Neighborhood group pushes to halt UA growth
A neighborhood committee met to consider state legislation to stop UA growth and may pursue court action. It plans weekly 7:30 p.m. meetings starting Feb 19 at 327 N. Martin Ave and seeks public hearings in April. The extent of UA land holdings is unknown while private foundations linked to the university may be buying land in the central city. Mrs. Moore cites purchases, while Trimble defends current land use for parking.
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Former hit man Barboza Baron slain in San Francisco
Joseph Barboza Baron 44 a once feared hit man turned informer was killed by a shotgun blast as he left a friend’s home in a quiet San Francisco neighborhood. Police said he was walking to his car when a white van fired the fatal shot.
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Biographer refutes Lincoln cabin myth and Abe nickname
Stephen B. Oates argues Abraham Lincoln disliked the Abe nickname and the log cabin origin myth. He portrays Lincoln as a ambitious lawyer, elitely connected, who avoided public talk of slavery and kept certain views private while defending black rights to life and liberty. Lincoln’s honesty remains his most enduring trait.
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Judges Seek Pay Rise in Court of Claims Suit
Government sources say 44 federal judges will ask the Court of Claims to dismiss their lawsuit claiming entitlement to a pay raise. They contend inflation has eroded 34.5 percent of earning power and cite a constitutional clause barring pay diminution during tenure.
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Washington's Birthday Observance Causes Office Closures and Delays
The U S Postal Service and federal offices but for special services will not deliver on Monday in observance of George Washington's birthday. Pima County and City of Tucson offices close. vehicle emission inspection stations open in Tucson and Ajo with Saturday hours through month end. Garbage pickups in Washington’s birthday week are delayed by one day with Thursday and Friday unchanged.
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