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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1961
Page
6
Tucson public school students in four major districts will finish by December 20 and return January 3 for a 13 day Christmas break. Parochial schools schedule a 12 day holiday from December 22 to January 3.
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Adventist missionaries accuse United Nations troops of shelling their mission office and villas near UN headquarters in Elisabethville Kamina area during fighting with Katangan forces. American church leader Robert Pierson and delegate M C L Torrey deny involvement, noting the mission avoids politics while workers and travelers were present at a conference.
Pierre Hutin, 35, of Grupon Belgium, is among wounded treated at Queen Elisabeth Hospital after Malay troops opened fire near a Katangan roundabout. He lay in his car all night, bleeding, as he watched civilians shot and a European casualty toll rising.
Members of Cactus Chapter No 2 Disabled American Veterans will meet at 7 30 pm tomorrow in the recreation hall of the Veterans Hospital. All members urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and support efforts for veterans.
A 1961 year end special square dance sponsored by Tucson Community Square Dance Council will be at 8 pm Friday in the YWCA Gymnasium 738 N St Ave. Larry Brockett of Los Alamitos will call. he has six years experience in the Los Angeles area and serves on the Southern California Callers Assn board. Co chairs are Herbert Mobey and Clem L. Marcoe. Admission applies and refreshments will be served.
The annual fall festival and dance, sponsored by the Tucson Boys Chorus, runs from p.m. to midnight December 14 in the Pioneer Hotel Ballroom to fund travel for Europe and a June appearance at the International Lions Club convention in Nice. J Clarke Pierce is general chairman with Dame Rudolph Dogoli, Rolf Olsen, Magnus Hourscht, Bill Johnson, Ted Sisco and Eduardo Caso coordinating roles. Tickets available from chorus members, at the office, or at the door.
The Kennedy visit to Caracas on December 16 prompts heightened U S Secret Service precautions after past Latin American riots against U S officials. Caracas fears focus on protecting the President and First Lady amid student demonstrations and recent attacks on visiting senators.
NEW YORK UPI U S and Mexican officials are discussing arrangements for a visit by President Kennedy to Mexico in the latter part of January. White House officials said planning for the visit was first disclosed earlier in the week in connection with the president's December trip to Colombia and Venezuela. No firm date has been set.
Police and fire officials are probing the cause of a $2,000 house fire at Eldon E. Arbiener’s home at 6942 E Fourth St. Indications the dwelling was ransacked and set afire were reported. Damage was confined to the central hallway and a closet near the master bedroom. The resident said the house appeared ransacked but no items could be confirmed as taken.
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