Pima County Sheriff Starts Fresh Under New Administration
After eleven months of unrest the Pima County sheriff’s department will enter a settling down phase as James Clark takes over January 1 with a largely new staff. Replacements may include the five deputies dismissed last week for testifying. officials aim for honesty fairness competence and forthright administration in one of the county’s largest operations.
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Pima County Hospital plans stir controversy over upgrades
The county weighs a $200000 addition while directives shift between enlarging the current facility and building a new hospital. Officials cite needed emergency and operating room fixes costing up to $50,000, and a $225000 levy is sought from the State Tax Commission as architects draft cost estimates. Local doctors express opposition to any nucleus of a new hospital as debates continue.
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Will It Be Action Or Drift In 57
In 1957 the Eisenhower administration faces a test of policy toward Russia and the Middle East. With no new policy evident, Dulles signals a limited approach to satellites and disarmament, while Britain and France withdraw from the Arab world leaving a US or Soviet opportunity to shape events around Nasser and the Suez Canal. The January agenda may reveal the United States’ direction.
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Hungarian Rebel Lajos Ruff Describes Myth of Soviet Rule
Ruff, a 25-year-old Hungarian anti-Communist, testifies to a Senate committee about the Hungarian revolt. He argues the revolution exposed a myth of a unified Communist dictatorship, noting fear-driven leadership, widespread noncommunist sentiment, and unity against Russians despite initial beliefs. He foresees Hungary’s bright future with Western support and economic pressure on the Soviet Union.
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Tensions Costing Industry Billions
New York report estimates 12 million workers face anxiety costing industry about 3 billion dollars yearly through lost time and damaged goods. Firms test remedies from color psychology to music to ease on the job, with mixed results and varying individual responses.
Old-Time Army Posts at Solomonville Camp 1897
A 1897 Solomonville military camp scene shows soldiers preparing mess outdoors near Safford, with Apaches nearby awaiting meals. Describes temporary camp, cordwood supply, and lack of a fort at Solomonville. Courtesy Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society.
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Shepherds Praise Heralds Greater Change After Christ Birth
The devotion notes the shepherds' praise as evidence of change and a catalyst for further transformation. It warns against self made pride and urges gratitude toward God and others, ending with a prayer for dependence and strength through praise. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches.
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Christmas shopping tips from Hal Boyles notebook
New York humor columnist Hal Boyle suggests early Christmas planning with quirky gifts and oddities. He mocks pricey items like a 1840s falconry treatise and an orrery, then offers playful buy options such as a gold sewing machine and expensive cigars as tongue in cheek anticipation for 1957 festivities.
Bull and world leaders in a surreal photo poem
George E Sokolsky imagines Eisenhower and Nehru patting a Black Angus bull as a symbol of fragile East West harmony. He envisions Tito Zhukov Nasser and Chou En Lai visiting and wonders if such scenes could become viral symbols of peace or spectacle in a divided world.
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