Voorhees Reelected Head Of City Planning Commission
A. W. Voorhees was reelected president of the city planning and zoning commission for the coming fiscal year. Byron Ivancovich and H. E. Heighton were named vice-chairman and secretary. The panel reviewed the post war planning ordinance and outlined merging the 10 year program with new work under the post war public works reserve fund to bridge demobilization to peacetime industry. The fund, created by the mayor and council, aims to cover a six to 18 month gap. Eight states had similar post war legislation before 1943, Washington State dating to 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Voorhees
Planning and Zoning Commission
Byron Ivancovich
H. E. Heighton
Commission
State of Washington
Senate panel curbs funds for OWI and OPA for 1944
The Senate Appropriations Committee kept restrictions on the OWI and barred using funds for international services. It also trimmed OPA rollback subsidies and tightened pricing agency heads qualifications. House and Senate must reconcile amid potential late-session sessions and a possible Roosevelt extension bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houses
Congress
House
OPA
Elmer Davis’ Agency
Kenneth McKellar
Tenn
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Britain Will Shift Naval Power to Asia, Churchill Says
Churchill states Britain will divert ships men and planes to Asia as submarine threats are overcome. He notes no quick Japan campaign is planned but vows to fight through the flaming years and sustain efforts for Hong Kong Singapore and the Malay peninsula without relying solely on the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Churchill
Japan
Britain
Hongkong
Malay Peninsula
Singapore
United States
Armored Force School Sees New Communications Cadre
Pvt Hector Durand of 1347 S 5th Ave joins a new class at Fort Knox Kentucky assigned to the armored force school communication department. The school trains thousands of officers and enlisted technicians for armored divisions and tank battalions. Commandant is Brig Gen J A Holly. The department is one of nine at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Durand
5Th Ave
Son
Armored Force
Ft. Knox
J. A. Holly
Arizona cadets join San Antonio aviation training class
Five aviation cadets from Arizona completed pre flight training at the San Antonio aviation cadet center. One cadet from Tucson is Richard B. Crump, listed as 905 Valley Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
San Antonio
Arizona Grad Leads Air Conditioning Expert In Country
Willis E. Barnum, class of 1928 University of Arizona mechanical engineer, heads Seattle York Ice Machine branch and visits his father in Tucson. Dean Butler calls Barnum one of the foremost authorities on air conditioning in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis E. Barnum
University of Arizona
Seattle
York Ice Machine Company
Tucson
W. E. Barnum
Dean G. M. Butler
The
College of Engineering
Barnum
New Pamphlet Promotes Food Safety by 4H Method
Lola T. Dudgeon extension nutritionist authors a pamphlet titled Preserving Food the 4H Way. The University of Arizona College of Agriculture's agricultural extension service released the publication to guide safe food handling and storage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola T. Dudgeon
Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
The
University of Arizona
Education lecturer to speak on Character Education at church
Dr Henry Neuman ys of Brooklyn N Y summer lecturer at the University of Arizona will give a public lecture on the Congregational church lawn tonight at 8 oclock The talk titled Character Education as a Mental Hygienist Sees It will be chaired by Robert Morrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Neumanyws
Brooklyn
N. Y
University of Arizona
Congregational Church
Robert Morrow
Worcester appeal rejected over city water discharge
The Civil Service Commission has denied the appeal of Robert F. Worcester after his discharge from the city water department for insubordination. Worcester had served as a pumper in the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Civil Service Commission
Robert F. Worcester
City Water Department
Worcester
Tucson Senior High yearbook copies arrive for distribution
Copies of the Tucsonian year book of Tucson Senior High School have arrived and will be distributed at the school book store Friday from 4 to 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucsonian
Tucson
Sale of Nine-Unit Lindo Court on Tyredall Avenue
Mrs. Anna Laura Lampley sold the nine unit Lindo Court on the east side of Tyredall avenue between Speedway and Helen street to Mr and Mrs Grove C Dodd for over 20000 dollars. Deed filed in Pima county recorder's office confirms the transfer and Paul Monier supervised the transaction.
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Lindo Court
Tyredall Avenue
Speedway
Helen Street
Anna Laura Lampley
Grove C. Dodd
Pima County Recorder’s Office
Paul Monier
Churchill Silent Resolve Aims for Total Surrender
Churchill addressed crowds at a hall with supporters and a violet toss from a young woman. He declared the United Nations demand unconditional surrender of Nazi fascist and Japanese tyrants and warned against any resumption of aggression. He highlighted Allied success against U boats and bountiful air and sea bombardment in mid 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Churchill
Europe
North Atlantic
Council Sees Balance After Pension Fund Expenses
The council notes that funds will come from the pending pension authorization and that the remaining balance after expenses paid will form the pension fund.
Soap as Road-Building Material: A Surprising Use
Soap shows value as a construction additive aiding road building. It contributes to scale-resistant surface properties and helps stabilize mixtures for durable pavements.
Byrnes Says Weather Delays Labor War Plans
Byrnes discusses wartime policies and predicts weather affects wheat and food subsidies. He notes Roosevelt appointed Marvin Jones to key boards, and warns against division in the administration. Congress remains undecided on policy, while Wallace charges spark debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buw James
Jones
Wallace
Wigglesworth
James
Roosevelt
Robert F. Wagner
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Washington
PENDULUM OF CCC POLICY SPLIT ON SUBSIDIES AND VETO RISK
Congress debates a compromise on subsidies for the CCC amid division over presidential approval. Some favor direct farmer subsidies while others warn a veto could shift crop loan and lend-lease programs to other agencies. Roosevelt cautions Congress on inflation tied to subsidy elimination. Montecristi Ecuador noted as a historic hat capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Taft
Congressional
Congress
Roosevelt
CCC
Tension in Europe Details Nazi Moves and Rommel Defense
Reports say Nazi troops hold key plants and Paris radio cites great naval activity in the Mediterranean. Tass notes Germany clears Belgian coast of potential invaders while Field Marshal Rommel takes charge of French defenses at Mortiane and aviation and artillery build up along the Rhone valley.
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Paris
Medipazonee
Italy
Tass
Bern
Lyon
Tribuné de Geneve
Rommel
France
Romahtel
Mortidote
Sebout
Rhone Valley
Madame Chiang Kai-shek Ends U S Visit in Brazil
Madame Chiang Kai-shek wraps up nearly eight months in the United States and departs from Natal Brazil en route to China. Her secret farewell follows a stop at Wesleyan College Georgia where she studied years ago after auto accident injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal
Brazil
Chiang Kai-shek
Nata
China
United States
Madame Chiany
Wesleyan College
Lively Yard Sale Notes and Classified Fragments
A collage of offers and notices from a local paper listing flowers and plants for sale. Automobiles, real estate, and services appear with short bids and contact numbers. Includes stray postings for goats, dogs, room rentals, and employment, reflecting a busy classifieds page.
Mining promoter Graham dies at 71 in Phoenix area
Obituary notes Henry Graham born 1874 in Le Louis later moved to Colorado and Arizona. A blacksmith and miner who led minute men for small mining interests, he served as Cripple Creek police chief in 1903 04 and owned several mineral properties. Survived by wife Bertha and daughter Weltha Ann Graham.
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Minute Men
Arizona
Graham
le Louis
Colorado
Billy Spear
The
Arizona Republic
Spear
Bisbee
Cripple Creek
Bertha
Weltha Ann Graham
Phoenix
Man of 5 Hs in Sebring Runs Harder Hall Hotel
Harry H Hall manages Harder Hall hotel in Sebring Florida and humorously proclaims five Hs in his name and enterprise. He is noted as a hotel manager who exceeds the 4 H club by a name gimmick and local flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebring, Fla
U.P
Harry H. Hallman
Harder Hall
First American raid on Le Mans boosts bomber tonnage mark
Fighters returned unscathed after bombing Le Mans renowned for the Gnome-Rhone motor works serving Messerschmitts and Junkers. Crewmen reported heavy bombs fell on the target area as clouds limited visibility on the way in. The raid, the eighth air force’s first on Le Mans, pushed monthly bomb tonnage over 3,000. Paris radio claimed 40 killed and 30 wounded in a Normandy town raid.
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le Mans
Gnome-Rhone Motor Works
Messerschmitts
Junkers
Eighth Air Force
Paris
Normandy
Solomons Japanese Display Air Concentrations in Solo mons
Report notes sizeable air concentrations observed in the Solo mons area attributed to Japanese activity. Details on date, scale, and sources remain unspecified in the fragment.
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Solomons
Also Mentioned on This Page
Head City Planning
Tucson Planning and Zoning Commission
Owl
OWI
Board of Economic Warfare
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Commerce
Jesse H. Jones
Commodity Credit Corporation
G. Giffords
City Briefs
Germany
Royal Air Force
British Isles
RAF
Council
Business
Verna E. Yeoum
I East Thire
Byrnes
Montecristi
Ecuador
Madame Chiang
Pasha Goods
Brifty Chang
Arset
N. Olsen
Frank Robles
Star- Citizen
Oscar
Texaco
Congress and Main
Barfield Sanatorium
N. E
Kelly Realty
N. Norris Ave
Plymouth
Star-Citizen
Sik Saanen
Gale
Aviation
Pont Exchange
Davispoethes Field
Eee Ave
Arimder
E. Speedway
N. Cherry
N. H. Crimley
J. Large
Fanted
M. WA
Yimperson
Bath
Chevrolet
Rockne
Carl Riley King
Mr. Whalen
Desert Shores
Casa Grande Road
FUG
Lee Yas
Ford Coach
Very & d
Duple Adobe
New
North Main
Star Citizen
Blue Cross Hospital
E. Lester
EL Conquistador Hotel
Home Ice CO
U.S
Tucson Gas, Electic Light & Power CO
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