Look At Other States Tax Woes Ours Could Be Worse
A look at state tax styles shows Arizona fares better than California, Michigan, and New York. The piece notes pay as you go budgets, proposed sales tax hikes for July, and the major share of revenue from sales and property taxes, with taxes totaling over 50 billion nationally. It cites a Tucson budget hearing and a quip about Arkansas taxes of 16.50 dollars on a farm retreat.
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United States
Arkansas
$100000 Gift Boosts Southside YMCA Project
A $100,000 donation funded by union labor supports the Southside YMCA building effort. Workers from all crafts contributed weekends and time to the youth facility, exemplifying community pride and the value of volunteer labor.
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Southside
YMCA
Berlin at the marrow of irreconcilability over West Berlin fate
Roscoe Drummond argues the Geneva talks have reached an irreconcilable deadlock on West Berlin. He warns the United States must stand firm to protect Berlin’s freedom, rights, and access, while Moscow seeks to force concessions. The piece stresses legal and moral commitments and cautions against yielding, calling out potential Munich-like consequences.
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United States
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Berlin
Britain
France
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Geneva
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Khrushchev
East Germany
U.S
Free Society
West
Kremlin
Munich
Eisenhower backs Nixon or Rockefeller as GOP seeks 1960 win
The president signals active campaign for the 1960 nominee and declares the GOP can win next year. White House staff favors Nixon while stressing broader support from lawmakers, party workers, and delegates as Ike urges unity and a pro prosperity message.
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Eisenhower
White House
New York
Nixon
Congress
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Washington
Wilson
Charles Evans Hughes
Rockefeller
Obscurity pursuit with Phil Silvers in Paris
In Paris, Phil Silvers seeks anonymity away from Sgt. Bilko fame. He tours museums, a Tunisian restaurant, clinics, churches, and a factory with escorts who shield him from fans, insisting he is on vacation Yet he cannot escape recognition or his own autograph pen.
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Paris
Phil Silvers
Mr. Silvers
Sgt. Bilko
Chez Louis
Silvers
Musee
Henner
Cernuschi Museum
Seine
20Th Arrondissement
United States Lines Office
Ciuze
Pinto Democrat Critique Spurs Calls for Reform in Arizona
The letter writer blasts party leaders and calls for aggressive reforms to limit corruption and enhance accountability. He advocates electing boards locally, state-level oversight of commissions, and replacing complacent officials with stronger figures. Theza adds that many readers share this frustration and seek renewal within the Democratic Party.
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Pinto
Arizona
Clean
Thelma McQuade
8Th St
The Rinehart Home at Speedway and North First Avenue
A 1902 photo recalls C. V. Rinehart and Mrs. Rinehart on their porch with dog Gyp at the northwest corner of Speedway and North First Avenue. Rinehart, once of Seymour Indiana, lived during the Arizona Rangers era and survived a notorious mountain crime incident.
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C. V. Rinehart
Speedway
North First Avenue
Rinehart
Seymour
Ind
Arizona Rangers
E. W. Hawkins
Santa Catalinas
Tucson
Arizona
Rye Miles
What Is Done For Genius In Education
The article argues schools fail to recognize or cultivate genius across all levels from primary to higher education. It cites Frost, Fitzgerald, Millay, and Hemingway to show colleges reject talent, and notes scholarships favor lesser students. It urges liberal education to nurture original thought and questions current admission standards and expectations. 10% for the Mitiren
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Robert Frost
William Faulkner
John Steinbeck
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Vassar
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Princeton
Thomas Wolfe
Henry Adams
Harvard
England
America
Kipling, Yeats
Shaw
Edgar Lee Masters
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Hemingway
Winston Churchill
George Williams
Rice Institute
Williams
Mitiren
Never Slumber Nor Sleep The Everwatchful God
Daily devotion reminds readers that God keeps and watches over us always. He is ever-present, holding us in His care even while we sleep, and we need not force His attention. The prayer asks for trust in divine guardianship and refuge in God. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches
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God
Father
Tucson Cougeil
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