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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
4
The piece argues for a governor from the University seat to appoint successful farmers to the governing board. It notes agriculture as a major University branch and supports diverse party affiliation for appointees. The author asserts the governor will serve merit over political debt, aligning with state and University wishes.
A state court discusses the obsolescence of a 19th century Arizona statute in ballot design. It upholds that voter intent governs under the Australian system, noting many ballots cross-marked the Democratic ticket for Governor and were not counted for any candidate.
In Maricopa County leaders praise Governor Hunt and Tom Campbell for their contributions to Arizona’s development. The county’s voters are portrayed as highly influential in state progress, with gratitude owed to the region for past support and expectations of continued backing in years ahead. The reference notes the 1976 context.
The Arizona election of Tom Campbell signals a railroad buildup expected to transform the state economy. Spreckels announces San Diego Arizona railway progress and bids for completing the line linking Tucson Phoenix Tidewater and Yuma, with new transcontinental segments likely to follow.
The article argues Gov elect Campbell will appoint his own regents for the University of Arizona but urges keeping Dr L D Rick etts the renowned geologist and mining engineer on the board. It says Rick etts attends quietly and has contributed greatly, reflecting credit on the administration and supporting a politics free board.
A large painting exhibit by the Southern California art students and local printmakers opens at the Tucson Woman's Club. Over a hundred works including paintings etchings and scenic photographs will be on display with a small admission fee to cover exhibition costs. Committees and hostesses are listed for each day of the event.
Berlin correspondent reports Belgian women are pushed into administrative roles under the occupation. Governor General von Bissing has employed hundreds as hygienic instructors sanitary inspectors and enforcers of regulations. Women also focus on combating the social evil as part of public health efforts.
Wagers surge in New York as investors and bettors fill venues for a high stakes event. Reported activity shows large sums and notable interest from stakeholders amid rising demand for involvement in the wagered outcome.
A fragment notes windmill pumping water with strong sae effects on the brake grinding wheel hub near Schweitzer and Tucson. Ady.
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