Reassessing City County Planning and Zoning
Metropolitan Tucson faces rapid growth prompting a joint City and Pima County planning and zoning department. A $3,000 study by Dennis Harrow sparked debate about centralizing control, with critics urging careful reassessment of objectives and methods to run efficiently.
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Tucson
City of
Pima County
County Board of Supervisors
Dennis For Harrow
American Society For Planning Officials
O'Harrow
U S backs down on Hungary U N credentials over 1956 revolt
A State Department memo argues for resuming full diplomatic ties with Communist Hungary to ease U N voting dynamics, citing amnesty for prisoners and church talks as factors while noting Western film showings and police tactics. World opinion shifts mirror the seven year arc from revolt to détente.
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Budapest
Fighters For Freedom
Hungary
Red
Janos Kadar
Kadar
United Nations
U.S
Congress
State Department
Senate
House
Revolution For Freedom
Soviet Bloc
Poland
U.N
Secretary Rusk Faces Senate in Foreign Aid Debate
Secretary Rusk sparred with the Foreign Relations Committee over the Hickenlooper Amendment and aid policy. He praised the amendment's results while warning against tougher provisions and potential moves toward extending favored nations treatment to Poland and Yugoslavia. The exchange signals continued congressionally driven scrutiny as the administration seeks a roughly 4.5 billion dollar aid package for 80 nations.
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Sen. Hickenlooper
Rusk
Senate
Hickenlooper
Settlement Commission
U. S
Dermaocrats
White House
Clay
Poland
Yugoslavia
Alliance For Progress In
Latin America
Spectre of race issues haunts Democratic party leaders
The piece argues race and wages divide Northern Black workers from traditional labor and craft unions, challenging Democrats for 1964. It notes skilled labor shortages, suburban shifts, and Republican leverage on race as politics move beyond relief to real employment gains for Black workers.
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Abraham Lincoln
South
Mason-Dixon Line
Urban League
Craft Union
Republican Party
Why So Few Women Doctors In America
Sydney Harris notes a magazine discussion on the limited share of female doctors in the United States despite higher female college achievement. He cites 6 percent of doctors are women, contrasts with Russia and Canada, and urges more support and opportunities for women in medicine to address overall doctor shortages. He warns against relegating women to nursing and calls for systemic change.
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United States
Russia
Water projects keep before the public in Tucson area
Readers discuss the Cascabel land plan to pump water from San Pedro wells over the Rincon and Catalina passes to Tucson. They reference the Charleston Dam proposal and 1961 U of A report, noting elevations and storage figures, and urge the public to follow these projects until one is accepted or rejected.
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Tucson
San Pedro Valley
Cascabel
Rincons
Catalinas
Divide
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
San Pedro
Charleston, Ariz
San Pedro River
Benson
H. C. Schwalen
University of Arizona Agricultural Experiment Station
Charleston
Typical 1895 Benson Parlor Reflects Gay Nineties Living
Arizona pioneers cherished the Henry Walker home parlor at Benson built in 1892 at Huachuca and Fifth. It later housed the Friedman family before being torn down around 1935. The room featured a kerosene lamp, pictures, piano decorations, unplastered walls, and paneling, preserving period ambiance.
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Arizona
Henry Walker
Benson
Huachuca
Fifth
Walker
Friedman
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
No Need To Mute Our Voice
Senator Barry Goldwater criticizes Secretary Rusk for suggesting the U S image abroad is harmed by domestic racial tensions He argues U S foreign policy should not mute its stance on justice He accuses the New Frontier of silencing the nation to appease the Soviet Union and calls for a strong denunciation of Communist oppression worldwide.
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Sen
Lausche
India
Rusk
Dean Rusk
United States
Rosk
State Department
Eisenhower
Europe
Soviet Union
Daily Devotion on Loving One Another
A devotional reflection on John 15 12 about loving others, money, possessions, and God with growth in divine love. It urges loving as God loves, and ends with a daily prayer asking guidance to lead others to God. Courtesy Tucson Cathedral of Churches.
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John
God
Jesus
Tucson
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Saturday Review
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American Journal of Public Health
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Washington
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