19 Dec 1956
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1956
Page
1
The forecast shows no precipitation in sight with a sandy Christmas ahead rather than a white one. A trace of rain yesterday brings the season total to 7.04 inches, three inches behind typical levels. low temperatures tonight near 35 with dew from humidity.
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold is poised to reject adviser recommendations in Egypt to use British and French salvage crews to clear the blocked Suez Canal. He believes the UN salvage unit already organized can complete the job quickly and efficiently without foreign assistance.
Louis Armstrong blasted through Brahms and Stravinsky with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra causing an uproar among critics and crowd. Conductor Norman Del Mar abandoned the podium after a chaotic finale. Armstrong ignored the classical program and performed encore numbers as the audience demanded.
Indian Prime Minister Nehru says his talks with Eisenhower showed U S policy toward Red China may be less rigid and that Chou En Lai’s views influenced the discussion. He cites progress toward disarmament with the Soviet Union and notes post Stalin policy is fundamental. He plans a Dec 30 meeting with Chou in New Delhi.
Vice President Nixon arrived in Vienna for a three day study of the refugee flood from the Hungarian revolt. He promised Austria full U S aid and underscored the need for accurate refugee numbers and financial support.
U S District Judge William H Atwell ruled Dallas public schools should not be racially integrated immediately. He said the Supreme Court ruling on segregation rests on modern psychology, not law, and sided with the Dallas independent school district over parents of 19 Negro children seeking entry to white schools. Durham vowed to appeal.
Editor briefing on bombing discussed with air minded columnist while notices outline conventions and upcoming events. Delegates expected to descend on Tucson for a large convention. Saintmaker features and Posada celebration detailed across pages with Saint Christopher saving a life.
Tucson Public Schools review Rincon High project after low bid from James Stewart Co. comes in at 4.289 million, about 894000 over the 3.395 million estimate. Superintendent Morrow cites wage hikes and steel price increases as causes and outlines options including rebid, trimming scope, or partial construction tied to future bonds.
A federal judge convened a grand jury in Pittsburgh to consider indictments against suspects in the theft of Gulf Oil Corp maps showing oil deposits in the Southwest Canada and the Middle East. Four men arrested in New York face charges of transporting stolen property across state lines. other suspects may be implicated.
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