Bells Ring Out For Nativity Scene In Tucson
Church bells ring tonight at 7 45 for the Nativity Scene opening on the Court House patio. About 30 churches join the event with the Tucson Boys Choir singing six numbers under Eduardo Caso. Gov. Ernest McFarland attends and speaks, with Dr. Francis Roy as master of ceremonies. The project began in 1949 and materialized in 1952 with Tucson Woman's Club aid.
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California Bid Denied on Colorado River Suit
The U S Supreme Court denied California’s request to make Colorado Wyoming co defendants in the Arizona water rights suit over the Colorado River. It allowed Utah and New Mexico as parties only to their Lower Basin interests. order vote was 5 to 3. Chief Justice Warren abstained.
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Eisenhower May Delay Tax Cuts Pending Budget Balance
Republican leaders said the president will likely urge Congress to wait on tax cuts until the budget shows a balanced outlook. Hager Ty noted improved economy and ongoing revenue, with balance reached by next June without cutting defense. Substantive topics at the White House session included social security, health, medical research, school construction, and water resources.
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United Nations Opens Armaments Talks Amid Deadlock
United Nations delegates shifted to behind scenes talks to reach agreement on the scope of future disarmament negotiations. Sir Leslie Munro postponed a council vote on admitting 18 new members while warning of failure consequences. The assembly agenda includes a U S British Canadian French resolution prioritizing inspection programs and open sky and ground inspection schemes amid divergent Soviet demands.
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Rail Wage Hike Proposed for 750000 Nonoperating Workers
An emergency board urged the White House to approve a 16 percent hourly wage rise for about 750000 nonoperating rail employees such as clerks telegraphers and maintenance workers The plan calls for a 14 percent base increase plus two cents extra per hour funded by managements cost of a health and welfare plan begun last March 1 The current average wage is 1 78 per hour and the raise would take effect retroactively to December 1
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United Nations Members Move To Break Admission Deadlock
Fifty two U.N. members voted for a package plan to admit 18 countries, inviting a special meeting to resolve the deadlock. The United States abstained and was not invited. diplomats said the aim is to link Security Council approval with Assembly approval to advance the deal. Russians threaten to derail progress as five candidates remain under discussion.
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House To Consider Bill Ending Sales Tax To U S Government
The Arizona House scheduled a committee of the whole this afternoon to consider passage of the Senate bill ending the two percent sales tax on goods sold to the federal government. The bill, amended in Ways and Means, would exempt only firms manufacturing or processing for government sale, while a separate use tax bill nears Senate action and could offset lost revenue.
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Endless Sunny Days Forecast For Tucson
The weatherman reports continued clear skies and warm temps in Tucson with no major changes expected. Yesterday reached a high around 69 with a low near 35, compared to last year’s figures, while other noted readings include Phoenix 71/39 and Yuma 73/46. Tornado warnings and snow depths are not part of the forecast. severe weather is unlikely.
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Ex-Cabby Quizzed In Coed Killing In Omaha
A former taxi driver, with conflicting accounts of Carolyn Nevins’s death, was held for questioning in Omaha after tipsters reported he said, I killed that broad, in a bar. He denies slaying, may take a lie detector test, and reported an unexplainable cheek scratch. Nevins, 20, a University of Omaha junior, was found shot near Elmwood Park after awaiting her father.
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Khrushchev visit stirs Indian Kashmir talk at Sonepat
Nikita Khrushchev and Bulganin praised India's community development plan as crowds of over 100000 gathered in Sonepat near New Delhi. The visit stressed cooperation with the United States and raised tensions over Kashmir with Pakistan accusing Khrushchev of turning Kashmir into a political toy.
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Israelis Hit Syrian Outposts Over Sea of Galilee
Israeli troops attacked four Syrian outposts along the Sea of Galilee during the night killing 55 Syrians and wounding 12 Israelis. The assault, supported by two blocking detachments, left 29 Syrians as prisoners and prompted UN observers to rush to the area.
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Arizona Leaders Welcome Supreme Court Decision on River Suit
Arizona officials and Colorado River advocates hailed the Supreme Court ruling denying California’s request to join the state’s river case with Wyoming. The decision follows the late Judge George Haight’s master plan and clears the way for immediate merits review by a new special master. Governor Ernest McFarland praised the ruling as speeding action, while Central Arizona Project Assn. President John M. Jacobs commended Haight’s recommendations.
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Community events Tonight and Tomorrow in Tucson
Tonight the Tucson Boys Band performs at 7 PM with Christmas caroling at Catalina Vista district and bingo at the Visitors club and Chamber of Commerce. At 8:30 PM the university drama department presents The Crucible at Her ring Hall. Tomorrow features bookmobile stops 2 to 5 PM at Ft Lowell Rd and 1st Ave and a 7 PM caroling by the Tucson Boys Band at Chi Omega 1145 N Mountain Ave. Regular Sunnyside School Board meeting at 7:30 PM and a 8:15 PM film Peoples of Other Lands at Liberal Arts Auditorium University of Arizona.
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Index of feature listings and page references
A catalog of newspaper sections with page numbers for features such as Christmas program Kentucky inauguration Iowa queen Rudolph the red nosed reindeer dog of the week album movies comics radio and TV crossword records editorials sports financials and women’s pages
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