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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

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Douglas sales tax drive eyed as cause for Tucson DC8 jobs

Tucson could host or expand to final DC8 assembly if Long Beach runway is extended and Douglas improves facilities. Tax on government sales spurs petitions and hearings as Arizona officials weigh repeal and plant growth. Donald Waglas Sr. visits, while bond elections loom and Tucson staff could rise toward 4,000 to 5,000 jobs.

Tucson Long Beach K. G. Farrar DCS Doug Grand Central Aircraft Douglas Couny Donald Waglas Sr Washington, D. C Arizona Arizona Tax Commission

Chicago Beer Wars Claim Capone Tie Victim Greenberg

Chicago police fear a new beer war claimed Capone era figure Alex Greenberg known as the Capone syndicate brewery king. He was shot outside the Glass Dome Hickory Pit after dining with his wife, part of a wave of underworld killings tied to a $10,000,000 annual business and prior shakedown cases.

Chicago Alex Louie) Greenberg Capone Crime Syndicate Greenberg Ace Brewing Co al Capone Pol Pudgy Willie Bioff Phoenix Charles Cherry Nose) Gice Frank Maritote Pearl Glass Dome Hickory Pit United States

Nationalist China Threatens U N Membership Vote

United Nations in New York faced a fresh crisis as Nationalist China threatened to block any new member admissions this year. The Security Council planned a session to tackle the controversial issue while observers doubt any state will join soon without a new formula. Chiang Kai-shek reportedly rejected a U S appeal not to veto a list including Outer Mongolia, with 18 nations proposed by a General Assembly ballot that excludes Communist satellites.

United Nations N.Y China U.N Security Council Taipei Chiang Kai-shek U.S Karl Rankin Assembly Outer Mongolia General Assembly Security Co Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania Austria Cambodia Ceylon Finland Ireland Italy Japan Jordan Laos Libya Nepal Portual Spain Red China Republic of Korea South Viet Nam

House Debates State Code Revisions And Tax Proposals

The Arizona House plans committee of the whole action this afternoon to finish the revised state code titles. Parties weigh a use tax and the Senate sales tax bill while the first code title may need amendment if new tax legislation passes.

J ™ Hart Phoenix State House of Representatives House Ways and Means Committee House of Representatives Senate Ways and Means Rep Champe Raftery D-Maricopa State Tax Commission Arizona Appropriations Committee State Health Department Health Board Health Department

Arizona Supreme Court upholds 2 percent sales tax on federal sales

In a unanimous ruling Justice Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr. states the tax remains the seller’s personal liability and not a tax on the federal government. The Garrett Corp. case originated in Phoenix with AiResearch Co. involved. The court reverses a county decision and sends the matter to the Legislature in a special session to decide on possible repeal.

Phoenix Arizona Supreme Court Maricopa County High Court Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr Struckmeyer Garrett Corp AiResearch Co Supreme Court Arizona Tax Commission Arizona Excise Revenue Act U. S

Graham pleads insanity in DC-6 disaster murder case

John Gilbert Graham, 23, pleads innocent and not guilty by reason of insanity to murder charges in the death of his mother and 43 others after a United Air Lines DC6B exploded on November 1. He is ordered held at Colorado Psychopathic Hospital for 30 days of observation. The case is continued to January 9.

Denver John Gilbert Graham United Air Lines Edward J. Keating Colorado Psychopathic Hospital Graham Bert Keating Keating

German Reds Take Over Line

East German border police assume control of state borders and outer ring of greater Berlin from Soviet forces. They promise courteous conduct but will resist interference with sovereignty while honoring four power access guarantees for Berlin West garrisons.

Berlin East Germany Otto Grotewohl Communist People’s Police German Democratic Republic Greater Berlin German Peoples’ Police

New Jersey Man Urges Quick Taft Hartley Payout

An East Orange, New Jersey reader writes in a letter to the New York Daily News urging, I am sick of this Taft Hartley Bill. I say we should pay it and get it over with. The citizen advocates settling the matter promptly.

New York New York Daily News Today East Orange N. J

Western states clash over Colorado River plan at Supreme Court

Attorneys from Colorado Wyoming Utah and New Mexico back Arizona in opposing California and Nevada who fear upper basin intervention will delay disputed water rights under the 1922 compact. The case could affect two Western water bills funding Upper Colorado storage and California Central Valley reclamation projects.

Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico Arizona Calfornia Nevada High Court California Ernest W. McFarland Supreme Court Northccutt Ely I. Ely Colorado River W. T. Matthews Ely Hatfield Chilson

Nine Fliers Lost At Sea Feared Dead

Comrades of nine missing Navy and Marine airmen launched a dawn search to find survivors. Navy spokesman said both searches have officially been secured. Two P2V Neptune crews were missing after Wednesday night’s crash off Oahu and two Marine pilots after Tuesday night’s attacks near Oahu. Barbers Point and a Kauai flight plan to cover 9,900 square miles south of Oahu.

Honolulu Navy Oahu Marine Sky

No Rain Forecast Across Five-Day Outlook

The weatherman predicts no rain tonight through the weekend with mostly clear conditions later. Temperatures look above normal with a slight breeze at times and mild nights, yesterday’s high 67 and low 35 across Arizona cities like Phoenix 71 41 Yuma 72 42 Prescott 51 25 and Flagstaff 36 13.

Elmer Arizona Phoenix Yuma Prescott Flagstaff

Mills Urges April Delay on Tax Cuts

Rep Wilbur Mills proposed delaying any net tax reduction decision until April. He spoke after Treasury Secretary Humphrey and Budget Director Hughes advised the Eisenhower administration. Mills chairs a House Ways and Means subcommittee weighing the economy and tax policy.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Wilbur Mills D-Ark Treasury George M. Humphrey Rowland R. Hughes Mills House Ways and Means Bam

Community events and activities calendar highlights

Tonight and tomorrow feature high school basketball, toy drive to aid underprivileged children, and calls for donations to Red Cross. Tucson Amateur Radio Club hosts, 7 p.m. Tucson Boys Band Christmas caroling venues, 7 to 10 p.m. and 8 p.m. legal forum at YWCA with Harold C. Warnock. Book Mobile at Broadway Swan tomorrow morning, horse racing 1:30 p.m. at Rillito Park, more caroling routes, USNR drill 8 p.m. at 1300 S Alvernon Way led by Maj. Joseph Menerek.

Tucson Amateur Radio Club Red Cross Tucson Boys Band Tucson Blvd Country Club Ave Helen St Mabel St YWCA N. 5Th Ave Harold C. Warnock Broadway Swan Rd Rillito Park Tucson Campbell Ave Cherry Ave 5Th St

Rivals await Labor party vote

A political update notes that rival groups are awaiting the Labor party vote with campaigns and public statements shaping the contest. The item highlights the race's stakes and potential shifts in support as ballots approach.

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