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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
2
Frank A. Eyman announces candidacy in the Democratic primary for a third term as Pima County sheriff. He touts top office efficiency, high crime resolution, a praised civil division, and a top traffic squad. He says he saved $20 000 last year and hired disabled veterans as radio dispatchers to free patrol officers.
Mexican west coast officials report 15 million dollars in produce shipments through Nogales to the United States and Canada. Tomatoes totaled 10 million, cantaloupes doubled, peppers and peas declined, watermelons continued crossing. Dam construction and better rail lines sped shipments, expanding growing areas in Sonora and Sinaloa.
The American Cancer Society office in Garden Plaza will be closed Saturdays during the summer. Under secretary Edna Bannehr guidance the office will operate 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The society still needs dressings and donors may call to arrange fabric donations.
Edcouch Texas appoints C. C. Carter as the towns single police officer. He issues speeding tickets but there is no court or judge to receive fines, leaving motorists unable to pay.
A Tucson zoning dispute escalates as Sam P. Goddard opposes Denton Cobble's rezoning plan for Cobble's 22nd Street property. The board postponed action to study strip zoning impacts, while Cobble argues the move enables indiscriminate rezoning and Goddard threatens to seek a court ruling if the supervisors favor Cobble.
A seven year old boy, Larry Lee Compton, was hit by a car driven by Garron F. Eagle 17 as he darted across Ft Lowell road near Geronimo street. The youth suffered bruises and cuts and was taken to the hospital after the driver followed him home. The car struck him after the boy crossed the road, with impact about 15 feet from the point of collision.
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