Council Clips Off Work With Little Effort
City council meets briefly in air conditioned chambers as work wraps in 43 minutes. New city clerk Carl Hitt welcomed. H. E. Heighton resigns from board of adjustment with planning board terms adjusted. Council hires Dan Brewster for one year and appoints others to planning and zoning terms. Bids for equipment reviewed. land options discussed including Sahuarita lease to Army and Davis Monthan expansion. Explosion probe at Alameda and North Stone under fact finding.
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Carl Hitt
John Lyons
H. E. Heighton
Board of Adjustment
Planning and Zoning Commission
Lyons
Henry O. Jaastad
Dan Brewster
Reg Richard Morse
Brewster
Heighton
Byron Ivancovich
G. E. P. Smith
A. W. Voorhees
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Martin
Army
Mundo Vista
Sahuarita
U. S. Army
Couley Burcham
West Drachman
Oracle Road
Burcham
Davis- Monthan Field
Alameda
North Stone Avenue
Arizona Testimonial Presented To Camacho
In Mexico City on June 23 Mrs. Louise Moore of Phoenix and Mrs. Claire Phelps of Chandler delivered an Arizona testimonial to President Avila Camacho on behalf of the Arizona legislature. They said the gesture expresses Governor Osborn and state gratitude for Mexico’s friendship and shared support in victory.
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Mexico City
Arizona
Mexico
Avila Camacho
Louise Moore
Phoenix
Claire Phelps
Chandler
Arizona House of Representatives
Sidney P. Osborn
Moore
Osborn
Chinese Force Japanese From Key Positions Across Kiang Provinces
London dispatch reports an Indian radio quote from a Chinese government spokesman claiming Chinese troops have driven Japanese from important positions near Kinhwa in Kiang province and pushed back about 30 miles from the Chekiang frontier along the vital Nanchang Hangzhou railway, indicating a Chinese counteroffensive.
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London
Anll- India Radio Today
Seward
Kinhwa
Kiang Province
Kiangso
Chekiang
Manchang-Hangchow
Foreigners Said To Control Most Peru Affairs
Report alleges non natives wield dominant influence in Peruvian politics economy and key institutions, sparking debate over national sovereignty and foreign involvement in government and business sectors.
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Peru
Tucson Dogs Win Out As Council Adopts New Humane Measure
Tucson city council approves a humane ordinance largely as introduced but removes authority to contract the animal shelter and enforce the measure. The changes bar delegated police powers to outside contractors and require humane officers to be notified of rabies symptoms for disposal decisions.
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Tucson
Radio Highlights and Station List for KTAR and Partners
A schedule of radio highlights listing stations KTAR KTUC WFAA KOA KOB KNX KSL WOAL KVOA KPO KECA WBAP KFRC KVOD KFI KGO KTUC KFRC KNX and others with times 6:00 to 1:15 featuring programs like Missing Heirs Horace Heidt Burns and Allen and Duffy's Tavern. Includes network affiliations NBC CBS Mutual and NBC Red Blue and network notes.
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KTAR
Phoenix
NBC- Opt
Tucson
CBS
WFAA
Dallas
Nbc-Opt
KOA
Denver
NBC
Red
Chkhj
Los Angeles
Mutual
Albuquerque
KNX
Hollywood
KRLD
KSL
Salt Lake City
WOAL
San Antonio
KVOA
KPO
San Francisco
NBC Blue
KECA
WBAP
Ft. Worth
KFRC
KVOD
KFI
NBC Red
KTUC
Clarinade
Orch
Sweeten
Horace Heidt
Harry Flannery
KNX Tc
Jack Owens
KGO
Harry Marble
Cecil Brown
Burns and Allen
American Melody Hour
The
Green Hornet
the People
Renee Knx
White
Fibber McGee
Mr. Sand
Kee
Tommy Dorsey
Frazier Hunt
Fred Waring
Amos
Kksl
Johnny
Duffy's Tavern
Ktuc Fc
Thin Man
Clete Roberts
J. B. Hughes
Battle of the Boxes
Fulton Lewis
Raffles
KNX Fc
Kvoa Ib
David Lane
KNX Ic
Rhumba
KGO Tb
Ken Stevens
Knox Manning
Swing
Diana Gayne
Dance Orchestras Nightly Radio Schedule
The list shows a string of dance orchestra broadcasts across multiple stations from 8 P.M. through 12:30 A.M. with various performers such as Cavalero Miller Tucker Byrnes Kenton Busee Dorsey Drake Harris and others assigned to KGO KTAR KRLD KVOA KRLD ETUC KECA KFI KPO KFRC KFL and more.
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Cavalero
KGO
Miller
Tucker
KVOA
Byrnes
Scott
KRLD
Pastor
Kenton
Barron
ETUC
Busee
Keca
Dorsey
Drake
KTAR
Radio Schedule Fragments Across KTUC and KVOA Shifts
Wednesday morning and afternoon air slots list KTUC and KVOA programs from 7:00 to 5:45 pm. The lineup includes news, talk shows, music, soap operas, dramas, and sports segments with hosts such as Van Deren, Dennis, and Berch.
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KTUC
Mark van Deren
Clark Dennis
KVOA
Breakfast Club
Ma Perkins
Helen Hiett
Haness
Texas
Jim
Kate Smith
Jack Berch
Harold Curtis
Bankhage
Jenny
Guiding Light
Arnold Grimm
Knox Manning
Joyce Jordan
Ktuc. Fc
the Goldbergs
Kvoa Tb
Dant
Portia
William Winter
The
Andersons
Ben Bernie
Alex Drier
America
Tuck
World Today
KTC
Bill Stern
Dr. Malone
Clete Roberts
Germans Land Parachutists Near Tobruk
British forces at Halfaya Pass report German parachute troops landed around Tobruk as fighting raged from Capuzzo to Bardia. Tobruk held under extreme desert conditions with heat and air attacks shaping the final assault.
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Halfaya Pass
Tobruk
Halfaya
Libya
Egypt
Capuzzo
No Man’s Land
Fort Capuzzo
Bardia
Britain
China Puppet Capital Has Air Raid Alarm
Saigon dispatch reports Nanking the puppet government capital endured a two hour air raid warning. The same broadcast notes American bombers flying from new Chinese bases and cites enemy planes spotted during the alert. Foochow in Fukien Province was said to have been heavily bombed by Japanese planes yesterday.
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United Press
Saigon
Indo- China
San Francisco
Nanking
Foochow
Fukien
Eire government seeks revival of steel production
The government of Eire is taking steps to restart steelmaking activity within the country. Authorities outline plans to support domestic steel output, aiming to boost industry and employment.
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Eire
Davis Monthan Field Glider Pioneer Led Early US Air Force Efforts
Rodney G. Hallowell of Davis Monthan Field drove early glider development in Hawaii in 1930 while a sergeant at Wheeler Field. He built and flew the first successful primary glider in the islands, following an earlier unsuccessful rival flight. The craft used discarded parts and spurred interest in motorless flight, with Lt John Crane later setting a 14 hour sustained flight record a year afterward.
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Hitler
Crete
U. S. Army Air Forces
Rodney G. Hallowell
Davis-Monthan Field
Hallowell
Air Corps
Wheeler Field
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
John P. Kirkendall
18Th Pursuit Group
Sgt
John Crane
Rubber salvage driveSet to establish stockpile at Stone and Jackson
A community stockpile for the second week of a rubber salvage campaign will be set up in a used car lot at the southwest corner of Stone avenue and Jackson street. W. C. Williams, chair man of the campaign, asked about 30 Tucson civic and fraternal organizations for aid and urged house to house canvassing by Boy Scouts.
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Stone Avenue
Jackson Street
Chamber of Commerce
Tucson
W. C. Williams
Williams
United States
Boy
Petroleum Industry Committee
Army Holds Japanese-Descent Soldiers In Ranks
Washington dispatch reports that the U S Army includes three to four thousand naturalized Japanese among its ranks. General McNarney confirms Japanese citizens are subject to the draft like all others but notes the Army is not enlisting aliens. He cites Hawaii where large Japanese in National Guard units created a problem.
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Washington
United States Army
David D. Terry
D-Ark
J. T. McNarney
McNarney
Hawaii
National Guard
Convicted Columnists in Australia Fifth Column Trial
In Perth Australia on June 23 the fifth column trial concluded with two of four defendants convicted. Laurence Bullock and Leonard Williams were found guilty of conspiring to aid Japanese forces while Edward Quicke and Nancy Krakouer were acquitted and held under national security regulations. The case centered on plans to overthrow Prime Minister John Curtin and establish a Nazi allied state.
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James McCartney
Perth
Australia
Laurence Frederick Bullock
Primary Producers
Leonard Williams
Edward Cunningham Quicke
Nancy Rachel K
Frederick James Thomas
Fifth Column
John C. Curtin
Australia First
Bullock
Thomas
Australia First Movement
Axis
Former State Senator Robert L. Moore Dies in Los Angeles
Robert L. Moore former Navajo County state senator and Santa Fe railroad employee died in Los Angeles after a yearlong illness. He served in the Arizona Senate 1923-1926 and 1937-1940 and retired in 1940 after 39 years with the Santa Fe. He was 68 and survived by his wife and son Robert, a naval aviation cadet. his body will be brought to Winslow, Arizona.
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Winslow
Robert L. Moore
Navajo County
Los Angeles
Senate
Santa Fe Railroad
Gallup
N. M
Moore
Santa Fe
Robert
Cups Without Handles Reported Amid War Economy in Australia
Australia faces a war economy prompting production shifts with cup shortages and standard handles removed from some ware. Industry officials cite cost cuts and resource constraints as drivers behind this change.
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Australia
Sapphires Replaced By Fused Glass in Instrument Bearings
Chicago report details fused glass substitutes for sapphire jewel bearings in ammeters and voltmeters. General Electric researchers F K McCune and J H Goss cite material H with alumina as optimal, noting similar hardness to sapphires and resilience against impacts that would distort pivots.
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Chicago
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
F. K. McCune
J. H. Goss
General Electric Company
Switzerland
McCune
Intrument
Council Drops Competitive Bidding For City Auditor
City council, after weeks of debate on professional ethics, decides not to seek competitive bids for a city books audit. They propose hiring a Certified Public Accountant within a $1200 budget, arguing professional standards ensure better service than bid competition.
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State Auditors’ Society
Mexican Soldiers to Study English Nationwide
Mexico City June 23. The defense ministry says all Mexican soldiers must study English in barracks courses nationwide to aid close cooperation with United States forces.
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Mexico City
United States
National Defense Ministry
Hess Mystery Claim At Jefferson Barracks Hub
The Jefferson Barracks Hub, the Air Corps replacement training center paper, claims to have a solution to the Rudolph Hess mystery. Rudolph C. Hess of Kansas City is listed as a private at the post.
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ST. Louis
Jefferson Barracks
Air Corps Replacement Training Center
Rudolph Hess
Rudolph C. Hess
Kansas City
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Camacho
Essick
North Main
Tidmarsh
Harry Crockett
RAF
Ain el Gazala
China Puppet Capital
Nogales
PT Itm
Ath
Davis-Monthan
U.S. War Savings
Verna E. Yocum
N. Stone
Southern
California
Biltmore Hotel
Western
Biltmore
Hess
Bandini Fertilizers
Bandini
Bandini Rose Food
Langers
Cor
Stone & Pennington
Inn
Tucson -Arizona
Tucson Mountains
Recreation Area
Southern Arizona Dude Ranch Association
Yair
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