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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1942
Page
3
A Gallup poll shows 50 percent name Germany as America’s chief enemy, 23 percent cite Japan, and 23 percent view them as equal. Regional results reveal Germany leads across the nation though Pacific areas show stronger Japan fear.
In San Francisco on June 27 Stuart O Melveny chair of the state social security committee told directors of the state chamber of commerce that 20 000 000 workers must be employed in direct war production and transportation with twelve million needed to harvest the 1943 crops The mobilization will be voluntary until conscription is proved The chamber endorsed truck transportation plans and Californias 1942 crop is estimated at 22 million tons by Harry A Mitchell state highway committee chairman.
Production Chief Donald M. Nelson told American industry that soldiers on battlefields cannot observe holidays and that July 4 should be a work day in war production. He urged every factory making war materiel to treat Independence Day as a day of full production.
Washington reports a consolidated air transport system forming the air transport command effective July 1 under Brigadier General Harold L. George. The merged ferrying and transport sections aim to move more freight by air as aircraft industry produces large cargo planes.
C D Hoggard a refugee from war torn China arrived in Arizona early this month after a perilous voyage across hostile territories He settled in Tucson and plans to open an East Pennington street shop by early August selling jade embroideries bronzes and other Chinese antiques he sold in Shanghai before the war.
The Isle of Man has ruled that kippers may be cured only by the use of salt and smoke. This ruling specifies traditional curing methods and bans alternative processes.
A legal ruling or regulation prohibits the use of automobiles for commuting between a man’s residence and his workplace in Germany, restricting daily travel by car for that purpose.
Five sailors on an American sugar boat painted a big gray gun with an E symbol after a three minute engagement that sent an Axis submarine 3,000 feet down off the coast of Cuba. Captain John E. Ellison said the sailors earned the mark but cannot discuss the incident.
New York June 29 federal court rules a local draft board may induct its own members if in class 1-A. Judge Simon Rifkind dismisses Dr. Frank J. Pirone’s bid to avoid induction after reclassification from 1-B to 1-A. He warned courts should not intervene until a deprivation occurs.
Store carving knives wrapped by themselves in a drawer or buffet. If the blades rub against other cutlery they will soon lose their sharpness.
London reports German military leaders press Hitler to occupy all of France to counter a potential Allied second front. Italian forces in northern Italy are said to be ready to reinforce the German occupation, with large French evacuations and coastal security tightened.
A wartime brief notes warnings that evidence of German preparedness requires the Allies to be ready to overcome the challenge if they invade. The remark emphasizes vigilance and strategic preparation in the ongoing conflict.
Douglas dispatch reports Dino Amati and Mario Moreno both 20, foreign born, arrested near the Mexican border for violation of exit permits. Immigration officials took them into custody Friday evening.
Individuals were scheduled to appear before United States Commissioner James P. Barrett today to answer to pending allegations and possible charges in relation to the ongoing investigation.
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