Knudsen Seeks Mediation Law To Stave Off Labor Strikes
William S. Knudsen urged broadening mediation in threatened strikes in defense industries. His 40 day wait before a strike could be used would require 60 percent worker approval and give a 10 day fact finding, 30 day abeyance, and potential loss of rights until reboarded.
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Washington
William S. Knudsen
Congress
Sumners
D-Tex
House Judiciary Committee
Knudsen
CIO
Labor Organization
Allen Haywood
The
Defense Commission
Labor Policy Advisory Committee
Haywood
Labor Department
House
Congression Committee
OPM
National Labor Relations Board
Red Cross to Discuss Army Aid at Southern Arizona Institute
Red Cross delegates from Florence Globe Phoenix Douglas Bisbee No gales will meet Monday and Tuesday at the Pioneer hotel for the Chapter Workers Institute of southern Arizona. Morning sessions start 9 30 led by A L Schafer and afternoon by Mrs Marjorie J Williams. Speakers include Miss Margaret A Link and Rabbi Hyman Iola. William C Wilkinson will attend in official capacity to discuss aiding Fort Huachuca and Tucson military programs.
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Red Cross
Nogales
Florence
Globe
Phoenix
Douglas and Bisbee
Pioneer Hotel
Workers’ Institute of Southern Arizona
A. L. Schafer
Pacific
San Francisco
Marjorie J. Williams
Los Angeles County
Margaret A. Link
Tucson
American Red Cross
Hyman Iola
Home Service Department
William C. Wilkinson
Southern
California
Arizona
Fort Huachuca
City Primary Tuesday Will Feature Two Hot Contests
The city primary Tuesday will feature two hot contests in wards 2 and 4 with J. O. Niemann and Tulley Jones vying in ward 2 and Halburt Miller and Lewis J. Hall seeking nomina tion in ward 4. Homer L. Shantz runs unopposed in ward 1. Niemann, a Southern Pacific signal supervisor, cites Tucson’s improving bond debt and a strengthening sinking fund as his credentials. He pledges park beautification funded from the general fund and cites Southside, Himmel, De Anza, Catalina, Armory, and Library parks for updates. Jones, a longtime Tucson resident and labor member, stresses city beautification to attract tourists and ease taxpayer burden while preparing for population growth and future governance.
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J. O. Niemann
Tulley Jones
Halburt Miller
Lewis J. (Jo) Hall
Homer L. Shantz
Niemann
Jones
Southern Pacific Railroad
Tucson
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America
East Ninth Street
Harry
Southern Pacific
Southside
Himmel Park
Northside
de Anza Park
Catalina Park
Organized Labor
Council
Contest For Post On City Council With Welfare Aim
A city council candidate speaks on sanitation and water protection, city employment, budget planning for future bond retirement, and avoiding heavier tax burdens. The candidate is married with two daughters, married in 1914, and has a long career including Southern Pacific work in Los Angeles and Tucson, plus five years in the U S Navy.
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Jones
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Tucson
U. S. Navy
Welder Builds Unique Steel and Concrete Home
Johnny Austad of 140 South Grand blends structural steel and poured concrete to create a blue and white two bedroom house. He built most of it himself over years, using I beams steel plates and concrete plus ventilation windows in bedrooms and ventilated closets. The home features eight inch thick walls a steel string floor and decorative steel pipe porch supports. Austad plans to finish soon and invites viewings though the house is not for sale and he has no plans to build more.
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Johnny Austad
South Grand
Austad
Prescott Hit by Renewed Rainfall After Dry Spell
Rains returned to Prescott on March 1 delivering renewed precipitation that has drenched the district with nearly 18 inches over five months. The season nears the 20 inch yearly average as February’s storms gave way to overcast skies and a steady morning downpour, with snow reported on surrounding mountains.
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Prescott
Renowned psychiatrist Dr. L Vernon Briggs dies at 77
Dr. L Vernon Briggs a nationally known psychiatrist and author died of a heart attack yesterday in Colona Solana. Survived by wife Mrs L Cabot Briggs son L Cabot Briggs of Huntington and granddaughter Eleanor Briggs. He authored Capital Punishment Not a Deterrent and The Manner of Man That Kills among others and had worked on psychiatric records for wartime use. Funeral arrangements pending.
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L. Vernon Briggs
Colona Solana
Briggs
Jeremiah Metzger
State Insane Hospital
Phoenix
Metzger
Sidney P. Osborn
Osborn
Massachusetts Commission On Mental Disease
Boston
War Department
Department
Cabot
America
Mary T. Cabot
Massachusetts
Dr. Briggs
Lieutenant Wood Headed to Maryland for Defense Study
Lieut Horace E Wood son of Dr and Mrs J P Wood of the U S Veterans hospital passed through Tucson from March Field en route to Maryland to study chemical warfare. Bertha Vincent a Chicago high school teacher on sabbatical leave is in St Marys hospital after a campus fall. Tucson Stamp Club meets at Y W C A with auction lots for Bundles for Britain.
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Horace E. Wood
J. P. Wood
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital
Tucson
March Field
Maryland
Bertha Vincent
East Ninth Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
University of Arizona
Vincent
Chicago
Tucson Stamp Club
Britain
B Sharp Club Meeting Plans at Temple of Music and Art
The B Sharp Club, a division of the Saturday Morning Musical Club, will convene at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon in the Temple of Music and Art.
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Temple of Music and Art
AAUW Plans Bridge Tea for Scholarship Fund
Members meet to discuss the annual bridge tea and benefit to be held April 19 at the Santa Rita hotel. Reservations can be made with Mrs. L. Myer or Mrs. Edward Holdnerness in San Clemente.
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American Association of University Women
Santa Rita Hotel
L. Myer
Edward Holdnerness
San Clemente
Dunbar PTA Exec Meeting At Mrs Merrill Home
An executive meeting of the Dunbar PTA is set for today at 7 30 p m. at Mrs Homer Merrills home 712 North 11th Avenue. All chairmen are urged to attend.
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The
Dunbar Pta
Homer Merrill
North 11Th Avenue
Notable Arizona Pioneer Doctor Briggs Passes
Dr. Briggs, a longtime Arizona medical figure and member of the Arizona Pioneers Historical Society, died after a storied career. He served in World War I with the 76th and 2nd divisions in France, organized hospitals, and became a colonel in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He studied at Harvard Dartmouth and graduated from the Medical College of Virginia. He contributed manuscripts to local history, including Arizona and New Mexico 1882, and supported the society during health revival efforts in Tucson. He held Masonry, Episcopal faith, and numerous clubs in Boston and London.
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Tucson
Tombstone
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
Arizona
New Mexico
France
United States Army
Briggs
Harvard
Dartmouth
Medical College of Virginia
Episcopal Church
Sojourners, University
Boston City
Boston Yacht
National Arts
Army and Navy of Washington
Royal Societies Club of London
Youth Administration Official Transferred to Gila College Project
Clifford Thamallo, assistant area employment representative for the National Youth Administration, has been moved to Thatcher to oversee the Gila college resident project, announced Charles Fowler, district supervisor.
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Clifford Thamallo
National Youth Administration
Thatcher
Gila College
Charles Fowler
Knights of Pythias Lodge to Meet at 7:30 PM
Tucson Lodge No. 9 will hold a Monday night meeting at 7 30 at I.O.O.F. hall. Eight new pages will be promoted to Esquire. All members and visiting brothers are invited to attend.
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Tucson
Knights of Pythias
C.F. Hall
Esquire
Boy Scout Leader Training Course Concludes
J. D. Tickle chair man of the leadership training committee led 46 men through a course completed last night at the University Methodist Church. They gathered at 6 o'clock for a buffet supper.
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University Methodist Church
J. D. Tickle
Red Cross to Open Morning Dressings Room at 37 South Park
The Red Cross surgical dressing workroom at 37 South Park avenue will open mornings only next week, with hours 9 to 12 and 9 to 4 on Wednesdays. Miss Margret A Link, executive secretary of the Tucson chapter, says more volunteer workers are needed.
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RED Cross
South Park Avenue
La Grange Scout Executive Meets Local News Leaders
Vernon Mackless and William W Loomis owner and president of the La Grange Citizen visited E G Stowell Boy Scout executive this morning. Stowell formerly lived in La Grange.
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Vernon Mackless
William W. Loomis
la Grane
Ill
Citizen
E. G. Stowell
Boy
Stowell
la Grange
Camping and Activities Committee Leadership Update
The Camping and Activities committee outlines leadership changes and upcoming duties. Key figures are named to oversee program planning, event scheduling, and member coordination for the season ahead.
Scouts to discuss April camporee plans
The Catalina Council Boy Scouts of America committee will meet Monday night to review and finalize plans for an April camporee.
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Catalina Council
Boy Scouts of America
Gene Murphey Pleads Guilty in Reckless Driving Case
Gene Murphey aged 57 of Phoenix pleaded guilty to reckless driving in justice court and received a 30 day jail sentence. He was arrested by highway patrol officers yesterday afternoon three miles northwest of Tucson on the Casa Grande highway.
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Gene Murphey
Phoenix
Tucson
Casa Grande Highway
McKay Is Fined for Reckless Driving After Police Chase
Tom McKay, 23, of 3801 Oracle Road, was sentenced in police court to pay a $30 fine or serve 30 days in jail for reckless driving. He was arrested after police observed his car traveling north on North Stone Avenue and chased it for almost four miles before apprehending him.
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Tom McKay
Oracle Road
North Stone Avenue
McKay
Regular Woman's Society meeting at University Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of University Methodist church holds its regular business meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m in the church parlors.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
University Methodist Church
Hughes Enrolled in Warren School of Aeronautics
Lloyd Hughes son of Mr and Mrs F R Hughes 127 North First Avenue spends the weekend with his parents while enrolled in the Warren School of Aeronautics in Los Angeles California
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Lloyd Hughes
F. R. Hughes
North First Avenue
Warren School of Aeronautics
Los Angeles
Veterans dance supports widows and orphans at VFW hall
The Regular Veterans association sponsors an annual benefit dance at the VFW hall located at 121 East Broadway. Dancing starts at 9 p.m. with proceeds aiding widows and orphans.
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Widows and Orphans
Regular
Veterans Association
VFW Hall
East Broadway
All Saints Church High Mass Celebrated by Rev Don Hughes
Rev Don Hughes will be celebrant at a high mass tomorrow morning at All Saints church at 10 o clock. He will read a letter addressed to all priests and Catholics of the diocese from Most Rev Daniel J Gercke Bishop of Tucson. The sermon will draw on this message and the church choir will assist in singing.
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Don Hughes
All Saints Church
Daniel J. Gercke
Tucson
Father Hughes
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Corlyy
Johan Loement
Couthern Arizona Bank & Trust Company
Tucson, Arizona
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dr. Hawkins
W. Congress
Credit Fast Service
J. East
Briggs Law
Andi
Grabe Electric CO
Palos Verdes Hills
New York
Reid
Rancho Palos Verdes
Orange Grove Road
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