District 1 voters defeat salary override in Tucson schools
District 1 residents reject a 1.2 million high school and 1.0 million elementary override, pricing a 2.66 percent raise for teachers and broader education programs. Officials blame tax fears and press coverage. leaders warn of tougher negotiations next year as salary talks loom.
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Tucson Citizen retires Daily prefix and masthead style
The Tucson Citizen ends the Daily in its name and replaces its Old English masthead with Korinna Extrabold. The change marks modernization after a 106 year history and is noted in Don Schellie’s Page 1C column.
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Tourists Boost Pima County Economy by 141 Million
Tourists spent over 141 million dollars in Pima County in Q1, boosting Arizona’s economy. Statewide tourist spending rose 10.4 percent from January to March year over year. Air travelers accounted for more than half of Pima spending. car travelers added over 47 million. Arizona residents traveling in the state spent over 20 million in Pima County.
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Federal spending tops Arizona economy in 1976
The Valley National Bank economists report federal outlays in Arizona at 3.88 billion dollars for fiscal 1976, up 4.6 percent from 1975, accounting for 1.1 percent of nationwide federal spending and higher than manufacturing, tourism, mining, or agriculture in state receipts. Arizona ranks 30th in recipiency among states.
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Weather and world events spill across a chaotic day
Calgary heat scorches Tucson heat more details reveal a record 165 degree high with a 70 degree overnight low. Breezes from limited fronts may offer no relief as residents brace for continuing extreme heat. News also covers a barber's gruesome facial reconstruction and a Pennsylvanian couple’s lottery gamble.
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