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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1963

Page

17

Negro Pride Needed for Civil Rights Says Afro-American Leader

Oakland a key figure, 27-year-old attorney Don ald Warden of the Afro American Association urged a shift toward racial pride and self-improvement. He criticized NAACP and CORE, warned desegregation costs may yield few jobs, and touted education and practical skills as path to advancement. Warden asserts the movement should foster history study and self-reliance, with 8,000 California members and plans for New York and Chicago branches.

Oakland Calif API Afro-American Association Donald Warden United Press National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Birmingham Warden Terry Francois San Francisco The Tom Congress of Racial Equality CORE California New York Chicago Afro-American Association Con

Miner’s brother predicts Lou’s death in mine trapping

Peter Bova, a 58 year old miner from Pottstown, recounts why he believes his brother Louis will not survive after three men are trapped 700 feet underground near Hazleton. He describes the struggle, shared memories of a seven day cave in in 1948, and the miners’ fear, hope, and routine tapping for rescue.

Peter Bova Louis Hazleton Peter Pottstown Low Lou Goodby

Prolific prowlers prompt citywide alarm in South Tucson

Reports say prowler activity continues with two notable incidents late night. A 22 caliber pistol fired at 11:15 pm by a teenage resident near River Road in a barn area, wounding no one. Early morning, a man entered an unlocked South Tucson trailer to assault a 28 year old house wife before fleeing.

Tucson East Side Edward Thayer Edward E. River Road Thayer South

Judge Rules Abstain Go To Church On Probation

Judge Raul H. Castro ordered Fret D. O Donnal to abstain from drinking and return to the Mormon Church as part of probation after pleading guilty to drawing a $169.95 check with insufficient funds for Byways Byways Travel Service. The 25 year old from 3241 E Lloyd Vista faced a Hawaii trip motive claim, with a bank deposit of $40 prior to writing the check.

D. O'Donnal Mormon Church Superior Court Raul H. Castro O'Donnal E. Lloyd Vista Byways & Byways Travel Service Broadway Village Clifford Smith

Brown Charges Democrats Sold Out Party Principles

Phoenix March 1957 Keith S. Brown head of the Arizona Republican Committee declares to Phoenix Young Republicans that Democrats have betrayed Jeffersonian ideals. He names Galbraiths Reuthers Schlesingers and Kennedys as successors and criticizes Western States Conference resolutions on Cuba Viet Nam and the Un American Activities Committee. He urges conservatives to embrace Republican conservatism.

Phoenix Keith S. Brown Arizona Republican Committee Brown Democratic Party Galbraiths Reuthers Schlesingers Kennedys

Phoenicians Are Popular With Police

Three Phoenicians aged 18 to 23 are jailed in Mesa on grand theft warrants after allegedly stealing a 1959 sedan and a second car at Tucson Gardens. Det ectives tie them to purse snatching and armed robbery in Phoenix. clothing and a stolen license plate found in Taylor's auto link to crimes.

Mesa Phoenix Tyron B. Williams James Lewis Taylor Virginia M. Robinson Taylor J. C. Penney’s

City ACC Water Suit Settled

A city water dispute with the Arizona Corporation Commission ends in an out of court settlement. The city and Hidden Wells Water Co will serve the area between Country Club and Swan roads north of the Rillito River. The city provides water to about 500 acres while Hidden Wells covers about 110 acres.

Arizona Corporation Commission Superior Joe Purcel Hidden Wells Water Co Country Club Road Swan Road Rillito River Hidden Wells ACC Purcell

Defense says slain man not drunk in manslaughter case

In the Lawrence Chisom manslaughter trial, defense attorney Arthur Hirsch argued that William Ray Bell was able to move about after being shot and was not drunk. Prosecution contends Bell was drunk and in a stupor, with a knife later found concealed in his artificial arm after he died from four 38 caliber bullets.

William Ray Bell Lawrence Chisom Arthur Hirsch Bell Chisom Jindi S. Park Ave Hirsch Jack Redhair William Augustine Redhair Pima County Hospital

Four couples seek to adopt abandoned baby John Doe

Four couples have asked Pima County Welfare to adopt Baby John Doe found abandoned on church steps about 12 hours after birth. Baby John is at Tucson Medical Center and being cared for by staff. The sheriff reports no progress in locating the parents. The infant may go to foster care while Juvenile Court decides adoption, with careful selection guiding the process.

Pima County TMC Sheriff's Department Welfare Department Juvenile Court Baby John

County asks city tax break for county purchases

Pima County asks Tucson to exempt all county retail purchases from city sales tax. In a letter, Board of Supervisors contends public services and revenue needs merit parity with Tucson and the federal government. The move follows a recent City Council exemption for mines agriculture city and federal government and foreign trade goods.

Pima County Tucson Board of Supervisors City of U.S

Mayoralty Debate Set in Tucson Campaign Push

The Tucson mayoralty campaign gains momentum as incumbent Lew Davis and Republican Arnold Jeffers face off in a debate at 8 p.m. at the Ramada Inn. Sponsored by the Downtown Young Republican Club, with the Tucson Press Club seeking to arrange another debate.

Tucson Lew Davis Arnold Jeffers Ramada Inn Downtown Young Republican Club Tucson Press Club

Journal Is Again On The Stands

The Arizona Journal resumes publication after a seven month shutdown. Central Arizona Newspapers, Inc. owners led by James M. Smith publish a 24 page edition from 8 am, pledging objective news while Smith advocates Democratic support. Previously, Arizona Newspapers, Inc. controlled the old Journal run by Robert Morrison faced IRS seizure for $175000 back taxes and a tax sale with no bidders. taxes settled, plant returned.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Journal Journal Central Arizona Newspapers, Inc James M Jim) Smith Smith Arizona Arizona Newspapers, Inc Robert Morrison Internal Revenue Service Morrison Federal Agency

No Special Ties Says Krotenberg for Tucson School Board

Stanley Krotenberg told the Conquistador Kiwanis Club that he can say no when keeping the school budget and taxes within limits. He urged district consolidation, noting four superintendents for 85,000 students cost Tucson taxpayers 85,000 in salaries, versus one NYC district with 1,000,000 pupils and a 37,000 salary. He warned consolidation is inevitable as taxes rise and cited national trends from 117,000 districts in 1940 to 32,000 today.

Stanley Krotenberg Conquistador Ki“wanis Club Tucson No. 1 Redwood Lodge Krotenberg Behalden New York City Arizona United States

Tourist information center proposed for Benson Highway

Arnold Jeffers, Republican mayoral hopeful, urges Tucson to build a tourist information center as a rest stop on Interstate 10. He argues the city can attract travelers with sunshine and lure 1,500 mile visitors to stay longer, pending Climate Club Chamber of Commerce and federal cooperation.

Arnold Jeffers Tucson Benson Highway Sunshine Climate Club Jeffers Climate Club Chamber of Commerce el Paso Albuquerque Palo Verde Kiwanis Club el Conquistador Hotel

Public Records Marriage Licenses List

A list of marriage license filings and decrees from public records. Names include Guy William Shanks and Judlin Lyon Gates in Tucson, as well as several other Tucson couples and disputes. Some cases show decrees, complaints, or separations involving multiple parties across Arizona and other states.

Guy William Shanks Tucson Judlin Lyon Gates Joseph Hich Frank Moreno Moralis Susan Dennett Howe Keith Everett Caskey Nancy Carlyn Kimber Kenneth Charles Cardella Sharon Ann Townshin Richard D. Hornby Dorothy Elizabeth Phillips Edward Charles Scutt Sheila Jo DeVaney Robert E. Higel Johnstown Nove Judith Lea Martin George Leroy Campbell Jane G. Selby Ocala Fla Harold Robert Dailey Marlene Helen Fiedler Holyoke Colo Eradlo Mariccito Rose Ann E Trevino

Births adrift in city listings July to August in multiple hospitals

The notice catalogs numerous birth announcements from St. Marys Hospital Tucson General Hospital and Tucson Medical Center, listing parents with addresses and the newborns’ genders and times of birth from Aug 19 to Aug 27. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Cruz Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gatmac, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Garcia, and many others across Tucson and surrounding areas.

Til Ais Win Siman Glover Brown Cruz Mills Ontario Stey King Aut Phan Hunt Ronald Farnsworthy Ry Madina Ant Walter J . Gatmac St. Mary’s Hospital Chris Garcia W. Delaware Gro Zameta Alaska Street Charles Crux Alst Street Isa A.m Tucson General Hospital Kerristan Marsh Bear Glaw Way

Appaloosa Film to Be Shown at Amphitheater Club

A 30 minute award winning technicolor film Appaloosa will be shown at 8 p.m. Friday at the Amphitheater Men's Club 2902 N. Geronimo Ave narrated by Dale Robertson. The story centers on the Appaloosa horse. An additional film will be shown sponsored by the Southern Arizona Appaloosa Promoters open to the public.

Dope Suspect Grijalva Faces Trial in Superior Court

Antonio Bustamante Grijalva, 58, must stand trial in Superior Court on unlawful possession of 64 pounds of marijuana. He waived a preliminary hearing, was ordered held on $5,000 bond, and detained after detectives found the narcotic in tobacco and coffee containers at his home 5217 S 11th Ave. Authorities call him a drug wholesaler.

Antonio Bustamante Grijalva Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson Grijalva William Dunn S. 11Th Ave

Funeral notices list multiple deaths and services across towns

Antuna Matta 84 of 7900 N Christie Dr died August 17 native of Mexico. Mass at St Augustine Cathedral Wednesday 9 am burial Holy Hope. Arrangements by Palms Mortuary. Comer Bertha 5 of 808 E First died August 17 survived by husband John E services in Arizona Mortuary Chapel Thursday 10 am. Friends may visit Wednesday. Gherman Denz Mae 63 of 10 E Benson Hiway died August 19 survived by husband Joseph J son Ellis J 3 grandchildren. Service Thursday 7:30 pm at Reillys Chapel sent to DeSoto Mo for service burial. Glauber Nicola 13 of Sierra Vista died August 20 survived by parents Nicholas and unnamed others. Rosary 7:30 pm Thursday at St Andrews Apostles Church Sierra Vista high mass 9 am Friday burial Evergreen Cemetery Bisbee. Palms Mortuary visiting hours. Henry Morton Howard 45 of 3750 S 6th died August 20 Arizona Mortuary handling arrangements.

Antuna Matta Christie Mexico St. Agustine Cathedral Holy Hope Palms Mortuary Bertha John E Arizona Sierra Vista Evergreen Cemetery Bisbee Ariz

Frank Schaffer Dies at 74 in Local Obituary

Frank Schaffer 74 of 706 S 2nd passed away August 19. Husband of Anna, father to Andrew Hanzel and Mrs. Anne H Martin, with four grandsons and one granddaughter. Funeral 10:30 a.m. August 22 Bring's Memorial Chapel. burial South Lawn. Visitation 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. August 21. Also Stephen Youngblood, 3, of Mountain Home Idaho, died August 19. Survived by parents Francis E and others. Burial details and service info incomplete.

Schaffer Frank S. 2Nd Anna Andrew Hanzel Anne H. Martin Stephen Schaffer Mary Wagner Katherina Kline Bring’s Memorial Chapel South Lawn

Classified Index Reference for Classifieds List

A numbered classified index appears in order, listing item classifications sequentially for readers to locate notices and ads. The document outlines categories and their numeric positions, guiding searches and submissions across multiple local sections.

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