Negro Political Unit Organized in Tucson Arizona
The Tucson unit of the Negro Political Association of Arizona was formed Saturday with about 50 attendees at Prince Hall Masonic Lodge. Ruben Salter named temporary chairman and elections for permanent officers are set for Aug. 21. The group aims to register voters, back qualified Black candidates, and push affirmative integration in education housing and employment while seeking a fair standard of living.
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Tucson
The
Negro Political’ Association of Arizona
Leon Thompson
Phoenix
Ruben Salter
Pima County
Salter
Prince ‘Hall Masonic Lodge
Arizona
Six utilities join Four Corners expansion plan
Six utility firms including Tucson Gas and Electric Co will participate in a 150 million expansion to add 720000 kilowatts of capacity at the Four Corners Power Plant near Four Corners New Mexico. Southern California Edison will own 48 percent with other shares allocated to Arizona Public Service Salt River Project Public Services Company of New Mexico and El Paso Electric. Construction and operation costs will be shared proportionally. The first 750000 kilowatt coal unit starts October 1969 with the second slated for the next year.
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Tucson Gas and Electric Co
Four Corners
N.M
Southern California Edison Company
Arizona Public
Public Services Company of
New Mexico
Salt River Project
Tucson Gas & Electric and
el Faso Electric Company
ACLU Attack on Cochise JC Denied by College Leader
Dr George Spikes a state Board of Directors member rejected ACLU charges of infringements on academic freedom at Cochise Junior College. He called the union report insubordination and said he will support the college governing council against outside pressure citing library book removals art exhibit censorship and student paper adviser pressures as alleged incidents.
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Cochise Junior College
George’ ‘Spikes
Spikes
Arizona Civil Liberties Union
Gutaide
ACLU
Southern Area
Iin
Bridge Game Winners at Student Union and JCC Schedule
Winners from the Friday night duplicate bridge at the student Union include North-South pairing Mrs Arnold Swancara with Mrs Tome Herper in first place, and East-West winners Jack Stark with Ed Blackmore. Upcoming schedule lists master point games at the Jewish Community Center and Student Union this week with specific times.
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Arnold Swancara
Tome Herper
George Fossen
Lee Lash
Doreen Allen
Peggy Dickerson
Jack Stark
Ed Blackmore
Jackie Dodson
Bettie Schaefer
George Morton
Gaylor Kasle
Jewish Community Center
Student Union
Group To Aid Boys Club Auction In Tucson
The Exchange Club of Tucson will sponsor a September auction to raise money for equipment for the Boys Club of Tucson at 1411 N El Rio Drive. Hugh B Copenhaver asked for donations of clothing furniture and appliances. The club approved by the Tucson Fund Raising Review Board.
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Exchange Club of Tucson
Boys Club of Tucson
el Rio Drive
Hugh B. Copenhaver
Copenhaver
Tucson
Richard Castellanos
Aetnal Life Insurance Co
Tucson Bled
House collapses in Bombay rains kills six
A five story building collapsed during a torrential rainstorm in Bombay. Six people died including two children and several others were injured. Rescue crews searched the wreckage amid continuing rainfall.
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Bombay
UPI
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Wilmot
Wilmot Plaza
Congress
PLAZA
Hees
Shortie
Tito
U.S
P.f.'s
China
Famous Name
Tg&e
Cochise JC
Tucson Daily Citizen
Citizen Publishing Co
North Stone Ave
Tucan
Group
To Aid Boys Club
Ince
Washwell
Valley Bank
N. Stone
Drachman
E. 1Th
Fremont
N. Campbell
Spring
N. Craycroft
Grant
EL Rancho
Std & Craycroft
Burcham Plaza
E. Edwy
Kolb
Prince
Oracle
Valencia
S. Cherry
Pueblo Plaza
Johansen, Lewis Designs
Pavilia
Paradise Kittens
XTRA
E. Pennington
Mayflower van Lines
America
Ansfer Co
Fetey Packing Shipping
Eucson War
Krwamsfer
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