Nights to Stay Cool in Desert Heat
Increasing high cloudiness expected tomorrow won’t shield sun enough to lower highs. Temperatures near 100 tomorrow and in the 60s tonight. desert conditions persist with sun remained strong.
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1958
Page
1
Increasing high cloudiness expected tomorrow won’t shield sun enough to lower highs. Temperatures near 100 tomorrow and in the 60s tonight. desert conditions persist with sun remained strong.
In Paris De Gaulle rebuked the All Algeria Committee of Public Safety for opposing his local elections plan and criticized Salan for backing the group. He ordered calm and unity while preparing for local elections in Algeria and awaiting Dulles to Paris for talks on the Western Alliance.
Berlin dispatch reports nine American servicemen captured when their helicopter was forced down in the Soviet zone. The East German Communist paper Neues Deutschland urged Washington to negotiate directly with the East German government, while a State Department spokesman in Berlin said no orders had been received.
Complete Soap Box Derby program inside the paper celebrates the Derby event on Thursday and Friday nights. It lists prizes start line-ups sponsor names car numbers and Derby facts with photos of racers. All entrants passing final inspection are invited to a party at Old Tucson tomorrow morning with free buses from Eagle Park and S 2nd Ave.
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan told President Eisenhower after a conference that there is a reasonable chance of success in an East-West agreement. He urged a summit with Russia to discuss a broad program of world issues.
A tornado devastated 40 square blocks in El Dorado Kansas killing at least 13 and injuring 49. National Guard units aided search as homes were obliterated and power and water services failed. A 13th body identified as Miss Bessie Diez, 48, was found in rubble.
County Assessor Leo J. Finch promised a sweeping survey within a year to compare downtown business property values. The County Board of Supervisors, acting as a tax equalization board, heard 311 cases since June 2, including 11 downtown complaints. Finch warned against rushing valuation drops while noting East Congress Street has seen vacancies and a shift toward North Stone Avenue.
The United Nations Security Council approved deploying an international watchdog team to seal Lebanon's border with the United Arab Republic to prevent arms and military aid to rebels. Dag Hammarskjold to organize, with U.S. delegate Henry Cabot Lodge optimistic observers could arrive within 24 hours. In Beirut, Lebanese air force jets targeted rebel tribesmen as Kamal Jumblatt intensified attacks in the Chout district.
Prices for copper rose as the United States proposed stockpiling 82.5 million dollars of domestic copper over a year. Custom smelters lifted prices to 26 cents per pound, with London markets and shares also climbing on the news. Interior Secretary Seaton cited industry assurances that the move would stabilize markets and raise mine and smelter prices.
CORPUS CHRISTI Texas Tony Sowell an eight year old Tennessee boy jumped fully clothed into a six foot deep pool and pulled his drowning father Frank Sowell from the bottom I barely got him to the edge then helped others pull him out The father 44 was revived by a rescuitator the family was vacationing here and Sowell cannot swim before the accident
R. T. Bob Jones, Arizona governor from 1939 to 1941, died in Phoenix at age 74 from complications after abdominal surgery. A Democrat, he previously served three terms in the Arizona Senate and led the state during a controversial era, including a spike in the property tax. Born in Rutledge Tennessee in 1884, Jones later ran drug stores and paused public life after losing a bid for a second term to Sidney Osborn.
The House passed a five year continuation of the reciprocal trade program, sending the measure to the Senate. The vote defeated efforts to shorten the extension and curb presidential tariff powers, with strong Democratic support and protectionist opposition largely from Pennsylvania and textile states. The tally showed an 87 vote margin on the first critical vote and 119 on the recommittal, reflecting a broader industrial voting pattern.
A Tucson Chamber of Commerce board meeting gave unanimous support to manager Edgar Goyette amid earlier criticism by Roy Drachman that leadership was lacking. Drachman urged new management and planning. directors said the charges, including failure to promote industrial development, are being studied and acted on. Clarke Bean chaired. J M Procter was away.
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