Two Men Sentenced for Draft Regulation Violations
In federal court Hollie G Elton received two years in prison for not carrying a registration card after pleading guilty. Joseph Burkhard Jr faces two years and six months for failure to report to his draft board, also pleading guilty. Nasario Antonio and Jose Antonio were granted five years probation on snuggling charges after pleading guilty to bringing six gallons of mescal across the border without federal tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollie G. Elton
Joseph Burkhard, Jr
Nasario Antonio
Jose Antonio
Albert M. Sames
Whaley Enters Preflight Training School in California
Gayle W. Whaley son of Jack and Mrs. Whaley of 2144 North Trent has completed training at Drake University and begins preflight training at Santa Ana California. He is joined by Tucson high school alumni Acton and Moore who completed Army Air Forces advanced flying school at Williams Field Chandler Arizona and were commissioned second lieutenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle W. Whaley
Jack Whaley
North Trent
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Santa Ana
California
Whaley
Tucson High School
Leslie C. Acton
Ray Acton
North Highland Avenue
Tucson
Scruggs T. Moore
Mollie H. Moore
East Sixth Street
Army Air Forces
Williams Field
Chandler
Ariz
Army Air Corps
Acton and
Moore
Tucson Senior High School
Arizona
Ensign Roswell R. Roberts Named for Naval Reserve
Rear Adm. I. C. Johnson announced the commissioning of Roswell R. Roberts at 925 North Tyndall Avenue as an ensign in the naval reserve. The announcement comes from the Eleventh Naval District’s director of naval officer procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell R. Roberts
North
Tyndall Avenue
Naval Reserve
Adm
I. C. Johnson
Eleventh Naval District
Marine private Turney graduates field teleph school
Pfc William P Turney age 28 wife Josephine lives at 2940 Mabel has graduated from the Marine Corps field teleph school in San Diego Calif and was promoted to his first rank for knowledge and efficiency as a student now ready for duty with a communications unit of a combat organization
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Turney
Josephine
Mabel
Marine Corps Field
San Diego
Calif
Two Arizona sailors return to U S base from Pacific service
Two Arizona bluejackets with long combat records are back in the United States, along with other members of Navy air group 23 which has been in action in the Pacific for nearly a year. Among those awaiting reassignment and leave at the naval air station, Alameda Calif. are Donald C. Anderson, aviation machinist's mate second class, of Skull Valley, Ariz, and Cye O. Wood, Seaman first class, of Tolleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
United States
Navy Air Group 23
Pacific
Naval Air Station
Alameda Calif
Donald C. Anderson
Skull Valley
Ariz
Cye O. Wood
Tolleson
Woman Army Corps Member Moves to Staten Island Duty
Frankie McMakin daughter of Mrs Carrie Krohnick of 739 North Seventh Avenue Tucson Arizona is part of a women's Army corps unit that has left the first WAC training center and is bound for duty with the Army at Staten Island New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie McMakin
Carrie Krohnick
North Seventh Avenue
Tucson
Ariz
Women's Army Corps
First
WAC Training Center
Army
Staten Island
N. Y
Veteran bombardier earns four Air Medals in Pacific service
Lt. W. L. Harrington of Tucson Arizona, a veteran combat bombardier, completed 25 bombing missions in the Southwest Pacific and logged 285 hours of combat flying after finishing a advanced bombing techniques course at the Army air forces instructors school in Midland Texas. He has been awarded four Air Medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces Instructors School
Midland
Tex
W. L. Harrington
Tucson
Ariz
Harrington
Southwest Pacific
Allied troops drive Japanese from Myitkyina area
Chinese forces continuing from Page One engaged trapped Japanese defenders as Stilwell's units attacked from Sigyun near Myitkyina. Japanese counterattacks twelve miles south of Bishenpur were repulsed with heavy enemy casualties. Further Japanese assaults on the Palel Tamu road were repelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stilwell
Sigyun
Myitkyina
Bishenpur
Palel-Tamu
Allied air raid resumes over Pas de Calais region
Allied day raiders, flying in formations above scattered clouds, head toward the Pas de Calais region of France to pound German invasion defenses as the lull ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas de Calais
France
Ohio Republicans Rally Bricker Support at Conference
A political gathering yesterday launched a goodwill drive to enlist Republican congressmen in backing Governor John W. Bricker of Ohio for the GOP presidential bid. Nineteen Ohio GOP colleagues began a series of dinners and entertainments to urge Bricker’s candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Bricker
Army Ordnance Ships 2000 Tons of Ammunition Every Eight Hours
Army Ordnance reveals a daily output near 2,000 tons of ammunition prepared for overseas shipment, highlighting large scale production and logistics operations.
Mustangs Outwit Weary Cowboys In Big Roundup
In Jordan Valley Oregon on May 27 a roundup failed to corral about 2000 wild mustangs in the Owyhee range as 80 riders struggled to fence the wary herd. Interior Secretary Harold Ickes ordered the drive to clear ranges for wartime cattle feeding. Seale said the reserve herd bolted and disappeared into canyons, with plans to retry later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustangs
Cowboys
Jordan Valley
Ore
Idaho
Oregon
Owyhee River
Interior
Harold Ickes
Idaho-Oregon
Three Finger Butte
Arthur Seale
Seale
Sunday Sings Energize Tucson Community
Tucson recreation department holds weekly Sunday sings at Armory park bandshell drawing more than 75 000 participants over three years. Originated by Mrs Phyllis Sanders with volunteers, the event spread to Phoenix and Glasgow and moved to evenings last year. The 3 p m session Sunday features leader John R Batchelor and free song sheets. Beginning June first, evening shows start at 8 p m for summer attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Arizona
Glas
Phoenix
Armory Park
John R. Batchelor
Federal Works Agency
Recreation Department
Defense
Army
City Briefs Nutrition Course Graduates
City residents completed an American Red Cross nutrition course led by instructors Mrs. Richard Canning Mrs. Minnie Bird sall Mrs. Phyllis Bowman Mrs. Elizabeth Canning Mrs. Sue Clyne Mrs. Eda Drachmarm Mrs. Margaretta Eckel Mrs. Anne Foxstein Mrs. Marguerite Gooder Mrs. Mercedes Gould Mrs. Patsy Hoge Mrs. Ruth Ijams and Mrs. Annette Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Canning
Minnie Birdsall
Phyllis Bowman
Elizabeth Canning
Sue Clyne
Eda Drachmarm
Margaretta Eckel
Anne Foxstein
Marguerite Gooder
Mercedes Gould
Patsy Hoge
Ruth Ijams
Annette Kent
OPA Announces Change in Store Classification Basis
The Office of Price Administration issues a new order effective immediately to reclassify all Class I to IV retail stores by gross volume of business for the year 1943. This bases classification on yearly sales rather than previous criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Navy visit by former assistant city attorney M Kay
THOMAS H. M KAY a former assistant city attorney now serving with the Navy in Idaho was a visitor at city hall. McKay is on leave at his home after completing basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. M'Kay
Navy
Idaho
McKay
Vacation Bible School Opens at First Baptist Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church East Fifth Street and Sixth Avenue opens Monday May 29 at 9 am. All school age children are invited. Mrs W B Houston returns as superintendent with a qualified staff. Curriculum includes Bible study memory work music and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
East Fifth Street
Sixth Avenue
W. B. Houston
Permit Issued For Store Interior Brick Partition Removal
E D Herreras city building inspector issued a permit for removing a brick partition in a store owned by Louise J Marshall at 937 East Third street. Bailey and Mc Coy are the contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Herreras
Louise J. Marshall
East Third Street
Bailey & McCoy
Webster sisters depart for Chicago summer
Misses Inez and Harriette Webster leave June 7 for the summer in Chicago. They will return in October to reopen the Studio Patio tea room in a new location and resume management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Harriette Webster
Chicago
Patio Tea Room
Charles Giltner Appointed Deputy Collector at Federal Building
Charles Giltner now serves as a deputy collector in the office of internal revenue on the second floor of the federal building. He previously worked at Valley National Bank after military service and discharge from the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Giltner
Office of Internal Revenue
Federal Building
The
Valley National Bank
Woman Pvt Kathleen Reikard Assigned to WAC Recruiting Office
Pvt Kathleen Reikard of Lancaster Pennsylvania is assigned to duty with the WAC recruiting office here. Lt Romaine Attick, in charge of the local office, announced the posting. Reikard has been stationed in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Kathleen Reikard
WAC
Romaine Attick
Pvt. Reikard
Lancaster
Phoenix
Moore to fire opening gun for GOP in radio address
Ward's party views the campaign issue as tied to a radio address by Sen Moore to announce the mail order seizure and frame the GOP message. A Senate Judiciary subcommittee filed a report but the full committee has not acted and will meet June 19 to decide future steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Moore
R-Okla
GOP National Committee
Columbia
Senate
City Council Deliberates Resignation and Contracts
The council discussed the resignation of City Attorney John D Lyons Jr and potential successors. Thomas J Elliott emerged as a candidate with salary terms tied to Lyons' pay plus expenses. A Baboquivari Cattle Company lease approved with 1 250 deduction for improvements. A liquor license transfer and Riverside auditorium ownership update also approved. Backroom talks preceded the public session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander Vries
John D. Lyons, Jr
Lyons
Joe Niemann
Finance Committee
NiéMann
William Dodd
Niemann
Thomas J. Elliott
Elliot
Elliott
Baboquivari Cattle Company
Eddie Jacobs
Herman Bay
Riverside Auditorium
Allied push to cut German retreat along Liri valley
Allied forces drive along the Liri valley cutting toward Cassino and the Cassino Mt Cairo region. Informed repositioning targets Velletri and Valmontone to strike behind retreating troops, part of a new German defensive line extending from the sea through the Alban hills toward Avezanno, within about 20 miles of Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mans
Liri
Cassino Mt. Cairo
Velletri- Valmontone
Anzio
Via Casilina
Velletri
Valmontone
Alban Hills
Avezanno
Rome
DeMolay Boys Run City For A Day In Tucson
Members of the DeMolay youth group simulated city government in a 9:15 council session. Mayor Tom Waddell appointed departments and denied a liquor license for Bill Kimball citing proximity to a school. A 16 year age ban on parks and bars was approved, and city property progress updates were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Masons
Douglas Cozart
Tom Waddell
al Crawford
Art Herzog
M. Gibson
Harry Talmage
Jim Christians
Kimball
Benny Glover
Matt Gibson
Davis- Monthan Field
Tom Fridena
Henry O. Jaastad
Waddell
Bill Kimball
Guthrie
Ralph H. Guthrie
Carl M. Hitt
Harry Johnson
Pete Howell
Dick Matthias
Bill Tolley
As Dickinson
Jim Barrett
Tucson
The
Order of de Molay
DeMolay
Japanese Raids on Marcus and Wake Islands Halted
Allied observers report heavy bombing by carrier fleets against Marcus and Wake islands. Only two Japanese warplanes were sighted and both were destroyed, signaling limited enemy success in the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus
Wake Islands
Quins To Mark Tenth Birthday
CALLANDER Ont May 27 The Dionne quintuplets the only identical quins to survive will turn 10 tomorrow Five girls Yvonne Cecile Annette Marie Emilie will gain more than a birthday after June 30 they become no longer wards of the Canadian government. The family plans a quiet day with prayers breakfast on the lawn and a possible car ride no party planned and only Chalifoux children attend the Dionne school. The quins now valued at about a million dollars maintain a French based education with English studied. Each girl has distinct traits from Marie the charmer to Emilie the mimic and Annette the student and musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callander
Ont
U.R
Yvonne
Cecile
Annette
Marie
Emilie
Oliva Dionne
Dionne
Papa Dionne
Quins
J. A. Chalifoux
Chalifoux
Thequins
American Forces Overrun New Guinea Areas and Hit Coastal Positions
U S infantrymen captured three Japanese 75 millimeter guns and an anti tank gun with ammunition and supplies. Mitchell and Boston bombers escorted by fighters dropped 75 tons on positions in the Wewak Hansa sector and strafed targets. PT boats sank five barges off Vandeemoen island near Sarmi harbor and destroyed five gun emplacements near Maffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarmi
Dutch New Guinea
U. S
Mitchell
Boston
Lightning
Wewak-Hansa
New Guinea
Vandeemoen
Sarmi Harbor
Wakde
Maffin
Allies seize Pasterna and San Giovanni in Italian front
Italian defense is broken as the Allies capture San Giovanni and Pasterna. French forces push westward taking Monte Rotondo and Monte Quattodorci and reach the outskirts of Amasemo eight miles west of Pastena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Giovanni
Pastena
Monte Rotondo
Monte Quattodorci
Amasemo
Victory Gardener Finds Ring His Mother Lost
Belmont Massachusetts May 27 UP Edward L Hill while tending his victory garden yesterday found a wedding ring his mother lost 36 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Gardener
Belmont
Mass
Edward L. Hill
Fire Devastates Phoenix Greyhound Kennel Causes Heavy Loss
A Phoenix area blaze at the Western Greyhound Kennel Club killed sixty dogs and left many unaccounted for. About 125 dogs were housed, with nearly 100 at the kennels when the fire started as the first race of the night began. A benefit race will aid owners, and staff will donate services. Bill Collier, track manager, cited no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Western Greyhound Kennel Club
Bill Collier
Bride's Death Ruled Self Inflicted Gunshot Wound
A coroner's jury ruled Betty Cox a 19 year old bride died from a self inflicted gunshot wound five days after she was shot in the side. Her husband Eugene heard the shot from outside their home and found her on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GLOBE
Betty Cox
Gila County
Eugene
Lower Court Decision Upheld In Bond Case
The New York appellate division of the supreme court unanimously upheld a lower court ruling dismissing the Mexican government’s claim in an accounting tied to a 1922 deposit agreement. More than 200,000 bondholders and the International Committee of Bankers of Mexico faced about 7 million dollars remaining undistributed from roughly 45 million received on their behalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
International Committee of Bankers of Mexico
Thomas W. Lamont
Speaker Tells Cattlemen To Reduce Their Herds
Chicago May 27 Frank S Boice of Sonoita Arizona former head of the American National Livestock association urged western cattlemen to cut herds at a livestock industry committee meeting. He warned of low returns and noted a 26 percent rise in cattle numbers since 1938 while wartime demand kept prices above fundamentals. Other speakers urged higher marketings from mid July to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank S. Boice
Sonoita
Ariz
American National Livestock Association
Livestock Industry Committee
Boice
Ayres Boal Buys Part Of Williams Addition
Ayres Boal of Chicago and Winnetka Illinois purchased from Ross and Shifman interests half of all blocks in the Williams addition on East Broadway. The deed filed with county recorder Anna Sullinger shows revenue stamps and a sale value about 12000 dollars. Boal and his wife plan to use one block after the war and sell the rest. Ross is the attorney handling the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayres Boal
Chicago
Winnetka
Illinois
Ross & Shifman
Williams Addition
East Broadway
Boal
Tucson
Ross
Anna Sullinger
Army Ordnance antiair craft weapon capability
Every Army Ordnance anti aircraft weapon is designed to fire on ground as well as air targets, reflecting its dual role in combat operations.
Tenant farming trend by 1800 reshapes U.S. agriculture
By 1800 almost a quarter of American farmers operated as tenants. The shift marks a growing reliance on rented land and tenant arrangements, influencing economic and rural development in the early republic.
Plans Readied For Opening Of Bond Drive
Local war finance committee prepares for the fifth war loan invasion drive set to begin June 12. County chairman Fred Dragonette announces goals to top national quota of 6.1 million dollars, aided by leaders such as William Walsh and James Houston and a large roster of retail and service groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dragonette
Pima County
Arizona
Maricopa County
Dragonette
Finance Committee
Felix Sachs
Haberdashers
John Sundt
W. P. Hearn
Harry Holbert
Louis Felix
William Carr
L. D. Strubinger
W. E. Lovejoy
Ed Davidson
Joe Wilhoit
Safeway
Frank Wong
L. A. Lohse
Max Klinger
W. T. McClelland
Dairies
Bill Louras
Andy Martin
Bob McAfee
Charles Fowler
Jack Mitchell
J. W. Briscoe
James F. Houston
Robert Morrow
Charles le Pine
P. H. Ross
Alfred Atkinson
Fred Fickett
Samuel Watson
Theatre Committee Draws Wide Local Sector Leaders
A broad theatre committee includes C. E. Matteson dentists Jack Stille and J. D. McAllister city employes Judge Eva De ConcinI and others from utilities railroads printers laundries and public service. A special events group includes public relations officers from area Army air bases and local business leaders. Women's committees will be announced soon with a full list of organizational committees from groups such as the American Legion and Elks club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Matteson
Jack Stille
J. D. McAllister
Eva de Concini
Max Pooler
Leroy Magers
Jack Proctor
Nick Hall
Herb Morrison
Oliver Drachman
Jack McSpaden
George Aurelius
George Diamos
Army Air Bases
American Legion
Elks’ Club
William Bartley Lyon Dies in Long Beach
Death of William Bartley Lyon noted in Long Beach California on May 19 former Tucson resident. He lived at 803 East Fourth Street in Lyon apartments for seven years with wife Stella and three sisters Fannie Nichola Marion Emmerson Harries Gunsolus. Born in Niles Michigan he was first exalted ruler of Pomona Lodge 789 BPOE funeral held May 22 in Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bartley Lyon
Tucson
Long Beach
Calif
Lyon
East Fourth Street
Stella Lyon
Fannie Nichola
Marion Emmerson
Jackson
Mich
Harries Gunsolus
Riverside
Niles
Health Officer Attends United States Mexico Health Meet
Dr. L. H. Howard city county health officer leaves at noon for El Paso to attend the annual meeting of the United States Mexico border public health association. He has county supervisors approval to attend May 30 31 and June 1. The association includes public health officials from California Arizona New Mexico Texas and Mexican states including Baja California Sonora Chihuahua Nuevo Leon Coahuila and Tamaulipas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Howard
el Paso
Hubert Geare Named Arizona Representative At Holstein Meet
Hubert E. Geare a dairyman and breeder has been elected Arizona representative to the Holstein-Friesian association of America national meeting set for Columbus Ohio on June 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Hubert E. Geare
Arizona
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Columbus
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Council
Ralfenerel
Undertakers
DeMolay Order
Japan
Tucson Chemical Co
Italy
Southwestern Sash & Door
Phoenix Kennel
Bride
Speaker
Te Serv
Ambelan
Stone
Bond Drive
Hubert Geare
Cattlemen’s Meeting
Litchfield Park, Ariz
Loftsmen & Template Makers
Electrical & Radio Installers
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation
U. S. Employment Service
East Pennington ST
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