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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1944

Page

2

Robberly Sentencing in Tucson Shooting Fray

Jack Robbins pled guilty in superior court before Judge William G. Hall to robbing and shooting George S. Antonick during the early hours of Jan 6. He received a 12 to 15 year state prison term while Vera Robbins, his wife, got a suspended sentence contingent on living in Alabama.

Jack Robbins William G. Hall George S. Antonick Vera Robbins J. Mercer Johnson Alabama Jasper Ala Robbins Antonick Ins Dodd

Public Records and Marriages in Superior Court Docket

State cases include burglary with suspended five year sentence for Gilbert Alvarado and robbery with 12 to 15 year terms for Jack Robbins and a suspended sentence for Vera Robbins following guilty pleas. Divorce judgments issued for Conner and Brendle, tax refund suit awarded to Theressa Saunders, and trial set for Denny Simpson. Police court actions include selective service violation and witnesses bound for county. Marriage licenses issued for Hall, McMahon, Bolley, Cornell, Kennedy, Harmon, and Lujan couples with listed ages and hometowns.

William G. Hall Gilbert Alvarado Jack Vera Robbins Jack Robbins de Concini Clara Frances Conner Paul William Conner Theressa C. Saunders Pima County Alberta Juanita Brendle Willam H. Brendle State Denny Simpson Paul J. Cella J. L. McCartney U. S A. C. Granillo Belle D. Hall Virgil W. Hall Lava Hot Springs Idaho Colleen Tolma Santa Ana Calif Verlin Lee McMahon Houston Tex Annetta Louise Peckett Decatur Ill Donald William Bolley Lansing Mich Mary Beth Reid Tucson Robert Cornell Los Angeles Barbara M. Cornell Salt Lake City Utah Frank J. Kennedy St. Louis Doris E. Huber Jerry Harmon Chicago Morell Dennis Narcisco J. Lujan Julia A. Martinez

Cochrane Brass Founder Visits City for War Effort

Mr and Mrs John H Cochrane of York arrive for an extended visit and stay with Mrs Clinton E Rose at 950 North Sixth Ave. Cochrane Brass foundry owner produces brass bronze copper and aluminum castings for the war effort.

John H. Cochrane York City Clinton E. Rose North Sixth Avenue Cochrane Cochrane Brass Foundry

House Subcommittee Probes Rubber Supply Future Plans

A U.S. House subcommittee prepares to review natural rubber potential to prevent shortages after Japan cut eastern sources. Main focus on Guayule program with signals to explore Kok-Saghyz and golden red rubber, while noting Guayule spans 32,000 acres in California and test plots in Arizona New Mexico and Texas.

Washington House Japan Guayule Rep. Poage D-Tex California Arizona New Mexico Texas

Labor To Back Campaign For Welfare Funds

Labor leaders rally support for Tucson Red Cross war fund aiming at 164000 with AFL endorsement. Delegates hear that funds benefit soldiers in 56 theatres of war and labor contributions stem from Southern Pacific rallies with 650 participants and payroll deductions.

Labor To Back Campaign For Welfare Red Cross The AFL American Federation of Labor William West Labor League For Human Rights Southern Pacific Round House Robert E. Sydow LeRoy Magers Southern Pacific Campaign G. A. Bays A. F. Burke Francisco Cardenas B. S. Weiler W. G. Currier Charles Neilson Olga Ganz

City Employees to Hear Pension Plan Vote

City employees meet at the council chamber at 7 30 p m Friday to hear the pension committee's plan under advisement. If the plan is accepted it will go to the citizens committee for submission.

Council Chamber Citizens’ Committee

Overtime Pay Trial Opens In U. S. Court

Federal court in Morenci hears the wage dispute filed by 172 Phelps Dodge employees seeking 171509 in back overtime pay liquidated damages and costs. The case centers on portal to portal time with testimony from Poe Rooks and Adkins as the lead witnesses and about 25 more set to testify.

Morenci Phelps- Dodge Corporation Omas B. Poe Paul S. Rooks Ivan W. Adkins A Bilby AD. K. Shoenhair Earl Rogge Joe Poe Phelps-Dodge Joseph S. Jenks, Jr Frank Ryley Albert M. Sames Sames Willard Johnston The Wage Administration Department of Labor

House Enacts Vote Bill For Service Group

The House passed a bill allowing military personnel 21 and older to vote in the 1944 primary and general elections. The measure, sponsored by Rep. W. G. Rosenbaum of Gila County, would require ballots be printed by April 27 and set July 11 as this year's primary date. It authorizes proxy registration for armed forces and appropriates 15,000 dollars to reimburse 14 counties for ballot sending expenses. Nominations open March 13 and close April 12 if acceptable to the Senate.

Senate Paul C. Keefe

Flood Control District Discussion Set For Tomorrow

A public meeting on flood control planning will be held at 7 30 pm in the city hall council chamber. A partial list of representatives from city and county agencies and local organizations was released by Phil J Martin Jr city manager and chair pro tem. The session aims to outline needs and available help as preparations continue.

Phil J. Martin, Jr Council Chamber City Hall A. W. Voorhees City Planning Commission M. H. Haskell County Planning Board Pima County Board of Supervisors George Grove South Tucson Walter Ellis City of Tucson

State Highway Pay Rolls Under Scrutiny by Senate

Phoenix Mar 7 The senate appropriations committee reopened hearings on the state highway department payroll with testimony that 358 employees were added in the past year and salaries rose 18 to 116 percent across departments. Bernard Touhey said postwar planning drives the increase and outlined a 12.8 million program. Gov. Osborn, highway officials, and the commission attended.

Phoenix Mar State Highway Department Senate Appropriations Committee Bernard Touhey Senate Judiciary Committee Dan Angius Cochise County Angius Jim Smith Commission Smith Miami Highway Department Highway Commission

Trygve Christianson Sells Two Olsen Lots to Boone Couple

Trygve Christianson sold two Olsen addition lots in block 22 to Mr. and Mrs. George D. Boone for about 15000 dollars. Deed filed with county recorder Mrs. Anna Sullinger confirms the transfer. Parcels sit at the corner of Wilson Avenue and Adams Street.

Trygve Christianson Olsen George D. Boone Anna Sullinger Wilson Avenue Adams Street

Local Sailor Visits Parents on Leave

DON F. McDONALD aviation machinist mate second class U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs J W McDonald has returned home on a short leave after a year in the South Pacific He is now entering the V-12 officers training school at Redlands California

Don F. McDonald United States Navy J. W. McDonald South Pacific McDonald Redlands Calif

Major Rolland J. Goodell Reports Safe Arrival in England

The message from Major Rolland J. Goodell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Goodell, confirms his safe arrival in England. He has served in a finance unit since enlisting in 1940.

Rolland J. Goodell Fred O. Goodell England

Flight Officer Vernon S58 Callicotte Honored at Ellington Field

Vernon B Callicotte's son 525 East Second Street completed advanced navigation training at Ellington Field Tex and earned a commission as second lieutenant in the air service.

Vernon S58. Callicotte Vernon B. Callicotte East Second Street Ellington Field, Tex

Wilburn Promoted at North Island Naval Station

Marine Corporal Charles H. Wilburn of Tucson has been promoted while stationed at North Island Naval Air Station in San Diego. He serves with a marine guard detachment. His brother James and sister Mrs H R Batterton reside on Route 2.

Charles H. Wilburn Tucson North Island Naval Air Station San Diego Calif Marine Guard Wilburn James H. R. Batterton Route 2

Hanson Family Visits Kin Before Weekend Return to San Francisco

Staff Sgt. Lester Hanson and his wife Mary J. Hanson née Rowley visit Mrs. Hanson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Rowley at 325 Old Wetmore Road with their young daughter. The family plans to return to San Francisco where Hanson is stationed this weekend.

Lester Hanson

Local officers return from leave to Alamogordo base

Lt. James L. Williams and Lt. John F. Martin returned to the Army airbase at Alamogordo New Mexico after spending a few days leave at the home of Mrs. Roy L. Albertson on East Mabel Street.

James L. Williams John F. Martin Alamogordo, N. Mex Roy L. Albertson East Mabel Street

Egg Average Weight Noted at One-Tenth Pound

A single egg is stated to weigh about 0.1 pound on average. This figure represents typical sizing in common market listings and culinary references.

Latin American film to screen at university auditorium

Ecuador and Venezuela will be the subject of a color sound film shown tonight at 7 30 in the agricultural building auditorium at the university. Permits issued authorize a 40 by 60 open shed with roof for the Tucson Steam Laundry at a cost of 5000 contractor F A Putter. Interior alterations to Santa Rita hotel at 109 South Scott valued at 1000 were authorized with F A Putter as contractor.

Ecuador Venezuela E. A. Herreras Tucson F. A. Putter Santa Rita Hotel South Scott

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