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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

2

Underwear Escaper's Newsnotes from a Jail Breaker

An anonymous letter from a fugitive, self described as the Arizona state hospital escape artist, recounts multiple escapes from the Florence hospital and a latest jail ward breakout. He challenges hospital officials and promises further letters to Arizona papers to publicize his case and seek justice.

Daily Citizen Today M. W. Conway State Hospital For the Insane Bob Hartford Los Angeles Arizona Florence Arizona State Hospital Salt Lake City New York City Philadelphia Winnie Ruth Judd State Hospital Los Angeles Examiner Greca Conway Glendale Phoenix California Bob

Ships Collide In Mid Atlantic

A Greek freighter Asteris and Swedish tanker Scandinavia collided in mid Atlantic about 1200 miles east of Newfoundland. Both ships reported distress but were not in danger. Marine Radio at North Sydney relayed signals and noted the first distress was canceled as crews stood by each other. Lloyds lists Asteris at 7000 tons and Scandinavia at 3000 tons.

Hialifax Nova Scotia Scandinavia Atlantic Marine Radio Canadian Aire United States Coast Yard 8the Air Force North Sydney N. S Newfoundland Y Lloyds Register Ii&ts

Trucking Decree Covers Phoenix Area Deliveries

Superior Court ordered trucking firms in the Phoenix area to deliver merchandise for Safeway and Bayless Co outlets. Judge Ralph Barry's order requires adherence and warns striking Teamsters locals 83 and 104 against blocking shipments to warehouses. A hearing on permanent status is set for Saturday.

Phoenix Barry

Suit Seeks To Halt Miss Universe Contest

Fred Naeaub of Los Angeles sues to stop the Miss Universe contest set for the 27th and 28th with entrants from 30 nations. He seeks three million dollars in damages and cancellation of the show, alleging theft of a contest idea by Meinhardt and Miller. Meinhardt denies copying claims.

Los Angeles Fred Naeaub Nabeaub Oscar Meinardt John Miller Meinhardt

Snakes Report From Ft Wayne Turns to Court Hearing

A teen accused of disturbing the peace admitted he exaggerated about a giant snake sighting near Ft Wayne. Police and a 40 man posse scoured the area after the boy claimed a bulldog headed snake leapt at him. He confessed he did not see any snake at all. Earlier reports noted multiple sightings including a sickly bluish snake and a beige snake near a city park.

FT. Wayne Ind WU P Harold Zeis

Army Flood Men Visit Tucson To Review County Plan

A three man Los Angeles division team led by Col Harry Thompson met with the Pima county board to review Tucson flood control plans. They endorsed the counties approach and noted an $800000 federal allocation for the project. The board seeks a Davis Monthan AFB collection channel easement saving at least 50000 dollars.

Los Angeles U. S. Army Engineers’ Office Harry Thompson Tucson Pima County Air Force Boyd Army Engineers Pima Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

PTA Workshop Targets School Problems In Flagstaff

Regional and state PTA leaders held a three day workshop in Flagstaff with panel discussions on current problems. Panel chairmen included Mrs Eddie Brooks Dr J Lawrence Walkup and Mrs Lloyd Heller. The Flagstaff council hosted the event opening with remarks by Mrs H S North and Mrs J P Ryan.

Flagstaff Congress of Parents and Teachers The Arizona Council Eddie Brooks J. Lawrence Walkup Arizona ‘State College At Lloyd Heller H. C. Hanger PTA Council

Prescott Rodeo Official Homer Wood Dies at 83

Prescott Arizona mourns Homer Wood a longtime rodeo pioneer 83 died at his home He helped expand Prescott Frontier Days from a ranch roundup into a nationally known event Wood shaped rules and regulations adopted widely He moved to Arizona in 1890 served in city and county offices and attended the state constitutional convention.

Prescott WU P Arizona Homer Wood Wood Prescott Frontier Michigan Presscott

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