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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1977
Page
39
The article traces Frank James Valencia’s life from an unstable childhood and repeated juvenile court encounters to a 1975 murder and his death sentence. It notes sociopathic traits, failures of juvenile systems, and his later writings shaping a confessionary memoir.
The Census Bureau forecasts one in eight Americans will be over 65 by 2000 due to lower death rates. Life expectancy rises to 81 for women and 72 for men, with the median age climbing from 27.9 in 1970 to about 29 in 1978 and up to 32.5 to 37.3 by 2000. The over 65 group could reach 31.8 million in 2000, 12 percent of a 260 million population, with an even larger share by 2030 raising social and economic concerns.
Maine lawmakers override a veto and ban compulsory retirement for state county and municipal employees effective next July. The bill allows aging workers to stay employed if capable, calls for a study on extending to private employers, and shifts the burden to employers to assess fitness while defending the elderly’s right to work.
A wet monsoon persists in Southeast Arizona with moisture bringing possible rain tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures hover near 98 degrees after a 75 degree low, while local rainfall totals vary from 0.6 to 2.6 inches at specific spots such as the airport and Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon Roads.
Police say three men fleeing after attempting to pry open a coin machine at a South Side car wash caused a crash that killed Alaina Danforth, 24, and her 7 year old son Theodore. The Danforths were hit as their car turned onto Ajo Way from an Interstate 19 access road. The three robbers remain hospitalized or in custody, with varying degrees of condition.
City bus drivers and mechanics represented by Teamsters Local 310 remain far apart with a one month extension set to expire Sunday night. Both sides have asked federal mediators to join in the final talks with American Transit Corp about a new one year contract.
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