Farmers in Pima County get $25 allotment on 144 rationed items
Pima County War Production Board announces limited purchases of 25 dollars for 144 farm supplies, including axes and burlap bags, to farmers, ranchers, custom operators, and others engaged in farming. Purchases beyond the limit require farm machinery committee approval. heavy equipment remains rationed.
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Pima County
Usda War Board
War Production Board
Joe M. King
Victory Gardens
King
Farm Machinery Committee of the War Board
WPB
Settlement Of French Dispute Reported Near
Near ALGIERS on June 19 observers reported a compromise settlement of the major army organization dispute between General Charles de Gaulle and General Henri Giraud. The plan creates a national defense committee with both leaders in key posts and a sub committee to implement reorganizing efforts under their oversight. The second plenary session of the national liberation committee is set for Monday as Allied observers note growing harmony. de Gaulle said a movement of liberty sweeps toward the enslaved homeland.
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Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Henri Giraud
de Gaulle
France
Committee of National Liberation
National Defense
Giraud
Jean Monnet
Andre Philip
Interior
Resistance
Alphonse Georges
Gen
Catroux
Army
Navy
Air Force
Committee of National Defense
Alphone Juin
de Gaullists
General Bouscat
National Committee of Liberation
Russia
Italian Prisoners Will Aid Farmers
University of Arizona economist Howard R. Baker says Italian prisoners of war could ease farm labor shortages in Arizona. Prisons would supply workers under guard only when local labor is unavailable, with wages set by prevailing rates and housing handled by the Army.
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Eee
Howard R. Baker
University of Arizona
Arizona
Baker
Maricopa
Pinal
Pima
Yuma
Graham
William
A. Holden
Florence
Urge Government Use Care In Food Program
The national livestock and meat board urged government agencies to shape the food program cautiously and avoid unwarranted actions that might harm the livestock industry. The board adopted a resolution calling the War Food Administration and the War Meat Board to consider all facts carefully in formulating policies.
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Chicago
U.P
National Livestock and Meat Board
War Food Administration
War Meat Board
Birth at St. Mary's Hospital for Egurola family
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Egurola at St Marys Hospital 722 South Fourth Avenue Tucson at 1129 p m on June 18 and weighed in as a healthy newborn.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Ralph Egurola
South Fourth Avenue
Tucson
War allies praised as liberators prove heroism and power
A speaker lauds English heroism, Russian valor, and American power in wartime as liberators approach. He cites daily proof from the events of the war.
Bride With Two Husbands Faces Bigamy Charge
Police allege Mabel LaVerne Saxon married twice while married to Charles T. Saxon. The first marriage occurred in Tucson February 1940 and the couple divorced in March 1941 before a remarriage in Lordsburg. Saxon later married Andrew Kelly in 1943 in Tucson as Mrs Kelly, while her first husband served in the Marines. She was jailed in Pima County awaiting action as authorities piece together the case.
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U. S
Solomons
Saxon
Pima
Courtney
Charles T. Saxon
Tucson
Lordsburg
Andrew Kelly
Davis- Monthan Field
Mabel LaVerne Saxon
Kelly
el Paso
Biggs Field
Tojo Calls On Japs To Face Serious Situation
Premier Hideki Tojo urged the Japanese people to show unprecedented strength and higher morale as the war situation grew truly serious. After the 82nd extraordinary session ended, Tojo and senior ministers visited Emperor Hirohito at the imperial palace and left reportedly awed by the emperor's concern.
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United Press
Hideki Tojo
Tojo
Hirohito
Imperial Palace
Tokyo
Epaulette as Rank Mark Began in France in 1750
The use of epaulette to denote rank was first adopted in France in the year 1750.
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France
Discover Mass Grave Of 5000 Jews In Odessa
A CBS broadcast cites Swiss reports that 5000 Romanian Jews killed by Romanian secret police were buried in a mass grave near Odessa. Romanian officers reportedly found the site months ago, with Axis press initially misidentifying victims as Russians.
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Odessa
United Press
CBS
Bern
Russia
Arizona Lawmakers Oppose Budget Cut in War Agency Funds
Arizona Representatives John R. Murdock and Richard Harless joined 108 Democrats opposing an amendment to deny funds for the Office of War Information operations. The measure passed 218 to 114. Murdock also opposed a separate amendment cutting 35 million dollars from Office of Price Administration appropriations, which carried.
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Washington
John R. Murdock
Richard Harless
Arizona
Office of War Information
Murdock
Office of Price Administration
Arizona Democrats Increase Contributions to Party Treasury
Phoenix reports in June that Arizona Democrats have contributed about $3,000 to the national treasury this year, surpassing last year’s total. Chairman Joe Morgan of the Democratic central committee said the 1943 total is expected to exceed $5,000.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Joe Morgan
Democratic Central Committee
Bar Room Attack Leaves Tucson Man Severely Injured
John J. Stringer of Mohawk Arizona attacked Jesus Figueroa of Tucson at the Legal Tender bar around 11 p.m. stabbing him in the neck and shoulder with glass. Figueroa was taken to the county hospital. Stringer is jailed pending charges of aggravated battery.
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John J. Stringer
Mohawk
Ariz
Jesus Figueroa
Route Two
Tucson
Figueroa
Stringer
Man Hospitalized After Subway Fight Over Insults
Stringer said he jumped Figueroa thinking he was being cursed at in Mexican. Figueroa's condition was fair. Police and hospital staff acted quickly. In Los Angeles a judge granted divorce to Mrs Ileyne Schwartz after she accused her husband of trying to reshape her personality.
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Stringer
Thns
Figueroa
Los Angeles
Calif
Ileyne Schwartz
Harold B. Jeffery
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U.S
OPA
Arizona Mortuary, Inc
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Fort Worth
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Miami
Fila
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San Antonio
Paul Bohardt
Seymour Ryan
East Pennington
Southwestern Sash & Door
O*malley Lumber Co
Fourth Ave
S. P
B. S. Weiler
M. T. Pruett
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance
The
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Cor
United States
Congress
Congress Street
Stone Avenue
Joseph G. Rice
Alfred F. Kerr
America
Maintena
RED Cross
Sions
U. S. War Bonds
Neee
Chevrolet
Bosence
O’rielly Motor Co., Inc
North 6Th Ave
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