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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1962
Page
8
The Arizona Daily Star editors faced critique for contradicting earlier 1958 reporting on water revenue bonds and city improvement bonds. Readers are reminded that growth drives necessity, while bond programs are planned over years and sold in groups as needed.
A Tucson voter appeal explains a June 28 special city election on two tax changes and seven bond proposals. It argues growth hinges on city facilities and services to attract residents, vacationers, and conventions, urging approval of the six year program with broad bipartisan support.
The piece reflects on sermons by Rev Theodore Eastman at St Pauls Episcopal Church Washington urging a humane foreign policy. It discusses three methods of missionizing nations, critiques naive democracy in South Africa and Formosa, praises De Gaulle as a balancing force, and argues for respecting diverse nations while promoting democracy. Copyright 1942.
Labor leaders prepare to press President Kennedy at a Chicago meeting on August 13 to back a national law cutting the workweek from 40 to 35 hours. They plan strategic “needling” while avoiding personal attacks, arguing public works wages must support unemployment relief and economic stability amid steel price cases and strikes.
Sydney Harris observes how claimed facts are often selective and how ethics serve self interest. He contrasts words with actions and notes how language reveals personality, self deception, and social pretenses across personal and professional life. Copyright 1762.
Letters advocate a June 26 1962 bond election for Tucson improvements and firefighting gains. Arthur B Waller urges unified effort, while Local 479 president Clarence E Harris pledges firefighter backing and better protection. A reader warns about FHA home repossessions and faulty subdivisions.
Editorial contrasts Eichmann’s execution with lingering bigotry, noting the master criminal moves from Germany to Algeria and mocks the Kennedy lawn incident. It argues bigotry endures beyond the gallows and must be fought daily in words and deeds.
Arizona native Joseph Roberts recalls a lifetime in the early Southwest as a frontier scout Indian fighter cowboy freighter and rancher In his reminiscences he travels back to Devil s River Uvalde and Dodge City comparing open range with farms noting farm growth and river currents that drowned cattle with steers crossing the Arkansas River and cowboys rescuing lost herds He recounts long hours and dangers of crossing rivers and shipping cattle in his youth.
U S Senator Barry Goldwater argues public opposition to federal medical care proposals remains strong after Kennedy’s TV plea. He cites polls and letters from New York, California, and Arizona showing three to one or better opposition to the King Anderson Bill. He contrasts Kennedy’s England comparison and asserts the nation is already 30 years ahead.
A devotional meditation cites First Kings 20 40a and urges viewing interruptions as God’s will in daily duties. It notes everyone from housewives to teachers faces constant busyness and suggests grace in common tasks like cleaning spills, correcting ledgers, and comforting children.
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