St. Mary’s Hospital Seeks Temporary Help Amid Shortage
Mother Eileen, hospital superintendent, says St. Mary’s faces acute staff shortages across diet kitchens and floor departments due to Tucson growth and Desert sanatorium closure. Open to 16 plus young women and men not draft eligible, with no special training required. positions offer health and sanitation duties and room for advancement. Salary details available in person or by phone. hospital will not close.
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Mother Eileen
Tucson
St. Mary’s
Eileen
St. Mary's
Desert Sanatorium
New Food Boss Aims to Ease Meat Shortage
Washington June 30 AP Associates of War Food Administrator Marvin Jones forecast quick decisive action to free corn from a price jam and ease a beef shortage. Proposals include raising corn ceilings and limiting hogs and prime beef, with plans likely this week.
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Washington
Marvin Jones
Chicago
Jones
Chester C. Davis
Prentiss M. Brown
Fred M. Vinson
Agriculture Department
Food Administration
West
WFA
Jefferson Quotes Urge Unity Against Religious Tyranny
The message cites Thomas Jefferson urging public unity to oppose efforts to impose tyranny over religious faith. It notes that about 12 763 local civilian defense councils have been organized nationwide.
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Thomas Jefferson
Edward Dowse
Ajo Highway Moving Into State System For Federal Aid
The Chamber of Commerce reports the Ajo road has joined the Arizona state highway system, paving the way for federal aid. Final approval came at the state highway commission meeting in Phoenix, with prior requests by Pima County in 1943. The move promises future oiling and direct Tucson to Rocky Point access, funded by postwar road projects.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ajo Road
Arizona
Tucson-Ajo
Phoenix
State Highway Commission
Pima County Board of Supervisors
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Tucson
C. E. Goyette
Ajo
Rocky Point
Gulf of California
Ajo-Tucson
Good Roads Committee
Board of Supervisors
H. O. Pace
California
Defense
Army
Navy
AAA Urges six month moratorium on auto use tax
Washington June 30 The American Automobile Association urged Congress to declare a six month moratorium on the pay-as-you-use federal auto use tax and warned that today is the last day to obtain a five dollar windshield sticker. AAA President Thomas P Henry said motorists oppose paying a tax when car use is restricted and near vanishing point and asked Congress to allow nonpayment for the rest of the year.
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Washington
U.P
American Automobile Association Today
Congress
AAA
Thomas P. Henry
Atlantic Seaboard
Local ration board clarifies A ration books deadline
Officials say there is no deadline for gasoline ration applications. June 30 is the last day to purchase the automobile stamp at the post office. Applications are to be obtained from local service stations and mailed to the board at 180 North Meyer Street.
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North Meyer Street
Flagstaff Man One Of Five To Get Awards
Capt. Clarence E. McClaran of Marshall Texas earned the distinguished flying cross for a low altitude attack on a Japanese vessel near Deboyne Island in the Coral Sea. The air medal went to four other Texans and an Arizonan for a bombing mission in the Southwest Pacific. Second Lieut. David E. Turner of Flagstaff Arizona also received the air medal as part of a crew that sank a Japanese cargo ship off Rabaul last January.
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Australia
Texas
Southwest Pacific
Clarence E. McClaran
Marshall
Tex
Deboyne Island
Coral Sea
McClaran
David E. Turner
North Agcissiz
Flagstaff
Ariz
Rabaul
Maj. Fairfield to Speak at 14th Jaycee 4th Show
Maj. William Fairfield from Letterm an hospital in San Francisco arrives in Tucson to headline the 14th annual Jaycee July 4th show at the University of Arizona stadium 7:30 p.m. Monday. He will speak at a Kiwanis luncheon Friday. Local YMCA boys perform tumbling acts and a top dumbbell drill. Harry Blacklidge chairs entertainment and transport for 35 children from the Arizona Children's Home. Tickets available at J.C. Penney booth with war bonds. advance purchase urged.
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William Fairfield
Letterman Hospital
San Francisco
Calif
Jaycee
University of Arizona
Fairfield
Chamber of Commerce
Tucson
Kiwanis
YMCA
al Rose
Carlos Diaz-Pulido
Jerry Radkus
James Stevenson
Robert Lowe
William McCurnin
Richard Casanova
Tammy Meehan
Glen Stevenson
Joseph Vandermark
Johnny Walker
Joseph Clawson
Robert White
Eddie Ameling
Robert Lee
Maitland Robinson
Arizona
Harry Blacklidge
J. C. Penney
Willamette Collegian Earns Coast All-American Title
Willamette University’s Collegian earns AP rating as the coast’s sole All-American publication in its class, scoring 21 of 26 and marking the fourth straight superior evaluation for the student newspaper.
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Willamette
Salem
Ore
U.P
Willamette (University) Collegian
Associated Collegiate Press
Collegian
Workman Demonstrates Fuel-Free Machine in Chile Theatre
A Chillan workman showcased in the local theatre a new machine that reportedly runs without fuel, demonstrating its operation to the audience. Further details on the device and its potential applications were not provided.
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Chillan
Chile
Veteran Bomber Pilot Teaches Tactics At Army Base
Capt Harold Brasher a 25 year old bomber veteran from Iraan Texas teaches enemy tactics to student airmen at Davis Monthan Field Tucson Arizona He describes crew loyalty and leadership during missions over North Africa Tunisia and Bizerte and recounts a December attack where his B 17 The Maverick caught fire and he suffered burns while fending off attackers The article also notes OPA rationing relief for athletic shoes and riding boots.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Harold Brasher
Brasher
Iraan
Tex
France
Netherlands
Davis- Monthan Field
Tucson
Arizona
Second Air Force Headquarters
Tunisia
Sfax
Tunis
Bizerte
Oran
Luftwaffe
Economy Will Be Rule For State Funds
Phoenix June 30 Arizona state government begins a new fiscal year with tighter control of finances under the financial administration act. The state auditor becomes director of the budget and will oversee expenditures, prepare future budgets, and require explanations for state funded travel. By 1945 all agencies including the highway department will be covered.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Financial Administration Act
Highway Department
Osborn
Oregon High School Boys Trained in Fire Protection
Frank Hamilton of Oregon State College trains 150 Oregon high school boys in 10 district schools in fire protection technique to assign them to fire protection districts this summer.
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Forest Grove
Ore
Frank Hamilton
Oregon State College
Oregon
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