Former Aide To Assessor Seeks Post In Democratic Primary
Edwin G. Troutman, ex deputy county assessor and Tucson resident of 30 years, announces his Democratic bid for Pima County Assessor. He vows to end favoritism and equalize values, arguing fair taxes benefit small homeowners. He resigned in 1958 to run, later worked for Jones-Scott Realty Co. He and his wife reside at 3065 Ironwood Hill Dr with two adult sons.
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Edwin G. Troutman
Pima
Troutman
Leo Finch
Finch
A. E. Bade
Tucson
Arizona Delegation Urged to Support Johnson if Kennedy Falls
Local Democrats hosted a luncheon at the Santa Rita Hotel where Thelma McQuade and Ben Slack urged the Arizona delegation to back Lyndon Johnson if Kennedy is not their nominee. Former Gov. Ernest W. McFarland and Slack spoke, presenting a letter to Udall and the delegation asking them to consider Johnson as the strong man in the race.
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Arizona
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Thelma McQuade
Democratic Party
Ben Slack
Talawisian Awaantio
Santa Rita
Ernest W. McFarland
Slack
Johnson
Stewart L. Udall
D-Ariz
Kennedy
Texas
America
Udall
Senate
McFarland
Phoenix
Jewelry Stolen From Multiple Local Homes
About 200 dollars worth of jewelry was reported stolen from Mrs. Mary Cummings home on 3501 E. 3rd St between June 1 and 15. Items include a solid gold pin and a hand carved coral pin. Also thefts at Peterson Service Station yielded three tires valued at 56.88 dollars. Bizarre entries include cash missing from Arthur Ejischer and pennies from Dan Corvelli.
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Mary Cummings
E. 3Rd St
Peterson Service Station
Alvernon Way
William Peterson
Arthur Ejischer
E. Glenn St
Dan Corvelli
E. Lee
Peacock Eggs Offered For Sale Stir Confusion
Los Angeles officials promise a sale of peacock eggs at 50 cents each or 5 dollars a dozen but bird fanciers note peacocks, the males, do not lay eggs and the task falls to peahens, provoking confusion among citizens.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Congress meets as clerk checks quorum in Wisconsin’s Wiley
Washington UPI reports Senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin answered “I guess I’m here” when a Senate clerk called his name to confirm a quorum, illustrating the week’s brisk legislative pace and attention in the chamber.
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Washington
UPI
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Congress
Senate
Constable Candidate Mike Quihuis Seeks Democratic Nomination
Mike Quihuis, foreman with Pima County Highway Department, announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for Constable in Justice Precinct No 4. Incumbent William Sartori seeks re election. Ralph Marmion also in the primary. Quihuis, 48, a WWII Navy veteran and former Southern Pacific 26 year employee, lives at 144 N Grande Ave with his wife and seven children.
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Mike Quihuis
Pima County
Justice
William Sartori
Ralph Marmion
Quihuis
Southern Pacific Railroad
Arizona
Mike Nelson
N. Grande Ave
Mine Disaster at Six Bells Claims 37 Lives
In Six Bells Wales a gas pocket exploded in the Arrae Griffin Colliery injuring 700 men below ground. By noon 37 bodies have been recovered from the 45 known dead, including three father and son teams. Rescue workers describe the scene as a battlefield as families gather above the pit.
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Dennis Lane
Tom
Wilf
Valerie Morgan
Collin
Roy
Florida Citrus Commission to Sponsor Breakfast at Apple Meet
The Florida Citrus Commission will sponsor a breakfast during the International Apple Association convention to be held in Miami Beach next month. The commission promotes grapefruit and orange supremacy.
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Lakeland
Fla
UPI
Florida Citrus Commission
International Apple Assn
Miami Beach
Russian Roulette tragedy leaves man in critical condition
Selton Chambers age 39 of Apache Trailer Courts pointed a 38 caliber revolver at his temple during a midnight demonstration of Russian roulette. He realigned the gun after two misfires and the weapon discharged on the third attempt, injuring him as witnesses include Ann Welch and his 12 year old son Steve.
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Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Selton Chambers
Apache Trailer Courts
E. Rex St
Chambers
Sheriff's
Ann Welch
Steve
Chicagoan Kills Five During Wild Rampage
Police charged Raymond Hernandez a 26 year old Puerto Rican man with murder for a knife rampage that left his wife Maria Gomez Hernandez 25 two of his children Rosita 2 Icky 4 and Emma 6 and a cousin Luyando Perez 26 dead. He claimed Perez had stolen his wife's affection.
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Chicago
UPI
Raymond Hernandez
Rosita Gomez Hernandez
Icky Hernandez
Emma Gomez Hernandez
Hernandez
Maria Gomez Hernandez
Luyando Perez
Philip Iden
Perez
Iden
Puerto Rico
Councilman Demands Parking Equality for Cadillac Size Cars
New York City Majority Leader Joseph T. Sharkey introduced a bill urging garages and parking lots to accept all cars regardless of size after complaints that his Cadillac limousine was refused parking for occupying too much space. The measure targets discriminatory space limits and seeks universal access.
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New York
UPI
Joseph T. Sharkey
Sharkey
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