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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1968

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Ex-South Tucson officer testifies on Depugh threat to Rubi

Former South Tucson policeman Frank M. Hillary testified he heard Donald Depugh threaten to frame Rubi if needed, at the Transamerica Building in 1966. Robert Wake, Rubi ally since 1940, claimed Depugh offered $200 in 1964 for campaign support and Rubi refused to be obligated to anyone. Depugh allegedly paid two bribes totaling 3,000 for rezoning of Coronado Foothills tracts.

South Tucson Depugh Rubi Frank M. Hillary Tucson Donald W. Depugh Pima County Pete Rubi Hillary Deough Transamerica Pete Chicago S.o.b William J. Schafer II Schafer Robert Wake Wuke Desert Inn Coronado Foothills Estates

UA Study Supports Plan for Campus Hotel Complex

A University of Arizona study backing a $1.5 million seven story hotel conference complex proposes 350 campus area rooms near East Speedway Boulevard and Campbell Avenue. Interstate Motel Corp plans the project with 150 rooms plus conference space and UA facilities. a B-1 to B-2 zoning change is sought and a hearing is set next month.

University of Arizona City Planning and Zoning Commission East Speedway Boulevard Campbell Avenue Interstate Motel Corp Gary M. Munsinger Jack J. Sarver Interstate Munsinger Erich K. Bleck UA Economics Motor Inn

Silence Ruled No Grounds For Divorce

Pamela Jeeves sought a divorce in London after a tirade through the night and Basil Jeeves merely listening. Judge Jones ruled that listening alone is not cruelty or desertion and denied Pamela’s divorce while granting Basil’s divorce on grounds of desertion.

London Pamela Jeeves Mrs. Jeeves

Shriver Considered for U.N. Ambassador Role in Nixon Era

President-elect Nixon may appoint Sargent Shriver as U.N. ambassador, with Shriver arriving from Paris after talks in New York and Washington. He met with Sen. Edward Kennedy and discussed the post, while Humphrey reportedly declined the position. Nixon joked about the Hong Kong flu as he prepared a cabinet announcement.

New York Nixon U.S United Nations Sargent Shriver Shriver France Washington Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Air France U.N. Post Ziegler Harry S. Truman Vermont Warren Austin U.N World Organization Boys’ Club Board

Arson-Ruined Torahs Buried in Brooklyn Funeral

About 2,000 Orthodox Jews attended a funeral for seven Torahs burned in a Brooklyn arson attack on November 27. The scrolls, once saved from Nazi persecution, were placed in a pine coffin and buried at Beth David Cemetery in Elmont after services at the Yeshiva of Eastern Parkway.

New York Brooklyn Yeshiva of Eastern Parkway Beth David Elmont N.Y Yeshiva

Arizona Cotton Yield Forecast Leads Nation

Arizona farmers are forecast to lead the nation in cotton yield per acre this year at 1151 pounds. California trails by 980 pounds, with national production estimated at 10,822,000 bales. Arizona planted 315,000 acres and uses Deltapine 16 and Pima varieties, while yields exceed last year’s figures.

Arizona California Department of Agriculture Robert Dennis University of Arizona Extension Delta and Pine Land Co

Order To Force Sale Of Bar Is Vacated

A Superior Court judge vacated the order to force sale of the Bungalow Inn at 25 N Scott Ave. The move followed a $42,857 default judgment against owner Ernest R Babbage after his attorney failed to file an answer due to an administrative mixup. The case involves National Shawmut Bank of Boston alleging Babbage converted a check payable to Robert J. Baver after Baver’s death. Babbage also faces related criminal charges.

N. Scott Ave Ernest R. Babbage Superior Court Lee Garrett Babbage National Shawmut Bank of Boston Earl Rogge National Shawmut Bank Robert Js. Baver

Rockefeller to seek fourth term as New York governor

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller announced plans to run again in 1970 for a fourth four year term. If elected he would break the state’s gubernatorial service record, citing over 12 billion dollars in urban development programs as the reason to stay in office.

NEW York UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Leslie Slate Thomas E. Dewey White House Richard M. Nixon Nixon Washington

Five Americans Win 1968 Nobel Prizes in Science

A five American scientists and Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata win 1968 Nobel Prizes for physics chemistry and physiology and medicine. Laureates include Luis Alvarez at UC Berkeley Lars Onsager Yale Marsha Nirenberg Har Gobind Khorana and Robert Holley. The prize totals 350 000 crowns. Rene Cassin wins the Peace Prize for human rights work.

Stockholm Yasunari Kawahata Sweden Gustaf VI Adolf Luis Alvarez Univrosity of California At Berkeley Lars Onsager Yale University Marshall W. Nirenberg National Heart Institute Bethesda Har Gobind Khorana University of Wisconsin Robert Holley Cornell University Ithaca N.Y Oslo Nobel Committee Rene Cassin Institute For Human Rights Strasbourg

Four Rail Unions Vote To Merge

The merger of four railroad unions into a new United Transportation Union won approval. Members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen, and Switchmen's Union voted yes by 97,728 to 15,087. The UTU will be AFL-CIO's 17th largest, with about 280,000 members. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers did not join.

Chicago United Transportation Union Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Order of Switchmen’s Union of North America Charles Luna Cleveland Luna UTU Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Cross-shaped Mulkey Meeting House Holds 12 Corners

In Tompkinsville Kentucky the Qld Mulkey Meeting House built in 1778 features a cross shape with twelve corners for the Apostles and three doors for the Trinity. The graveyard includes burial of Daniel Boone's sister.

Tompkinsville, Ky Daniel Boone

Tucson Daily Citizen Subscription Rates Notice

Public notice lists home delivery and mail subscription rates for Arizona and outside regions. Rates include weekly and yearly options for residents and nonresidents, with payments in advance and mailing details.

Associated Press Mber United Press International Tucson State of Arizona Canada Mexico The Citizen Publishing Co Telephone

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