Rubi Should Take Leave from Pima County Supervisor Post
A Pima County supervisor Pete Rubi faces two felony counts for bribery and plans to stay in office. The column argues he should take a leave of absence during the case while acknowledging praise for his past service and the political stakes as he awaits arraignment and a trial date.
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the Citizen
Alice Truman
Pow Wow Time In Cedar Creek A Multitribal Show
Visitors will flood Cedar Creek on Fort Apache Reservation for a weekend pow wow featuring Apache Hopi Navajo Zuni and Plains Indian dances along with a small carnival and rodeo events. Modest admission helps cover show expenses.
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Fort Apache
U.S. Highway 60
Pinetop
Arizona
A Call for Reality Amid National Violence
Victor Riesel argues that violence is systemic in America and praises a jolt to collective conscience. He recalls Mafia murders, labor conflicts, and political complicity while urging action beyond headlines and sentiment. He cites Kennedy, organized crime, and cultural glamorization of killers as dangers to public life.
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Bob Kennedy
Cosa Nostra
Lefty Boy the Greyhound Crowned Fast Starter at Tucson Meet
The winningest greyhound Lefty Boy, a red brindle three year old, talks of speed and spirit after 33 wins at Tucson meets. Owner Michael McCurdy and trainer Will Wittenberg defend keeping the dog, noting his early and late speed and All American potential.
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Amado
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Mariam
Johnny’s
Michael McCurdy
Paul Harvey on U S boiling point and national crisis
Paul Harvey argues that public fear and sympathy arise from self concern, while a high profile murder shows the republic's wounds. He warns crime rising faster than population, questions leniency toward criminals, and cites Britain’s erosion of principle as a cautionary parallel. Copyright 1943.
True Worded Tale of a Capitol Hill Street Holdup
A Washington newspaperman recounts a late night street encounter with a holdup man near Capitol Hill. The would be victim insists he has no money and, after a long, tense exchange, the robber finally relents and walks away. The piece ends reflecting on television’s shifting impact on street life.
Readers dispute June 3 Citizen article on Lurleen Wallace
Letters to the editor condemn Harriet Van Horne for twisting facts about Lurleen Wallace and George Wallace. They challenge the claim that ambition caused cancer and complain about a Barry Goldwater billboard and the Tucson pavilion backdrop in public scenery.
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Harriet van Horne
Citizen
George Wallace
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