Marana Base Readies 30th American Cadet Class
Marana Army airfield prepares to graduate its 28th class this week in a formal parade. The 30th American group will begin training here and is slated to end around Sept 9 as the war department inactivates the base. Four Arizonans are among tomorrow’s graduates. DFCs will be awarded to Lt. Thomas J. Harris, Lt. John Hassan, and Lt. Ernesto A. Cragin, with Lt. Hassan also earning air medal and Purple Heart.
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Marana Army
Marana
War Department
Arizona
Biwin & Carter
G. Carter
Peg
Co. Carter
Somerton
Ralph R. Beckett
Ralph E. Beckett
Yuma
H. Seaver
Archie W. Seaver
Litchfield
James G. Shackelford
J. G. Shackelford
Phoe
Beckett
Carter
Pampas
Tex
Army Airfield
Seaver and Shackelford
Lakefield
Phoenix
Col. Bates
Thomas J. Harris
Long Beach
Calif
15Th Air Force Base
Italy
John Hassan
East Pittsburgh
8Th Air Force
Ernesto A. Cragin
Los Angeles
Six Tucson Policemen To Attend FOP Convention
A delegation of six Tucson policemen will travel to Bisbee Thursday and Friday to lead a campaign at the eighth annual state convention of the Fraternal Order of Police to re elect Sgt David J Putney Tucson officer president. Patrolman Harry E Foley is secretary of the Arizona policemen and will also be up for another post. The Phoenix chapter of FOP will send a large delegation to the convention.
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Tucson
Bisbee
Fraternal Order of Police
David J. Putney
Orison
Harry E. Foley
Arizona Policemen
Phoenix
Republicans to Hold Meet in YWCA Patio
The Republican club of Pima county will host a town hall at 8 p.m. tomorrow on socialized medicine and extended social security as debated in the Wagner-Murray-Dingell bill. Dr Ludwig Lindberg speaks for the medical society, Wade Church for labor, and E M Furrey for agriculture. James C. Grant will moderate at the YWCA patio 738 North Fifth Avenue Tucson.
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Republican Club
Pima County
YWCA
North Fifth Avenue
Pima County Medical Society
Ludwig Lindberg
Wade Church of
Phoenix
E. M. Furrey
Tucson
James C. Grant
Tucsonian Among Vets At Madigan Hospital Center
MADIGAN HOSPITAL CENTER Fort Lewis Washington June 26 soldiers with homes in Arizona Texas and Louisiana arrive for conditioning as part of a recovery program. Among the veterans are Pvt Henry H Kartchner Pvt Ignacio Jimenez Sgt Albert E Kimes Pfc Noswood Muskett Pfc Alejandro A Trujillo highlighted by Purple Hearts Combat Infantry Badges and multiple campaign stars from European and Asiatic campaigns.
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Madigan Hospital Center
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Arizona
Texas
Louisiana
Madigan Convalescent Hospital
Frank W. Pinger
Henry H. Kartchner
Mary Joe
Route 1
Chandler
Kartchner
Germany
Ignacio Jimenez
Conception Quintero
Lowell
Jimenez
France
Gilbert
Albert E. Kimes
Gerene
Kimes
Luxembourg
John
Noswood Muskett
Tom Muskett
Defiance
Belgium
Holland
Deputies Gather $8512 in Delinquent Property Taxes
Phoenix dated report shows Maricopa deputies collected $8512 in delinquent personal property taxes within a week under new law enabling sheriff sale of unsecured property.
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Phoenix
Maricopa A
Four Fined For Gaming After Guilty Pleas
Pima county officials report the sentencing of four men for possessing gambling equipment found during a Nogales highway raid. The group including E. B. Chitwood and three workers faced $300 fines or 90 days in jail each, with the evidence presented in justice court.
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Pima County
E. B
Mike Montijo
Humboldt Mitchell
John Higgins
Samuel H. Fowler
Chitwood
Tucson
Tennessee
J. Mercer Johnson
Arizona Tops War Loan Except For E Bonds
Arizona surpassed its seventh war loan goal by 1.6 million from corporation sales reaching 33 million, while individual sales and E bonds lagged. J E Reisnes, executive director, urged a final week drive to lift lagging issues to quota figures.
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Phoenix
Arizona
J. E. Reisnes
War Finance Committee
Reisnes
Births at St Marys and Tucson Medical Center
A boy was born at St Marys Hospital on June 22 at 2 12 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Edward Rorate of 120 E 16th Street Tucson. A boy followed at Tucson Medical Center on June 25 at 5 18 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Walter J Winstead of 1220 N Forgens. A girl was born June 26 at 1 07 a.m. to Major and Mrs Arthur W Lynch of 4231 Kings Road Tucson.
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Edward Rorate
16Th Street
Tucson
Tucson Medical Center
Walter J. Winstead
N. Forgens
Arthur W. Lynch
Kings Road
Yuma Woman, 22, Dies After Auto Accident
Mrs. George Le Roy, 22, of Yuma, died yesterday from injuries after falling from a moving automobile while riding with a relative. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental.
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Yuma
George le Roy
Cuba Bottled Soft-Drink Industry Shows Growth
The Cuban bottling sector reports rising production and sales as local brands expand distribution. Industry observers credit increased consumer demand and moderate foreign investment to the sector’s momentum.
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Cuba
Prowler Charge Dismissed Against Joe Otero
Magis trate Paul J. Cella dismissed a prowl ing charge against 28 year old Joe Otero of 1020 East 9th street after the state failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. DeWitt Gregory testified he chased a barefoot prowler matching a white shirt description and found Otero later in the vicinity wearing a blue shirt over a white shirt with gravel on his feet. Otero said he wore the blue shirt to camouflage himself while trapping his wife, and he sought police aid after she left for a bar. officers testified they found him at East 9th street wearing a blue over white shirt and removed his shoes to find gravel.
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Paul J. Cella
Joe Otero
East 9Th Street
DeWitt Gregory
North 9Th Street
Otero
East 8Th Street
Gregory
A. I. Moon
T. P. Altenberger
Estonia Restores Textile Plants Aims Quick Reopening
Estonia moves to restart textile plants with restoration underway and operations expected to resume soon, signaling revival in the country’s manufacturing sector and job recovery.
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Estonia
Nine Arizonans among official casualty roll list
The Office of War Information published a casualty roll naming two Tucsonans among nine Arizonans. Navy deaths include Pfc. Ramon Chaparro and Pfe. Willie Anthony Notah. Navy wounded include Elmo Love Black and Lt. Arthur Dodds. Army deaths list Pvt. Samuel Gatlin and Pvt. Lupe Ortiz. Army wounded include Pfc. Raymond Gutierrez.
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Office of War Information
Charlotte L. Black
Phoenix
Arthur George Dodds
USNR
Margaret L. Dodds
Pacific
Samuel L. Gatlin
Marian L. Gatlin
Tucson
Lupe G. Ortiz
Eulalia Gonzales
Sonora
Raymond C. Gutierrez
Family Notices Include Military Remembrances
Of Mrs Piedad C Gutierrez Gloe Pfc Rairell B Swanson husband of Mrs Genevieve T Swan son Yuma Pfc Frank M Tanore son of Mrs Carlotta M Tanore Superior.
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Piedad C. Gutierrez
Gloe
Rairell B. Swanson
Genevieve T. Swanson
Yuma
Frank M. Tanore
Carlotta M. Tanore
Superior
Yank Troops Sail From Marseille To Far East
American troops redeployed from this theatre head directly to China in a Pacific move. Several thousand troops have sailed from Marseille to the Far East aided by veteran engineer quartermaster and medical specialists to receive outfit and mobilize thousands more. Thousands of tons of equipment accompanied the troops.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Paris
Pacific
China
Marseille
Far East
Europe
United States
Britons Expect More Meals From Canned Foods
Britons anticipate a rising share of meals from canned foods as convenience drives changes in shopping and eating habits. Analysts note growing demand for shelf stable products amid busy schedules and cost considerations.
Narcotic Charge Is Dropped By State Court
Arizona Supreme Court upholds dismissal of state narcotic charges against William J. Wortham in Cochise County after his U S district court acquittal. Chief Justice Stanford notes the state uniform narcotic act complements federal narcotics laws and that the offenses are the same.
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Phoenix
U. S. District Court
Arizona Supreme Court
William J. Wortham
Cochise County
Wortham
R. C. Stanford
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