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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1960
Page
2
The Tucson Visiting Nurse Assoc marks its 10th year as an independent agency under the United Community Campaign. Over the decade staff nurses logged 479,548 miles and made 215,123 visits to almost 10,000 families, with 25,833 miles and 11,000 visits to 587 families in the first five months of 1960.
City Hall has received over 100 liquor license applications this month as census impact prompts a licensing surge. One applicant candidly stated he needed the money to support seven dependents and another on the way, adding he does not drink.
In Brighton England the path behind Roedean Girls School will be rerouted at the request of authorities to spare the delicacy of teenage students. Teachers argued the route let girls observe courting couples, reflecting the school motto Honor with Dignity.
Tucson crime rates for the first five months of 1960 show a lower per capita figure than the national average for mid sized cities. FBI data for comparable cities reveal overall increases across all seven major crime categories from 1959 to 1960, while Tucson shows declines in murder robbery and auto theft and small increases in rape aggravated assault burglary and larceny.
Miss Ruth M. Heintz, a social caseworker with Tucson Public Schools, will attend an Institute on Social Work in the Schools at the University of Illinois campus from June 26 to July 1. She resides at 1622 FE 2nd St.
Landowners in Sahuarita south of Tucson push for a 300 square mile land use plan to shield housing from mining. The plan threads through zoning changes affecting suburban ranch holdings, with objections from Farmers Investment and J B Bull farm and calls for buffer zones near Pima Mine road.
The Pima County Health Department annual report shows venereal disease cases rising 115 percent from 1958 to 1959. Syphilis leapt from 41 to 233 cases while gonorrhea increased from 249 to 391. The document also notes a infant death rate decline and rises in births and deaths overall.
A twin engined RAF plane tore through telephone lines and wrecked the warehouse roof. Four men exited unharmed from the craft and remarkably none of the one million eggs stored inside were broken.
The Sanitary District Board awarded Hunziker Construction Co. a 20 385 dollar bid to install a 14 mile sewer line along Orange Grove road west of La Cholla boulevard. Other bids ranged up to 25 142 dollars. The system runs from Shadow Mountain Estates to a disposal plant on Ina road. Mary Palembas was named district clerk replacing Julia Hutchison on leave.
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona will deliver the opening session keynote at the Mississippi Republican convention in Jackson. The event will choose 12 delegates and 12 alternates and decide whether delegates proceed to the national convention direct or undirected.
The Army reports its Nike Hercules anti aircraft missile shot down a Corporal ballistic missile at White Sands New Mexico in an experimental test. Officials say the event shows a potential anti missile capability though not part of the ICBM defense program. Details such as impact speed altitude and launch distance were not released.
J Thomas Grisso receives Ashland College grant in aid to study psychology after Rincon High School 1960 graduation. Nancy Eales wins Sertoma Youth Employment Service scholarship for four years totaling 100 dollars per year. Roskruge PTA awards 6000 to three students Benny Jacobs Janice Gueck Leora Vaughn for University of Arizona fine arts summer session. registration starts June 13.
Different Navarro Arnold M. Navarro of 1417 West Ontario states he is not the Arnold Navarro named in the Citizen Public Records column published Thursday.
The 162nd Fighter Group of the Arizona Air National Guard moves 600 officers and men to Williams AFB Chandler for two weeks of intensive training. Jets and transports will fly in for interceptor and gunnery practice led by Maj. Donald Morris. Ground crews travel by bus. Arizona Air Guard Day is June 18 with awards, return set for June 25.
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