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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1954
Page
3
A New York builder completed the aluminum facade of a 22-story office block at 57th Street and Park Avenue in a single day. Fifty-one workers installed 676 panels weighing 200 pounds each, using block and tackle to bolt two street walls to the framing while the other walls adjoin older structures.
A 20 year old Mexican youth who leaped off the train carrying wetbacks back home and recrossed the border into Arizona was captured immediately and has been sentenced to four months in federal prison. Luis Villalas Sandoval pleaded guilty to illegal entry and was jailed after being picked up near Brawley California on June 9 as part of the first busloads sent home through Nogales.
In Louisville a 52 year old woman claims her dog bit her on the face neck arms and hand. She held the animal by the neck from a car window as police arrived and shot the mongrel after it attacked her.
Kansas City reports former President Harry S. Truman is reading telegrams and letters about 45 minutes after a Sunday operation removing his gall bladder and appendix. Nurse Geraldine Blakemore says he is much better this morning, with temperature down from over 100 degrees yesterday. Doctor Wallace Graham notes progress but warns it is a rough situation. Truman has not walked and remains in danger, with plans to stay at Research hospital at least 10 days. Messages of support come from Winston Churchill, Clement Attlee, and Adlai Stevenson.
Albany report says Governor Dewey kept options open on a draft movement and possible fourth term. He cited urging from GOP leaders including Dean P. Taylor and top Eisenhower aides, deferring any formal statement. Rumors suggested Dewey might retire to private law or a cabinet post, with Dulles speculated for the Supreme Court vacancy.
Maricopa county board of supervisors to file a friendly suit in the Arizona supreme court testing whether the county juvenile department must follow the state budget limitation law. Superior court action is expected in about two weeks with a supreme court ruling likely in about six months.
Mt Ngauruhoe in Tongario national park on New Zealand's north island continues to emit a few ash puffs with limited power. Two lava streams remain hot though activity is quiet in recent days. An earlier lava flow erased part of a 1949 flow, another reached near the western foot. A rock avalanche occurred during the second lava flow. The 7,000-foot peak remains remote with no lives endangered.
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