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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
10
Voters are urged to approve Proposition 3 in the June 26 bond election to fund major street projects without raising taxes. The plan relies on gas tax revenue to build overpasses, underpasses, and coordinated throughways, preventing traffic from choking future growth and maintaining orderly development.
Joseph Roberts, Arizona native and frontier scout, recounts early Southwest life as a cavalryman, cowboy, freighter and rancher before dying at 88. He recalls horse racing ventures with Mike Wolf, selling a mare for 1000 dollars after a race, and pairings of whiskey bets and beef theft as lessons in horse selection. He notes a Kansas race, a New Orleans win, and a profitable sale.
George Sokols ky argues that stock market weakness in 1962 hinges on the August sales forecast and consumer demand through Labor Day to Christmas. He says tax cuts should shift from 1963 to 1962 with corresponding spending cuts, urging bold measures to buoy confidence, expand the third and fourth quarters, and avert a wage slump.
A series of reader letters thanks Dr. Hugh Thompson and volunteers for the Polio Prevention Campaign and Sabin Clinics, praises local contributors, and objects to selective printing. Citizens debate city bond plans, taxes, foreclosures, and national politics, urging fair assessments and caution over spending.
PARIS I was invited to Speak at the high school commencement at Chateauroux Air Base this week. The piece satirizes graduation speeches and the pressures on students and parents, offering humorous commentary on topics like college choices and pop culture icons.
California Congressman Bob Wilson promotes a GOP charm approach to electioneering. He urges young, personable candidates with anti-Democratic leanings, arguing charm wins voters and assuages ideological divides. The strategy helped 1960 gains and aims to expand Republican control with scouts in several states.
The White House and the Senate clashed over revising relations with Communist dominated states like Poland Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia. The debate centered on barring new financial aid while keeping food shipments to Poland and Yugoslavia, signaling a warning to the satellites amid the Cold War and a push to tighten the US stance despite Kennedy opposition.
A church council piece cites Hedlesiaster and 2 Thessalonians urging stronger effort when work feels punishing. It notes misfit of person to task, fatigue, and cites Ecclesiastes about dull axes, urging perseverance and faith. Courtesy Tuegon Council of Churches.
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