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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

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Bread Prices Fall In Tucson Markets

Bread prices in Tucson dropped to 31 cents for a 14 pound white loaf across major brands and chains including El Rancho Goodmans Sharp Bayless and Consumers. The move aligns local pricing with Phoenix and Nogales following wholesale price changes and Save Co discounts. Independent stores and managers indicated the price change occurred late last week with little comment from executives.

Bob Stirling Tucson Phoenix Nogales Tucson Daily Citizen el Rancho Goodman's Sharp's Bayless Consumers Chain Holsum Bakery Save-Co

Kennedy and Macmillan Plan Joint Western Strategy

President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan align on Western policy after talks in London and Vienna. They reiterate defense commitments, urge progress toward cease-fire in Laos, and anticipate a Geneva outcome while Khrushchev warns against miscalculation in West Berlin. Kennedy to address nation on TV and radio tomorrow.

London Kennedy Harold Macmillan Laos Geneva Macmillan Berlin Vienna Washington Khrushchev de Gaulle U.S Cuba United States

U2 Flight Elevated Gary Powers to Fame

In 1960 the U2 spy plane and pilot Gary Powers drew worldwide attention after Powers was shot down over the Soviet Union. The affair triggered debates at East West talks and Khrushchev’s accusations while clarifying U S denials of military reconnaissance.

Leslie Ernenwein Russia United States Gary Powers Jenkins, Ky Nikita Khrushchev Powers White House Khrushchev Soviet Union State Department

U2 Base Move Planned at Davis-Monthan

Announcement in Washington states the 4080th SAC Wing with 25 U2s will move from Laughlin AFB Texas to Davis Monthan AFB Arizona. Transfer targets June 1 1962 with personnel increases estimated at about 1400 military and 13 civilian. officials note facility changes needed for servicing and that Titan missile work remains ongoing at D M.

Washington Strategic Air Force Wing D-M Laughlin Afb Tex Davis-Monthan 4080Th Tucson John Albright

Clear Skies And Windy Dry Weather Forecast

Clear dry skies prevail with dusty breezes likely to cause coughing. Humidity rises slightly but no precipitation expected. Tomorrow mostly clear and windy with highs near 97 and little temp change. Tonight’s low around 63, similar to last night. Dusty afternoon winds continue tomorrow. At 2 pm today the shade temp was 90 with 12 percent humidity.

Gunman Robs Arizona State Treasurer Office

A gunman robbed the state treasurer’s office at the Capitol today and fled with between 6000 and 8000 dollars, according to police.

Phoenix Capitol

Kirk seeks subpoenas to compel 28 witnesses for San Pedro probe

Council investigation into San Pedro is reshaped as Kirk says he will file a writ of mandamus to force City Clerk Mary Fields to issue subpoenas for 28 named citizens. Kirk plans to meet with Special Counsel Johnson and requests witnesses provide written information. He also challenges a rival witness to take a polygraph test on disputed testimony.

James L. Kirk Superior Court Mary Fields Kirk City Council San Pedro J. Mercer Johnson

Amphitheater school bond election set for tomorrow

Amphitheater district voters will decide on a 6.565 million five year building program including two new elementary schools a junior and senior high and additions to Nash Harelson Wetmore and Prince Schools with five ballot questions. Polls open 6 am to 7 pm at Prince Nash and Harelson schools. Eligible voters must be registered real property taxpayers and residents for six months.

Amphitheater Nash Harelson Wetmore Prince The Prince School E. Prince Rd Harelson School W. Chapela Dr Nash, Harelson, Wetmore and

Reconnaissance Plane U2 Reaches 80000-Foot Ceiling

The Lockheed U2 aircraft flies up to 80000 feet with a pencil fuselage and wide wings. The 4080th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, based with Detachments in Buenos Aires and Minot AFB, conducts upper atmosphere studies and ground surveillance while NASA and foreign bases host U2 units. The single-pilot aircraft operates subsonically below 650 mph and can carry aerial reconnaissance gear.

Lockheed Aircraft Corp 4080Th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Air Force Buenos Aires

Brides Look Out For The Thorns

Feature on upcoming wedding trends and social pressures as brides navigate thorny expectations. Includes insights from local commentators and fashion notes reflecting contemporary society.

Thorns

English Church Names New Archbishop of Canterbury

Dr Arthur Michael Ramsey was formally elected Archbishop of Canterbury during a ceremony in Canterbury Cathedral. Ramsey, 56, previously Archbishop of York for five years, succeeds the prior head as spiritual leader of the Church of England.

Canterbury England Arthur Michael Ramsey Church of England Ramsey York

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