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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

2

Safety council convention gathers Arizona traffic officials

Traffic experts and state county and municipal officers from Arizona gather in Tucson for the sixth annual Arizona State Safety council convention. Sessions cover seven sections with talks from A A Lowe and Gov. Sidney P. Osborn, plus a defense safety talk by R E Donovan.

Arizona Tucson Arizona State Safety Council Santa Rita Hotel Safford A. A. Lowe Southern Pacific Company Fiesta Room Santa Rita Henry O. Jaastad Sidney P. Osborn R. E. Donovan Standard Oil Company of California Committee For Conservation of Manpower In Defense Industries Region 8 C. W. Gardner Col. O. G. Brown Orr Woodburn H. M. Suter Roy H. Robison George B. Houston H. E. Hodgson

Krueger Named Commander Of 3rd Army In Transition

General Herbert J. Brees to retire as commander of the 3rd Army on May 15. Major General Walter Krueger, formerly of the Eighth Army Corps in Texas, selected to take command and promoted to lieutenant general. General George W. Strong named to succeed Krueger, with Uhl moving to lead the 7th Corps Area. Brees dies at 64 after 43 years of service.

Washington Herbert J. Brees 3Rd Army Walter Krueger Krueger Eighth Army Corps Brownwood Tex War Department George W. Strong Army War Plans Frederick E. Uhl 6Th Division Fort Snelling Minn Strong 7Th Corps Omaha Neb Brees Laramie Wvyo Germany France

Marine Corps to Take 5 Students from University of Arizona

Marine recruiting officers selected five University of Arizona students for enlistment and early departure to Las Cruces New Mexico. Don Gatchel and William L. Flake are former Wildcat football stars, Morse L. Holladay is on this year’s track team, with Thomas C. McNamee and John R. Nelson the remaining picks. They sail to Quantico Virginia July 1 for three months of basic training, then commission as second lieutenants and a further three months at officer school before active duty.

U. S. Marine University of Arizona Marine Corps Las Cruces, N. M Wildcat Don Gatchel William L. Flake Morse L. Holladay Thomas C. McNamee John R. Nelson Quantico, Va

Two 17 year olds held on burglary charges

Two 17 year old boys were held by Pima county sheriff officers on burglary charges for a South Tucson restaurant and a nearby home near the San Xavier Mission. They allegedly stole more than 100 dollars in cash and goods and were arrested after being found in a reportedly stolen car.

Pima County South Tucson San Xavier Mision

Insect Carrier Found Linked to Desert Cactus Die-Off

University of Arizona researchers identify a fly that lays eggs on saguaro cacti and produces maggots carrying a bacterial germ. The maggots invade injuries, rot tissue, and cause the cactus to bleed as part of bacterial necrosis. Control measures are planned with input from the U.S. Forest Service.

J. G. Brown University of Arizona Brown Donald M. Heep Paul C. Lightle Heep Lightle

New Baby Clinic Planned on East Sixth Street

A new baby clinic will be erected on East Sixth Street between Trent and Stewart avenues by Dr. B. P. Storts. The sale of the property was recorded yesterday. The lot fronts 381 feet on Sixth Street and is 135 feet deep. Dr. Storts currently practices in the Valley National Bank Building.

East Sixth Street Trent and Stewart Avenues B. P. Storts Sixth Street Storts Valley National Bank

Burks Trial Date Set Before Judge Speakman in Phoenix

The trial of Duke C. Burks a Tucson politician charged with presenting a false instrument for filing was set in superior court for May 20 before Judge Howard C. Speakman of Phoenix. The case was moved from Judge Jesse A. Udall of Safford who was originally assigned.

Duke C. Burks Tucson Superior Howard C. Speakman Phoenix Jesse A. Udall Safford Udall Speakman

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Foot Pain Relief

Advertises a blend of essential oils camphor and antiseptics to ease tender feet. Claims rapid relief in minutes and lasting comfort after several applications. Sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.

Moone Adv

About 500 More Arrive at New Army Air Base in May

Col H V Hopkins says 500 men from the 41st bombardment group and 6th reconnaissance squadron are due about May 15 in reduced strength. Another 150 arrive around May 25 with headquarters of the First Bombardment Wing.

41St Bombardment Group U. S. Army Air Corps

Summer Camp For Scouts Opens June 8 At Mt Lemmon

Catalina council Boy Scouts of America opens Camp Lawton in the Giant Pines of Mt Lemmon on June 8. A preliminary site inspection and staff briefing precede the session as eight older scouts depart tomorrow. The camp, directed by Robert F. Toronto, offers scout craft, handiwork, hiking, nature lore, camp fire programs and athletics with a full water supply from a 30 000 gallon underground tank tested weekly.

Lawton Catalina Council Boy Scouts of America Stowell Arizona State Laboratories

Scout Camp Activities and Catalina Council Registration

A report describes 1941 Scout camp routines with evening gatherings and a sign up for the Catalina council season. Registration for Scouts and leaders is open at scout headquarters 79 North Stone Avenue. In South Africa a cow caused a post office panic as it dashed in chasing a dog. A Manchurian railway plans coupons to simplify travel costs for European passengers via Siberia.

Catalina Council van Reenen South Africa

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