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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1961

Page

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Tucson's U2 Payroll Seen At 500000

Next year's move of the Air Force's U2 unit the 4080 Strategic Reconnaissance Wing to Davis Monthan AFB will add about 500000 to D M's monthly payroll. Laughlin AFB currently near Del Rio Texas houses the unit with a combined civilian and military payroll of more than 1 million per month.

Air Force Strategic Reconnaissance Wing Davis-Monthan Afb D-M Laughlin Afb del Rio Tex Lloyd Strot Texas William Wilcox 4080Th Tucson 4080Th Srw Strot Air Force Headquarters Davis -Monthan

Hearing Set On Kirk Subpoenas

A Superior Court hearing was scheduled for 9 a.m. June 16 on Councilman James Kirk's request for subpoenas for 28 prominent citizens in the City Council investigation of his San Pedro water lands charges. Kirk filed a writ of mandamus to compel City Clerk Mary Fields to issue the subpoenas.

James Kirk Kirk Mary Fields City Council San Pedro

Stevenson Heads For Argentina

Adlai E. Stevenson leaves Caracas after a 48 hour visit to Venezuela on the first leg of his Latin American mission. He praised Betancourt's stand against dictatorships and welcomed the warm reception, hoping for progress for Venezuela and future talks with other countries. He signaled support for short term economic aid to ease Venezuela's difficulties.

Caracas Venezuela Adlai E. Stevenson Argentina Latin America Omulo Betancourt Daily Journal Stevenson U. S Betancourt

Sir Winston Churchill Goes to Monte Carlo for 10 Day Holiday

Sir Winston Churchill flew to the southern coast of France for a 10 day holiday in Monte Carlo. Churchill appears pale and tired from a recent illness but his secretary said the trip is not for convalescence and that he is feeling well.

London UPI Winston Churchill France Monte Carlo Winston

Beetle Bailey Beeps Into Your Vacation Plans

The Tucson Daily Citizen urges readers to stay connected during travel by following Beetle Bailey and keeping up with local state and national news. Readers are reminded to dial MA 2-5855 for delivery to a vacation address.

Tucson Daily Citizen Dial

Tucson Airport Authority moves on new terminal contracts

The Tucson Airport Authority borrowed 300000 using Hangar rent as collateral to fund terminal work including an apron taxiway and utility tunnel. M M Sundt Construction Co won a 648951.20 bid for main structures while revenue bonds may finance the project. Continental Airlines expands service June 11 as American Airlines reduces flights.

Tucson Airport Authority TAA M. M. Sundt Construction Co Continental Airlines American Airlines

Stars Arrive for Tucson Premiere of The Deadly Companions

Hollywood celebrities and executives descend on Tucson for the world premiere at Fox Tucson Theater. Maureen O Hara Steve Cochran and Pathe officials arrive. Gov. Fannin and Mayor Hummel lead a downtown parade with bands and Old Tucson gunfight reenactment. Premiere includes stage ceremony and public tickets.

Bernie Sediey Maureen O’hara Steve Cochran Tucson Fox-Tucson Charles FitzSimong Charles B. FitzSimons Consuelo Vaughan Samuel D. Berns Hollywood Motion Picture Daily Francis Bateman Pathe-America Distributing Co. Inc Tucson Boys Chorus Old Tucson Paul Film Colony

Kennedy to address nation on summit live broadcast

President Kennedy’s summit report will be carried live at 4 p.m. today on Channel 4, Channel 13 and radio KTAN KCUB with rebroadcasts at 6 15 on KOLD and KTUC Channel 9 as details remained unclear. Dirksen said he would await the President’s remarks and maintain a cheerful stance while reaffirming Western resolve against any new Soviet offensives, especially in Berlin.

Washington Kennedy America Europe Executive Mansion Tucson White House Dirksen Fulbright Channel 4 Channel 13 KTAN KCUB Khrushchev Berlin

Four Tucson Districts End School Year On Same Day

One day remains of classes in Tucson’s four major districts No 1 Amphi Sunnyside and Flowing Wells. Flowing Wells elementary dismiss at 1130 am with report cards collected Friday morning. JUNIOR and senior high depart at 110 pm. Next year starts August 31 for District 1 and Flowing Wells. Amphitheater and Sunnyside resume September 5.

Tucson No. 1 Amphitheater Sunnyside Flowing Wells

Amphitheater voters light for 6.5 million school bond

Amphi residents vote on a 6.5 million bond for a five year school construction program. By noon 259 ballots cast at three schools, with about 6,000 eligible and 742 voters in the 1959 bond election. Five questions face voters today.

Soviets Propose Vienna as UN Headquarters Site

Russians accompanying Premier Khrushchev to the summit with President Kennedy asked Austrian officials if Vienna could replace New York as United Nations headquarters. The move was informal and intended to gauge Austrian reaction, a government spokesman said.

Vienna UPI Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy New York United Nations

Federal grand jury charges six hardware firms with price fixing

A Milwaukee grand jury charged Oliver Electric Manufacturing Co Battle Creek Utilities Service Co Hubbard and Co McGraw Edison Co Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co and A B Chance Co with price fixing in materials used for electrical transmission systems. Kennedy announced the indictment. See 2 Executives, Page 17.

Washington Milwaukee Wis Atty. Gen Robert F. Kennedy Oliver Electric Manufacturing Co Battle Creek Mich Utilities Service Co Allentown Hubbard and Co Chicago McGraw- Edison Co Elgin, Ill Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co A. B. Chance Co Centralia

Rayburn Says He Would Settle For 104 Years

Speaker Sam Rayburn 79, of Texas, joked he would settle for living to 104 after a doctor said he might reach 106. He spoke to reporters during a brief Texas visit after a routine checkup found nothing wrong.

Washington UPI Sam _ Rayburn D-Tex Rayburn Texas

Inside the Citizen Shepard Had Fifteen Bad Seconds

The page references a feature on Shepard with a brief note of fifteen bad seconds, a page 8 item likely part of a larger profile. It also mentions a British Queen spotlight on page II and sports items about Wildcats facing a mental wall and Reds resuming shelling in Laos on pages 20 and 20 respectively.

Shepard

No Monsoon Ahead as Sunny June Returns

Weather Bureau predicts mostly clear skies and warming temperatures as June continues. A trough of moisture from the West Coast caused cloudiness this morning, but experts say it does not signal an early monsoon. Tomorrow’s high around 97 degrees with a low near 66.

Kennedy Opens Path for Korea Talks Amid Rifts

The United States has informed South Korea’s military government that President Kennedy is willing to hold a conference with its prime minister. The overture follows earlier friction after Lt. Gen. Chang Do-yung announced a visit unconsulted. Kennedy was busy preparing for a Paris Vienna and London mission.

Washington UPI United States Kennedy Chang Do-yung Chang Paris Vienna London

Brash Bandit Steals $2500 From Arizona State Treasurer

A gunman robbed the Arizona State Treasurer's Office in the Capitol in Phoenix of 2500 dollars. Treasurer J W Kelly said the calculated heist targeted the cash drawer and the four clerical workers were not in danger. Deputy J P Finch assisted as the robber fled to a car in the State Senate lot with two other men observed by a maid.

Phoenix Ariz UPI Arizona State Senate

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Gene Brooks Johnson Council Laughlin Richard Nixon Sir Winston Churchill Jfk By John Riddick Hughes Tool Co Hughes Harry Dahlberg Chi— R. W. F Bob) Schmidt Schmidt el Paso San Francisco Civil Aeronautics Board Budd Rogers Pathe-America James S. Burkett Pathe Laboratories Inc Fannin Don Hummel Sunnyside High School Blue Devils James Wilson Mounted Sheriff's Posse Pioneer Hotel Pennington 6Th Avenue Congress Street Fox Theater Tucson Press Club Ewart Edwards the Fox One Deadly Companions Andrews Air Force Base A.m Nikita S. Khrushchev Charles de Gaulle Britain Harold Macmillan Sen. Dirksen Illinois Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee D-Ark de Gaulle Macmillan KOLD Ktuc Bow Channel 9 Eisenhower U.N Bulletin Wildcats Laos Bridge Citizen Charlie Page Molly Mayfield Public Records Radio-Tv Woman's Vein Seoul Brash Bandit J. W. Kelly Kelly J. P. Finch Finch
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