Non-White Buying Ups Home Values Says Economist
Dr. Luigi Laurenti of San Francisco told the Tucson Council for Civic Unity that housing prices rise or stay steady four times more often in racially mixed neighborhoods than in all white areas. He cited analyses of 10 000+ sales in San Francisco Oakland and Philadelphia and noted evolving laws curbing housing discrimination. He warned that open markets hinge on supply and demand and predicted broader integration could shift non-white occupancy across communities.
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Luigi Laurenti
San Francisco
Tucson Council For Civic Unity
Laurenti
Oakland
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
New York
Bad Check Charge Dismissed in Superior Court
A complete reversal by three witnesses led to the dismissal of a charge against George A. McAllister for writing a check with insufficient funds. Deputy County Atty. Hillock said there is no evidence McAllister committed the crime. The employee who filed the complaint had said the pay check could not be cashed. others testified he warned employees the checks would be good later.
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George A. McAllister
E. Glenn St
Robert Hillock
Robert O. Roylston
Hillock
Roylston
McAllister
Autopsy details boy’s pool death in Casa Grande
A 12yearold Casa Grande boy Donald Blackburn who drowned in Peart Memorial Park pool suffered severe internal injuries. Authorities theorize a strike from a diving board or swimmer and ruled out foul play. Justice of the Peace George Pickerel plans an inquest early next week.
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Casa Grande
UPI
Peart Memorial Park
Donald Blackburn
Justice of the Peace
George Pickerel
Broadway Goes Dark as Stage Strike Enters Third Day
Broadway's blackout deepened into its third day as 22 shows failed to rise and off Broadway theaters surged in attendance. Negotiations between Equity and the League of New York Theaters paused for a weekend cooling off period amid pension disputes and mounting losses to Manhattan's businesses.
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New York
Guys and Dolls
Times Square
Manhattan
Equity
Broadway
League of New York Theaters
East Side
David Moss
Hearing Set For Airmen On Car Prowling Charges
A preliminary hearing is set for Thursday for three airmen arrested in a motel parking lot car prowl spree. Ronald F. Goddard Donald I. Cole and Fred L. Aaron Jr. were arraigned on grand theft in Justice Court. Authorities recovered about $1800 in loot including clothing a typewriter guitars a movie projector and a revolver.
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Justice Court
Ronald F. Goddard
Sunnyside Students Injured in Blasting Cap Incident
Police recovered about 60 blasting caps from a youth distributing them at Sunnyside High School after two students Albert Allandt and Kenneth Bowyer were injured by an exploded cap in an incinerator. The caps were traced to Roger Rolland, 15, of Buffalo Trailer Court, who said he found them near a mine weeks earlier.
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Sunnyside High School
Calle Margarita
Allandt
Bowyer
Lana Turner's Daughter Found Sleeping In Park Restroom
Cheryl Crane, 16, Lana Turner's daughter, was found asleep with two other girls in a Beverly Hills park restroom after escaping from FEI Retire Home for Girls. They scaled a fence twice, went to Sun Valley and Beverly Hills, then planned unknown destination. Police will decide whether to return them to the home or place them in juvenile custody.
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Hollywood
UPI
Lana Turner
W. J. Lampe
Cheryl Crane
FEI
Cheryl
Roxbury Park
Beverly Hills
Sun Valley
Johnny Stompanato
State Highway Commission proposes 1960 61 budget
The State Highway Commission figures a tentative budget of 155 million plus for 1960 61 while Highway Director Justin Herman cautions not all planned work can be contracted. He notes only 38 million of construction completed this year and sets a 45 million goal for next year including 93.5 miles of new interstate, 98.7 miles of primary road, and 115 miles of secondary road work with substantial authorizations across many routes.
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Phoenix
UPI
State Highway Commission
Justin Herman
Herman
Black Canyon
U.S
Arizona
Bank Debits Fall Below Last Year
The 24 Tucson banks reported a total of 46,031,234 in debits for the week ending June 1, slightly less than the same week a year earlier. In 1959 the banks had 47,554,618 for the week ending June 3, compared with 10,481,974 for the week ending May 3, 1950.
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Tucson
Private Planes Boom Prompts Tucson Expansion Plans
Fly-Safe Aviation Inc predicts a 300 percent rise in privately owned aircraft in the next five years as 60 planes are based at Freeway Airport in Tucson. John Kim, president, notes growing public interest and expansion plans include more hangars and a used jet. Kim, with 6,800 flying hours, formerly trained in the Army Air Force and ran Mission Flying School.
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John Kim
Fly-Safe Inc
Jack Ervin
Fly-Safe
Fly-Safe Aviation Inc
Kim
Freeway
W. Prince
Gilpin Field
ANP
Tucson
Cessna Aircraft Co
Pima County
Prince Road
Federal Aviation Agency
Army Air Force Training Command
Mission Flying School
Tucson Municipal
Federal aid cuts hit Tucson school district loss of 445 elementary students
District 1 faces reduced federal aid as Hughes layoffs and Davis Monthan transfers shrink the number of parents working on federal property. Cooper notes a 445 elementary pupil loss, with high school counts pending, affecting funds via October to April changes and a future payment between this month and July.
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Hughes
Air Force
Tucson
Herbert Cooper
Cooper
Davis
Monthan Air Force Base
Gourmet Now Rood Gift Shop Opens at Campbell Ave Site
Leonard Wohlgemuth reports Gourmet Now Rood Gift Shop replaces the Gourmet Restaurant with on premise facilities discontinued. Carryout and catering move to 1072 N Campbell Ave while the gift shop offers imported foods candy wine and food related novelties. Started as a catering service in 1948 the expansion led to a 1952 restaurant on the present site.
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N. Campbell Ave
Wohlgemuth
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