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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1945
Page
6
Gallup survey shows 60 percent believe labor groups fared best financially during the war while 74 percent of business and professional respondents share that view. White collar workers are seen as bearing high costs and stagnant wages, with 35 percent naming them as benefiting least or not enough.
Two Army veterans from Arizona Alexander H Gordon and his dog Buck are reunited in Oakland Gordon a Ft Huachuca sergeant says Buck disappeared weeks earlier and reappeared three weeks later near Berkeley The Berkeley humane society handed Buck to an address in Phoenix on Buck collar but the letter was returned Gordon believes Buck was stolen and driven away then tried to make his way home a newspaper photo helped identify Buck
Medieval windows combine pieces of colored glass held by lead strips that also contribute to the overall design, with each fragment adding to the artwork.
Col. Fred Stofft of Howard and Stofft spoke at the Sixth Army Infantry Day on Luzon praising the American soldier for improvising and thinking for himself. He contrasted the Nip with the book and cited original ideas that disrupt enemy plans. Also noted are brief items on Sgt. Solomon Fingold at Iwo Jima and Pvt. Rollo Hall’s furlough from Camp Wolters with his prior employment at Daniel's jewelry store.
Pfc Clinton Fowler son of Mr and Mrs S H Fowler 2439 East Third Street received the Purple Heart at Bushnell General Hospital for shell fragment wounds to his left leg sustained in direct combat in Germany on February 9 He is a Tucson High School graduate 1942 and former editor of the Cactus Chronicle He attended the University of Arizona studying law before joining the Army First Lt Preston B Hogue and Staff Sgt Warner B Lewis have reported to the Army ground and service forces redistribution station in Santa Barbara for new duties after their first overseas tour.
Pvt. Arthur Loew spends a 15 day leave with mother Mildred Loew at 436 Avenida de Palmas while stationed in Culver City with a combat photography unit. Capt. William A. Starker arrives at Randolph field to enter an AAF training command course for B 29 Superfortress crews. Three member B 29 crews fly together in transition training before joining others for action against Japan.
James P. Altfillisch, 24, USN, son of Mr and Mrs C Altfillisch of 712 North Seventh Avenue, has advanced to boilermaker 10 aboard a destroyer escort in the Pacific. He bears the Presidential Unit Citation earned by his previous ship the USS Maury for the initial Solomon Islands attack and the occupation of Tulagi.
The record notes a Navy seaman and his wife living at 146 West Luna Street, mentioning his August 1942 return to Guadalcanal after enlisting in December 1941 and attending Tucson High School prior to service.
Harold C. Richardson son of Mr and Mrs C D Richardson of 1112 East Congress street and Fred C Allison son of Mr and Mrs C E Lyle of 4313 South Delmar street completed aviation ordnance and aviation metalsmith courses respectively. Both Tucson sailors enlisted last September and were sent to the school in Norman after training.
Manny C. Rodriguez son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Rodriguez 2131 South Fourth avenue is home on a 27 day furlough. He enlisted in 1943 and has spent 17 months in the Pacific with an LST flotilla earning the American Theatre Ribbon and the Asiatic Pacific Theatre Ribbon with four Battle Stars. He attended Safford junior high school before his service.
Mrs. Isabel Guido Schober says First Sgt. Bob Robinson and his wife and children have reached the United States after liberation in the Philippines. Robinson formerly managed a club there for Mrs. Schober. Schober also notes that her nephews Bill and Al Schober have arrived in the United States from the Philippines.
Storekeeper 2C Mathilda Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Miller 522 East Fourth Street has spent part of her leave in Tucson. She enlisted in the WAVES in September 1943 and is now at the naval auxiliary air station in Los Alamitos California. Her sister Perdema Miller a Tucson High School graduate and former University of Arizona student will enter cadet nurse training at Stanford University.
BISBEE June 30 New officers were chosen and expansion of the Arizona state lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police was discussed at the eighth annual convention. David J. Putney of Tucson was reelected president along with Harry Foley recording secretary treasurer J B Mackey financial secretary Joe Weinsapfel conductor O B Brown inner guard W A Tyler Tombstone George Scheerer Douglas Milo Walker trustees. Three lodges are in Phoenix Tucson and Cochise lodge No 3 covering Cochise county. No action on expansion. 1946 convention site to be chosen later.
Governor Sidney P. Osborn telegraphed Senator Carl Hayden to study using Thunderbird Field No. 1 as a veterans' hospital. The abandoned airfield, noted for its fine accommodations, is owned by the Defense Plant Corporation.
Two or three slices of stale bread wrapped in cheesecloth placed over cabbage while cooking will remove kitchen odor, according to a simple kitchen tip.
A compiled diary excerpt reveals Mussolini's reactions to Hitler's early 1940 actions, including support for the invasion of Denmark and Norway, warnings about war outcomes, and Mussolini's insistence on clear victory before Italy's entry. It tracks Mussolini's skepticism, press directives, and communications with Goering, Reynaud, and Roosevelt as Europe edges toward wider conflict.
A historical letter fragment notes Hitler lamenting rapid victory hindering destruction of British forces and vowing to force a Western victory despite American intervention fears. Another May missive quotes Badoglio predicting six months of action and the sacrifice of a million men for a breakthrough on the Maginot Line.
This passage describes glass as a material produced by melting silica with alkali substances like soda or potash and lime at high temperatures. It notes that additional components are mixed to achieve specific physical properties.
A scrambled listing shows KVOA NBC and various Spanish and English segments across daytime and evening slots. Program names include news themes music religious talks and soap operas with several user names and show titles appearing in a disorganized stream.
Western railroads plan to maintain civilian passenger service while military traffic rises. Col I Sewell Morris, chairman of the Western railroad urgency committee, said western lines will move 6000 to 8000 soldiers to Pacific ports daily and the burden would peak by December.
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