Murder Suspect Denied Plea To Reduce Charge
In Superior Court Judge Hall denied defense moves to reduce the first degree murder charge against Bridges 38 manager of a cleaning firm for the April 26 shooting of William Haygood 37 window washer. Prosecutors said Bridges fired multiple times after a confrontation in front of East Congress Street, with witnesses describing a fatal sequence.
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Drury William Bridges
William G. Hall
Arizona
J. Mercer Johnson
Bridges
William Haygood
Frederic G. Nave
Samuel H. Fowler
Nave
Haygood
Johnson
Hall
Lawrence Wallace
South 10Th Avenue
Nolen Lewis
West Second Street
Walter Jenkins
West Jackson Street
Lewis
Jenkins
Wallace
East Sixth Street
New York
Chicago
Superior
Fowler
J.C. Penney
Congress
James D. Allaire
City Near Crimeless Streak Hosts First Jury Trial
Pacific Grove California reports its first jury trial in 13 years as 75 year old H. G. Olson refuses a guilty plea on a disturbing the peace charge. The city bans liquor sales and has a remarkable crime free record.
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Pacific Grove
Calif
U.P
H. G. Olson
Paris Quiet After Invasion as German Control Grows
Paris returns to normal amid curfews and reopening cafés as German officials, including Himmler, arrive and systematic arrests of suspected resisters occur. Refugees from Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Austria flood the city while a German commissar governs, with nearby towns showing heavy destruction and displaced villagers wandering ruined streets.
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Frederick C.obchsner
France
Paris
U.P
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
City of
High Command
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Norway
Holland
Tucson Mayor Celebrates Signers of Gasoline Tax Petitions
Mayor Henry O. Janstad announced that Tucson citizens have rallied to their cause by signing the gasoline tax petitions in the hundreds. The list neared four thousand signatures as workers set a goal of six thousand electors to back the proposal.
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Paris
Pontoise
Beauvais
Amiens
Henry O. Janstad
Tucson
Arizona Municipal League backs gasoline funds measure
Enthusiasm runs high for an initiative designed to return a greater share of gasoline tax funds to cities and counties. The proposal, sponsored by the Arizona Municipal League, has the backing of the mayor and council, who praise the movement before voters.
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Arizona Municipal League
Egypt's Onions Face Shipping Limits From War
Egypt's onions, a vital crop, face export difficulties as wartime restrictions reduce shipments abroad. The article notes limited overseas sales and the impact on the country's agriculture and economy.
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Egypt
Demobilized Men Aid Romania Seed Campaign in April
In April many men were demobilized to help sow crops in Romania, contributing to a major agricultural effort valued at 25,000,000 ero. The move reflects wartime adjustments as troops shift to farming roles.
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Rumania
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FORD
Ford Good Drivers League
Monte Mansfield
E. Broadway
Finland
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van Camps
Bartlett
RINSO
Hills Red Can Coffee
Dot
VEAL
Senter 7
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Don Blanding
Leilani Pottery
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Happy
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Herman’s
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