City Calls For Bids On Reservoir
The city invites bids for constructing the Martin Reservoir at Valencia Road and Nogales Highway named after Phil J. Martin Jr. The facility will store water pumped from the Santa Cruz River Valley as part of a three phase plan to secure East Side Tucson water before next summer. Bids due by 4 p.m. December 27 to City Purchasing Agent Sidney Wilson.
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Martin
Valencia Road
Nogales Hwy
City
Phil J. Martin Jr
Santa Cruz River
Tucson
Santa Cruz
22Nd St
S. Beverly Bivd
Sidney Wilson
Tucson Reports First Fiscal Year In Black Despite Encumbrances
The City of Tucson announces it avoided a red balance in the first fiscal year dry spell. Asst. City Manager John M. Urie notes Oct. 31 cash of 812,553 with 798,990 encumbered leaving 13,563 in the black. First half property tax receipts started last month improving outlook. For 1962-63 the year-end surplus was 1,009,484. In the first four months this year the city took in 4.2 million and spent 4.4 million, with 798,990 obligated but not paid. The current city budget totals 17.4 million.
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Tucson
Asst
John M. Urie
Diaz Society Celebrates 56th Anniversary at New Hall
The Porfirio Diaz Fraternal Society marks its 56th anniversary with an 8 p.m. program at 225 E. 26th St. City and county officials and other lodge representatives attend. Henry Villegas hosts. The state has six lodges in Tempe Phoenix Superior Mesa and Yuma. Francisca M. Robredo of Tucson serves as state president. A convention approved teenage lodges for ages 12 to 18 and adult lodge facilities will be available.
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Porfirio Diaz Fraternal Society
Henry Villegas
Tempe
Phoenix
Superior
Mesa
Yuma
Francisca M. Robredo
Tucson
Navy Diver Stricken After 24 Hours at 300-Foot Depth
Navy divers Koskimaki and Simone participated in a long duration deep diving test at 300 feet in a Washington Navy Yard chamber. Koskimaki suffered the bends during decompression after 24 hours, while Simone was not affected. Both are volunteers with Koskimaki reported in good condition as pressure is slowly returned to surface.
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Washington —i
Washington Navy Yard
James G. Koskimaki
Kellogg
Idaho
1.C. Nicholas Simone
Staten Island
N.Y
Koshimaki
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