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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1961
Page
4
Former Argentine dictator Juan D. Peron disclosed to an aide that Isabel Martinez, his former secretary, is now his wife. Martinez, 28, accompanied Peron to Spain nearly two years ago while he, 65, remains in exile.
Katanga deputies arrived in Leopoldville to press for a revision of the provisional Congo constitution to loosen central government control. Tshombe urged a confederation that would grant Katanga greater independence, while accusing U N troops and the U S ambassador Gullion of moves to renew hostilities if Katanga Assembly fails to meet.
President Kennedy plans to ask Congress for up to 100 million dollars to purchase United Nations bonds to fund Congo and Gaza peace operations. Harlan Cleveland urged approval as vital to U.S. interests and to counter Soviet pressure to weaken the U.N. The move targets solvency amid a heavy U.N. deficit with several nations withholding funds.
President Kennedy lauds Woodrow Wilson as the shaper of the first working plan for international cooperation. He cites Wilson's call for the reign of law and notes the Woodrow Wilson Foundation is editing his papers to create a definitive edition alongside Adams Franklin Jefferson and Hamilton.
G K Madsen 61 of 2116 E 6th St a garage foreman at the University of Arizona died after being stricken at work. An Illinois native he worked briefly in 1948 then from 1951 until his death. Survived by wife Leona a son Donald both of Tucson and brothers Otto J Madsen Kansas City Mo and Neils Oon Honeoye Falls NY Adair Funeral Home in charge.
Baja California groups in Mexico place a paid ad in the Evening Star criticizing U.S. use of Colorado River water via a 1944 treaty with Mexico. They claim salty Wellton-Mohawk discharge pollutes the Colorado and the State Department says no water-quality standards are set by the treaty. The notice urges adherence to treaty terms and questions U S policy amid Alliance for Progress funding.
William Abney, 28, jailed for non support of his children, was released by sheriff deputies who misidentified him as William Ambers, the man held on a drunkenness charge. Abney was to be returned to custody.
A 25 year old Tucson man Manuel Torrez Sifuentes waived his preliminary hearing on a first degree burglary charge after a woman said she saw him with his hand inside a broken window at an abandoned downtown store. He was bound over to Superior Court after officers Miltenber er Stewart and Arnett identified him from the scene on Tuesday night at South Court Avenue.
In London Dr. Richard Beeching chairman of British Railways said he now has an unlisted telephone number and is tired of callers offering advice on how to run the railroad.
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