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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1955

Page

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State tax ruling dents Arizona electronics growth

Arizona Attorney General Robert Morrison ruled that state sales tax applies to gross proceeds from contracts with the U S government when performance, delivery and transfer of title occur in Arizona. Parts added to coast built aircraft for modification or repair are also taxable. The decision strains the budding electronics industry and follows a $14 000 tax assessment on Air Research Manufacturing Co Phoenix.

Robert Morrison Arizona Morrison State Tax Commission U.S Stanley Womer Arizona Development Board Commission Air Research Manuforing Co Phoenix Harold Giss Senate House

Red Chinese MIG jets shoot down Nationalist patrol plane

In Formosa near Matsu Island Red Chinese MIGs shot down a Nationalist patrol plane and damaged a chartered airliner carrying Lt. John J. Goodrich on a mercy flight. The airliner landed on White Dog Island and returned to Formosa after escort by Nationalist fighters. Pilot of the downed patrol plane killed. crew of the airliner unharmed.

Taipei Formosa U. S. Army John J. Goodrich Rayne Matsu Island White Dog Island Goodrich Floshing Air Lines Chin Quock Ming Hartford Conn Matsu Reds U. S Military Assistance Advisory Group Tachen Nanchi Island

U S Denies Plane Fired Back At Reds

The defense department denies Soviet charges that American airmen fired on Russian MIGs, saying the Neptune patrol plane did not return fire. Molotov’s memorandum suggested possible blame by some American commanders, while offering to pay 50 percent of damages and noting the incident over international waters.

Washington Defense Department U. S Alaska State Department John Foster Dulles San Francisco V. M. Molotov Navy Eisenhower Dulles New England Molotov Russia United States Neptune United Nations

Mystery Surrounds Death Case at Nogales Border

A coroner's jury found Edwards died from an acute overdose and alcohol after a narcotics poisoning incident near Nogales and Tucson. Frazier and Grijalva testified Edwards was drunk and injected with heroin before collapsing, with Frazier claiming Edwards was still breathing during the return trip.

Aaron (Ptomaine) Frazier Morris O. Edwards Frazier Nogales Sonora Tucson George C. Hartman Ralph Marmion Henry Claciie) Grijalva S. Sabino Marmion Grijalva Son Edwards Bony Canales Street South Sixth Avenue Harold C. Wheeler Clark H. Johnson Is Nogales U. S Ted Simpson Simpson William C. Dunn Dunn Borden’s Court E. 33Rd St

Sabre Rammed British Bomber Over Ramstein During Exercise

An American Sabre jet intercepted a British four engine bomber near Ramstein Germany and struck it in darkness killing all six crew. Lt William H Whitten of Chillicothe Ohio parachuted to safety with minor injuries. The Lincoln split in two and parts fell into woods during the Carte Blanche atomic air exercise involving 3000 allied planes. Lt James C Hopper of Greenwood Mississippi bailed out earlier when his jet had mechanical trouble near Cologne. Other accidents involved British and Dutch fighters.

Ramstein Germany William H. Whitten Chillicothe Ohio Trier U.S. Army North Atlantic James C. Hopper Greenwood Miss Cologne

Segal Plans to Break CDU Split and Seek Triumvirate Rule

Premier-designate Antonio Segal, 64, aims to heal the Christian Democratic party rift as Italy faces a cabinet crisis. He may induct Ezio Vanoni and Giuseppe Pella into his government to form a three-man ruling bloc, with observers noting Vanoni and Pella command strong influence.

Antonio Segal Christian Democratic Haly Ezio Vanoni Giuseppe Pella Segni Vanoni

South Tucson Authorized to Exceed Budget by 8700

Arizona Tax Commission approved the town of South Tucson to exceed its current budget by eight thousand seven hundred dollars. The action sets a spending flexibility for the town’s fiscal plan. Officials said the overage covers anticipated costs and aims to maintain services.

Phoenix Arizona Tax Commission South Tucson

Phoenix Haircuts to Rise to $1.50 in Nearby Cities

Phoenix haircuts will cost 1.50 when shops open tomorrow, with Yuma and Prescott following, while local rates in Tucson remain at 1.25 for now. The barbers union has no Tucson spokesmen, officers have resigned by request, and D. C. Long leads as interim representative. Price changes require secret-ballot approval from about 180 members, unlikely before a November review.

Phoenix Yuma Prescott Barbers’ Union Tucson D. C. Long Long Barbers

Weather Shift Sends Arizona Heat Past 100 Degrees

A warm air flow from Old Mexico pushed Arizona temperatures to an afternoon high of 101. Old Pueblo registered the heat against Yuma by three degrees and near Gila Bend by one. Morning lows ranged from 67 to 69 across hot spots as officials forecast mostly clear skies and a slight rise tomorrow.

Old Pueblo Old Mexico Yuma Gila Bend

Rector Calls Ban on Absurd Names in Baptisms

In Birmingham a vicar says parents should choose sensible baptism names. He recounts twin boy names Repeter and twin girl names Duplikate offered by couples, and notes he persuaded them to drop the ideas. He urges the Church of England to set rules to prevent harmful labels on children.

Birmingham England Peter Repeter Kate John Jackson St. John’s Church Jackson Church of England Janet John

Citizens Group To Act In Strike In Tucson

Mayor Don Hummel named a citizens committee from diverse city sectors hardest hit by the 10 day bus strike to meet on Wednesday with representatives of the State Corporation Commission the striking drivers and Tucson Rapid Transit Co. He aims for both sides to present views on ending the dispute and restoring service.

Don Hummel State Corporation Commission Tucson Rapid Transit Co Hummel Hummer Citizen's Committee Corporation Commission

Tito to Visit Moscow Welcomed by Belgrade Radio

Belgrade radio announced President Tito accepted an invitation to visit Moscow after a Big Three Western powers Yugoslavia conference on international questions. In Washington the Senate approved a special presidential commission to study all aspects of the federal security program.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tito Moscow Washington Senate

Steel Strike Planned If Talks Fail

The CIO United Steelworkers wage policy committee authorized its president to call a strike Thursday at midnight if no wage agreement is reached with the basic steel industry. The 170 member panel told negotiators to stay ready for round the clock negotiations to secure a mutual, satisfactory agreement before the strike deadline.

Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers

Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Quiet Monday Schedule

The public is invited to a Carnegie Library book mobile stop at Ft. Lowell Road and Stone Avenue at 9 A.M. A special Tucson School Board meeting is set for 7:30 P.M. in Room 101 of the Vocational Building at 700 E. 7th St. A baseball game between Amphitheater and Hayden will be played at Hi Corbett Field in the evening.

Tucson Carnegie Library Ft. Lowell Road Stone Avenue Tucson School Board E. 7Th St

United Nations begins sec ond decade

The page header notes the United Nations entering its second decade of global activity with coverage likely on its evolving role and challenges as the organization marks new milestones and agendas.

United Nations Douglas China Ariz

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