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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1963
Page
1
William Patrick Chalmers is sentenced to 30 years in state prison for driving his car into a Tucson mother and daughter, killing them. The report notes additional crime and regional incidents across Arizona, including a drug ring bust in Phoenix and a fatal crash in Pima County.
The Nation reports a federal court refusal to order reopening of Prince Edward County schools closed during the school integration crisis. Holmes Alexander weighs whether the nuclear test ban is a dove or Trojan horse. James A. Hood withdraws from the University of Alabama due to illness. The Kennedys are cheered by Caroline and John Jr. at Otis Air Force Base Hospital.
Washington Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon unveils a revamped administration proposal proposing income tax rates from 14 percent for the lowest bracket to 70 percent for the top. Secretary of State Dean Rusk pushes quick Senate ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty.
A South Korean leader claims the arrest of former Premier Song Yo-chang is politically motivated. Another ex-premier accuses U.S. policy toward the military regime of lacking principle. Plus reports from Sarawak on clashes and a note on Lat in America labor drives.
Three Tucson squads pursue national notice in weeklong events. Tucson All-Stars begin in the National VFW-Teener Tournament at Hershey Pennsylvania while Sachuaro Little League and Tucson Gas compete in regional California brackets.
A brief index of sections including Comics Crossword Puzzle Deaths Editorials Financial News and Movie Times. Marginal references to Molly Mayfield and sports dials appear alongside TV Radio pages and a Woman's View column.
The article surveys Tucson's alcohol problem detailing jail and hospital figures for drunks and drunk drivers, and notes many older residents drink at home. It describes alcoholism as a progressive disease with limited treatment progress and highlights new drugs and therapies while stressing the drinker must choose recovery.
Two of six foreign exchange pupils arriving in Tucson this year will reach the city Thursday night. Eva Wetterwik of Sweden will attend Amphitheater High School and live with the Rucker family. Rose Fromme of Luxembourg will attend Tucson High and stay with the Costin family.
Marvin L. Reynolds announces the opening of Central TV & Appliance Service at 809 E. Broadway replacing his former Reynolds Electronic & Appliance Service. Reynolds is owner and general manager of the new business.
Arthur J. Salisbury of Pima County Rabies Control Center warns of possible epidemic as 21 animal rabies cases this year, including a cat in Pima County last month. He urges licensing and vaccination, quarantines, and careful handling of wild animals to protect humans and pets.
Vandals using air guns reportedly shattered about ten thousand dollars of store, auto and house windows in Bisbee over the past week. Police have no suspect and see no pattern, noting shots likely came from moving cars during late night or early morning hours. one incident may involve a rifle that pierced a door handle.
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