Park Meters Removed From River Rouge and Highland Park
River Rouge and Highland Park officials ordered removal of automobile parking meters. The River Rouge measure passed at a city election with 60 percent against the meters. Enforcement was halted after a 60 day extension amid protests from merchants and shoppers. Highland Park also voted to remove meters.
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River Rouge
Highland Park
Mich
William Stuart Nicholas
Highland Park Council
Mammoth tusk found in Sulphur Springs Valley identified
Rancher Jack Busenbark discovered a tusk fragment on the Dragoon Mountains edge. Dr. Emil Haury of the University of Arizona identified it as the basal portion of a mammoth tusk indicating a very large animal. Additional field work is planned to search for further remains and possible human associations.
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Arizona
Emil W. Haury
University of Arizona
Pearce
Sam A. Lowell
Coronado National Forest
Tucson
Dr. Haury
Haury
Ernst Anters
Special Arizona envelopes on hand for Old Tucson mail
The Chamber of Commerce reports available special Arizona envelopes for mail routed through the Old Tucson post office. Secretary C Edgar Goyette says the red and blue cachet envelopes cost one cent each and can be bought at the chamber and with them, free distribution of Old Tucson Arizona stamps is offered.
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Old Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
C. Edgar Goyette
Tucson
Arizona
Secial
Goyette
Britons In Norway Fight On With Courage After Retreat
The piece recalls Britons in sub Arctic Norway who, though ill equipped, endured a 100 mile retreat under heavy German bombs and snow. Rear guard actions and makeshift tactics are described as Gen Sir Edmund Ironside praises their discipline and signals readiness to resume fighting.
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Homer Jenks
London
U.P
sub-Arctic
Norway
Wso
House of Commons
Namsos
Narvik
Sir Edmund Ironside
Imperial General Staff
Ironside
Oliver Stanley
Dombas
Disabled Veterans Elect Dillender Tucson Commander
Herbert R. Dillender is named commander of Tucson Disabled American Veterans of the World War. Other officers elected include Samuel Sherstock and Otto La Grange with several executive committeemen. Delegates to the Arizona department convention in Prescott June 6 7 and 8 were named with alternates listed.
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Herbert R. Dillender
Tucson
Samuel Sherstock
Otto la Grange
Pierce M. Brown
Arthur C. Brinkmeyer
Edgar D. Neal
Thomas H. Adams
Arizona Department
Prescott
Sidney A. Desporte
Urban A. Smith
Americans Teach Indians in Bombay to Make Auto Tires
American experts train Indian workers in Bombay to manufacture automobile tires, aiming to boost local industry and reduce dependence on imports. The program involves technical instruction and on site supervision.
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Bombay
British Claim Big Losses To Nazi Shipping
British admiralty reported heavy losses by Germany's merchant marine in the Norwegian campaign with 300,000 tons sunk since April 1. British sources said no German warships remained around Narvik, while 3,000 to 4,000 Germans were besieged at the Norwegian port and a battle for the iron ore outlet was forming. An Allied air reconnaissance loss was also noted.
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London
Germany
British Admiralty
Narvik
Admiralty
Norway
North Sea
Air Ministry
Y Camp Nears Full Capacity in Phoenix Area
The first period of the YMCA camp at Prescott is over half filled, with 32 Tucson boys booked for each of five sessions. Camp opens June 5 and runs ten days per period. Tucson leaders will accompany the group, traveling by Southern Pacific and Santa Fe. Activities include swimming, horses, archery, crafts, and a radio shortwave station. The Phoenix YMCA will air a shortwave program June 8 from 8 to 8:30 p.m. on station W6PZM frequency 7178 K.
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YMCA
Hervey Smith
Tucson
Phoenix “Y
Prescott
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Phoenix Ymca
K. C
Recreation fields needed in Tucson for adults and youths
Maj George Braden of the National Recreation Association said Tucson should build two large lighting equipped fields for night games one for adults and one for juveniles. He praised progress including the Ochoa Community center and Carrillo center plans after meetings with city officials and civic groups.
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Tucson
George Braden
Dena
Calif
West Coast
National Recreation Association
Braden
Recreation Association
Ochoa
Carrillo Center
Civil Service Jobs Open in Parker Dam Area
Ten federal civil service openings announced by C. J. Gorman include student physiotherapy aide student dietitian chief administrative analyst principal administrative analyst senior administrative analyst analyst associate administrative analyst assistant administrative analyst structural steel worker and structural steel worker's helper. The last two positions are at Parker Dam power project Parker Dam California.
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Federal Civil Service
C. J. Gorman
Board of Examiners
Structural Steel
Parker Dam
Calif
Census Takers to Recheck Bisbee District
Bisbee census crews will return to recheck an area where several hundred residents were missed in a recent canvass. District supervisor Mrs. Pearl Anklam assured the Bisbee Chamber of Commerce counters will return to cover the missed block.
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Bisbee
Pearl Anklam
Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
Camp registrations urged at YMCA for summer season
To contact Smith at the YMCA for camp updates, regular messages will be sent from camp daily this summer and may be picked up by Tucson amateurs. A delegation of counsellors and staff will travel to Phoenix Friday for a training session in preparation for the camping season. People wishing to register are advised to sign up at the YMCA early.
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Smith
YMCA
Tucson
Phoenix
Carrillo Parents and Community club formed with new officers
Over 40 parents and supporters met at Carrillo school to organize the Carrillo Parents and Community club. Officers elected: President Teodoro Anaya, VP Frank Robles, secretary Mrs. Albert Bracamonte, assistant secretary and treasurer Cristina Gastelum. Eduardo Jacobs chairs recreation and pushed for city and school board support for the summer Playground center built by the WPA. Jacobs urged supervision and noted it costs about 200 dollars yearly to keep a boy in industrial school, versus 1000 dollars yearly to keep many boys out of mischief. He called for drainage improvements for the pool to ensure health and sanitation before opening. The Carrillo community home was outlined for future erection. Honorary director Clint Rollo, Carrillo principal, was named. May 20 is the next meeting. invitation to Mayor Jaastad and Councilman Nicholas to follow.
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Carrillo School
Carrillo
Parents and Community Club
Teodoro Anaya
Frank Robles
Albert Bracamonte
Cristina Gastelum
Eduardo Jacobs
Jacobs
Works Progress Administration
Carrillo Center
Clint Rollo
F. Novick
Henry Jaastad
William Stuart Nicholas
Amphitheatre Creates High School District by Wide Vote
Amphitheatre school district approved a measure 305 to 22 to establish a new high school district. Superintendent E C Nash announced the district will be set up before autumn term, with staff already sufficient after offering 11th grade last year. Previously 12th grade students attended Tucson high.
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Amphitheatre
E. C. Nash
Nash
Tucson High School
Globe Voters Reject High School Bond Issue
Voters in Globe rejected a proposed 30000 dollar bond for a high school addition and a new gymnasium. The special election tally was 395 to 283, with the plan to use 30000 from Work Projects Administration funds alongside 70000 already allotted.
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Globe
Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain Relief
Simple home remedy using Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice. Two dosages daily often yield relief within 48 hours, with a money back guarantee if no improvement. Sold by T. Ed Litt Drug Store Walgreen and other drug stores.
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T. Ed Litt Drug Store
Walgreen
Good Drug Stores
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Ted Litt
Congress & Stone
Verling Spence
South Pasadena
Board of Education
Frank B. Higgins
Spencer
Tucson Fertilizer Co
Ivo Fap
West Congress
Major Braden
Parents and Community Unit
Priser
S & 56
Ee Congress
Hotel Savoy
Los Angeles
Biltmore Hotel
Roseville Pottery
Esterbrooks Fountain Pens
Artcraft Stationery CO
East Congress
Plymouth
Plymouth Division
Chrysler Corporation
Major Bowes
C.B.S
E.D.S.T
Telia
SAA
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