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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1954
Page
4
A reader writes of a restrictive marriage where her Italian husband controls every outing and finances, aided by his mother. Vi Mayfield urges the wife to push for equality, arguing marriage should be a partnership and change is essential for lasting happiness.
A teen asks how to handle a grave marker for her late father and her mother’s remarriage. The columnist counsels not to judge harshly, urges discussion with the mother, and suggests involving the uncle if needed to ensure the grave marker is provided.
Chicago selects a mile long 50 acre site along Lake Michigan for a new convention and exhibits hall on the near south side between 16th and 23rd streets. Park district engineers say it will be the nation’s largest of its kind, funded by a one percent tax on parimutuel bets at Illinois race tracks.
Surveyors map a direct mesa route from Benson toward Fort Huachuca to reduce Tucson to fort distance from about 90 to 70 miles and shorten driving time. Cochise County engineer Ralph L. Motz notes preliminary center-line work, right-of-way costs, and a public hearing after a 30 day advertising period. Fort Huachuca now operates as U S Army Signal Corps electronics proving ground with over 8 000 personnel.
The Alma school crossing signal dispute heads for trial on July 13 in Maricopa County. The county asks the Arizona Corporation Commission order to install a signal be set aside, arguing lack of jurisdiction. The commission had ruled that Maricopa County and the Southern Pacific railroad share the $8,000 cost, a plan residents say improves safety for Alma School students. The county opposes funding, warning it could set a precedent.
London obituary reports Arthur Greenwood treasurer of the British Labour party and longtime Socialist leader died yesterday at age 74. Greenwood, a moderate Labour veteran, served in the war cabinet as lord privy seal and paymaster general after the war. His passing triggers a by election in Wakefield, the seat he held since 1932.
Ninety four AFL and CIO unions join in a no raiding pact seen as a step toward merging the two federations. Sixty five AFL and twenty nine CIO unions signers represent over 10 million workers. Umpire David L. Cole will handle raiding disputes while observers note possible court enforcement though jurisdictional fights remain outside the accord.
A coroner's jury in Coolidge ruled no one was to blame for the death of Kathleen Wainscott, 11, who drowned in a Wah Ki Inn pool on Sunday. The inquest was held yesterday.
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