Rally Proves McCarthy Is Best Bet in Arizona
The Tucson rally promoted by McCarthy for President supporters drew about 1200 people at the Tidelands Motor Inn. Organizer Jobo E. Crow called the turnout strong evidence McCarthy is the Democratic party’s popular choice and urged sending telegrams to state delegates urging support for the Minnesota senator. U.S. Rep. Morris K. Udall attended but did not speak.
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Dollar drain slows as U S balance of payments improves
In the April to June quarter the U S balance of payments deficit fell to about 150 million dollars from 660 million in the prior quarter. The two quarter total was 810 million, with caution advised as gains owed partly to special official transactions and military expenditure offsets.
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Police Officer Suspended After Slaying Of Speeder
Kansas City patrolman Robert C. Mathis was suspended three months without pay for shooting and killing a fleeing speeder, after the Police Board rejected firing him. Chief Kelley had urged dismissal for unnecessary force in a misdemeanor case.
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Michigander Potluck at the YWCA in town
The Michigan Club will meet for a potluck at 6 30 p.m on Thursday at the YWCA 738 N 5th Ave. The event is open to Michiganders and friends who should bring a covered dish table service and a beverage.
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YWCA
N. 5Th Ave
Tax rates and budgets for local school districts outlined
The report details district budgets for 1968-69 with totals, federal state and bond funds. District 1 expects about 18 million raised by taxes, Amphitheater 2 million, Sunnyside about 2.1 million, Flowing Wells 1 million. South Tucson set its tax rate at 70 cents per 100 dollars.
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Kitt Peak Installs New 1.3 Million Computer
At Kitt Peak National Observatory the $1.3 million Control Data Corp. computer arrives from Minneapolis in an air conditioned van. Director Dr. Stuart E. Lovell says it replaces a four year old model and will be used for data reduction and scientific computation. The unit, now on the surplus list, is installed on the main floor of a new addition opened in December.
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Cherry Ave
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Stuart E. Lovell
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Hughes Gets Big Contract For Phoenix Missile
An additional $5.8 million contract was awarded to Hughes Aircraft Co. for ongoing Phoenix missile development for the Navy. Representatives Udall and Hayden note total awards reach $28,047,000, with work in Tucson and Culver City California.
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Morris K. Udall
Carl Hayden
Tucson
Culver City
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Explosions Kill Two at Louisiana Ammunition Plant
Two workers died and eight others were injured when a blast hit the bomb loading section at the Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant near Minden. In a separate incident four were seriously burned at the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot in Bedford Indiana where heavy bombs are made for Vietnam. A parachute flare caused other flares to explode but no bombs detonated. The Louisiana casualties died in Shreveport hospitals.
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Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant
Minden
Crane Naval Ammunition Depot
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Ind
Vietnam
Louisiana
Shreveport
Wallace On Ballot for Wallace Independent Electors
Springfield Illinois AP reports the Illinois Electoral Board placed on the November 5 general election ballot a slate of independent electors backing former Alabama governor George Wallace for president.
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Ill
Illinois Electoral Board
George Wallace
Alabama
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