Zine Replace Tin In Pennies Move Advances
A House Banking and Currency subcommittee approved a bill to remove tin from pennies and substitute zinc zinc costs far less than tin, with tin at 1.16 dollars per pound and zinc at 12 cents per pound.
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1962
Page
22
A House Banking and Currency subcommittee approved a bill to remove tin from pennies and substitute zinc zinc costs far less than tin, with tin at 1.16 dollars per pound and zinc at 12 cents per pound.
Nearly 100 businessmen professionals and housewives pledged support at the Santa Rita Hotel for Tucson's June 26 bond election. Louis Reasor said two weeks remain to mobilize turnout as the Citizens Committee for Citywide Community Development promotes seven bond propositions and two City Charter changes funded by private donations. Mayor Lew Davis noted the program arose from a businesslike approach and a study by 11 citizens, with all improvements intended for future Tucsonans. James Starnas outlined the bond items including street widening paving sewers water facilities recreation buildings and a civic auditorium, stressing taxpayer savings and benefits. he urged raising the city sales tax to 1 cent and allowing higher property tax limits to cover past bond interest and principal.
A 35 year old restaurant manager, A Bruce Breyfogle of 3013 E 7th St, was carried from the Tortolita Mountains after a hammer on a .45 revolver discharged while scraping a cave wall. He underwent leg surgery at St Josephs Hospital and is listed in satisfactory condition. Breyfogle was with his son and friend William Barrera of 2534 N Estrella Ave on an amateur archeology expedition when the accidental discharge occurred. He operates Bob s Big Boy at 2419 E Broadway. Deputies located him about three miles from Tangerine Rd and La Cholla Blvd, assisted by the Pima County Search and Rescue Squad.
Spanish monarchist leaders condemned members who attended a Munich gathering of oppositionists. ABC urged discussion at home, while poet Jose Maria Pemán disavowed the travelers. Commission spokesmen said policy is for the council, not individuals, as arrests and exile options followed returnees.
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