Pair Become Eagle Scouts Through Camping Prowess
Frank Cordier age 17 and Ray Miranda age 18 of Boy Scout Troop 86 win Eagle Scouts for camping proficiency. Both attended 1957 Scout Jamboree Valley Forge and will attend 1960 Jamboree Colorado Springs July 18 to 30. Miranda to teach at Philmont Camp New Mexico before Jamboree while Cordier trains as junior assistant scoutmaster Tucson group. Troop 86 raised funds to cover 175 dollar per scout trip cost with 160 dollars already raised per scout. Eleven troop members including Hayden accompany as leaders and attendees Henry Miranda Lee Moreno Richard James Douglas Kessler John Celaya Frank Samaniego Garey Hayden Ward Wollesen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cordier
Ray Miranda
Boy Scout Troop 86
Tanque Verde Scouters
Order of the Arrow
Valley Forge
Colorado Springs
Miranda
Philmont Camp
Cimarron
N. M
Colorado
Cordier
Troop
Tucson
Troop 86
Thomas Hayden
Henry Miranda
Lee Moreno
Richard James
Douglas Kessler
John Celeya
Frank Samaniego
Garey Hayden
Ward Wollesen
Lyric Chief Promoted to Tucson City Manager
Ewart Edwards, longtime Lyric Theater manager, is promoted to city manager for West Coast Theaters Inc. He now oversees both the Lyric and Fox theaters in Tucson. Edwards has eight years as a Tucson resident and five years as Lyric manager after advancing from assistant. Charlies E. Steger shifts from Fox assistant to Lyric manager.
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Ewart Edwards
Lyric Theater
Tucson
West Coast Theaters Inc
Ernest Sturm
Fox West Coast
Edwards
Lyric
Fox
Willcox
Charlies E. Steger
The
Steger
Colorado
Policeman Finds Toy Gun Firing On Midnight Beat
On a midnight beat in Bath England a police officer entered a toy shop after hearing a suspicious noise. He found a battery operated toy machine gun merrily firing at a platoon of toy soldiers, startling the shop staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
England
UPN
Tucson Crash Victim Leaves Estate to Three Nephews
A Tucson woman killed January 2 in a car crash left a $133 006 estate to three nephews. The will named Kenneth Craig Davidson as driver of the car, awarded his brother Bruce Davidson part of the remainder, and Richard Dunkham Shick received more than $30 000 in stock. Paul Fries served as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Oliver Judith Shick
Rt. 8
N. Pantano
Shick
Kenneth Craig Davidson
University of Arizona
Fast River Road
Richard Dunham Shick
Kenneth
Bruce Davidson
Atty
Paul
Fries
Senate OKs Water Bill With Arizona Millions
The Senate approved a over 1.5 billion water projects authorization sending it to the House. It includes 23.5 million for Glen Canyon Dam Arizona and authorizes six other Arizona projects. Barry Goldwater voted against the bill amid broad support 70 to 5. The measure mirrors a vetoed Eisenhower plan and reflects prior compromise signed in 1958. Arizona projects cover Alamo Reservoir Tucson Gilh Colorado River front work Boulder Canyon and Glen Canyon with varied funding.
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Washington
Senate
House
Glen Canyon Dam
Arizona
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Eisenhower
Congress
Everett M Dirksen
R . Ill
Army Engineer
Alamo Reservoir
Tucson
Reclamation Bureau
Gilh
Colorado River
Boulder Canyon
Glen Canyon
Young Mugging Suspect To Be Treated As Adult
An 11 year old youth identified as Jesus M Martinez was booked at the city jail in connection with a string of muggings involving San Xavier Reservation Indians. The case follows his removal from the county detention home and involves local tax and budget figures tied to sales tax projections and county finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Xavier Reservation
Jesus M. Martinez
Columbia St
TV Actor In Morals Case Freed
Beverly Hills California TV actor William Talman and six others were freed of lewd conduct and vagrancy charges after a west Hollywood raid. The municipal court dismissed the misdemeanors “in the interest of justice” citing failure to prove the Penal Code violation. Sheriff deputy testified Talman and Peggy Flanigan were among nude participants in a disorderly room party with several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
William Talman
West Hollywood
Adolph Alexander
Harry Stameisen
Talman
Peggy Flanigan
Peter Haspelt
Flanigan
Lola de Witt
James Baker
Jean Donovan
Richard Reibold
Widow Wins 18000 Verdict Against Southern Pacific
Mrs. Maria J. Rojas of 1024 W Alameda Sr. won 18000 in a Superior Court jury award after alleging negligent treatment by Southern Pacific leading to her husband Frank Rojas 67 death in November 1957. The suit claimed hospital release for heavy work and inadequate assistance at SP hospital. Attorneys were Robert F. Miller for the widow and Richard Binney and Wilbert F. Dolph for SP. Judge Robert O. Royliston presided. An earlier demand was 49400.
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Southern Pacific
Maria J. Rojas
Alameda Sr
Frank
SP Hospital
Rojas
Sundt Wins Electronic Work At Fort Sundt Wins Electronic Work At Fort
M. M Sundt Construction Co receives a 446062 dollar contract to design and install an engineering and calibration test range at Fort Huachuca in the Willcox Dry Lake area. Subcontractors Sylvania Electronic Products and Els Hokin Galvin. Work starts this month and completes in 270 days. No drones planned. Robert S Sundt administers contract. William J Mayo is program manager.
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Ft. Huachuca
M. M Sundt Construction Co
Willcox Dry Lake
Sundt
Sylvania Electronic Products
Mountain View
Calif
Els- Hokin & Galvin
San Diego
Pan American
Robert S. Sundt
M. M. Sundt
William J. Mayo
Insurance Agent Sues Old Company for Embezzlement Accusations
Fred M. Thomas, former agent of Insurance Corporation of America, sues for 15600 dollars in Superior Court. He claims the firm and Frank Noble of Phoenix filed a criminal complaint that was dismissed before a preliminary hearing, harming his credit and reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Corporation of America
Fred M. Thomas
Ray C. Brown
Frank Noble
Phoenix
Thomas
Chile-Bound UA Aggie Economist to Teach Summer Course
University of Arizona agricultural economist Dr. Jimmye Hillman will teach a July course on research methods of agricultural marketing in Santiago Chile. Sponsored by the Pan American Union it targets graduate students from Argentina Brazil Paraguay Uruguay and Chile. Hillman will lecture in Portuguese and has prior experience in Brazil and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmye
Hillman
University of Arizona
Santiago
Chile
Pan-American Union
Argentina
Brazil
Paraguay
Uruguay
Mexico
Arizona Takes Second in National Intercollegiate Rodeo Finals
University of Arizona finishes second in the first go-round of the NI Rodeo finals behind Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Cal Poly leads with 21 points from Freeman and others, UA collects 200 points, with Gerry Bishop excelling in bareback and bull riding for 160 points. Mike Settle leads all-around with barrel racing win and goat tying bronze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
University of Arizona
Arizona
Gerry Bishop
Tucson
Mike Settle
Night prowler attacked teenage girl in home intrusion
A 17 year old girl told city police a husky dark skinned man about 20 entered her North Sud avenue bedroom around 3 10 am forced her toward the yard but she screamed and escaped. She described the assailant as 5 6 tall with long hair and very dark skin and no second man was seen. The search for the suspect continues.
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North Sud Avenue
Tucson Youth Faces Charges After Police Chase
Armando Mungaray an 18 year old of 834 FE Linden Sr was charged by the county attorney with leaving the scene of an accident reckless driving and driving without a license after a pursuit that began before 2 am and ended when the car was abandoned at 12th Street and Fremont Avenue. Gerald Moncada 17 was in fair condition at St Marys Hospital after either falling or jumping from the speeding vehicle.
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Tucson
Armando Mungaray
Linden Sr
Mungaray
12Th St
Fremont Ave
Gerald Moncada
St. Mary's Hospital
Moncada
BE &Th
Navy Sends Armada To Find Balloon Over California Coast
The Navy deployed two destroyers and the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea to search coastal waters for a lost research balloon launched June 5 in Brunswick Georgia. Radar sightings prompted the hunt but officials doubt the balloon remains off the coast and say it may be lost.
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Navy
Coral Sea
Brunswick
Houston
Tex
Rev William M Wilson Sr dies in Tucson
The Rev. William M. Wilson Sr a 37 year Tucson resident died at home 208 S Park Ave He was born in New Orleans and moved from Oklahoma in 1923 He retired two years ago as minister of the Church of God in Christ Survived by wife Lee son William M Jr of Tucson and sister Mrs Jessie Franklin of Detroit
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William M. Wilson Sr
Tucson
S Park Ave
New Orleans
Rev
Wilson
Oklahoma
Church of God In Christ
Lee
William M. Jr
Jessie Franklin
Detroit
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