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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1941

Page

3

Orphan Annie Of Big Whirl Drives Stock Market Down

The week opened with uneven lower price trends in a market that failed to reach 500000 shares daily. Investors held cash as defense spending looms and wage rises press earnings outlook, while retail sales show strength and industrial output climbs.

New York Special News Service National Planners Association OPM W. L. Batt General Motors Batt Associated Press U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Youngstown Sheet & Tube Chrysler Goodyear Woolworth Caterpillar Texas Corp N. Y. Central Santa Fe Southern Pacific Kennecott Copper Phelps Dodge Britain

Creel Hopes He Is Last War Censor in History

George Creel, first official U S war censor, told Collier's he hopes to be remembered as the last. He recalls 1917 18 as two hectic years and says voluntary censorship failed, urging no press interference at home while cable and radio censorship should suffice.

America New York George Creel Collier’s Magazine Today Creel

Pepper Sauce Camp To Open In Tucson For Youths

Salvation Army operates Pepper Sauce Canyon camp with two weeks for Tucson youths ages 10 to 16 between June 9 and 23. Roy Confer notes the shaded canyon site, new dining cabin by Community Service Inc., and a staff led by Capt Kenneth Anderson.

Salvation Army Tucson Pepper Sauce Canyon Roy Confer Community Service, Inc Kenneth Anderson Confer West Council Street

Seven personnel changes in Pima County schools

County schools superintendent Mrs. P H Ross announced seven personnel changes in Pima schools. Eulalia Bourne will teach at Sopori next year replacing her Sasabe post taken by Charles C Conley. Sasabe principal O C Arnold retires. Other shifts include Clark Johnson for Eleanor Means at San Xavier Myrtle Force for Ber nice Peterson at Redington Hannah Ramsey for Mable Franks at Continental Means for Stella Nolan at Sunnyside and Rose Harper for Caroline J Brown at Pantano.

Pima P. H. Ross Eulalia Bourne Sopori Sasabe Charles C. Conley O. C. Arnold Clark Johnson Eleanor Means San Xavier Myrtle Force Bernice Peterson Redington Hannah Ramsey Mable Franks Continental Means Stella Nolan Sunnyside Rose Harper Caroline J. Brown Pantano

Labor troubles trim vehicle traffic and boost store stocks

Labor troubles cut passenger cars and trucks to 127,655 from 132,580 the prior week. Retail store proprietors reported heavier stocking for the upcoming fall and winter.

Prescott Prepares for Real Cowboys Rodeo

Prescott plans its 1941 rodeo July 3–6 under the slogan to return the event to working cowboys. The Northern Arizona State Fair association sponsors and the Prescott 20-30 club raised funds to secure the show and prevent a deficit. Bids for arena direction have been received from three veteran rodeo men, with an advisory board to supervise activities being formed.

Prescott Arena A. T. Spence Northern Arizona State Fair Association Spence Perry Henderson Mike Stuart Frontier Days

Caustic Throwing Case Scheduled in Florence

In Florence on May 17 the trial of George Madage and Charles F Caldwell begins before Superior Judge H G Richardson. They are charged with conspiring to throw a caustic solution at Pat Gibbons, ward captain at the state prison. Burns was convicted and Morse?sentence. Madage began a forgery term February 10 1939. Caldwell has prison history across several states. Judge Richardson has called a jury panel for Monday.

Florence George Madage Charles F. Caldwell Robert Burns Pat Gibbons State Prison H. G. Richardson Burns Maricopa County Madage Pima Caldwell Utah Texas California Maricopa Gibbons Richardson

State Treasurer Purchases $50,000 Defense Bonds

Phoenix May 17 State Treasurer Joe Hunt bought $50,000 worth of defense savings bonds for the permanent school fund declaring 214 percent interest the best offered on the market. He said if the U S treasury allows he would invest about $330,000 now in 12 other permanent state funds with a limit of $50,000 on sales by federal authorities.

Phoenix Joe Hunt Defense Savings Hunt U. S. Treasury

Banquet Plans for 20th Cactus Chronicle Dinner

Miss Alice Vail announced the 20th annual Cactus Chronicle banquet to be held tonight at 6 15 in the Tucson Senior High School cafeteria. John Haynes, last year’s editor, will give the main address and guests from Tucson papers printing and education will offer one minute responses. Committees named include Tickets, Place Cards, Favors, Reception, Decorations, and Table Decorations with numerous student members and faculty advisers. The Chronicle has been published for 22 years and the new editor and staff will be announced at the event.

Cactus Chronicle Tucson Alice Vail Chronicle John Haynes Tucson Daily Acme The Miss Vail Tickets Elaine Smith Mary Ruth Cherry Eleanor Coleman Molly Knight Sydell Marks Adalyn Lovejoy Mercedes Caballero Kathryn McBeath Betty Small Jeanette Gerhart Avonelle Johnson Barbara Romine Nancy Jane Riddell Seid Waddell Irene Donner Phillip Lesley Aline Kinnison Maxine Johnson Stuart Willoughby Gloria Caballero Bill Vandiveer Donald Richards Selma Skora Elizabeth Lauck Priscilla Lates Favors Ruth Leon Emily Machala Jack Eardley Betty Cassidy Peggy Gardener Miriam Schofield Elizabeth Gates Doris Born Grace Jones Priscila Gates Alice Hanson Harold Gerdin Wells Keddie Stanley Robbins John Campion Clinton Fowler Peggy O’laughlin Harry Haynes Mary Sue Wooley Martha Craig Mary McFall Jane Etta Omer Marbeth Bell Kathryn Norton Bob McQuade Barbara Ann O'Dowd

GOP Group To Hear Head Of National Club

Pima County Women’s Republican club members plan to attend the 16th annual state convention in Phoenix on May 26. Mrs. Irene Tribolet of Tucson is state president and will preside over sessions. Mrs. Charles Weis Jr. of Rochester N Y president of the National Federation of Women’s Republican clubs will speak at a 12:30 luncheon at the Adams hotel.

Pima County Phoenix Irene Tribolet Tucson Charles Weis, Jr Rochester N. Y National Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs Weis State Club Tribolet Josie Goodell Clifford W. Parsons Anne Rogers Mary Taylor Kate van Buskirk Matthew Lemen Kate Reynolds Arizona

Burks Trial Set for Tuesday in Pima County

Jury trial of Duke C. Burks Tucson politician on charges of presenting a false instrument for filing will begin next Tuesday morning in Pima county superior court. Judge Howard C. Speakman of Maricopa county will preside. Burks is accused of filing papers for Democratic nomination to the state legislature bearing false signatures. He has been free on bond since his arrest before last fall's primary.

Duke C. Burks Tucson Pima County Howard C. Speakman Maricopa County Burks Gladstone MacKenzie Board of Supervisors

Local Committee Names for Event Seating and Fine Arts

Margaret Kenny and Nancy Robertson head the event with Phyllis Bliss and La Verne Oberfield as members. George Woods oversees Songs chaired by Phyllis Brown and Robert Abernathy. Clarence Car della handles Seating Chart while Jill Falk and Molly Knight manage Make-up duties.

Margaret Kenny Nancy Robertson Nancy Brenneman Phyllis Bliss la Verne Oberfield George Woods Phyllis Brown Robert Abernathy Clarence Cardella Jill Falk Molly Knight

Atkinson to be Honored in Iowa for Distinguished Service

Dr Alfred Atkinson president of the University of Arizona will receive a distinguished service award from the Chicago Alumni association of Iowa State college during commencement exercises at Iowa State on June 7. Dean R E Buchanan will also be honored. Over 900 degrees will be awarded. Atkinson will travel from Tucson to Ames with his wife for the ceremonies.

Alfred Atkinson University of Arizona Chicago Iowa State College Iowa State R. E. Buchanan Atkinson Tucson Ames Iowa Montana State College

Roger Williams Founding Providence in 1636

Roger Williams established Providence Rhode Island on July 4 1636, shaping a new colony founded on religious tolerance and separation of church and state.

Roger Williams Providence, R. L

Scouts Plan Open Camp At Mount Lemmon In 1941

Fifteen older Scouts led by Frank J. Landon preparing Camp Lawton on Mount Lemmon for three one week sessions from June 8 to 29. Another group did similar work last weekend. Robert F. Toronto directs the camp with FE. G. Stowell as business manager. About 200 Tucson Boy Scouts and leaders are involved in enrollment and planning for the season.

Frank J. Landon Camp Lawton Mount Lemmon Catalina Council Boy Scouts of America Robert F. Toronto FE. G. Stowell Tucson

Grenada Island in the West Indies

Grenada is identified as an island nation in the West Indies. The statement notes its geographic location and regional classification within the Caribbean.

Grenada Island The West Indies

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