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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1955
Page
2
Tonight at 8 at the County Courthouse Patio the Villa Cardondelet choir presents a holiday program directed by Tony. Free admission features classic carols like Angels We Have Heard on High O Holy Night and Joy to the World among others.
The opening of the nativity scene ceremonies on the Court House patio drew 400 plus attendees including men women and children. Ernest McFarland and Rev Bonaventure Gilmore spoke on Christian light and Christmas meaning while the Tucson Boys Chorus directed by Eduardo Caso performed six songs. The display, started 1949 by Rev Philip Poirier and expanded with Tucson Woman's Club aid, is now a community project with Dr Francis Roy as master of ceremonies.
Mr and Mrs Trinidad Padilla at 140 E 17th St return home to find two juvenile burglars in their house. The youths flee out the back dropping $40 and a lighter, then broke open the family bank and stole silver and a white gold wrist watch. Padilla chased them but they escaped. Police cited two teens about 17 or 18 years old.
Round four of the Sunnyslope incorporation fight begins with taxpayers voting on the move for a third time. The proposal has been defeated earlier by petition and twice by ballot.
Universal-International unit in Tucson faces illness from pleurisy to pneumonia. Sixteen crew and ten cast members fall ill, delaying filming by about a week. Audie Murphy films around strep throat while Jay Silverheels and Anne Bancroft battle laryngitis and pleurisy. Director Jesse Hibbs shifts schedule as shooting continues at Elephant Butte and Old Tucson.
Manila reports British Ambassador George L. Clutton departed by plane for Singapore to attend the annual conference of United Kingdom diplomats in Southeast Asia.
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