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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

2

Baptista Weight Spelling Plays Big Role in Bank Robbery Trial

The federal bank robbery trial of Floyd Edward Baptista centers on his weight and the way he spelled the word here. Prosecutors and defense attorneys wrapped up witness testimony as the government rested, while exhibits showed misspellings of here in evidence. Witnesses described the Feb 28 Broadway Village branch robbery and the sole $20 bill recovered with a serial number.

Floyd Edward Baptista Mit Broadway Village Southern Arizona Bank & Frost Co Alvernon FBI Heber Smith Pennywania Davis Monthan Aigman William C. Porella Sith Ry Coopers Art Benjamin Lavarder Baptista Eunice Deasett Dora Ane Lazar Yeazell Francis E. Crosby Arizona Californis Crosby Bape A Depense

Lone Ranger Youth Clubbed By City Police Disrupts Downtown Tucson

A 16 year old dressed as the Lone Ranger was found armed with a unloaded .49 caliber revolver on BM Scott Ave and E Pendleton in downtown Tucson. Police later report an arrest of Thomas J Aubuchon and James F Bagley on charges of disorderly conduct after a street incident near East Speedway. A separate theft case involved a burglar entering a store through a transom and exiting the same way.

BM. Scott Ave Ida Charles Almada Duane Urbansit Thomas J. Aubuchon B. Kilmer James F. Bagley B. Adama East Speedway Urbanski Bagley Tagley Aubuchon

Police Questioned Over Voter Participation in CityElection

Oklahoma City police officials questioned officers about their voting records after city leaders checked county election board files to see who voted in the last election. Police Chief Roy Bergman ordered a written explanation from those who did not vote.

Oklahoma City County Election Board Roy Bergman Gual Seuss George Ore Aoa

Shutdown In Steel Nearing Breakthrough or Fallout

Unions and steel firms press toward a five year wage and automation focused contract as talks stall over pay and benefits. David J. McDonald warns a pact could burden workers with uncertainty, while US Steel and partners threaten furnace cooling if a strike proceeds. Negotiations resume after brief talks between management and union teams.

Eeds David J. McDonald McDonald John A. Stephens U.S. Steel Stephens Saul Stephens Tna Steel Bethlehem Repub Nie Jones & Laughlin Youngs Town Sheet & Tube Inland Great Lakes Wheeling Pittsburgh Allegheny Ludlum Armcokier Steels Bellweather Republic Nego Jon Ald

Radford Defends Shared Defense in Nation’s Interests

At the Quantico defense conference Adm. Arthur Radford asserted defense is not the monopoly of any single service. He emphasized mobility rests on bases and fuel, and urged collaboration among Army Air Force and Navy to optimize each service’s role for national security.

Quantico Arthur Radford High Command Conference Marine Base Joint Chiefs of Staff Pach Radford Radford Fai Ssaforg Foley Tadford Army AIP Navy Tornet Department of the Air Force Adm Arleigh Burke Naval Operations Russia Yeds Amer Burke United States Thomas D. White

Utah Police Question Suspect in Vernal Case

Utah officers questioned a Salt Lake City carpenter tied to the Vernal murder of 17 year old Norma Rodebeck. Sheriff Snyder and Beckstead said the man spent hours in custody, with investigators noting scratches on faces as a potential clue. Rodebeck was last seen June 13 near her work at a drug store.

Jr— Sher Uta Wisconsin Vernal Utah Herbert M. Snyder Itah County Salt Lake County George Beckstead Salt Lake City Norma Snyder Emnah Rodebeck

University Probes Major Mingus Forest Fire Incident

University officials said investigation continues into a large fire near Mingus in a forest area. Richard Harvell emphasized full cooperation with Forest Service and urged university personnel to assist in determining the cause and extent of the blaze.

Mingus Siountin Richard A Harvard Forest Service Univerity Utmont

Wilson Talk Seen Help To Air Fund

Defense Secretary Wilson’s controversial remarks drew mixed reactions in the Senate. Senator Chaves backed continued Air Force funding while critics urged restraint and questioned the proposed increases. The exchange reflected partisan tensions as lawmakers debated defense spending and policy direction.

Arts College Degrees Favored by School Board Policy

The Phoenix Union High School and College Board announced a policy to hire teachers with master's or doctoral degrees from colleges of Liberal Arts. The policy also favors degrees in education.

Phoenix Union High School and Coll Board Uberal Arts Colleges of Education

Tucson Air National Guard unit begins first drill

The new Tucson unit held its initial drill with aircraft on display, while visitors from Phoenix and the 197th Fighter Interceptor squadron were present. Command expects PRVs soon and aims to reach 260 personnel by October after recruiting of 140 officers and men.

Aan Prez Tucson Air National Guard 197Th Phoenix

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