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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1940

Page

3

Full Program Set Tomorrow At University

The University of Arizona holds tomorrow the senior honors assembly and Alumni day to mark the dedication of the new mines and metallurgy building. The 4:30 p.m. assembly in the university auditorium will present about 200 awards including the Freeman medal and Phi Kappa Phi plaque. Alumni activities begin with a 6:30 p.m. banquet at the recreation hall, with James Gentry presiding and Roy Young delivering the senior class response. Governor R T Jones and University President Alfred Atkinson will be introduced, and a reception follows at 8:30 p.m. on the north library lawn. The board of regents meets at 10 a.m. to discuss matters including a new dean for the graduate college.

University of Arizona Freeman Phi Kappa Phi James Gentry Bisbee Fred C. Fickett Tucson Roy Young Pinetop Fred Stofft Chatterbox Janet Gill Jeanne Terreau Sue Allen Charlotte Quint R. T. Jones University Regents Alfred Atkinson University Board of Regents Regents Graduate College T. G. Chapman College of Mines

Tickets on sale for game at new Riverside field

Two thousand tickets were placed on sale for the first contest at the Riverside field. Mendoza, once a local star, runs a city hall confectionery and will oversee proceeds of the game earmarked for medical services. A separate note mentions 64 percent of Yugoslavia's fourth grade students failing last term. Mendoza was en route to Mexicali after tonsil surgery in Hermosillo last Friday.

New Riverside Mendoza Southern Pacific Hermosillo Mexicali Baja California

Greeting For Almazan Set At Nogales Sonora

A group plans to greet Gen Juan Andreu Almazan in eastern Sonora as he arrives to campaign for the Mexican presidency. Supporters say he will be in Nogales Thursday and may ride through Pulpito pass. details of other stops remain uncertain amid Camacho committee doubts about a June 2 Nogales visit.

Nogales Sonora Mex Juan Andreu Almazan Pulpito Pass Almazan Agua Prieta Naco Cananea Lazaro Cardenas Escobar Manuel Avila Camacho

Four killed in Arizona auto crashes over weekend

Arizona loss toll reaches 89 in 1940 with four fatalities from weekend wrecks.Victims include Mrs Marguerite Love Roth 23 Kansas City and Clyde Powell 24 Evansville in a head on collision south of Wickenburg. Frank Van Haren 55 Phoenix burned crossing Quartzsite. and a Phoenix pedestrian fatally struck. Also injured were Ed Comstock 26 Evansville and Clifford Harris 55 Sioux City.

Arizona Wickenburg Quartzsite Phoenix Marguerite Irene Love Roth Kansas City Clyde Powell Evansville Ind Einar Axel Beckman Oakland Frank van Haren Byron L. Blackburn Beckman

Public backs Roosevelt defense boost in nationwide poll

In a Princeton survey of 48 states, 86 percent approve Roosevelt’s one billion dollar extra defense funding for Army Navy and air forces. Voters across parties regions and income levels support the measure and many favor higher air force expansion while a 60 percent tax support emerges.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Roosevelt United States Army Navy Congress Institute Middle West Ascee.cve United States

Nesting Siren Grounds Westerville Fire Alarm

Westerville firefighters faced a stalled call when the town water tower siren failed to sound due to a bird nest inside the unit. The outage left Westerville without an alert during the month-long quiet period until the nest was cleared.

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