Howard Will Face Trial In Theft
John Howard, former Pioneer Hotel Barbershop janitor, will stand trial in Superior Court on July 25 for grand theft. He reportedly took a $2,000 diamond ring and $600 in cash from the shop on March 6, 1961 while employed there. He is held on $1,000 bond after losing a bid to halt prosecution.
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John Howard
John F. Moloy
Howard
Pioneer Hotel
Martin Schulman
Arizona Supreme Court
Sabine Alley
Bejarano murder suspect questioned in county custody
Willie L. Hill Jr., 45, a former Bee Hive cook, was questioned by sheriff detectives in connection with the Marguerita Bejarano case. Ballistics tests were run on three weapons found with Hill after his arrest in the East. Hill was brought from Philadelphia and held on grand theft charges with $1,500 bond, while investigators pursue the Bejarano murder link.
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Marguerita Bejarano
Willie L. Hill Jr
Bee Hive Tavern
S. Conventive
James Wyckoff
Hill
Philadelphia
Burr
Bejarano
Death Suit Settled Out Of Court
A death suit over Mary Jones 39 injured in a August traffic crash was settled out of court. Terms undisclosed.Filed in Superior Court by husband Harry D. Jones of 2438 E 23rd St. Defendant Polly Leeds a former Tucson resident now in Phoenix drove negligently causing a head on collision at Tucson Blvd and 4th St with a Jones pickup. Attorney Eugene J. Lane prepared the suit seeking fair damages.
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Mary Jones
Superior Court
Harry D. Jones
23Rd St
Polly Leeds
Tucson
Phoenix
Tucson’ Blvd
4Th St
Senegal Premier to Visit Hungary in June
Premier Mamadou Dia of Senegal will begin an official state visit to Hungary on June 21. He was invited by Hungarian Premier Janos Kadar, per the Hungarian news agency report.
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Mamadou Dia
Senegal
Hungary
Dia
Janos Kadar
Big Boy Williams Comic Cowboy dies at 63
Guinn Williams known as Big Boy Williams a Texas born movie cowboy with westerns in the 1920s and John Wayne later died at a local hospital at age 63 manager Al Kingston said. He leaves widow Dorothy and a son Tyler. He starred in 34 westerns and appeared in The Desperadoes Badmen of Tombstone Stations West Massacre at Moccasin Pass and My Man. He learned rodeo on his father s Texas ranch and owned polo ponies earning the nickname Babe Ruth of polo.
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Guinn
Big Boy
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Decatur
Tex
Dorothy
Tyler
Wayne
Tombstone
Moccasin Pass
My Man
Fannie Brice
Will Rogers
Rogers
Texas
Spofford
Babe Ruth
Gas leak blamed in Bridge Fire on May 3
Sheriff detectives blamed a leaking 3 inch high pressure gas line under the Dodge Boulevard bridge over Rillito Creek for a May 3 fire that engulfed the span. Det. Norman Ranger said a spark from a car exhaust or cigarette likely ignited accumulated gas. Plans to replace the bridge are underway with traffic diverted to a wash roadbed.
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Dodge Boulevard
Rillito Creek
Waldon Burr
Norman Ranger
Ranger
Lusk Admits Kicking Wife in 1958 Divorce Trial
Robert F. Lusk Jr a Tucson corporation president admitted kicking his wife out of bed in 1958 during his Superior Court divorce trial now in its 22nd day. He said she provoked the incident by stating any more children would not be by him and spoke of depressions and rages within their decade long marriage. He described mental anxiety from the marriage and divorce proceeding and said he has supported his wife and children while she charged clothing to his accounts despite the agreement not to.
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Robert F. Lusk Jr
Kay Lusk
Lusk
Tumacacori Total Down For Season
Despite higher tourist flow last month Tumacacori National Monument saw fewer total visitors in the year to date than 1961. Supt. Michael J. Becker reported 3,205 registered at the monument museum in May, up 12.3 percent from a year earlier, while total visitors through June 1 reached 25,952 compared with 27,360 by the same date in 1961.
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Tumacacori National Monument
Michael J. Becker
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