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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

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Molotov Pledges Action for World Peace at U N Session

Soviet foreign minister V M Molotov urged end of cold war and steps to ease tension. He called on the U N to lead disarmament efforts, discussed upcoming Geneva talks and Austrian state treaty, and urged mutual pledge against atomic weapons while fostering global trade and trust.

San Francisco Russia V.M. Molotov U.N Formosa Geneva Molotov Germany Japan United Nations Red China Soviet Union

Scelba resigns as Italian premier in coalition crisis

Premier Mario Scelba handed in the cabinet’s resignations after his Christian Democrat party pulled from the coalition. President Gronchi to consult with former presidents, premiers, and party leaders to form a new government. Scelba hopes the crisis is resolved quickly.

Rome Mario Scelba Scelba Giovanni Gronchi Quirinale Council of Ministers Gronchi Christian Democrat Party Amintore Fanfani Giuseppe Pella Pella Giuseppe Saragat Enrico de Nicola Luigi Einaudi Italy de Nicola Einaudi Britain Oxford University Ferruccio Parri Saragat Christian Democrats Social Democrats The Free Unions

Darr Dies in Chicago Aviation Leader Succumbs to Heart Attack

Hal S. Darr president of Darr Aero Tech Inc died of a heart attack in Chicago at age 61 after arriving for a business meeting. He chaired Frontier Airlines and led Darr Equipment Co. in Dallas. Survived by wife Louise and two Dallas daughters, services set for Storm Lake with Heart Fund donations requested in lieu of flowers.

Hal S. Darr Darr Aero Tech, Inc Lake Shore Club Chicago Tucson Aviation Algoona Iowa Mr. Darr Storm Lake Darr Aero Tech Marana Air Base Darr Frontier Airlines Inc Denver Darr Equipment Co Dallas Louise B. Darr Robert H. Engstrom Joseph E. Wagner Margaret Darr Hazel Warner Ralph Whelan Charlies Strohmeir Los Angeles Woodland Heart Fund

Grandmother sues 4 year old for battery in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Superior Court hears a battery suit brought by Mrs. Ann Rubin against four year old Teddy Levy and his parents Richard and Mrs. Levy plus an insurer. Rubin seeks 150000 damages claiming two fractured vertebrae from babysitting mishap when Teddy vaulted a davenport.

Los Angeles Teddy Levy Ann Rubin Teddy Richard Levy Superman Dick Tracy Davy Crockett Fancy

Polio Expert Urges Halting Inoculations and Salk Vaccine

Dr. Albert Sabin told a House subcommittee that polio inoculations should be suspended and Salk vaccine production halted until a safer preparation is found. He urged identifying new strains to replace the Mahoney virus and cautioned against rushing, noting past Cutter incidents.

Washington Albert B. Sabin House Sabin Labora Jonas E. Salk

Citizen Vacation Newspaper Delivery Plan

The Citizen offers summer vacation readers in Tucson a flexible subscription option. Subscribers can choose yearly, monthly, or weekly plans to receive the Citizen across North America with no extra cost. Back issues can be stored for later delivery until the vacation ends.

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Senate House Conferees Set 7 Percent Civil Service Raise

Senate and house conferees agreed on a bill boosting salaries for 1,073,262 federal workers by 7 percent retroactive to March 1. The senate had sought 10 percent while the house approved 7 percent. the final figure aligned with President Eisenhower’s likely stance at the time.

Washington Senate House Senate House Eisenhower

1.5 Million Americans Quit Smoking

Washington estimates about 1.5 million Americans quit smoking in the past 18 months, more than double the previous year. The Public Health Service notes the figures will aid agencies studying links between lung cancer and cigarette use.

Washington U. S. Public Health Service the Health Service National Cancer Institute

Bus Company To Meet With Mayor In Tucson Strike

The Tucson Rapid Transit Co and the striking Local 1167 union agreed to meet with Mayor Don Hummel this afternoon at TRT offices. The company refused immediate service resumption and stood by last year’s wage cap of 1.45 dollars an hour, while the union offered to operate under old pay rates once negotiations restart. The strike is hurting downtown commerce as shoppers stay home.

Tucson Rapid Transit Co Don Hummel Homer Frost Don’ Hummel TRT Frost Hummel Amalgamated Association of Street Car, Electric Railways and Motor Coach Employ L. A. Tanner Tanner

Coroner Sets Inquest Into Cocaine Overdose Death

Coroner Clark H. Johnson announced an inquest for Morris Edwards at 9:30 a.m. Monday to probe an accidental but puzzling cocaine overdose death. Johnson had earlier certified the death as accidental before reversing the finding amid new details.

Clark H. Johnson Morris Edwards Johnson Frazier

Brucker Named Army Secretary After Stevens Resigns

President Eisenhower nominated Wilber M. Brucker to succeed Robert T. Stevens as secretary of the army. Stevens cited compelling personal considerations for resigning, amid a year since the McCarthy era clash. Brucker, Michigan former governor and Pentagon general counsel since 1954, will be 61 tomorrow and is from Detroit.

ARMY Eisenhower Wilber M. Brucker Robert T. Stevens Brucker Stevens National Airport New England Washington Defense Department Sen. McCarthy Rwis Pentagon Michigan Detroit White House Wilson McCarthy Pvt. G. David Schine John G. Adams Roy M. Cohn Cohn Adams

Melpar to Open Tucson Branch Tied to Ft Huachuca Contract

Melpar Inc the electronics research and development subsidiary of Westinghouse will establish a Tucson branch to work with Ft Huachuca on a new air traffic and navigation system. Assistant to the exec VP J J Broome said headquarters will open immediately and staff will start with about ten engineers and researchers. Lt Col Joseph F Reilly announced the $990000 Army contract for the proving ground project.

Melpar Inc Westinghouse Air Brake Co Ft. Huachuca Tucson J. J. Broome Broome Melpar Westinghouse Falls Church Joseph F. Reilly Signal Corps Army Electronic Proving

Market Hits New Highs as Rails Rally in Bull Run

New York stocks climbed to bull market highs with rail shares leading the advance after lagging behind industrials. The rail average reached its highest since October 26, 1929, while steels and autos gained and a broad advance followed. Chartists said rails must confirm further industrial gains to extend the rally.

New York Wall Street

Arizona Verges on All Time Heat Record

Arizona set a pair of extremes with the hottest city in the nation at Gila Bend 114 and the coldest at Flagstaff 30. Tucson reached 108, two shy of the 110 summer high, with a 70 degree low expected tonight as forecasts call for more hot, partly cloudy weather. Other readings included Phoenix 109-74 Yuma 111-75 Grand Canyon 90-51 Douglas 101-66 Prescott 96-59 Winslow 96-57.

Arizona Gila Bend Flagstaff Weather Bureau Phoenix Yuma Grand Canyon Douglas

Indians acquire Woodling as Cox retirement reshapes outfield

In MLB trade activity Gene Woodling moves from Cleveland to New York Baltimore and cash accompany the Indians’ deal to send Wally Westlake and Dave Pope. The box scores feature Detroit and Boston, Kansas City and New York, plus Chicago vs Washington and Cleveland vs Baltimore with homers by Zauchin Kaline Boone Mantle and Walker.

New York Baltimore Cleveland Billy Cox Indians Gene Woodling Wally Westlake Dave Pope Detroit Boston Lary Foytack Aber Zaverink Wilson Brewer Kiely White Zauchin Boone Kaline Piersall Kansas City Ditmar Sleater Sam W. Shantz Ford Berra Mantle Chicago Washington

Gigi at Corral Theater and Local Events Tonight

Tonight offers Gigi at Corral Theater Santa Rita Hotel with an 8 15 p m start. A Teen Age dance at VFW Hall follows at 8 30 p m Tomorrow includes Carnegie Library Bookmobile at La Madera Park 9 A M and a City championship bridge tournament at Tucson Bridge Club at 7 45 P M plus professional wrestling at Tucson Sports Center at 8 30 P M.

Corral Theater Gigi Santa Rita Hotel VFW Hall Carnegie Library la Madera Park Tucson Bridge Club Santa Rita Tucson Sports Center

Gigi Among Corral Theater’s Most Successful Plays

A Corral Theater run earns high marks for the musical Gigi as readers note its lasting popularity. Critics praise performances and production quality in a feature highlighting theater success in the region.

Gigi Tucson

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