Douglas Warns Of Dangers To U S In War
Dr. Lewis W. Douglas, speaking at the University of Arizona, warns that the current war is a clash of two ways of life and urges aid to the Allies before it is too late. He calls for rebuilding faith in liberty and courage, establishing defenses, and a disciplined, conviction-rich nation to prevent democracy’s decline.
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Arizona Income Tax Returns Rise 26 Percent in 1939
Washington, May 29. The Treasury said 21,050 individual income tax returns were filed in Arizona in 1939, up 26 percent from 1938. There were 6,250,793 individual returns nationwide.
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Italy Edges Toward War as Mussolini Dictates War Readiness
Fascist Italy intensifies preparations for a potential war aimed at expanding its spheres, with Mussolini signaling a decisive move expected within days. Observers speculate on Mediterranean offensives and expansions into Africa and the Balkans while civilian mobilization plans include a "third line of defense" of 10,000,000 noncombatants.
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Writ Denied for DeVoto After Habeas Hearing
Judge Levi S Udall ruled there was no showing DeVoto was deprived of constitutional rights while jailed in Pima County on assault with a deadly weapon charges. The writ of habeas corpus was denied after a hearing where defense claims of private conferences and subpoena diligence were not proven. DeVoto faces trial within two weeks for assaulting Evalyn Benton, former wife and sheriff’s stepdaughter, and threatening her with a loaded .45.
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Pima Supervisors Appeal Second Superior Court Judge Request
Odlin B. Dodd filed a notice of appeal with the Arizona Supreme Court challenging Judge Levi S. Udall's ruling that the board must petition the governor for appointment of a second superior court judge. Appeal steps aim to be completed within 30 days, with oral arguments pending. The suit was brought by Herbert F. Krucker and Richard H. Chambers.
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J. Mercer Johnson
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Supreme Court
Herbert F. Krucker
Richard H. Chambers
Suffolk farmer gains coal ration for pigs
A Suffolk, England farmer surprised officials by seeking a larger coal allowance for his pigs after the rationing board learned coal dust can aid pig fattening.
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Removal of Sinclair Oil Interests Ordered by President
Mexico City May 30 The attorney general reported that President Cardenas ordered judicial approval to eliminate former Sinclair Oil holdings from expropriated petroleum assets under evaluation by government experts. A separate settlement with the government was reached. Experts must complete the evaluation of American British and Dutch holdings by June 7.
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Hotel industry ranks seventh in U S for workers and capital
The hotel business ranks seventh in the United States in the number of employees and in total capital invested, reflecting its sizable economic footprint amid broader industry trends.
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DeMolay Plans Big Initiation At Scottish Rite Cathedral
The Arizona DeMolay chapter prepares the largest class in seven years with 48 new members to receive the DeMolay degree tonight at 7 30. Fred Squire urges punctuality for the ceremony conducted by an Edward Beaux coached degree team. Masons and DeMolays are invited to witness the initiation featuring listed initiates including Bob Blaise and George Bland.
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al Floyd
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John McMillen
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Ernie Schaefer
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Arthur Upson
Martin Zive
Cyclist William Blair Promotes Bicycle Longevity at 75
William Blair, age 75, claims riding bicycles keeps him young and fit. In 21 months he has logged about 9,000 miles, sharing his plan to stay active and healthy through cycling.
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Funeral set for Col V W Marshall in Bisbee
Funeral services for Col V W Marshall former Arizona department commander of the Spanish American War Veterans will be held at 4 30 p m Saturday at the Elks home in Bisbee. He died Tuesday in Prescott in military funeral style honoring his service in the Spanish American and World Wars.
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Ex-General Seeks 1000 Planes For Allied Aid
Maj. Gen. John F. O'Ryan former police commissioner and 27th division commander urged immediate sending of 1000 American planes with crews to aid the Allies. He warned the move could be a de facto war with Germany but would serve American interests better than delayed action.
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United States
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Flagstaff grads urged to lead as modern pioneers
May 30 commencements honored 46 graduates at Flagstaff State College. Dr. J. O. Greager urged recipients to pass on benefits and support pioneering efforts as community and educational leaders. Degrees were conferred by Dr. T. J. Tormey, college president.
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Dogs Decimate Sheep Flock Near Bath New York
Dogs killed or injured more than 40 sheep on Alvah Armstrongs Bath area farm. The animal damage occurred recently and left a substantial loss of livestock and pasture.
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