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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1964
Page
7
A three day show with more than 50 manned displays opened this morning in the El Con Shopping Center mall. The free exposition aims to educate Tucsonans about local industries and their products and services and expected to draw 30 000 to 40 000 visitors.
Off duty Tucson officer Richard Milner and university student Dennis Favaro captured a member of the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list this week. The pair were praised for their decisive action and civilian aid to police, contrasting with a recent New York incident where bystanders failed to intervene.
The piece notes Tucson and Milwaukee CD efforts with evacuation route signs and shelter plans. It cites costly, unused signs in Milwaukee and Tucson's limited basements labeled as fallout shelters, while federal policy shifts between evacuation and shelter.
Wayne Walker associate director Arizona Desert Museum explains how desert varnish forms on rocks. A tiny lichen and mineral compounds combine to create a black coating over centuries, with varnish deepening as spores grow after rare desert rains and sunlight and wind shape the surface.
The column argues treason remains a strictly defined crime under the Constitution while the Civil Rights Bill broadens discrimination without clear definitions. It contrasts the precise treason clause with expansive language inviting federal trial and jailing without jury access, noting a needed amendment for jury trials amid ongoing Senate filibusters.
Victor Riesel reports a looming railroad labor crisis with Jan. 25 1966 as a pivotal date. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen chief Charles Luna warns of automatic rehiring after layoffs and possible strikes if crews aren’t restored. Arbitration Board No. 282 could shape cuts beyond existing contracts, prompting calls for immediate mediated negotiations to avert chaos.
In a 1964 Capyriant piece, Sydney Harris argues that true progress comes from open ended research and chance findings. He cites Fleming penicillin, sulfa drugs, and Einstein’s ideas as examples of breakthroughs from unexpected directions and cross-disciplinary work.
William C Dunn, a Tucson Police Department narcotics chief for 16 years, was hospitalized with hepatitis after finding a cache of syringes during a 1960s skid row search. He returned to active duty and in 1959 became the first Tucson officer to attend the Federal Narcotics Training School, later earning Master Detective magazine’s Police Officer of the Month.
Milwaukee Journal editorials defend FAA needing a fleet of 129 planes for efficient operations and counter Senator Proxmire charge. Spokesmen argue planes are for business, not VIP shuttle duties, and a stop to using funds for congressmen flights is urged.
Barry Goldwater crowds greet supporters in Hartford as young conservatives rally for Bozell in Maryland Sixth District. Bozell, a Goldwater ally, campaigns on prayer in schools and party polarization, challenging incumbent Mathias with support from Montgomery County and college campuses.
On World Fellowship Day United Church Women across denominations gather to worship study and discuss responsibilities as Christian citizens. The message of reconciliation through Christ seeks to melt prejudice and injustice and affirm the Fatherhood of God and brotherhood of man. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches
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