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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1968
Page
11
F Edward Larkin new president elect of the Arizona State Bar Association says half the American public fear crime and refuse to walk streets at night. He asks what would occur if all law enforcement officers nationwide were removed and urges robust support for agencies.
Jordanian and Israeli troops exchanged rifle and mortar fire north of the Mandassa Bridge with both sides blaming the other. No casualties were reported. Separately, an exchange across the Suez Canal between Egyptians and Israelis followed two Israeli soldiers swimming to the Israeli side. A UN official said Egyptian troops asked for the Israelis to be removed and that UN personnel could not reach the senior Israeli rep before the Arabs opened fire. Diplomatic circles say U.N. envoy Gunnar Jarring will spend at least three more months seeking peace despite reports of stalled talks. In Tucson, Larkin urged support for law enforcement as he spoke at a Realtors luncheon, urging better salaries for officers.
Hamilton Aircraft Co tests the first of 18 rebuilt World War II B26 Invaders for Brazil. After revs and taxi runs, the one-hour flight yielded no difficulties and validation will continue with Brazilian Air Force observers. Modifications include engine overhauls, airframe repairs, rocket pods, more guns, and automated flight controls.
Next week's Red Cross blood program runs Monday through Friday with the blood center open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Wednesday the center opens 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A bloodmobile will visit Davis-Monthan AFB on Thursday but is closed Friday at the KECon Shopping Center site.
Arnold E. Aros, manager of the Mission Manor Branch, Southern Arizona Bank, was elected president of the South Tucson Lions Club. Other officers include Adolphe Loussaunan as first vice president, Robert Rosales as second vice president, Gilbert Quintanilla as third vice president, Jerry L. Boice as secretary treasurer, with Carlos Robles and Dick Sneha serving as lion tamer and tail twister.
Malibu California. British actor Terence Stamp 29 and his brother Christopher 25 pleaded innocent at arraignment on felony marijuana possession charges. They face a preliminary hearing May 31 and are free on $1,250 bond.
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