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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1976
Page
1
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Three young persons likely in their early teens were found dead on Southern Pacific railroad tracks near Chandler. Deputy Phil Yale said they were probably two males and a female and may have been killed before being placed on the tracks. The bodies, struck by a train around 1 a.m., had no identification and were sent to the medical examiner’s lab.
Graduates debate the future with optimism and realism. Caledictorians and 4000 seniors ponder technology as utopian promise or existential threat. They describe life as a dance and seek to shape tomorrow as revised radicals. See page 17 Tucson Daily Citizen.
The Supreme Court agreed to review whether the federal government may force states to regulate automobile exhaust sources under the Clean Air Act. It also struck down a federal rule banning permanent resident aliens from federal jobs, ruling the Civil Service Commission exceeded its authority and that Congress or the President did not require such citizenship limits. Justice Stevens authored the Medicare and refugee opinions, noting Congress may set alien eligibility for benefits and that the ban overstepped.
A California case uncovers an estate worth 185000 dollars without a will or known relatives. Tucson firm W C Cox & Co locates two Massachusetts sisters after tracing the woman’s early life across Arizona Massachusetts Connecticut and asserts most cases are solved though millions in unclaimed estates are lost each year.
A weak Pacific disturbance brings high clouds but no rain this week. Tomorrow records highs near 99 degrees with a low around 60, and rain is not expected until Thursday mainly over the mountains. Yesterday reached 92/62. Full weather report page 10.
President Ford and Ronald Reagan split expected votes in Montana Rhode Island and South Dakota while liberals Frank Church and Morris Udall vie to challenge Carter in all three. Carter leads in delegates but faces possible setbacks if Church or Udall win.
Washington Post reports aluminum foil mulching as a garden pest barrier. Experiments at Beltsville and Penn State show foil strips reflect UV light, repel aphids, reduce virus infection, and improve root growth. Tomato and gladiolus trials note higher yields and fewer diseases, with foil usable for multiple seasons under proper care.
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