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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1956
Page
8
A chaotic clump shows city court figures, names such as John Ciaborne and Ronnie Alderman with citations, plus numerous hospital birth notices from St Marys and Tucson General. The fragmentary text also lists multiple divorce and decree items, and memorials for local residents including Murray and Clemmie Neliame.
Police charged driver Rodolfo Ruelas Vergara and passenger David McKenna after a green 1950s Chevrolet backed into a car stopped at a red light at Country Club Road and F Zond Street. Vergara faced drunk driving charges. McKenna was too intoxicated to be questioned.
A pedestrian was struck by a car driven by Vergaro, suffering fatal injuries when his head hit the windshield. Vergaro’s vehicle sustained an estimated $900 in damage.
The body of Lt. Col. James L. Bock, a Davis Monthan Air Force Base dentist, was removed to Houston for services and burial. Col. Bock died Wednesday in a local hospital after 15 years in the Air Force, survived by his wife, Juliette.
The article notes several relatives including J. Feinel, his wife and Mrs. Joseph Bosom as well as grandsons sharing the same birth date August 2 in Boston.
The report notes showers followed by a lull in downtown bus use. First buses arriving downtown were nearly empty, but later ones carried heavier loads as people headed to work.
With tension in the air, African American riders returned to city buses yesterday for the first time in over a year to exercise access under a federal court anti segregation order.
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