Builders reject slope plan in county ordinance clash
County supervisors face a up hill fight as builders environmentalists and county officials dispute a slope ordinance. Developers reject the board approved density method favoring larger hillside lots and higher densities. The dispute centers on four acre versus one acre and the plan to ease restrictions on slopes.
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Peter D. Herder
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Southern Arizona Home Builders Association
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Robert Johnson
Judge orders 900 more black students bused in Jefferson County
U S District Judge James Gordon, in a wheelchair due to arthritis, authorized a revised desegregation plan expanding busing by about 900 black elementary pupils next year while rejecting any requirement to bus more white students. The plan would nearly equalize burden though blacks bear the heavier load. The committee faced choosing between 900 extra black riders or up to 4,000 white riders.
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Louisville, Ky
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Cultural groups may dodge Tucson Center rate rise
City Manager Joel Valdez proposes a bookkeeping plan to charge higher rates to the Cultural groups but have the city absorb the difference, keeping Center income up while avoiding full boosts for groups like the symphony ballet opera and theater. The plan targets a $38 000 shift to outside agency accounts to preserve the Center budget.
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Ballet
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Mine fall death of Tucson electrician Arthur Torres
Arthur Torres a 50 year old Tucson electrician died after a fall from scaffolding at the Duval Sierrita Mine near Sahuarita He succumbed to a lacerated liver and other internal injuries while undergoing surgery at St Marys Hospital Torres was employed by Newbery Energy Corp
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FBI Director Receives Threat Letter With Tick
FBI Director Clarence Kelley received a threatening letter containing a tick. Tests show extremely remote risk of disease transmission. The letter was mailed from Texarkana Texas and no arrival time was released.
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Washington
UPI
Clarence Kelley
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Texarkana
Tex
Bill seeks repeal of old property loss reimbursement law
Senator Richard Stone proposes repealing antiquated laws from the 19th century including sections of the U S code that reimburse settlers whose property was robbed or pillaged by Sioux Indians He calls for periodic review of federal statutes and cleaning out the legal attic.
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Tallahassee, Fla
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Richard Stone
D-Fla
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Tallahassee
Humphrey Eyes Senate Majority Leader Post
Sen. Hubert Humphrey asserts he will seek the Senate majority leader role after Sen. Mansfield retires. He faces Sen. Byrd, who says 33 of 62 Democrats support him, while Humphrey surveys potential loose votes ahead of the Democratic caucus next January. Mansfield departs after 16 years in the post.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
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