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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
23
A Reader's Digest preview urges readers to embrace individuality in science, entertainment, and business and profit from being yourself. It highlights 85 curiosity-arousing articles in the July issue and notes copies are on newsstands now.
Alaska could become the nation’s largest producer, with geologists forecasting vast riches. More than 30 oil companies including Standard Oil of California Humble Oil and Richfield Oil are investing millions as speculation grows after a Richfield Kanai Peninsula discovery. Lease filings exceed 11,400 on 27.5 million acres, securing roughly 6.9 million dollars for Alaska's budget. Oil may flow mainly to the U.S. West Coast as refining expands.
James Pirtle 30 and Roy Sutter plan to cross the Atlantic in an 18 foot two engine outboard motor cruiser equipped with 300 gallons of fuel. They hope to depart around July 1 weather permitting with stops at Newfoundland Greenland Iceland Scotland and London. Pirtle a landscaper and trucker serves in the Navy and aims to secure navigational and fuel sponsors while awaiting favorable seas.
The Graphic reports Britain will launch a budget sputnik using a Rolls-Royce engine at under 28 million dollars. The project aims for a polar orbit from the British Isles, contrasting with Australian launch sites used by others.
Britain lowered its official bank rate to 5 percent in a move to ease credit tighter since last year’s crisis. The 4 percent reduction follows two prior cuts from a peak of 7 percent last September, signalling cautious policy as the London market held a steady boom and government securities rose. Top-hatted messengers delivered the news in the City, with the Bank of England steering funds for banks and the sterling bloc.
Alfred Lawless, 25, of 1308 S 8th Ave, wound up at County Hospital in very poor condition after a Garrilee Tavern fight. He smashed a window, grabbed a beer glass, and continued the attack until bartender Robert Ketaily and patron Pickle subdued him. Five men needed to restrain Lawless before he calmed.
Ted Rios, 38, was booked for simple assault after allegedly hitting, choking and pushing his 80-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Martina Armito. Deputy Frank Wootan found him hiding in a car near his home and he allegedly tried to kick and bite during transport to jail.
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