Civilian pilots trained for army under integrated program
Washington May 30 Civil Aeronautics Authority the army and civil aviation leaders outline an integrated pilot training plan to train 45000 private fliers and 9000 advanced students for the army air corps by July 1941 at an estimated cost of 37000000 dollars.
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Army Air Corps
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Army
Civil Aviation
Roosevelt
White House
Air Corps
Plattsburgs
Frank Knox
Chicago
Randolph Field
Texas
CAA
Big Airliners Say Goodbye To Newark Port
Newark N J May 30 Big airliners bid farewell to Newark airport once the world s busiest as city officials push to have the federal treasury aid the field under national defense plans. Mayor Meyer C Ellenstein reported talks with Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison and other Washington officials to buy lease or subsidize the airport.
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Angel
Meyer C. Ellenstein
Secretary of the Navy
Charles Edison
Washington
Ellenstein
Sky Cop
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Transcontinental
American
United
Eastern
CAA
Richard Aldworth
LaGuardia
North Beach
L. L
Newark Field
Nevada installs electric eyes to count border traffic
Nevada plans to place electric eye counters at all eastern border entry points to tally cars. The system can monitor traffic at any time to verify counts and improve accuracy beyond human observation.
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Nevada
Carson City
Nev
U.P
Canyon Road Abandonment Sparks Landowner Benefit Claim
John Migel, landowner, argues abandoning Bear canyon road would yield him 6000 dollars in gain. Pima county supervisors were informed by appraisers. Nearby landowners Eva Cloud Floyd Buckles Mary Bowes and Lillian Martin risk damages if Walker road is abandoned amid recreationists opposition over loss of picnic and hiking sites in Catalina Mountains.
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Bear Canyon
John Migel
Pima County
Eva Cloud
Floyd I. Buckles
Mary M. Bowes
Lillian N. Martin
Walker
Migel
Catalina Mountains
Woman Judge Reverses Veteran's Divorce Plan
A blind Spanish American War veteran, Thomas N. Martin, lost his suit for separate maintenance while his wife Pauline won a divorce granted by Superior Court Judge Georgia Bullock in Los Angeles. Martin claimed $70,000 in her property and $100 monthly pension income. he testified to years of spousal abuse, jealousy, quarrels, and excessive drinking.
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Los Angeles
Thomas N. Martin
Pauline
Georgia Bullock
Martin
Oil Workers Union approves three day wage deduction plan
In Mexico City on May 30 the Petroleum Workers union executive committee approved three days' wages to be deducted from 16 000 members monthly. The fund aims to raise 20 million pesos to indemnify foreign oil firms for expropriated properties, over three years, as part of President Cardenas' oil industry reorganization.
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Mexico City
The
Petroleum Workers Union
Cardenas
Tombstone Pistol Club Plans Shape of School Activities
In Tombstone, May 30, a vivid town boast frames a growing youth program. The Junior Pistol club was started as an extracurricular activity this past session. Clayton Smith, editor of the Epigraph, leads instruction and jokes about writing epitaphs if pupils face invaders within firing distance.
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Tombstone
Daily Citizen
Clayton Smith
Epitaph
Country Life Conference Set for University of Arizona
About 150 Arizona women will attend the Country Life conference on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson June 3 to 6. Registrations may continue through June 3. The program includes discussions on living agriculture income and family living needs with speakers Dr. Burgess Dr. Barr and Dr. Terreau. Social events, campus tours, swimming, and county home-improvement exhibits will accompany the sessions.
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Country Life Conference of
Arizona
University of Arizona
Tucson
Delphine Dawson
Agricultural Extension Service
Miss Dawson
Paul S. Burgess
College of Agriculture
George W. Barr
E. D. Terreau
Water Users To Open 1 Million Bond Bids
Salt River Valley Water Users Association will open bids June 17 for 1 million dollars in debt payment and improvement bonds. Shareholders, in a special election, voted overwhelmingly to authorize the action.
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Phoenix
Salt River Valley Water Users Association
Phoenix Woman Named To Nurse Examiners
Governor Bob Jones appointed Ella Lacy Blake of Phoenix to the state board of nurse examiners to replace Minnie C. Benson of Tucson who had served ten years or more on the board.
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Phoenix
Bob Jones
Ella Lacy Blake
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Minnie C. Benson
Tucson
Wife Slayer Gets 12 Years
Judge G Duncan Bellinger sen tenced May Walker Burleson of Galveston Texas to 12 years in the penitentiary for manslaughter in the slaying of Col Richard C Burlesons second wife Isabel Knowlton Burleson. The jury had mercy, otherwise the maximum 30 years would apply. The judge called the shooting an assassination and a sordid case with life respected equally across social ranks.
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Columbia
S. C
G. Duncan Bellinger
May Walker Burleson
Galveston
Texas
Richard C. Burleson
U. S. Army
Bellinger
Wyoming Name Origin Tied to Pennsylvania Valley
The name Wyoming is traced to a Pennsylvania valley of the same name, a historical link noted in local records. The reference explains how settlers adopted the valley’s name for the broader region and state.
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Weyoming
Valley
Pennsylvania
U S Will Construct Museum In Honor Of Coronado
The Interior Department announced a museum will be built on the US Mexico border to honor explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado. Congress appropriated $10,000 for a memorial to be placed between the San Pedro and Santa Cruz river valleys at Montezuma Pass Yaqui Springs area in Arizona after historians retraced Coronado’s route.
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Washington
United States-Mexico
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Congress
San Pedro
Santa Cruz River
Huachuca Mountains
Montezuma Pass
Yaqui Springs
Ariz
Jail Break Accomplices Are Taken In Phoenix
Two Prescott youths Ignacio Andrade 17 and Ralph Gonzalez 15 were jailed in Phoenix awaiting federal action on aiding the escape of three Prescott prisoners. They appeared before U S Commissioner F A Hickerwell with bonds set at 1000 dollars each. Under federal law the charge is delinquency due to their age. Authorities say Andrade met three federal prisoners during a Prescott jail stay on a minor charge and after his release aided their escape.
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Phoenix
Prescott
Ignacio Andrade
Ralph Gonzalez
U. S
F. A. Hickerwell
Andrade
Coronado Expedition Reaches Arizona Territory 400 Years Ago
Coronado led Spanish forces into what is now Arizona about four centuries ago in a voyage seeking wealth and new lands. The party crossed deserts and mapped routes that influenced later exploration and settlement in the region.
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Coronado
Arizona
Cost of 1940 Census in Arizona Estimated at 90000
Phoenix May 30 The cost of taking the 1940 census in Arizona was estimated at 90000 today by D Kelly Turned U S census director for the state.
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Phoenix
Arizona
D. Kelly Turned
U. S
Boston Survey Links Traffic Jams to Gasoline Use
A Boston survey shows traffic jams increase gasoline consumption by 50 percent, highlighting how congestion raises fuel demand and costs for drivers.
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Boston
Prisoners recaptured after escape at Santa Ana
A brief jail breakout ended with inmates escaping and then being recaptured in Santa Ana California, aided by an associate named Gonzalez according to the report.
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Gonzalez
Tiio
Santa Ana
Calif
California Motor Death Toll 1928 1939
From 1928 through 1939 inclusive California recorded 542,370 people killed or injured by autos.
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California
Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules Advertises Kidney Relief
An advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Of Capsules to flush poisons from kidneys and relieve bladder irritations. It claims the product helps stop nighttime urination and mentions possible symptoms like cramps and puffy eyes, urging to refuse substitutes and buy the original.
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AP Aviation Editor
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