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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

3

Tonto Forest Fire Brought Under Complete Control

Firefighters ended sparks from a 3000 acre blaze in Tonto National Forest near Payson. Rain aided crews. 750 firefighters reduced by 200 as tribes returned home. Damage estimated at 50 000 to 60 000 with reseeding planned.

Associated Press Tonto National Forest Mogollon Hyman Goldberg Tonto Forest Zia Jemez Santo Domingo New Mexico Goldberg Forest Service National Forest Bill Fleishman Tonto

Freedom Riders Rest Before Jaunt To Jackson

Fifteen Freedom Riders rest in New Orleans before continuing to Jackson Mississippi to test segregation. The group includes 11 whites and 4 Negroes who left Berkeley California Friday aiming to integrate bus terminals and possibly Jackson jail.

Freedom Jackson New Orleans Miss Berkeley Calif Mississippi Edward Blankenheim Tucson East Ways Congress of Racial Equality CORE Parchman James T. McCain New York State Penitentiary McCain Union Biloxi U.S. Dist Sidney Mize Jack Young Mize Elizabeth Porter Wyckoff

Miss Burns Faces Vision Loss Amid Narcotics Troubles

Los Angeles report says Miss Burns, 23, daughter of late comedian Bob Burns, is in UCLA Medical Center with a vision problem described by a friend as optic nerve inflammation. A hospital spokesman cites a condition interfering with sight, while a friend claims she is going blind and may be released if funds are raised. she previously served 90 days for narcotics violations and her father died in 1956.

Los Angeles Barbara Burns Bob Burns Miss Burns Ucla Medical Center Jack Strait Strait

Army Tests More Tasty Field Ration

The Quick Serve Meal adds to U S Army C rations at Fort Benning with 21 variants delivering 3600 calories daily. One or two soldiers prepare hot meals for six or 25 under combat, using water or ready packs. Tests by Lt Col Reynolds and the 2nd Division unit test under combat conditions.

FT. Benning UPI United States Army Clifford H. Reynolds U. S. Army Quartermaster Food and Container Institute

New Office Of Science Under President Studied

A Senate subcommittee staff study urges creating a new office of science and technology within the Executive Office of the President. The plan would place the special assistant for science and technology, then Jerome Wiesner, as director with one or two deputies and permanent statutory backing.

Science Washington Office of Science and Technology Senate Jerome B. Wiesner Congress Science Advisory Council Eisenhower Kennedy Budget Bureau Department of State State

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