Fire Blocks Cars Near Bank Corner
A trio of fire alarms hit within ten minutes burning a tool shed at John Morris home 1614 East Highth Street causing about 109 dollars in damage. A second alarm sent engines to Valley Bank building at South Stone Avenue and East Congress Street where roofing paper and scraps burned. damage slight despite traffic jam. The third alarm reached G Sinohui residence 814 South Fourth Avenue where a shed with household furniture burned. damage estimated at 500 dollars.
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John Morris
East Highth Street
Valley Bank
South Stone Avenue
East Congress Street
G. Sinohui
South Fourth Avenue
U S Blacks Wheat Trade Breaks Down In Talks
A proposed long term wheat pact between Canada and Britain collapsed amid U S opposition after talks in Washington and Ottawa. British Food Minister John Strachey returned to London without an agreement as Canada and Britain eyed a 10 year deal at about 1.25 Canadian per bushel.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Britain
United States
John Strachey
London
Washington
U. S
Wheeler eyes Seattle police chief post with July 22 exams
H C Wheeler attorney and former Tucson chief of police says oral examinations for Seattle police department head will be held July 22. He is a candidate for the position. The Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet at Shrine club to plan the July 4 fireworks. Tucson Lodge No. 4 F and AM will initiate candidates at the Masonic temple at 7 15 p m.
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H. C. Wheeler
Tucson
Seattle, Wash
Wheeler
Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Shrine Club
East Broadway
Arizona
Lodge No. 4
F & AM
Masonic Temple
South
Scott Street
Rotary Hears Jacome Report
Rotary club hears Alex Jacome recount his trip to Atlantic City where 11 500 Rotarians attended the international convention. Ben Slack of KVOA presented the program on radio history and future with KTUC's Lee Little participating. This was the final meeting before officers take office.
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Alex G. Jacome
Atlantic City
N. J
Rotary
Ben Slack
KVOA
Lee Little
KTUC
J. B. O'Dowd
Robert Morrow
Alex Jacome
Two Tucson Men Set to Enter West Point this Summer
Solomon Ahee Jr. of 201 North Tyndall Avenue and Albert B Crawford Jr. of 917 North Third Avenue depart Tucson tomorrow for the U S military academy at West Point. Both are high school graduates who have served in the Army. Crawford enrolled at the University of Arizona while awaiting July 1 entry. Crawford secured his appointment from Rep. Richard Harless and Rhee from Sen. Ernest W McFarland. Frank Borman is at West Point for entrance exams as the Arizona alternate.
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Solomon Ahee, Jr
Solomon Ahee
North Tyndall Avenue
Albert B. Crawford
Frank Borman
Arizona
West Point
Crawford
Richard Harless
Rhee
Ernest W. McFarland
Tucson Post No 549 VEW Meeting Notice
Tucson Post No 549 VEW announces a regular meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 at 121 East Broadway.
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Tucson
VEW
East Broadway
Dodd Seeks Pima County Attorney Post
Colin B. Dodd announces his bid for county attorney of Pima County. He cites nine and a half years as deputy county attorney under two incumbents, plus a wide law practice and 1 000 cases prosecuted in superior court. He was born in 1905 in Rutherford Tennessee and educated at the University of Arizona.
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J. Mercer Johnson
Clarence E. Houston
Colin B. Dodd
Pima County
Dodd
Rutherford
Tenn
University of Arizona
Tucson
Odin
Boards of Supervisors
Angier Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow at Parker Mortuary
Funeral services for Roswell P. Angier 72 former head of Yale University psychology department are set for 11 a m tomorrow at Parker mortuary with cremation to follow He is survived by wife Genevieve Angier of Tucson and three sons Roswell of New York City James of Woodbridge Conn and Philip of McAllen Texas.
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Roswell P. Angier
Parker Mortuary
Angier
Yale University
Genevieve Angier
Tucson
Roswell
New York City
James
Woodbridge
Conn
Philip
McAllen
Tex
Arizona Home Gardening Circular Edited by Extension Leader
The circular from Arizona Home Gardening, published by the University of Arizona agricultural extension, is distributed by county agents. Edited by Harvey F. Tate, extension horticulturist, the bulletin covers practical home gardening guidance.
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Arizona
Agricultural Extension Service
The
University of Arizona
Harvey F. Tate
Extension Horticulturist
Meat Shortage Deepens Amid OPA Fight Across Nation
A virtual famine in fresh meat spread nationwide as the Senate prepared to act on the House approved OPA bill with price controls. Packers warned supply could worsen, while some expect shortages to last months and shift demand to fish and eggs.
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Associated Press
Senate
OPA
Los Angeles
Judge Orders Tires Seized in Historic U S Trial
A U S court held the first such trial over seized truck tires and inner tubes. Manuel Vasquez’s claim to 17 tires and nine inner tubes was opposed by the government which sought forfeiture after customs seized the goods on Oct 22 1945 at Sonoita Arizona from Modesto Carasco an Vasquez employee. A 10 man 2 woman jury was dismissed and judgment went to the libelant. Christopher L Prats pleaded guilty to four counts of the Pure Food and Drug Act with a $100 fine on the first count and sentence suspended on the others. The case against Thomas Jefferson Ritchie was dismissed on motion.
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Manuel Vasquez
U. S
United States
Sonoita
Ariz
Modesto Carasco
Vasquez’s
Christopher L. Prats
Thomas Jefferson Ritchie
Body in Charred Plane Wreck Found Near Twenty-Nine Palms
The body of a man found in a canyon wreckage 25 miles southeast of Twenty-Nine Palms is believed to be Arthur T. Coddington, 31, of Burbank California, who departed from Wickenburg Arizona last Saturday.
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Palms
Calif
Here
Arthur T. Coddington
Burbank
Wickenburg
Ariz
Hollywood Blimp To Fly Over City Today
The Howard Hughes dirigible with pink and white neon ads will be at municipal airport No. 2 near the Consolidated plant on Nogales highway until 7 p.m. Today it will fly over Tucson flashing its neon message. The Navy veterans crewed airship is on a coast to coast tour and may go to Europe.
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Howard Hughes
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Jacome
Tom Inglis
North Stone
George Putnam
Boston
Henry Dahlberg & CO
E. Pennington
Maria Art& Book Shop
East 10Th Street
Bibles
New Testaments
Catholic Encyclopedias
Hollywood
Msday PO
Ron
Wilson
Taylor
Precision Instruments
Western’s
Chick
Reg
U. S. Pet. OF
Yesten
Qhitorn Stoves “Vere Ea
Vere Ea Supply CO
Stone Ave
B.V.D
Ruggers
Gers
B.V. D
U.S. Pat. OF
Rambler
East Congress street _ Department Stores Inc
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