Budget Appeal Runs Smoothly In City Hearing
City Attorney Thomas J. Elliott led a Friday hearing at city hall to seek 335,968 over the 1947-48 budget for the rest of the fiscal year. Eight budget items faced no protest, except Shelton Mackenzie of Southern Pacific who argued funds for street paving and sewer work were district assessments, not city spending.
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Tucson Budget Notes Growth and Waste Facility Costs
City reports incinerator now burns 34 tons daily while capacity remains 20 tons. Burials reach 60 to 70 tons by trench and fill method. Officials cite inflation and wage-boost demands, seeking $49 500 in excess budget for a $20 monthly raise. Water department requests total over 123 000 for system improvements and extensions.
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Wisconsin teachers urge farmhouse remodeling for city comparison
Three University of Wisconsin teachers advocate remodeling the farmhouse to make farm living more comfortable and convenient, arguing that updated housing can compete with city options. They present their ideas in a booklet titled When You Re- and emphasize practical improvements for rural life.
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