Watermelon Roast Causes Highway Crash Cleanup Mess
Highway crews toiled after a tractor-trailer carrying nearly 44,000 pounds of watermelon caught fire on the Casa Grande Highway north of Marana. Driver Daniel H. Montgomery, 46, Sapulpa Oklahoma, thought a tire was flat and kicked it, triggering the blaze. The trailer burned and split, leaving a gooey mess as crews cleared the wreckage. traffic was impaired but not stopped.
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Casa Grande Highway
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Daniel H. Montgomery
Montgomery
Sapulpa
Okla
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Samaritan Beaten and Robbed Near County Road
A. R. Cocova, 41, was assaulted and robbed while helping four men with a breakdown on a lonely county road near the Pima County line. The four struck him with a tire iron, taking $30, leaving him bleeding with head injuries. He drove 30 miles to summon help and was treated at Pima County Hospital.
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A. R. Cocova
Cocova
Pima County
Green Claims Labor Stand In Gubernatorial Race
Norman Green accuses Gov Sam Goddard of indifference to workers as he seeks the Democratic nomination. He says the Industrial Commission fails to protect labor and omits worker representation, calling for policy revisions to restore dignity and support for injured employees and their families. Green spoke at a west Phoenix meeting.
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UPI
Sam Goddard
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Goddard
State Industrial Commission
West Phoenix
Rusk Warns Viet Nam Policy Risks World War II
Secretary Dean Rusk told the Veterans of Foreign Wars that appeasing Viet Nam aggressors recalls prewar Munich era mistakes and could trigger another global conflict. He urged continued U S involvement and a durable peace in South Vietnam to assure allies and deter Communist advances.
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D M Civilian Personnel Chief Dies at 55
Francis E. Connolly chief of civilian personnel at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base since 1949 died at his home in Tucson at 55. A New York native, he moved from Schilling AFB Kansas and served on the President's Committee for the Physically Handicapped. He belonged to Mother of Sorrows Church Knights of Columbus and American Legion. Survived by his wife Bernice two daughters and three brothers. Arrangements pending at Palms Mortuary.
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Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
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New York
Tucson
Schlling Afb
Kan
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Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church
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American Legion
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Bernice Connolly
Carl Jacobsen
James C. Connolly
Arthur J. Connolly
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Secretarial Registrations Under Way at Tucson College
Tucson College announces secretarial registrations starting September 1 at the new address 1724-26 N Alvernon Way. Courses include English anatomy sociology psychology economics public relations and law with specialties in legal and medical secretarial work. Director Lillian D. Welsh leads the school founded December 28 1964, previously at 929 N Swan Road.
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Tucson College
Alvernon Way
Lillian D. Welsh
N. Swan Road
New Hemorrhoid Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a new healing substance Bio Dyne now offered as Preparation H in ointment and suppositories. It claims to shrink hemorrhoids without surgery and kill germs to prevent infection, with reported improvements lasting months across varied cases.
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New York
N. Y
Cop's Homework: Newark Detective Foils Kitchen Burglar
Newark police bandit squad detective Michael Corona finished an eight hour shift then found a would be burglar climbing through his kitchen window. The intruder was arrested on the scene in Newark.
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Newark
UPI
Bandit Squad
Michael Corona
Crash injures passenger in two car collision
Lee B. Jones age 28 of 5663 E Eastland St was admitted to Tucson Medical Center with possible head and neck injuries after a two car crash at BE St St and N Swan Rd. His wife Vera 28 was driving. John W Kreutz 53 of Arcadia Ave ran a red light and struck their car. Kreutz was cited for failure to obey a traffic signal. Jones listed in satisfactory condition.
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E. Eastland St
Tucson Medical Center
BE. St. St
N. Swan Road
Jones
Vera
John W. Kreutz
Arcadia Ave
Kreutz
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