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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1954

Page

5

Runaway Trio Caught Here Near Tucson Drive-In

Police custody a 19 year old and two teenage girls who fled from California claiming to be tourists. They slept in a car behind a Tucson drive-in on East Speedway near North Broadway. Forged checks financed their trip to Nogales and El Centro, California.

California Tucson East Speedway Btone Avenue Nogales Tyrrell Elwood Carter Elsinore Calif T. E. Carter el Centro Novales Carter

Suit Against Lee Settled In Out Of Court

A 101140 damage suit against Jerry Lee stemming from a highway crash last Aug. 23 that killed his wife and daughter has been settled out of court. Judge Lee Garrett signed the dismissal in Pima county superior court No. 2. Harold J. Divelbess, administrator for the Simpson estate, brought the action after a head on collision near Wellton on highway No. 80. Lee was injured but has recovered. Other civil actions remain pending in Phoenix.

Jerry Lee Phoenix Lee Lee Garrett Pima County Superior Court No. 2 Harold J. Divelbess Walter Monroe Simpson J Ee Wellton Yuma Simpson Diverbess Stockton and Karam

Two Damage Suits Filed In Superior Court

Two damage suits filed in superior court seek 122,500 total. Dr J H Hesser is accused of negligent tonsillectomy on Frank Romero Jr and negligent aftercare. Romero Sr seeks 2,500 costs, 50,000 compensatory and 10,000 punitive damages. Dale and Hester Harlan sue Robert and Marie Ambro and City of Tucson for injuries from a negligent drive and city intersection maintenance at Freeway and Congress.

Atty Thomas Chandler Chandler J. H. Hesser Frank Romero Jr Romero Frank Romero Sr Dale Hester Harlan Robert and Marie Ambro Tucson Harlans Ambro Congress Street

Stevenson Calls America at Crossroads Amid National Neurosis

Adlai E. Stevenson told a Columbia bicentennial audience that America suffers a national neurosis of self doubt and may face a crossroads between democracy and totalitarianism. He critiqued McCarthyism, warned of a moral crisis in the Western world, and defended American achievements while urging renewed humanistic ideals.

New York Adlai E. Stevenson America Columbia University

Haislip Announces Candidacy for Arizona Supreme Court

Marshall Haislip of Phoenix declares his bid for the state supreme court subject to the Democratic primary. A 46 year old Arizona resident since 1927, he is admitted to practice before state and federal courts including the U S Supreme Court and the U S Court of Appeals San Francisco. He belongs to American Legion VFW Loyal Order of Moose and Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Marshall Haislip Phoenix State Supreme Court Haislip Arizona United States District Court U. S. Court of Appeals San Francisco United States Supreme Court American Legion VFW Loyal Order of Moose Order of Eagles

Sue SP Sued For 95000 In Tucson Court Bids

In superior court yesterday Atty Daniel C Olney filed suits for two Tucson men against Southern Pacific seeking 60000 for Frank L Nevares who says a wrist injury occurred in a Tucson repair yard pit on Oct 20 and 35000 for Jose R Landeros who says a knee was ruined after striking a hatch cover on Dec 25 1952 in a diesel locomotive engine.

Southern Pacific Company Daniel C. Olney Tucson Frank L. Nevares Nevares Jose R. Landeros

Measles Epidemic Continues In County

Health department reports continued measles epidemic in Pima County with 106 new cases in the past week keeping totals above 100 for a second straight week. One polio death toll note: a 27 year old woman at St. Mary's hospital, fourth polio case this year. other diseases include chickenpox 11 German measles 6 influenza 1 mumps 13 and streptococcus infection 1.

Pima County Health Department St. Mary’s Hospital Her

Eagles Elect Harry Dellis At Fraternal Order of Eagles

Turson Baily reports that Harry Dellis was elected president of Eagles No. 180 and Mrs. John Fritz named to lead the auxiliary. Ceremonies to install officers and others will be at the Eagles Hall 333 N Fourth Ave at 4 p.m. Sunday. Officers elected include Newbold Hensley Woods Mueller Sherrow Ja goda Pierce Valerani Sheph en Ellison Lowe and others.

Harry Dellis Order of Eagles John Fritz Aerie Eagles Hall Fourth Ave Eagles William W. Newbold John Hensley Ray Woods William Mueller Henry Sherrow Frank Jagoda Betty Brachat Elva Robinson Ethel Gerow

Soap Box Derby Brakes Must Meet Official Rules

Rules require a drag type brake operated by a foot pedal. No hand or hydraulic brakes allowed. Brake facing must be at least nine square inches and bolted flush to the shoe. It sits centered near the rear floor board and lowers facing material to the ground with pedal operation.

Public Records Roundup From Magistrates and Courts

A compilation lists multiple cases across magistrate and superior courts including Peter Sownile and Henry Cordova facing malicious mischief. Fernando Montes drunk and indecent exposure. James C. Kelly disorderly conduct. Freddie B. Dailey prostitution and weapon charges with bond forfeitures. various DUI, larceny, and speeding offenses with penalties and pending trials. Also notes divorces, marriages, birth announcements, and obituaries from local hospitals and funeral homes.

Peter Sownile Henry Cordova Fernando Montes Cornelius N. Jackson Pima County James C. Kelly Freddie B. Dailey John Massey A. J. Green Arthur V. Baeurlin Tyrrel E. Carter Arnulfo M. Cordova Alfredo V. Navarro Richard L. Lancaster Tom Sanders Betty Lee Jackson Justice Court

Soap Box Derby Workshop Opens Weekdays at 219 E Sixth St

The Soap Box Derby workshop at 219 E Sixth St is now open five days a week for boys building their cars. Hours are 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tue Thu Fri and 9 a.m. to p.m. Saturdays. Closed Sundays and Mondays. Use of the workshop and its tools is free to entrants.

E. Sixth St Derby

Soap Box Derby Brake Rules Emphasize Straight Stop

The rules require brakes to stop the car in a straight line and mandate eye-bolts for brake cable attachments. Screw-eyes staples and nails are forbidden. Metal tubing pulleys or eye-bolts may guide the cable. Turnbuckles must adjust the cable and brakes must pass inspection before racing.

DeMolays To Initiate In Final Season Session

Old Pueblo DeMolay chapter will hold the last initiation of the season at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Masonic temple 60 S Scott St New members include Clark Hogan Johnson John Calvin Kaylor Robert Baruch Posner Edward Leroy Morgan Mary James South William E Tillinghas Gordon Clifford Wade Richard Edmond Basye Martin Brent Halpern Hirsch Hand maker and Jack C Harris John Welch the newly elected master councilor presides assisted by H Gregg Swihart senior counselor and Jack Atkinson junior counselor The initiation follows a change in the chevalier award recipients previously set for Donald Monson and Fred Walekin.

Old Pueblo Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple S. Scott St Clark Hogan Johnson John Calvin Kaylor Robert Baruch Posner Edward Leroy Morgan Mary James South William E. Tillinghas Gordon Clifford Wade Richard Edmond Basye Martin Brent Halpern Hirsch Handmaker Jack C. Harris Donald Monson Fred Wakelin John Welch H. Gregg Swihart Jack Atkinson

Tucson clubs host luncheons and speakers today

At 12 10 P M the Traffic club meets at the YMCA 12 15 P M the South Tucson Lions club convenes at La Jolla restaurant and the Tucson Press club holds a luncheon featuring Dr Edward Spicer of the University of Arizona speaking on What Makes Human Beings and Why At 8 P M the Sweet Adelines perform at the Lighthouse on the Desert 3706 E Fifth St open to women interested in barbershop harmony

Traffic Club YMCA South Tucson la Jolla Tucson Press Club Edward Spicer University of Arizona Anthropolgy Sweet Adelines Lighthouse On the Desert E. Fifth St

Fire responses logged for trash and vehicle fires

Within a 24 hour period units from City fire department responded to multiple incidents. Trash fires were reported at 20 S Plumer Ave and 1072 N Campbell Ave. A car leaking gasoline was noted at 6 E Congress St. A car fire occurred near East Speedway and Holly Ave, and a lumber yard fire at 3670 E Speedway.

S. Plumer Ave South Park Avenue 16Th Street N. Campbell Ave E. Congress St East Speedway Holly Avenue E. Seventh St City E. Speedway Lumber Yard

City Warns On Derelict Iceboxes Endangering Children

The city intensifies a cleanup campaign against abandoned iceboxes and refrigerators seen as death traps for children. Two units have been removed daily for the past two days after reports of iceboxes in places accessible to youngsters.

Law bans keeping iceboxes accessible to children

A new state law forbids iceboxes and refrigerators with doors and hinges accessible to youngsters. Police report quick cooperation by owners at 1003 E Broadway and 1846 E Sixth St to remove dangerous parts. Further calls about abandoned boxes show progress in eliminating death traps.

E. Broadway Gallant-Carroll Hardware E. Sixth St Stone Ave J. L. Worrell E. Roger Jd First Ave Harry Jones Mountain Avenue

Polish American Club License Shift Protest Grows

Seventy five residents near the newly built Polish American club at 19 W Billitost protest to the board of supervisors against moving the liquor license to the new building. They echo earlier objections: lower property values, disturbance to sleep of school children, more dust from traffic, insufficient parking, and increased traffic endangering children.

W. Billitost Board of Supervisors Board of Adjustment

Horoscope for June 6 Daily guidance by zodiac signs

Sun signs offer practical advice for each sign focusing on intuition discipline compassion and self improvement. The section ends with a child born today note praising honesty firmness and practical education for offspring.

Zodiac Forecast for Aquarius and Pisces in 1954

The reading outlines Aquarius January 21 to February 19 and Pisces February 20 to March 29 with advice on alliances and daily contact. It notes energetic traits, urges following suggestions, and links a child’s birth to energy, practicality, and helping others, suitable for personnel work and design vocations.

Aries Pisces Sufte Porter

Voter Registrations Rise Ahead of Arizona Primary

Arizona totals 215,849 registered voters as of June 1 with one month to re register for the September primary. Democrats lead with 149,881 while Republicans are 63,063. Maricopa 72,059 Democrats and 37,531 Republicans. Pima 24,315 Democrats and 13,188 Republicans. Yuma 6,989 Democrats and 1,863 Republicans.

Phoenix Arizona Wesley Bolin Bolin Maricopa County Pima County Yuma County

Alleged Beating Sparks $10,000 Suit Against Club

Esteban Vega files in superior court a $10,000 personal damage suit against the Latin American club and manager Richard Herreras. Vega alleges he was beaten after an argument at the club on March 13. He is represented by Rosenberg and LaVetter.

J. Mercer Johnson Lee Garrett Robert S. Tullar Herbert F. Krucker Esteban Vega Richard Herreras Velia Jiminez Paul Ruiz Harold L. Abrams Morris Velasquez Jose R. Landeros Southern Pacific Corp Frank L. Nevares Nick D. Kotsonaros John A. Duncan Department of Liquor Licenses Arturo Rodriguez Dba Roof Garden Fish Market Steve J. Spondaris Spiros Vastakis Lobster Restaurant Herreras Mar. 13 Vega Rosenberg and LaVetter

Fire damages shed at Carlson Brick building yard

Sheriff's deputies reported a shed fire at 3670 E Speedway spreading from a trash fire on adjacent property. The Carlson Brick and Building Equipment Co loss was insured and totaled about 1200 dollars.

Carlson Brick & Building Equipment Co E. Speedway

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