Ranchers Protest Coronado National Park Plan
In Nogales on May 23 a large group of ranchers and cattlemen in the Santa Cruz-Cochise region protested a proposed Coronado expedition memorial recreation area. They argue thousands of acres of grazing land would be removed from public use. Henry Lee urged Senator Carl Hayden to oppose the plan as Hayden mulls a 3000 acre designation bill.
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Nogales
Santa Cruz-Cochise
Santa Cruz
San Pedro Rivers
Henry Lee
Carl Hayden
Sen. Hayden
Coronado National Park
Lee
Protest grows against De Anza park sale in Tucson
Two petitions already filed in the office of city clerk treasurer Charles C. Irvin protest the proposed De Anza park sale. Over 200 taxpayers have signed, with 132 from nearby homeowners. Supporters argue the park, at Speedway and North Stone Avenue, should be kept as a tourist entrance and inviting city amenity while council votes proceed.
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Charles C. Irvin
de Anza Park
Stella Roca
Roy Place
Speedway
North Stone Avenue
Measles Tops New Arizona Diseases List
Phoenix health officials report 96 new measles cases in the week ended May 18, the state health department said. Influenza had 53 cases and syphilis 51, compared with 120 measles the prior week.
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Phoenix
Arizona
State Health Department
Army to test 16 inch coastal guns at Fort Tilden
The U S army will fire the 16 inch coastal defense guns at Fort Tilden Far Rockaway New York on May 27. Residents warned to open windows move bric a brac to sturdy tables or floors remove wall pictures and clear ceilings in poor condition and evacuate if necessary.
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New York
U.P
Fort Tilden
Far Rockaway
N. Y
Riverside field dedication aids Mendoza medical bills
The Riverside baseball field at West Congress street by the Santa Cruz river will be dedicated June 2 with two benefit games to raise funds for Mike Mendoza, former semi pro first baseman now a confectionary operator. Municipal workers organize the event with 2000 tickets at 25 cents each.
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Riverside
Congress Street
Santa Cruz River
Mike Mendoza
Southern Pacific
Water Department
Mendoza
Mike
Oury Park
Manhattan Tigers
Elderbrau
Aztecas
Chicago Man Buys Six Big Ranches
Chicago machinery maker Frank N. Bard bought six cattle ranches north of Phoenix totaling 102000 acres for about 175000 dollars. The sale included 3000 head of cattle and Bard plans to add 1500 to 2000 head to consolidate the holdings into a single ranch. Properties sold by Lawton Champie Thomas Farley Champie Stockdale Charles Morgan C A Gingery and the Howard Sheep company.
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Phoenix
Frank N. Bard
Chicago Machinery
Bard
Lawton Champie
Thomas Farley
Champie Stockdale
Charles Morgan
C. A. Gingery
Howard Sheep Company
Quints Won't Go On Radio For Two Years
The Dionne quintuplets guardians refuse broadcasting bids for their sixth birthday party citing the children’s inability to speak English. English lessons are to start this spring as Oliva Dionne, father of the five, expects them to progress.
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Callander
Ont
U.P
Dionne
Board of Guardians
Oliva Dionne
Student Given Heavy Penalty For Speeding
William D. Romine a 20 year old University of Arizona student pleaded guilty in justice court to speeding 50 mph in a 35 mph zone on Nogales highway near the U S Veterans hospital He was fined 100 or 90 days in jail and his license may be revoked for one year by the motor vehicle division He has two prior auto accidents with serious injuries and this marked his fifth speeding arrest The incident followed his comment to reporters Get out your pencils boys Here we go and his boast about a prior officer suspension.
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William D. Romine
University of Arizona
North Mountain Avenue
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Gardner
Motor Vehicle Division
State Highway Department
Romine
Robert V. Durazo
76 Boys Ready to Attend Big Camp
Seventy six boys have made reservations for the first period of Camp Lawton on Mount Lemmon. The camp runs June 2 to June 9 with a seven dollar fee for each of three one week periods from June 2 to June 23. A two dollar reservation fee will hold a place. Leonard L. Peek serves as resident director with a veteran staff including Henry Rauch Arthur Himebaugh Marion F. Julian Elger Cutler H. H. Bollinger Dan Murcheson B. J. Knowles Artis Singleton Milton Holmen and W. J. Lewenthal.
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Camp Lawton
Mount Lemmon
W. H. Sims
Simms
Leonard L. Peek
Lawton
Catalina Council of Boy Scouts
Henry Rauch
Arthur Himebaugh
Marion F. Julian
Elger Cutler
H. H. Bollinger
Dan Murcheson
B. J. Knowles
Artis Singleton
Milton Holmen
W. J. Lewenthal
Temple coach crafts new sprint starting gate for fair starts
Temple university track coach Ben Ogden is refining a starting gate to ensure fair breakaways in sprint races. He has not released details, awaiting copyright confirmation.
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Philadelphia
Ben Ogden
Temple University
Quick Hitler Peace Holds No Fear For Dartmouth Educator
Hanover May 23 Professor Lewis K Stilwell of Dartmouth College history predicts Britain or France will seek a separate peace within a week. He argues a Nazi settlement would be less oppressive than expected and not insane, saying Hitler has a sharp plan and that a swift peace would let Europe settle down.
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Hanover
N. H
Lewis K. Stilwell
Dartmouth College History Department
Great Britain
France
Adolf Hitler
Stilwell
Verdun
Dartmouth
America
Hitler
Europe
Women Okay U. S. Defense
Milwaukee May 23 The council of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs adopted an emergency resolution backing a modernized national defense program while rejecting a proposal opposing U S participation in any foreign war. It also urged federal action to curb evasion of court orders, federal aid for migratory workers, retention of the forestry service, and continued study of equal rights amendments.
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Milwaukee
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Forestry Service
Department of Agriculture
Water Pumped From Old Mine In Patagonia
Two million gallons of water daily are pumped from the Hardshell shaft at the Trench mine near Patagonia to recover William George the miner who died last March. Only 27 feet of water remain as 133 feet have been pumped out. divers abandoned the effort due to timbers risk. A 17 stage turbine pump of 125 horsepower lowers in six foot steps and levels rise about two feet per minute when not pumping. Work halts until the body is recovered.
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Trench
Patagonia
William George
George
Senator Bridges Demands FDR Clean Up Fifth Column
Senator Bridges of New Hampshire asserts in Boston that Nazi Bund bandsmen outnumber national guardsmen there and calls on President Roosevelt to purge the fifth column before advancing defense plans. He claims 15,000 Bund members exist in greater Boston.
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Boston
Bridges
Roosevelt
United States
Bund
Greater
City considers repainting the Black Maria cruiser
Harrisburg mayor says the police wagon known as the Black Maria is very gloomy in appearance and may be repainted in blue green or maroon to improve its look.
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Harrisburg, Pa
Howard E. Milliken
Darling Shop Wins inSales Contest
The Darling Shop at 25 East Congress street topped 17 stores in its group for April sales and earned a $50 prize in a notice from B R Mandelbaum. Georgiana Ray, Tucson manager, reorganized the store since September and plans a summer remodel for fall business. A Colchester England man gathered 55,000 used matches and used 29,000 for a dartboard.
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Darling Shop
East Congress Street
B. R. Mandelbaum
Tucson
Georgiana Ray
Darling
P. Maddock
Colchester
England
Steel Sales Doubled In May Versus April
In New York on May 23 steel demand fast tracks May output to 74 percent of capacity, the Iron Age weekly survey reports. Allied purchases near 500000 tons plus additional foreign orders boost May activity, signaling a strong upswing.
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New York
Allied
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