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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1966
Page
5
Norman Green a Democratic governor candidate urges a full finance department with auditing budgeting purchasing controls and competitive bidding to track state spending. He cites no state controls and questions whether taxpayer money is being misused noting grand jury findings and weak mileage expense checks.
Former Rep J B Holmes was rearrested in Phoenix and charged with four counts in the Maricopa liquor probe. He faces tax evasion and embezzlement charges after earlier bribery accusations. Judge Frank X Gordon of Mohave County signed the charges and will supervise as schedule allows.
Phoenix Zoo reports seven oryx births bringing the herd to 15, all male so far. Officials cannot explain why no females have appeared. The species was started to protect against extinction with only a few remaining in Arabia.
A 23 year old stenographer with a Communist boyfriend worked ten days in Prime Minister Harold Wilson's office and was removed only after she questioned the text of a letter about Viet Nam. Wilson described the incident publicly and the event raised questions about security and influence. The report notes the brief tenure and the motive linked to the letter inquiry.
In Johannesburg UPI reports fallout from French Pacific nuclear tests has raised radioactivity. At the House of Commons the atomic energy director warned the public. Prime minister Wilson explained the security lapse that allowed Sylvia Wells to work at No 10 without proper checks.
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