Pima Mine Set To Open
State Land Commissioner Roger Ernst announced the Pima Mine, a $12 million open pit copper operation, will be 20 miles southwest of Tucson. Developed by Cyprus Mines Utah Construction and Union Oil, half the pit sits on state land with annual royalty of 5 percent for every 100 000 tons mined. Estimated output is about 800 000 tons of ore per year amid a current stockpile of cal tons. The joint venture formed in 1955, with Union Oil having acquired United Geophysical in 1958.
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United Geophysical Co
Geophysical Instruments
California
United Geophysic
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Cyprus Mines
Utah Construction
Union Y Oil
Nixon Witnessed Hungarian Refugees Flee To Austria
Vice President Richard M. Nixon made a secret 3:20 a.m. border visit to observe Hungarian refugees crossing into Austria. He called it the most thrilling experience of his life and said new U S aid for refugees may come before Congress reconvenes. Nixon, flanked by Austrian police, reported three refugee wagon loads near an Austrian farmhouse close to the border and praised Hungarian guides and Austrian hosts. He was joined by Deputy U S Atty Gen William P. Rogers and Rep Wilson on the trip.
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Richard M. Nixon
Free
Austria
Nixon
U. S
T Congress
Phoenix Tax Forms Ready For 226000 Arizona Taxpayers
The State Tax Commission announced that income tax forms for 226000 Arizona taxpayers are prepared to mail but will be delayed until after Christmas to ease holiday workload for taxpayers and postmen. This postponement should let most taxpayers start work on forms after the New Year.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Arizona
Tito Visit Prompts U.S. Congress Criticism
Washington reports Rev Alvin E O Konski says he will consider resigning his seat if Tito is invited to visit the United States. He accuses State Department officials of appeasement and fears the move could help Tito stay in power amid Central and Balkan Europe turmoil.
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Alvin E. O’konski
Rwis
United States
Marshall Tito
O’konski
Belgrade
Tito
O'Konski
State Department
Central
Balkan
Europe
Yugoslavia
Shortest Day Signals Winter Daylight Decline
The article notes the winter solstice as the shortest day of the year, with Yuretide shoppers facing reduced daylight for Christmas purchases. Sunshine is expected with high clouds, and winds may occur but temperatures should remain steady. Sunrise at 7:20 and sunset around 5:23 frame the day over the Rincons and Tucson Mountains.
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Rincons
Tuckson Mountains
Fog Delays Holiday Travel Across the Middle West
A dense fog blanketed the Middle West delaying thousands of Christmas travelers. At least two deaths were tied to fog related accidents and traffic officials warned this period could yield a record toll. Airlines reported two to three hour delays with flights rerouted around Chicago as ceilings hovered near 200 feet.
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Taffic
National Safety Council
TWA
American Airlines
Tucson
Chicago
New York
County Board Rife With Accusations Over Tanque Verde Rezoning
Pima County Supervisors face sharp charges of rushing the Romine Tanque Verde rezoning. Planning Director Faure testifies that Chairman Kautenburger ordered the Romine petition moved ahead separately, bypassing the master plan. Zoning Commission member Schermerhorn cites improper dealing while Abbott dismisses the charges as disgruntled talk.
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Pima County Board of Supervisors
Pima County Planning and Zoning | Commission
Lambert Kautenburger
Zoning Commission
Tanque Verde
Schermerhorn
Andre M.’ Faure
Faure
Kautenburger
Romine
Alexander L. Abbott
Planning and Zoning Commission
Abbott
Ben Schermerhorn
Suit Fails Clark To Be Sheriff Bulletin
Incumbent Sheriff Benjamin J. McKinney’s bid to oust Sheriff-elect James W. Clark failed as Superior Court Judge Robert S. Tullar granted a directed verdict in Clark’s favor. The case questioned whether promising a job as undersheriff constituted an illegal reward for election support.
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Lima County
Clark
Robert S. Tullar
Arthur A
McKinney
County Board of Supervisors
Nehru Calls U.N. to Settle Disputes Not Cold War
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru urged world leaders at the United Nations to resolve differences through debate in the UN rather than cold wars or military pacts. He spoke on a two day New York visit after talks with Eisenhower and prior to Canada trip.
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Sembly Hall
Hungary
Middle East
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
U.N
Runaway Girl Note Threatens Death Over Baby's Fate
An 11 year old New York girl Margaret Julie Mizzi fled Queens after writing a note claiming she killed her infant sister while babysitting. Police traced her note to a possible suicide plan while her parents found the month old Carol safe at home. Authorities spread alerts across 14 states as the child is sought.
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New York
Margaret Julie Mizzi
Queens
Joseph Mizzi
Carol
Mizzi
Julie
Exhumations in Adams murder case raise hang jury questions
Scotland Yard opened graves of widows Mrs Edith Morrell 81 Mrs Julia Bradman 85 and Miss Clara Neil Miller 87 at dawn seeking new evidence against Dr J Bodkin Adams. Det Supt Hannam known as The Count supervised the dig sites five miles apart near Eastbourne where more than 20 elderly deaths are under scrutiny. Adams faces murder charges after being linked to multiple wills and awaits trial likely at the Old Bailey.
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England
Scotland Yard
J. Bodkin Adams
Herbert Hannam
Hannam
Edith Alice Morrell
Julia Bradman
Clara Neil Miller
Morrell
Bradman
Chapman
Alfred John Hullet
Gertrude Joyce Hullett
Adams
London
Brixton Prison
Central Criminal Court
Old Bailey
Britain
Living cost at new high as prices rise for workers
The government reports a record rise in the consumer price index, up one tenth of a percent to 119.5 of the 1947-49 average. The increase affects about 90,000 workers with higher costs for new cars, fuels, services, and house furnishings. The index hits a new peak in five of the last six months.
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Bureau of Labor Statutes
Races Mix On Buses In Montgomery Seat Desegregation
In Montgomery Alabama a white clerk sat beside a Negro maid on a city bus signaling the end of a year-long bus boycott. Early morning seating shifts showed mixed reactions as black ministers policed front seats while authorities lifted segregation barriers following a Supreme Court ruling.
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Ala
Supreme Court
Ralph D. Abernathy
M. L. King Jr
Glenn Smiley
New York
Deep South
Linda Russell
Arsulla Henry
Russell
U. S. Supreme Court
New Unrest in Satellites Reported Across Regions
Two Baltic refugees claim the Soviet Union is deporting about 100 000 students from the Baltic states to crush resistance as unrest spreads from Russia to its satellites and the West. August Rei, Estonian national council leader, and Ignas Schey ius name United Nations protests as genocide.
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Russia
Baltic States
Woman Soars in Jet Trainer Flight
Inside The Citizen notes Our air-minded editor passes briefs and simulated flight and today flies a swift jet trainer. Other items include Nixon in Austria seeking truth on Hungarian refugee situation and a Christmas tale titled The Saintmaker's Christmas Eve.
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