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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

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Tucson Airport Authority OKs 4.97 Million Bond Issue for New Terminal

The Tucson Airport Authority approved a 4.97 million dollar bid to finance a new terminal project after accepting bond offers from Phelps Fenn & Co through Peters Writer & Christensen Inc. The plan includes a 50/50 split with a feasibility study update by Lee Fisher & Associates and a final contract contingent on legal opinion from Chapman & Cutler. The issue carries a 35 year final maturity with potential call in 15 years and aims for a terminal opening around October 1.

Phelps Fenn & Co New York Peters, Writer & Christensen Inc Denver Acro Bob) Schmidt Airport Authority Chapman & Cutler

U N Posts Under Fire in Katanga

Elizabet hville Katanga mortar crews bombarded the UN headquarters as fresh Katanga troops massed to reinforce the secessionist capital. Western powers seek an end to the fighting while UN air attacks target Shinkolobwe and Elisabethville facilities with reported civilian casualties.

Elisabethville Katanga U.N Albert Nyembo United States Britain France United Nations

German Indicted Slur on NATO Tactics Sparks U S Pushback

UPI reports U S officials condemn Soviet charges against West German General Adolf Heusinger as an attempt to damage NATO unity. Russia seeks extradition over alleged war crimes while Heusinger chaired NATO’s Permanent Military Committee in Paris. The case mirrors postwar Eichmann framing and aims to sow alliance discord.

Washington UPI U. S Russia NATO NATO Council Paris Alliance Heusinger Nazi Germany NATO Permanent Military Committee

Rogge Seeks City Weed Cleanup Authority Under Charter

City Atty H Earl Rogge Jr says Tucson can clean weeds on vacant lots and bill owners via their tax bill. If workable, it could end long standing weed problems. current method requires court judgments to collect and is impractical. Continued on page 5.

Peter Starrett H. Earl Rogge Jr Rogge Tucson

Dominicans Storm U S Embassy in Santo Domingo

Dominican street mobs stormed the American consulate in midtown Santo Domingo twice causing heavy damage before police reserves dispersed them with rifles tommy guns and concussion grenades. A Dominican front page note directs readers to Page 16 for more.

Santo Domingo D.R UPI

American Stock Exchange Boss Resigns Under Fire

The president Edward T. McCormick and general counsel Michael E. Mooney resigned from the American Stock Exchange amid trading irregularities and SEC actions. Joseph F. Reilly became president pro tempore after a special board meeting as scrutiny and leadership pressure mounted on the ASE.

American Stock Exchange New York UPI The ASE Edward T Ted) McCormick Michael E. Mooney Joseph F. Reilly Reilly Board of Governors Exchange Securities and Exchange Commission

Teddy McCormick Newsboy to American Stock Exchange Chief

Edward T. McCormick born in Phoenix rose from Tucson newsboy selling the Citizen and Arizona Daily Star at age seven to become the Kadente president at forty in 1951. He later earned a PhD in economics from Duke and was named University of Arizona man of the year in 1952.

McCormick ASE Edward T Ted) McCormick American Stock Exchange Tucson Citizen Arizona Daily Star University of Arizona J. B. McCormick Margaret Jones E. 5Th St Duke University The

Whitewash claim defended by state Democratic chairman

State Democratic Chairman Sam Goddard defended his claim of white wash in a probe of comments by state civil defense director Col. Ralph Redburn. He said one investigator publicly prejudged the matter and named Maj. Gen. J. C. Wilson as the person referred to. Gov. Fannin dismissed Goddard’s remark as ridiculous amid local editorial support for Redburn’s dismissal.

Norbert Moke United Nations Democratic Sam Goddard Col Ralph Redburn Russia Goddard Redburn Tucson J. C. Wilson Paul Fannin Maricopa County

Snow Blanket Hits Midwest Belt From Iowa to Michigan

A nor’easter like storm dumped heavy snowfall across a wide Midwest belt from Iowa through Wisconsin to northern Michigan. Five inches or more of snow fell in the affected region as utilities and travelers braced for slick roads and visibility impacts.

Midwest Iowa Wisconsin Michigan Upper Peninsula Dubuque Omaha Neb Baraboo Antigo Rhinelander Madison Milwaukee

Weather spreads snow and cold across regions

Snowy peaks and frost reported in multiple areas as sun briefly appears. Extreme cold grips the West with subzero readings while heavy snowfall hits upper Midwest and South with hazardous driving conditions and localized evacuations.

Philco unveils instant dividends plan for appliances

Philco Corp proposes a plan allowing weekly grocery purchases to reduce appliance payments. The program offers credits based on food buys, lowering monthly installments without extra charges. Tested in several states, the plan faces criticism from Eureka Williams Co. over legality and dealer impact.

Philadelphia Philco Corp Philco Chicago R. C. Connell Eureka Williams Co

Inside the Citizen headlines and page references

Front page teaser cites murder suspects possibly dead on page 20 and a feature on surprising package gifts on page 21. A piece on Yeoman possibly becoming Houston coach appears on page 31 with a wife advocating for a sentence in a separate item.

Yeoman Houston

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