Residents Protest Rent Equalization in Davis-Monthan Housing
More than 150 residents packed a Davis-Monthan public meeting to oppose rent equalization proposals for the housing project. Officials outlined increases for many unit types while noting overall utility and service inclusions, with a net effect to tenants and a reduction in total charges in the area.
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Ublic Housing Authority
Davis-Monthan
Civil Toice
Thetandard
Tucson
Ederal
Niall
Neon Vista
Doris A. Carphers
Therder
Rincon
Incon Vista
Saturn
U. S
Davis-Mann
Townsend to Speak at Armory Meeting on The War Plan
Dr Francis Fe Townsend will address a mass meeting at the Armory on the subject The War Plan at 8 pm tomorrow. He is accompanied by B G Rankin. August Wieden, local employment service manager, is managing United States employment service offices in Arizona with meetings in Phoenix yesterday and today. Group discussions covered new administrative rules on the controlled referrals law of the war manpower commission per Robert D Kennall state director WMC.
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Francis FE. Townsend
Armoryrk
B. G. Rankin
August Wieden
Mangagers
United States
Arina
Phoenix
Robert D. Kenall
WMC
Slice County Adjusts Large Surplus After Tax Adjustments
Pima county officials report the expected surplus of 150 000 revised to 130 730 72 after state tax commission adjustments. Budgeted receipts were 387 452 03 while actuals reached 518 182 75. The surplus will bolster the 1944 45 budget aiding bond maturities and interest. Next year 169 000 in principal bonds and 11 707 50 in interest mature, totaling 180 707 50. County has called 10 000 in bonds. remaining outstanding include 889 000 in school No 1 and high school No 1, plus 154 500 for other districts. General refunding bonds 32 000, courthouse bonds 139 000, road bonds 144 000, total county bonds 325 000.
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Pima County
State Tax Commission
Fred C. Goodell
Potatoes Sent to Indigents and Children
Florence Albaugh announces a distribution of 30 000 bushels of top grade potatoes to indigent residents and child institutions in the area. The War Food Administration shipped the Eloy origin produce, benefiting the preventorium for TB contacts the Comstock hospital for children and the Arizona children’s home. Some previous WFA supplies aided school food programs.
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Florence Albaugh
County Welfare Board
War Food Administration
Eloy
Albaugh
Comstock Hospital
Arizona Children’s Home
WFA
Penicillin Production Meets Limited 1943 Patient Need
The 1943 penicillin output could treat roughly 21,000 patients, highlighting the era's constrained drug supply and the wartime push to scale antibiotic production.
Board Studies Pay Boosts For Metal Workers
The tenth regional war labor board reconvened in the Santa Rita hotel to hear five Tucson sheet metal firms seeking wage increases from 1.25 to 1.50 per hour for workers. The board placed about 29 permanent employees on extra status to ensure equal pay with temporary workers, retroactive to Sept. 20, 1943, amid concerns on intra-plant differentials and OPA costs.
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War Labor Board
Santa Rita
Tucson
Phoenix
Bill West
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
OPA
Raymond Smardon, Jr
Los Angeles
Chris Totten
Phoenix Lumberman
Hall Construction Co
Arizona Sand- Rock Co
Union Rock and Material Co
Daly Corporation
George Sorenson
Arizona Power Corporation of
Prescott
Keyes Widow Donates Private Library to University of Arizona
The late Charles Rollin Keyes private library, about 3000 bound volumes of geology journals government publications and periodicals, is donated by his Tucson widow Julia Atkinson Keyes to the University of Arizona for use by geology students. The gift includes book cases and will be installed in August. Blanche E Lightowler is named assistant mineralogist in the Arizona bureau of mines with tests resuming in rock identification.
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Charles Rollin Keyes
University of Arizona
Julia Atkinson Keyes
Tucson
B. S. Butler
Keyes
Des Moines
New Mexico School of Mines
Tucson High School
Blanche E. Lightowler
Fishkill
N. Y
Arizona Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Robert E. Heineman
Miss Lightowler
Mining Geology College
Wassell Arriving In Tucson Tonight
Navy Cross recipient Dr. Wassell will arrive in Tucson tonight at 6 and appear on stage at the Rialto and State theatres for the film Dr Wassell starring Gary Cooper. Bond sales in the drive near $3.81 million, aiming for $4 million, to fill theater seats with war bond buyers tomorrow night. Navy Mothers of Tucson add guest incentives for ticket purchasers and 40 local El Conquistador employees topped a $100 average bond rally.
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Fred Dragonette
Pima County War Finance
Dragonette
Wassell
Tucson
Rialto
Dr. Wassell
Gary Cooper
Durante
Fox
Fox-Tucson
Fox-Lyric
Jimmy Durante
Plaza “Carnaval En el Tropico
Cantiflas
Charlie Chaplin
Mexico
William I. Walsh
el Conquistador
Navy
Navy Mothers of
Terminix Licensees Offer Termite Inspections for Homes
As a service to property owners the Terminix Licensees of L. Bruce Co. offer termite inspections of homes and buildings. If infestation is found the owner is shown the evidence and given a detailed report on the exact condition of the property. Over 500000 have used this service.
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Terminix
L. Bruce Co
Navy Mothers’ bond drive details announced
A call for volunteers and callers is issued for the Navy Mothers' bond drive. Mrs Ona Wheeler, bond chairman, can be reached at 5639-1, and Mrs Louise R Ballas, club commander, at 1200 for coordination and guest arrangements.
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Tra
Ona Wheeler
Navy Mothers’ Bond
Louise R. Ballas
Navy Mothers’ Club
Church Meet Asks Christian Political Action
GRAND RAPIDS Mich June 28 Reasserting an urge for Christian political action the general council of the Congregational Christian church climaxed its biennial meeting here yesterday by adopting a ten point program supporting American participation in an international organization for world cooperation The organization it asserted should work for the protection of international order through the delegation to it of adequate authority and resources to make and enforce decisions on controversies between nations without requiring unanimous consent and for prevention of war by international cooperation
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Grand Rapids, Mich
General Council of the
Congregational Christian Church
International Organization For World Cooperation
Notable Arizona civic leader and cattle grower profile
A charter member of the Arizona Cattle Growers Association and twice its president, this figure has long stood at the forefront of good government and civic development. He also helped found the Maricopa County Council of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and is a charter member of the same era’s civic groups.
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Arizona Cattle Growers Association
Maricopa
Final Day Deliberations Foreshadow Church Merger Talks
Delegates discussed supervision of armaments and broader aims including Christian education, church and charitable relief programs, an international bill of rights, and demobilization of wartime economies. They endorsed interfaith cooperation and, earlier, favored a merger with the Evangelical and Reformed church but rejected a 1946 joint meeting proposal from York, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical and Reformed Church
York
Carter's Little Liver Pills Aid Digestion Promptly
Health ad claims Carter's Little Liver Pills increase bile flow to aid digestion and improve well being. It asserts Nature produces about two pints daily and promises quick results often within thirty minutes, selling at 25 cents.
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Carter
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