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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1957
Page
14
The Manorville rescue of Benny Hooper, hailed as a miracle, sparked debate over a doctor’s $1500 bill which was dropped by consent. Parents and doctors argued over costs, but the focus stayed on Benny’s survival and the community’s gratitude.
The piece argues for uniform drunk driving penalties across city and county courts. It notes City of Tucson enforces a fixed 100 dollar fine and 10 days in jail, while county courts vary from 100 to 125 dollars and 3 to 25 days. It urges all five local courts to act in concert against drunk driving as a common threat.
Solomon Warner born February 8, 1811 in New York state became Tucson’s first American merchant after arriving in 1855. A miller with Warner Mill on Silver Lake and later a larger mill at Sentinel Peak, he backed civic projects and helped build the city. He died November 14, 1899.
Victor Riesel outlines Barry Goldwater's stance against using union funds in elections and his challenge to Walter Reuther. The piece covers Goldwater's Detroit debate on the Auto Workers program, his insistence on fair funding, and hints at future probes by the Senate Select Committee into union political activity. It notes Goldwater's background as a pilot and his outspoken views on right to work laws and union influence.
Roscoe Drummond argues the Supreme Court did not undermine Congress in Communist cases. He analyzes Watkins and Smith Act rulings, urging accurate reading of decisions, noting limits on Congress while stressing court responsibility to uphold protected freedoms for all Americans.
In Washington the view is that Stassen gained and lost from his London actions. Dulles orders him to curb public optimism and be more tactful with Britain and France while pushing for Russian and Chinese outreach. The episode strains Anglo French German ties and may affect party strength abroad.
Hal Boyle surveys forecasts by Dr. W R G Baker and others who predict electronic cars automated air traffic and telephone television. He questions whether gadgets will improve inner life, suggesting future dependence on others and a fragile balance between material progress and spiritual fulfillment.
The London negotiations show progress as the Soviet Union accepts open skies inspection in principle and proposes halting tests with UN ground verification. Kremlin moves, driven by domestic pressures and regional shifts, signal potential but uncertain steps toward arms reduction amid ongoing Western caution and diplomatic maneuvers.
Railroads seek faster, cheaper freight service amid rising costs and trucking competition. Pullman Standard has produced 110000 standardized cars since 1946 with prefabricated parts enabling mass production. Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad received its 10000th covered hopper, while leaders urge 500000 to 1000000 new cars in five to ten years.
A wife in poor health complains of hardship until a wise farmer diverts her by inviting a visit to neighbors. They return to thanks and a shift from worry to generosity as the farmer helps others. The prayer asks for gratitude and service to others less fortunate. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches.
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