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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

7

Scooter Mishap Hurts Father and Son in Tucson

A father and his 2 year old son sustained minor injuries when a motor scooter overturned to avoid a collision at N Swan Rd and E Speedway in Tucson. Driver Robert Wackerly 36 said he skidded to miss an auto turning left onto Swan. No citations were issued. They received treatment at Tucson Medical Center and were released.

N. Swan Rd E. Speedway Robert Wackerly E. Lee Sr Wackerly Eric Tucson Medical Center Speedway Swan Carl E. Porter E. Holmes St

Commerce Chief Defends U S Purchases From Son

Secretary Frederick H. Mueller rejects Sen. Proxmire’s charges over an $89 400 State Department furniture purchase from Mueller Metals Corp headed by his son The cabinet member says the process was proper and prices were checked with four firms and notes some items were shipped to Caracas to save costs The commission linked to the affair is defunct and did not meet for years

Washington UPI Commerce Frederick H. Mueller William Proxmire D-Wis State Department Mueller Mueller Metals Corp Grand Rapids, Mich Frederick E. Mueller Foreign Service Building Commission Proxmire Wisconsin Democrat U. S Caracas Venezuela

Senate Panel Pushes Tax Cuts on Local Phone and Travel

The Senate Finance Committee voted to repeal local telephone service telegraph and travel taxes, cutting federal revenue by 752 million annually. The move was attached to a bill extending 4 billion dollars in taxes and boosting the debt limit. Chairman Byrd opposed the repeals saying they threaten the budget surplus. Byrd disputed Eisenhower's surplus estimate of 4.2 billion. Conference talks with the House likely mirror last year’s delay to July 1, 1960.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Harry F. Byrd D-Va Finance Committee Eisenhower Byrd Senate Committee House

Lunch Workers Attend Workshop in Sunnyside School

About 50 Pima County school cafeteria workers attend a two day workshop at Sunnyside Elementary School. David Callaway oversees a food demonstration while Mrs Mayme Mitchell conducts nutrition pricing and menu planning classes.

Pima County Sunnyside David Callaway Mesa Mayme Mitchell

Drunken Drivers Fined Jailed In City Court

Two motorists pleaded guilty to drunk driving in City and Justice Courts. Ruben M. Robles, 23, 3429 S Clark Ave, and Antonia Canes Lauro, 26, Nogales, were fined 100 dollars and jailed ten days with suspended sentences for related license charges.

Ruben M. Robles S. Clark Ave Antonia Canez Lauro Nogales Robles

Supervisors Mull Record Budget Pleas

The County Board opened an informal review of record budget requests totaling 12.5 million for the coming fiscal year. Supervisor Thomas Jay of Ajo attended to restore full strength as meetings with department heads likely continue through tomorrow. Public hearings and tentative adoption run June 20 to July 14 with final action slated August 8 and tax levy announced August 15.

County Board of Supervisors Thomas Jay Ajo

Three Former Governors Targeted For Arizona Electoral College

petitions circulate to nominate four electors to Arizona's college. The former governors listed are R. C. Stanford of Maricopa County Daniel E. Garvey of Pima County and Ernest W. McFarland of Pinal County. Leisa Bronson of Sedona Yavapai County is the national committeewoman. Petitions circulated by former Phoenix Mayor Ray Bussey.

Phoenix UPI Arizona

Spy Pilot Powers Faces July Trial for Espionage

Reports from reliable sources indicate Francis Gary Powers will stand trial in July on espionage charges after his U2 flight was shot down near Sverdlovsk on May 1. The American embassy has no official confirmation. Khrushchev says Powers confessed to spying.

Moscow Francis Gary Powers America Powers Sverdlovsk Nikita Khrushchev

Jesse Udall Joins State High Court

Jesse A. Udall was sworn in at the state capitol to fill the seat left by the late Justice Levi S. Udall. Chief Justice Fred Struckmeyer administered the oath as Udall, a Thatcher resident and former Graham County Superior Court judge, assumed the duties.

Phoenix UPI Supreme Court Jesse A. Udall Levi S. Udall State Capitol Fred Struckmeyer Udall Thatcher Graham County

Crop Duster Dies In Buckeye Crash

Buckeye police report a crop duster pilot Frank Lee Slater 21 a married Buckeye resident died when his plane crashed and burned three miles north of Buckeye there were no witnesses workers nearby could not save him the coroner said the propeller wrapped around telephone wires after he flew under power lines

Buckeye UPI Frank Lee Slater Justice of the Peace Bill F. Meek Slater

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