Improvement Program Seen By City Manager
City Manager Porter W Homer outlines a proposed 1956 57 budget of 85 072 924 with growth driven capital improvements for Tucson including fire stations and equipment, park recreation and sewage plant expansion. He urges immediate capital projects and notes expected tax rate changes while calling for efficiency gains and a shift away from curbside garbage collection toward possible carry out service.
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Tucson
Porter W. Homer
Daily Citizen
Homer
Sikn'saministration Buitain
Uae
O Tau
Arash
Punell
City Budget 1956 57 Expenses and Revenues Listed
Tucson proposes budget outlays for the 1956 57 fiscal year and outlines revenue sources with comparisons to the prior year. Public finance officials present the figures, including anticipated income and anticipated expenditures across departments and services.
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Tucson
Stevenson Campaign Moves Across California for Primary
Democratic candidates Kefauver and Stevenson swept northern California on a campaign blitz ahead of Tuesdays primary. Orrick Jr accused Kefauver of personal vilification and bossism tactics while Stevenson pressed issues of farm income and redirection of political power. Delegates in play include 48 from lowa and 25 for Kefauver with seven uncertain, affecting the Chicago convention tally.
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Geese Rancisco
Eaves Neauve
California
Adlai Stevenson
Tennessee
San Franisco
High
Govenor
Illinois
Sos Angeles
So Tnd
Bay Area
California ‘Organization
Stevenson
Fiam
H. Orrick Jr
Lefauver
Ues
Orrick
Kefauver
Anaheim
Uall
Lowa Delegat Il
Chicago
Rasan
Speedway Extension Urged to Link with Benson Highway
Russell L. Betten urged the Pima County Board of Supervisors to adopt a Speedway extension as the main north south artery, arguing it would connect Tucson to Benson Highway and relieve reliance on Houghton Road. He warned extending Houghton would require major new construction while a Speedway link could ease future growth. the county plans eight mile Houghton extension toward Mescal Highway with a June 19 appraisal deadline. Betten also pressed for a new bridge division on an approaching crossroad to improve safety during floods, urging the county to fund a bridge over this important route.
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Benson Highway
Houghton
Tucson
State Highway Commission
Houghton 'Yaad
Menson Highway
Bepten
Son
Betten
Pima County
Air Patrol Cadets To Attend Annual Encampment
Civil Air Patrol Flying Cadets from Davie Monthan and Williams APBs will be flown to the encampment tomorrow. About 12 33 cadets will live in barracks and eat the same rations as regular Air Force, with access to medical hospital and religious facilities. Listed Tucson cadets include Peter Lange Joe Segal George Cabot John Hayes and others.
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Xy Raccom Arm
Willcox Civil Air Patrol
Davie Monthan
Williams
Air Force
Sting
Tucson
Peter’ Lange
Joe Segal
George Cabot
John Hayes
John LaTurce
Myron Wild
Don Vestal
I Pie
Don Shelton
Parry White
ESS Snea Sera
Aeroma
Not Guilty Pleas Entered In South Tucson Rap Case
Anthony Schaieb Darrold Sanderlin and Carlos Cardenas faced not guilty pleas in Justice Court after a raid on Village Tavern near South Tucson city hall. Justice of the Peace Clark scheduled Aug 1 for trial. defendants held on 300 dollar bonds. Authorities charged them with conducting a scam and unlawfully serving intoxicated patrons.
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Tucson
Anthony Schaieb
Darrold Sanderlin
Carlos Cardenas
Justice of the Peace
Clark
HL Johnson
6Th Ave
South
Real Estate May Activity Sets Record in Hama County
May real estate activity in Hama County rose to a record high, driven by shopping center mortgages. The Arizona Land Title and Trust Co index stood at 470 for May, up from 400 in May 1955, with the county’s deeds, contracts, and refinancings fueling the burst. Local lenders remain active despite tight national mortgage conditions. Tucson titles also report May mortgage volume, totaling about 9.7 million.
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Hama County
Arizona Land’ Title and Trust Co
H. Robert Addison
Compan
Pima ‘County
Addison
SUI
Tucson
Four Teen-Agers Face Arraignment Monday
Four youths charged with first degree murder in the killing of night watchman Areia at the Tucson Sports Center on West Congress Street are slated for arraignment Monday at 10:20 a.m. The four are James Griffin, 17. Tomas Sandoval, 17. John Vigileos, 16. and Eddie Garels, 17. They face possible death sentences if convicted. All but Griffin were in juvenile custody at hearings. Grand jury and superior court proceedings are listed with attorneys Frank Barry, Robs Miller, Lloyd Pickett, and Martin Rogers representing the youths, with Deputy County Attorneys Bartoge Jr. and Podret for the prosecution.
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Wis Ray Garcia
Fuller
Castro
James I. Guirith
Tomas Sandoval
John
Vigileos
Eddie Garels
Areia
Tucson
Congress Street
Pace
Griffich
Juvenile Department
J. Mercer Ohason
Clark
Peterson Receives Certificate for Mixing Accuracy
Peterson Feed and Supply of Tucson earns a Certificate of Mixing Accuracy after laboratory tests show high efficiency in grinding and mixing. Ralston Purina Company of Missouri issues the certificate, highlighting Peterson’s compliance with quality standards.
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Peterson
Peteran
County Sits Tight on New State Deposit Law
The Pima County Board of Supervisors designated Vallegatational Bank Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co. and Bank of Douglas as depositories but said no inactive deposits exist to allocate in the new law’s required proportions. The board adjourned pending further action as the law faces opposition.
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Counteruay
Tucson
Po Hteat
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Vallegational Bank
Southern Arizona Bank d& Trust Co
Bank of Douglas
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Adlai
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M. C. Reilly Jr
Kelly Diol
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Insantet Brokers
New York Ange
New York Cotton Exchange
East Pennington Street
Tucs
Speedway ‘Extension
Raul H. Castro
Robert S
Farter-Kerr Mortuary
Stone Avenue
CLUB
Robert Nason
Desert Kiwanis Club
Victor H. Lytle
Nason
Westward Lock Ranch
Harry Bader
Marvin Snodgrass
Morton Mansur
Clem Fleury
E. Broadway
KING
East Broadway
Arizona
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