Memorial Day Services Planned Across Three Cemeteries
Thirty four organizations will participate in Memorial Day services at three local cemeteries tomorrow. The event aligns with community and veterans groups led by civic and religious leaders.
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1963
Page
1
Thirty four organizations will participate in Memorial Day services at three local cemeteries tomorrow. The event aligns with community and veterans groups led by civic and religious leaders.
President Kennedy invites more than 100 southern businessmen to a White House conference next Tuesday as desegregation of public facilities topics appear on the agenda. The article also notes Kennedy's 46th birthday and plans for a Potomac cruise by the First Lady.
The World Pope John shows signs of improvement after a restful night but remains in grave condition. None of the other items are corroborated in this excerpt.
Parnelli Jones and Roger McCluskey loom as contenders as practice times surpasses rivals in the run up to the Indianapolis 500. Koufax shifts to a reliever role in a shutout win for the Dodgers, while Al Smith powers a Baltimore Orioles victory. Adolph Plummer, famed quarter miler, is profiled as a thoughtful veteran planning for the 880 under Peter Snell’s guidance.
A compact page index highlights sections from Molly Mayfield comics to Deaths and Editorials. Readers can find Movie Times, Crossword Puzzle, Sports summaries, and TV Radio dials among listings and feature notes across the paper.
The University of Arizona ROTC ceremony named 39 seniors as second lieutenants in the Army Air Force and Marines. Army officers include 8 distinguished graduates. others hail from Tucson and other Arizona towns plus several states. Marines totaled three, with officers from Kingman Douglas and San Diego.
Congressional investigators demanded an accounting from Civil Defense officials for more than 1 billion dollars in federal Civil Defense funding since 1951 and for planned 2 billion in shelter aid over five years. The House Armed Services subcommittee questioned staffing and debated shelters as life savers or death traps amid tense testimony.
Federal court ordered the University of Mississippi to enroll honor graduate Cleve McDowell in the law school for the summer term. Judge Sidney Mize issued a temporary order restraining denial and set a hearing for Monday. The case follows a desegregation suit filed around 2:15 pm with the ruling announced before 4 pm.
Investigators in Sahuarita await FBI Lab findings on a five day old homicide case. The dead man, aged about 30 to 40, suffered a fatal blunt force injury to the base of the skull. A coroner's jury will view the body this afternoon as detectives pursue identity clues.
Six school bands from Tucson High, Safford, Spring, Roskruge and Mansfeld Junior Highs will perform in an outdoor concert at Tucson High School stadium tonight. The 90 minute program starts at 7 30 p m and is open to the public at no charge.
Glen Q Perkins 72 formerly Tucson High School principal 1920 1923 died recently in El Cajon California He earlier led San Diego High School and Kansas Idaho schools He later managed Statler Estates with Ellsworth Statler and was active in Palomino horse breeding and shows He is survived by his wife
Betty, a sister, Lola of San Diego, and Ralph of Plains Kansas are named as siblings in a local notice. The report notes family connections and a reference to their regional ties.
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