Stormship Midwest Faces Deadly Storm Across Ohio Valley
Storms unleashed tornadoes and heavy rains across Illinois Indiana and Kentucky causing at least nine deaths and many injuries. Severe flooding feared as rivers swelled and communications failed. Wildlife at Louisville Zoo escaped lions after a wall collapse and two planes were reported missing.
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Venezuelan President Wounded in Caracas Bomb Attack
President Romulo Betancourt suffered hand injuries from a car bomb as his motorcade neared an Army Day parade in central Caracas. Two killed, four injured including defense minister Gen Josue Lopez Henriquez and his wife. Betancourt treated for minor burns and shock.
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Quizzed on Burglaries Police Probe Youths Death
A 20 year old Tucson youth Delos Kebli was found shot to death at his home after being questioned by police about rooftop burglaries. Investigators say the death appears self inflicted though three youths were later charged with first degree burglary.
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Inside the Citizen: Russian Roulette Investigated
A front page tease notes an investigation into a Russian Roulette incident and cautions about risky left turns. It previews page coverage on crime, dramatic cries, and a shaky start by Congo’s leader.
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160 Acres Sell For 342000 Near Vail
Two bidders pushed a 160 acre state land parcel near Vail to 342000 at a State Land Department auction on the Pima County Courthouse steps. Tom Wilson of Wilson & Associates Albuquerque won bidding against Michael C Sansone Phoenix for Mid West Investors.
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162 More Mineral Claims Filed
The copper rush continues as Willis G. Kellogg filed 162 claims totaling over five square miles at the Pima County Courthouse. The site lies five miles southwest of Sahuarita, near the Mineral Hill area, in a region tied to a new Geological Survey report suggesting a potential mother lode 64 miles south of existing Banner Mining Co. deposits.
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Russia Warns Pakistan of Retaliation for Provocative Flights
Moscow reports Tass that the Soviet Union delivered a second warning to Pakistan warning of counter-blows at air bases used for flights over Soviet territory. A note to the Pakistani ambassador accuses Pakistan of avoiding responsibility by citing U S assurances.
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Lion Wrestler Arrested as Air Force Deserter
Thomas R. Armstrong, 23, a lion wrestler, was arrested in High Point for desertion from Beale Air Force Base California. He told officers he would rather wrestle lions twice a day than return to the Air Force.
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State Chief To Retire From The State Department
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter announced his retirement from the State Department regardless of the November elections. He urged a reaffirmation of the free world’s resolve to resist aggression and support the United Nations. He criticized Khrushchev’s meddling in U.S. affairs and said his age and arthritis justify a younger successor. He also said the U.S. has no current plan to indict Cuba at the Inter-American Peace Committee and expects Japan to remain an ally despite Kishi’s resignation.
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Dividend Credit Stays In Tax Bill
Congressional tax writers reached a compromise on an excise tax bill and dropped repeal of the 4 percent dividend credit as well as a proposed narrowing of entertainment deductions. The conference retained a one year $8 billion temporary debt increase and kept minerals depletion rules tied to raw materials.
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Lightship Sinks In New York Harbor After Collision
In dense fog a 6100 ton freighter rammed and sank a Coast Guard lightship at the entrance to New York harbor. Nine coast guardsmen were rescued to Staten Island. The Green Bay was not seriously damaged. The lightship went down in about 60 feet of water minutes after the impact.
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School District 1 Tax Rate May Rise 12 Cents Or More
District 1 in Tucson faces a possible tax rate increase to about 6.85 per 100 assessed val due to 1960 61 budgets and an estimated 10 percent rise in district valuations. If valuations grow only 8 percent the rate could climb 4 to 5 cents, officials say.
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Castro Hints Seizure of U S Property Threat
Fidel Castro warned the Cuban government may confiscate hundreds of millions of dollars in U S property if Congress cuts Cuba's share of the American sugar market. He cited the Cuban Telephone and Electric Cos and several banks, mills, and mines as examples likely to be taken over. The remarks followed U S pressure over Cuban sugar purchases and met with strong Cuban criticism of U S economic policy.
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San Juan Legend Faces New Setback
San Juan's Day Dawned hot and dry with thunderclouds overhead. If rains do not arrive by midnight, the battered legend of San Juan's Day faces another setback. June 24 has seen no rain since 1955 when 1.27 inches flooded downtown. in 49 years it has rained here only three times on this day.
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Night To Howl Observance Marks AA Anniversary
Tucson honors Alcoholics Anonymous in a sober event at the Santa Rita Hotel as Gov. Fannin proclaims AA Day. Joe Doakes recounts his descent into delirium tremens before embracing AA principles and a 24 hour recovery, part of Tucson’s 300 to 400 members and a global movement numbering 250 000 to 500 000.
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Six President Hoover Honored for Americanism Award
Former President Herbert Hoover received the American Veterans silver helmet award for Americanism. Harold T. Bere national commander presented the citation yesterday at Hoover’s Waldorf Towers apartment praising a career of continuous service to America and the world.
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Japanese Start New Protests Over Security Pact
Left wingers in Tokyo launched fresh demonstrations to rally against the U.S. Japan Security Pact. A "people's funeral" for Michiko Kamba, the 22 year old Tokyo University student killed in the Diet building attack, drew about 3,000 of the expected 20,000 mourners. Tomorrow factory and shop rallies and a night march are planned with up to 60,000 protesters anticipated.
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