Back Yard Tomato Growing in Tucson Winters
Practical guide for growing tomatoes in Tucson through fall and winter. Describes soil prep with manure and phosphate, seed and transplant steps, irrigation, mulching, and shading. Recommends varieties, planting distances, and methods to protect from frost with south or west exposure and simple frames.
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Tucson
Mexico Denies Food Is Exported To The U S
Mexico's economy ministry rejects rumors that all food is shipped to the United States. It says only excess production is sent abroad and that essential foods are being imported. The report notes a 46 percent rise in agricultural output from 9,573,325 tons to 13,984,700 tons in 1942.
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Mexico City
National Economy Ministry
United
Mexico
Army airbases in Arizona offer mechanic learner program
The program aims to recruit 300 trainees of diverse ages including men women and youths for mechanic training at bases across Arizona. Trainees start locally with six to 90 day courses in aero plane repair engine assembly and sheet metal work with pay 120 a month during training and 150 after assignment. Traveling expenses are provided and eligibility covers ages 16 to 50 with physical fitness requirements.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Sembly
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Tucson
Shoes stolen from Max Strahl’s store in San Diego spark insole fix
A burglar who took 16 pairs of shoes from Max Strahl’s San Diego shop faces a $10,000 fine for stealing rationed goods. The thief would also be liable because the shoes must be fitted with a plastic insole, a process performed only by Strahl with his exclusive machine in the city.
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San Diego
Calif
Max Strahl
Strahl
Mrs Roosevelt Plans South American Tour This Summer
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt reportedly plans a June to August tour of South America this summer. Officials in the inter American affairs office indicate a coordinator is drafting appearances in Latin America and details are being arranged but no dates are fixed yet.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
South America
Eile Sal
Coordinator of
inter-American Affairs
Aelt
Latin
Quebec Fisheries Investment Report
Over the last two decades Quebec has contributed about 6 million dollars toward developing its fisheries. The note highlights sustained funding by the province to grow the industry and support related programs.
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Province of
Quebec
Arizona Contributes 2 360 Pounds of Tin
Six western states collected 53 243 pounds of collapsible tubes in the tin salvage drive during May the WPB regional salvage division announced today. This brought the total collections for the area since the drive began April 1 1942 to 472 070. Arizona collected 2 360 pounds in May.
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San Francisco
WPB
Arizona
Danish Barbers Demand Self-Toweling Amid Occupation
Report notes that under Nazi occupation Danish barber shops require customers to bring their own towels as local toweling supplies have been diverted to Germany. The situation highlights civilian hardship and rationing affecting everyday services in occupied Denmark.
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Denmark
Germany
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