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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1943

Page

7

Seek Identity In Auto Crash

A man believed to be Robert Gabriel about 40, a civilian employee of Davis Monthan field, is jailed after stealing Lon McBride's car from G Avenue. The wrecked vehicle was found upside down near Paul’s quarry on highway 80. Gabriel was treated at the county hospital for minor injuries and booked in town jail.

Douglas The Daily Citizen Robert Gabriel Davis-Monthan Field Tucson Gabriel Lon McBride 21St Street A Avenue Paul's Quarry Highway 80

Mystery surrounds arrest of Gabriel in train incident

Mrs. L. W. Ferguson says Gabriel may not be the arrestee. She reports he rode a train to Chicago yesterday, called his Tucson wife after the train reached Douglas, saying his purse was lost or stolen but he would continue. Deputies are checking her theory with no report yet.

Gabriel L. W. Ferguson East Sixth Street Sheriff's Deputies Chicago Douglas Tucson McBride

Shuttle Reaches 500 Miles Then 700 More to Tunisia

The account notes a shuttle journey covering about 500 miles to a target, followed by 700 additional miles outward to Tunisia and return to England. The passage emphasizes the long-range legs of the mission.

Tunisia England

Purse Snatcher Flees After 15 Cent Theft

In San Jose California a purse snatcher grabbed a purse from Carl Mil ton Taylor as his mother prepared a bank deposit. The bag held 15 cents. Taylor, 21% years old, witnessed the incident as his mother spoke with the cashier. No injuries reported.

San Jose Cal Carl Milton Taylor

Notice of Bulk Sale of Grocery Stock Tucson 1943

Charles Pezzulo and Mary Pezzulo announce the bulk sale of their Tucson grocery stock at 1000 West Congress Street. The transfer to T Covington and Audell Covington occurs at 10:00 a.m. June 23, 1943, under Arizona law. Acknowledged before a notary on June 18, 1943. Also notice calling sealed bids for four new automobiles with detailed specs due July 19, 1943.

Charles Pezzulo Mary Pezzulo 1000 West Congress Street Tucson Arizona 1000 West Oc Street T . Covington Audell Covington State OF Arizona Pima Emily M. Price F.O.B War Production Board City of

Welfare Board Faces Legal Challenge Over Delinquency Funds

The board proposed transferring 691 300 to the old age fund 478 800 to dependent children fund and 99 900 to blind aid from surplus four year accumulation. McDougal said legal authority rested in the general appropriation and pending attorney general opinion. Nicholas and Robert argued the statute supports city aid for juvenile delinquency problems.

Robert James R. McDougal Welfare Board McDougal Nicholas Joe Conway State Department Social Security and Welfare John Lyons

Tucson and Phoenix Seek Recreational Aid Amid Budget Strain

Nicholas and Robert urged the city to fund or partly fund recreational and cultural programs in Tucson and Phoenix. They warned that federal Lanham and Thomas act grants require city support and that the region faces growing numbers of war workers and soldiers. McDougal denied immediate funds and next year’s request as impractical, suggesting city hiring of needed staff instead.

Tucson Nicholas Phoenix Robert Salt River Valley McDougal

Negroes Buy $175000 Bomber in Honor of Their People

A Negro civic drive in Los Angeles plans to purchase a bomber costing 175000 to be christened in honor of Negro people. The fundraiser is led by Phi Beta Sigma with Clarence Muse chairing the local chapter. Supporters include Hattie McDaniel Lena Horne and Rex Ingram.

Los Angeles Cal U.P Phi Beta Sigma Clarence Muse Hattie McDaniel Lena Horne Rex Ingram

Allied air and ground actions in Aleutians and Pacific

American forces report three bomber strikes on Kiska targets with poor visibility hindering observation. Attu Island combats add 15 Japanese killed. total Allied losses and Japanese deaths exceed 1,800. Memorandum notes damage to American installations and personnel in the Russell Islands and confirms press briefing duplication.

Ternoon Army Liberator Mitchell Kiska Attu Island Attu Russell Islands Navy South Pacific

17 Year Old Youths To See Air Preview

At Williams Field in Arizona Col. Herbert L Grills announced a July 4 aviation preview for 17 year old youths eligible for Army induction. The event will showcase skeet range swimming pool maintenance line and Lightning fighters with demonstrations of field equipment and Link trainer ground school methods to spark interest in military aviation.

Williams Field Army Air Force Arizona Herbert L. Grills

Nazis Push From Bases Aimed at Invasion Scene

German forces evacuate or abandon bases used to launch aircraft against Allied invasion plans on the island while stepping stones move toward Greece.

Greece

Jerry Barks From Trees in San Fernando Valley

Miss Elizabeth Dickinson relates a strange tale about a barking tree in the San Fernando Valley. She says if anyone hears the tree bark, a bright Australian cockatiel named Jerry, given by Sister Elizabeth Kenny, hides inside the tree. The remedy is to sneak up, cover Jerry with a cloth, and bring him home.

Los Angeles Cal U.P Elizabeth Dickinson San Fernando Valley Jerry Elizabeth Kenny

Congress coalition speeds veto override amid partisan clash

A bipartisan House Senate coalition moved quickly to override the president's veto. Southern Democrats and anti administration forces pressed to curtail war related spending while opposing price controls. The veto was sustained by narrow margins after a White House compromise offer failed to win wide support.

Congress House Senate Leon Henderson Office of Price Administration Edward J. Flynn Australia Vito Marcantonio American Laborite N. Y Judiciary Committee Office of War Information Roosevelt White House

Births at St. Marys Hospital Tucson

Six births recorded with families in Tucson. Details include parents Mr. and Mrs. Dave Scott Rupert Vasquez Randolph Jenks R H Pine Juan Lopez and Harold Jacobs with newborns a girl or a boy and birth times between June 24 and June 26 at local addresses.

Dave Scott Box Tucson Rupert Vasquez S. Meyer Randolph Jenks R. H. Pine N. Santa Rita Juan Lopez S. Eighth Harold S. Jacobs E. Elida

Guest Speaker at First Methodist Church Lawn

Dr Roy H Wollam pastor of Trinity Presbyterian will speak Sunday evening on the church lawn The subject The Necessity of God Music by Roland Pease Tucson ministerial association sets 8 pm Sundays through August with speakers listed by date and group affiliations.

Roy H. Wollam Trinity Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Wollam Roland Pease Tucson Ministerial Association Richard A. Dawson N. C. Elder Davis Monthan Francis Brown

Noted Educator At Grace Episcopal

Dr Henry Neumann of New York educator author guest speaker at University of Arizona summer school will address Grace Episcopal church next Sunday at 10 am on Moral Priorities. He authored Education for Moral Growth The Drums of Morning Modern Youth and Marriage Teaching American Ideals Through Literature and serves as president of the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture and NEA committee member. He was secretary of the American committee at the Hague International Moral Education Congress.

Henry Neumann New York University of Arizona Grace Episcopal Church Neumann Dr. Neumann Brooklyn Society For Ethical Culture Hague

Italians Night Raid Sets Axis Vessel Ablaze Off Sardinia

RAF Beaufighters attacked a medium sized Axis merchant vessel off Sardinia burning it after a torpedo run. An escorting destroyer was strafed and a German float plane destroyed in the same engagement.

RAF Sardinia

Foreign Service Wives meet at Velda Young home

The Foreign Services Wives club will hold a meeting at 221 East Fifth Street the home of Mrs Velda Young on Thursday evening July 1 at 7 oclock Hostesses are Mrs S B Renshaw and Mrs John de Jong The telephone contact is 1654 J

Foreign Services Velda Young East Fifth Street S. B. Renshaw John de Jong

Missionary Reverend E E Clements to Preach at University Church

The Rev E E Clements long a Cuba mission worker will preach at University Methodist Church East Third Street and Euclid Avenue at 10 45 a m Sunday. He will speak on The Name God Has Given Him. Mr and Mrs Clements reside in Tucson. Pastor Rev Maurice G Ballenger will fill pulpit July 4 while at annual conference in Santa Barbara California.

E. E. Clements Cuba Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Univeristy Methodist Church East Third Street Euclide Avenue

Community Players Broadcast Play Sunday

The Community Players present Five-Nine-One a mystery drama at 3 05 p m Sunday on KTUC. Cast includes Bob Schultz Mary Henderson Max Willet Betty Morrow and Herman Berlowe with city recreation director Marvin Clemens inviting radio drama lovers to audition Mondays at seven at KTUC.

KTUC Bob Schultz Mary Henderson Max Willet Betty Morrow Herman Berlowe Marvin Clemens Community Players City Recreation Department

Reverend George R. Wilson Publishes Farewell Sermons

The Rev. George R. Wilson pastor of First Southern Methodist Church preaches farewell sermons before leaving Tucson July 1 for Harvard University training prior to active duty as U S Army chaplain. He will speak at 11 a m on What Manner of Love Is This and at 8 p m on Gods Last Invitation to a Lost World.

George R. Wilson First Southern Methodist Church U. S. Army Wilson Tucson Harvard University

European cultural power versus terror bombers attack on art

The quote condemns German propaganda leaders and their regime’s terror against European art. It argues that cultural institutions across Europe exceed those in Chicago or San Francisco and laments that violence would erase masterpieces by Duerer and Titian, blaming Western humanity for such acts.

Chicago San Francisco

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