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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
2
Four youths aged 20 to 22 face aggravated rape and attempted assault charges in a Tucson case involving Elizabeth MacDonald. The defendants were arrested April 18 and released on $1,500 bonds. trial was postponed as attorney Juliani sought continuances.
Pima County farmers report absenteeism reaching about 25 percent on many farms, threatening vital food production. County Agricultural Agent C B Brown says workers leave after earning what they need in less time, and warns risks to draft deferments for full-time laborers. Large operators see higher turnover than small farms, and bonuses fail to boost regular attendance.
Testimony to a committee presents competing theories including juvenile delinquency racial prejudice Axis influence and wartime hysteria. Key figures citing Communist involvement and service member anger describe outbreaks sparked by a Mexicans versus servicemen clash. Police data note arrests by October count 165 Mexicans 133 Negroes 18 others with 25 soldiers 15 sailors and 3 marines assaulted.
Government agents burned 22 pounds of marihuana on the penitentiary patio in Mexico City. Special precautions were needed to keep the smoke from exhilaration or agitation of inmates.
Harry Adair, 56, of 201 East 35th, was accused by patrolmen Joe Wilson and Charles Wren of driving too slowly and obstructing traffic on East 22nd Street and South Sixth Avenue. He allegedly ignored a stop sign, was restrained by an officer, and later released on bond. this marked his third such offense after prior reckless driving convictions in March and April.
The statement notes that crying is a unique human expression of emotion among animals. It emphasizes the distinction of humans in displaying feelings through tears and highlights emotional display as a human trait.
Gen Henry H Arnold told the House Civil Service Committee that the Army Air Forces will grow by 115000 new aircraft in the coming fiscal year as part of a 360000000000 procurement plan. The force would include engines and support, with about 56000 civilian positions requested to total 386000. The aim is to free fighting men for frontline duty.
Jose Lopez of 570 Mission Avenue drove along Mission Avenue at 9 40 p m yesterday too close to the curb and struck a telephone or electric light pole guy wire, overturning his light truck. Lopez was thrown into the street with bruises and taken to county hospital for treatment. The mishap occurred about 20 feet south of Mission Road according to police.
The government will establish pension tribunals to settle all appeals without cost to applicants, aiming to streamline disputes and remove financial barriers for claimants. This move signals a formal shift to centralized, no charge proceedings for pension cases.
Patrolmen stopped a group of five Mexican youths and four juveniles on East Congress near Scott Street after a street quarrel with two soldiers and their women. Salcido pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and faces a $10 fine or 10 days in jail. others were sent to juvenile authorities. Soldiers from Davis-Monthan Field restrained the situation, showing restraint to avoid further trouble.
In Los Angeles the locksmith shortage is described as a refit to the war effort by Frank Williams president of the Feder. The claim underscores the vital role of locksmiths in security and defense during wartime.
A wartime worker notes that drivers and others rely on locksmiths for work transportation, but shortages of materials threaten operations. Essential status persists yet access to needed goods is limited, hindering business for local locksmiths.
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