rodenbach
Loveless Gardner
Dick Young
Frank Roe
Ken Cook
Stein's Pass Road Opens This Saturday
The final 9.5 mile section of Stein's Pass road from Benson to Lordsburg will open to traffic on Saturday. Officials say oil cake will be finished by Friday night and the seal coat will come about a month later, shortening the Benson Willcox and Benson Lordsburg routes and ending years of controversy.
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Stein's Pass
Benson
Lordsburg
J. M. Procter
State Highway Commission
Procter
Willcox
Milton Jarrold Promoted to Captain in 45th Infantry
Milton Jarrold, son of Mrs. Frank Jarrold of 2110 East Seventh Street, is promoted from first lieutenant to captain. He serves with the 45th Infantry Division after transferring from the 158th Arizona National Guard unit after Pearl Harbor. He is attached to the automotive officer's staff and is a Tucson native, a Tucson High School graduate, and formerly with Tucson Motor Supply Company.
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Milton Jarrold
Frank Jarrold
East Seventh Street
Jarrold
45Th Infantry Division
158Th Infantry
Arizona National Guard
Pearl Harbor
Be Ie
Tucson
Tucson Motor Supply Company
Camden Editor Rides First Bus to Hillsdale Commented Busline Bid
Camden based editor L. M. Rogers rode the first Hillsdale bound bus after a vigorous campaign to place Camden on a line. He returned as a hitchhiker when he missed the bus.
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Camden, Mich
L. M. Rogers
Camden Advocate
Hillsdale
Camden
Self Sus Sought For State Food Self sufficiency effort
Arizona's extension service aims for self sufficiency with local food production to cover possible evacuations or troop movements. County agents promote year round home gardens poultry flocks family meat stores and home canning while urging inventory and proper garment care to reduce waste and support war efforts.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
Charles A. Pickrell
Jean M. Stewart
Lorene Dryden
Lola Dudgeon
John T. Rigden
Extension Animal Husbandman
Heatless Houses Feared If Coal Not Stocked Now
Washington reports a warning from Fuel Coordinator Harold L. Ickes that without households filling coal bins there will be heatless houses next winter due to coal shortages. He urged immediate action as fuel protection was not being built and consumer orders to buy coal were repeated.
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Washington
America
Harold L. Ickes
Sugar allotment applications due in Pima county
The local rationing board announces that all institutional and industrial sugar users in Pima county must file applications for the July sugar allotment between June 20 and July 5. The announcement came Friday from J. J. O Dowd, the local rationing executive.
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Pima County
J. J. O Dowd
Arizona Farm Bureau to Discuss Cotton Expansion in 1943
Dean Paul S. Burgess of the University of Arizona notes a government request to raise American Egyptian long staple cotton cultivation to 200 000 acres in 1943 at a meeting of 11 western state farm bureaus in Phoenix June 22 to 24. Earl Maharg outlines Arizona labor questions including possible labor from Mexico.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Paul S. Burgess
University of Arizona College of Agriculture
Dean Burgess
Earl Maharg
Arizona Farm Bureau Federation
Mexico
Meat consumption rising in United States
Chicago June 19 Meat eating surged with per capita annual consumption reaching 148 pounds. Albert K Mitchell of Bell Ranch New Mexico head of the national livestock and meat board told directors that the five year average ending 1941 was 6.2 pounds higher than the prior five years. First four months of this year show beef output up 24 percent veal 5 pork 13 and lamb 7.
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Chicago
America
Albert K. Mitchell
Bell Ranch
New Mexico
National Livestock and Meat Board
Mitchell
Power and Light Building tallest west of Mississippi claims
The Power and Light building in Kansas City is described as the tallest office structure west of the Mississippi, marking a notable architectural milestone for the region.
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Power and Light Building
Kansas City
Mississippi
3 198 Evacuee Homes Listed In Tucson Plan
Tucson officials report 3 198 evacuee homes can shelter families if west coast exodus occurs. The figure could double in an emergency. Survey took seven days, with potential rise toward 10 000 homes as volunteers expand listing efforts.
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Tucson
Civilian Defense Council
M. B. Hodges
C. E. Addams
State Housing Committee of Civilian Defense
Phoenix
Army
Hodges
Thelma McQuade
Women’s Committee
Father Hughes to Give Air Program
Father Don H. Hughes, pastor of Immaculate Conception church in Douglas, returns with a new radio program titled Prince of Peace. The 15 minute program airs Thursdays from 6 15 to 6 30 p m, starting June 25, originated at the church and transmitted via private line to KSUN Lowell for network airing. Local listeners can hear KTUC with other affiliates KOY Phoenix KSUN Lowell.
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Don H. Hughes
Johnny Miller
Arizona
Father Hughes
Immaculate Conception Church
Douglas
KSUN
Lowell
KTUC
KOY
Phoenix
Australia Again Tops Gold Output Valued Near Seventy Million
Australia produced gold last year valued at nearly 70 million dollars, highlighting strong mining activity and export earnings. The report notes the metal’s price and market demand shaping the industry outlook.
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Australia
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