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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

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Prosecutions Not Planned for Voting Registration Violations

Arizona Attorney General Ross F. Jones announced no prosecutions are planned over alleged voter registration violations. Assistant John McGowan cited laxities in Pima and Santa Cruz counties, including deputy registrar shortages and registrations from Tubac. He questioned naturalized citizenship proof and noted disputed registration practices. Jones warned violations may be hard to prosecute.

Phoenix Atty Ross F. Jones Pima Santa Cruz John McGowan Jones Anna Sullinger Tubac McGowan Nogales United States James Wood Republican Party Roger Laveen Maricopa

No Truth To Charges Over Deputy Registrar Appointments

County Recorder Anna Sullinger said there is no truth to Assistant Atty. Gen. McGowan's charges that she refused to appoint deputy registrars in Pima county. She noted first deputies were appointed in March and have been processing reregistrations for over two months.

Anna Sullinger Atty. Gen. McGowan Pima County Sullinger Tanque Verde Mission Consumers Market Speedway Southern Arizona Campbell Avenue

Symington tells McCarthy to seek psychiatrist as clashes spill over

In tense Senate Army hearings, Senator Symington tells Senator McCarthy to seek a psychiatrist after a heated exchange over witness testimony. The row centers on 1932 charges and alleged pressure on witnesses, with Symington demanding McCarthy testify under oath. Continued, Page 5.

Symington McCarthy MccCarthy Senate Stu Sen Stevens Clark Clifford Truman Pvt G. David Schine Missouri

Dulles Says Communists Drag Feet at Geneva Talks

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles accused the Communists of delaying progress at Geneva while widening military actions in Indochina. He declined to set a deadline for Geneva and said France and Viet Nam bear primary responsibility. British Foreign Secretary Eden warned of Southeast Asia alliance if talks fail. Dulles noted the U S will not act alone unless aggression escalates by Communist China through open armed actions.

Washington John Foster Dulles Geneva Indochina Dulles France Viet Nam London Anthony Eden Britain Eden Southeast Asia Alliance United States China Russia Molotov Laos Cambodia Vietminh

Congress Resists Flexible Crops Price Supports

The House agriculture committee approved a one year extension of rigid price supports for five crops and rejected a move to make flexible supports permanent. The panel eased toward a broader omnibus farm bill while debating dairy price guarantees that could raise butter and cheese costs.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Eisenhower Congress

Col Wrigglesworth to head 303rd Bomb Wing at DM

Col William J. Wrigglesworth will assume command of the 303rd Bomb Wing at Davis Monthan Air Force Base. Col John K. Hester, current commander of the B47 wing, will be reassigned to headquarters 15th Air Force within a week. Announcement came from Brig Gen Nils O Ohman.

William J. Wrigglesworth Davis-Monthan Air Force Base John K. Hester 15Th Air Force Nils O. Ohman 36Th Air Division Hester 43Rd D M 15Th Air Force Headquarters Wrigglesworth Bolling Afb Washington, D.C Thomas G. Netcher 15Th Riverside Calif Col Wriggiesworth Wichita Kas Robert Whipple Col. Wrigglesworth Col. Hester 15Th Headquarters Ohman

Victim Describes Brutal Attack by Maniac Charged in Killing

James Clark, 33, recounted a link to Richard Lewis Jordan, 30, who shot him three times and struck him with a rock on Silverbell road two weeks ago. Clark, hospitalized after the assault and later learning of Phyllis Mae Thompson's death, plans a civil suit while Jordan awaits trial.

James Clark Clark Richard Lewis Jordan Pretty Phyllis Mae Thompson Lyons Colo Lonely Silverbell Road Jack Sturgeon Miss Thompson Phoenix

Fair Weather Note With Warm Day Ahead

The forecast calls for a cool night and a warm tomorrow with temperatures at 2 PM around 93 degrees. Noon sun climbs to 104 degrees with humidity listed at 7 percent.

Selling Wave Hits Market

NEW YORK stock market fell sharply amid a wave of selling. Prices dropped $1 to $4 in key sectors including steels railroads oils and aircraft. A second and fourth hour selloff drove prices to new lows before partial recoveries.

New York

Arizona coldest spot in country at Maverick high and lows

Arizona recorded the coldest reading in the nation with Maverick in the White Mountains at 13 degrees before dawn. Tucson reached 94 as the day warmed, far from the 102 set in 1947, while other cities showed varying temperatures from Phoenix to Winslow.

Tucson Arizona Maverick White Mountains Mercury Old Pueblo

Mexican forest fire prompts US aid request

A massive Sonora blaze 40 miles south of Douglas Colombia border may trigger an appeal to Arizona Governor Howard Pyle for American help. The fire roams pine and grassland across Cananea and Agua Prieta, with 40 000 to 50 000 acres burned and winds driving it. Local crews and possible Mexican military support are mobilized as smoke settles over Douglas.

Associated Press Sonora Mexico Howard Pyle Arizona San Francisco Flagstaff Los Alamos N.M Douglas Sonora Cattle Growers Association Ignacio Soto United States Gov. Pyle Phoenix Manuel Cubillas Cananea Afonso Morales Agua Prieta Jose Durazo Bacoachi Fronteras Hermosillo Nogales Son

Tucsonan Dies in Nogales Crash Killing 1 and Wounding 3

A Tucson youth, Charles E. Means, 19, died when a car collided with a truck on Obregon avenue south of the Arizona border in Nogales Sonora. Four others were injured in the crash including Charles A. Brierly 17 and David A. Di Lorenzo 17 both seriously. John T. Sumner Jr. 20 was also hurt. Local police state the car struck the truck at high speed. driver unidentified. Mrs Lorena Means left for Nogales to claim the body.

Tucson Obregon Avenue Nogales Sonora Tfa Pees Charles A. Brierly S. Fifth Ave David Arthur di Lorenzo Hampton Ave D. C. Scott Nogales (Ariz John T. Sumner Jr Davis- Monthan Air Force Base Sumner Brierly Kyle Brierly di Lorenzo Arthur D. di Lorenzo Boundary Line

Senate interior panel backs minerals bill with uranium mining

The Senate interior committee approved a bill to expand mineral development on public lands. A key feature would allow locating uranium mining claims on western public domain lands currently leased for oil and gas.

Washington Senate Interior Committee

French Raid on Vietminh Bases Near Hanoi Claimed Total Destruction

French forces say they destroyed two Vietminh attack bases seven miles east of Hanoi in a combined air and ground assault. Pilots used B26s Corsairs and Privateers to hit straw thatched villages near Senho close to the Hanoi Haiphong railway and highway.

Hanoi Indochina Senho Haiphong

Escaped Australian? No. Hopkins Caught Near Beowawe

Lim mping escaped murderer John Alfred Hopkins, once on the FBI ten most wanted list, was arrested by a Salt Lake FBI task force in a Bishop mine shack in the Gold Acre district near Beowawe Nevada. He offered no resistance despite three knives and had been working at the mine for weeks. Hopkins, serving a life term for a policeman’s slaying in Arizona, had believed no posters were in Elko when nabbed. He will be returned to Arizona authorities.

Elko Nev John Alfred Hopkins Arizona State Prison FBI Arthur Cornelius Jr Salt Lake City Hopkins Bishop Mine Gold Acre Beowane Here Cornelius Elko County Arizona J. Edgar Hoover Washington Hopkin Spokane Wash California

Tucson Tonight Offers Home Time and City Events

Tonight from 5 to 9 voters register at Tanque Verde mission and tomorrow voters register at Consumers Market Speedway and Southern Arizona Bank Campbell Avenue. At 8:30 p.m. Amelia Goes To The Ball and Down in the Valley play at El Conquistador hotel shell followed by wrestling at Tucson Sports Center.

Consumers Market Speedway Campbell Avenue Southern Arizona Bank Starlight Amelia Tucson Civic Chorus el Conquistador Hotel Shell Tucson Sports Center

City council discussions and actions noted in pages two six and eight

French Communists highlight the main task of world red parties. John Collier, longtime western lawman, visits his daughter. Douglas to assemble Globe master subassemblies at Tucson plant.

John Collier Daughter Douglas Globemaster Tucson

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