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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

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Mt Lemmon Buried Under Three Feet of Snow

Three feet of snow blanket Mt Lemmon with drifts up to five feet closing Catalina Highway as sheriff’s crews clear frozen sections. Radar site access remains limited while lines to Summerhaven are cut and local buses to the site are turned back.

Mt. Lemmon Catalina Highway Tucson Sheriff's Office County Highway Department Federal Rose Canyon Summerhaven 684Th

Israeli Court Convicts Eichmann for Uncompromising Crimes

In Jerusalem the three judges found Adolf Eichmann guilty of crimes against the Jews humanity war crimes and membership in the Nazi SS and SD. The 55 year old former Gestapo lieutenant colonel listened in his glass cage as the court read a 300 page judgment. The panel reserved sentencing to end of the week or early next week with the death penalty as maximum under Israeli law. Prosecutor Gideon Hausner will present evidence and plea for capital punishment while Eichmann and his German defense counsel prepare final arguments.

Jerusalem Israel Adolf Eichmann Gestapo Eichmann

KTKT Lets It Happen And Makes News

A KTKT radio incident caused a brief traffic disruption at North Stone Ave and Alameda St in Tucson. A short circuit in a remote control unit triggered a smoky alarm but firefighters found no fire. News coverage followed despite the station's own caution.

KTKT Tucson

Fannin Defends Redburn Probe Amid Nuclear Defense Plans

Gov. Paul Fannin angrily rebuked Sam Goddard calling the Redburn civil defense probe a whitewash. He announced a statewide meeting on civil defense against nuclear blasts, possibly this month, and noted Maj. Gen. J. C. Wilson’s recent Washington briefings delayed the report.

Paul Fannin Democratic Committee Sam Goddard Tucson Col Ralph R. Redburn J. C. Wilson Washington

Katanga Crisis Deepens as U.N. Seeks Peace

United Nations reports Katanga's Tshombe losing control as mercenaries guide fighting in Elisabethville and Brussels. Gen Gen Sean McKeown says agency sees no stop to hostilities. U Thant and Adlai Stevenson push peaceful aims and restoring order while defending action.

Leopoldville The Congo U.S Elisabethville Brussels United Nations McKeown Elizabethville Tshombe U Thant Adlai E. Stevenson U.N

Goldwater Criticizes Reservists Amid Spain Tour

Sen Barry Goldwater while touring as a Air Force Reserve brigadier general called reservists who complain about being recalled to duty "a lot of bitching freeloaders" who wanted extra income. He spoke at a Madrid news conference after arriving at Torrejon Air Base.

Madrid UPI Barry Goldwater U.S Air Force Reserve Goldwater Arizona

Dominican talks collapse as workers return to jobs

Dominican Republic reels as unity government talks fail and opposition denounces a drift toward dictatorship. Businesses reopen though the general strike ends, while students march in the capital to protest Balaguer as crisis deepens.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Joaquin Balaguer

Moscow envoy says West blocks Berlin talks amid demand list

Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov told the National Press Club that Russia seeks a Berlin settlement but rejects Western demands such as ties between Germany and West Berlin and occupation rights. He urged four power guarantees for West Berlin and a UN registered free city, dismissing US proposed international Autobahn control. He warned Western border changes could trigger war and critiqued American reporting on Moscow's 22nd Party Congress.

Washington UPI Mikhail A. Menshikov Russia Berlin West Germany West Berlin West Germany Menshikov Moscow U.S Congress

City considers advance land set aside for Broadway widening

A proposed city ordinance would predefine land needed for widening Broadway from 1st Avenue to Coun try Club Road. Planners say six lanes with a central divider require a 135 foot right of way, to be funded via an improvement district, with property owners facing potential future building removals.

City Planning and Zoning Commission Broadway 1St Avenue Country Club Road

Women Might Produce Peace Inside Citizen Action

A brief item notes citizen action groups discussing peace efforts led by women. A two year old child is reported as running out of races during a community event, prompting safety reminders.

Americans Must Go In Laos

A brief routed headline notes U S travelers and personnel are urged or required to relocate into Laos with pages 21 22 and 351 referenced for full details. The item signals a call to action or policy stance regarding American movement within Southeast Asia.

Bitter cold and snow sweep from Rockies to Great Lakes

A severe snowstorm and freezing temperatures spread from the Rockies to the Great Plains and Midwest. Drifts 2 to 22 inches. highways closed in Arizona. record lows reported from Montana to Wisconsin. Tornadoes injure twelve in Brewton, Alabama. flooding rains threaten Alabama and Mississippi.

Arizona Rockies Oklahoma Great Lakes Butte Mont Havre Bemidji, Minn Casper Wyo Aberdeen S.C Salt Lake City Spokane Wash Green Bay Wis Denver

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