District 1 Seeks Bond Plan To Cut Local Taxes
Tucson District 1 School Board moved closer to a revised bond plan aimed at reducing taxes. The plan shifts annual bond installments into interest bearing securities and would refinance by delaying a prior sale and issuing new bonds. Lawyers defer judgment awaiting state opinion while officials note similar city programs exist.
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Tucson
County Board of Supervisors
Droma Phoenix Bonding Authority
Ly Reisnes
Reisnes
Ely, Beck and Co
Ithe
City Water Department
Arizonan Pappas Seeks National Young Republicans Chair
Phoenix real estate appraiser J. Pappas heads to Atlanta for the Young Republicans national convention as a candidate for national chairman. He has campaigned for Barry Goldwater in 1964, led Arizona Young Republicans, and served on the national board of directors and state committees.
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Young Republicans
Atlanta
Thoms
J. Pappas
Phoenix
Real 8Ute
Pappas
Barry Goldwater
Ernest Garfield
Arizona, Young Republicans
District 24 Republicans
Job Corps seeks 630 students for city jobs
Tucson Neighborhood Youth Corps seeks 630 high school students from disadvantaged families to fill city agency jobs paying $1.60 per hour for 40 hours weekly. Applicants must be registered to return to school and qualify under U S Labor guidelines. Registration is Tuesday and Wednesday at 3990 E 6th Ave and 124 E Broadway Manpower Center.
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Tucson
Youth Corps
Fred Mendoza
U.S. Department
E. Broadway
Neighborhood Youth Corps
6Th Ave
Mendoza
Kingman propane blast toll rises to six dead
In Kingman Arizona the propane tank car explosion killed six people including volunteer fireman Arthur Stringer, with 70 others injured and seven in critical condition. The blast hurled wreckage a half mile, created a 10 foot crater, and damaged nearby buildings as investigators cite a release valve failure during transfer.
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Kingman
Arizona
Arthur Stringer
Southern Memorial Nevada Hospital
Las Vegas
Stringer
Marvin Mast
Joe Chambers
Noth
Roger Hubka
Bill Casson
Jimmy Cox
Jay Gates
George Dempsey
Arizona Corporation Commission
Doxel Suburban Gas Co
Dempsey Saide
Federal Railroad Administration
Hoffa eyes presidency of giant Teamsters union again
Capsulized report notes former Teamsters chief James Hoffa seeks to regain the union presidency after his earlier comments at Lewisburg prison exit in 1971. Frank Fitzsimmons has been leading and Hoffa criticizes no immediate return. A second item quotes NAACP leaders Myrlie Evers and Roy Wilkins saying civil rights will be less flamboyant but not dead, with fewer marches.
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Deproit
UPI
Teamsters
James Hoffa
Hoffa
Lewisburg
Frank Fitzsimmons
Holla
Indianapolis
Ind
UPT
NAACP
Myrlie Evers
Medgar Evers
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Washington
POW admits antiwar talks in Portland case
Army Sgt. Robert P. Chenoweth of Portland confirmed he made anti war broadcasts while a prisoner and would do it again. He said charges were dropped by the Pentagon and he believed he had a moral obligation to speak out against the unjust war.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Army
Robert P. Chenoweth
Aig
Air Force
Theodore Guy
The
Pentagon
Chenoweth
Feiply
Bible study program draws church leaders to Madison
The Rev. Joseph Epiott of Grace Episcopal Church in Chicago attends a two week Bible study program in Madison Wisconsin. Ministers from 300 congregations join Bethel Serios run by the Adult Christian Education Foundation for the event.
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Joseph Epiott
Grace Episcopal Church
E. Adams St
Madison
Wis
Adult Christian Education Foundation
Democrats seek campaign finance reform in fall session
Senate Democrats led by Bob Stump call adding campaign finance legislation to the fall special session agenda. They aim to require filing of reports and close gaps on basic campaign expenses. They also request interim study on state railroad accident responsibility. John Moran, corrections director, will outline conditions at the July 18 Democrats meeting.
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Phoenix Bureau
Phoenix
Senate
Democrats
Bob Stump
Tolleson
Stump
Senate Democrats
Arizona
John Moran
Department of Corrections
City Council eyes $125.5 million budget and hearings
The city schedule incluye a public hearing Monday at 7 30 p m on the 1973 74 budget of 125 5 million with taxpayers allowed to speak on expenditures and tax levies. A study session at 2 p m will discuss low income transit and election processes with a recommendation for free transit by the city manager.
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Pima County Superior Court
Easter Seal Society
Asst
Joan Valdez
Jury Awards $291492 for Tucson Parking Lot Land
A Pima County Superior Court jury awarded Edward C. and Caroline B. Jacobs $291,492 for condemned land north of the Maine Avenue and Alameda Street site. The parcel, valued higher by the owners than by city officials, was to host a city parking garage rejected by voters in a prior bond election. The three day trial occurred before Judge Richard Roylson.
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Pima County Superior Court
Tucson
Edward C
Caroline B. Jacobs
Federal
Maine Ave
Alameda St
Richard Roylsdon
Peek-a-boo haired ex film star Veronica Lake dies
Burlington Vermont actress Veronica Lake died at 4 15 am aged in the 40s of acute hepatitis at Medical Center Hospital of Vermont where she had been hospitalized since June 26 She rose from bit parts to stardom in the 1940s and later lived in St Thomas awaiting a divorce Her survivors include a son and five daughters Funeral arrangements were pending
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Burlington
Veronica Lake
Medical Center Hospital of
Vermont
New York
Constance Ockleman
Brooklyn
Alan Ladd
England
Verontica
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Gasoline limit urged for Tucson and Phoenix in 1970s plan
Tucson and Phoenix face a proposed 20 percent gasoline reduction starting next year. Emission controls via catalytic converters cost about 100 dollars per vehicle and may lower mileage. To meet fuel limits, officials call for reduced auto use and greater reliance on buses and car pools, with state and local adoption of supporting measures.
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Tucson
Phoenix
Delaria
Tucson-Phoenix
EPA
DeFalco
Canada
Mexico
Arlington woman digs diamond worth 2500 at park
Mrs. Robert Bland of Arlington Texas paid 2 to dig at Crater of Diamonds State Park Murfreesboro Arkansas. Officials said her find was above average and the 2.57 carat silver white diamond was valued at 2500 when cut by a park official.
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Murfreesboro, Ark
UPI
Robert Bland
Arlington, Tex
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Royal runs for GOP council seat
Former Republican-city councilman Robert Royal, 41, has entered the Ward 6 race to regain a seat. He circulated petitions in the eastside ward as five candidates seek the Ward 6 council seat including incumbent Jerry M1. Myers and Republicans Juanita C. Grace plus Democrats Howard A. Schiff, Barbara L. Weimann, and Harry Stone. The primary is set for Sept. 18.
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Robert Royal
Royal
Eastside
Jerry M1. Myers
Juanita C. Grace
Howard A. Shhiff
Barbara L. Weymann
Harry Stone
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