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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1961
Page
32
A street frontage listing shows hours from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 4510 South 6th Avenue with a note Se Habla Espanol indicating Spanish language services available.
Two firefighters, pilot Doyle Keeling aged 47 and copilot Render Mathews 44, died when their aerial tanker crashed shortly after takeoff from Winslow airport while en route to fires in the Tonto or Coronado forests. Investigations by FAA and Forest Service underway as dozens of new blazes spark across Tonto, Apache, Coconino and Coronado national forests.
Forest supervisor said the blaze in commercial yellow pine threatened virgin timber. More than 200 Forest Service personnel and Indian firefighters worked the lines this morning. Aerial tankers from Silver City bombed with retardant. Coconino officials fought 15 new fires Sunday, the largest burning a half acre of ponderosa pine. All were controlled this morning.
Two masked bandits robbed Lena's Liquors at 1248 S 4th Ave last night taking more than $100 in cash and five bottles of liquor. The clerk Leland Gibson forced to face the wall while the till was emptied. suspects fled on foot, described as slender men about 6 feet and 5 feet 8 inches tall.
A 17 year old youth accused of assaulting a 23 year old woman in Menlo Park and stealing her purse was arrested after officers matched a description of a dog with the attacker to the youth at his home. The purse was recovered but $10 was missing. The woman identified the youth as the offender.
The schedule lists film titles and showtimes by theater including Apache, Biltmore, Cactus, Catalina, Fiesta, Fox Tucson, Lyric, Midway, Paramount, Park, Plaza, Prince, Rodeo, Ind Street, and The Movie drive-in. Times cover late evening to early morning with some partial or no times given.
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