Nevada Opposes Colorado River Treaty With Mexico
Nevada state engineer A M Smith told the Colorado river commission that Nevada joins California in opposing the treaty to deliver 1,500,000 acre feet of Colorado River water to Mexico. He argued the amount exceeds prior pledges and would hamper U S development, calling the proposal excessive and unwarranted.
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Carson City
Nev
U.P
Mexico
Colorado
Nevada
A. M. Smith
Colorado River Commission
California
State Department
U. S. Senate
Smith
U. S
Patrick A. McCarran
James Scrueham
Maurice J. Sullivan
Department of State
United States
Committee of
Colorado River States
Santa Fe
N. M
Hen lays egg with monkey face amid wartime marks
In Texarkana Arkansas a hen owned by Mrs. H B Boulton laid an egg showing a monkey face while other hens laid eggs marked with Japanese and Nazi symbols. Mrs Boulton dismissed the Hitler speculation and said she would have smashed the egg if true.
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Texarkana
Ark. UP
H. B. Boulton
Hitler
River and Harbors Amendment Proposed by O Mahoney and Associates
Senator O'Mahoney and 21 associates introduced a rivers and harbors amendment to let states determine river use. It seeks to recognize state interests, protect existing and potential uses, and limit navigation works to projects with real benefits and no harm to other users. Co sponsors include Senators Hayden and McFarland of Arizona.
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Washington
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
97Th Meridian
Reclamation
Sens. Hayden
D-Ariz
McFarland
Blue Jay Prefers Tree Twigs for Nest Construction
The blue jay selects nest materials from trees rather than the ground. This behavior shows a preference for higher sourced twigs when building its nest.
Even Dobbin Needs Permit From ODT To Deliver Milk
In Las Vegas on May 6, Anderson dairy, the oldest in southern Nevada, used horse drawn wagons for seven day retail milk deliveries to save gasoline. The Office of Defense Transportation ordered a stop for lacking a permit and for seven day service. The firm refused and warned of possible gasoline allocation cancellation. Kenny Searles said they will continue using horses for wholesale delivery if needed. Don Foeur noted complaints from other dairies.
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Las Vegas
Nev
U.P
Ol’ Dobbin
ODT
Anderson Dairy
Nevada
Office of Defense Transportation
Anderson
Reno
Kenny Searles
Don Foeur
DDT
Age Vs. Youth New Theme Of '44 Campaign
In Washington on May 6 Republicans unveil a campaign line pushing younger, fresher leaders for national office from the presidency downward. Three top party officials note the idea, arguing that if Roosevelt and Dewey are the nominees the theme will gain traction. Critics highlight contrasting Democratic emphasis on experience.
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Jack Bell
Washington
National Committee
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Robert E. Hannegan
Chicago
South
Bruce Barton
Congress
GOP
Newark
Wilson
House
Colonel House
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Martin
Mrs. Mary Hazeltine Dies at 91 in California
Prescott reports the death of Mrs Mary Snyder Hazeltine at age 91 on May 1 in San Jose California. She taught in the 1880s in Prescott and Albuquerque and joined the local church in 1883. She was married to William E Hazeltine who died in 1931. Survived by two sons Carl Snyder Hazeltine and Matthew Emery Hazeltine and several grandchildren.
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Prescott
M. B. Hazeltine
Bank of Arizona
Mary Snyder Hazeltine
San Jose
Calif
Hazeltine
Mercer
Albuquerque
New West Academy
Congregational Church
William E. Hazeltine
W. E. Hazeltine
Carl Snyder Hazeltine
California State Teachers Colleg
Matthew Emery Hazeltine
San Rafael
Rocket Guns Used In Allied Invasion Of Hollandia Area
AP war correspondents witnessed rockets used by American naval craft during the Hollandia invasion in Dutch New Guinea. Eyewitness describes rockets as bright flying projectiles, exploding with strong concussions while rocket boats delivered fire along the Depapre inlet before troops landed.
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Hollandia
San Francisco
Associated Press
Dutch New Guinea
Marlin Spencer
Fred Hampson
Depapre Inlet
Charles H. McMurtry
Many Tree Frog Varieties Found in the Country
The report notes a diversity of 28 tree frog varieties inhabiting the nation highlighting rich amphibian diversity and regional habitat differences across the landscape.
Foxtrot Tango Private Dance Lessons Ad
Swing and private lessons offered at 1008 E 12th Street contact Don La Var for schedules and pricing. Lessons include Foxtrot Tango Jitterbug Rhumba Tap and Boogie Piano with hours from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily and phone line 5589 J.
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Boogie
Don la Var
Cub Planes Serve as Beachhead Taxis in Hollandia
Five second lieutenants using Piper Cub planes act as improvised air taxis on the Hollandia beachhead. The two light aircraft were landed from an LST and used to move staff officers, deliver documents and medical supplies, and evacuate wounded to points inland, navigating the slow grasshopper planes through a small clearing.
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Cub
Hollandia
U.P
Young pilots map airfield work near the coast
The text notes beach and airdromes area in 15 minutes with an average of 20 flights daily. A 100 yard clearing counts as a big field for cub pilots. Travel from beach to the airdromes by jeep and feet takes seven hours. Oscar Rainville of Duncan Arizona is among the pilots.
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Oscar Rainville
Duncan, Ariz
Warbler Destroys 7000 Plant Lice in Forty Minutes
Field notes report a warbler consumes about 7 000 plant lice within 40 minutes, illustrating remarkable insect foraging efficiency and potential pest control value.
Seven Families of Frogs and Toads in the United States
A survey identifies seven major families of frogs and toads across the United States. Researchers note diverse habitats and distinctive traits among the groups, illustrating regional variation in amphibian life.
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United States
Softening of bones a common malady in India and China
The article notes widespread bone softening in India and China, identifying it as a common health issue. It mentions nutritional and environmental factors contributing to the problem and calls for attention to dietary deficiencies.
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India
China
Radio schedule fragment with programs listed by time
Sunday programs and Monday afternoon listings show a dense slots grid with numerous shows, hosts, churches, and music blocks across KVUA KTUC KVOA KTUG KVOA and related stations. It outlines times from early morning through afternoon including news, music, sermons, variety shows, and public service features on the Arizona stations.
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la Hora Mexicana
KVUA
the World Paisantasies
Golden Gate Quartet
Maurice
Burl Ives
Progr
Jpan
KTUC
Oice
KVO
KTU
KVOA
Glenn
Lee Kvoa
Dovetten
Nazarene Church
Trinity Presbyterian Church
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Tucsonia
Bernard H. Bloch Co
W. Congress
Dept
Cmdr
C. A. Firth
American Legion Post
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Senate
Cally
Gov
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Earl Warren
Nogales Highway
Temple OF Music & Art
Our Town
Russia
Tucson
Council of
John R. Stille
Morgan McDermott
American Legion
Lodge Club
Fifth Avenue
Capes Crooners Band
Bluemoon
Hal Green
PTT Ee
Walter Ania Lhienm
Katina Paxinou
Oscar Komolka
Ann Oes
James Craig
Esstates
Mapy Cortes
Joaquin Pardave
Emilio Tuero
Fernando Cortes
COLT
William Boyd
Mexico City
Pioneer Hotel
Arthur Crowell
Hammond
Ae Hou
Standard Symphony Orchestra of
War Department
Memphis Belle
U. S. Eighth Air Force
Samuel Goldwyn
Anne Baxter
Dana Andrews
Walter Weston
Walter Brennan
Ann Wat
Jane Withers
Farley Grangi
Tom Conway
Kim Hunter
Fhe
Oracle
Fl Charrs
Venice & Lafayette
Caruso
Cen
Art of Menereewer
Tim Gur Teardess
Swan Reade
Fucson
Positi
Randolph Scot
Clare Trevor
Albert Dekker
Robert TaylOr
Ireae
Susan Peters
Flussia
Vate
Tucson Roller Rink
Ged ST
Boston Symphony
Truman
Gred Caimer
Newsayne Webb
Civic Auditorium
St. Francis Orch
Dick Hall
Edwin M. Clough
Ae News
Tor Playhouse
Vic and Sade
Kate Smith
Voice of A Nationusical
Pima County
Aunt Mary
Lopes
Boake Carter
Art Baker
Portia
Life Guiding
Kvoa Cc
K . Kvoa
John Charles
Charlie Bye
William L. Shirer
Ned Calmer
Glenn Hardy
Rex
Walter Winchell
Chet Huntley
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