Prison Still Used In Prisoner Plot Trial At Florence
May 22 Florence state prison still used by inmates to brew bootleg liquor was shown as state evidence in the trial of George Madage and Charles Caldwell for plotting an attack on guard Pat Gibbons. Witnesses described two tin cans copper tubing and a blow torch. Burns testified Caldwell gave him a caustic solution that burned Gibbons eye. Burns pleaded guilty and was sentenced. Warden A G Walker testified as defense prepares six witnesses.
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Florence
George Madage
Charles F. Caldwell
Pat Gibbons
Elmer Graham
Madage
Caldwell
Graham
Robert Burns
Gibbons
Burns
Eugene Mills
Mills
Louis Nash
Gibbens
A. G. Walker
Virgil Chandler
E. C. Sults
Builders Make Big Gains In Arizona Jobs
Arizona builders and contractors reported 1939 activity totaling 15.296 million dollars in on site work with materials and equipment valued at 6.56 million. They employed 3,751 workers and 936 proprietors or firm members, bringing total engaged to 4,687. Highways and heavy contractors led growth, while special trades declined.
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Washington
Arizona
Virgil D. Reed
Soldier Resents Draft List Removal in Wyoming
Eddie Whitten 28 of Rock Springs Wyoming protested his name on a list of men who failed to answer draft questionnaires saying he was already in the army. The item notes Cheyenne Wyoming and the War Department press wire.
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Cheyene
Wyo
Eddie Whitten
Rock Springs
Yugoslavia to be shared with Italy amid Axis realignments
London reports a secret Axis accord granting Italy a major share of Yugoslavia in exchange for dropping claims on French Tunisia Corsica and Nice. Germany administers a northwestern Yugoslav region centered on Maribor while Bulgaria takes large southern Serbia, with repression in several towns and Germans retaining key communications lines.
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London
U.P
Germany
Italy
Yugoslavia
Tunisia
Corsica
Nice
Adolf Hitler
France
Axis
Hitler
Maribor
Bulgaria
Serbia
Pirot
Tetovo
Skoplje
Ohrid
Scouts Complete First Aid Course
Thirty Boy Scouts of Catalina council completed a junior first aid course given by Manny Celi of the Tucson Red Cross chapter. Names listed include Robert Baker Virgil F Carson Paul Cooper William A Densmore James W Emery Marwood Fisher Dean Gammell William E Kimble Robert Mardon John Matlock Norman McClelland William McGinnies Jr Dan C McKinney Jr Robert E Murray Billy Shook Jr.
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Boy Scouts of Catalina Council
Manny Celi
American Red Cross
Tucson
Robert Baker
Virgil F. Carson
Paul Cooper
William A. Densmore
James W. Emery
Marwood Fisher
Dean Gammell
William E. Kimble
Robert Mardon
John Matlock
Norman McClelland
William McGinnies
Dan C. McKinney, Jr
Robert E. Murray
Billy Shook, Jr
Scout First Aid Course Graduates Named in Dell Program
Charles H. Percival Joseph A. Peters Ronald Peterson Earl E. Rogers Lawrence H. Sanford John E. Stevens Lamar Stock Loran Stock Robert H. Thomas George D. Thompson Jr William Turnbull Mike Valenzuela John C. Walker William H. White Jr and Donald C. Willins are listed as completing a standard first aid course given under Dell's direction by the Boy Scouts. Walter J. German Robert J. Grove William T. Halvorsen Norman L. Martinson William G. McGinnies Arthur M. Mickelsen Warren Gordon Rosenbaum Alan B. Thomas and Frank H. Wadsworth are named as graduates.
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Charles H. Percival
Joseph A. Peters
Ronald Peterson
Earl E. Rogers
Lawrence H. Sanford
John E. Stevens
Lamar Stock
Loran Stock
Robert H. Thomas
George D. Thompson, Jr
William Turnbull
Mike Valenzuela
John C. Walker
William H. White, Jr
Donald C. Willins
Walter J. German
Robert J. Grove
William T. Halvorsen
Norman L. Martinson
William G. Mce Ginnies
Arthur M. Mickelsen
War
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Foot Relief
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a clear penetrating remedy for sore burning feet. It claims immediate relief and long term comfort with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied, urging readers to buy from any reputable druggist.
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Moone
Adv
Greens Preserved 25 Years East Templeton Pantry Stash
Dandelion greens salted and cracked by Mrs Addison Howard twenty five years ago were stored in a pantry in East Templeton Massachusetts. The item appears in a United Press report noting long term food preservation techniques and household practices of the era.
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Templeton
Mass
U.P
Addison Howard
Howard homestead fire yields relics in cellars
Workmen digging on the site of the Howard homestead, destroyed by fire, found cellar remains in good condition. The discovery suggests preserved features or artifacts beneath the burned dwelling as investigators assess the site.
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Howard
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