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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1959
Page
9
The piece clarifies that the next year’s raise totals 7 to 8 percent for most teachers due to a 3 percent base increase plus a built in $250 step. It cites average salaries: elementary $5750, high school $6150, with starting salaries around $4400 and top scales near $7700. It notes many earn under or over $5000 or $7000 and discusses nine months work and summer efforts.
The article nominates Republican Senator John Williams of Delaware as Senator of the Year for pushing a $35 000 cap on government crop payments. It recalls his 1950s push against farm subsidies, cites the Delta and Pine Land Co. payments, and notes Williams’ ongoing battles over soil bank loopholes tax policy and reclamation projects.
In Little Rock last week voters rejected three extremist school board members and kept moderates, signaling impatience with Gov. Faubus's policies. The outcome followed prior clashes over school board power and teacher firings, with no immediate reopening of closed schools due to an ongoing state law before federal courts.
In Rome the Nubam of Lemon jokes about traveling light with three wives 26 concubines eight slave girls and a guards retinue while noting air travel costs. He jokes that photos of the group are hard to capture and quips about room for the party during a 1989 Citizens appearance.
In Geneva the Big Four wrestle over Khrushchev's Berlin demands and looming peace treaty. The Western Allies, uncertain of his motives, seek a peaceful path while fearing a possible showdown.
Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell informs governors and legislators that unemployment is unevenly distributed by region age industry and race. He urges action to counteract discrimination and improve federal state unemployment compensation, noting hardest hit states New York Pennsylvania Michigan Illinois Ohio and California with about half of 3 500 000 jobless.
Old Tucson landmark on South Scott near Ochoa and Corral faced the public library. Built in the late 1870s by Wheeler Washington Williams, it housed Lord & Williams bank and general store. It hosted notable visitors including President Rutherford B. Hayes. razed in 1915 for the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
The term junior college covers diverse two year post high school institutions. Many are funded by public bodies with low tuition while others are private or church controlled with higher costs. Salaries for public junior college teachers averaged 6261 in 1957 58, private college pay 4016, and pressure grows for two year colleges to become four year degree granting schools.
The devotion urges returning to just dealings among people, trusting Jehovah for protection, and accepting His plan without force. It cites Isaiah 30 15 and reflects on Jesus finding strength in quiet submission to God’s will and in faith. The prayer asks for guidance to seek strength and victory through divine love.
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