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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1941

Page

6

Sell Offs Drag Market Gains In Upset Week

Wall Street faced a late sell off erasing earlier gains as war news and economic shifts kept sentiment in flux. U S Steel, Bethlehem, Montgomery Ward and others retreated from intraday highs while food prices rose and retail sales showed uneven recovery amid rainy weather.

New York Special News Service Wall Street Middle East Africa Russia Roosevelt United States Germany

Stimson Warns Against Independent Air Force Plan

In letters to Senate and House leaders, Henry L. Stimson argues against a separate air force or aviation department. He says no single supreme war staff exists to oversee Army, Navy, and air forces and urges cooperation over centralized control.

Stimson Senate House Military Affairs Congress Air Force Department of Aviation United States Ent War Navy

Turkey Agrees to Negotiate Large Scale Commercial Pact

Ankara reports confirm Turkey and Germany will negotiate a major trade pact to supplement the German Turkish friendship treaty. Informants say talks proceed in Ankara and Berlin amid broader German military buildup on the Russian frontier and in Norway.

Ankara Turkey Sukru Saracoglu Germany Saracoglu Berlin

Strikes threaten curbs on wage raises at major plants

Strikes and labor conflicts ripple through industries as unions press for higher wages. Local 68 blocks international action while 1,500 Curtis-Wright construction workers in Columbus face possible stoppage. About 5,000 Chrysler workers idle after a sit down. sugar refinery labor seeks 17 cent wage rise affecting 1,900 employees. Arbitration settles E W Bliss CIO dispute over minimum rates pending public contract details.

the International Local 68 Harry Hook Local The International Curtis-Wright Columbus AFL Arthur Bennett National OPM Columbus Building Trades Council Chrysler Corporation CIO Philadelphia W. J. McCahan Sugar Refining and Molasses Company Franklin Sugar Refining Company E. W. Bliss Company Brooklyn N. Y CIO Electrical Workers Mediation Board

Military reorganization debated during national emergency

The discussion centers on a proposed major government reorganization amid a national emergency. Stimson argues against divorcing Army air corps functions to other branches, warning it would create confusion and waste time.

Weather Summary Phoenix and Nationwide Rain Alb noted

Fair weather dominated in Phoenix with lighter scattered showers in the southeast mountains. The U S weather bureau reported heavy rains in Minnesota and Georgia while temperatures remained high across the region.

Phoenix U. S. Weather Bureau Minnesota Georgia Arizona Mountain Southeast

Russia Faces Harder Subjection Than Poland Says Leader

A foreign informant in London argues Nazi aims at Russia are harsher than Poland and would strip Russia of oil, industry, and agriculture. He cites fears of an internal revolt if Russians seem to become Germany’s slaves and notes Berlin Moscow ties remain fragile. The piece also mentions a Kremlin faction opposing appeasement and British bets on a German Russian rapprochement ahead of a potential strike on Britain.

New York Britain Poland Hitler Russia Joseph Stalin Germany United States London Moscow Red Army Kremlin England Boretra Rainier Charles Rainier

Axis and Soviet Clash Forecast If Russia Concedes

A Turkish report cites a German Axis military attache predicting a fighting showdown with Soviet Russia in days not weeks unless Russia makes drastic concessions. Soviet sources deny such demands and say the Red Army moves to strengthen central defenses from Kiev to Minsk, with six German divisions near Petsamo in Finland. Axis satellites Romania Hungary and Slovakia mobilize reservists amid blackout precautions.

Ankara Turkey Germany Russia Red Army Finland Rumania Hungary Slovakia Kiev Ukraine Minsk Petsamo

Submarine O-9 salvage plan hinges on two divers

Two Navy divers Neil Sheehan and George Crocker will descend using helium helmets to assess salvage viability. Officials said contact with the O-9 was made but life signs were absent, and the vessel’s hull depth would crush it beyond 400 feet, making a lift unlikely.

Navy Neil Sheehan George Crocker Admiral Edwards Knox John D. Wainright Falcon Admiral Wainright Navy Yard Edwards New London Conn Squalus New England Washington President Roosevelt Navy Department

Federal funds released for Arizona employment program

The federal security board in Washington released 12 092 for Arizona's employment security program from June 16 to 30, pending compliance with the Social Security Act. Oscar M. Powell said continued funds depend on a plan conforming to board rules and legislative action to resolve conflicting state law. The release rests on Arizona employing a full time state employment service director, a requirement at odds with the state's consolidation of the director roles. Donaldson cites Irvine's affidavit and a letter claiming the office was needed for the legal division and to vacate immediately.

Federal Security Board Washington Oscar M. Powell Social Security Arizona Commission Powell State Commission Federal Board Arizona Board Aids Commission Donaldson Irvine

Woman Sues Anderson For Note Payment

Mrs Leona G Owen filed suit in Pima County Superior Court seeking 2500 on a promissory note from Omer K Anderson. She alleges he refused payment after signing the note under threat of harm during a June 11 incident in which he reportedly was shot in the yard.

Pima County Leona G. Owen Omer K. Anderson Anderson East Copper Street Owen North Fremont Avenue

Survey targets two major airport programs in 1942 plan

The survey outlines two main airport programs: one totaling 33.5 million dollars plus 42 million in WPA work for 250 airports, and a 61.47775 million dollar package to begin improvement on 149 more airports. Connolly expects survey completion in about 30 days and stresses federal funds only cover landing-area improvements while local entities provide land and maintenance. Several Arizona sites are listed for survey including Douglas Gila Bend Prescott Safford Willcox.

Connolly Arizona Douglas Gila Bend Prescott Safford Willcox

Finland Orders General Mobilization Amid War Threat

Finland has begun calling up thousands of men by notice and issued a general mobilization due to precarious position in a Russo German conflict. There is no darkness for troop movements. in southern Finland light nights run from June to mid July and in northern Finland until end August, allowing bombers to target trains day and night.

Finland

Random Harvest 4 Assignment Unfolds on Armistice Day Train

On Armistice Day 1937 two strangers aboard a speeding Midland train discuss memory and shell shock. The veteran Charlies Rainier reveals amnesia after Arras 1917 and a life as MP and businessman. Harrison becomes his secretary as secrets and social pretenses rise before a meeting at Cambridge.

England Midland London Charlies Rainier Harrison Cambridge University Rainier Arras Liverpool Stourton Kenmore Miss Hobbs Rainier Steel Works

Secretarial tale at Rainier estate unfolds turmoil

A new secretary recalls the Rainier marriage and Charles Rainier's restlessness. Elsie reveals a long estranged dynamic, Charles's lack of happiness, and a house filled with art and guests. Rainier tests the new secretary's loyalty as he returns from Lancashire and questions her acceptance of past tolerances.

Officials weigh options for protecting American ships

Analysts debate how to enforce a strong American protest while keeping Axis leaders guessing. Navy patrols could patrol waters around U S ships and deter German submarines. Arming merchant ships is viewed skeptically as raiders grow more capable since World War II. The President's message might justify decisive action if Germany rejects the protest, though reparations are unlikely.

Germany U. S Reich

British column advances into Syria near Mosul pipeline

A British force moves east toward the terminus of the Mosul oil field pipeline in Syria, about 140 miles from Tripoli. The report says the precise depth inside Syria had not been specified.

Tripoli Mosul Syria

French push toward Palestine sparks encirclement fear

London dispatch reports French forces marching south across Syria toward Khirbe near Palestine border. British officials say British troops block exits on a three-quarter circle, risking encirclement. Farther south the conflict includes counterattacks near Jebel el Kelb and fierce house to house fighting in Edieda in the Merdjayoun district south of Damascus.

London Syria Khirbe British Palestine Reuters Jerusalem Palestine Jebel el Kelb Edieda Merdjayoun Damascus

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS SET

A list of crossword clues across and down with multiple numbered items including 1 Afternoon receptions 5 Patron saint of Norway 9 Son of Adam 10 Inflamed spot 11 Combination of metals 12 Petty quarrels 14 Peel 15 Ferocious 16 Short for sister 17 Mediterranean vessels 18 Pronoun 19 Indefinite article 20 Obligation 21 Marry 22 Kindle 24 Female 25 Land measures 26 Fruit envelope 27 Subsist 29 Barrier 32 Feminine name 338 To blink 34 Farm animal 35 Aloft 36 Equips with men 37 Perform 38 To claim as due 40 Like a wing 41 Tolerate 42 Alariat 43 Force onward 44 Poker stake 45 Prophet 15 A festival 17 Inde...

Peel Ferocious

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