TG&E Tests Solar Reflector Near Tucson Plant
TG&E builds a 17 foot plastic bubble heliostat near its Irvington Road station to assess climate performance. Boeing designed the unit under a federal contract with E R D A funding. A 15 foot mirror sits inside a bubble and is aimed southeast for now, with future models tracking the sun via computer.
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Boeing Co
Tucson Gas & Electric Co
Irvington Road
Arizona
Tg&e
Mark Cesnik
Energy and Environment Division
Seattle
Heliostat
Udall Visits Southeast Arizona During Five Day Stop
U S Rep Morris K Udall returns from Washington for a five day visit with Southeastern Arizona constituents during Congress recess He opens the Tucson Meet Yourself festival in El Presidio Park speaks to Public Welfare Conference and Sabine High School classes Tomorrow he rides in the Rex Allen Days parade in Willcox and attends the Arizona versus Texas Tech football game that night.
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Tucson
el Presidio Park
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Willcox
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Monkeys moved to Monkey Island at Memphis Zoo
Officials at the Memphis Zoological Gardens relocate George the male rhesus and eight female companions to Monkey Island after repeated escapes. Zoo director Charles Wilson says the group will be deported to a Canadian breeding colony, ending years of headaches for staff, visitors, and residents.
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Big George
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Bicycle Treasure Hunt at Randolph Park Canceled
The Tucson Parks and Recreation Commission canceled the Bicycle Treasure Hunt planned for tomorrow at Randolph Park. The event for children and seniors will be rescheduled due to a conflict with the American Cancer Society Bike-a-Thon set for 8 to 10 a.m. at the University of Arizona mall.
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Tucson
American Cancer Society
University of Arizona
Traffic Deaths Rise in City Alcohol Link Highlighted
The police report 64 percent of Tucson fatalities this year involve alcohol with about 60 percent occurring between 9 pm and 2 am. Lt. Jackie Hitchcock cites more drunken driving and speeding as factors while noting legal limits hinder a tough crackdown. A roadblock plan was scrapped as unconstitutional and a targeted drunk driver detail faces objections to overall patrol effectiveness.
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Idaho firm to buy two Tucson industrial parks
Broadbent Development Co of Boise plans to purchase the Tucson Interstate Industrial Center at I 10 and Grant and the Alvernon Business Center at 33rd Street from Cabot Cabot Forbes for an undisclosed sum. Closing expected by Tuesday. first Arizona property for Broadbent which also plans an option on 14 more acres.
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Tucson Airport Industrial Center
E. Elvira Road
S. Tucson Blvd
Hayden
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