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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1964
Page
3
London court fines hospital chaplain Tadeusz Kurczewiski 56 dollars and a year driving ban after pleading guilty to drunken driving. He then drove away, returned minutes later on charges of driving while disqualified, saying I did not know what to do with the car. A second 28 dollar fine and one more year ban were imposed.
Testimony outlines alleged bribe payments connected to a water company transfer. Adams described cash envelopes and meetings with Senner Williams and Dougherty as he explained hearings in Casa Grande and Apache Junction, the $5,000 envelope, and the $5,000 fine levied on Newtown Water Co. The hearing continued as Adams affirmed sworn statements.
A 26 year old South Tucson man, Santiago Rocha, suffered second and third degree burns over 35 to 50 percent of his body when gasoline fumes ignited in his kitchen. He is in critical condition at Pima County Hospital. The blast blew a hole in the wall between kitchen and bathroom. The family escaped unharmed. Damages estimated at 3000 dollars.
Police arrested 46 year old Joseph Zukowski for drunkenness after he watched his rear Broadway apartment burn in Arizona Alley. Fire engines and a ladder truck responded to the 10 30 p m blaze causing about 1800 in damage to the unit owned by attorney James Blacksill.
Dr. George Cobley of Santa Monica warned at the Tucson Optimists dinner that urbanization inflation and automation are shrinking Optimist clubs in the United States and Canada. He noted 1963 had 2100 clubs with 417000 boys, fewer than two years earlier, and cited rising costs and city upbringing of children as factors pushing families toward government and paid caregivers. Cobley urged expansion of programs and cooperation with schools to curb dropouts.
A 49 year old Tucson woman Manuela Margriguez escaped with minor injuries after her 1962 sedan was demolished by a tractor trailer at W Speedway Blvd and N Freeway. She was admitted to St Mary's Hospital with facial scalp and leg lacerations in satisfactory condition. The truck from Pacific Motor Trucking Co driven by George Wilder of Phoenix caused the crash. no citation was issued.
The Florida Development Commission mails coconuts to travel and sports editors with labels claiming the coconut may be opened for postal inspection if the postmaster is hungry or thirsty. The stunt targets editors nationwide as a promotional gimmick.
About 100 District 1 high school students will attend the anti bond issue meeting of the Property Owners Protective Association at the Shrine Club in Tucson. SPOT leaders say some may carry signs but no organized picketing is planned. Ron Bogard notes 1,000 students will distribute 50,000 pamphlets to homes detailing voting locations and positions.
The Right Rev. Msgr. Joseph R. Koch died at 68 on December 29 and left an estate valued at 103,341 dollars with stocks dominating. His will bequeaths the entire estate, including 7754 N Arundel Ave, to his secretary Estella Claire Copley. After her death, Villa Maria Nursing Home and Apartments for the Aged will receive the remains for Tucson Catholic Charities use.
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