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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1968
Page
2
Alfred Sheinwold explains a bridge hand from the Blue Ribbon Pair Championship where a borderline opening bid of one spade is suggested with two strong five card major suits. He details overtrick strategy and how heart breaks influence the play and timing of trumps.
Comedian Joey Bishop, worn by exhaustion and flu, was told to rest by his doctor. ABC also ordered reruns of his late night TV show.
A Superior Court suit charges the City of Tucson and Mayor Corbett with unconstitutional police power use in denying rezoning of a one block tract near the University of Arizona. The owners seek R3 R4 or R5 zoning and a court order to permit construction under those zones.
Three circuit judges disqualified Oregon Atty. Gen elect Lee Johnson for forging an expense statement and overdrawn campaign funds. The ruling moves Democrat Robert Y. Thornton to retain the office he has held 16 years, with the runner up claiming the seat. The verdict came after a three day trial and a 45 minute decision by the judges.
Sub freezing temperatures in Southern California last weekend caused about 30 million dollars in losses to citrus, avocado, and flower crops across seven counties. Fallbrook avocado crop near San Diego may be half lost. San Bernardino lemon and orange losses total about 2 million. Orange County Valencia oranges and Los Angeles cut flowers also suffered heavy damage. wholesale flower prices are rising and a Rose Parade float decoration cost may double.
Kuala Lumpur will stop recreational leaves for American service men from Vietnam due to low demand. With Australia opened as a leave site, troop flights to KL end July 1 for lack of full utilization. Penang leaves to continue, but suspended March through May for runway repairs.
In Paris the National Liberation Front calls a December meeting with U.S. negotiators a victory for recognition. Saigon rejects separate Viet Cong talks, saying no status but vows to continue opposition as Ky visits Saigon and Vance heads to Washington.
Friendship Baptist Church at 850 N 11th Ave will hold a Christmas worship service at 6 a.m. tomorrow led by Rev H J Johnson pastor of Phillips Chapel C M E Church. Rev E L Hicks leads Friendship Baptist with the Phillips Chapel C M E choir providing music.
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