Dried Up Wells Replaced by City Water in Tucson
Drought drives private well owners to Tucson's water department for relief. Merrill Biggs says approvals take about nine days, with few dissenting requests. Wells drying out, pumps failing, but WPB coordination ensures continued supply.
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Tucson
Merrill Biggs
Water Department
City Water Department
War Production Board
WPB
Phoenix
Norman Guy Found Guilty by Jury of Burglary
Norman Guy was found guilty by a jury in a case before Superior Court with William G. Hall presiding. The sentence is set for June 21 with time fixed for sentencing.
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Superior Court
William G. Hall
Norman Guy
Eviction suit court rules for defendants Benton and Fintey
Judge Charles Phininzy presided over the case Eva De Concini versus Benton and Fintey. The court granted judgment for the defendants in the eviction action.
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Eva de Concini
Charles Phininzy
Benton and
Fintey
Police Court Reports Flag Bigamy and Assault
Judge Paul J. Cella presides as Mabel Saxon faces bigamy in Pima County. John J. Stringer charged with simple assault and intoxication receives $10 fine or 10 days on the second count, held on the first for possible action by county authorities.
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Paul J. Cella
Mabel Saxon
Pima County
John J. Stringer
Pima
Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Couplings Across States
Belle D. Hall and Palicarpio L. Escalante of Eloy Arizona. Manuela Garcia aged 21 of Tucson Arizona. Paul W. Tibbitts and Martha Louise Fleming both of Geneva Ohio. William H. Sprinkle and Hazel Dell Sneed of Macomb Illinois. Alejandro A. Trujillo of Tucson and Dora Oros of Tucson. Keith W. Sutor of Baldwin City Kansas and Betty Louise Campbell of Trenton Missouri. Leon Kalkwart of Boone Iowa and Mildred Hagley of Genoa Colorado. Gilbert L. Newbold of Mount Holly New Jersey and Anna Laura Wilson of Tarboro North Carolina. Francis F. Whitney of Tucson and Florice Knight of Tucson. Harold H. Forbes of Los Angeles California and Betty Guterman of Bronx New York. William S. Taylor and Louise Clark, both of Charleston West Virginia.
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Belle D. Hall
Palicarpio L. Escalante
Eloy
Ariz
Manuela Garcia
Tucson
Paul W. Tibbitts
Geneva
Ohio
Martha Louise Fleming
William H. Sprinkle
Legal Age
Macomb
Ill
Hazel Dell Sneed
Alejandro A. Trujillo
Dora Oros
Keith W. Sutor
Baldwin City
Kan
Betty Louise Campbell
Trenton
Leon William Kalkwart
Boone
Mildred Glee Hagley
Genoa
Colo
Gilbert Lawrie Newbold
Mount Holly
N. J
Anna Laura Wilson
Tarboro
N. C
Francis F. Whitney
Florice E. Knight
Harold H. Forbes
Los Angeles
Calif
Betty Guterman
Bronx
N. Y
William S. Taylor
Charleston
W. Va
Louise Clark
U S Bombers Hit Japanese Railroads in Burma Raid
New Delhi dispatch says U S bomber formations dropped six tons of bombs on Yamethin railroad yards southwest of Keiktla and on Yanang Yaung oil facilities. Other formations attacked Myingang railroad. All aircraft returned safely.
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New Delhi
U. S
Burma
Yamethin
Keiktla
Yanang-Yaung
Myingang
Chinese Relief Funds Stolen From San Diego Restaurant
Marael Cho, owner of a Chinese restaurant in San Diego, reported that a thief stole $100 of Chinese Relief funds from her store and, to show impartiality, $50 belonging to Mrs Cho herself.
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San Diego
Cal
UPI
Marael Cho
Utah Surpassed With 1.3 Million Acres Covered by Water
A report notes more than 1,300,000 acres in Utah are covered by water. The fact highlights a large aquatic area within the state.
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State of
Utah
Nazis Fortify Denmark Build Camouflaged Military Towns
Stockholm reports German forces in Denmark, about 200000 troops concentrated mainly in Jutland, with fortified towns to defend the lowlands and Baltic approaches. Sabotage by Danes continues, railways heavily guarded, and Danish Nazi activity wanes while illegal presses flourish.
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Edwin Shanke
Stockholm
Jutland
Denmark
France
Balkans
Brande
Berlin
Hiegal Press
Iliegal
London Times
RAF
Germany
County Surplus From State Sales Tax Reaches $77 519.23
County Treasurer A. B. Cole reported that Pima County’s 1942-43 state sales tax allotments total $498,538.51, creating a surplus of $77,519.23 above the budgeted $421,019.28. The December share stood at $47,791.42, with yearly receipts higher due to rising Arizona sales and a 10 percent city share amendment.
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Pima
A. B. Cole
Cole
Jim Brush
Arizona
Mrs. Carmen Flores Dies At 94 In Tucson
Carmen Flores aged 94 died at her Tucson home on Ventura street yesterday afternoon. She leaves two daughters Mrs. Dolores Riez and Mrs. Flavia Baltares and a brother William Flores, all of Tucson. The body lies in state at 810 Carmen street tonight, with funeral services at Holy Family church tomorrow at 4 PM and burial at Holy Hope cemetery. Tucson Mortuary handles arrangements.
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Carmen Flores
Tucson
Ventura Street
Dolores Riez
Flavia Baltares
William Flores
Baltares
Carmen Street
Holy Family Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
British Night Raid Costs With 1000 Bombers
A British night raid over the Rineland involved 1,000 bombers and cost about 14 million dollars. The largest single item expense was the aircraft losses.
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Rineland
Two Speakers to Address Legion Luncheon at Santa Rita
The American Legion luncheon club will meet at the Santa Rita hotel Monday noon. Radio Operator William Young of Tucson, recently visiting his parents after service on the submarine Wahoo, and Representative Ernest McFarland of Phoenix will speak.
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American Legion
Santa Rita Hotel
Jack Stille
William Young
Tucson
South Pacific
Ernest McFarland
Phoenix
War era price surges for common goods noted
The article recalls wartime price increases from 82 cents to 2.95 for a pair of overalls and a 10 pound bag of sugar rising to 2.67, illustrating inflation in household staples during the conflict.
RFC Will Loan Funds To Aid Meat Packers
Secretary Jesse Jones ordered the reconstruction finance corporation to underwrite or directly provide loans to small meat packers and banks to bridge subsidies. The move aims to prevent shutdowns while subsidy payments may be delayed and to reassure that the subsidy program will be carried out unless Congress terminates it.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Jones
House
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Congress
Manuel Moreno Dies at 66 Former Southern Pacific Employee
Manuel Moreno 66 of 423 South Park avenue died early this morning at a local hospital. He was employed by the Southern Pacific railroad. Survived by a widow six daughters and two sons including Aurora Brown Mercedes Dillon Louise Justice Mike Yuba Manuel Moreno Steve Moreno Jack W. Brown Canada Abbas Hassien Marcedonio Moreno. Body to lie in state Sunday at Tucson Mortuary chapel with rosary at 9 p m. Funeral Monday at San Agustin cathedral.
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Manuel Moreno
South Park Avenue
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Aurora Brown
Mercedes Dillon
Louise Justice
Mike Yuba
Manuel
Steve Moreno
Tucson
Jack W. Brown
Canada
Abbas Hassien
San Francisco
Marcedonio Moreno
Tucson Mortuary
San Agustin Cathedral
Holy Hope Cemetery
Army to relinquish leases on 206 of nations hotels
The Army air forces technical training command will relinquish 206 of 434 hotels and other properties temporarily seized for personnel use. Leases return within a month after July 15, reducing annual rentals by about 4.6 million dollars. At Atlantic City 35 percent of 47 leases are canceled.
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Army
Nation’s Hotels
Washington
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
War Department
Air Forces
Department
Atlantic City
Praises Sentry Dogs In Pasadena War Training Talk
Frederick Rau, famed WWI dog trainer for Germany, now American citizen, touts properly trained sentry dogs as worth six armed men. He explains his 21 years in the United States shaping dogs to confront the Nazis in the current conflict.
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Pasadena
Cal
U.p—A
Frederick Rau
Rau
United States
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