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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1944

Page

7

Claims Party Blocks Probe In FCC Deal

Representative Louis E. Miller charges the Democratic majority blocks the FCC inquiry into corruption tied to the Noble NMCA sale and Pearl Harbor disclosures. He accuses leaders of secret dealings and threats to stifle the probe and cites potential $50,000 fees paid to Corcoran in aiding Noble.

FCC Washington Mar WUP Louis E. Miller R. Mo Federal Communications Commission Miller House Pearl Harbor New York Edward J. Noble Flamm New York Supreme Court Nntion WMCA Lea Calif James L. Fly Charlies R. Denny F Or Eugene Corcoran Noble

Tired man at 92 attempts suicide in Aires Argentina

D. Spiro Cas tried to kill himself in Aires Argentina by placing weight on his head and inflicted injuries severe enough to require removal to a medical facility.

D. Spiro Cas Aires Argentina

Nazis Will Again Revive Sub Peril

London report cites A V Alexander warning of a new German U boat campaign to cripple Allied sea routes. He notes 1943 shipping losses were lower than expected but German submarines remain as strong as last year and British forces will widen anti Japanese efforts as ships allow.

London U.P A. V. Alexander Admiralty Commons Germany Great Britain Alexander Penelope Spartan Janus Inglefield Anzio Rome Royal Navy Asiatic Pacific Japan London Daily Mail

Retail Food Stores Face Arizona Price Check Initiative

Arizona will launch a state wide OPA price survey from March 13 to March 18 to test grocer compliance with ceiling prices. Stores out of line will be warned of a follow up check and possible legal action by April 15 if non compliant.

Phoenix Ariz Chester Bowles Arizona Hill OPA Enforcement Division

Army Navy College Test To Be Given March 15

The Army and Navy college qualifying test for V-12 programs will be held nationwide on March 15. In Arizona it is at the University of Arizona 9 a.m. Mines building room 207. A general information leaflet and admission form are available at the registrar’s office.

Army-Navy College Army and Navy College University of Arizona

Convoy Loss Ratios Drop in Later War Years

The record notes that in 1941 one Allied ship was lost in every 181 ships, in 1942 one in 233, and in 1943 one in 344. It adds that losses in the convoys during the second half of last year were less than one in 1,000.

Four Tucson Boys Enlist In U. S. Navy

Four 17 year old Tucson volunteers joined the Navy with one senior at Tucson High School, Robert Charles Irvin, placed on inactive duty until graduation. The other three Ralph Brewer Paul Olguin and Wallace Smith went to San Diego for recruit training. Arthur R. Caid of Tucson was enrolled earlier as a carpenter's mate.

Phoenix Mar Navy Fighting Bluejackets of Tucson Robert Charles Irvin Tucson Senior High School Irvin Charles Irvin East Third Street Naval Station Navy Aviation Aviation Ardnanceman Ralph Edward Brewer Lydia E. Brewer South Sixth Avenue Paul C. Olguin Jose R. Olguin West Pennington Street Wallace Coleman Smith Wallace W. Smith West Aviation San Diego Brewer Pearl Harbor Arthur R. Caid

Practical Jokes More Threat To Production Than Sabotage

Seattle special agent Leland V. Boardman cautions that practical jokes have harmed workers more than any sabotage. He cites a rivet burning incident and a hot seat gag causing injuries while war production rises, with increased war fraud noted in Seattle and Cleveland.

Seattle Wash Leland V. Boardman Federal Bureau of Investigation Boardman Cleveland Ohio

SRU Inductees Prepare for Abroad Duty Adjustments

Naval ship repair units include volunteers awaiting transfer to training before duty abroad. Caid was a voluntary SRU inductee. A limited set of SRU ratings remain open for draftage men under voluntary induction, including blacksmith, boiler maker, coppersmith, Diesel mechanic, gas engine mechanic, radio technician, instrument maker, machinist, moulder and patternmaker.

SRU Caid

Early Polish Composer Jan Kemp Lodz Dies in 1346

The record notes that Jan Kemp Lodz, regarded as the earliest Polish composer, died in 1346. Strong claim cited without further biographical detail.

Jan Kemp Lodz

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