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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1968
Page
12
James D. Edgett of North American Van Lines argues for a 12 month school year to meet rising educational demands. Tucson District 1 trustees study proposals to lengthen the calendar as costs rise and enrollment grows.
The Brandywine Creek pool near Greenfield Indiana, once a rural haven cited by James Whitcomb Riley as a child, is now closed. County health officers deem the water polluted and unfit for swimming amid suburban development.
A 1948 analysis describes the labor bloc as the largest single delegate force at the Democratic National Convention with 180 delegates and 100 alternates. It notes labor leaders like Harry Boyer and Mike Johnson wield substantial influence, directing strategy from their Drake Hotel caucus led by George Meany, and shaping candidate selection including the vice presidency.
Mrs. Clara L. Levkowitz recalls wartime bonds sales and family service as she helped organize Tucson Jewish life. Born in Russia and arriving in 1901, she moved to Tucson in 1918, built synagogues and charities, and ranked as a Mother of the Year finalist. She raises funds for Israel and the University of Arizona while urging gentler words and daily worship.
Miami Beach reports show the Republican Party unified and buoyant as it heads toward the November campaign behind Richard Nixon. The convention lacked bitter rifts seen in past battles, contrasting with a disunited Democratic Party and signaling strength for a first ballot victory potential.
This column collects light, humorous blurbs about show business figures such as comedian Joey Adams and mystery writers, plus a short note from Peace Corps volunteer Charles Geisler and a nod to the Defense Department’s secret Gyrodyne QH-50 drone. It also mentions a dog loving bologna, a garlic trick for dogs, hashish seizures, and miscellaneous oddities.
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