Herreras Suspended Over Uniforms Row Dispute
City building inspector E. D. Herreras was suspended by City Manager George W. Seeley effective tomorrow for allegedly refusing to wear newly prescribed uniforms for municipal employees. The policy, approved after a vote by staff, covers multiple departments and positions including meters, janitors, parks, and inspectors with two uniform options.
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E. D. Herreras
George W. Seeley
Herreras
Seeley
Water Department
City Farm
Electrical
Park Department
Contract Awarded for New Tucson Airport Project
Tanner Construction of Phoenix won the bid to clear grade pave the runway and fence the site six miles south of Tucson near the Nogales highway. The low bid was 128747.80 with six other bids, and development will be funded by CAA and WPA efforts following the city’s land acquisition east of the Nogales highway.
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Nogales Highway
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Los Angeles
U. S. Army Engineer’s Office
Tanner Company
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WPA
U. S. Air Corps
Life Under German Rule In Occupied Amsterdam
Amsterdam sees drastic changes under German occupation with fines imposed on cities, censorship and curfews, and Jews barred from public venues. Many Dutch operate under German oversight while economic hardship grows as 100,000 work in Germany and relief nets like Winterhulp aid the unemployed.
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Special News Service
Daily Citizen
Holland
Berlin
Victor
Hilverson
Zaandam
Waterloo Square
Netherlands
Friesland
Germany
Winterhulp
Winterhilfe
Language breakdown of books consulted at Rio de Janeiro library
The National Library in Rio de Janeiro reviewed 7 464 books in a recent month. Of these 6 081 were Portuguese, 1 008 French, 202 English, 88 Spanish, 47 Italian, 32 German, and 6 Latin.
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National Library
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Tucson Police Captain Faces Ouster Hearing Deadline
Police Captain Jay D. Smith has less than 24 hours to request a civil service hearing after charges filed Tuesday. Acting Chief Harold C. Wheeler accuses him of state highway law violations and three counts of false reports related to a January 24 incident. During suspension, Roy G. Robinson advances as acting captain.
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Jay D. Smith
Tucson
Civil Service Commission
Frank Cottrell
Smith
Civil Service
Harold C. Wheeler
Wheeler
R. O. Williams
North Stone
Williams
Roy G. Robinson
Purse Thefts Alarm Tucson Homes During Party
Mrs. Evangeline Connor reports a burglar tore a bedroom window screen and reached inside to take nine purses from a bed while guests socialized in the front room. The pockets were emptied later in the yard, totaling about $25 in cash.
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Tucson
Evangeline Connor
East Helen Street
Petee
Bevy of Quail Defined for Group Name
A group of quail is recognized as a bevy in common avian terminology. The term highlights collective movement and coordinated behavior among quails in wilderness and farm environments.
City Election Costs Soar From Low Turnout In Primary
City auditor J T Manders estimated the ballot cost at about 42 cents with 1421 votes cast and expenditures near 600. Ward 1 had the highest cost per vote at 1 35 while Ward 3 was 1 01. Ninety nine residents exercised franchise as winners were Mayor H 0 Janstad and J C Niemann Hal Burt Miller and Homer L Shantz Jr Democrat for council. M H Starkweather received four write in votes for mayor.
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J. T. Manders
H. 0. Janstad
J. C. Niemann
Halburt Miller
Homer L. Shantz, Jr
M. H. Starkweather
Pupils Raise Comstock Fund by 23 Dollars at Tucson High
Tucson senior high students donated 23.79 toward the Comstock hospital sick child fund, bringing the weekly total to 217 and edging toward the 360 needed for a bed. Dean Miss Calanthe Brazelton credited pep talks in 14 study halls by Miss Cavett's public speaking class for the boost.
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Tucson
Comstock Hospital
Calanthe Brazelton
Brazelton
Lillian Cavett
George Damsky
Helen Smith
Grace Jones
Dan Harper
Pluto Goyoocata
Milton Wiggins
Clarence Cardella
Ruth Leon
Betty Berger
Miss Brazelton
Comstock Funds
Lois Dusenberry
Virginia Lovett
Catherine Parker
Wanda Puryear
Elizabeth Lauck
Charlotte Garing
Switzerland tightens exemptions for military service
The report notes that aside from the physically unfit and mentally deficient, there are virtually no exemptions from Switzerland's military service. It highlights the broadening of compulsory service criteria and the tightening of carve-outs impacting eligible citizens.
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Switzerland
Job Tests For Arizona Unemployment Commission
The oral examination board in Phoenix conducted thirty five interviews for job applicants to build an eligibility list for future vacancies. Richard A. Smith and temporary board members L L Henderson and Ervin W Atkerson led interviews at the Santa Rita hotel with applicants from Douglas Bisbee Nogales Eloy Safford and Tucson.
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Arizona Unemployment Compensation Commission
Richard A. Smith
Merit System
Tucson
Smith
L. L. Henderson
Ervin W. Atkerson
Phoenix
Santa Rita Hotel
Douglas, Bisbee
Nogales
Eloy
Safford
Stenographic Exams Held Across Arizona Radio Broadcast
Applicants statewide gathered in central locations to take stenographic exams. Dictation was broadcast from Phoenix over affiliated Arizona Broadcasting Company stations to standardize testing nationwide.
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Phoenix
Arizona Broadcasting Company
What Causes Epilepsy Booklet From Doctors
A free booklet presenting doctors opinions on epilepsy will be mailed to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept Adyv. The notice invites broad public interest and offers informational guidance on the condition.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Dept
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