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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1963
Page
1
Local officials report the FBI found inconclusive results after examining handwriting from Ward Democratic city election petitions. Police sought FBI aid to probe suspected irregularities in signatures amid a broader election integrity inquiry.
The House cuts 585 million from the President's foreign aid requests shocking the administration. A Senate committee advances binding arbitration for railroad contract deadlock. Janet Auchincloss hosts debut ball for 1,000 as Washington week features many parties. Eric A. Johnston dies at 66 after a varied career. A scientist mentions nanocuries to Congress.
World news reports Diems brother has taken near total control of the Viet Nam government in a quiet palace coup. Israel and Syria present cases at the U N Security Council over responsibility for renewed Palestine frontier tension. Tito and Khrushchev continue their joint tour across Yugoslav provinces. Scotland Yard raids London as authorities pursue suspects in the great train robbery. Victor Riesel looks at the underground railroad of Latin youth to Cuba.
The St Louis Cardinals shift to Houston to salvage their pennant chase after taking game three of their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who lead the National League. Maurice Stokes, long ill with a rare brain condition, shows progress in Cincinnati. Len Dawson competes with Eddie Wilson for the Chiefs quarterback role.
City officials consider using highly treated sewage effluent to fill a proposed boating and fishing lake on the Northwest Side. No site or timeline exists, and plans note treatment at the sewage plant with oxidation ponds and a trickling filter before entering the lake.
Goldwater and Thurmond assailed McNamara in prepared speeches to the Senate, arguing U S superiority hinges on readiness to strike not head counts of warheads. Thurmond cited deceptive statements on Soviet weaponry parity and anti ballistic missiles, asserting the record shows Soviet superiority in weapons effects technology.
Fred C. Essman, 38, ordered held for Superior Court trial on open murder charge after a seven hour hearing. Witnesses testified Essman was drunk and that the fatal shot at the couple’s home on 12 E Maclver Place came from a nearby revolver as his wife Lorraine Essman, 38, lay on a living room couch.
Moscow reports France and West Germany jointly rejected Soviet protests against the Franco German friendship treaty. The Soviet notes accused the treaty of being a military pact and "reeking of gunpowder and military hospitals." They also claimed the realty would advance joint military weapon production.
New York State Supreme Court Justice Arthur G. Klein ruled that Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure known as Fanny Hill is not obscene and may be sold in New York. He noted the 1749 work contains no obscene word and rejected a permanent ban while lifting a July injunction against publisher Putnam’s Sons.
A 2-year-old Scottsdale boy, Daniel Scott LoMiglio, was bitten twice by a timber rattler near a campsite 45 miles north of Young. His father and Payson doctors treated him with first aid and serum before a Red Cross and Air Force Rescue helicopter flew him to Scottsdale for further care where he is in fair condition.
Gallup New Mexico police received new badges bearing the Arizona state seal near the New Mexico line, causing mild embarrassment among patrolmen.
Tucson paper lists rare annual carrier subscription 923.40 and home delivered outside Tucson at 4g per week. Rates include Hemie-Delivered In Tucson at 4Sc per week and Mall annual subscription 23.40.
The Los Angeles Times calls for intensive study of Interior Secretary Udall's Pacific Southwest regional water plan before decisions. It warns California and Arizona water rights must be protected and cautions against overreliance on federal funding, favoring state control of allocations.
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