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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

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70 000 would elude draft via moratorium

About 70 000 men with low lottery numbers could escape being called if no draft calls are issued in the first three months of 1971 as Defense Secretary Melvin Laird hinted. Extended priority and deferment rules may delay calls until March 31 for those under the 125 cutoff, with several factors shaping any new draft actions.

Jerry T. Baulch Washington (Ap Melvin R. Laird Sraff Laird Selective Service Hatch Pentagon Vietnam

Court orders return of obscene films to theater operator

Federal judge William C. Frey ordered the release of nineteen reels of allegedly obscene films held after border seizure. The delay in prosecuting the operator James Meredith, owner of Miracle Mile Adult Theater in Phoenix, violated seizure procedures, prompting dismissal on procedural grounds.

Ay Tueson William C. Frey James E. Meredith Miracle Milé N. Miracle Mile Nogales Meredith Arien Frey U.S Mexico Arizona

Actor Cabot On Recovery Road

Bruce Cabot, 67, responding well to radiation therapy for throat and lung cancer, has been discharged in satisfactory condition from Loma Linda University Medical Center. The actor, famous for the original King Kong, spent two months hospitalized in critical condition and has appeared in recent years in supporting roles alongside John Wayne, including The Hellfighters.

Loma Linda, Calif UPI Bruce Cabot Loma Linda University Medical Center Cabot John Wayne

Blast in New Rochelle Kills Three, Injures Thirty

A boiler explosion and fire at Crabtree Motor Sales Co on New Rochelle's main street demolished a two story building. Three men died and 30 were injured as flames gutted an adjoining insecticide and metal plating basement. Fire officials said a boiler room fire triggered the blast and took over four hours to control.

New Rochelle N.Y UPI Long Island Sound New York City Crabtree Motor Sales Co Ray Sternoos George Herterich White Plains Frank Beausoleil Crabtree Lester Hyslop Mount Vernon

UCC Plans Final Report On 1971 72 Campaign

Morris Smith says board will decide if this is final report though campaigns in six of ten divisions may extend. He notes contributions still coming in and that total will likely miss the 1,776,000 goal though the drive reached about 93 percent of 1,649,281 at the last session.

United Community Campaign Morris Smith UCC Smith

Mexican Insurance Brokerage Targeted by Arizona Lawsuit

A Superior Court suit led by Attorney General Gary Nelson and state insurance director Millary Humphrey seeks to enjoin Don Quixote Travel Service and owners Ruben W. Serna and James R. Blake from acting as Mexican insurance brokers. The case names Mexican-Arizona Custom Insurance and Seguro La Territorial, alleges lack of required licenses, failure to file statements and pay taxes, and asks for an Arizona license and tax compliance.

Atty Gary Nelson Millary Humphrey Don Quixote Travel Service Ruben W. Serna James R. Blake Don Quixote Stone Ave John 5. O'Dowd Humphrey Seguro la Territorial Arizona

Pacific Telephone Announces $888 Million California Build Program

Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. unveils an 888 million dollar construction and equipment program for California in 1972. President Jerome W. Hull states the funds will cover new buildings and related gear, marking the largest single year expenditure in state history.

San Francisco UPS Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co California Jerome W. Hull

Jet Engine Writeoff Hits UAC Earnings Outlook

United Aircraft Corp expects a net loss after taxes of 35 to 40 million dollars for 1971 due to writing off all production expenses of the JT9D 3A jet engine for the Boeing 747. Chairman William P. Gwinn said the charge could reach 125 million before tax credits.

East Hartford William P. Gwinn UAC Gwinn Pratt & Whitney Aircraft

Nixon Signs Extension Of Pay To Unemployed

President Nixon signed a temporary extension adding 13 weeks of unemployment benefits for workers in states with high jobless rates. About 750,000 workers will have incomes maintained for up to 92 weeks, with 538,000 jobless in 11 states qualifying under the new law. States Alaska California Connecticut Maine Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey Rhode Island Vermont Washington Nevada and Puerto Rico qualify. The measure costs about 274 million dollars yearly and expires July 1 with possible continuation for those already receiving benefits. Nixon said action was a temporary expedient to ease peacetime transition and not a best or final solution.

Key Biscayne, Fla Florida White House Nixon Dorsed Alaska California Connecticut Maine Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey Rhode Island Vermont Washington Nevada Puerto Rico Congress

Escapee Captured in El Paso After Jail Break

Arnulfo Contreras-Ortiz of Magdalena Senion escaped Pima County Jail by posing as inmate Marco Antonio Chavez Cervantes. He was recaptured in El Paso. Cervantes faces aiding and abetting an attempted escape charges. Arraignment delayed to address cooperation and related indictment.

Pima County el Paso Arnulfo Contreras-Ortiz Magdalena Sen U.S Tucson Contreras-Ortiz Marco Antonio Chavez Cervantes Cervantes Contreras- Ortiz

West Virginians The West Virginia Club Potluck Meet

The West Virginia Club will hold a potluck at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Randolph Park Recreation Center located at 200 S. Alvernon Way. Members are invited to bring a dish and join fellowship.

West Virginia Randolph Park Recreation Center S. Alvernon Way

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