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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1959
Page
8
Amphitheater residents face a special election to approve five school bonds totaling 1.904 million dollars. The plan funds two new elementary schools, 18 added classrooms and facilities at the high school, and future site purchases. Officials expect no tax rate increase due to rising values and state aid.
Tucson Daily Citizen and the Tucson YMCA sponsor free swimming instruction for children aged 9 to 14. Classes run at the Central and Lighthouse YMCAs starting next week with registrations due by Wednesday June 3. Certificates and a parents night demonstration are planned for June 12.
The column notes former Gov Ernest W McFarland may run again though Phoenix insiders doubt a Governor race. It suggests he seeks Democratic national committeeman role and possible Interior secretary offer from Lyndon Johnson. Rumors in Phoenix Tucson touch candidates for county planning zoning commission and state senate seats.
George Sokolsky argues money and votes grant labor leaders power over politics. He cites hospital strikes, court injunctions, and James Hoffa’s influence to warn that union leaders and big donors threaten democracy, inflation, and national security. He stresses the danger of powerful labor and transport figures unchecked by law.
A column notes desert air has fewer impurities than forest air and cites Navy work on an artificial leg for swimming. It also mentions drowning risks, doctors in Congress, working mothers, rising skyscrapers, space talk, and various human quirks with humorous asides and facts.
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter, honored yet isolated in practice, inherits a Dulles legacy and a fixed foreign policy path. With only 20 months left in the Eisenhower term, Herter may struggle to imprint a bold agenda while comparisons to Dulles linger and challenge his quiet style.
A six week U S Information Agency program in Moscow will host about 20 American figures from arts industry science and journalism for live televised cross examinations by Soviet visitors. Notable participants include Carl Sandburg Edward Steichen Erwin Canham Walt Disney Buckminster Fuller and more, all speaking as independent voices about freedom and American life to foster people to people contact.
Arizona album recalls 1895 adobe residence on East Pennington Street home to the Grossetta family, early Tucson leaders. A V Grossetta linked with Luke Radulovich and Gus Hoff in Tucson Grocery Co. The couple, musicians active in civic life, are pictured. their son Warren A. Grossetta’s widow remains in Tucson.
A fortyish toastmaster praises impatience as his secret to success in public functions. He claims charm is overrated and that cutting ceremonies down from hours to minutes keeps audiences engaged. The piece blends humorous self inquiry with curt observations on public speaking fatigue.
The account recalls Isaiah’s insistence on moral law and social justice, his warnings ignored by King Ahab, and his underground movement that kept Jehovah’s truth alive. It highlights a remnant preserving Jewish law until persecution ends and the faith underpinning Christian origins. Amen.
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