Cultural Work Will Be Topic At University
Miss Irene Aloah Wright of the U S State Department cultural relations division will lecture at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the campus library patio at the University of Arizona She formerly edited the Cuban Magazine and was city editor of the Havana Telegraph She has received honors from Spain and Cuba and authored books on Caribbean and Havana history She is a Colorado native and a Roanoke College and Stanford graduate.
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Colorado
Roanoke College
Stanford University
Poison Outbreak Affects 300 At Masonic Picnic
In Williamsport Pennsylvania on June 28 a wave of illness struck about 300 attendees at a 5000 person Masonic fete. Officials investigated food ice cream and beverages as the possible cause while 45 were hospitalized but none seriously ill.
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George Lamade
Joseph M. Schumacher
Charles W. Jones
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Marines Will Help Maintain Contacts
The Navy department announced a U S Marine detachment of three officers and 60 men has been sent to London to facilitate communications between United States offices there. The move follows expansion of embassy work and multiple new offices, with Marines aiding liaison duties.
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FDR Popularity Hits New High in Public Opinion
A 1941 Gallup survey shows 76 percent of Americans approve of President Roosevelt, rising from 73 percent in May as support for his wartime leadership grows. The piece notes Churchill at 86 percent in Britain and discusses comparative democratic public opinion.
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Britain
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Italy
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United States
Mercury Drops Below Freezing in Northern Arizona
The U S weather bureau reported a cold snap with Flagstaff dipping to 31 degrees the lowest in the nation. Ash Fork reached 33 and Prescott 35 while Phoenix and Yuma saw highs in the 90s and lows in the 60s.
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Prescott
Yuma
Nogales Accepts Plans For Water Plant
Nogales Sonora approves a federal plan to install a 2.5 million peso pumping plant to ease summer water shortages. The government pays one third, consumers another third, and water receipts cover the rest. Dr Victor Fernandez Manero, surgeon general of Mexico, outlined the project and departs for Mexico City after inspecting a sewage drainage plan.
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Yavapai Mining Man Dies Unexpectedly
Prescott learns of the death of 71 year old Italian born mining pioneer Mike Verretto who arrived in the United States in 1889 and Arizona in 1890. He helped found the Congress mine in Congress Junction and is survived by his wife and son O R Verretto of Clarkdale. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 AM in Prescott.
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Yavapai County
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United States
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Clarkdale
Two Governors Of Mexico To Visit Arizona
Arizona announces planned visit by Sonora Governor Anselmo Macias and Sinaloa Governor Loaiza to Phoenix for July 4 celebrations. They will be hosted by Governor Osborn, with a border welcome by Fred Edwards and a two day Phoenix stay including a military planes review and a visit to Prescott's frontier days rodeo.
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Nogales Resident Dora Eppstein Buried in El Paso
Nogales Arizona June 28 Funeral services for Dora Eppstein 69 longtime Nogales resident will be held in El Paso Texas tomorrow She died yesterday of heart ailment widow of Benhart Eppstein she will be laid beside her husband who died in 1935 Surviving relatives include Mrs Charles J Braker Mrs Ben Bracker Mrs Ben Capin Louis A Eppstein of Nogales Mrs Leslie Levy Mrs Joe Chernoy of El Paso Mrs Marcel Weiller of Carlsbad New Mexico and Maurice Eppstein of Fort Worth Texas
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el Paso
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Charles J. Braker
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Ben Capin
Louis A. Eppstein
Leslie Levy
Joe Chernoy
Marcel Weiller
Carlsbad
N. M
Maurice Eppstein
Fort Worth
Brazil Plant Aims 5.5 Million Pounds Caffeine From Coffee Bags
A Sorocaba operation plans to extract 5 500 000 pounds of caffeine from 5 000 000 bags of coffee but faces a puzzling question since the amount greatly exceeds total global usage.
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Sorocaba
Brazil
Tucson to Celebrate Christmas with Citywide Decorations
The Junior Chamber of Commerce backed by 61 firms plans Christmas decorations for downtown Tucson. A sponsoring committee will arrange sites including Stone avenue, Congress street, and Pennington street with participation from major retailers, hotels, banks, and theaters. The move follows resident requests after last year’s disappointing lack of festivity.
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Levy’s
Andy Anderson, Ltd
Steinfeld’s
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T. Ed Litt
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Langers Floral Company
Pioneer Hotel
Howard and Stofft
J. C. Penney Co
Greenwald and Adams
White House Department Store
Martin Drug Co
Jones Drug Co
F. W. Woolworth Co
Karl’s Shoe Store
J. G. Damskey
Sam Paris
Jewel Box
Tru-Value
Walgreen Drug
Priser’s
Grade Electric Company
Western Union
Mode O’day
Lerner’s
State Theatre
McLellan’s
Gus Taylor's
Little Gem
Mode Shoe
McWhorter Music Co
Lewis Nu Art Photo Service
Personal Finance Co
P. M. Elias
Turner To Be State Defense Secretary
Phoenix attorney Kelly Turner may be appointed secretary of the Arizona civilian defense council. Governor Osborn’s office denied a selection, but noted Turner as a possible pick. Turner, a former newspaperman and Hayden aide, backed Osborn’s 1938 campaign and last year’s victory. Salary paid from the governor’s contingent fund.
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Kelly Turner
Arizona Civilian Defense Council
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Turner
Carl Hayden
Conveyor Belts Speed Plane Production At Martin Plant
The Glenn L. Martin company reports conveyor belts cut man hours on some sub assemblies by half and promise further savings as workers adjust. The belt system segments tasks among multiple operators, improving pace, reducing errors, and freeing skilled workers for higher duties.
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Harry F. Vollmer
Vollmer
Tucson Soap Box Derby Moves From A Mountain Course
Derby officials announce a new two block Congress Street course from Meyer to Granada for this year. A ramp will add speed for a fair start while the A Mountain road is condemned as too dangerous. The race is set for Aug 3 at 5 p.m. with helmets for entrants and sponsor names due. Nogales participants encouraged to contact Wally Smith.
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Nogales
Wally Smith
Phoenix to Get Big Share of Lieu Tax
Phoenix will receive 57 907 56 in the first apportionment of automobile lieu tax revenue announced by County Assessor Jim Brush. Municipalities share 25 percent of tax on cars within their limits with rest going to state counties and school districts. Other apportionments include Mesa 6 395 12 Glendale 4 297 62 Tempe 2 572 29 Tolleson 1 532 35 Chandler 1 096 61 Wickenburg 880 65 Gilbert 741 29.
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Maricopa County
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Glendale
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Chandler
Wickenburg
Gilbert
Steam Locomotives in Paraguay Still Burn Wood
In Paraguay twenty five steam locomotives continue to use wood as their fuel source amid aging railway equipment. The use of wood contrasts with modern steam operations and highlights the country’s transport challenges.
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