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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1953

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Arizona Celebrates 41st Birthday On Valentine’s Day

A playful portrait marks Arizona’s 41st birthday on Valentine’s Day noting its statehood arrival 41 years ago. It recalls Sen Ralph H Cameron’s death, his role in statehood, and Arizona’s ongoing push for justice amid disputes with California over Colorado River water.

Fritz Arizona Ralph H. Cameron Congress Cameron United States Grand Canyon New Mexico California Colorado

Truman Never Received Papal Clemency Appeal

Palm Beach reports former Attorney General James McGranery said he did not present to President Truman or any high official a message from Pope Pius XI urging clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. White House and Justice officials deny receipt. the Rosenbergs’ attorney Bloch calls for a full inquiry into potential withheld data and presidential access.

Palm Beach Fla U.p James McGranery Truman Pope Fius Nii Julius Thel Rosenberg White House James C. Hagerty State Department Justice Department Mr. Truman Kansas City McGranery East Apostolic Holy Father Ethel Rosenberg United States Emanuel H. Bloch Rosenbergs Pius XI Bloch Eisenhower America

Local Chill To Go Away For Rodeo Skies Clear

A weather note describes clear skies needed for a rodeo with no rain. It cites Tucson as a safe distance from light snow at Flagstaff, noting a chilly 56 high and 36 low. Tomorrow brings increasing clouds and light winds as temperatures rise slightly across Arizona cities including Phoenix 64 to 37, Yuma 72 to 43, Flagstaff 40 to 22.

Lee Tucson Flagstaff Arizona Phoenix Yuma

Ben West Dies Here in Tucson Police Veteran

Ben West a former Texas cowboy turned lawman who helped capture John Dillinger in Tucson died at 9 25 a m at his home 130 N Second Ave He retired from the Tucson police on his 60th birthday May 29 1946 after 23 years service His death ends a long career that began around 1900 Survivors include his widow a son and a daughter stepchildren live in San Francisco Tucson Prescott and Phoenix Funeral arrangements are pending at Bring in Tucson.

Ben West Texas John Dillinger Second Ave Tucson Capt. West Mission Tex Big Bend John ‘Dillinger Ben EH. West San Francisco Mary Jo Cowherd Meredith. Newman Prescott Phoenix Brown Phoenix Bring’s Mortuary

Car Crashes Cemetery Gate Near Holy Hope Cemetery

Alvin Bring of Bring's Funeral Home tried to turn across a lane into Holy Hope Cemetery on North Oracle road. Witness Garold R. Fire said Bring veered into the cemetery causing a crash that sent Rudy and Var gas to hospital. Others from the car had minor injuries and no citations were yet decided. Richard Perrin Jr. remained in critical condition after a Nogales highway crash that killed two others nearby.

Alvin Bring Bring Holy Hope Cemetery North Oracle Road Garold R Porgeus Avey San Manuel Mine Rudy Fixe Bring’s Vargas Manuel Caballero Angel Figueroa Dave Smith Richard ‘Perrin Jr Evans Hospital Perrin Nogales Hope Cemetery Harold R. Fike Highway Patrol San Manuel Oracle

Phoenix Symphony Score Stolen From Director's Briefcase

Dr. Leslie Hodge, director of the Phoenix Symphony, reported a theft of a briefcase containing the musical score for Tuesday's concert. Police noted the loss could disrupt rehearsals though the performance itself was not expected to be affected.

Phoenix U.P Leslie Hodge Hodge Phoenix Symphony

Poultry Federation Elects Tucsonians

PHOENIX. The Arizona Poultry Federation elected W. D. Albers of Tucson president at its first annual convention. Victor Klessiing of Prescott was first vice president and Harry Embleson of Tucson secretary treasurer.

Phoenix Arizona Poultry Federation W. D. Albers Tucson Victor Klessiing Prescott Fhesert Harry Embleson

Atomic Cannon Blasting Proposed in Korea War Plan

Honolulu dispatch reports General James A. Van Fleet backs using atomic shells in Korea to break the stalemate. His aide Capt. James J. Holton says a limited offensive could employ the 280 millimeter howitzer to strike known enemy concentrations, potentially saving lives.

Charles Bernard Honolulu James A. van Fleet United States Korea War Fleet James J. Holtonsaid U. S. Eighth Army Honolulu Washington Holton van Fleet Yalu River Red China Halton Faltan Haltan Clari Iving

Allies Break From Chinese Trap In Savage Five Hour Battle

In Western front combat near Old Baldy, allied soldiers fought for hours to escape a encircling Chinese Red trap while reinforcements failed to reach them. Air support by Allied fighters and B 28s conducted strikes as weather allowed.

Seoul Korea Uri United Nations Old Baldy Mountain Arliery and Mortag Fle North Korea Pyongyang Soller

Tucson Street widenings get city council OK

Two major Tucson artery projects Speedway and Country Club road win approval from the streets and sewers committee. Plans call widening Speedway from just north of the city limits to 12th avenue and Country Club from Terra Alta Boulevard north to the city line, with curb setbacks and new paving. Financing decisions and one way proposals for Stone and Sixth avenues await state and federal action.

Courtry Club Terra Alta Fifth Street Brondway Max Henkerl Tucson Speedway Country Club Harlow Wid Phelps Glenton Sykes Janing Country Club Spe 12Th Avenue Sykes Park-to-Tyndall Syken Eynes Oy AY Econnell Trenton Alameda Street Stone Church Alameda Pennington Main Main Street Fry John Caaris State Highway Department Federal Bureau of Public Roads Sixth Avenues

Winnie Ruth Judd Seeks Habeas Corpus Hearing

Winnie Ruth Judd petitions a writ of habeas corpus in superior court to be declared sane under Arizona law and freed from the Arizona State Mental Hospital. The filing by guardian Mrs Elizabeth Harvey aims to trigger a sanity hearing after her sixth escape, with possible immediate release if credit for time served applies.

Phoenin Winnie Ruth Judd Arizona Elizabeth Harvey

Welker backs Benson on farm price policy stance

Senator Welker Idaho Republican defends Secretary Benson amid Democratic criticism over farm price declines. He argues Benson must study options with agricultural leaders before proposing a new program. Welker notes farm prices have fallen for about 18 months under Democratic control.

Washington Sen. Welker Idaho Benson von Bress St. Paul Welker Senate,agriculture Committee Sen. Young R-Nd Agriculture Committee Young Senate Aiken R-Vi Goslow

Brighter Idea Committee Pushes City Street Light Upgrades

The streets and sewers committee yesterday asked traffic engineers to study installing lights at all intersections in Tucson. Action on street lights had previously depended on property owner requests.

Tucson John Caarls City County

Dulles Move Eases Democratic Criticism of Pacific Policy

Senate Democrats praised Secretary of State Dulles pledge to involve Congress and allies before any major Pacific action. Senator Sparkman, once a vice presidential candidate, said the administration has slowed what he feared was a rush toward war and that talks on secrecy around consultations should continue with the aim of broader disclosures. The dialogue includes H Alexander Smith proposing discussions with the secretary of state on lifting some secrecy.

Washington John Foster Congress America Pacific H. Alexander Smith Senate Secretary of Capitol Hill Sparkman

Israel Blame Aired Over Tel Aviv Bombing

Moscow based Pravda accuses Israeli intelligence of links to Monday bombing in Tel Aviv that injured three Soviet citizens. Russia broke off diplomatic ties after the attack and Tel Aviv denounced it as dastardly while promising reparations and a suspect roundup.

Moscow Communist Party Pravda Tel Aviv Israel Israei Feaders Soviet Union

Tonight events dot Tucson schedule of plays and games

Tonight in Tucson features Elks minstrel show at Temple of Music and Art at 8 PM, Arizona School for the Deaf Sentinels vs Bowie at Bear Down gym, Jayvee clashes at 7, Amphitheater Panthers vs Douglas Bulldogs at 8:15, and a Great God Brown performance at Herring Hall. Tomorrow sees Oklahoma! at Paramount, golf final round at Tucson Country Club, and various exhibits and dances around town.

Elks Minéttrel Temple of Music Arizona School For Deaf Sentinels Bowie SSS Bear Down Jayvee Salpointe Lancers J Gilbert Panthers Douglas Bulldogs Jayvees God! Brown Herring Hall Tucson Mountain Village Ajo Youd Olst Wieghorst Gallery of Southwestern Art Country Clut Plaza Sunday Evening Forum Norman C. Stines ,Jr Russia Great God Brown Paramount Theater

Tucson Country Club golf tournament finals tomorrow

Tucson Country Club hosts the golf tournament finals scheduled for tomorrow with local players aiming for the title as rounds unfold. The event brings together club members and supporters at the championship venue.

Eest Germany John Harlow Tucson Country Club Lions Club

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