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PA6E4 A I I I MONDAY, JULY 12, 1971 TUCSOMAN SMCE 1946 4 AldricIi Family' Creator Is Dead Clifford Goldsmith, 72, who created the "Aldrich Family" while America was in the era between bread lines and induction lines, died yesterday at St. Mary's Hospital Goldsmith's teen-age character, Henry Aldrich, was "born" in 1938 as the principal character of the Broadway play "What A life." From Broadway, Goldsmith took Henry and the Aldrich Family to radio, screen and, finally, television. '-In the 1940s, the entire nation vjas familiar with Henry Aldrich and his famous "Com ing, mother!" "But Henry was the child of another era by 1954, and fcdefl away from the public's imagination. -Goldsmith was born in East Aurora, N.Y., and attended Moses Brown School in Providence, R.L a year of study at the University of Pennsylvania, goldsmith moved to New York and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. -From 1919 to 1922, Goldsmith worked sporadically as an actor, playing bit parts around New York.

In 1922, he went to work as-a publicity man for the National Dairy Council and continued in this position until the Aldrich family met with success. The character of Henry grew out of Goldsmith's observations of the'adolescent growing pangs of his two older sons. Mrs. Goldsmith brought an. other son, Barclay, to Tucson for his health in 1945.

The following entire family mqved-here. TVhen the family moved West, said he determined that he would have nothing more to'do with Henry Aldrich. scraped the bar- Gold; smith added that "the boys grew-up and-he had no more copy." He never wrote another Aldrica -script but. supervised other writers until the show dis appeared. Goldsmith was married for 38 Clifford Goldsmith years to the former Kathryn Allen.

They made their home in Tucson at 8 Paseo Redondo. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Percival Von Kleinoff of San Diego, and four sons, Barclay of Tucson, Timothy of New Haven, White of Red Rock and Peter Logan White of Buenos Aires. There are 12 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Arizona Mortuary, 7 E.

University Blvd. Joy New State Board Member 0. B. Joy, superintendent of schools at Bisbee, has been was appointed to the' state board of education. Gov.

Jack Williams announced that Joy will replace Howard Seymour, retiring superintendent of the Phoenix Union High School system. Joy's term will expire Jan. 1,1975. The 57-year-old Joy has -been superintendent at Bisbee since 1962. He-Jiolds and masters, degrees from Northern Arizona University.

2-Year-OId Boy Drowns Canal Tvvo-year-old George Corrales, son of Mr. and Mrs. Juan Corrales, of Marana, drowued Saturday evening after he fell into an irrigation canal which runs only 75 yards from the boy's home. Another child nearly drowned in Tucson yesterday. Sheriff's deputies said the Marana boy had been playing with his brothers and sisters near the canal at about 6:30 p.m., while the boy's parents were in town shopping.

At about 8:30, Lucio Franco, of Marana found the boy lying at the bottom of an auxiliary rigation ditch, nearly one-half mile from where the "boy apparently fell in, deputies said. The boy was taken to St Mary's Hospital where he was dead on arrival. A 9-month-old baby, Garrett Man Ford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eodger Ford, of 8816 JS.

Lancaster Koad, was in guarded condition at St. 'Joseph's Hospital after falling into a swimming pool at his home. The boy's parents were in a workshop near the pool area when the boy made his way from the house to the pool, sheriffs deputies said. Mr, and Mrs, Ford discovered their son at the bottom of the pool when they left the work shop, deputies said. Kescue units from the Tucson City Fire Department and Kura Metropolitan Fire Department revived the boy, who was then taken to the hospital, deputies said.

Trimble Takes Over In UA Job John B. Trimble, University of rizosa associate director of ihysical resources since 1967, jegins working as director of the UA physical plant today, re- riacing the late Kobert L. Houson. Trimble, 46, was appointed Saturday by UA president John P. Schaefer with the unanimous approval of the Arizona Board of Regents.

Though Houston, who died in May, was a vice president as well as director of the plant, Trimble will not be a vice president. The physical resources director is responsible maintenance and planning of the UA campus' 277-acre plant and also is responsible for campus security. Trimble is a 1358 UA graduate and is a former member of the Kma County Planning Department. The regents approved the appointments of three other administrators in a regular meeting Saturday in Flagstaff. Robert L.

Hamblin, former director of the Central Midwest Regional Education Laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis, is the new head of the UA Sociology Department. A. Gerloff Homan, former head of the University of Oklahoma Bureau of Economic and Business Research, is the new John B. Trimble UA director of the Division of Economics and Business Research in the College of Business and Public Administration.

Mrs. Beverly Ann McCord Starts Jan. 1 as professor of nursing and assistant dean. She has served as assistant dean of nursing at the University of Colorado School of Nursing since 1963. Chickenpox Complication Kills A 2-year-old boy died yesterday morning af Tucson Medical Center of chickenpox encepha- lomelitis, a disease which occurs once out of every 5,000 chickenpox cases.

Bichard J. Krrkmaa, soa of Mr. and Mrs. Kichard W. Kirkman of Huachuca City, contracted chickenpox from a brother, according to Ms doctor, Daniel S.

Forsyth. The common disease was complicated by the rare virus and the boy "never had a chance," said Forsyth. Chickenpox encephalomelitis is a virus that localizes in the brain and causes it to swell, resulting in death, according to Forsyth. Adair Funeral Home will handle the service--arrangements. Senator To Wed CHARLESTON, S.

C. (UPI) Sen. F. Boilings, plans to marry Rita Louise Liddy, a research assistant in his Washington office, the bride-to- be's mother announced today. Boilings, 49, was divorced last October by his wife of 24 years.

Top Nixon Representatives On Foreign Soil For Talks By Wire Services Three of the United States' top representatives of the Nixon administration were engaged is political activities in widely separated parts of the world today. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew arrived today in Kenya, the sixth stop on'his round-the-world trip. Halfway through Ms 31-day trip, Agnew flew south across the Equator from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to the Kenyan capital for a three-day visit divided between official calls and a trip to Treetops to view one of the nation's famed "Wild animal preserves. In an arrival- statement, the vice president said he brought from President Nixon and the "American people "our most sincere hopes for Kenya's continuing success and growing prosperity." He was greeted at the airport by Vice President Daniel Arap Mdi and U.S.~ Ambassador Rob- inson.Mdlvaine.

An evening reception was the only event on his schedule today. Meanwile, in Seoul, South Korea, U.S. Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird and Korean Defense Minister Jung Nae-Hiuk met today in the first annual U.S.-South Korea security consultative Laird and Jung were stuetjSJg the current situation on and around the Korean peninsula and discussing in detail various aspects of South Korean security. Also attending the two-day meeting at the defense ministry were U.S. Ambassador, William J.

Porter, Adm. John S. McCain, commander-in-chief of U.S. Pacific forces, and Gen. J.

H. Michaelis, commander of U.S. forces in Korea. The Korean delegation included Gen. Shim Heung-Sun, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, Vice Foreign Minister Yun Sufc- Hun, and four other defense and foreign affairs officials.

At the opening-day session, the Korean side stressed that the North Korean Communists have not discarded their aggressive designs, informed sources said. On this basis, the sources said, the Korean side may "ask at the meeting that the current five-year modernization plan designed to upgrade South Korea's armory be speeded up to be completed in three In Paris today, Henry A. Kissinger, President Nixon's na tional security adviser, met with Ambassador David K. E. Bruce, but American officials discounted speculation that he would also meet the top-ranking North Vietnamese in Paris, Politburo member Le Due Tho.

In his talks with Bruce, the chief" U.S. delegate to the Vietnam peace talks, Kissinger was expected to discuss the seven- point peace plan proposed by the Viet Cong July 1. The plan calls-for U.S. troop withdrawal by; the end of the year in exchange for the release of all prisoners of war. Kissinger was expected to spend the day in Paris and then fly to the Western White House in San Clemente, Calif, to report to President Nixon.

He arrived here early today after visits to India, Pakistan, Thailand and Vietnam. Corpse's Hand Sent To FBI Sheriffs-deputies-have sent the hand of a man's body found Thursday near the Sflverbell mine to federal authorities, in Washington in an effort to learn his identity througti-fingerprints! The body was found in a wash about five miles west of the Sil- verbellmine. Deputies theorized the man had been dead 10 to 20' days, and -said the body was nearly a skeleton. Pieces of clothing and a western buckle were found. Scqttsdale Gets Mention NEW YORK (UPI) Scottsdale received honorable mention for traffic court programs among cities its size in awards of the American Bar Association.

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