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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

4

Auto crash and shooting involve 2 year old in Avra Valley

Barbara Jean Hale, 2, was wounded when brother Roger 17 discharged a .22 caliber pistol at their Avra Valley home 17 miles southwest of Marana. The car accident en route to hospital left Barbara Jean with a severe hip wound while Patricia 11 and Roger escaped serious injuries.

Barbara Jean Hale Bailey Hale Marana Avra Valley Roger Patricia Barbara Jean Thomas Hale St. Mary’s Hospital

Snow Bowl Opens Season at Flagstaff Summit

The Arizona Snow Bowl north of Flagstaff officially opens its winter skiing season this weekend. Manager Al Grasmoen reports two feet of snow on the ground. Skiers tested the area last weekend and found it in good condition. A new lodge, though not completed, is open along with the ski tows.

Flagstaff Arizona

Birth Rate Grow Shifts U S Family Size

UCLA sociologist Dr. Ruth Riemer notes trends suggesting American families may reach sizes of grandparents era if current birth rates persist. Last year over 4 million women bore children. second births nearly match first, with many fifth children too. By age 21 about half of married women have a baby, reflecting earlier childbearing and rising teen marriages postwar.

Los Angeles UCLA Ruth Riemer Dr. Riemer

One Hurt in City Collision Cited Driver

Charles Hall aged 52 of 438 East 34th Street suffered minor cuts and bruises when his car collided with another vehicle at South Park Avenue and East 36th Street at 6 35 a m He was riding with Gregory Harrington 43 also of 438 East 34th Street The other driver Mrs Dorothy Fleming 61 of Route Box 283 was cited for running a red light and driving without a license

Charles Hall E. 34Th St South Park Avenue East 36Th Street Hall Gregory J. Harrington Dorothy K. Fleming

Water Rights Rule Criticized By Senator Barrett

Senator Frank Barrett of Wyoming criticized a federal rule allowing control of western streams by filing a power site withdrawal. He vowed to push legislation to reaffirm state law as the basis for western water rights. He spoke at Colorado A&M College irrigation institute.

Fort Collins Colo Federal Ney Frank Barrett R-Wyo Wyoming Republican Congress Barrette Colorado A&m College Irrigation Institute

Pima GOP Urges Five-Man County Board

The Pima County Republican Central committee unanimously adopted a resolution urging legislation to authorize a five-man board of supervisors for counties with 150 000 population and up. The measure would apply to Mari copa and Pima counties, with Parkman calling on legislators to back amendments at the next session.

Pima

Brooks Questions Jurisdiction Over Rural Fire Firms

Phoenix State Corporation Commission chairman William T. Brooks said the commission disagrees with the attorney general’s opinion that it lacks jurisdiction over fee based fire protection. The panel extended territories for Rural Fire Protection Co. and Metropolitan Fire Department after a hearing in which representatives attended. Brooks stated the commission will keep supervising rural fire entities until a court overrules its authority or clarifies the case.

Phoenix William T. Brooks State Corporation Commission Attorney General's Office Phoenix Area Rural Fire Protection Co Metropolitan Fire Department Brooks Corporation Commission Don Corbitt

Lonely jailbird proposes to jailmate in Kentucky

Madisonville Kentucky prisoner Robert D Foster writes to the local press announcing he is a lonely man in jail and willing to marry or hook up with any interested woman. He faces multiple charges including forgery illegal whisky distilling and obtaining property under false pretenses.

Madisonville Robert D. Foster

Wade Jury Tries Again For Verdict

Jurors in the negligent homicide trial of Buster Steve Wade deliberated more than six hours without reaching a verdict. Judge J Mercer Johnson ordered another session after a long day of testimony and background from witnesses on the June 30 crash at Ajo Way and the Benson Highway. Wade faces up to one year in county jail if convicted.

Buster Steve Wade Superior Court J. Mercer Johnson Wade T. Sgt. Myron S. Austin Ajo Way Benson Highway Jack I. Podret Austin Arizona Highway Patrol Atty Rudolph Stone Stone

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