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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1963

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Ore Ship Tritonica Sinks After Fog Collision In St Lawrence

The ore carrier Tritonica sank after colliding in fog with the freighter Roonagh Head about 40 miles east of Quebec City. At least 30 crewmen are feared dead, 10 bodies recovered, 20 missing, six injured aboard a rescue boat. The Tritonica was bound for Sorel from Havre St. Pierre. the Roonagh Head, Dublin home port, was bound for Britain. An investigation was begun by the federal transport department.

Quebec UPI Tritonica St. Lawrence Quebec City Dublin Petit Riviere St. Francois Havre St. Pierre Sorel Que Britain Federal Transport Department Transport Department

Czechs Free Three Catholic Bishops in Apparent Tolerance Shift

The Czechoslovak regime released bishops Josef Hrouch Stepan Trochta and Karel Otcenasek from prison amid hints of growing satellite tolerance toward the Vatican CTK named Hrouch Trochta and Otcenasek as freed in 1960 noting Trochta and Otcenasek had earlier been released Prague Archbishop Josef Beran remains detained Informants say Beran is possibly held at Neureich Monastery near Teltsch in southern Moravia

Vienna UPI Czechoslovakia Vatican CTK Mser Josef Hrouch Ceske Budejovice Budweis Stepan Trochta Litomerice Msgr Karel Otcenasek Hradec Kralove Chersonese di Creta Htouch Trochta Otcenasek Prague Josef Beran Neureich Teltsch Mo- Tavia

Verde Meadows Town Houses Offer Low Rent Alternative

Young couples flock to Verde Meadows for affordable one and two bedroom town houses with built in range disposal cooler carport and private patios. Purchasers hold deeds and titles while access to Hughes plant municipal airport and downtown is quick. Model units open daily at 1338 East Irvington Road or by calling 294-9425.

Verde Meadows Sam Witt Hughes East Irvington Road South Park Avenue

Churchill Named Honorary Kentucky Colonel in London

Sir Winston Churchill received a framed citation naming him an honorary Kentucky colonel during a brief London ceremony. John Mackie presented the honors in Sir Winston's library, with Anthony Montague-Borne accepting on his behalf. The honor was granted May 7 1963 by Governor Bert Combs after Congress named Churchill an honorary American citizen.

London Winston Churchill John Mackie Sir Winston Anthony Montague-Borne Bert Combs Kentucky Winston Spencer Churchill United States Congress Churchill

Barry Goldwater Says Moon Struck Policies

Senator Barry Goldwater in a Maxwell AFB speech criticizes U S space policy as moon focused. He argues the United States lacks a defined military space program while Russia puts military leaders in charge of its space effort and calls space weapons the real new frontier of defense.

Montgomery Ala United States Sen Barry Goldwater Goldwater Air Force Air Force Historical Foundation Maxwell Air Force Base Russia U.S White House Moon

Monstronaut Flight Halts Air Traffic

A balloon ballooning mouse named Herman caused air traffic concern near Ontario International Airport. Three youths Bernie Mosteller 14 Ken ny 12 and Russell Wilson 14 launched the capsule tied to 48 helium balloons Thursday night. FAA warned pilots that the 8 by 3 inch capsule and its cargo could pose a collision risk.

San Bernardino Calif UPI Herman Bernie Mosteller Kenny Russell Wilson Ontario International Airport Federal Aviation Agency FAA

Bagdad Teen Club Reopens After Temporary Closure

Henry J. Adrian says the Bagdad Young Adult Club in Tucson is temporarily closed due to low attendance and need for extra financing. He plans to raise capital, reopen by August, and expand the club aided by Travelers' Bonus Association in Minneapolis. Members were informed five weeks before the shutdown.

Marge Kuehrlthau Bagdad Henry J. Adrian Minneapolis Adrian Henry Adrian Bessesen Tucson Bessésen Commerce and 4Th Ave Minnesota Bagdad Young Adult Club Tucson Inn Travelers’ Bonus Association Second Avenue South Minneapolis 2 Minn

Democrats Run In Tucson Mayor and Ward Primaries

Davis and Arnold Jeffers lead a split GOP opposition for mayor in a Sept 17 primary with 16 mayor and ward candidates. Democratic fields include Kipps Brown in the mayoral race and four candidates in Ward 1, three in Ward 2, and two in Ward 4 for council. Incumbent Woods Linner and Southard appear on the Republican council slate.

Lew Davis Arnold Jeffers Anterad Jeffers Davis G. Freeman Woods Marvin’ Linner M. James Southard Gordon Kipps Joseph J. Brown Woods Linner William Reese W. King Yancy T. Gaston Palomar Drive E. J.mcdaniel James N. Corbett Jr E. St. St. Linner Lawrence Lakin Shepherd Hills Drive Ray C. Brown E. Alhambra St

US Troops Swap Shots Leave One Airman Dead

UPI reports two groups of American airmen at Vinh Long Airbase exchanged fire Thursday night amid confusion over supposed Communist raiders. One airman was killed and another wounded. identities were not released. The death raises U.S. fatalities in South Vietnam since January 1960 to 101. In another incident, a U S made H21 helicopter was shot down in Xuyen Province with no immediate confirmation of American casualties.

Saigon UPI Vinh Long South Viet Nam An Xuyen

Tax and Zoning Proposals Lead City Council Agenda

City hearings set for Monday on a sales tax exemption plan urged by the Chamber of Commerce and on new heavy industrial and industrial park zones. Also up for public comments are Cottonwood Manor annexation and paving projects on Main Avenue, Columbus Boulevard, and Broadway.

Cottonwood Manor Chamber of Commerce Tucson U.S Tuc Son Phoenix Asst John M. Urie Hif Mark Keaney Flowing Wells Roger Roads Main Avenue Palo Verde Park Columbus Boulevard 22Nd 29Th Street Broadway Craycroft Kolb Road

Penthouse Plan Splits Tucson Board Vote

The City Board of Adjustment, split 3-3, will reconsider Raymond Shiff’s plan to place a radio station restaurant and cocktail lounge atop Tucson House. Shiff cites FHA financing and potential $3.75 per square foot penthouse rent to fund mortgage payments, with apartments ranging $105 to $285 monthly.

City Board of Adjustment Raymond Shiff Tucson House Shift Clague A. van Slyke Federal Housing Administration Board of Adjustment van Slyke FIA

Plastic bag fatal to baby in cribs

A six month old baby suffocated yesterday while playing with a plastic bag. Anita Martinez said she found her daughter Erlinda in her crib with the bag over her head. Efforts to revive her were unsuccessful.

Pyoenix UPI Anita Martinez Erlinda

Lavalle Seeks Ward 1 City Council Seat

Carlos J. Lavalle, former Flowing Wells School Board member, announces Democratic candidacy for Ward 1. Tucson resident since 1948, previously Milwaukee native, Desert Haven Park co owner, former Safeway meat cutter, now a brokerage salesman. Navy veteran, five years on school board, past supervisor candidate, active in VFW American Legion and United Commercial Travelers. Resides with wife Evelyn at 3332 Romero Road.

Carlos J. Lavalle Flowing Weils Tucson Milwaukee Wis Gerald Desert Haven Park and Pool LaValle Safeway Goodman's Consumers Stores Beren Food Sales Flowing Wells Board of Supervisors Navy VFW American Legion Sacred Heart Parish United Commercial Travelers Evelyn Romero Road

Phoenicians Invited To March In Phoenix

Phoenix church readers were invited to join a protest march on July 26 in a letter from Rev. Benjamin Brooks of the Maricopa County NAACP. Catholic Protestant Mormon and Jewish churches were asked to send representatives. Police Chief Charles Thomas said riot helmets may be worn but officials expect little trouble and will deploy a limited patrol along the route.

Phoenix Phoenix Church Benjamin Brooks Maricopa County National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Charles Thomas

U S to Close Fifteen Consulates in Global Cutback

Washington reports the United States plans to close about 15 consulates worldwide in an economy move. Official sources say six will close in Europe at Geneva Basel Benice Le Havre Turin and Manchester. Embassies and other posts will remain accessible through faster communications. A formal announcement is due soon.

Washington UPI United States Europe Geneva Basel Benice le Havre Turin Manchester

Wirtz Outlines JFK Rail Work Rules Plan

Labor Secretary Wirtz met with legal experts to draft legislation Kennedy plans to send to Congress to resolve the four year rail work rules dispute. He consulted DOJ and Donahue with no details released as Meany and issuing mediators push for settlement. The fact finding panel’s report shows the sides far apart and will be released tonight.

Washington UPI W. Willard Wirtz Kennedy Congress Wirtz Charles Donahue Labor Department Justice Department George Meany Afl-Cio Meany George Leighty Railway Labor Executives Association White House

Fulbright Measure Raises Birth Control Funding in Foreign Aid Bill

Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved an amendment by Chairman Fulbright to allow research funds for birth control studies within Kennedy era foreign aid. The panel also cut about 240 million from the request and trimmed military aid, contingency funds, and development grants, totaling a revision to 4.253 billion dollars.

Washington UPI Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. William Ful_bright D-Ark Kennedy Fulbright Senate Dent House Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Committee

Boy 12 Hangs Self Accidentally

In Mesa, a 12 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs James A Brandon, apparently hanged himself accidentally while playing with a lariat on a bunk bed top at home eight miles east of the city. His mother found him hanging from the rope. Maricopa County sheriff's officers said the rope stretched between bed posts.

MESA UPI Danisi C. Brandon James A Brandon Maricopa County Here

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