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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1962

Page

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Worst Midwest winter storm cripples region and traps fishermen

The Midwest battles its fiercest storm in years with four foot drifts, 100 to 150 stranded cars in Wisconsin counties, and more than 700 icebound fishermen on Lake Poygan. Snow totals reach 20 to 31 inches in multiple states as schools close and deaths rise to at least 12.

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Tucson creates Civil Defense Commission for local protection

Mayor Lew Davis and the City Council appoint a Tucson Civil Defense Commission to study and promote individual and community safeguards against nuclear attack. The group forms from citizens who organized since last October and aims to tailor federal plans to local needs while recognizing national limits.

Council Civil Defense Commission Tucson Lew Davis

De Gaulle Urges Nuclear Powers to Destroy Bombs

Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle calls for the destruction of all nuclear weapons and delivery systems. He invites a four power disarmament conference with the United States Britain and the Soviet Union to negotiate immediate destruction and control of launch means.

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Rains Hit Los Angeles as Storm Closes Highways 99 and 101

A wind driven storm moved through Los Angeles early today dropping over an inch of rain. Flooded streets forced closures of U S Highways 99 and 101 and renewed fears of mudslides in hillside and canyon areas after the month’s third major downpour.

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Rodeo Week Weather Brings Unsettled Skies

A weather outlook warns of variable cloudiness and scattered showers over the next few days as a low west coast system meets a cold front in the Tucson area. Winds near 20 mph at the Municipal Airport ease tomorrow, with highs around 62 and lows near 35.

West Coast Tucson

Fire and flood events hit Dixie and Mountain West region

A lightning sparked a fire and explosion at an oil storage tank in Shreveport Louisiana. Thunderstorms drenched the Dixie region with 2.59 inches in Dothan Alabama 2.50 inches in Ozark Alabama and 2 inches in Mobile Alabama causing flash floods downtown streets were flooded in Flomation Alabama An ice jam on the Yellowstone River near Glendive Montana forced several families to evacuate near Miles City two ranch families evacuated at Hathaway Montana.

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Allies Lose Grip as Reds Press Claim Over Berlin Air Corridors

The Soviet Union told the United States and Western Allies that flights over East Germany cannot be regulated by U.S. authorities. Moscow rejected protests against harassment of Western planes in the Berlin air corridors. Western planes operated in the north corridor without incidents, flying at 7,500 feet for three hours.

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Countdown On Weather Odds In Glenn's Favor

NASA forecast cautiously optimistic about John H. Glenn Jr. orbital flight with a 60-40 in our favor weather outlook. The first half of the two day countdown began as Atlas rocket and Mercury capsule stood ready for the first U.S. manned orbit attempt.

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Hamburg Struck by Climate Disaster Death Toll Climbs

Hamburg and northern Germany reel from hurricane force winds and floods that killed at least 156 in Hamburg and 204 nationwide. Escalating tolls, mass evacuations, and state mourning follow, as aid from Allied forces floods in to comfort homeless residents and salvage operations continue.

Hamburg Germany

Cease-fire talks reported with Algerian rebels amid caution

Paris reports a draft cease-fire and political settlement with Algerian rebels but CNRA approval is required. Rebel leaders in Tunis later insisted talks not concluded, with a rebel parliament to meet in Tripoli Wednesday and possible changes to the agreement.

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Brainbuster Crossword Jackpot Grows to 125

Charlie offers a 125 prize for solving his tough Brainbuster crossword. Last week he handed out 300 to a winner, and clues publish tomorrow with a 9 a.m. Thursday entry deadline. If there is a winner, news will appear Saturday. The puzzle runs today in the Citizen on page 47.

Brainbuster

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Desert Yield Slows Death Story Unfolds

A slow build unfolds across pages with sparse details on a desert incident. Authorities and reporters piece together events as investigations continue and the public awaits fuller accounts of casualties and causes.

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