Real Status Of Federal Highway Funds In Congress
The article explains that federal highway aid comes from the Highway Trust Fund funded by gasoline and motor vehicle taxes, not general revenues. It notes two-year allocations of 1 billion dollars for federal-aid highways and 175 million from general revenues for strictly federal roads, passed unanimously by the House, clarifying the trust fund's targeted use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona
Morris Udall
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Barry Goldwater Votes For Civil Rights Stance and Integrity
Senator Barry Goldwater defends his civil rights position as principled and not politically expedient. He opposes discrimination, supports rights for all, and argues Titles II and VII are unconstitutional overreach, warning federal enforcement would demand a vast police force. He accepts political risk to uphold his conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Barry
Sen. Goldwater
James Wechsler
New York Post
Gov. Romney
Mr. Wechsler
Goldwater Scranton ticket named strongest for 1964 polls
Congressional Quarterly polls show Goldwater Scranton as strongest Republican ticket, with Scranton favored for VP in editor and congressman responses. Johnson Humphrey top Democratic pick among congressmen and editors, Kennedy second in editors poll, Shriver edged by Humphrey in congressmen results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Quarterly
Johnson-Humphrey
Goldwater-Scranton
GOP
Senate
House
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
The Political Blitz Technique in Modern GOP Contests
An analysis of how blitz campaigning shaped 1940 1952 and 1964 Republican race dynamics. It compares Dewey Taft Willkie Eisenhower and Goldwater patterns noting delegate strength states Texas California and New York and the challenge Scranton faces in slicing Goldwater’s solid base. It argues Goldwater’s southern western support remains strong while Scranton must exploit platform disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell L. Willkie
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas £. Dewey
New York County
New York
Ilinois
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Texas
Willkie
Sam Pryor
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Tom Dewey
Eisenhower
Taft
South
Goldwater
California
Scranton
Fisenhower
Lifeboat Chaos in Nine Wiped Tales of Dick and Crew
Six men drift adrift after being cast from a ship as Captain Barry’s crew. Nelson Bill George Harold Cabot and Dick quarrel over rowing bailing and leadership. Dick sabotages effort plotting to sink partners and keep power, while sharks threaten and the shore remains distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Bill
George
Harold
Cabot
Barry
Dick St
What kind of man is Sen Goldwater
A reader letters page recounts praise and criticism of Senator Goldwater from varied voices. Arline Lo Presto endorses his principles while others question civil rights stance and political tactics amid racial tensions in Arizona and the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Goldwater
U.S
Arizona
Sen
Goldwater
Nod Photo Shows Post-Flood Rebuilt Southern Pacific Track
A photograph from the Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society depicts the Southern Pacific line near a canyon east of Tucson before the 1888 flash flood. A 50 foot wall of water swept the area, taking seven miles of track. the line was later rebuilt higher on the hillside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Tucson
The
Pioneers’ Society
W. E. Butler
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
Civil Rights Act Debate Shows Deep Libs Skepticism
Liberal leaders from the President to Sen. Humphrey doubt the Negro radicals will be content with the Civil Rights Act or allow orderly working. Whites may resist, fearing disruptions from civil disobedience, while conservatives led by Barry Goldwater push for dignity of law. Russell of Georgia proposed a national referendum, previewing public opinion amid a tense period of jarring tests and com- promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Humphrey Downward
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Gov. Wallace
Congress
Russell
Georgia
Senate
New Creation Hope From Unchangeable God
A daily devotion cites Revelation and Corinthians to frame God as unchanging yet transformative. Will Durant’s cynical world view contrasts with Augustine and Tillich on new creation as the Christian answer. Courtesy Tucson Council of Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine
Paul Tillich
the Apostle
Tucson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal
Dennis the Menace
Buff
Goldwater-And-Scranton
Congressional
William W. Scranton
Gressmen
Nixon
East
Midwest
West
Richard M. Nixon
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Scranton Ae
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Scranton Ees
Ors Beerees
Lodge Bee
Rockefeller Ores Tee
Enews Vane
Humphrey Veveesesear
Shriver
Wayne Hays
Eugene McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Robert S. McNamara
Peeneee Wees
Kennedy Sore
McNamara
Shriver Sateen
Stevenson
Robert Wagner
McCarthy Eee
Richard Wilson
Dewey
Stokies
Mannevers
Louisiana
Minnesota
Ike
Iowa
Colorado
Kansas
Rockefeller
Art Buchwald
Him
Harald
Cabot Asks
Dick’s
Fellows
Dwight D. Zisendowls
Sioolas
the Citizen
WM. H. Sutherland
E. 7Th St
Arline LO Presto
Frank
W. Tippecanoe
E. M. Lindenau Thunderbird Ranch Rt
Kennedy
Court House
Albert R. Buehman
By Holmes Alexander
Tacoma
Seattle
Rhode Island
House of Delegates
Kansas City
Lausche
Will Durant
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!