Tucson reviews smog threat and open fire ban history
The piece notes Tucson's 1957 open fire ban as part of a broader look at smog. It cites city, state, and federal studies showing Tucson’s low intensity smog in 1959 with particle counts from 130 to 200 per million, attributing much to dust from unpaved roads and road shoulders. It highlights calls for more studies and mentions Los Angeles and Detroit comparisons.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Tucson
Detroit
Los Angeles
Nordby
Smoke sources eyed in Tucson smog fight debate
Officials investigated suspected pollution sources in Tucson including Davis Monthan Air Force Base smelting disposal operations and civilian burning. A report from the Air Materiel Command notes minimal aircraft impact on air quality and virtually complete combustion at jet takeoff with low health hazard from exhaust.
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Rillito Cement
Tucson Gas and Electric
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Air Materiel Command Storage Unit
Tucson
Wirt Corrie
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U.S. Air Force Regional Environmental Health Laboratory
Fire destroys Cardi Rock and Sand Co buildings
A $60,000 blaze destroyed the Cardi Rock and Sand Co offices and warehouse at 4800 N Oracle Rd. Two buildings and heavy equipment were damaged. gasoline pumps were found unlocked. Owner John Cardi cited possible troubles but declined arson speculation. Fire drew attention from nearby residents as flames engulfed the site.
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Lumumba Escape Report Sparks Congo Crisis Debate
Rumors claim violence injuries and a possible murder cover as Lumumba vanishes after an escape from Mutshatsha. Katanga and UN officials push for inquiry while Lumumba supporters and opponents scramble for control amid international pressure.
Kennedy outlines new jobless aid and tax plan
Labor Secretary Goldberg urged accelerated job creation amid recession as Kennedy weighs extending unemployment benefits and ending tax incentives for overseas plant building. Detroit meeting with GM Ford Chrysler AMC officials highlighted 11 percent unemployment and over a million cars in dealer inventories.
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Avalanche tragedy in Lenzerheide claims ten lives
Rescue workers dug through ice and snow for the last victim after an avalanche killed ten members of a skiing class in Lenzerheide Switzerland. Nine bodies were recovered on Piz Scalotta with 13 teenagers among the buried. the instructor died. Three children were rescued and flown to Chur hospital.
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Retail Sales Takedrop in January 13-Month Low
UPI reports U S commerce data showing January retail sales at 15.691 billion dollars seasonally adjusted, down two percent from December and the lowest since December 1959. Durable goods fall two percent as autos slump, gas and weather also weigh on soft goods.
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Kennedy Convenes White House Talk on U S Soviet Ties
President Kennedy and top advisers meet at the White House to map a strategy for improving relations with the Soviet Union. The session flags a possible April meeting with Khrushchev and the path to a year end summit. Kennan returns as ambassador to Belgrade and Averell Harriman rises as a key diplomatic adviser. Llewellyn Thompson, fresh from Moscow, leads the briefing with Dean Rusk as the president and Vice President Johnson attend.
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Charles E. Bohlen
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Soviet Union
Wife Grows Fatter a Perplexing Mix-Up
In Manchester Hetty Hewitt’s weight gain puzzled her husband Horace after he accidentally took her slimming pills while he took his own weight gain medicine. For three weeks Hetty ate more as Horace ate less, ending when a pharmacist friend revealed the error.
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Inside The Citizen Ill Health Forces Eake Out
Journal notes a health issue affecting a public figure or editor, with page references indicating where related items appear on pages 8 and 19. The snippet also mentions a startling moment involving the mayor's wife on page 37 and hints at uncertain prospects for transient aid in future coverage.
Warm Tucson Weather Stays Mild With Light Wind
Weather forecast notes highs near 75 degrees in Tucson with partly cloudy skies tomorrow. No precipitation expected for 24 hours while winds remain light to moderate and tonight’s low around 48 degrees.
Charlie's Jackpot Raises to S600 For Week
The Tucson Daily Citizen reports the jackpot for Citizen Charlie rises to a round $600 after 8 625 entries. no winner this week and a winner will be announced Saturday. Results of this week's puzzle are on page 48.
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Western European leaders push for unity amid crisis
Six Western European leaders meeting in Paris vowed stronger political unity to boost ties with the United States and free-world nations. Their communique urged Western Europe to become a zone of understanding and progress despite ongoing crises, while failing to resolve De Gaulle’s plan for a European political confederation. Attendees included Adenauer, Fanfani, Eyskens, de Quay, and Werner.
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Pierre Werner
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