State Budget Director Bill Must Succeed Next Time
Gov. Paul Fasnin pushes for a state budget director to be approved by the Arizona Legislature with new momentum as lawmakers reconvene. A Maricopa County probe into Tax Commission purchasing highlights unregulated state buying and the need for oversight. Rep. Alvin Wessler promotes the plan, arguing the director would aid appropriations committees and taxpayers.
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Paul Fasnin
Arizona
Maricopa County
State Tax Commission
Legislative Appropriations
Alvin Wessler
R-Pima
Budget Directors
Wessler
State Executive Office
Drying Out After August Tucson Rainstorm Mood Shifts
Citizens note a welcome pause in heavy August downpours as the rain scoreboard shows rainfall near normal. The local weatherman cautions more wet weather ahead while residents express readiness for continued precipitation and recovery from disruptions.
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Tucson
Arizona Petition Irregularities Spark Call for Law Change
An investigation of about 200 irregular signatures on Democratic nominating petitions in Ward 1 found no forgery tied to any individual, and County Attorney Norman Green said there is no state law to prosecute. He urged tighter safeguards by circulators and signers and suggested possible legislative action.
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Arizona
Norman Green
Petrels on Land Debunked by Desert Naturalist
Lewis Wayne Walker of the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum explains that petrels or Mother Cary's chickens do nest on offshore islands and lay eggs in burrows. He notes each bird in a pair guards day or night and changes at dusk and dawn, debunking the belief birds never rest on land.
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Cary
Lewis Wayne Walker
Arizona- Sonora Desert Museum
Red Chinese Influence Grows in Brazil Across Elite Circles
Victor Riesel details a pattern of Communist China courting Brazil, with Maoist delegations welcomed by government officials, bankers, and labor leaders. He notes high level Brazilian support for the Communists, including Goulart’s approval, and points to illegal status of the party despite broad tolerance and travel.
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Rio DE Janeiro
South America
China
Brazil
Peking
Mao Tse-Tung
Mao
Moscow
Gloria
Rio
Oime
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Goulart
Chi Chao-ling
Bank of Brazil
Brazilian Committee For the Promotion of International Trade
Henrique Oest
Mao Tse
Tung
Sao Paulo
All-China Federation of Trade Unions
National Confederation of Industrial Workers
Brasilia
Communist Party
U.S
All Freedom
Beheading As Cures For Cold And Unemployment
A 1942 column argues beheading private enterprise is not a cure for unemployment and critiques government led training programs. It contrasts industry driven apprenticeships with federal efforts and cites Goldwater's tax proposal as a possible shift toward boosting business.
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New Frontier
Kennedy
Washington
Westinghouse Corporation
Raleigh
North Carolina
Marietta
Georgia
Lockheed
Barry Goldwater
America
Goldwater
Stewart Alsop
Saturday Evening Post
Emotions hard to describe and the limits of words
Sydney Harris muses on why deep feelings for loved ones resist verbal description and compares this to the inadequacy of words for music and art. He notes that positive emotions defy precise articulation and cites Shakespeare and Mozart to illustrate how art bridges that gap. Copyeleht 1963.
Pete Tosi keeps station and guardsman life in balance
Pete Tosi, a Tucson gas station owner, hunter, and co coach, has led a busy year balancing work and hobbies. He captains a National Guard unit at 1st Battalion Tucson and trained in Ft Benning, earning the outstanding commissioned officer trophy at Ft Huachuca. He mentored a Vietnamese officer and aided his unit’s drill attendance, while also running a family life with Jeanne and two children.
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Tosi
Breakfast Optimist Club
Pete
National Guard
Navy
Ft. Huachuca
Arizona Guard
Nogales
1St Battalion
Tucson
Ft. Benning, Ga
Bui Sanh Chow
Jeanne
Kathy
Peter
Editorial Warns Against Rebirth of Horsepower Race
The Journal urges caution as automakers debate boosting horsepower. American Motors President Roy Abernethy voices concern about public reaction and possible congressional probes and laws. Experts note added power often shunted to brakes and steering, not rear wheels, while speed-promoting ads erode safe driving habits.
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Uwaykee Journal
Roy Abernethy
American Motors
Treaty Cries For Inspection by Barry Goldwater
U S Senator Barry Goldwater argues in 1983 that the Hegtlee nuclear test ban treaty lacks inspection provisions. He says verification cannot be achieved by devices alone and raises questions about enforcement against France, the Soviets, and Red China. He warns the treaty offers no means to detect violations or assure compliance.
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Senate
Red China
France
Sir I have no man devotion from the pool to Gethsemane
Daily devotion reflects on John 3 7b and Psalm 27 1 11 14 noting Jesus wakefulness during the Mount of Olives trial and the neglect of the Bethesda patient highlighting the unseen care of sick and elderly in church ministry and Christlike outreach across communities.
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Bethesda
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India
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Benson
Staten Island, N.Y
Melody Inn
Carl
Korea
Dennis the Menace
Jesus
John
James
Christ
Gethsemane
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Chorche
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