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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1957

Page

2

New Type Of Intestinal Virus Emerges In U S

Dr Albert Sabin of Cincinnati warns a new intestinal virus named Echo Type 9 has joined Asiatic flu as a U S health threat Milwaukee reports about 10000 cases with no deaths The virus causes fever muscle pain sore throat and vomiting with a mild meningitis risk and no vaccine available It is contagious during asymptomatic days and lasts up to two weeks in warm weather.

Cincinnati Albert Sabin United States Sabin Milwaukee

Old P38 crash kills two in Pittsburgh area

A WWII era P38 fighter converted for private use crashed near Greater Pittsburgh airport after a near collision with a TransWorld Air Lines Constellation. Both occupants, Gilbert Mendoza 30 of Norwalk and John H Macpherson Jr of Bernado Hills, Calif, were killed. The Constellation reported the other ship dived and failed to recover. The FAA calls old war planes too risky for private pilots.

Pittsburgh Greater Gilbert Mendoza Norwalk Calif John H. Macpherson Jr Bernado Hills Hi-Con Aerial Surveys Pasadena TransWorld Airlines Constellation Arthur Sessi Sessi

Routes May Be Changed In Arizona Highway Plans

The Arizona Highway Commission will meet Monday amid reports that land purchases along proposed state routes may trigger route relocations. The Phoenix Gazette cited hundreds of acres bought in Maricopa and Pinal counties by firms tied to a Phoenix address. James R. Heron denied personal ties to properties on the routes. Gore pressed for more info on a Senate inquiry into Arizona matters as the Motor Hotel Association sought the same.

Phoenix Arizona Highway Commission Commission Phoenix Gazette Maricopa Pinal James R. Heron Arizona Savings & Loan 52Nd Street Casa Grande Arizona Savings Heron Investment Co Washington Sen. Gore Dtenn Senate Arizona Arizona Motor Hotel Assn

Jury Finds Hospital Not Liable in 9500 Suit

A Superior Court jury in Santa Cruz County deliberated 15 minutes before finding St. Mary's Hospital and Mrs. Elizabeth Williams not liable for injuries claimed by Octavia Whitlow a nurse. Whitlow alleged Delirious Williams struck her with an iron traction bar Feb 16 1956. the original claim was 20000 but reduced by stipulation.

Superior Court St. Mary's Hospital Elizabeth G. Williams Gordon Farley Santa Cruz County Charles McCarty Farley Hospital Williams Safford Southern Pacific South Cherry Avenue Attys Gerald B. Hirsch Rita Goldstein Whitlow Richard R. Fish

Fourth Million Jump in Weekly Bank Debits

Debits for the week ending August 21 rose by about four million dollars from the previous year. Total debits reached 38,514,295 versus 34,546,306 in 1956, and 11,460,623 a decade ago.

Simmers Ordered Held For Murder

A marathon preliminary hearing held today bound Sgt Norman C Simmers over without bond to Superior Court on a murder charge in the shooting death of Evelyn Georgia Scott at her trailer home He faced testimony that he fired six shots at her and once at himself amid questions about possible self defense and death by own action rumors Scott had threatened self harm days earlier and sought help from the sheriff's office witnesses described Simmers emotional state after the incident including statements like I killed her and take me in The hearing began before Justice Clark H Johnson

Norman C. Simmers Evelyn Georgia Scott Simmers Arthur Grande Morris K. Udall Grande Harry Rogge Sheriff's Office Scott Udall Emil P Pete) Donisi Denisi Sgt Justice of the Peace Clark H. Johnson

Graham's Times Square Rally Moves to New Location

Billy Graham will hold the Heart of Times Square Rally on September 1 at Broadway and 42nd Street after police withdrew permission for the original site at Broadway and 45th. Hull said 50,000 to 100,000 may hear from the new venue as 16,500 attend Madison Square Garden.

New York—I Billy Graham Heart of Times Square Broadway 45Th St. Roger Hull Graham New York Crusade Executive Committee 42Nd Police Department Graham United Press Madison Square Garden Christ

AFL-CIO Seeks Teamster Answers on Hoffa Charges

AFL-CIO will demand that the Teamsters answer Senate Rackets Committee charges against Vice President James R. Hoffa. The committee discharged Hoffa and sent him for personal records, with a recall likely after the Sept. 30 union convention. Hoffa’s leadership is under scrutiny as the AFL-CIO ethics panel prepares to investigate and potentially expel the Teamsters.

Afl-Cio Teamsters Washington Teamsters Union Senate Rackets Committee Teamster James R. Hoffa Hoffa Sonal Dave Beck Irving M. Ives R-Ny Ives Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Senate Committee Afl-Cio Executive Council New York

Five Year Old Hit by Auto Near E 21st and Palmera

Five year old Ralph Jimenez Brito sustained critical head injuries after being struck by a car near the corner of E 21st Street and S Palmera Avenue. Attendants at St Marys Hospital described his condition as critical with severe head cuts and a possible skull fracture. The driver, 16 year old Joseph Weldon Walker of 380 W LaPaz Street, was cited for failure to control.

Ralph Jiminez Brito E. 21St St S. Palmera Ave St. Mary's Hospital Ralph S. Brito Palmera Avenue 21St Street Joseph Weldon Walker W. LaPaz St

Birthday wishes from Long Beach children to Tucson father

unsigned letter to the Citizen prints a birthday greeting from three Long Beach children to their father in Tucson. they accuse him of neglecting family finances and avoiding contact while their mother battles bill collectors. the note ends with signatures from a 14 year old son and two daughters aged 13 and 10.

Long Beach Calif Tucson Citizen

Three men fined and jailed for drunk driving in city court

Magistrate Clague Van Slyke ordered Edward Magee Branch Jr. Ronald A. Lyle and Thomas R. Villareal to pay fines and serve jail terms. Branch and Lyle faced additional penalties after separate collisions and a hit and run. Villareal was stopped July 21 near E Speedway and N Country Club Road.

Clague van Slyke Edward Magee Branch Jr Casa Adobes Rd Ronald A. Lyle 31St Aviation Depot Squadron Davis-Monthan Afb Thomas R. Villareal W. President St Branch W. 4Th St N. Main Ave Lyle S. Convent Ave W. McCormick Sr Villareal E. Speedway N. Country Club Rd

Second Suit Filed On E. J. Moore

James Condon files a $2,287 claim for bricks supplied Oct 3 1956 to Jan 7 1957 by Tucson Pressed Brick Co. Lien totals exceed $17,000 against E. J. Moore Construction. Edward J. Thompson to issue Monday statement on liens and suits.

E. J. Moore Construction Co. Inc James Condon Tucson Pressed Brick Co Moore Los Angeles Oliver Sigworth Condon Atty Bernard Weinstein Complete Building & Maintenance Co Complete and Anchor Casualty Co. Inc Edward J. Thompson E. J. Moore Construction Co

Mayor Hilario Telles Tours Tucson and Phoenix

Mayor Hilario Telles is in the United States on official business visiting Tucson and Phoenix to discuss regional issues and partnerships.

Guaymas Hilario Telles Tucson Phoenix

Burning newspapers ignite vacant southwest corner home

Firefighters say a pile of newspapers started a blaze that destroyed a vacant house at the southwest corner of N. Alvernon Way and E. Grant Rd. Deputies say the owners are unknown and the cause remains undetermined.

N. Alvernon Way E. Grant Rd

Kinser Transfers to Goose Bay Information Services Post

Capt. John A. Kinzer 32, former information officer at Davis Monthan AFB and aircraft commander with the 43rd Air Refueling Squadron, departed for a new assignment as Information Services officer at Goose Bay AFB Labrador after a brief leave with his family.

John A. Kinzer Davis-Monthan Afb Goose Bay Afb Labrador Kinzer Far Northern Davis- Monthan 43Rd Air Refueling Squadron

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