National Commander Urges Strong Peace Policy After War
National Commander Lynn Stambaugh of the American Legion urged maintaining strong U S power after the war to secure lasting peace. He told an auxiliary banquet during New Mexico Legion convention and supported the Atlantic Charter, while Texas Commander Andrew Dillworth called for firing squads for Hitler and top Nazi leaders after the war.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Lynn Stambaugh
American Legion
United States
Stambaugh
Andrew Dillworth
San Antonio
Texas Department of the Legion
Hitler
Goering
Goebbels
Himmler
Gestapo
Royalty Visits U S Troops in Northern Ireland Display
King and Queen tour Northern Ireland with U S Forces as troops stage a mock battle and demonstrate bridge building gun handling and field kitchens. Maj Gen Hartle receives congratulations for the impressive efficiency. Soldiers share luncheon with the royal party and exchange talks via a radio hand unit.
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United States
Northern Ireland
Elizabeth
Russell P. Hartle
Reuben Krage
Elyria
William R. Wright
Anderson
Ind
Allyn Wilson
Pocatello
Idaho
Wilbert J. Speller
Dayton
Stanley Napersky
Wilkes- Barre
Napersky
Ween
John Array
Des Moines
Earle T. Teague
Statesville
N. C
Garbage Salvage Test Planned in Pima County Area
The Pima county salvage committee will test a new salvage pickup next Thursday in a section bounded by Third Street Speedway First Avenue and Sixth Avenue. Trucks will collect salvage in designated containers on Thursday with no charge, and residents should place tin cans with regular garbage. Contacts are Mrs FE A Dow and Mrs C F Johnston for details.
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Pima County Salvage Committee
Third Street
Speedway
First Avenue
Sixth Avenue
FE. A. Dow
North First Avenue
C. F. Johnston
North Second Avenue
Shriners Offer Hospitals for Military Use if Needed
Shriners trustees said four hospitals on the east and west coasts could be turned to government wartime use if necessary. Emergency facilities are in Philadelphia Springfield Massachusetts San Francisco and Portland Oregon with Honolulu already given to the military. Since 1922 the Shreveport facility led to more than 80 000 bed patients and over 200 000 treated at clinics as a major philanthropy valued at 15 million dollars. The board met ahead of the imperial council session starting Monday.
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Chicago
Shriners’ Hospitals For
Philadelphia
Springfield
Mass
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
Honolulu
Shreveport
Imperial Council
Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Children from Arizona Children's Home to be feted at July 4 event
Tucson Jaycees host the 13th annual July 4 celebration at the University of Arizona stadium for Arizona Children's Home youngsters. Transportation by Tucson Rapid Transit, ice cream and pop, and defense stamps for each child. Five gallons of ice cream sent to Preventorium summer camp. The program includes a war agencies parade, boxing, wrestling, incendiary drill, music, fireworks. Senator Ernest McFarland to speak. Event begins 6:30 pm with gates at 7:30 pm.
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Arizona
Tucson Jaycees
University of Arizona
G. M. Hanner
Jaycee
Tucson Rapid Transit Company
Jaycees
Hanner
University Stadium
Tucson
U. S
Ernest McFarland
Pima War Bond Quota Likely Rising in July
Advance word from Fred A. Dragonette shows Pima county July bond quota could exceed 500000 dollars as Tucson already hits June's 352000. The 10 percent payroll deduction plan expands, with stickers and buttons for joiners. A Monday KVOA radio program will promote F and G bonds and the July 1 retailer sale, with the air base band performing.
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Fred A. Dragonette
War Bond Committee
Pima County
Tucson
Dragonette
Treasury Department
KVOA
Sam Seaney
Minister Would Lift Chinese Ban
Dr. Roy L. Smith, at the Southern California Arizona conference of the Methodist church, urged postwar immigration reform to admit Chinese on an equal basis with Europeans. He argued current law discriminates against Chinese while Germans and Italians would be admitted after the war, and said Allies have earned the right to American citizenship.
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Los Angeles
Roy L. Smith
Southern California-Arizona
The
Methodist Church
Goerings Nephew Reported Killed in Air Battle
A London dispatch says Walter Goering, 21, nephew of Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering, was killed in an air battle with the RAF on the western front. He was a lieutenant in a German fighter squadron.
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London
Walter Goering
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
RAF
Goering
France may resist if Germany moves to occupy all of France
Dispatches warn that a German push into unoccupied France could spark a large French uprising as the nation awaits a western second front from Washington. French civilians speak of readiness to act if weapons are provided amid memories of 1940 terror and inflation from German occupation.
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New York
Adolf Hitler
France
London
Fuehrer
Europe
Hitler
Washington
Truckers Oppose 300 Mile Haul Limit Proposal
Arizona truck operators oppose a War Department plan to cap hauls at 300 miles. A group told the state corporation commission that long western distribution routes would be impractical under the proposal, which would shift hauls over 300 miles to railroads.
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Phoenix
Arizona
War Department
State Corporation Commission
West
French Return Figures Stir War News at Vichy
Darlan stated in Vichy in 1940 that 200000 Frenchmen would return home. Reports show under 50000 so far. He claimed the French would welcome an invasion but only if carried out by American forces.
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Darlan
Vichy
Rose Funeral Held for Former School Superintendent
Funeral services for Clinton Emmett Rose, retired superintendent of schools, were held today at the Masonic Temple with Rev. Leland H. Koening officiating. Ashes will be sent to Orange, California to be spread on his mother's grave. Survived by wife Minnie Rose and two sons Clinton Franklin and Lawrence Emmett, both of Los Angeles. sons arrived from Los Angeles for the funeral. Arizona Mortuary in charge.
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Clinton Emmett Rose
Masonic Temple
Leland H. Koening
Trinity Presbyterian Church
John “McBride
Rose
Orange
Calif
Clinton Franklin
Lawrence Emmett Rose
Los Angeles
Arizona
Osborn urges Rocky Point base to defend western front
Governor Osborn writes Lt General DeWitt advocating U S Army base at Rocky Point Sonora on the Gulf of California. He calls it the unprotected back door to Arizona and southern California and urges military highways railroad repairs harbor improvements and landing fields to deter submarine threats.
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Phoenix
U. S. Army
Rocky Point
Sonora
Mexico
Gulf of California
Osborn
John L. DeWitt
Western Defense Command
Arizona
California
Mexicali
Puerto Penasco
St. Lawrence
Mississippi
Gulf
War Blamed For Slight School Attendance Cut
City superintendent Robert D. Morrow cites war and illness as reasons for lower average daily attendance in city schools. Elementary averages rose slightly while junior and senior high losses due to enlistments, military service, and wartime civilian fill-ins affected totals. County elementary attendance averaged 9,827 with high schools at 2,952 for the year.
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Robert D. Morrow
Morrow
National Guard
Armed Service
Alianza Plans Welcome for Nogalian Guests in Tucson
Lodge No. 100 Alianza Hispano Americana met Thursday night to arrange a reception for a Nogales Arizona Lodge No. 6 committee arriving Saturday. Tucson visitors from Nogales include S. Lopez Alvarado Alejandro Villasenor Jose E. Montijo and Jesus Siqueiros.
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Alianza Hispano Americana
Alianza Club
Nogales
Ariz
Tucson
Nogales Club
S. Lopez Alvarado
Alejandro Villasenor
Jose E. Montijo
Jesus Siqueiros
Surface transport troubles boost air mail in Eire
Surface transport problems in Ireland push more shipments to air mail services. Officials report increased demand as roads and railways face disruptions, with airlines expanding routes to meet higher post and parcel volumes across the island.
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Eire
Mine Assessment Bill Passed Defers Labor Tax for Mining Claims
Washington June 27 A bill to defer the 100 annual labor assessment on small mining claims in defense areas awaits President Roosevelt signature. The Senate passed the measure after a brief explanation by Senator Pat McCarran Nevada Democrat. The same week a bill waiving the assessment through 1943 on other unpatented claims was approved by the President. The Senate also sent to the House a grazing permits and leases compensation bill for lands acquired for war needs, with identical House committee approval.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Pat McCarran
Nevada
House
Public Lands Committee
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Jean Darlan
Grand Haven
Mich
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Michigan
Michigan Press Editorial Association
America
War Administration
Outhern Arizona Bank & Trust Company
Tucson, Arizona
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Cash & Carry
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East Ninth St
Eagle Home
Eagle
Mulcahy Lumber CO
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Joseph G. Rice
Alfred F. Kerr
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