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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1956

Page

2

Jordan asks UN report on Israel pullout progress

Jordan urges Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold to report to the General Assembly on Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula. Abdel Monem Rifai accuses Israel of not complying with the assembly's call behind the 199 armistice line as debate on the Middle East crisis resumes.

United Nations N. Y Jordan Dag Hammarskjold General Assembly Israel Gaza Strip Sinai Peninsula Abdel Monem Rifa Middle East Hammarskjold United States Rifa Syria Farid Zeineddine France Britain Egypt U. N Valery Giscard d'Estain U. S Cairo Wadsworth

Holiday Mail Volume Surges Ahead of Last Year

Postmaster Harold B Collins reports Christmas mail is well ahead of last year with nearly half a million letter-size pieces canceled for the first 20 days of December. Cancellations total 5 187 798 from Dec 1 20, up from 4 731 746 previous year. Post offices will be open tomorrow afternoon for late Christmas mailers and air mail is advised for cards letters and packages. Deliveries Christmas Day will be limited to special mail and packages.

Harold B. Collins Colins

Citations and Penalties Rise in City Court Rulings

In Paterson area coverage, Ronnie Alderman of 2219 E McFee St faces multiple fines after traffic citations for no muffler and failure to appear. He faced 10 dollar penalties or two days in jail on three counts, and 90 dollars or five days on the fourth. A speeding citation added ten dollars or two days. Borough law now requires metal tags on male and female cats with fines up to 100 dollars and up to 10 days jail for violations.

Ronnie Eugene Alderman E. McFee St Cengeemeengs van Pompton Lakes N.J van Siyke

FBI probes Gulf Oil map theft linking gangsters and extortion

FBI deepens inquiry into a convicted extortioner tied to the $1 million Gulf Oil map theft. Emanual Lester, sentenced to 2 1/2 years, links workers in the Pittsburgh and New York heists to racketeers and possibly to Serge Rubinstein’s murder. Co-defendants include Edward Lieberman and John M. Lemvia. stolen maps found at U S Tackless Corp. offices in the Bronx.

New York P—Feveral Emanual Lester Gulf Oil Corp Hat Nap Gul Pittsburgh Iee Serge Rubinstein Wall Street Lester Rubinstein Fifth Avenue Col Odie Seagraves Houston Tex Seagraves Thethers Edward Lieberman U. S Tackless Corp John M. Lemvia Orange FBI Bronx

Two Killed In Illinois Rail Crash

A Central passenger train derailed after ballast giving way in mud due to heavy rains near Belleville Illinois. Two passengers died and 18 others were hospitalized. Victims included Mrs. Orson Covell of North Platte Nebraska and Henry Hudson of Groverdale Mississippi.

Belleville Ill Orson Covell North Platte Neb Jackson Miss Richard Henry Hudson Groverdale St Louis New Orleans Mississippi River St. Louis St. Elizabeth Hospital

State Files Fraud Action Against Jose Quesney

The Employment Security Commission of Arizona charges Jose Quesney of 737 E 3rd Street with making a fraudulent unemployment insurance claim. He allegedly failed to report earnings, receiving 30 in illegal benefits. Maximum penalties include a 200 fine and 50 days imprisonment per fraudulent claim, plus repayment of benefits.

Justice Court Employment Security Commission of Arizona Jose Quesney 3Rd Street Quesney Employment Security Commission A. V. Bryan

Scottsdale School Board weighs purchase of new high school site

Scottsdale school leaders delayed final action on buying a 36 acre tract for 35000 per acre after voter approval in a special election. Supt Tone Le Ashe cited consolidation concerns and uncertainty whether the election would be held next month.

Scottsdale — An Scotsdale Tone le Ashe Dietriet Wan Ashe Meeble

Mother and Five Daughters Die in Duluth Fire

In Duluth a mother and five of her daughters perished in a residence blaze caused by a space heater explosion that spread flaming oil through the dining room. The father and one daughter, aged 15, 38, and Ruth, Claudia, Mary, 12, and Shirley, 14, were among those affected. William Clark, a railroad worker, was hospitalized in deep shock. Kadance, 65, also wounded with burns and shock.

Duluth Minn Mer Ruth Claudia Mary Shirley William Clark Kadance

Driverless truck overturns near Nogales, $12,000 loss

A driverless Matson Truck Lines vehicle carrying string beans and peas overturned 30 p.m. Thursday near the Nogales city limits after a curve, spilling cargo and damaging the truck. Police estimated losses at $12,000. Driver Paul Painter, of Tucson, reported stopping nearby for coffee and cigarettes before the truck vanished.

Nogales Paul Albert Painter West Grand St Tucson Painter Matson Truck Lines Los Angeles

Three Year Old Critically Injured in Street Collision

A three year old boy was struck near East 17th Street and Plumer while crossing to reach an ice cream shop. He was knocked 51 feet and suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. Witnesses stated the accident was unavoidable and no citations were issued. The driver, Edwin Alvis, 82, was questioned by police as the child’s two brothers and mother described the incident. The child remained in St. Mary’s Hospital with his family at his side.

South Plumer East 17Th Street Billy Minty Garner St. Mary's Hospital Lance Jackie Gary Edwin Alvis

Honest people show in wallet returns at store

San Grand Junction, Colo. Larry Easley, 15, believes most people are honest. He lost his wallet twice and both times it was returned with nothing touched, a testimony to the community’s integrity.

San Grand Junction Coloarry Easley

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