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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1977

Page

8

Magazine backs Udall stand on mining reform drive

Pay Dirt, a Bisbee based magazine for mine operators in Arizona and New Mexico, urges laying aside a recall against U.S. Representative Morris K Udall while defending his shift to back the mining congress bill. Editor William C Epler says Udalls new stance clarifies his position and aims to defeat any hard rock mining bill including the Administration plan.

Pay Dirt Arizona New Mexico U.S Morris K. Udall Udall William C. Epler Carter House Interior Committee Congress Interior Committee Glynn Burkhart Small Miners Association Epler Mining Congress The Arizona Small Mine Operators Assn

Meatball Named America’s Dog Hero of 1977

In a UPI report Meatball the German shepherd, owned by Mrs. Robert Keith of Marvis Alabama, wins top honors as America’s dog hero of 1977. He received a gold medal a $1 000 savings bond a year supply of dog food and a gold plated leash and collar after chasing off a burglar while protecting his owner. Queenie a Doberman pinscher and Jefferson an Irish setter finished second and third respectively for acts of courage protecting their families.

Robert Keith Mary Evelyn Morris, Ala Meatball America Keith Dallas UPI Marvis Ala Queenie William Goerlitz Jr Jacksonville Fla Jefferson James Fitzpatrick Highland

Border mayors seek funding and merger with federal border panel

Mayors from U S border cities discussed funding for their Organization of United States Mexico Border Cities now renamed to reflect Mexico ties. They anticipate a funding decision within 60 days, with a possible merger with the Southwest Regional Border Commission if funding fails.

San Diego U.S Federal Border Commission Federal Commission Jess Hara Mayors’ Conference Organization of the United States Border Cities Organization of United States-Mexico Border Cities Carter Cris Aldrete Southwest Regional Border Commission Tucson Aldrete Mayors’ Group

Correction ambulances stay on duty in Tucson

The Tucson Citizen clarifies a Tuesday report based on Tucson Fire Department input, stating that two private ambulance firms Kord's Ambulance Service and A&A Ambulance Service will continue to provide paramedic service in the city indefinitely, not stop.

Tucson Citizen Tucson Fire Department Kord’s Ambulance Service A&a Ambulance Service No Longe Kord's A&a

Mexicans wage air assault against opium poppy fields

A Mexican attorney general task force uses helicopters to spray herbicide on opium poppy fields across four states near Sonora and Sinaloa. Pilots Lomeli and Flores guide spray runs over fields as observers from U S agencies monitor operations. The effort, part of Region Six, targets a major heroin supply, with pilots often armed and flying daily during peak seasons.

Columbus N.M Lomell and Flores Attorney General's Office Sonora Chihuahua Arizona New Mexico Texas Sinaloa Durango Carlos Aguilar Garza

Mechanic Tests Patrol Car Sparks Fire in Iowa

OWA CITY Iowa AP 19 year old mechanic Dean Luedtke took a police car for a spin with a friend, 25 miles over country roads with red lights and siren. Oil leaked from a repaired transmission into an exhaust starting a fire he put out. He was arraigned on operating a motor vehicle without owner's consent.

Owa City Iowa Iowa Highway Patrol Dean Luedtke Luedtke

Stockdale Named New Naval War College Chief

Vice Admiral James Stockdale, a Vietnam POW for over seven years and Medal of Honor recipient, becomes president of the Naval War College in Newport Rhode Island. He previously led the Strategy Plans and Policy Division at the Office of the CNO.

Newport R.I James Stockdale Vietnam Naval War College Stockdale Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Ak-Chin water rights bill moves in House hearings

Congress discusses a Senate passed Ak-Chin water rights bill to guarantee emergency water and a permanent 60 000 to 85 000 acre feet supply. The tribe would waive damage claims in exchange, while seeking to avert a looming water shortage as pumping nearby reduces their water table. The measure would authorize drilling near the reservation and fund feasibility studies and a delivery system.

Washington Arizona Congress Arzona House Senate Ak-Chin Dennis DeConcini D-Ariz Morris Udall Phoenix Tucson Bureau of Land Management

Food stamp plan explained in two public hearings

The Arizona Department of Economic Security schedules two hearings at El Rio Neighborhood Center to explain changes in the national food stamp program. DES says the plan adds state flexibility, removes part of the benefit cost from families, and lowers income eligibility to help those most in need.

Arizona Department of Economic Security el Rio W. Speedway Blvd DES DES Food Stamp Administration Office

Public Hearing Set On 1978 Plan For Handicapped Education

The Arizona Department of Education will hold a public hearing on the Annual Program Plan for Fiscal Year 1978 for Part B of the Education of the Handicapped Act as amended by PL 94-142. The session is on October 7, 1977 at 10 00 P.M. in Phoenix. Parents, guardians, and the general public are invited to attend.

Arizona Department of Education Jefferson Phoenix Arizona Arizona Daily Star Tucson Citizen

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