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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1960
Page
1
Washington diplomats and lawmakers wrapped four days of closed hearings on the U2 spy plane incident with little hope for a unanimous report. Chairman Fulbright warned unity would be tested next week as the Foreign Relations Committee weighs a formal report in this election year.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev attacked President Eisenhower and the Western Alliance in a new Paris outburst. Observers say the blow may ice any near term cold war settlement and hint at reviving the Berlin issue to force a summit.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev denounces President Eisenhower as irresponsible and dangerous and claims Eisenhower opposed German unification after a Camp David discussion. He jokes about a Kremlin kindergarten job for Ike while labeling Adenauer a lunatic, amid a tense press confrontation with Western reporters in Moscow.
Special Prosecutor H Earl Rogge Jr. opposes a request to move bribery trial of Kautenburger from Pima County. Hearing set for 9 30 a m Monday before Judge Molloy as Rogge cites ability to seat an impartial local jury. The previous May trial ended in a hung jury with affidavits alleging jury sympathy and courtroom discussions.
A brief sports item notes a claim of unfair officiating as teams discuss a game outcome. The column hints at controversy surrounding a city league matchup and its playoff implications.
The Ways and Means Committee approved a federal grants plan to help about 1.5 million elderly folks with hospital, nursing home, and other medical care costs. The measure would require states to fund part of the bills, while rejecting the labor backed proposal. Rep. Aime Forand challenged the plan, but the committee defeated his amendments 17-8.
A boy identified as John Sticht, 1, at 1046 E. 6th St., is hospitalized at Tucson Medical Center in critical condition with a fractured dislocation of the neck after a back flip at Capri's Jumping Jack on E Speedway. His legs are paralyzed and arms partially paralyzed. He is the son of Mrs. Mary Stewart.
Moscow confirmed by Tass that Prime Minister Nikita Khrushchev accepted an invitation to visit Cuba. Tass said the visit time will be agreed upon later.
A six member arbitration board awarded a 4 percent wage increase in two steps to 40 000 rail engineers. A 2 percent raise on July 1 followed by another 2 percent on March 1 1961. Fringe benefits stay in force and a May 1 cost-of-living allowance becomes part of pay. The increases run until November 1 1961.
Clouds move in this afternoon with scattered showers along the mountains. Winds gust up to 35 mph, low near 45 tonight, near 100 expected tomorrow, official high yesterday 101, new record 108 at the University of Arizona topping 107 in 1956.
The White House called Khrushchev’s claim that Eisenhower fears unification of Germany completely untrue. Anne Wheaton said the President was told of the Kremlin leader’s remarks and slurs about him. Khrushchev warned of nuclear war heads on rockets, but the State Department affirmed U.S. backing of its allies.
Nikita Khrushchev stated he does not wish to interfere with the American presidential race. He added jokingly that if Russians favor a candidate the candidate tends to lose, and said they favor Vice President Richard M. Nixon.
Khrushchev warned Western powers over Berlin and a unified Germany and said the Kremlin would accept a separate peace with East Germany if no solution emerges. He mocked Eisenhower and Dulles, urged bold French and British leaders to speak up, and implied severe retaliation for foreign aircraft. The speaker criticized U S guarantees and hinted at nuclear use orders being secret.
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