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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1961
Page
12
The piece argues that allowing up to 4 percent on savings will raise costs for borrowers as banks must cover higher funding costs. Government aims cited include curbing capital flight and smoothing the business cycle. Regardless, higher savers rates mean higher borrowing costs and someone pays the difference.
Scientists say autos are among the chief air pollution sources in Tucson and Phoenix with diesel engines and aircraft also contributing. Car makers plan standard equipment for 1963 models, using simple blowby tubes costing 5 to 10 dollars and 10 to 40 percent effective, while California pursues a more ambitious tail pipe filter at about 75 dollars. Arizona may adopt similar rules after tests and approvals.
George Sokolski argues against cutting education funding and the Montana School of Mines. He warns that overly easy curricula erode national capacity in engineering and science. He advocates tougher matriculation standards and targeted support for technical education close to industry.
An analysis cites a Civil Defense letter approving a private family shelter product Survivor and outlines the federal position. It notes Air Force shelter plans, certification roles, and the need to balance private shelter ownership with national defense goals amid a broader shelter policy debate.
In this reminiscence, a Brooklyn narrator recalls Uncle Oscar’s blunt judgments on Stalin, Molotov, Beria, Vishinsky, and Khrushchev. He argues Uncle Oscar foresaw the cult of personality and the Soviet leaders’ flaws, lamenting that Uncle Oscar was not allowed to represent them at Yalta and Potsdam.
Readers defend Chief Bernard Garmire amid Tucson homicide figures and warn against misleading coverage. A 1957 murder tally is recalled to underscore police underfunding, while readers urge credit for public officials and discuss industrial park development and community goals.
Dr. Robert E. Wilson answers reader questions on education in a Tucson Daily Citizen column. The piece notes a shift toward valuing grades, credits the influence of fear of Russia, and discusses tax options for school funding while answering queries on cursive writing and related topics.
Arizona Album notes John Carr served as Tucson mayor 1881 82 introducing street grading sidewalks phones and city ordinances in pamphlet form in English and Spanish He born November 30 1839 in Memphis moved to Yuma joined Hopper Whiting Co in 1865 relocated to Tucson 1878 water system began operation under his tenure and he died October 21 1910 in Oakland California.
A devotional note reflects on 1 Samuel 3 10 and John 16 1 13 noting God speaks to sensitive hearts today not by audible voice but through inner dialogue. It urges quiet time away from busyness to hear guidance and asks for renewed revelations of God's will in the heart. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches.
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