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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1964
Page
3
Joyce Morgan 26, secretary to Sen Gordon Allott, rested a .22 pistol on intruder as he entered her Kansas City area apartment. The 17 year old male suspect admitted taking $5 and costume jewelry while offering to return the money. Police found him in the dressing room after the shot.
Tucson Rapid Transit launches a Wilmot Road and Speedway transfer to connect five routes with no route reductions. A new downtown Wilmot loop improves access to Tucson Medical Center as schedule changes place buses on Speedway every half hour and Broadway hourly.
The Soviet Union announced work on a sputnik airplane that could take off, reach outer space, and land at an airfield. Chief Air Marshal Konstantin Vershinin told Tass that such an aerial spacecraft is technically feasible and progress is ongoing with some success.
Mayaguez Puerto Rico Sanchez Vilella 64 a OSU engineering graduate nominated by the Popular Democratic Party to succeed Luis Munoz Marin who declines a fifth term Vilella faces Republican Luis Ferrer in November Munoz Marin also seeks an at large Senate seat and Vilella serves as secretary of state
Sharon Timms an 18 year old of Hertford England was fined 10 pounds for striking Joseph Lee on the head with a police nightstick outside a courtroom following his acquittal on rape charges. Timms said she waited for him after the verdict and knocked him out because she felt the law was not fair.
Three Negro pastors from Grace Temple J of St James and South Park Church of God in Christ spearhead a resident push to clean and rehabilitate the South Park Avenue slum between 29th and 36th streets. They meet at Grace Temple tomorrow to plan with city officials as paving and sewer petitions circulate.
Mrs John Cates of Tucson will join Arizonans in civil rights talks at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City NJ next week. Her name was omitted in Saturday’s Citizen listing of discussion group members.
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