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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1968

Page

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Over 100 Arizona Laws Take Effect This Week

In Phoenix UPI reports more than 100 new Arizona laws take effect 90 days after adjournment. Highlights include raising marriage license fee to five dollars, tightened riot provisions, wiretap regulation, private property debris removal, and shifting boating laws to the game and fish department. A wildlife law requires surrender of mountain lion hides and heads for the state bounty.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Mexico Highway Department Game and Fish Department

Check Artist Sentenced In Holdup

Walter Burke Johnson, a well known hot check artist, was sentenced to up to 10 years for bank robbery in San Diego. He pleaded guilty to stealing 2016 dollars from San Diego Trust & Savings Bank on December 18, 1967. Johnson claimed he did not intend harm and used a bottle of cold capsules as a show of force.

San Diego Walter Burke Johnson Southwest Tucson Johnson San Diego Trust & Savings Bank United Press International Patricia Ida Powell

Venezuelan Sub Seizes Soviet Tug Near Los Avos

Venezuelan submarine captures a Soviet tow near the Los Avos Islands about 100 miles north of the mainland. The tug and 14 crew are escorted to Puerto Cabello after a ~24 hour standoff, with Venezuela claiming 30 mile territorial waters.

Caracas UPS Venezuela United Press International Los Avos Islands Puerto Cabello Los Avos

Tucson newspaper subscription rates and address note

Published daily except Sunday by Citizen Publishing Co lists home delivery rates in Tucson and outside Tucson, with monthly and yearly prices and prepaid options. The fragment references Arizona location and a contact address on Stone Avenue with unclear names and months.

Citizen Publishing Co Ee Arizone H Stone Ave Tucson Arizona Ariz Canada Akexlea Posiase

County Board Hit Jaycees Rap Air Pollution Neglect

The Pima Jaycees accuse the Pima County Board of Supervisors of negligence for not enforcing air pollution controls. A signed petition with 282 names urged stringent measures while praising an earlier 1966 ordinance. They warn delays risk chronic illnesses and costly medical bills.

Pima Jaycees Pima County Board of Supervisors Lynn S. Bell Jack Dunsworth Jaycees

Pueblo Graduate Receives $500 Construction Scholarship

Peter Renaud, 18, son of Mr and Mrs L E Renaud of 125 E Palmdale St, earned a $500 scholarship from the Tucson Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction. The grant pays $100 annually to study architecture at the University of Arizona. A Pueblo High School class of 1968 graduate, he will pursue his studies there.

Peter Renaud L. E. Renaud E. Palmdale St Tucson The National Association of Women In Construction Renaud University of Arizona Pueblo High School

Young Man Cleared of Drug Charge

Justice of the Peace Joe Jacobson ruled Robert Bennett Smith 21 was not tried for possession of heroin after evidence of mere proximity was deemed insufficient. Rudolph Brady 30 must stand trial on the same charge after narcotics agents testified they found $700 worth of heroin in a closet at 672 North Anita Avenue on May 13.

Justice of the Peace Joe Jacobson Robert Bennett Smith Jacobson Smith Rudolph Brady N. Anita Ave

Foothills Residents Lose Symbol On Shopping Center Plan

Catalina Foothills residents failed to remove the shopping center symbol from the Catalina Foothills Area Plan map at the River and Craycroft intersection. The board denied the zoning petition but referred the symbol issue for further study. Petitions sought to rezone about 30 acres for a shopping center and professional buildings, drawing protests from dozens of homeowners.

Catalina Foothills River Craycroft Dennis Weaver Planning and Zoning Department Thomas Jay Weaver Thomas Chandler Dean Short Philip Bahringer

Security men use lapel pins to identify each other

In Charleston plainclothes security officers at the Southern Governors' Conference wear a small gamecock lapel pin to distinguish comrades. One officer notes that absent pin or a bulge in the coat could reveal a concealed weapon, jeopardizing the wearer.

Charleston S.C South Carolina

Jaycees Commended In Address On Society Defense

Governor Jack Williams addressed the national Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Phoenix praising the Jaycees as the best answer to threats against an ordered society. He urged young men to lead in sustaining the middle class and warned of alien doctrines and atheistic philosophies as internal dangers.

Phoenix UPS Jack Williams Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Coliseum Williams

JCS Chairman Gets 3rd Term

President Johnson signed legislation allowing Gen. Earle G. Wheeler to serve a fifth year as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff starting next month. Peacetime terms are normally limited to two years.

Washington

Shields to announce plans on July 8 for governorship bid

Dr. Currin Shields plans a public announcement July 8 that he will seek the Democratic nomination for governor. He has asked the Board of Regents for a one year leave of absence from his post leading the University of Arizona Government Department effective July 1. The filing deadline for nominating petitions is July 11.

Currin Shields Shields Board of Regents University of Arizona Department of Government Regents Sam Goddard Jack Williams

Cameos and Glyptic Art in Antique Jewelry

The article traces the rise of carved gemstones named cameos and glyptic art from ancient seals to late 19th and early 20th century jewelry. It highlights did dates across eras, notes Orient carved seals in jade and lapis lazuli, and points to revival interest in period pieces.

Orient Glavers

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