Severed parts of woman's body found in packages
In southeast Portland police found wrapped body parts including a foot with nail polish and a hand. They sought the missing head and torso to identify the victim, believed to be a young woman slain within 24 to 48 hours. A housewife reported the first package. A deputy coroner said the dismemberment suggested familiarity but not professional skill.
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Portland
Ore
Egiah Lilly
Ross Woodward
Arrests of Freedom Riders contested by NAACP leaders
In Jackson Mississippi a federal suit to restrain arrests of Freedom Riders was filed by Thurgood Marshall Constance Baker Motley and R Jesse Brown. Five more riders were jailed in Jackson bringing total arrests since May 24 to 98. The group included Beamer Bryant Rush Greenblatt Bromberg and Bromberg from various northern states.
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United Press International
Jackson
Miss
Thurgood Marshall
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Constance Baker Motley
R. Jesse Brown
Mississippi
Illinois Central
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
North
Winonah Beamer
Dayton
Ohio
David Myers
Noblesville
Ind
Patricia Bryant
Elmira
N.Y
Heath Rush
Canterbury
Central State College
Wilburforce
del Greenblatt
Brooklyn
Cornell
Woman Put On 11 Month Probation For Impersonation
Mrs. Lois Burkhardt aged 33 received 11 months probation from Superior Court Judge Robert Boylston for false impersonation. She lived at 5701 Calle Aurora and was accused of signing charge accounts at Myerson's Store using other women's names. Originally charged with forgery on three counts, two were dismissed and the remaining count reduced to false impersonation. Her attorney Vernon Dickerson stated she has made full restitution to Myerson's.
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Lois Burkhardt
Robert Boylston
Burkhardt
Calle Aurora
Myerson
Vernon Dickerson
Tucson Daily Citizen Subscription Rates Notice
Public notice lists home delivery rates in Tucson and outside, annual carrier subscription, and mailing terms. The ad sets pricing in cents per week and yearly totals, with address and postage details for the Tucson publication.
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Tucson
Daily Citizen
The
Citizen Publishing Co
North Stone Ave
Arizona
Mall
Arizone
Mule Train Breaks Down On El Paso to Los Angeles Trek
The Arrows to Atoms mule wagon delivering U S mail halted in Benson amid plans to load onto a flat bed truck for Tucson to keep a Montana Ward stop in El Con Shopping Center this evening. Tom Lawson leads the six wagon effort begun May 15 from El Paso, three years late since the original Butter field Overland mail voyage ended in El Paso. The trek carries no government pay, but sells cachets for a dollar, with Tucson Stamp Club aiding the journey.
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el Paso
Los Angeles
Benson
Tucson
Montgomery Ward
el Con
Tom Lawson
Manhattan Beach
Calif
U. S
Knoxville
Tenn
Butterfield Overland Mail
Lawson
Washington
Post Office Department
Tucson Stamp Club
Ex-convict held 80 days before court action in burglary case
Ernest Maldonado, 44, shot during a fleeing incident at Dave Bloom & Sons store, remained jailed 80 days before a preliminary hearing led to a Superior Court hold. He was treated for a hip wound at Pima County Hospital after a March arrest and faced a $10,000 bond as officials sought answers for the lengthy delay.
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Ernest Paul Maldonado
Belmont Hotel
Arizona State Penitentiary
Justice Court
Maldonado
Pima County Hospital
Mar
Dave Bloom & Sons Men’s
6Th Ave
Congress St
Justice Court 2
Justice of the Peace
Clark H. Johnson
Johnson
Atty
Sidney Kain
James O. Wyckoff
Kain
Sheriff’s Office
Wyckoff
Walden V. Burr
Deputy County Atty
Edward Berger
Johnson and Wyckoff
Actor Henry C. Sylvester Dies at 79 in California
Pasadena physician reports the 79 year old Henry C. Sylvester who performed in vaudeville and later in films died in a hospital. He began in movies in 1935 as a sheriff in the Hopalong Cassidy series and retired in 1951. He and his wife Maida Sylvester appeared on stage as Sylvester and Vance.
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Pasadena
Calif
Henry C. Sylvester
Sylvester
Maida Sylvester
Sylvester and
Vance
Ashton Co bids low on Houghton road overpass project
In a tight bid contest for the Benson Highway overpass near Tucson the Ashton Co submitted the apparent low bid of 228741.40? below San Xavier Rock and Sand’s 228,873.75. The Board of Supervisors will decide award. The plan covers a 420 foot bridge over the Southern Pacific tracks and a 60 foot span over Julian Wash with two 12 foot lanes. Completion target is Dec 1 with paving next year and a future second bridge. An earlier estimate by County Engineer Burg was 250,000. An adjacent Sunnyside Elementary School addition contract with Blanton and Cole was approved.
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Houghton Road
Ashton Co
San Xavier Rock & Sand Co
Ashton
San
Xavier
Board of Supervisors
Southern Pacific
Tucson
Benson Highway
Julian Wash
Houghton
Rita Road
Benson Interstate
Walter Burg
Johnson Construction Co
Blanton & Cole
Sunnyside
Phoenix Schools Approve $15,282,797 Budget for 1961-62
Phoenix High Schools and College District Board approved a tentative budget of 15,282,797 for the 1961-62 fiscal year. The budget surpasses the 1960-61 record by about 1.7 million and is expected to raise the property tax rate by roughly four cents from the current 2.15 dollars per 100 assessed valuation.
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Phoenix
Phoenix High Schools and College District Board
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