Standing Tall in a Crowded Town Verse Collection
Verses describe San Agustin church as a beacon in a busy town with notes of Christmas candlelight and cathedral towers. The imagery blends sacred light, mass, and a shrine of peace amid urban scenery.
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
13
Verses describe San Agustin church as a beacon in a busy town with notes of Christmas candlelight and cathedral towers. The imagery blends sacred light, mass, and a shrine of peace amid urban scenery.
The Tucson writer of Sun Shafts describes her arrival from Kalamazoo twelve years ago and her passion for southwest scenery. She provides poems and oleum block prints of mountains and cacti and plans more Tucson themed works after Rainbow Over the Years published in 1943.
The page lists a Friday radio lineup with programs from 9:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. including Burns & Allen, reporter news, The Guiding Light, Life Can Be, Ma Perkins, Stella Dallas, Road of Life and World News. The schedule shows multiple time slots and program names across stations.
In San Francisco on October 3 Tucson Legionnaires serenaded Mayor Roger D. Lapham as a Tucson Vigilante. The event, with the Tucson Chamber of Commerce honor, was led by Frank A. Godbout and T. P. Altenberger and joined by Morgan McDermott post No. 7 members during the drum and bugle corps ceremony.
In Indianapolis on October 3 Col James B Colson of the Army quartermaster corps told the National Funeral Directors Association that the return of bodies of America's war dead will be delayed until next summer due to a shortage of casket materials.
Miss Wadsworth, Rimers member and Tucson National League of American Pen Women affiliate, describes block prints in a booklet. She notes the painter's view of 16 natural wonders or historic monuments of the state in each line.
Three American flyers flew to Sichang to aid in rescuing five airmen reportedly enslaved by Lolos and to identify three skeletons found near Sichang. Skeletons examined by medical experts yielded no IDs. a wrist watch and parachute silk were recovered. U S soldiers trek across rugged western China from Sichang seeking captives without radios.
The piece notes Soviet and Chinese Communist criticisms of American aid to Chiang Kai-Shek in China while acknowledging U S efforts to end the civil war. It cites Stalins call for withdrawal of U S forces and Nanking spokesmen claiming large American military support, set against Nationalist advances toward Kalgan and the potential impact on Communist leverage.
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