Mrs Houghton Injured In Spectacular City Crash
Mrs Gertrude Houghton 53 of Houghton road is in fair condition at St Marys hospital after a jeep she rode in was broadsided by a Buick at Pima and Santa Rosa. Her husband David B Houghton suffered cuts and bruises. Anita Huntley Cited 52 of El Mesquital guest ranch for speeding. Frost and winter conditions caused multiple minor accidents with no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Houghton
Houghton Road
St. Mary’s Hospital
Pima and
Santa Rosa Avenues
Houghton
Buick
David B. Houghton
Mesquital Guest Ranch
Walter McDonald
Leslie Moore
East North Street
North
Fremont Avenue
Martin Marusa
Fremont Ave
Pfc
Frederick H. Gant
Davis-Monthan
N. Castro Blvd
Marusa
St. Mary's Hospital
Gant
D-M Hospital
Ray Smith
Smith
East Fifth Street
North Stone Avenue
Palmer Richey
Oracle
Robert I. Sweat
W. Roger Rd
Stone Avenue
Helen Street
William H. Quigley
National City
Calif
Sweat
Reds Release Two Yankees Held In Korea
Two American ECA officials Albert Willis and Alfred Meschter were held 80 days in North Korea after the Kimball Smith incident. They crossed into South Korea near Yohyan and reported they were well and fed after negotiations by U S embass y officials and a Korean interpreter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Yankees
Korea
Seoul
American Economic Co-Operation Administration
North Korea
Albert E. Willis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alfred T. Meschter
Kinderhook
South Korea
Mesbhier
Willis
Kimball R. Smith
U. S
Wilks
Meschter
ECA
Yohyan
North
Harold J. Noble
Fairfax
Calif
James W. Fraser
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Ben C. Limb
Noble
Kim Jong Gi
Home Ministry
Kimball Smith
Chinnampo
Paper Publisher Palmer Is Dead
Charles M. Palmer 93 died of pneumonia Saturday in Saranac Lake New York funeral services set for tomorrow Palmer was veteran newspaper publisher and broker longtime Associated Press founder and early leader before promoting or operating over 50 papers across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Charles M. Palmer
Palmer
St. Joseph
News-Press and Gazette
Associated Press
Western Associated Press
Associated Press of Illinois
Adams Faces Challenge as Third Ward Council Run Looms
Dr. Samuel T. Adams Democratic councilman for Tucson's third ward announced his bid for a third term amid unnamed opposition. Three women at city hall gathered voter lists for the campaign. Adams has until January 12 to file his nominating petition. he is a longtime resident and retired dentist with past leadership roles in state dental organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. Adams
Tucson
Adams
Carl Hitt
Patrol Lists Month's Work for Arizona District 2
Captain R L Whitlow announced district 2 activity from Tucson for November. The 24 officers logged 69 436 miles, investigated 102 accidents with 29 arrests, issued 153 traffic citations resulting in 144 convictions with nine pending. Other totals include 7 stolen cars recovered 454 warnings 599 faulty equipment orders 407 motor vehicle inspections and 869 man hours. The district covers Pima Santa Cruz Cochise Graham and Greenlee counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Highway Patrol
District 2
Tucson
R. L. Whitlow
Whitlow
Pima
Santa Cruz
Cochise
Graham
Greenlee
Man from Little Rock Held for California Auto Theft Return
Edwin L. Addington of Little Rock Arkansas was held for federal authorities for return to California on auto theft. He was arrested when state patrolman Walter Sheets stopped him for a minor traffic violation and Addington could not produce proper identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Addington
Little Rock
Ark
California
Addington
Walter Sheets
Useless Plants Waste More Water Than Colorado Carries
The Geological Survey estimates 20 to 25 million acre-feet of water yearly are wasted by river bottom vegetation in the western states. Salt cedar drives much of this loss, with study in Safford Arizona showing high per acre usage. Officials propose clearing land or pumping groundwater to curb waste.
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Colorado
Washington
Geological Survey
C. L. McGuinness
Federal Agency
McGuinness
United States
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Safford
The
Safford Valley
Ariz
Defense Plants Corporation
Bond Granted After Wrecker Theft Arrest
Joeph Yankovic 42 of 842 Halcyon Rd was granted a continuance in justice court and placed under 300 bond on charges of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's permission. He was captured after noon driving a wrecker taken from a truck crash on U S highway 84, racing through Tucson traffic and sideswiping three cars. Clinton Kyle Amarillo Tex reported losing control of his truck as he adjusted the mirror, causing the overturn near the overpass. Wreckers spent the afternoon righting the damaged truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joeph Yankovic
Halcyonrd
Justice Court
U. S. Highway 84
R. L. Whitlow
State Highway Patrol
Yankovic
North First Avenue
Tucson
Yanovic
Clinton Kyle
Amarillo
Tex
Kyle
City Magistrate Issues Warrant for Tom Swinford
City magistrate Paul J. Cella issued a warrant for the arrest of Tom Swinford rt. 1 box 3687 on escape charges from the city farm. Swinford was serving a 15 day sentence for reckless driving stemming from a minor Dec. 4 accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Cella
Tom Swinford
Rt. 1
Swinford
Tucson City Briefs Card Party and Talks Schedule
City notices list a Monday 8 p.m. card party at the Chamber of Commerce for visitors to Tucson. Tuesday noon Robert King of the U S Weather Bureau at Tucson airport speaks to the American Legion Luncheon club. 4:30 p.m. Dr Edith Lord discusses improving mental health in public schools at Safford junior high. 8 p.m. Dr Lawrence Reynolds addresses polyposis of the colon at a Pima County Medical Society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert King
U. S. Weather Bureau
Tucson
American Legion
Santa Rita Hotel
Edith Lord
State Department of Health
Wayne University College of Medicine
Detroit
American Journal of Roentgenology
Pima County Medical Society
Pioneer Hotel
Supervisors Abolish Pima County Purchasing Agent Post
The resignation of Gail T. Hummel as Pima County purchasing agent was accepted by Supervisors J. Homer Boyd and Lambert Kautenburger. They will assume purchasing duties on Jan 1 as funds dwindle and the department is restructured, with orders processed through the County Clerk and Comptroller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail T. Hummel
Pima
J. Homer Boyd
Lambert Kautenburger
Hummel
Boyd
Richard E. Kolb
Fred O. Goodell
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Anita Horsey Huntley
Calvert Reserve
Eserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Steinway
Glover and Clark
Bia
L Delmanette
Sarson Bally Citizen
Chamber of Commerce
Andy Anderson
Pet
Lady Luck
Wiss
Legionaire
Millinery
Horner
Glasgow
Gordy the Sea Frog
Center of Tarpon Inc
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