Local Building Prospects Discouraging Veterans Housing Efforts
Tucson emergency veterans housing committee met in city hall to debate stalled construction and material shortages. Members criticized federal enforcement, noted labor gaps, and urged finishing existing homes while addressing nonpriority projects and protections for residents at Rincon Vista.
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Tucson
Veterans’ Housing
National Housing Agency
Paul Gillespie
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Gillespie
Arch Humphrys
Labor Committee
Fred Gallagher
Civilian Production Administration
A. P. Martin
CPA
Wetmore
Rincon Vista
Thelma McQuade
Army
Navajo Bridge Stands as Lone Colorado River Crossing
The Navajo Bridge in northern Arizona marks the sole highway crossing of the turbulent Colorado River for about 1000 miles from Boulder Dam to Moab Utah, serving as a critical link in the regional transport network.
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Arizona
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Moab
Utah
Baird Named On Aviation Board
Matthew Baird of the Ruby Star ranch near Tucson is named to the Arizona aviation development committee by Gov. Sidney P. Osborn. The group includes Col. Frank W. Beer Phoenix and other city representatives from Scottsdale Clarkdale Bisbee Globe Mesa and Phoenix.
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Matthew Baird
Ruby Star Ranch
Tucson
Arizona Aviation Development Committee
Sidney P. Osborn
Baird
Col
Frank W. Beer
Phoenix
Richard D. Searles
Scottsdale
Jim Robb
Ue Marshall
Clarkdale
Harold C. Yuma
Columbus Giragi
Gus Michael
Bisbee
Rial M. Randall
Mesa
H. E. Stevenson
Globe
Bourbon Prices To Be Sky High
Bourbon whisky set to hit liquor stores with prices likely between 7.50 and 9 a fifth, well above CPA ceilings of about 4. Dealers warn of revolt and express hope for a drop toward 6 to 7 a fifth as supplies grow. P Booker Robinson of Liberty National Bank notes high prices. Zach Oppenheimer of Kentucky Liquor Dealers Association advocates holding the line.
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Louisville
P. Booker Robinson
Liberty National Bank
Zach Oppenheimer
Kentucky Liquor Dealers’ Association
Louisville Liquor Dealers’ Association
Oppenheimer
Rural Housing Topic Of Meet At University Of Arizona
A four day school for agricultural and home demonstration agents at the University of Arizona opens with an introduction by Charles A. Pickrell. Topics include Arizona housing outlook, farm stead planning, building materials, sanitation, and practical county applications led by extension staff and local professionals.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
Donald L. Hitch
State Agricultural Extension Service
Extension Service
Charles A. Pickrell
Howard R. Baker
Chris Totten
Arizona Retail Lumber & Building Supply Association
Grace Ryan
Harvey F. Tate
Hitch
Gordon Luephkre
Tucson
Co. L. Fritz
Pima County Health Department
Don Means
A. T. Holman
Washington, D. C
Kelvin K. Henness
Pinal County
Jean Stewart
Kentucky Whisky Bonded Stock Figures Estimated By State
The state revenue department reported 1,586,365 bonded whisky cases in Kentucky warehouses as of April 30. Robinson cautioned that there may have been increases since then.
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State Revenue Department
Kentucky
Robinson
Transfer Lines Get 15 Percent Rate Hike
Phoenix October 30 A state commission approved a 15 percent intrastate haul rate increase for Alabama Freight Lines Arizona Express and Chandler Transfer Company citing higher operating costs. The firms had requested 25 percent. Magnifying lenses and optical glass history noted.
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Phoenix
Alabam Freight Lines
Arizona Express
Chandler Transfer Company
State Corporation Commission
Navy Engineer Officers Sought for Civil Engineer Corps
The Office of Naval Officer Procurement invites applications for commissions in the regular Navy Civil Engineer Corps. Applicants must hold an accredited engineering degree, have engineering experience or related active service since graduation, be 22 to 30 years old, and meet 10 years of citizenship plus qualifying exams. Indoc at Port Hueneme, California.
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Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Civil Engineer Corps
Regular Navy
Civil Engineer Corps Officers School
Port Hueneme
Calif
Naval officer procurement office listing notice
Information on procurement procedures available at the office of naval officer procurement located at 210 West Seventh Street Los Angeles 14 California.
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Office of Naval Officer Procurement
West Seventh Street
Los Angeles 14
Calif
Diplomacy on bomb control moves beyond projection
The report notes that progress depends on an international, functioning control system for bomb manufacture. It emphasizes that mere projections are insufficient and that substantial action is required before any concessions can be made.
Rhetoric on Disarmament and Security Policy
The text weighs arms reduction as a path to peace while noting it could leave nations vulnerable without equal weapons. It recalls Molotov’s Geneva proposal for general disarmament and traces this idea to prewar Russian diplomacy, contrasting collective security with self-defense.
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Molotov
Russia
Geneva
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Atlanta
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Seattle
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Norwood
Hornbacher
W. Congress St
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AML
Koumeiat
Broadway
St.Joseph Aspirin
Venus
William T. Lewis
Owens Boro
Deer-O
Billito Track
Santa Cruz Ranch Supply
Chas. Fowler
Valley Bank
Valley National Bank
Daniel
Arc
East Cogress ST
Philco
Bing Crosby
KTUC
Bing
John Scott Trotter
Charioteers
Lina Romay
Skitch Henderson
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North Sixth Avenue
Pennington
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