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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

2

Goldwater Sees Americans Rebut McCarthy Charges

Senator Goldwater said the American people will rebut Senator McCarthy's charges that Eisenhower offered friendship to tyrants at Geneva. The Arizona Republican defended Geneva as a step toward peace and said voters will judge the administration's policies, not McCarthy's criticisms. He rejected claims of a communist sellout and noted public support for the Geneva outcome.

Washington Sen Goldwater R-Ariz McCarthy Rwis Eisenhower Geneva Senate Wisconsin Asia Joe Eiisenhower Bender Ohio Eisen Hower Georgi K. Zhukov Zhukov Sen. Knowland California China GOP Knowland Sen. Mindt D-Sd Sen. Potter R-Mich Mundt Mc.Carthy George D-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Inquest Pending In Car Death Of Woman

An inquest into the death of Mrs. Lillian L. Meenan is expected Saturday or soon after. Coroner Edward J. Valeski impaneled a jury and will schedule after Allen Tracy Bird recovers from injuries from a one car crash that killed Meenan near East River road east of Campbell. Bird, driver of the Porsche, was hospitalized with concussion and lacerations. witnesses described a possible oncoming car that forced his swerve. Meenan moved to Tucson recently with husband Conde and 1 year old Debra. she had just ridden in the Porsche when the couple were dinner guests.

Lillian L. Meenan E. Silver St Edward J. Valeski East River Road Campbell Avenue Meenan Bird A. W Scrap) Roberts Conde Debra Tucson Whitney-Murphy Phoenix Earl Pottinger Meenans

Mrs. Oveta Hobby Becomes Head of Houston Post

Mrs Oveta Culp Hobby today began as president of the Houston Post Publishing Co succeeding her husband William P Hobby who becomes board chairman The former health education and welfare secretary said government service sharpened her newspaper judgment and responsibility while returning home to Houston.

Houston Tex Oveta Culp Hobby Houston Post Publishing Co Health, Education and Welfare Texas William P. Hobby Hobby The Post Eisenhower W. Howard Baldwin

Postal Receipts Climb in Tucson July 1955

Postmaster Harold Collins reports Tucson postal receipts rose 3.06 percent in July 1955 over July 1954, totaling 132,715.64 dollars. Year-to-date receipts for 1955 rose 3.96 percent to 1,047,066.27 dollars compared with 1,007,098.57 dollars in the same period last year.

Tucson Harold Collins

Indian Affairs Subcommittee to Visit Tucson for Hearing

The House Indian Affairs subcommittee will hold a two day hearing in Tucson this August 29 and 30. Rep. Udall of Arizona announced the trip to confer with Arizona tribal leaders and tour the Papago Reservation near Ajo. Rep. Rhodes of Arizona will join the delegation.

Washington Tucson House Udall D-Ariz Arizona Papago Ajo Rhodes R-Ariz

Gun Battle Erupts In Transit Strike In Little Rock

In Little Rock during the Capitol Transit strike, a night gun battle occurred at the company yards with four attackers exchanging fire with armed guards. No injuries reported as three non union men are being questioned. Mayor Pratt Remmel vows 48 hour police duty to curb violence and weighs National Guard involvement.

Little Rock Ark Capitol Transit Cy Sam Shinall Louis Godair Shinall Pratt Remmel National Guard CTC

Strike Ends Quickly as Bell Operators Strike Settled

DES MOINES IOWA Officials of the Northwestern Bell Telephone Co settled a strike of 500 telephone operators in short order yesterday. They promised to buy an air conditioner almost immediately.

Des Moines Iowa Northwestern Bell Telephone Co

Annual Rodeo Slated At Ft. McDowell

The ninth annual rodeo will be held at the Ft. McDowell Indian Reservation on Saturday and Sunday. The two day event starts at 2 p.m. daily and is open to all contestants.

FT. Mcdowell Ft. McDowell Indian Reservation

South Dakota Housewives Help Russian Visitors With Laundry

In Yankton South Dakota housewives answered a radio appeal to launder shirts for visiting Russian farm experts who faced 100 to 110 degree heat. The delegation led by Vladimir Matskevich will tour Mitchell Corn Palace and farms near Redfield Millette and Colfax.

Yankton S. D South Dakota Midwest Mitchell Redfield Millette Andrei Shechenko Shevchenko Will Rogers Columbus Neb Vladimir Matskevich Lincoln Washington, D. C Canada Mitchell Corn Palace America Great Wheat Belt Wiley Boom G. Frericks Farms Jim Golden Farm

Land Opening Bill Passed for 7 Million Acres

Washington awaits President Eisenhower’s signature on a bill opening roughly 7 million acres of federal land in the West to mining claims. The House passed the measure, noting potential uranium deposits on some sites and former withdrawals for possible power site use.

Washington Eisenhower House Interior Affairs Committee

Tax Counsel Fined For Failing To File Tax Return

Los Angeles based Atty. Cletus J. Hannifin, 47, received a $1,000 fine and three years of probation after pleading guilty to not filing a federal income tax return. Hannifin operates a large income tax filing service.

Los Angeles Atty Cletus J. Hannifin Hannifin

City Left Mayorless As Hummel Absent And Vacant Shoes

City Council acknowledged no mayor will be in place until at least Friday as Mayor Don Hummel tours California on business. Vice Mayor Frank Gonzalés is acting leader until then and a Navy analogy sparked a bid to appoint Councilman F T Gibbings as interim mayor, which failed for lack of a second.

Don Hummel Lassen National Park Calif Frank Gonzalés Hummel Canada Atty Harold .R Neubauer Everett Drescher Navy F. T Gibbings Drescher

Poison Ivy Serum Reported From University of Pennsylvania

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania report an anti-poison ivy serum after tests on thousands of student volunteers show the vaccine will reduce sensitivity to poison ivy. Dr. Donald M. Pillsbury states results show clear protection.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Donald M. Pillsbury

Israeli inquiry team to enter Yugoslavia on crash probe

The Israeli commission investigating last week's Bulgarian plane crash will cross into Yugoslavia to continue inquiries at the Djevdjelija frontier post and into the Strumica Valley. Charge d Affaires Joseph Arnon left Belgrade to meet the team, which seeks clues amid harsh terrain and past air incidents.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Bulgaria Yugoslav Legation Joseph Arnon Djevdjelija Strumica Vardar Greece

Times Co Bids Low On Child Colony Dormitories

The Times Construction Co. was the apparent low bidder for four dormitory style cottages at the Arizona Children's Colony. The bid of 415,690 came in about 3,000 under the project cost estimate reported by the Children’s Colony Board.

Phoenix The Times Construction Co Arizona Children’s Colony Children’s Colony Board

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