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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1963
Page
2
Miami based arms broker Carlos Zarraga heads a small anti Castro group. He outlined a six page plan requiring 358910 dollars for 12 exile raids against Cuba. Authorities monitor him after finding a small arsenal in his home cited by Fidel Castro as a sinister brain.
Bricklayers picketed an East Side subdivision where Chesin Construction works on Random Ridge delaying construction for up to 250 workers. Union leader Mike Butkovich said loyal members would strike projects with bricklayers present and warned crossovers by other trades unlikely. Chesin offered to hire available labor to replace strikers as talks with Abril Construction Inc. and TAS continue over wage demands.
Two of Arizona’s six major hospitals join the Arizona Blue Cross deferred payment plan to stabilize its finances. Southside District Hospital in Mesa and St. Joseph’s Hospital in Phoenix now support the initiative to boost the reserve fund by 3 percent of income and allow paying operating expenses before hospital payments to subscribers.
Donald Gene Turner 27 of Phoenix had a burglary conviction upheld by the Arizona Supreme Court. He was sentenced to five to seven years for breaking into Norma Vanhouse’s Tucson home on May 10, 1961, with corroborating evidence supporting the confession. Turner had two prior burglary convictions noted by Judge Herbert F. Krucker.
Willow Grove Pa. A faulty generator contributed to a Sunday jet crash at Willow Grove Naval Air Station that killed seven people at a family picnic. Capt Waldman said the generator failed and a board will investigate. He proposed acquiring land at the end of the runway as a safety corridor. The FJ Fury fighter crashed into a day camp beyond the runway, crowded with family cousins clubs on outings. The Navy defended jet operations citing a better safety record than propeller planes.
Police report a burglary at Gilbert L. Beach Washer and Appliance Co. on 176 W. Congress St. at 2 28 am. Thieves forced a side window, disabled a display lock, and pulled three televisions valued at 500. The bright street light and unplugged sets confirmed the time of the break in.
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