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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

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Polio Vaccination to Restart in Arizona Next Week

Arizona health officials announce polio shots will resume early next week after Parke-Davis vaccine approval. Tucson reports enough vaccine to complete first and second grade doses. Government approves limited restart, with safety checks on all vaccines ongoing.

Phoenix Clarence G. Salsbury Arizona Washington Parke - Davis Laboratories Tucson Parke Davis

Mountbatten Set for U.S. and Canada Naval Talks

Earl Mountbatten, first sea lord, will visit the United States and Canada next fall to confer with leading naval officials, an Admiralty announcement said. The itinerary aims to strengthen Anglo naval ties and discuss strategic matters.

London — &P Earl Mountbatten United States Canada Admiralty

Ridgway to retire as Army chief succeed by Taylor

General Matthew Ridgway will retire on June 30 1955 and be succeeded by General Maxwell D Taylor as army chief of staff. Taylor, former Eighth Army commander in Korea, will assume a two year term. Lemnitzer will take over Taylor’s Far East commands.

Washington Matthew B. Ridgway Army Maxwell D. Taylor Ridgway Eisenhower Senate Taylor White House James C. Hagerty Army Stevens Pentagon Army Information Service Adjutant General of the Army South America Kaiser Eighth Army Far East Command United Nations Command Lyman L. Lemnitzer Far East Lemnitzer

Death of U P writer in Singapore riots

United Press manager Gene Symonds, 29, of Dayton Ohio, died after a beating by Chinese students during riots sparked by a communist influenced transport strike in Singapore. A police constable and a 13 year old Chinese student also died, with several injuries reported as trucks attacked police and a roadblock was set. The U S orders an immediate probe into Symonds death.

Singapore Gene Symonds United Press Southeast Asia Symonds Dayton Ohio

Dulles Arrives in Vienna to Sign Austrian Treaty

U S Secretary of State Dulles arrives in Vienna eager to sign the Austrian independence treaty after 17 years of military occupation. Russian compromise on economic concessions clears the path for the Sunday signing with diplomats from the Big Four attending.

Dulles Vienna Austria U.S State Dulles United States U. S Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr Leopold Fig Figl Paris Tulln Britain France Russia

New York Delays Asthmatic Children Fund Ban Over 1955 Audit

New York will delay action to ban the National Foundation for Asthmatic Children from soliciting funds until the 1955 audit is received. The attorney general's office prefers to see latest figures before court, noting past audits cover 1954 and 1953. The foundation disputes that those years reflect current activities and has reorganized. The suit cites that only one fifth of 1952 53 funds were used as intended. Sieh will hand the case to attorney J Elliott Dunseath for defense if a hearing is set after the 1955 audit. The audit is expected by August.

New York A. B. Sieh National Foundation For Asthmatic Children Jerome O. Glucksman Sieh Foundation J. Elliott Dunseath

Communists Form Unified Command Among Eight Nations

The Soviet Union and seven East European states agreed to unite their armed forces under a single military command in Warsaw. The move, chaired by Premier Bulganin, aims to strengthen defense through mutual aid in response to West German rearmament, with China as an observer pledging support in European war.

Warsaw Poland Soviet Union Nikolai Bulganin Polish Council of Ministers West Germany East Germany Czechoslovakia Albania Bulgaria Hungary Romania China Red China

Mantle hits three homers as Yankees edge Tigers in rain

Mickey Mantle belts three homers to power the New York Yankees past Detroit 9-3. Lefty and righty shots showcase Mantle's versatility as New York builds on earlier runs while Detroit struggles on the mound.

Associated Press New York Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Detroit Gromek Aber Miller Wilson Ford Morgar Berra Boone Mantle Cleveland Washington Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Boston

UP President Seeks Probe Into Symonds Death in Singapore

United Press president Frank H. Bartholomew said the death of Southeast Asia manager Gene Symonds in Singapore is incredibly shocking. He praised the U.S. government for ordering an immediate investigation and called on Tokyo to seek explanations from Singapore authorities about police inaction and delay in hospital care.

New York Gene Symonds United Press Southeast Asia Frank H. Bartholomew The Singapore Bartholomew Herbert Hoover Jr Washington United States Tokyo Lampton Berry Symonds State Department

Weekend forecast shows sunny warm days for Arizona

Weather notes call for mostly sunny skies and cooler temperatures this weekend. Highs top 93 yesterday in Tucson with lows near 59 this morning. other readings include Douglas 86 48 Phoenix 97 54 Yuma 102 69 Prescott 83 41 and Flagstaff 74 35. Forest fire risk remains high statewide.

Old Pueblo Mercury Douglas Phoenix Yuma Prescott Flagstaff

Riot death as Singapore riots surge across city

Symonds, a British war veteran covering the Bandung African Asian conference, was killed after a mob beat him in the riots. Police failed to aid him promptly as violence spread and a nine mile area remained under demonstrator control. Three people have now died in the days of unrest with a patrol constable and a Chinese student among the victims.

Symonds Pusan Yalu Singapore Bandung

Western allies push world disarmament plan with unrestricted agency

Washington reports world leaders propose a disarmament scheme to be policed by an agency with unrestricted access to war making facilities. Secretary Benson outlines a rigid 1956 wheat program setting June 25 for grower votes and capping plantings at 55 million acres, down from 80 million during the postwar peak.

Washington Benson

U S Notes New Red Aircraft

Washington reports key Soviet air developments changing American defenses. Russia now fields small formations of a heavy jet bomber comparable to the B52 and unveils an all weather fighter, altering estimates of bomber penetration under adverse conditions.

Washington United States Defense Department Russia U.S

Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Entertainment Schedule

Tonight at 7 30 the Yaqui Easter ceremonies documentary at Pascua Village with UA professor Dr Edward H Spicer. free at Richey school 800 W Calle Sur. 8 30 Tucson Little Theater presents Rope at El Conquistador. Tomorrow 9 00 to noon Carnegie bookmobile stops Broadway and Swan. 7 45 Bridge at Tucson Bridge Club. 8 30 Rope again at El Conquistador.

Pascua Village Richey School W. Calle Sur Edward H. Spicer UA Anthropology Department Tucson Little Theater el Conquistador Hotel Carnegie Library Broadway Swan Tucson Bridge Club TLT

Tucson priests elevated to monsignor

Tucson clergy members receive the honor of monsignor designation as church leaders celebrate the step in formal rites.

Tucson Ariz

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