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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
1
The Hughes Aircraft Company plans to lay off about 1000 workers at its Tucson facility after the Air Force suspended plans for further production of one Falcon missile version. The move affects a major employer in Tucson and reflects shifting defense program priorities.
The Nation notes three segregationist candidates in a close Mississippi Democratic gubernatorial primary race. A Baptist minister in New York protests religious songs at a supper club with hymns by his followers. Mrs John F Kennedy welcomes their third child a son born prematurely at Otis Air Force Base Hospital. Squealer Valachi looms as a key mob informant for federal investigators. Baton Rouge merchants lift lunch counter segregation with no incidents reported. Associated Press reporter Junius Griffin examines militant Negro groups in The Deepening Crisis series.
Senate Republicans assess political impact of the nuclear test ban and many expect to vote for ratification. The piece notes Sen Stuart Symington’s conditional support and columnists Holmes Alexander and John Chamberlain offering mixed views on the president’s peacemaker image.
The United States vows retaliation against the European Common Market over raised poultry tariffs, sparking fears that global trade may be headed for trouble. Haiti claims it has crushed an exile invasion force, while reports note tensions with Soviet subversion affecting Red China per a Nationalist Chinese intelligence source.
Georgia football coach testifies that game films show Alabama did not receive secret information from ex athletic director Wally Butts. Arizona coach Jim LaRue says Tommy Phillips may surpass 1961 stars Bobby Thompson and Joe Hernandez. Arizona targets 6-10 Jim Proctor and 6-9 Mike Kordik as Bruce Larson builds recruiting.
Public notices and brief items list local events including crossword puzzles and TV dials. Molly Mayfield appears in the community column while movie times and obituary notes appear among ordinary public records.
The Superior Court case of William Patrick Chalmers 24 faces a jury after a ruling that removes first degree murder from open charges. Prosecution rests with evidence of a fatal highway crash that killed Adeline Huerta and Rosaline Apodaca.
Funeral services for Eugene Grant Starr native Tucsonian and retired oil executive will be held tomorrow at the Little Church of Flowers Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery Los Angeles Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Starr was president and general manager of Universal Consolidated Oil Co of Los Angeles which he organized as a subsidiary of Richfield Oil Co He is survived by his wife and a brother Richard R Starr of Lancaster California
Judge Alice Truman ruled Clyde Clarence Morrison not entitled to a writ of prohibition to block City Court drunken driving charges. Morrison argued for jury trial and constitutional rights, but the judge said refusing a jury in a criminal action is not jurisdictional and may be challenged on appeal or habeas corpus.
Typhoon Bess with 121 mph winds moves northwest in the Pacific toward southern Japan. The Guam typhoon warning center places it 370 miles east northeast of Okinawa, expected to pass north of Okinawa and reach about 230 miles southwest of Tanega Shima by 3 p.m. tomorrow.
Navy hurricane hunter plans final check today on a weak tropical low once a 100 mph hurricane named Arlene. Forecaster Raymond Kraft said it is not dead yet but “pretty sick” with slim chances of regaining hurricane status. The storm was about 350 miles north of the Dominican Republic with winds near 25 knots.
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