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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1969
Page
2
London hospitals moved to full emergency status as influenza cases overwhelm capacity. In the London area 186 flu and bronchitis admissions occurred on Christmas Eve and 107 on Christmas Day, with yellow alerts since December 16 and a red warning today.
The Arizona Attorney General sues Carnation in Maricopa County for selling egg nog without eggs. Tests show no eggs or egg products, and labels are charged as deceptive under consumer fraud laws. Carnation says ingredients and cartons were approved in 1968 and deny egg in the low priced drink, while a higher priced version contains eggs and butterfat.
Arizona's three congressmen urge Gov Williams and lawmakers to redraw First and Third district lines along 19th Avenue from Yavapai to Pinal counties. Sun City and Youngtown would move to the sparsely populated Third District. They also back delaying creation of a fourth district. Governor Williams finds the suggestion acceptable. Speaker John Haugh supports it.
Charles Rogers 38 of Winslow was arrested on charges of ax assault against two Indian men near Flagstaff. Lee James 41 and Lee Chee 30 were wounded with James in satisfactory condition and Chee listed in serious condition in Gallup New Mexico. Deputies said the trio were at a campsite when attacked while sleeping during a woodcutting expedition.
An electrical short sparked a fire at Consolidated Welding Supply Inc. on East Lith Street last night. Off duty firefighter Nick Sandoval, alerted by his children, helped save most of a 55 000 building and its contents as flames raged in attic space from heating unit wiring.
Tucson savings and loan associations and banks notify customers of a federal increase in insured accounts from $15,000 to $20,000. President Nixon signed the bill this week and bankers expect some depositors to raise balances to the new maximum, though widespread impact is not foreseen.
Police arrested Gordon P. Johnston 23 after a 6 p.m. apartment fire at 1015B E Water St caused about 2800 in damage. Firemen say a careless cigarette started the blaze and officers confiscated a plastic bag with a small amount of marijuana and rolled cigarettes.
Store advertises fingertip towel wash cloth and bath mat with regular prices noted. items include fingertip towel 1.25 wash cloth 1.15 bath mat 7.50. No further details provided.
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