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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1968

Page

3

Model United Nations Delegates Urge Arms Control

A United Nations official addressed 700 Arizona high schoolers at the seventh annual Arizona Model United Nations urging arms limitation to restore security. N G Rathore of Pakistan warned that an arms race erodes both sides’ safety and emphasized defining objectives for disarmament. The event honors Marine First Lt. James Muir, a Rincon High and UA graduate, with faculty changes announced for next year and Tucson officials sending greetings as sessions run through today and tomorrow.

United Nations N. G. Rathore Pakistan Rathore Arizona Model United Nations James Muir South Vietnam Rincon High School University of Arizona Model United Nations Clifton E. Wilson Model UN J. Richard Wagner College of Liberal Arts Conrad Joyner Tucson Steve Malkin Associated Students

Greek Archbishop to Dedicate St Demetrios Church in Tucson

Archbishop Iakovos arrives in Tucson for two days of services marking the dedication of St Demetrios Church. A dedication banquet at the Hellenic Center features leaders from Greek Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Episcopal and Jewish communities. Vespers begin tonight and Sunday rites run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The relics are placed in the altar as part of the consecration ceremony.

Iakovos North and South America Tucson St. Demetrios Church James N. Corbett Jr Diocese of Francis J. Green Hellenic Center E. Ft Lowell Road Thomas M. Harte Episcopal Arizona Anthony Lipsas Pioneer International Christ

Bar Owner Traps Two Suspects In Burglary

South Tucson bar operator Robert Lapointe trapped two men rifling the cash register at Scoop and Bob's Bar early this morning. He fired a warning shot and held the pair until police arrived. Fernando Moreno and Johnny Sanchez, both in their late teens to twenties, were booked on suspicion of first degree burglary and jailed at Pima County.

South Tucson Robert Lapointe Scoop W. 29Th St Lapointe Fernando Moreno

Salazar May Leave Hospital for Christmas Home Return

Former Portuguese premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, 79, who suffered a massive stroke September 26, could be discharged from the hospital in time to spend Christmas at home, a medical bulletin said Friday night.

Lisbon UPI Antonio de Oliveira Salazar Salazar

Arizona Parks Board Eyes Tonto Natural Bridge Purchase

The Arizona Parks Board aims to buy 160 acres around the Tonto Natural Bridge near Payson for 300000. A 1968 bill died. a new measure is to be prepared for the 1969 session. Ralph Burbacher of Phoenix was elected chairman, succeeding Bert Fireman of Tempe whose term ends in January.

Phoenix UPS Arizona Parks Board Tonto Payson Ralph Burbacher Bert Fireman Tempe

Arizona School Budgets Hit by New Per Pupil Cap

A survey by the Arizona League for Public Schools shows districts serving 87 percent of high school and 69 percent of elementary students will receive less than a true six percent budget increase next year. The cap sets a $40 base per pupil increase then applies the 6 percent factor, effectively reducing many districts’ allocations and growing tighter by year five.

Arizona Arizona League For Public Schools ALPS State Superintendent of Public Instruction Hugh V. Summers Tucson Summers

Ricca Offered Immunity to Testify Before Grand Jury

Chicago AP The reputed crime boss Paul The Waiter Ricca 71 was offered immunity from federal and local prosecution to answer questions and provide records to a federal grand jury probing racketeering. U.S. Attorney Thomas A. Foran said Ricca invoked the Fifth Amendment repeatedly. attorney Maurice J. Walsh opposed immunity noting risks of possible imprisonment without charge.

Chicago Paul Ricca Justice Department William J. Campbell U.S. District Court Thomas A. Foran U.S Maurice J. Walsh Sam Giancana Walsh Campbell

Airlines Win Writ Halting Tax Payments To State

Six airlines challenged a tax law in Maricopa County court arguing the levy was illegal and seeking a halt to 852000 in taxes due Monday. Judge Fred Hyder issued the order against the State Tax Commission after the airlines claimed they could not pay under protest. Western, TWA, Frontier, Continental, American and Air West said the method unfairly taxes air carriers at 60 percent while bus and truck lines face 25 percent.

Phoenix Maricopa County Fred Hyder State Tax Commission Western TWA Frontier Continental American Air West Edward Jacobson Tax Commission

Nixon Envoy Urges U S to Strengthen Arab Ties

Former Gov. William W. Scranton says the United States must broaden friendship with Arab nations while maintaining Israel ties. He warns neglect could boost Soviet influence and notes a more even handed Middle East policy. Nixon plans meetings with Dayan and the Kuwaiti Amir to show openness to both sides.

New York William W. Scranton Pennsylvania United States Scranton Mideast Nixon Israel America William P. Rogers Henry A. Kissinger Walter Lippmann Ronald L. Ziegler

Airline Offers To Purchase Competitor Western Air Lines

Pacific Airlines announced a tender offer of 261 million dollars for all Western Air Lines stock. The exchange would be 1.8 PSA shares for each Western share, valuing Western at about 53.32 dollars per share based on PSA stock.

San Diego Pacific Airlines Western Air Lines PSA Western Las Vegas Nev Kirk Kerkorian

Castro's Sister Claims Navy Guerrilla Fleet Tied to Cuba

Juanita Castro, Fidel Castro's sister, says his so called fishing fleet is a naval guerrilla force aimed at spying and infiltrating men and arms to coastlines of Central and South America and Africa. The remarks came in an exile radio broadcast from Miami.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Juanita Central and South America

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