Stock Market Wary as War Threat Hovers Over Economy
The Wall Street week shows cautious gains amid defense measures. White House orders seize 2,000,000 tons of merchant ships, defense bonds sales begin, and metals control aims to smooth supply. Food prices rise with 1937-peak trends while steel and power output shift as defense spending expands.
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New York
Special News Service
Wall Street
White House
Maritime Commission
OPM
Treasury
Morgenthau
Santa Fe
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Atlantic Coast Line
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Texas Corp
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Socony
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Chrysler
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
Anaconda Copper
General Electric
Radio Corp
United States
Defense Savings
Auto Lectures Start Tuesday at Mansfield Garage
The first of six Red Cross motor unit lectures led by C. C. Gardner will begin Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Mansfield Garage. Training covers metal operation and transmission, equipment care, steering control, maintenance, plus a review and examination. Candidates must complete the standard first aid course and 183 hours of service, with insurance.
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C. C. Gardner
Mont Mansfield
Red Cross
Mansfield
Winlf
Phyllis Sanders
K. Boy
Morehead
Shalman
Gardner
Margret A. Link
Tucson
Quito to Drill Wells to Augment City Water Supply
Quito plans to drill new wells to augment the city's water supply. The project aims to improve water availability and reliability for residents through expanded groundwater access and infrastructure improvements.
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Quito
Ecuador
Manchuria Reports 18 Million Tons Crops Last Year
Manchuria produced about 18 million tons of crops during the previous year, reflecting a strong agricultural year for the region and highlighting yield levels across major grain and vegetable crops.
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Manchuria
Scientific Plan Proposes $5 to $10 Monthly Grant
Howard W. Blakeslee reports a Virginia Academy of Science proposal by Alen Gwathmey to issue a monthly $5–$10 payment to all adults. The plan ties money to annual production, aims to end depressions, and keeps private property, banks, and profits intact while avoiding inflation.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Richmond
Virginia Academy of Science
Alen . Gwathmey
University of Virginia
Gevertuepé
Gwathmey
Neighborhood baseball dispute ends with juvenile aid visit
A Muncie police call reports two boys arguing during a neighborhood baseball game. Juvenile Aid Officer Al Git responded to a disturbance and a local woman complained that her son had arrived home and was umpiring the game.
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Muncie
Ind
Wenema
Derby Race Open To Boys In Wide Area Tucson
The 1941 Tucson Soap Box Derby on Aug 3 invites boys 11 to 15 living within the Tucson Daily Citizen circulation area to apply. Entries have come from Bisbee Casa Grande and Rowe Mountain with several towns listed as eligible.
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Tucson
Fedius
Tucson Daily Citizen
Jack Kastner
Tel
Tess Pearami
Lordsburg
N. M
Bisbee
Casa Grande
Rowemont
Fechude Benson
Fort Huachuca
Nogales
Patagorda
David
Tombstone
Willou
Marana
Sells
Gmmtral
Clifton
Coolidges Douglas
Duncan
Florence
Ft. Thomas
Lowell
Morenci
Pima
Safford
Soloramvile
Thatcher
Warren
Simwre
Transaction Figures Rise In Tucson April 1941
Clearing house data show April 1941 debits totaling 15 602 879 dollars across two Tucson banks, up from 12 755 067 a year earlier. Total April clearing house transactions reached 16 253 820 dollars versus 13 036 199 the prior year. Week ending April 30 saw 3 674 542 dollars in transactions, up from 2 877 483.
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Tucson Clearing House
Fred A. Dragonette
Dragonette
Tucson
Ex-wrestler wins bout with bull in Mississippi
May 3 report from M'Come describes Smith Cotten, a former wrestler, fighting a bull in rough time. Cotten was knocked down and suffered a broken rib in the first round. He then grabbed the bull by the ear and rubbed dirt in its eyes, causing the bull to throw in the towel.
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Smith Cotten
Cotten
Water hearing set in Tuc son on Monday by state commission
The state corporation commission will hold a Monday hearing in Tucson at 1 30 p m on Polar Water company petition seeking a certificate of convenience and necessity It was announced today A second hearing will be held May 12 in Phoenix on Gibson Water company plea for permissive issue
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Tucson
State Corporation Commission
Polar Water Company
Phoenix
Gibson Water Company
Peru Expands Bus and Motorcycle Transport Network
Peru expands bus and motorbike transport rapidly, aiming to improve regional connectivity and reduce travel times. Officials cite infrastructure upgrades and policy measures fostering safer, more efficient public transit across major cities.
Peglér to Build Imoligo Home in Palos Verdes Hills
Westbrook Peglér and family plan to occupy a new Imoligo type residence in Palos Verdes Hills by September 1. W E Rudasill directs crews aligning adobe brick walls while M L Reid arranged the 40 acre land purchase. Architect George J Wolf drew plans for a large two story house with servants quarters and laundry facilities.
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Palos Verdes Hills
Westbrook Pegier
Tucson
Arizona
W. E. Rudasill
Peglers
Westchester County
Newark
Old Pueblo
M. L. Reid
Ranchos Palos Verdes
George J. Wolf
House Plans Feature Gas Heat and Desert-Influenced Landscaping
Rooms will include fireplaces and colored concrete floors. A broad porch will separate living and dining rooms with easy kitchen access. Large picture windows will include one 14 foot wide unit. Grounds will be landscaped with desert influence.
New York City Leads Telephones Surging Past Asia
New York City reports 1,632,348 telephones in use, a figure three times higher than the total in Asia, highlighting urban communication growth and regional disparities.
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New York City
Asia
Garden club plans visit to arboretum by Tudsors group
Members of the Tudsors Garden club and their families will visit the southwestern arboretum in Superior this Sunday. They will meet at 8:30 am on North Stone avenue between Speedway and First street, with cars marked by yellow streamers and attendees bringing picnic lunches.
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Tudsors Garden Club
Superior
Southwestern Arboretum
North Stone Avenue
Speedway
First Street
Weaver to Lead Cavalcade to Arboretum Arrival
Dennis Weaver will lead the cavalcade expected to reach the arboretum at 10 30 o clock. About 50 cars will participate in the party.
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Dennis Weaver
Beaver pelts large in short open season at Old Forge
Beaver pelts were large and beautiful during a rare 15 day open season. Trappers brought in 200 pelts valued at about 5000 dollars. One Adirondack region beaver weighed 40 pounds with a pelt 77 inches wide.
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Old Forge
N. Y. UP
Adirondack
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