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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1952
Page
2
In Rome nine DAnnunziato children collect snails after rains, selling to local collectors for up to 40 000 lire daily. Snails fetch 50 lire per kilo and are exported to France, where they grace restaurants and homes, while field damage prompts local farmers to tolerate the prolific pests.
George Sparks and Wendell Johnson say hailstones up to golf ball size fell in Levering Michigan They preserved the hail in a deep freeze to document the event for local records.
Roy Ray Marcum and Harrison Perry Baker, two sailors from Norma Tennessee and Roanoke Alabama, surrendered to Roanoke police chief T C Noles after being found in Alabama while wanted in Tucson. Baker denied forcing entry and said the pair rode with a young woman who bought them food and beer. Police planned to return them to Tucson after reviewing witnesses and evidence from stops along Benson highway.
Indian delegate to the United Nations V. K. Krishna Menon condemned U N airmen bombing of power plants along the Yalu river last summer calling it a tragic time. He said the raids widened the war and threatened Manchuria and favored negotiation with the Communists.
Arizona Governor Howard Pyle told the interstate Indian council in Phoenix that the region has a rare chance for progress. He urged tribes to reach concrete, substance driven proposals and said governors would push them to the incoming administration.
Edward Na coma, chairman of the American Indian political advisory committee in Phoenix U P, accused Indian affairs commissioner Dillon Myers of trying to keep his job by nominating unacceptable or incompetent individuals for the position of commissioner of Indian affairs.
The 22 year old puma believed to be the world oldest in captivity died at Auckland Zoo. In 1948 authorities sought to destroy her for feebleness but U S reports sparked appeals leading to a reprieve. After throat surgery she recovered but later died from liver trouble. Born in Central America, she was raised by Mrs. B J Benablez in San Diego.
The Zoological Society notes a puma sent to Auckland in 1930 was only a few months old at the time indicating the early life of the animal and its relocation in that year.
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