University of Arizona to receive title to Gila County land
The Arizona legislature has passed a bill granting the University of Arizona title to an 80 acre Gila valley tract at Yuma used as an experimental farm since 1936. The bill awaits the President's signature. Under Prof Ian Briggs, land was developed with structures, starting from an $18 000 appropriation in 1936.
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House of Representatives
Senate
University of Arizona
Gila Valley
Yuma
Washington
Ian A. Briggs
Agriculture College
Department of the Interior
Paul F. Burgess
College of Agriculture
Carl Hayden
Psychopathic Ward Planned At Hospital
R H Martin cites a plan to build a psychopathic ward at the county hospital this year funded in 1945 46. The ward would replace jail confinement before sanity hearings and align with advocates who say it benefits patients. The board previously sought surplus funds but the tax commission denied the request as improper before budget preparation.
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R. H. Martin
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Arizona State Tax Commission
Eisenhower Returns Home Amid World War II Remembrance
Eisenhower’s homecoming included a 17 gun salute as troops were flown back to Missouri Nebraska and Kansas veterans. Governors Donnelly and Griswold attended the Kansas City ceremony with crowds along Grand Avenue and Ike’s planned speech at the mall. John Eisenhower accompanied the flight from West Point.
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Abilene
Kas
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Phil M. Donnelly
Dwight Griswold
Cowtown
John Eisenhower
Bids Awaited On Sale Of San Xavier School Property
The San Xavier school property in the county, deemed uneconomical due to low enrollment, is appraised at 4750 dollars. No bids have been received yet. Sealed bids must reach the supervisors by 11 30 a m July 2, with minimums including the school building and two structures.
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San Xavier
Board of Supervisors
Supervisors
Auto Wreck Victim Is Reported Recovering
Clyde A. Aun aged 58 of 145 East Van Buren street was injured around 6 p m yesterday in a two car crash at North Park avenue and East a street. He was taken to St Mary's hospital with a possible concussion. Harold C Schwalen aged 49 of 63 Melwood avenue drove the other car. Damages were estimated at 200 dollars to the Runger car and 150 dollars to the Schwalen car.
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van Buren Street
Joenix
North Park Avenue
St. Mary's Hospital
Harold C. Schwalen
Melwood Avenue
Schwalen
Rancher's Son Robert McCommas Missing Since June 4
Relatives of E. W. McCommas Rae district request help finding Robert McCommas a 14 year old rancher’s son who left the ranch June 4 carrying a rifle He is described as about 135 pounds 5 feet 8 inches tall very tan with hazel gray eyes and left handed wearing a blue or tan shirt a wide brimmed felt hat blue overalls and a rifle membership in the ranching family is noted by Lt David
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E. W. McCommas
David
Bond drive in Pima County seeks $507334.25 to meet quota
Fred Dragonette reports Pima County must raise $507334.25 more through War Finance Committee bonds. A bond tag day by the women’s division is set for Saturday with downtown canvassing. Tucson Chapter 275 of the Order of Ahepa plans a June 29 dinner dance at the Santa Rita hotel to fund bond sales. Mrs. Sarah Hobbs has sold over 200 individual bonds.
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Pima County
Fred Dragonette
War Finance Committee
Dragonette
Pima
Womens
Walter Murphy
Tucson
Order of Ahepa
Santa Rita
Pima County War Finance Committee
Blue Star Brigade
Sarah I, Hobbs
Marine Corps League Auxiliary
Soviet Spies Sentencing After War Ends
The final rulings show all but one defendant pled guilty to Soviet charges. Crimes carried potential death penalties, but yesterday the court said only prison terms would be requested since the war is over and the defendants are no longer a threat.
Conference signs charter in veterans building auditorium
Delegations from Argentina to Yugoslavia will sign the charter in the auditorium of the veterans building next to the opera house. The room is prepared with a circular table, gold chairs, and a semicircle of United Nations flags. The ceremony may take about eight hours across two days.
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Opera House
United Nations
Argentina
Yugoslavia
Tokyo broadcast on postwar city limits and shelters plan
A Tokyo radio report described aerial workers affected by a sudden incident near major cities including Tokyo Osaka Yokohama Kobe and Kawasaki. It also stated a postwar guideline to limit city populations to 3 million inhabitants and noted continued wood construction despite fire hazards.
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Osaka
Yokohama
Kobe
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Luna Held For Sale Of Beer To Indian
James Luna 35 was charged before U S Commissioner C Wayne Clampitt yesterday with selling liquor to an Indian, Ralph Steven Lohenia Papago. Lohenia testified he gave 35 cents Saturday afternoon to buy a bottle of beer. the two were drinking when Luna was arrested.
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U. S
C. Wayne Clampitt
James Luna
Ralph Steven Lohenia
Papago
Luna
Club Anahuac To Hold Sunrise Initiation
Club Anahuac plans a sunrise initiation Sunday at the Indian dam per club rules. A 7:30 dinner at El Charro cafe precedes a semi formal dance at the Blue Moon, with officers Tito Flores Jr president Rosario Ronquillo vice president Francisco Robredo secretary and Benny Jacobs treasurer.
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Anahuac
Indian Dam
el Charro Cafe
Tito Flores, Jr
Rosario Ronquillo
Francisco Robredo
Benny Jacobs
Russia's Place in Prophecy Sermon Topic
Dr. Richard S. Beal, pastor of the Baptist church, will speak at 8 p.m. Sunday on the subject Russia's Place in Prophecy. He said the sermon will explore Russia's future according to Biblical prophecy, not its current political or economic status.
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Russia
Richard S. Beal
The
Baptist Church
Extradition Sought For Two Suspects By Governor
Governor Osborn requests extradition of two bogus check suspects from Pennsylvania and Kansas. James J. Doyle Jr. is held in Pennsylvania while Lewis oo is in custody in Kansas. County authorities in Tucson signed the request.
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Phoenix
Pima County
Wastepaper collections may be halted in city
Salvage committee difficulties in supplying midwestern paper mills with local salvage paper threaten a temporary halt. A. V. Tate saysMichigan and Chi area truck strikes and high transport costs limit purchases. two week trial to fix bailers and equipment while drive continues.
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A. V. Tate
Arizona
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Tate
Chi
Republicans To Hold Town Hall Session
A town hall discussion will be held at 8 p m Wednesday June 27 in the patio of the YWCA 738 North Fifth avenue The meeting club of Pima county Socialized medicine and extended social security will be discussed Dr Ludwig Lindberg president of the Pima county medical society Wade Church Phoenix president of the Arizona American federation of labor and E M Furrey president of the Pima county farm bureau will participate James C Grant will preside as mediator
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YWCA
North Fifth Avenue
Pima County
Ludwig Lindberg
Pima County Medical Society
Wade Church
Phoenix
Arizona American Federation of Labor
E. M. Furrey
Pima County Farm Bureau
James C. Grant
Okinawa Tolles in Army Navy Marine Deaths
The Okinawa campaign cost the United States military 9,602 lives across the Army Marine Corps and Navy. It was among the Pacific war’s costliest naval campaigns with 85 vessels sunk or damaged and numerous large units hit. American casualties already surpassed those from Tarawa Iwo Jima and Saipan.
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Marine Corps
Navy
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Iwo
Saipan
Pacific
Notice of Tucson Public Auction of Vacated Street Parcel
On July 3 1945 at 11 a m at the main door of the City of Tucson the city will sell for cash the south fifteen feet of Miles Street west of Park Avenue between Blocks fifty four and a University Heights vacated under Ordinance No 659 in Pima County Arizona The sale is ordered by the Mayor and Council City Clerk Carl M Hitt confirms the date and details.
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Pima County
Arizona
City of
United States
Miles Street
13Th Street
Park Avenue
University Heights
County Recorder
City
Carl M. Hitt
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