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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
1
In Phoenix the Republican majority reshaped its reapportionment proposal to satisfy legal standards while keeping the basic plan intact. Democrats threaten an initiative referendum, needing about 5 percent of voters, to block the plan, potentially delaying its effect until 1968.
A compact snippet from the Citizen page notes television and radio listings and a column on women’s view. It hints at schedule items and media notes for readers. The brief underscores broadcast timings and media perspectives in a local context.
Forecasters say Tucson will stay sunny and dry with a high near 90 and a low around 60. Today's noon reading reached 74 degrees with 30 percent humidity as other cities reported heavy rain totals such as Memphis 1.24 inches and Atlanta 1.04 inches.
A federal grand jury indicted four Chicagoans and two New Yorkers on conspiracy and price rigging charges in Pentron Electronics stock on the American Stock Exchange last year. Among the defendants is Osborn Andreas, 63, former Pentron board chairman and treasurer. The Hammond Indiana based firm had previously been located in Chicago.
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson flew to the United States for emergency talks with President Johnson and Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson. Moshe Dayan faced internal defense debates as Israel pressed to reopen the gulf, while Arab leaders and the PLO rejected negotiated peace and urged hardline action.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk stated there are no immediate plans to enforce Egypt’s Gulf of Aqaba blockade or take unilateral action in the Middle East crisis. He noted talks on forming a multinational naval force are purely speculative and emphasized awaiting UN action on a cooling off resolution.
Voters in School District 1 cast 2,668 ballots by noon in the 8.985 million bond election, turnout about 49 percent of the 1965 combined total. Duffy School led with 514 amid 7 polling sites, while Spring Junior High reported 38 votes. Polls stay open until 7 p.m. and eligibility requires six months residency and district ownership.
City works chief Herman Danforth told a downtown study group that a Phoenix engineering firm has been hired to design the freeway from Casa Grande Freeway near 14th Street west of the Southern Pacific tracks to East 22nd Street. Frontage roads will begin first and plan aims to ease downtown access with new 22nd Street improvements.
New York AP reports at 3 P.M. Dow Jones industrial average climbs to 863.14, up 10.58 points. The rail index advances to 247.70, up 4.09, and the utilities index reaches 133.28, up 6.29. Volume trades total 8,030,000.
A U. S. police officer receives a photo from AP Wirephoto showing seven sons Arthur Jr Stanley Ernest Robert Charles John and Richard posing with two adults. The caption notes their gathering centers on a record and a sense of pride.
The Tucson City Charter Revision Committee rejected piecemeal amendments and kept a plan for a complete rewrite that preserves a strong mayor veto with a city manager. The panel, chaired by Ira Schneier, favored submitting a wholly revised charter via a freeholder board or other legal method, and noted talks with the mayor and council were inconclusive.
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