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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

9

City to oppose Yuma water rights challenge in high court

Tucson city leaders approved joining Arizona parties to resist Yuma area water districts seeking status as interested parties in the Colorado River water rights case before the U S Supreme Court. Mayor Don Hummel said five Yuma districts acted without notice and could delay the fight, while other Arizona cities plan to file briefs defending state rather than individual rights. Walter Risch was appointed to the Board of Adjustment, also serving as vice chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Tucson Yuma U.S. Supreme Court Arizona Don Hummel High Flummel Colorado Hummel Yuma County Walter Risch Board of Adjustment Risch City Planning and Zoning Commission

Morals Charge Dropped in Statutory Rape Case

A felony statutory rape charge against J W Rains 30 was dismissed in Superior Court after the parents of a 13 year old chose not to have her testify. Rains had pleaded innocent and faced trial June 30. The dismissal followed a prosecution motion amid co defendant Shepherdson’s earlier acquittal.

J. W Sonny) Rains Rains Benson Hwy Raul H. Castro Charles Shep) Shepherdson Cragin Shepherdson Superior Court Justice Court Jack I. Podret

World Traveler Reaches Back to Singapore Doctor

William Drury, now a Honolulu Star-Bulletin columnist, sought nasal care after years of travel from Singapore to London and beyond. Referred to Dr John Watson, the same nose and throat specialist who treated him in Singapore four years ago.

Honolulu William Drury Singapore John Watson Drury London Trinidad Nassau Chicago Star-Bulletin

New College Adopts Country Club Setting

Trinity Christian College plans a country club atmosphere as it prepares to enroll its first students in October. The school has acquired the Osia Hills Country Club clubhouse and 25 surrounding acres to form its campus.

Chicago Trinity Christian College the College Osia Hills

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