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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1968
Page
12
A brief note from the Tucson newspaper staff lists editor names and roles. It names William A. Small Jr as publisher Paul A. McKalip as editor Clyde D. Lowery as managing editor and William S. Milburn in editorial. The fragment reflects masthead details from the historic paper.
A bipartisan Udall Goodell strategy seeks pledges from Congress guaranteeing support for the candidate who won the most national votes if no candidate wins a majority in the electoral college. Wallace calls it a conspiracy. supporters say it preserves unity in a potential House election.
Sacramento claims its free minibus shuttle for downtown shoppers redefines urban transit with merchants funding the service. Tucson explores minibuses as feeders to main lines and periphery parking loops while facing a near-bankrupt transit system and calls for long term planning.
Analysts in Europe and the Middle East expect a Johnson Nixon clash in the US, with Hubert Humphrey likely to secure the Democratic nomination and be renominated at Chicago. They say Johnson would move to take the nomination if needed to avoid Kennedy, while Nixon is viewed as poised to defeat Humphrey in a conservative era marked by global losses for Social Democrats.
A speaker argues Congress risks national interest by slashing foreign aid as developing nations surge forward. The piece blames Congress for hostility and indifference, links cuts to Vietnam debates, and notes aid growth around 5 percent while GNP rises.
An American traveler describes a misrouted trip to Cartagena Colombia. He recalls the heat and humorous encounters with locals and tourists, notes ferrying from Washington and Montreal, and says vacations here are cheap with meals and hotel stays affordable.
Public donations supported the Tucson Mexico Olympic Pavilion project with the city finally allocating 73600 to help build and run the facility. The note explains that city taxpayers contributed whether aware or not.
Readers debate gun laws and homicide rates comparing states with and without restrictions. A pair of letters argues that 1966 data show no effect from gun laws on overall homicide or non firearm deaths, while a separate note questions Dr. Thomas L. Lee’s remarks on rewarding good grades in schools.
Pablo Gostello was jailed Thursday on a charge of stabbing a dancer known as the One-eyed Apache at a Church Plaza dance hall. The victim, with facial cuts and a wound to the right side, is reported to likely recover as a legal examination is set for next Monday.
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