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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1956
Page
10
After three years of crashes at Craycroft Road and East Fifth Street a deadly pattern continues. Residents urge immediate stop sign extensions and a traffic signal study by city and county officials with the mayor ordering an immediate warning flasher and actions to curb the fatalities.
Americans gulp 50 million aspirin tablets daily as Monsanto ships its 100 millionth pound. Annual U S consumption runs about 16 million pounds, increasing faster than population. The piece notes aspirin’s vast use and ends with a light aside about headaches.
Dr. Robert H. Forbes, dean emeritus at the University of Arizona College of Agriculture, climbed Baboquivari Peak five times and first reached the summit with a pick. He brought home a tip of the peak mounted as a paperweight, placing it at his home on 105 N Olive Rd as a historic memento for the Arizona Album.
In Hungary the struggle continues as 50,000 revolutionaries are killed and 125,000 flee while outside help is limited. Dulles and NATO are urged to offer practical aid rather than moral rhetoric, as Soviet brutality presses on and Western resolve must move from statements to concrete leadership.
Letters to the editor discuss support for the United Community Campaign and local pride in Tucson. A reader praises police for locating her parents after a missing-box incident and urges care for elders with an Adopt a Grandparent for Christmas appeal.
George E. Sokolsly critiques American credit for international aid. He argues SUNFED would charge the US, questions private versus public capital, and warns against coercive redistribution while noting UNRRA and Point Four reflect American philanthropy amid global poverty and geopolitical risk.
In Washington the Egyptian Foreign Minister warned of possible use of the blocked Suez Canal to press Britain and France over Egypt and to maneuver the United States. Fawzi said aid from the US or USSR matters as the canal's closure hurts Western Europe and Egypt alike. UN salvage efforts may face risks if Nasser resists or downgrades mission after British and French withdrawal.
The article notes Canada’s growing influence in global economics, military, and politics. It lauds Canada as a NATO bulwark and a proud member of the Commonwealth, emphasizing its right to act and speak freely without being a mere shadow of others.
Two chief supporters of the business boom enter testing periods as Christmas shopping and auto show mood set the pace. Commerce and SEC project a record 38 billion in first quarter business spending, with 1986 total around 35 billion.
A devotional commentary on Luke 2 9 and Psalm 45 urges overcoming fear of change through trust in God. It contrasts earthly worries with heavenly treasures and invites readers to welcome the Lord’s guidance despite unsettled feelings. A closing prayer asks for wisdom and courage to trust in the light.
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