Citizen's Hope Chest For Tucson's Year Of 1963
The Tucson column reviews 1962 progress in streets beautification and air quality, and lays out six and a half goals for 1963. It urges merging groups, a county building code, a five member Board of Supervisors, enforcement of pollution laws, funding for a statewide medical school site at the University of Arizona, and revival of a Tucson convention center, urging citizens and leaders to turn dreams into action.
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Reds Look At Capitalism
Khrushchev urges learning from capitalist success and imitates profitable practices. O K Antonov argues Soviet industry lacks feedback from market forces, unlike capitalists who improve goods. The piece surveys Western and Eastern Europe and notes Berlin as a rare island of enterprise behind the Iron Curtain.
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Battle Looms Over Tax Cuts As Congress Nears
SAM DAWSON describes sharp lines in the tax cut debate. Business backs corporate cuts and top rate trims, labor pushes for early personal tax relief, liberals favor broad cuts, while conservatives warn of deficits and inflation. The administration faces a divided path and possible clashes with Congress and foreign issues.
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Treasury
Miami Beach Bribery Scheme Headlines Heat for Words
Reporter recounts Miami Beach promotional hustle where spokesman Hank Meyer assigns cash values to words about warmth and sunshine. Words like warm hot sun fetch payments while terms such as hurricane cost heftier penalties. bargains include hotel names with on‑the‑spot checks from owner David Schine.
Italy as a NATO partner and nuclear ambitions outlined
The piece portrays Italy under Ambassador Reinhardt as a key NATO ally with growing nuclear ambitions. It notes Italy's postwar economic ties with the United States, large American investments, and industrial projects like the Kariba and Volta dams. It highlights Italy's political shift toward communism and social democracy, a forthcoming domestic atomic power program, and EURATOM involvement. It contrasts Italy with Britain and France in NATO roles and hints at leadership in peaceful nuclear tech.
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Haly
England
USA
Old Yuma Prison Main Cell Block Showcases Desert Fortitude
The Old Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma stood behind 18 foot high walls with thick adobe and rock structures. Surrounded by harsh desert and the Colorado River to the north, convicts were locked in at night while the site later served as Yuma High School for four years, shaping the school's Criminals nickname.
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Hope
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Hot Seats For 1963 Probes
Congress moves toward probes in 1963 with McClellan eyeing agency shop hearings and defense plant strikes. A Labor Department initiative and grand juries fill federal hearing rooms as labor leaders face probing questions.
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Washington
Psalm 90 12 Teach Us to Number Our Days
Courtnay from Tucson Council of Churches reflects on Psalm 90 12 urging readers to measure life by its finite days. He notes life’s fragility and toil while stressing that true meaning arises when God provides a standard guiding human life.
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