U.N. Troops Battle Katanga in Elisabethville Clash
U N forces and Katangese troops fought through Elisabethville and outskirts ending a 24 month truce. Reports say Katangese lost 25 men and four white mercenaries killed. two white mercenaries and 38 Katangans died near the airport roadblock. Indian U N troops had one officer killed and four men wounded. Thant authorized air and ground action to end the rebellion. Jet air support moved from Leopoldville to Elisabethville. The battle began at the airport roadblock and continued into night with mortars machine guns armored cars and bayonets. A building housing an American mission group was hit by mortar but no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabethville
Katanga
Congo
UPI
United Nations
U.N
Leopoldville
New York
U. N
Thant
Bank of Tucson Plans Rate Hike Following Peers
Four Tucson banks met to decide on savings rate moves after the city’s fifth bank announced a 4 percent rate. Valley National Bank held at 3 percent with vice president Gilbert Bradley indicating no current increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Fifth Bank
Valley National Bank
Gilbert Bradley
Four Hummel children spur move to Calle Encanto home
Former mayor Don Hummel plans to relocate to 40 Calle Encanto by year end as his four children aged 8 to 13 need more space. The piece likens the potential move to a modern Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance double play with political channels via A R Buehman at 50 Calle Encanto and Davis at 60 Calle Encanto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hummel
Hummel
Calle Encanto
Chicago Cubs
Lew Day
A. R. Buehman
Pima County
Republican Party
Buehman
Davis
More Frost Expected Tonight
Tucson residents woke to near freezing conditions as frost covered much of the city with a 35 degree low forecast. Mt. Lemmon reported light snow flurries and drivers were urged to use caution on Bear Wallow. Tomorrow should warm to 65 as skies clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Mt. Lemmon
Summerhaven
Sheriff's Office
Bear Wallow
OAS Calls Parley On Cuba Issue
Washington foreign ministers of American republics will meet next month to discuss economic and political sanctions against the Cuban government. The OAS Council approved a Colombian resolution calling for action under the mutual defense treaty binding 21 nations, though Cuba was not named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAS
Cuba
Washington
Fidelstro
Organization of American States
Colombia
Stevenson declines Senate bid to stay at United Nations
Adlai E. Stevenson refused Illinois Democrats demand to run for the U.S. Senate next year. He said President Kennedy urged him to remain a United Nations delegate while continuing to serve in foreign policy. Chicago Mayor Daley had urged Stevenson to challenge Dirksen, predicting a large Democratic victory if nominated and that Stevenson could win by about a half million votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
JPI
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
U.S. Senate
Kennedy
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Stevenson
Iino
GOP
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Dirksen
Daley
Two Light Planes Missing Over Western Arizona
Two light planes missing since Saturday are the subject of a western Arizona search. A 32-plane air effort, including five from Tucson, tracked a triangle pattern to locate the craft. One missing plane departed at 9 am Saturday from here bound for El Monte California and failed to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominic Crolla
Tucson
Arizona
el Monte
Calif
Blythe
Pam
Phoenix
Talebt
Federal Aviation Agency
Nigeria backs seating of both Chinas at UN
Nigeria urged a peaceful solution on China’s UN representation, supporting the Two Chinas policy without expelling Nationalist China. Foreign Minister Wachuku said Communist China had not applied for UN membership and urged major powers to avoid forcing a two thirds vote. The story also notes a missing two plane search near California and Arizona with pilots named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y. Upi
Nigeria
China
Formosa
Peiping
Wachuku
U.N
O'Brien Family In Arizona Amid Search Operations
The senior O'Brien and his wife were in Arizona today to stay near search efforts led by Maj. Robert Lugar of Tucson. Air units from Phoenix area traced a triangle path to Blythe Needles Calif and Yumé W. S. Green said the younger O'Brien supported the move and flagged the voting implications on an important question during a debate. Russia proposed a resolution for the ouster of Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist China and replacement by a Chinese Communist delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cessna
Ross Weber
la Crescenta
William Powe Calif
George James O'Brien Jr
Anaheim
Chi- George James O'Brien Sr
Wese People’s Republic
San Francisco
Henry
O'Brien
Arizona
Whc
Robert Lugar
Tucson
Phoenix
Blythe
Needles
Calif
Yumé
Peiping
Russia
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Vega given life for second degree murder in stabbing
Estevan M. Vega age 37 of 980 S 9th Ave pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the stabbing of his wife Josephine this afternoon. Judge Robert Roylston pronounced the life sentence in Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estevan M. Vega
S. 9Th Ave
Josephine
Robert Roylston
Macmillan JFK To Talk In Bermuda
President Kennedy and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan will meet in Bermuda on December 21 and 22 to outline final strategy for possible Berlin negotiations with Russia. The White House announced the plans for the conference late yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Higwashington
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Bermuda
Berlin
Russia
White House
Nehru vows India will resist Red China invasion threat
Indian Prime Minister Jawahar Nehru denounces Communist China as he cites a warning that Chinese troops could invade Indian territory if India continues border military actions. He recalls China’s Tibet claims and defends the Oct. 31 note opposing Beijing’s moves on the Sino Indian frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
UPI
Jawahar Nehru
China
U S Races To Orbit Glenn Before Year End
Cape Canaveral reports progress toward orbiting John H Glenn Jr. this year. Engineers and technicians set up in a ready room near Cape launch pads as NASA weighs risks after Enos the chimpanzee flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Glenn
Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Inside the Citizen Page Headlines and Arts Listings
Page 4 highlights Back Looters story while Page 11 covers Isles at Art Center and Page 19 notes Drafts Boost UA Prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isles At Art Center
Hovering tragedy as P51 crashes near Tucson Airport
Two Hudgin Air Service men Edward Gaumer and Herbert Taylor died when a World War II P51 they were testing during lunch crashed near Tucson Municipal Airport on Hughes Aircraft Co. property. Gaumer, a former Air Force pilot, lost an engine at about 1 p.m. and attempted to salvage altitude before the plane stalled. The wreck left only a tail section. This follows a July helicopter death of founder Alfred Hudgin during meteorological work on Agassiz Peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudgin Air Service
Municipal
Hudgin
Gaumer
Mexico
Air Force
Jumer
Taylor Hadeen
Alfred Hudgin
Agassiz
Flagstaff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bank of Tucson
Bradley
Fure
Hummel -To- Beuhmanto-Davis
Turi
U.N. Post
Middlesboro
Nancy Ziegler
George Gammond Jr
John Duetsch
Livingston
New Jersey
U. S
Son
Weber
Long Beach
Tuc- Nae
Mini Fachuku
Thessembly
General Assembly
Sweden
Ceylon
W. W. Journay
Talbot
Los Angeles
Bettielexander
Bulletin
Macmillan
JFK
Nehru
Indi
Tibet
Venezuela
Alliance For Progress
Western Hemisphere
Soviet Union
London
Communist Party
Moscow
West Berlin
East Germany
Cape
Project Mercur
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Virgil J. Grissom
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Mercury
Robert Gilruth
Enos
Gilruth
Earth
Red
Molly Mayfield
Citizen Charlie
Public Records
Radio-Tv
Woman's View
Financial
Edward Gaumer
Herbert Taylor
Hughes Aircraft Co
Ready
Charles Broman
Tucson Municipal
University of Arizona Institute of Atmospheric Physics
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!