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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

4

County Supervisors Deny Blame Over Junior College Tax

Pima County supervisors faced widespread taxpayer complaints about a planned 1.5 million dollar capital outlay tax for Pima College. Chairman Thomas Jay said the board is not responsible for promoting the tax and that it must levy taxes approved by the junior college board, later urging taxpayers to address their concerns to the college board.

Pima County Pima College Thomas Jay Junior College Board

Recall Petition Drives For Mayor Corbett Gathers Steam

Petition leader Mrs Eisenpreis filed recall affidavits noting 800 signatures collected in the city clerk’s office. The group must obtain 11 081 signatures for a special election. Corbett took office Jan 1 this year amid grievances over annexation, pavement outlays, and gun control.

James N. Corbett, Jr James ‘Essenpress N. Wilson Ave Sandra Jean King Corbett Tucson-Mexico Eisenpreis

Motel Sued Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Five firms file a federal suit against Maurice Adler operator of the Spanish Trail Motel alleging the performances of four songs More Green Eyes Canadian Sunset and Gucu Rucucu Paloma on June 21 violated copyright rules. The filing seeks 1000 damages and a ban on further infringement from Adler who allegedly lacked permission from the copyright owners before any public performance for profit.

Maurice Adler Spanish Trail Sunset Broadcast Mugic Inc Edward B. Marks Music Corp Peer International Corp Meridian Music Corp Editorial Mexicana de Mugica Internacional S.A Adler

Lightning Strikes Rangers Training Kills Two

A lightning bolt struck a group of U S Army Rangers at Eglin Air Force Base Florida during jungle survival training killing two soldiers and injuring eight others one critically All dead and injured are from Fort Benning Georgia The Army will release the names today

Eglin Air Force Base Fla

NEA Aide Cautions Teachers to Seek Alternatives to Strikes

Roy A. Archibald, a regional NEA representative, urged Tucson District 1 new teachers at Orientation Day not to strike. He warned militancy harms education while noting desires for textbooks, class size, and pay increases. He proposed forming committees to explore political action for a stronger teacher voice.

Tucson Roy A. Archibald Ramada Inn Archibald

Woman Struck By Car In Tucson Intersection

A Tucson woman, Josephine Nava Martin S., 54, of 4980 32nd St., was seriously injured around 9:30 am when hit by a car at the intersection of 22nd Street and River North Way. Police named driver Robert Bein, of 27th Street, as the person behind the wheel. full extent of injuries not yet determined.

Tucson 22Nd St Rivernon Way Martin S Josephine Nava 32Nd St Mtsonar Namen Robert Bein

Stars Safe as Prague Invasion Halts Film Shoot

Hollywood reports that George Segal Robert Vaughn E G Marshall Ben Gazzara and Bradford Dillman are safe in Prague as Czechoslovakia is invaded. The cast and crew of The Bridge At Remagen paused filming after the U S Embassy advised them to stay in the International Hotel. fate of the project remains uncertain.

Hollywood George Segal Robert Vaughn E. G. Marshall Ben Gazzara Bradford Dillman Prague Czechoslovakia David L. Wolper Remagen Jerry Zeifman Zeitman U. S

Priest Moakler Marries former Miss Travers in Seekonk

The Rev Michael J Moakler a Roman Catholic priest of the Providence Diocese confirmed he and former Miss Eleanor M Travers were married August 1 by a town clerk in Seekonk Massachusetts.

Providence, R.E Michael J. Moakler Providence Eleanor M. Travers Seekonk Mass

Teachers Condemn Agnew at AFT Convention

Delegates to the American Federation of Teachers convention voted overwhelmingly for a resolution condemning Republican Vice Presidential Nominee Gov. Spiro Agnew of Maryland. Baltimore Local 340 introduced the measure accusing Agnew of anti civil rights, anti labor and anti teacher actions. Gardiner said he had no choice but to fight Agnew. The resolution urged opposition but was altered to avoid a direct call to back Democrats.

Cleveland American Federation of Teachers Spiro T. Agnew Maryland Baltimore Federation Local 340 Agnew Baltimore Joe Gardiner Gardiner

Dick Herbert to Speak in Tucson Campaign Events

Arizona Democrat Dick Herbert, a former Pima County state representative and statewide candidate for U S Senate, schedules a Grassroots rally at Salon Latino in Tucson tonight at 9, a Sunday rally at the Me Statler Hilton at 5 p m, a noon Monday coffee at 802 Silver Bell Road, and an 8 p m Monday meeting with Democratic precinct committeemen at St Ambrose Church School in Legislative District 7 C.

Arizona Corporation Dick Herbert Tucson U.S. Senate Salon Latino St. Mary’s Road Grande Pima County Statler Hilton Steve Mendez Silver Bell Road St. Ambrose Church School

Panel To Study Reading Defect

Washington reports the federal government creates a special panel to study dyslexia described as why Johnny cant read. The panel notes many school age children suffer the ailment and it can wrongly label capable youngsters as mentally retarded if undetected, affecting all income levels.

Washington UPI Johnny America

Newton Denies Killing Officer during Oakland trial

Huey P. Newton, Black Panther leader, testifies he did not shoot anyone as he faces murder and attempted murder charges over Oct. 28 events. He appears articulate and relaxed while cross examined before a Monday continuation. Prosecutors allege Newton shot Patrolman John Frey five times and wounded Patrolman Herbert Heanes.

Oakland Calif Huey P. Newton Black Panther Newton John Frey Herbert Heanes Frey

Invasion of Czechoslovakia Tests NATO Force Levels

The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia prompts questions on Europe’s balance of power and U.S. troop posture. Senate leader Mansfield says withdrawal plans may be shelved as Moscow scales forces, with Pentagon studies showing NATO about 900,000 and Warsaw Pact about 960,000 troops available, though central Europe figures could shift.

Washington UPI Czechoslovakia Europe U.S NATO Russia Senate Mike Mansfield Mont Soviet Union Pentagon Warsaw Pact Scandinavia Turkey Germany

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