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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1963
Page
1
An American sailor, unnamed, endured a four hour voyage on the Ferry Princess Marguerite from Seattle to Victoria after his finger became stuck in a stamp machine. He attempted retrieval midship, leaving his finger caught for the trip until port shore leave was granted by a postal clerk.
Mrs. P. F. Depper of 2200 Sunset Drive was severely burned yesterday while helping her husband rescue horses from a burning field. The incident was reported on page 1 of the edition.
The Nation reports racial trouble in Cambridge Maryland with 100 white residents protesting the release of 14 Negro demonstrators. Other items note Rockefeller fearing Goldwater’s capture by radical right, Tower’s Texas tour mocking New Frontier attacks, four spy indictments in New York City, and John Factor gaining U.S. citizenship in Los Angeles. Art Buchwald column teased.
Washington Wallace announces he would simply assume the role of governor of Alabama and challenge federal enforcement of a public accommodations law. The presidential panel hears final arguments from management and unions in the railroad work rules dispute. The Post Office Department, already dealing with ZIP codes, begins increasing efficiency in national mail delivery.
Western negotiators in Moscow grow hopeful after talks with Premier Khrushchev while Moscow and Peking trade sharp accusations. The piece notes a six month history of U.S. dealing with the Castro Cuban problem.
The Chicago Cubs sit in a surprising second in the National League standings challenging for the lead in 1963. Arnold Palmer will face a cold as he enters the PGA Championship gruel Thursday, the lone major title eluding him.
A compact page list shows sections including bridge, citizen, comics, crossword, puzzle, deaths, editorials, financial news, Molly Mayfield, movie times, TV radio, and Woman's View.
The Post Office Department launches vertical improved mail in the Crown Zellerbach building San Francisco as part of VIM a program to speed delivery in big offices. A survey of nearly 300 cities targets extending VIM nationwide with several hundred new buildings on the drawing boards. The San Francisco system uses a vertical conveyor in which mail is delivered to tenants within minutes and postmen are reassigned to maximize efficiency.
A 24 year old construction worker said he helped dump the body of a Phoenix police man’s son on a hospital lawn Friday night. Robert L. Irving, 27, was found dead by hospital attendants after a caller reported his presence. Police said the man was released after questioning and that the exact cause of death was pending an autopsy.
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