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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

3

Pegler Quizzed On War Record In libel suit

Westbrook Pegler faced questions in federal court about his own wartime record as author Quentin Reynolds sues Pegler Hearst Corp and Hearst Consolidated for 500000 Reynolds alleges Pegler called him yellow and pro Communist in a 1949 column Reynolds contends the piece implied he supported the Soviet line Nizer pressed Pegler on his war stance Pegler said Reynolds favored going to war but not Pegler and claimed many volunteers aided themselves not the government Judge Weinfeld sustained objections to further questions about Peglers war record.

New York Westbrook Pegler Quentin Reynolds Reynolds Pegler Hearst Corp Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc Louis Nizer Communist Party Nizer England France Hitler United States Collier’s Magazine Charles Henry Edward Weinfeld

Squirrel rescue ends with unlikely foster care

In Groton Connecticut Tom my Schweitzer rescued three orphaned squirrels from hawk infested woods and entrusted them to his cat which nursed them beside her own kittens.

Groton, Conn Tommy Schweitzer

Labor Lands City Council

The Tucson Central Trades council lauds the mayor and two Republicans for opposing city labor use on Park View water lines and hydrants. Democrats backed city labor, Republicans vetoed. contract work set, then Phelps wants reconsideration to use city labor joining Democrats. The issue to be reviewed at the next Monday council meeting.

Tucson Central Trades Council Park View Addition Water Department Harlow Phelps Phelps

South Pacific H-Bomb Radioactivity Diminishes

A Japanese research team aboard the Shunkotsu Maru reported that radioactivity around U S hydrogen bomb tests in the South Pacific has lessened. After a 20 day survey covering over 5000 nautical miles, most waters were deemed safe for fishing following recent H bomb tests.

Tokyo U. S Pacific South Pacific

Took Bailey Victim Loses Nearly All Savings

Charles Knoblock, longtime caretaker at Rancho Sin Vacas on Ina road, says he lost his life savings to Tom Bailey in a TV picture scheme. He invested $4 925 in two films to distribute to television, plus $2 000 loaned earlier. The scheme collapsed as checks bounced and Bailey vanished with creditors pursuing charges.

Charles Knoblock Rancho Sin Vacas Ina Road Seth Tom Bailey Bailey Mexico Knoblock Hoot Gibson Tom Bailey Charles Coates County Atty Morris K. Udall Pima Canyon Coates Robert A. Bagnell Samart Pictures Hollywood Tele Sam White Tucson Richard Arlen Rawhide Riley White Columbia Pictures Columbia

Starr to Attend NCCJ Social Study Workshop in Denver

Tucson teacher-counselor M Lee Starr leaves tomorrow for a month long summer workshop at the University of Denver on methods for improving intergroup education. NCCJ scholarship honors Starr for objectives as an educator in the Tucson public schools and his focus on better integration and human relations amid Tucson’s diverse backgrounds. He resides at 4121 E Haynett.

NCCJ M. Lee Starr Robert L. Nugent Conference of Christians and Jews Denver Starr Tucson Dr. Nugent A. J. Wagner Raphael Brandes Tucson High School University of Denver At Denver Colo Pauline Wilson Catalina Junior High School University of Arizona Chicago Teachers College Columbia University E. Haynett

Opium Price Soars In Smuggling Crackdown

Singapore reports a sharp rise in opium costs as authorities widen a crackdown on drug smugglers. Prices climb to about triple the usual rate amid intensified enforcement and seizures.

Singapore

Turson Baily Citizen Friday Evening 1954

Local newspaper note lists Turson Baily as a citizen figure associated with events on a Friday evening in June 1954. No further details provided in readable text.

Customs report cites drug seizures and arrests in colony

A customs department report issued this year notes about 6,500 pounds of the drug were seized last year valued at 3,000,000 dollars, versus 2,708 pounds in 1852. It also states many major operators were arrested and expelled from the colony.

Customs Department

Rites Held At Gallup For Winslow Resident

Lilly C. Burgess a Winslow resident since 1940 died Wednesday afternoon in a Gallup hospital. The funeral was held at 9 am in Gallup New Mexico. She is survived by her son Clarence of Winslow another son William of Rodeo New Mexico and a daughter Mildred Kelly of Needles California.

Winslow Lilly C. Burgess Gallup N.M Burgess Clarence William Rodeo Mildred Kelly Needles Calif

Sleeping Capsules Dormin Promises Safe Sleep Without Prescriptions

An New York advertisement markets Dormin sleeping capsules as non habit forming and free of barbiturates bromides or narcotics. It claims clinical safety tests two years of consumer use and guarantees solid sleep with no jittery after effects. Available over the counter at $2.25 per bottle of 36 capsules.

New York N. Y

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