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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
1
Leba Wine resigns from District 1 school board citing clashes and a push for bilingual education while criticizing recent workshops as biased and aimed at silencing minority views. She notes dissatisfaction with board actions, public participation limits, and the handling of administrator questions.
The Senate passed a four year program to ensure equal education opportunities for handicapped children. The bill, approved 83 to 10, would provide up to 300 in federal aid per child aged 3 to 21 for special services, authorize 6.1 billion through FY 1979, and require states to offer free public education to every eligible child.
Edward R. A. Montoya, 27, a self taught artist, donated the logo adopted by the Tucson Pima County Historical Commission for the citys bicentennial celebration. Proceeds from logo use will support the Tucson Bicentennial Committee. Pins of the logo will be sold at Western Savings and Loan offices starting July. Montoya, a Tucson native, plans to return to Tucson by fall and expects his logo to be widely seen during publicity efforts.
In Lisbon a siege outside the patriarchal residence saw 600 Roman Catholics evacuated by troops amid jeering crowds. Soldiers, backed by armored cars, kept Communist demonstrators at bay as 400 left in the morning and 200 in the afternoon, including 12 nuns among women and children.
The board discusses a special election within 90 days to fill the vacancy left by Mrs. Wine. Petitions will be available 60 days before the election with 30 days after the announcement to file, as officials note the need for a timely process and specify signatures required.
In Newport Rhode Island a public beach was closed after sharks were spotted in the inner harbor for the second straight day. Coast Guard crews sighted several 12 foot sharks about 25 yards from shore while oceanographers said the event is unusual but not evidence of a broader New England shark problem.
Senator Edward M Kennedy contends the United States is aiding and abetting an arms race in the Persian Gulf through indiscriminate weapon sales. He warns of risks to regional security and possible U S involvement in a distant conflict while backing a six month moratorium on arms sales unless a comprehensive policy is approved by Congress and the Ford administration.
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