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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1961

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Former employer tied to poison candy death attempt

Emma Miller, 81, credited her precise candy-eating habit with surviving poison candy allegedly mailed by her former employer Ralph Krauss. Krauss, 53, was arrested on an indictment by a federal grand jury in Evansville. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Emma Elizabeth Miller Ralph William Krauss U.S Krauss Evansville Ail Feig Richard P. Steinsairauss Miss Miller, &I Stein Miller Indiana University

Ex-Tucson Newsman Named Ambassador to Venezuela

C Allan Stewart, former Tucson newspaperman and 1929 University of Arizona graduate, is appointed by President Kennedy as ambassador to Venezuela. A veteran foreign service officer since 1947, Stewart has served in Cuba Chile Costa Rica and has been chargé d affaires in Caracas since 1960. He will succeed Teodoro Moscoso. Stewart, 54, was born in Florence Arizona.

C. Allan Stewart Tucson John F. Kennedy Venezuela Stewart University of Arizona Tucson Daily Citizen Arizona Daily Star Arizona Democrat Nogales Arizona U.S. States Dept United Press Associated Press California New York Bogota Caracas Cuba Chile Costa Rica Teodoro Moscoso Florence Ariz

Hearing Set In Burglary Case At Local Court

A preliminary hearing for 18 year old Carson Lancaster on first degree burglary was set for 11 a m January 9 in Justice Court 1 Lancaster who lives at 2004 W Roger Rd and a second youth awaiting Superior Court action on a similar charge are accused of stealing about 1500 dollars in loot from Goldwyns Shoe Corral 707 E Ft Lowell Rd They were arrested December 10

Carson Lancaster Justice Court 1 Lancaster W. Roger Goldwyn’s Shoe Corral E. Ft. Lowell Rd Paul Albert Swaim W. Wetmore Rd

Pedestrian Hit By Car Injures Alfred Lopez

Alfred Lopez, 66, of 2847 East 1st Street, was struck by an eastbound car at East Speedway and North Trent Avenue while walking in a crosswalk. He suffered a fractured skull and left leg and remained in critical condition at Pima County Hospital. The driver, Robert B. Rule, 17, of 50 Calle Clara Vista, was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian after the car carried Lopez for more than 40 feet.

Alfred Lopez E. 1St St E. Speedway N. Trent Ave Pima County Hospital Lopez Larry Brooks Robert B. Rule Calle Clara Vista Brooks Rule

Nelson signs tax bill despite opposition

Gov Gaylord Nelson signed a sales tax bill shortly after his press secretary warned a Democrat governor would not. The day turned cold at 3 degrees below zero, showing part of the prediction came true despite doubts from opponents.

Madison Wis UPI Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin

Dogfaces Warned Carry Bowling Ball At Own Risk

Army circular states no compensation for lost bowling balls shipped to combat areas. Only losses deemed reasonable useful or proper may be repaid. If many bowling balls shipped to a family, compensation may cover only one ball per member who bowls.

Washington

Park Service Names Cook New Superintendent at Chickamauga

John Q. Cook, superintendent of Saguaro National Monument since 1958, is appointed superintendent of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park near Fort Oglethorpe Georgia and Chattanooga Tennessee. Cook’s career in the park service began in 1936 at Grand Canyon and includes leadership at Montezuma Castle and Wupaki. His tenure in Tennessee and Georgia saw museum upgrades and new facilities at Manning Camp. He and his wife have two sons, John and Tee.

John Q. Cook Saguaro National Monument Chickamauga Chattanooga National Military Park Georgia Fort Oglethorpe Tennessee Chattanooga National Park System Cook Saguaro Wupatki Sunset Crater Park Service Grand Canyon Montezuma Castle Wapatki Arizona State University Manning Camp Rincon Mountains John Navajo National Monument Flagstaff Tee University of Arizona

Liquor License Hearing Opposed Near Drexel Heights Church

Three protesters submitted a formal petition with 25 signatures opposing Drexel Heights Grocery's application for a package beer and wine license. The hearing before the Board of Supervisors is set for Tuesday. Protesters claim liquor sales would occur within 600 feet of Drexel Heights Southern Baptist Church and attract teenage customers.

Drexel Heights Board of Supervisors

Two-Vehicle Crash Hospitalizes Two Women in Tucson

A two car collision at E Pima Street and North Columbus Boulevard sent two women to Tucson Medical Center in satisfactory condition. Mrs Frances Morissey 51 of 4925 East First Street and Mrs Barbara Diehl 80 of 2825 North Dodge Boulevard suffered injuries including a possible concussion and bruises. Driver Lee Hawn 68 of 2857 North Dodge Boulevard was treated for a back sprain and released. Miss Mary E Gerdan 31 of 1625 East 10th Street, cited for failure to yield at a stop sign, was uninjured. The crash occurred about 415 PM.

E. Pima St N. Columbus Blvd Tucson Medical Center Frances Morrisey 1St St Barbara Diehl Dodge Dodge Blvd Mary E. Gerdan 10Th St Hawn Miss Gerdan

Latin Club To Present Its Donation

The Latin American Club presents a $425 donation to Norman E. Green of the Tucson Boys Club. Edward Nunez, club president, will make the presentation at the Latin American Club dance at 146 S. Main St. Proceeds from the annual Christmas Dance fund different charities each year.

Norman E. Green Tucson Boys Club Edward Nunez S. Main St Cerebral Palsy Foundation Comistock Children’s Hospital Tony Cisineros Manuel Ward Dick Herreras Ray Flores Ben Gonzales

Castillo acquitted in South Tucson disorderly conduct case

South Tucson Councilman Joe Castillo was found innocent of a disorderly conduct charge after Magistrate James N. Corbett Sr. ruled the evidence insufficient. Neighbor Mary Aros had alleged he spoke strongly to her teenagers after a BB gun pellet incident. Castillo said he warned the youths for peppering his home with pellets.

South Tucson Joe Castillo James N. Corbett Sr Castillo Mary Aros E. 29Th St Corbett

Switch Job Triggers Partial City Power Outage

An electrical switching job at a Tucson Gas & Electric sub-station caused a blackout for about an hour. Homes within a half mile of Country Club Drive and East 22nd Street lost power during the remote-control switching equipment installation at the FE 19th Street and South Tucson Boulevard sub-station. The outage began at 2 58 p m and affected the area near the company's main plant at 3950 East Irvington Road.

Country Club Dr E. 22Nd St FE. 19Th St S. Tucson Blvd Tucson Gas & Electric Irvington Rd

U S Mexico Reach Colorado River Salt Water Agreement

The State Department announced a pact with Mexico to allow larger January and February water deliveries from the Colorado River, lowering salt levels for farms in the Mexicali valley. Both governments preserve treaty positions while pursuing further salt削 reduction talks.

Washington State Department United States Mexico Colorado River Mexicali Valley Wellton-Mohawk Arizona Department Colorado

Roadblocks to Aid in Safety Plan

Unannounced roadblocks will be set around the county to promote safe driving during the holiday weekend. Sheriff Walden V Burr will deploy more than 50 deputies during peak hours. Volunteers from the Motor Vehicle Division will drive pace cars to warn erratic or fatigued motorists and keep traffic within lawful limits.

Walden Burr Motor Vehicle Division Highway Patrol South Tucson

Tucson Daily Citizen Publishing Notice

Daily excent notice from lizen Publishing Co lists address at 208 North Stone Ave Tucson Arizona. Details on home and mail subscriptions per week with annual rates and postage status.

Tucson Daily Citizen Lizen Publishing Co North Stone Ave Tucson Arizone Tucsonz Cerri Tygon Arizona

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