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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1944

Page

20

Judge Passes Sentence On 3 Violators

In federal court Judge Albert M. Sames handed two sentences of two and a half years and two of fourteen months to three offenders for violating importation immigration and selective service laws. John Walter Jackson III received the longest term for avoiding his draft board reports and using another registrant’s card. Alberto Santana, 43, of Nogales, drew 14 months on each of two counts for illegally importing Mexican aliens and was fined 100 on each charge. Wallace G. Willmore, an ex Army man, was sentenced for selling marihuana cigarettes and other sales in April, with seven grains found in his quarters and a leniency plea noted.

Albert M. Sames FBI John Walter Jackson, IIi Jackson Pima County Selective Service Board No. 1 Navy Alberto Santana Sen Nogales Wallace G. Willmore K. Berry Peterson United States Willmore Peterson

McCaffrey Ends Long Rail Service in Tucson

Frank McCaffrey, Southern Pacific engineer, retires after 46 years with the company marking 17 days more than half a century. He began in the East at 20, moved to Tucson in 1898, became engineer in 1903, and piloted Hoover’s special into Tucson in 1932 with 5,000 people greeting the President. He is a 32nd degree Mason and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member, living at 835th Third Avenue with wife Mattie Cayce.

Frank McCaffrey Southern Pacific Railroad McCaffrey East Tucson Southern Pacific McCaffery Hoover 5,000 PLC Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Third Avenue Mattie Cayce Hopkinsville

Army Publications Edited and Published Overseas

About 175 United States Army publications are edited and published by officials overseas, reflecting centralized handling of military documentation for units stationed abroad.

U. S. Army

Most Tucsonians To Work Holiday

Most Tucson residents will work as usual on Memorial Day as a wartime holiday at home. Special services at Evergreen cemetery begin at 9 30 a m with a speech by Judge William G Hall. The day is organized by the United Spanish War Veterans.

V.F.W. Band Sabino Canyon Tucson Mountain Park Federal Court Draft Board OPA Price Panel Ration Board Navy Army Marine University of Arizona Davis-Monthan Army Air Base Evergreen Marana Army Air Field Chamber of Jackson Street War Housing Center Federal Security Administration Daily Citizen

Ray Higgins Buried After Afternoon Funeral Service

Funeral services for Raymond P. Higgins age 50 of 332 East Fourth street were held this afternoon at 4 in the Reilly Funeral chapel officiated by the Elks lodge. Veterans of Foreign Wars conducted the services in Evergreen cemetery. Higgins died Saturday afternoon after collapsing on the street and was taken by ambulance to County Hospital. He was a Southern Pacific railroad conductor and overseas veteran. He was a member of the American Legion VFW Elks Lodge 385 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Order of Railway Conductors. He is survived by his mother Mrs Patrick Higgins wife Dorothy Higgins and brother John L. Higgins.

Raymond P. Higgins East Fourth Street Reilly Undertaking Company Elks Lodge Veterans of Foreign Wars Elks Evergreen Cemetery Railroad Brotherhoods Higgins County Hospital East Sixth Street Mr. Higgins St. Louis Southern Pacific Railroad American Legion The B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 385 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Order of Railway Conductors Patrick Higgins Dorothy Higgins John L. Higgins Pima County

Public Auction of Horses Raises School Funds

A sale at the University of Arizona farm brought in 4225 dollars for the university with 64 ROTC horses auctioned by the Treasury Department for the War Department. The top price paid for a single horse was 140 dollars. Most horses went to Arizona ranchers and farmers as advanced ROTC units moved off campus. Basic ROTC training continues, but campus stables close for the first time since World War II.

University of Arizona

Bermuda Passes Laws Barring Most American Cars

Bermuda enacts new restrictions that bar most automobiles manufactured in the United States. The move targets a broad range of vehicles, reshaping local car ownership and import patterns within the island jurisdiction.

Bermuda

Dewey Holds Edge in New York Presidential Poll

A George Gallup Institute poll shows New York voters favor Governor Dewey over Franklin D. Roosevelt for the 1944 presidential race. Roosevelt carried New York in 1940 with 52 percent and in 1936 with 60 percent, but New York remains a key state with 47 electoral votes.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J New York State Thomas E. Dewey Franklin D. Roosevelt Dewey Empire State Roosevelt New Yorker Boi Issetteos Cleanaee New York Woodrow Wilson Wilson Charles E. Hughes

Flying Fortresses Armament Details Highlight Crew Firepower

The article notes that every Flying Fortress carries at least thirteen .50 caliber machine guns. This detail underscores the heavy defensive and offensive capabilities of the bomber aircraft during the period.

Brushes Made of White Horse-Tail Hair in Brazil

Report notes a shift in brush manufacturing to white horse-tail hair in Brazil highlighting material sourcing and regional production practices.

Brazil

WAVE Recruit Party to Campaign in Tucson June 5 6 7

Eleanor Benefer and a party of WAVE recruiters will visit Tucson for three days to enlist eligible women. Applicants must have two years of high school education and no dependants to be sworn in by the traveling recruiting team.

Ens Eleanor Benefer WAVE Tucson J. B. Billingsley Wave’s

Rhodes Claims Major Rodeo Honors in Tucson Weekend

Tommy Rhodes led a dominant two day rodeo at Tucson rodeo field teaming with Jim Hudson to win team tying in 16.8 seconds on Saturday and 18.6 seconds on Sunday with the father son duo Tommy and Johnny Rhodes. He also finished second to Marion Gaetzweiler in calf roping with a 27.2 second time.

Tommy Rhodes Tucson Jim Hudson Tommy Johnny Rhodes Marion Gaetzweiler

Tucson Girl Cast in Denison U. Production

Marjorie King of Tucson has been cast as Mary Margaret in Denison University’s four night run of Channing Pollock's The Fool at Granville, Ohio. The junior is active in Denison activities and plays one of five leading roles in the religious drama. She came to Denison from Cleveland Heights high school in autumn 1942.

Marjorie King Earl R. King Route 2 Tucson Denison University Granville Mary Margaret Channing Pollock Miss King Denison Cleveland Heights High School

Europe and in the Pacific political strategy of two parties

The article analyzes how two political parties shape strategy across Europe and the Pacific theaters. It contrasts approaches, alliances, and mobilization efforts influencing global policy and regional outcomes.

Europe Pacific

SEC Demands Mine Records In Fraud Probe

In federal court the SEC sought access to the books of Artemisa Mines Ltd, now Minas de Artemisa, to probe alleged fraudulent sale of stock. Attorney G M Cuthbertson said closing brief dates and oral argument were set for June 30. Company president Oliver O Kendall, once of Tucson, is described as a fugitive from justice after failing to supply records as the firm reorganized as a Mexican entity.

Securities and Exchange Commission Artemisa Mines, Ltd G. M. Cuthbertson Los Angeles SEC Cuthbertson Minas de Artemisa United States Oliver O. Kendall Tucson

SEC Seeks Access to Mexican Mine Books

The SEC argues it can obtain the books of a Mexican company operating in Mexico with about 1000 U.S. stockholders. The lead zinc property, described as spectacular yet potentially valueless, has about a quarter of a million dollars invested by Americans. The mine lies roughly 60 miles south of the border. Mining company attorneys missed court. briefs due by June 15 as a dismissal motion is heard. An SEC attorney from Philadelphia represented the agency.

SEC Mexico United States Cuthbertson Phil

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