Blood And Guts Threat To Convicts At Florence Prison
Tense riot at Arizona State Prison in Florence enters third day as warden Lon Walters and Sheriff Frank Eyman threaten drastic measures. Guards surround cell blocks 2 and 3 while authorities identify ringleaders and promise punishment and extra work.
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Florence
Florence State Prison
Pima
Frank A. Eyman
Lon Walters
Clifton Abbott
Frank Eyman
Eyman
Arizona State Prison
Pima County
Walters
Tucson
Don McAfee
Here
Prison To Add 20 Guards in Arizona Florence
Sen. William Kimball announced 20 additional guards will join the Florence state prison staff Monday. Gov. Howard Pyle approved by phone after a second sit down strike. guards to be paid from endowment funds, later reimbursed from general funds.
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William Kimball
Tucson
Kimball
Senate
Howard Pyle
Sen
James Ewing
Appropriations Committee
Ewing
Harold Giss
Alfred Paul
Robert Prochnow
Clarence Carpenter
O. D. Miller
A. C. Stanton
Walters
Pyle
1952 Taxes Total Over 68 Billion
The government rang up a history breaking 68,502,564,268 in taxes in 1952, internal revenue bureau figures showed today. Individual taxpayers paid just over half the total while corporations accounted for about a quarter.
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Washington
WUP
Internal Revenue Bureau
Rodeo Cowboys Spotlight Set for Citizen Features
The Citizen will publish a series of brief profiles of rodeo cowboys starting Monday to introduce the men behind the performances at the Tucson rodeo arena later this month. The articles promise previews of skills, backgrounds, and what drives these stars.
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Tucson
The
Citizen
GOP Won't Tell How Far We'll Go In Asia Policy
Washington observers report the Eisenhower administration resisting Democratic demands for a public account of U S backing for Nationalist raids on Red China. Senator Knowland defended keeping the plans private, noting signaling in advance would aid the Soviet Union and Peiping. Dulles to brief a foreign relations subcommittee on his return from Europe.
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Eisenhower
U. S
Red
China
GOP
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
Europe
Administration
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Soviet Union
Chi
Kremlin
Peiping
H. Alexander Smith
Sparkman
Congress
Chamber Hopes Feeler For Tucson Projects Fails
The Chamber of Commerce sought funds from Washington for Tucson area public works over the next decade. Committee chair Monte Mansfield urged Congress to support economy, but asked Sen. Hayden to find unallocated school funds or urban development funds to cover a projected $19.6 million county and $5.2 million city expenditure, with bids for a civic center, grade separations, hospital, and school rebuilds. Hayden said he would explore the funds.
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Carl Hayden
Tucson
Monte Mansfield
Congress
Eisenhower
Mansfield
Southern Pacific
Speedway
Main
Park
Cherry
Fourth Avenue
Sixth Avenue
C. Edgar Goyette
Sen
Hayden
Weekend Forecast Promises Warm, Fair Weather
The weather outlook for Tucson emphasizes high pressure with no precipitation expected. Weekend temperatures are seen rising with yesterday reaching 74 degrees and a morning low around 41, about ten degrees warmer than last year.
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Tucson
Michigan
Ruth Henton
Ruth
Arizona Baptists Oppose Bingo Resolution
The Arizona convention of the American Baptist churches passed a resolution opposing gambling including Bingo calling it an illegal lottery. The measure was approved at a meeting held in Globe yesterday.
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GLOBE
A.P
Arizona Convention of the American Baptist Churches
Court OKs Green Light Zoning Election After Signatures
Judge W C Truman rules enough valid local option zoning petition signatures, citing 5384 good signatures needed. Trial featured seven days and about 160 witnesses with potential appeals to state supreme court depending on ruling and the election outcome.
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W. C. Truman
Truman
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Frank E. Murphy Jr
Paul F. Newell
George W. Beal
Murphy
Arnold
C. B. Arnold
Phoenix
John Roy Martin
Pallbearers and Orphans Benefit From Will Provision
In Davenport Iowa the probate court heard that Fred W. Snyder left funds to host a dinner for his pallbearers and an ice cream social for orphans, as described in his will revealed yesterday.
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Davenport
Iowa
U.P
Fred W. Snyder
Amparo Iturbi Tops Tucson Tonight At Temple Of Music
Tonight in Tucson Amparo Iturbi sister of Jose performs at the Temple of Music and Art. Other events include Bellsapoppin benefit at Tucson High Auditorium and a full afternoon of sports and civic activities across city venues.
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Amparo Iturbi
Jose
Temple of Music & Art
Bellsapoppin
Tucson High
Salpointe Lancers
Willcox Cowboys
Flying cadets graduate at Marana AFB page 2
Tucson resident meets old friend at Marana Air Force Base as graduates of a local cadet program are reported. The item notes ceremony details and attendees, reflecting post training milestones.
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Tucson
Marana Air Force Base
Crib
John Harlow
Ariz. Alb
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