Druggist Famed for Rattlesnake Elixirs Dies in Tucson
Tito Flores, about 80, a Tucson druggist who offered rattlesnake flesh elixirs and custom remedies, died today at St. Mary's. He lived at 2102 E. 9th St and ran a shop at 192 W. Congress St. since 30 years ago, learned apothecary art in Zacatecas native who moved to Tucson circa 1918. He kept rare extracts and 300 herbs in his cellar and left a large family. Carrillo Mortuary to handle arrangements.
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Tito Flores
St. Mary's
Hrenital
Flores
E. 9Th St
Congress St
Zacatecas
Tucson
Martin Drug Co
Meyer Ave
Lydia Pinkham
Carter
Mexico
Paris
Beatrice
Tito Jr
Tom
Joe
Joe Mendez
Viola Figueroa
Sylvia Flores
Lily Coenen
Glendora
Calif
Jennie Barcelo
Costa Mesa
Concha Ornelas
Phoenix
Irma Marcos
Mission Hill
Carrillo Mortuary
Rights Talk Slated Here in Tucson NAACP Conference
Joseph G. Kennedy new municipal court judge in San Francisco will headline a Civil Rights Legislation Conference at 4 p.m. August 4 in Armory Park Auditorium Tucson. The NAACP branch sponsors the event with invited civil rights, fraternal and religious groups to mobilize district 2 support for Kennedy's civil rights package now before Congress.
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Joseph G. Kennedy
San Francisco
Armory Park
5Th Ave
14Th St
Tucson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Casper I. Glenn
Tucson Naacp
2Nd Congressional District
Kennedy
Congress
Lew Davis
Glenn
Superior Court
Raul Castro
Naacp National Board of Directors
Northern California
Driver Loses Consciousness, Car Flips On Grant Road
A 53-year-old man, David C. Richards of 5402 N Camino Real, told Patrolman Jack Davis he passed out briefly and drove off the road on E Grant Road near N Wilmot Road. His car skidded 150 feet, flipped, and rested upside down in an open area. Richards was treated at Tucson Medical Center for cuts and bruises and released. Police estimated $1,000 in damage.
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David C. Richards
Camino Real
Tucson Medical Center
Jack Davis
Richards
E. Grant Road
N. Wilmot Road
Grant Road
Davis
Couple Reunites After Amicable Annulment and Remarriage
Mr and Mrs Edward Knipe of 2717 E Norton Vista celebrated their fourth anniversary by filing for an amicable annulment in Superior Court and were remarried by Judge Alice Truman five minutes later. The move allows Mrs Knipe to receive money from a foreign government. They will travel to Nurnberg with their two children Bonnie and Sonja.
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Edward Knipe
E. Norton Vista
Superior Court
Alice Truman
A. J. Traficanti
Knipe
University of Arizona
Traficanti
Truman
Arizona
Ilse
Nuremburg
Germany
Bonnie
Sonja
Bonnie Knipe
Gavin to Get a Choice Hopes Fade for Demos
In Phoenix the Arizona Democratic Executive Committee opens a special reorganiza tion meeting to decide Gavin's fate. The body could push for his resignation with honors or pursue a bylaw change to oust him, while Gavin vows not to resign and hints at court action if needed.
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Charles Gudaitis
Phoenix
Democratic Executive Committee
George Gavin
Gavin
Tee
Tucson
Sam Goddard
Goddard
Story Hour At Tucson Libraries Draws Young Listeners
Story Hour remains popular as preschool children attend sessions at Himmel Park on Tuesdays at 10 30 a m and downtown on Wednesdays. Librarian Evaline Schunk selects three stories weekly and previews next week Timothy Turtle Blueberry Pie Elf and Ski Pup about a St Bernard hero. Parents are urged to bring children to both libraries due to traffic concerns in Himmel Park and downtown Tucson.
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Tucson
Himmel Park
Evaline Schunk
Timothy Turtle
Honolulu Newspaper Strike Reaches 36th Day
Honolulu labor dispute remains stalemated as six unions continue 36 day strike against the Star Bulletin and Advertiser with daily contact from Federal Mediator Daniel Edwards.
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Honolulu
Daniel Edwards
Honolulu Star- Bulletin
Honolulu Advertiser
Crossword Puzzle Across Kiddies and Many Clues
Puzzle lists many cryptic style clues with varied wordplay references including names, places, and terms. It compiles scattered cross referencing hints like Cam lot, Eskimo knife, and roper along with archaic abbreviations, producing a dense, unruly clue set.
Legislature's Last Session Reviewed by Tucson Rep
Rep. Thomas C. Webster told the Downtown Sertoma Club that three of six major proposals passed last session and three more likely to pass next year. Accomplishments included tax revaluation, a gasoline tax increase for cities, and the Salt River Project voluntary payment plan. He listed reintroduced bills on school aid formula, budget director, and traffic point system. Webster represents District 13 on Tucson's East Side and spoke at the Sands Motel.
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Thomas C. Webster
Pima
Sertoma Club
Salt River
Webster
Tucson
Sands Motel
Counter Pickets Walk At Local Food Stores In Labor Row
Locked out non union employees from El Rancho Food Giant and Safeway joined a protest outside Goodman's Markets in Southgate Plaza. They want the union Local 727 to remove pickets so they can return to work as negotiations with the four chains stall over wages fringe benefits and work rule changes.
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Dale Wittner
Goodman's
Local 727
Charles Fish
Fish
International Union
Goodman’s
Southgate Plaza
South Side Plaza
Ann Murray
Kenot
Public Records List of Tucson and Allied Names in Legal Filings
A long list of individuals with ages and hometowns appears, including many Tucson residents and others from Alo Bisbee Holdens Mass Portland Ore San Carlos. The fragment shows pairs in public records such as decrees complaints and annulment actions. The mix includes names like Nathan Velenzuela Delma Veua Enrique Rodriguez Lucia Siordia Noel Pyers Joyce Colehank Jimmy Lewis Alexander Kay Francis Beryl Bos Susie Schirka Barbara Edwards Gordon Williams Dorothy Sturgeon Joseph Munguia and more.
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Nathan Velenzuela
Tucson
Delma Emma Veua
Alo
Enrique R. Rodriguez
Lucia Manuela
Siordia
Noel Pyers
Joyce Luella Colehank
James Alfred Abbott
Portland
Ore
Sherri A. Fox
Jimmy Lewis Alexander
Kay Francis
Beryl Elvin Bos
Susie Schirka
Charlie Frank Pope
Barbara Ee Edwards
Gordon E. Williams
Dorothy Salome Sturgeon
Joseph R. Munguia
Sherry Ann Smitthsans
Tyesort
Edward &. Knipe
Hedwig Koiné
Kenneth T. Finke
Deborah Dean Lanctat
Hertit George Butherr Jr
Holdens Mass
Dianne Eva Gagarin
Kenneth F. Lierz
Axtell, Kana
Artemisa Valenzuéla
Bisbee
Blood Donations Planned At Red Cross Center
Blood donations will be taken Monday and Thursday next week at the Red Cross Blood Center 222 S. Cherry Ave. Hours Monday are 11 am to 3 pm the center will be open from 1 to 8 pm Thursday.
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Red Cross Blood Center
S. Cherry Ave
Brooklyn Contingent May March On Downstate Site
The Rev. William A. Jones said Negro Protestant churches may send 20 000 children to march on the Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn Monday morning to protest job discrimination. Pickets have caused hundreds of arrests as demonstrations spread, with white church support urged nationwide.
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Associated Press
William A. Jones
Brooklyn
Downstate Medical Center
Jones
Dan M. Potter
Protestant Council of New York
Potter
Church Council
New York
Washington
Tex-Cote Exterior Wall Coating Promises 20 Year No-Paint Guarantee
Tex-Cote is advertised as an exterior wall coating that eliminates repainting for 20 years. It claims a surface 15 times thicker than ordinary paint with waterproofing insulation and fire retardant properties. The ad cites use by the U S government and large firms including Shell Pacific Telephone and Thunderbird International Hotels.
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United States
Shell Oi Company
Pacific Telephone Company
Thunderbird International
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