Jesse H. Jones Dead at 82 a Houston Icon
The former Texas leader and long time builder died at age 82 after recent kidney surgery and a throat infection kept him hospitalized. Survived by nephew John T. Jones Jr., step granddaughter Mrs. John A. Beck, and sister Mrs. Daniel Garrett, Jones served as Commerce Secretary in 1940 and chaired the RFC, reshaping postwar reconstruction. He helped bring the 1928 Democratic Convention to Houston and was considered Houston’s foremost citizen by Mayor Oscar Holle. Funeral plans pending.
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Arizona Boys State to Hear Army Cadet from West Point
Andrews of Phoenix a West Point cadet will address about 275 delegates at the Arizona Boy State convention at Arizona State College. Lawton says activities cover state county and local government with elections next week and state officers to be inaugurated. The group will elect officials, travel to Washington as Arizona’s delegates, and hear court trials and appointments forthcoming.
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Greek Cypriot Extremists Bomb US Consulate in Cyprus
An under-specified terrorist act injured no one as a hazardous device ripped through the veranda at a U S consulate in Cyprus. The attack, linked to the EOKA underground, raises tensions amid Greece Britain and Cyprus. Meehan of West Acton Mass described the blast and the need to repair damage.
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Library Announces Teen and Youth Summer Programs
Carnegie Free Library unveiled eight summer activities for youths from pre school to teens. Teen program led by Mrs Sue Gondek runs in the teen room starting Monday with Tuesday panel discussion and Thursday chess. Mt Lemmon Readers Club targets fifth and sixth graders with a 30 book goal earning awards. Comeana Road Club starts Monday for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders meeting daily for stories. Story hour available for ages 4 and up each Wednesday at 10 30 am.
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Deputies Court Arrest After Car Encounter on Dodge Street
Deputies say Getz cursed through the drive to county jail after a traffic stop on East Jenn Stand North Dodge Boulevard. Cited by Deputy Sohn Donel, plate and vehicle details were recorded as Getz resisted and refused to move his car while a wrecker hauled it away.
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Mass Scheduled For Mt Lemmon Residents Begins Tomorrow
A mass will be celebrated at 9:20 a.m. at the Summerhaven church for Mt Lemmon area residents. Priests will come from St Cyril's Roman Catholic Church on East Pima Street starting tomorrow and continuing until Labor Day.
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Bishop Green Schedules Rare Catholic Week Observance
The Most Rev Francis J Green auxiliary bishop of Tucson and pastor announces a Week of Reparation to the Sacred Heart from 7 20 p m tomorrow through Friday at SS Peter and Paul Tucson It marks the third such observance in Arizona tied to the Sacred Heart feast and the Pope s jubilee message focusing on charity amid global tensions Reverend Mark A Stewart of Cleveland will lead holy hours at SS Peter and Paul Church nightly Each eve ning features 7 30 start while the Friday service includes solemn consecration of the parish to the Sacred Heart
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Russell Rites To Be Today
Funeral services will be held today at 7:30 p.m. at Bring’s Funeral Home for Herbert Russell, 45, of 44 W Louisiana St, who died Thursday in a local hospital. The Rev. E. W. Hall of the First Pilgrim Holiness Church will officiate. Russell had lived in Ticson ten years and was an employee of Hughes Aircraft Co. He is survived by his wife, Ind, and Anthony of Grand Isle, Ind, and five sisters, Mrs Tone.
Pakistan UA Student Preps for San Francisco Consulate Post
Aranistan student Karim trained in foreign relations at the University of Arizona will join his country’s San Francisco consulate this month as a trade promotion officer. He earned a BA in political science in January and is pursuing graduate work while aiming for a PhD in international relations at UC Berkeley.
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