144 Grads Of Roskruge Will Hear Carson
Charles A. Carson, principal of Tucson high, will address 144 graduates at Roskruge junior high auditorium Friday at 10. The program includes processional, vocational talk by Rev. George Wilson, "Sun Worshippers" by Loomis Combined Glee Club, certificates, and an address by Carson. Graduates listed include Alfred Arvizu Acuna and many others.
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Charles A. Carson
Tucson Senior High School
Roskruge
Rocessional
Heloise McBride
George Wilson
Loomis
Salome Townsend
Carson
Giannina Mia
Miss Townsend
American Legion
Kenneth Park
Miss McBride
Students' Interest In War Is Increasing At University
A University of Arizona poll shows fresh 19 year old freshmen lean toward neutrality but 80 percent hope the Allies win and 16 percent favor war aid. A second survey of about 80 students finds 78 percent support the Allies and 45 percent think the U S will be drawn into war, amid rising alarm and readiness to act if necessary.
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Europe
University of Arizona
United States
Uncle Sam
Germany
Earth
England
London
Purple Heart To Honor Dead War Heroes May 29 Broadcast
The Purple Heart group in Tucson plans a May 29 9 15 to 9 30 p m radio program on KVOA honoring wartime dead. Commander E W Hardies Col Orville Browne and Myrtle F Hardies will speak on equal compensation for wounded veterans and discuss aid disparities. Gen Frank T Hines notes battlefield injuries often yield less aid than noncombat veterans.
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America
E. W.ardies
Col
Orville Browne
Arizona
Military Order of the Purple Heart
KVOA
Myrtle F. Hardies
Ladies Auxiliary
Frank T. Hines
Veterans Administration
Hardies
Tucson
U. S
Camacho vows to keep policy while campaigning in Mexico
Gen Manuel Avila Camacho pro administration candidate pledges to continue Lazaro Cardenas policies if elected. He praises oil expropriation handling and says fear of European aggression is exaggerated. Camacho plans a Baja California visit after rallying 15,000 supporters and may travel along the east coast before returning.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Mex
Manuel Avia Camacho
Mexico
Baja California
Lazaro Cardenas
Camacho
United States
Juan Andreu Almazan
Nogales
Mexico City
The Citizen's LATCH STRING Readers Invited for Letters
The Citizen's LATCH-STRING invites letters from readers in a spirit of hospitality and fairness and will print them subject to courtesy and fair treatment. It emphasizes inviting input and maintains editorial rules for publication.
Zoning Debate Angers Tucson Home Owners Near Speedway
Adelaide Haight Chapin argues against a zoning shift in the Speedway Campbell area. She contends most homeowners oppose reducing residence protections to aid outside speculators and urges council reconsideration to safeguard investments.
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The
Citizen
Speedway-Campbell
City Planning Commission
Tucson Realty Board
Campbell Speedway
Changes at University Add Mines College and New Degrees
The University of Arizona announces for 1940-41 that the colleges of mines and engineering will separate after July 1. It plans bachelor of science degrees in mining engineering and metallurgy and two new programs in mining and metallurgical engineering for 1941-42, reflecting growth in mineral fields.
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New Mines College
University of Arizona
College of Mines
Colleges of Mines and Engineering
Mines College
Miss Lola Holland to resign from Desert Sanatorium
After fourteen years as secretary and treasurer Lola Lee Holland will quit on June 1. She plans to travel east for her niece Cleo Holland’s graduation at West Virginia University on June 8, visit family, then return in autumn. Holland’s career included education at Concord normal school and Dunsmore college and work in Fayetteville and Tucson prior to joining Desert Sanatorium in 1926.
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Desert Sanatorium
Lola Lee Holland
Cleo Holland
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
Miss Holland
Concord Normal School
Athens
W. Va
Mary Baldwin School For Girls
Staunton
Dunsmore Business College
Dillon and Nicholls
Fayetteville
Tucson
Tucson General Hospital
Southern Methodist Hospital
The
Irish Railways Profit From Diversion Of Traffic
Irish railway systems report gains by diverting freight from sea routes to land corridors. Officials say improved inland connections boost efficiency and reduce coastal congestion while sustaining revenue growth.
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Irish Railways
Allied pilots shortage eyed by De Seversky in wartime era
Maj. Alexander P. De Seversky warns that France and Britain face air inferiority not from planes but from a lack of pilots. He urges U.S. to offer vocational incentives to recruit flyers, noting proposed pilot training at 7,000 annually versus under 2,000 now and suggesting air mail and express delivery as post training job prospects.
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Maj
de Seversky
Associated Press
New York
Alexander P. de Seversky
U. S. Army
Germany
United States
France
England
Air Corps
Baltic
Major Seversky
Europe
Eddie Rickenbacker
Dollar pajamas displayed with $1.10 deal in window
Lancaster department store shows a sign reading dollar pajamas special at $1.10 in the show window. The ad highlights a bargain item likely aimed at attracting shoppers.
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Lancaster
Los Angeles Man Dies in Arizona Auto Crash
Salome reports Arizona traffic deaths for 1940 rose to 78 with John A. Wintreath of Los Angeles killed when his car overturned nine miles west of Salome. State patrolman Hugh Barkley said Wintreath likely fell asleep at the wheel.
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Salome
Arizona
John A. Wintreath
Los Angeles
Here
Hugh Barkley
Wintreath
Mesa Student Found Dead On Apache Trail
An 18 year old Mesa high school senior Jack Harrison was found dead on the Apache trail 14 miles east of Mesa, believed to be a hit and run. Constable Luther McAllister said Harrison had been on a fishing trip with two friends and was to return in his father's truck. the truck was found parked at a Mesa church.
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Mesa
Jack Harrison
Here
Luther McAllister
Harrison
Greenland’s cryolite Craze Powers Aluminum Flux
Greenland’s primary export is cryolite, a mineral essential as a flux in aluminum smelting. The resource anchors regional economy and trade, with mining operations and processing linked to international demand for metal production inputs.
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Greenland
Utah Mine Pictures Given To University
An enlarged hand colored photograph of the main properties of the Utah Copper company at Bingham, Utah, will be framed for the University of Arizona’s Mines and Metals Building. Dean G M Butler announced the donation by Daniel C Jackling, president of the company, who attended the A L M E sectional meeting two months ago. The gift includes two smaller pictures of the reduction plant with the Great Salt Lake nearby. Jackling was president of the A L M E in 1938.
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Utah Copper Company
Bi Soe
Mina
University of Arizona
Janes Douglas Memorial Mines and Metals
Dean G. M. Butler
Great Salt Lake
Daniel C. Jackling
A.lm
E. Jackling
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Mary Nell Black
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Martha Marion Boyd
James Brandenburg
Juanita S. Brandt
Charles C. Brena
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Richard Jones, Jr
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Edward P. LeGendre
Thomas Lewallen
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Leon Maith
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Celia C. Mendoza
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Arlene Mills
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Antonio Romero
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Paramount Cooler
E. Congress
Arizona Appliance Mart
Rialto Theatre
Slocum
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Hammond Aircraft CO
Reed’s
Rebeil Electric CO
Officers of Instruction
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Petey
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