City Votes On Bonds In Tucson Special Election
City voters will decide on five ballot items split across three ballots A B and C for two main issues charter changes and water system expansion. Ballot A covers charter changes with three potential new departments while ballots B and C address water system funding and taxpaying eligibility requirements. Polls open 6 am to 6 pm with locations and registered voter counts by ward.
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Tucson
Water Department
Roosevelt School
Tucson High
Mansfeld Junior High School
Sam Hughes
Tucson Woman's Club
Safford Junior High School
Freight Train Derailment Near Cerillos Forces Detours
A Santa Fe freight train derailed about 40 miles north of Albuquerque near Cerillos. Fourteen freight cars left the rails and the engine tipped on its side. no injuries were reported. The El Capitan streamliner was detoured through Trinidad, Dalhart, Vaughn, and Belen as crews worked to clear the line.
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Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Here
el Capitan
Santa Fe Streamliner
Texas
Cerillos
E! Capitan
Trinidad
Colos
Dalhart
Tex
Vaughn
Belen
N.M
Psychopathic Airman Kills Self Under Truck
Tech Sgt. Gordon J. Erickson 32 escaped from Parks air base hospital in Livermore California and hanged himself under a heavy truck trailer. Harvey L. Roberts, truck driver 38, North Sacramento, said the man darted from the roadside and threw himself beneath the wheels.
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Livermore
Calif
Air Force
Parks Air Base Hospital
Highway Patrol
Gordon J. Erickson
Norfolk
Mass
Harvey L. Roberts
Sacramento
Erickson
Parks Base Hospital
Here
Tucson Teens Win In Fisher Body Craftsmans Guild
John Bolinger of Amphitheater High School and Nils Westerberg of Tucson High School won state awards in the Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild model car contest. Bolinger earned $150 for first state junior division, Westerberg $100 for second state senior division. State and regional winners were announced in Detroit where judging continues to select eight top models for university scholarships at the guild banquet August 19 to 22. Scholarships total four thousand to one thousand dollars each.
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Arizona
Fisher Body Craftsman
Detroit
Israelis Demonstrate Against Knesset Over Peace Petition
About 500 communists and allies protested near the Knesset in Jerusalem to press a world peace petition refused by parliament. Leaders claimed 400000 signatures on the pro peace appeal while marching with anti NATO imagery and slogans denouncing warmongers.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Knesset
United Nations
Red Peace League
Red
NATO
Matthew B. Ridgway
Warmongers
Dove
U. S. Honors 150 Workers
About 150 federal employees will receive pins for long service at the Veterans Administration Hospital recreation hall. Gold pins go to 10 workers for 30+ years, silver pins to 51 for 20 years and 89 for 10 years. Dr J E Gaines will lead the ceremony with a brief talk. Pauline A Cogan tops gold list with 34 years, others range from 33 to 30 years.
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P Government
Veterans Administration Hospital
Veterans Hospital
J. E. Gaines
Pauline A. Cogan
Matilda J. Forst
Helen Hill
John T. Malone
Robert H. Johnson
John Williams Jr
Perce D. Yohe
Thomas E. Dickens
Decline of the Wild Turkey in Eastern U S Regions
The wild turkey, native to America and once abundant in eastern U S woodlands, is now rarely seen and believed to be dwindling in number.
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America
U. S
Book Notes and Bare Trap reviews from Saturday Review
The summary surveys two crime thrillers. The Davidian Report by Dorothy B. Hughes is set around Los Angeles with Reds and the FBI outfinagling each other over documents. Bare Trap by Frank Kane and Ives Washburn follows Johnny Liddell hired by a movie magnate to locate an adopted son and then takes on a second case.
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Reds
FBI
Los Angeles
Frank Kane
Ives Washburn
Johnny Liddell
India’s 350 Million Rely on Ration Guided Diet
About a third of India's population, roughly 350 million people, follow a diet that is closely guided by food rationing policies and programs.
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India
Little Ivan Burns When He's Crossed
Cortland, N Y Pa Ivan Guy Jr two years old turned blue after his piggy bank was taken. Firemen gave oxygen and he recovered. The father Ivan Sr said the child had just deposited pennies and has a terrible temper.
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Wright Trailer Cooler
C.F.M
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Omer Tueet Western Auto Supply CO
Hiawatha Bicycles
Herce Imperial
Hiawatha
Hiawatha Bikes
Western Auto Supply CO
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NSA
Magine
Sterling
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Congress
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Emeral
Pierse Smirnoff Fils, Inc
Hartford
Coan
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W. Drachman
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Little, Brown
Arizona Mortuary, Inc
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Yocum
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Golden Rule Realty
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