WAC Mothers Back Draft of All Women
The WAC Mothers club passed a resolution urging compulsory registration of women in the country. The meeting in the YMCA Indian room approved sending a delegate to the May 17 18 Pittsburgh convention. New members Mrs E H Forquer and Mrs Isabelle Rahm were introduced and plans were made for a Mothers Day tea supporting WACs at nearby air fields and recruiting services.
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WAC
Mothers’ Club
YMCA
Womans’ Army
Mothers’ Clubs
Pittsburgh
Juels Watson
Tucson
Phoenix
St Attick
Tomorror
Uir
Wacs
Corps
Navy Others
E. H. Forquer
Mary Alice Taway
Washing
D. C
Isabelle Rahm
Jane Rahm
Ft. Maines
Iowa
Jane Sabola
Kola
E Army
Navy
Butter Supply to Rise for May and June 1944
Phoenix dispatch May 2 says civilian butter supply will be greater in May and June 1944 than in the first three months, despite government purchases. P Richeson, area supervisor for the War Food Administration, says butter makers will set aside 40 percent of May output and 50 percent of June output for government purchase.
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Phoenix
P. Richeson
War Administration
State War Loan Goal Set At Thirty Two Million
Portland report states the fifth war drive targets 32 million dollars with 20 million for individuals and 12 million for corporations. The breakdown includes 12 million in series E bonds and 12 million placed for eight western states. Ted Gamble, national director of the treasury's war finance division, announced the figures.
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Portland
Ore
Ted Gamble
Treasury
Phoenix Prospectors Kill Large Rattler In Sunnyslope
In Sunnyslope Charles Kimball and Bill Milligan killed a four foot three inch rattler with thirteen rattles and a button near Phoenix. State game officials warned residents to be cautious as mating season increases danger in the desert.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Charles Kimball
Bill Milligan
Sunnyslope
Arizona State Fish and Game
Miner Convicted On Liquor Charge
A federal jury found Theodore A. Glimp guilty of selling liquor to an Apache Indian Frank Clark near Claypool on Feb 19. The judge sentenced Glimp to 14 months in prison and a one cent fine. The defense argued lack of evidence of sale, but witnesses testified the wine was purchased and consumed at the trailer party.
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Theodore A. Glimp
Albert Sames
Glimp
James Silver
Frank Clark
Claypool
Clark
Mary Clark
Miami
Frank
Rogers
Sames
Tom Blake
Gila County
Fred W. Crawley
Indian Service
K. Berry Peterson
United States
Ed Scruggs
English physicist estimates electrons per ounce
A noted English physicist once calculated that about 3.0 × 10^? electrons would weigh one ounce, illustrating a playful scale of tiny quantities. The source also mentions that around 40 cities have populations exceeding one million.
Help for Itchy Rashes and Skin Stings
A reader seeks fast relief for simple skin irritations like rashes and stings. The note requests guidance on locating safe remedies and ingredients that ease itch while avoiding side effects.
British Submarines Sink Jap Destroyer Four Merchantmen
British submarines blockading sea lanes between Singapore and Burma sunk a destroyer and four merchant vessels and bombarded Port Blair in the Andaman Islands. Two supply ships and a small escort vessel were damaged, with raids seen as prep for further ground offensives by Southeast Asia command.
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London
Japan
Singapore
Burma
Port Blair
Andaman Islands
Admiralty
Sabang
Sumatra
Singapore-Burma
Adm
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Southeast Asia
Tucson Marine Recovers From Wounds At Honolulu Hospital
Pfc. Richard E. Martin son of Mr and Mrs Harold Martin Route 5 Tucson is recovering in a Honolulu hospital from wounds received on Eniwetok atoll. He will be furloughed soon to the United States. Enlisted February 1943 and was awarded the Purple Heart after being struck in the back by mortar shell.
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Richard E. Martin
Harold Martin
Route 5
Tucson
Honolulu
Eniwetok Atoll
Pfc
Martin
United States
Jose Lauterio Dies at 59 in Tucson Home
Jose Lauterio, 59, died this morning at his home at 494 South Meyer. Survived by wife Marie and children Rita Benitez Lupe Perez Libreda Gonzales and Lorenzo, his body lies in state tonight at the residence. Funeral at San Agustin Cathedral tomorrow at 3 p.m. Burial in Holy Hope Cemetery. Tucson Mortuary in charge.
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Jose Lauterio
South Meyer
Marie Lauterio
Rita Benitez
Lupe Perez
Libreda Gonzales
Lorenzo
San Agustin Cathedral
Holy Hope Cemetery
Tucson
Mrs. Josefina Coronado Dies in Local Hospital
Mrs. Josefina Coronado, 37, died yesterday in a local hospital from burns received in an accident a month earlier. Survived by husband Marco, daughter Maria Luisa Planeda, sisters Trinidad and Ernestina Vasquez, brothers Ramon and Pedro Vasquez, and mother Trinidad Vasquez. Lying in state tonight at 1024 Anita Street. funeral at 5 p.m. tomorrow at Holy Family Church. burial at Holy Hope Cemetery. Tucson Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Josefina Coronado
Marco Coronado
Maria Luisa Planeda
Trinidad
Ernestina Vasquez
Ramon
Pedro Vasquez
Trinidad Vasquez
Anita Street
Holy Family Church
Holy Hope
Tucson
Schedule For Final Week At U A
Tentative arrangements for the 49th annual commencement week at the University of Arizona were announced. Baccalaureate services Sunday May 14 in the stadium with Rev. Roy W ollam. Commencement address by Robert Gordon Sproul Wednesday evening at 8 in the stadium. Alumni events Monday cancelled. President's reception Tuesday at 8 on the library north lawn. Board of Regents spring session Tuesday approving degrees. Senior awards at 4 p m Wednesday in the auditorium.
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University Stadium
Roy Wollam
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Robert Gordon Sproul
University of California
Regents
Board of Regents
City Briefs United Spanish War Veterans Meeting Tonight
The Regular Meeting of Capt. Daniels post No. 8 United Spanish War Veterans is scheduled for tonight at 7 30 in the VFW rooms at 121 East Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Daniels
United Spanish War Veterans
VFW Rooms
East Broadway
Labor Victory Committee Meeting in Tucson
A meeting of the Tucson Labor Victory committee will be held at the Labor temple located at 267 South Stone Avenue on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The gathering invites members and supporters to discuss campaign activities.
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Tucson Labor Victory Committee
Labor Temple
South Stone Avenue
Finney Visits Oklahoma City With Parents
Charles W. Finney a former Tucson and Phoenix journalist and current Daily Oklahoman editor in Oklahoma City is spending a week visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Finney at 344 South Sixth avenue.
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Charles W. Finney
Tucson and Phoenix
The
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
C. E. Finney
South Sixth Avenue
State AAA Meeting Set for Phoenix May 8
County committeemen from across the state will attend a discussion on the 1944 AAA program in Phoenix on May 8. Attending local officials include Joe M. King B. H. Ormand P. M. Arend I. F. Miller J. A. McCleod Jr and Ray Ins keep the AAA secretary.
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Phoenix
Joe M. King
B. H. Ormand
P. M. Arend
I. F. Miller
J. A. McCleod, Jr
Ray Inskeep
AAA
Blenman School Students to Perform May Day in England
Blenman school students will perform May Day in England over station KVOA at 4 45 p m tomorrow. The program directed by Miss Ruth Davidson marks the 15th in a series sponsored by the Arizona Education association.
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Blenman School
England
KVOA
Ruth Davidson
Arizona Education Association
Ancient crop culture flourished long before white contact
Archaeologists believe Middle American culture showed flourishing farming of maize and related crops for 2,000 years prior to the arrival of Europeans, indicating advanced agricultural development and long settled communities.
Engineers Restore Gas Service To Naples In Six Weeks
American engineers restored Naples gas service in six weeks as Italian engineers estimated six months, showing rapid recovery efforts amid wartime damage by Allied teams and local authorities.
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Naples
Niffum's Sun-Kissed Bathing Suit on Bond Bus Sparks Debate
The Tucson Rapid Transit Co faces protests from city officials ministers and winter visitors over a painted 1897 blue bathing suit on a bond bus. An artist added skimpy coverage and later censor bars. depictions include GI Joes and UN flags, with lingering criticism of the nudity and a taunt about changing appearances.
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Niffum
Bond
Tucson Rapid Transit Co
Jimmy Johnson
Davis-Monthan
Tucson
Willam F. Hippe Dies Here Monday Afternoon
William Frederick Hippe a 68 year old Tucson resident for three years died yesterday afternoon at his home 1527 East Mabel street He came from Burlington Iowa Funeral services are set for 7 p m tonight at Parker mortuary chapel Rev Roy H Wollam will officiate He is survived by two daughters Eleanor and Gertrude of Tucson and five sisters Mrs Fred Hermann Mrs Anna Kousz of Burlington Mrs Carl Bornman and Miss Minnie Hippe of El Reno Okla Mrs Henry Boelsche of Dysart Iowa Burial will be in Burlington where the body will be shipped.
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William Frederick Hippe
Parker Mortuary Chapel
Roy H. Wollam
Hippe
Tucson
East Mabel Street
Burlington
Iowa
Eleanor
Gertrude
Fred Hermann
Anna Kousz
Carl Bornman
Minnie Hippe
el Reno
Okla
Henry Boelsche
Dysart
Owa
City Pools Set To Open May 25
City manager Phil J. Martin Jr announced the tentative opening of five city pools for May 25 to align with local school closings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Average life of a taxicab is about ten years
The article notes that typical taxicabs have a lifespan near ten years, reflecting the wear and depreciation of fleet vehicles and the cost considerations for upkeep and replacement.
Educators Of State To Meet On UA Campus
Arizona high school principals and state school administrators meet on the University of Arizona campus Friday and Saturday May 5 and 6. Sessions cover wartime curriculum changes pre induction courses credit for armed service and a teacher tenure bill panel discussions and officer elections.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
University
Hershel Hooper
Buckeye
L. A. Eastburn
Phoenix
E. R. Riesen
Badgers Meet Superior In State Tourney Friday
Tucson high's class A league champion Badgers will play Superior high Friday at 1 30 p m in the state high school baseball tournament as part of University week. Thatcher faces Phoenix Union at 9 30 a m Friday on the University of Arizona diamond. The winners meet at 4 p m to decide the 1944 state champion. Tennis action starts Friday at 4 p m with Bill Souers of Tucson vs Bob White of Phoenix in class A boys singles.
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Tucson High
Badgers
Superior High
Thatcher
Phoenix Union
University of Arizona
Bill Souers
Tucson
Phoenix
Bob White
Russell Rogers
North Phoenix
Jack Frakes
Frank Iaccino
North Phoenix Phoenix Union
Cecil Miller
Fred Steiner
Tom Luster
Bob Scipes
Yuma
Mesa
Gail Elson
Katherine Kraft
Charmaine Guthrie
Toni Rudolph
Virginia Grose
Dingle and Graham Reach Class A Girls Doubles Final
Mesa players Shirley Dingle and Jean Graham advance to face North Phoenix pair Betty Blackwell and Audrey Toncray for the class A girls doubles title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Shirley Dingle
Jean Graham
North Phoenix
Betty Blackwell
Audrey Toncray
Arthur Harrison Ames Dies In Local Hospital
Arthur Harrison Ames, 49, died at a local hospital yesterday. He leaves his widow Jessie Ames. Born in Missouri, they were former Phoenix residents and have lived in Tucson for the past several months. The body will be sent to Phoenix for services and interment. The Arizona mortuary is in charge of local arrangements.
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Arthur Harrison Ames
Jessie Ames
Missouri
Phoenix
Tucson
Arizona Mortuary
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