Nixon barely escapes car crash on Whittier homeward drive
Vice President Richard Nixon's car was sideswiped and struck head on by a following vehicle in Los Angeles. No one was hurt, Nixon continued to his parents' Whittier home and prepared to speak at Whittier College commencement. A driver, Harold Belfry, 43, Los Angeles, was held on suspicion of drunk driving. Herman L. Perry, a longtime adviser, died in Whittier.
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Whittier College
Clinton Harris
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Herman L. Perry
Congress
Perry
Baltimore
UA Grads Join FBI Cited By Board
University of Arizona has contributed several agents to the FBI. Jack Sheik outlined duties and closed cases at a Real Estate Board meeting in Tucson. FBI seeks college graduates in accounting and law with a starting salary of 5500 dollars and benefits. New agents undergo full investigations and begin by training with veterans.
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FBI
Jack Sheik
Real Estate Board of Tucson, Inc
Sheik
Public Records and Births in Tucson Area Listings
Vagrancy cases noted for Peter Lownie and Magistrate George Denny with 15 day term. Traffic warrants and various charges including burglary and disturbing the peace sent to Pima County. Licenses, births at Davis Monthan, St Marys, and Tucson Medical Center. Deaths include Wentz Campos Spalla Swenson Gradillas with funeral details and rosetary and burial plans.
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Peter Lownie
George Edward Denny
Raymond G. Flores
Helen van Wormer
Lowell Henry Cooper
Pima
Robert Eugene Wright
Lloyd Lee Conaway Jr
Hershel Oller
Richard R. Laurence
Pima County
Mary Moore
Garrett R. Smoot
Two Ordained As Episcopal Deacons Today
Two men were ordained as Episcopal deacons at St. Pauls Chapel near the University of Arizona campus by Bishop Arthur B. Kinsolving II. Arthur Adams Lovekin of Tucson and George J. Smith of Denver were ordained after signing oaths and studying at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific. Lovekin will join Grace Episcopal church staff and Smith becomes the first vicar of the new Church of Our Saviour at McNary.
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Tucson
Arthur B. Kinsolving II
Arthur Adams Lovekin
George J. Smith
Denver
Colo
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s Chapel
St. Paul's Chapel
University of Arizona
Phoenix
Arizona
N. Oliverd
All Saints Parish
Lovekin
Thomas A. Bogard
Kinsolving
Marion Lovekin
Stanford University
Virginia
Church School of the Pacific
Red Cross Offers Six-Week Radio Code Classes
The Red Cross announces a six week course for boys and girls ages 10 to 15 to learn radio code and novice amateur operation. Classes run Tuesdays 9 30 to 11 a m at Red Cross headquarters 222 S Cherry Ave free of charge. Instructor is Doug Westover 15 year old licensed ham operator W7UYE. The idea came from members of the Radio League of America who run a ham station at the headquarters.
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Red Cross
S. Cherry Ave
Doug Westover
W7uye
Retired Rail Men Change Meetings Begin Monday
Beginning Monday the regular meetings of National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employes unit 63 will be held on the second Monday of each month at 12 30 p m in VFW hall 124 E Broadway Ice cream cake and coffee will be served and members are asked to bring their own dishes A business session will follow The unit sends two delegates to the national convention in Sioux City Iowa convening June 21 Delegates will be instructed at Monday s meeting.
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National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway
VFW Hall
E. Broadway
Sioux City
Iowa
Tucson Club and Civic Group Meetings Schedule
A Saturday schedule lists 430 P.M. events for 20-30 club swimming party at John Riley’s 4550 E Grant Rd and summer picnic for Arizona Medical Laboratory Association at Sahara Ranch Orange Grove Rd. Sunday 8 15 P.M. Tucson Bahai community meeting at 876 E Third St with Mrs Isabelle Dodge discussing The Wellspring of Happiness. Monday 12 10 P.M. Traffic Club at YMCA 516 N Fifth Ave and 12 15 P.M. South Tucson Lions at La Jolla. 12 15 P.M. Tucson Press Club luncheon with guest speaker. 12 30 P.M. Unit 63 Nature meet at VFW 124 E Broadway. 7 33 P.M. San Gabriel Association annual meeting at Calvary Baptist South Thoreau Ave. 8 P.M. Shrine Club monthly meeting with trustees one hour earlier at club house 2900 E Broadway. 8 P.M. Old Pueblo Bird Club at American Legion 112 W Pennington. William H Eckel guest speaker on Insurance for Birds. 8 and 8 P.M. Sweet Adelines Inc meets at Lighthouse on the Desert 3706 E Fifth St open to all women in barbershop harmony.
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YMCA
Fifth Ave
South Tucson Lions Club
la Jolla
Tucson Press Club
Narure
VFW Hall
E. Broadway
San Gabriel Association
Calvary Baptist Church
South Thoreau Avenue
Shrine Club
Old Pueblo Bird Club
American Legion Hall
W. Pennington
William H. Eckel
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Lighthouse On the Desert
E. Fifth St
Younes Wins NYC Battle for New York Central Control
Texas financier Robert R. Young won the fight for control of the New York Central by 1,070,000 shares to 6,447,410 total. Official results were to be announced Monday in Albany after a stockholders meeting May 26. The outcome was considered certain.
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New York
New York Central
Robert R. Young
Central
Albany
N. Y
Icebox Campaign Succeeds in Tucson Area
City police and sheriff deputies report progress in removing abandoned ice boxes and fridges that pose child hazards. A box at 750 W Nevada St had its lock removed. another at 1825 S Jefferson St remains unclaimed. Jesus Aguilar pledged to modify two boxes at 1501 N Ontario St. Juan Romero agreed to fix a box at 927 St Fremont Ave. The law now bans leaving functional iceboxes or refrigerators in areas accessible to children.
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Tucson
Sheriff's
Nevada St
S. Jefferson St
Jesus Aguilar
Ontario St
St. Fremont Ave
Juan Romero
Ike May Retire Sparks 1956 Vote Push From Eisenhower Group
Washington report notes a closed session of the National Citizens for Eisenhower committee discussing turnout for pro Eisenhower candidates. Sherman Adams warned Ike might not seek re election in 1956 and cited a Gettsyburg area farm as a retirement possibility. John Roosevelt offered strong support for Eisenhower but professed willingness to “go to hell” for the President. The reorganization draws Republicans and some former Democrats into an Eisenhower aligned slate. James L. Murphy, former Democrat now calling himself an Eisencrat, chairs the group.
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Eisenhower
National
Citizens For Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Congress
Pennsylvania
Adams
Gettysburg
John Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Citizens Committee
James L. Murphy
San Francisco
Little Rock
Ark
Horoscope for Sunday June 13 1954
Sunday zodiac readings cover Aries through Pisces with guidance on relationships, work, and personal growth. The column notes emphasis on devotion, planning, and self discipline, urging action in communications, finance, and family matters. The piece ends with a birth note for a child born today and career hints.
Biggest Money Bill To Senate
The Senate Appropriations Committee cleared the nation’s largest defense bill of the session, carrying over $29 billion in funds. It would allocate about $11 billion to the Air Force, nearly $10 billion to the Navy, and around $8 billion to the Army, with additional defense department money.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
House
Navy
Army
Defense Department
Air Force
Raiders In Amarg h Barracks Raid Shock Belfast
A group of about 15 men in British territorial army uniforms staged a daylight raid on a British army barracks in Armagh, taking rifles and ammunition and escaping by truck. Authorities attribute the attack to the Irish Republican Army, marking the boldest raid since World War II.
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Northern Ireland
Territorial Army
National Guard
Pistol Point
Irish Republican Army
Irish Republic
Lr.a
Amargh
St. Patrick
Armagh
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