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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

2

Legislator Attacks Pay Raises Over Legislative Council hires

Rep. David Campbell charges the Legislature skirts the Constitution by using the Legislative Council to employ attaches at high monthly salaries. He cites Senate secretary 765 a month and House staff at 620 with other posts at 465 while others earn 264, arguing lack of salary limits in the subsistence bill.

Phoenix David Campbell Maricopa State Legislative Council Campbell David Wine D-Pima Wine Legislative Council Senate House

Fugitive Burned In Caustic Soda Dump

Henderson Nevada police pursuit led Jim Bassett 20 miles at speeds up to 100 mph before crashing. He then tried to flee through a sump filled with caustic soda, suffering second degree burns to his legs. Bassett, 19, of Bakersfield California, is booked as a fugitive from California after allegedly stealing the car. The sump lay at a titanium reduction plant.

Henderson Nev Jim Bassett Bassett Bakersfield Calif California

Ruppelius Stirs Press Row With Mixed Messages

In Phoenix Speaker Harry Ruppelius sparked a noisy day by rebuking reporters over subsistence allowances and an unrelated editorial. He pressed Democrats on adjournment, claimed unverified press divisions, announced a New Year four day break, and revealed code bill reading plans while courting the press back with contrition.

Phoenix Harry Ruppelius Ruppelius House Senate Clarence Carpenter Carpenter Hiouse Bill Turnbow Turnbow

Mother Seeks 214 Year Old Baby Lost In 1917

Corpus Christi officers take a missing persons report as a 73 year old mother claims her son aged 244 was last seen in 1917. Detective Tackett plans to notify New Mexico authorities to locate the long-lost child.

Corpus Christi Tex C. W. Tackett Tackett New Mexico

Freely Mixed Brawl Stops Traffic on Narrow Bridge

In Fujimiya two groups collided on a narrow bridge last night. A large truck carrying two men and a small car with five men met from opposite directions, spilling into a heated melee. Both sides were arrested and jailed.

Fujimiya Japan

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