District 1 Board Helps Own Cause
Tucson District 1 faces a possible year end tax rate drop after budget trimming of 307 636 across 30 items and earlier cuts totaling 1 3 million The board aims to boost public support for a fall school bond while enacting economy measures amid legislative delays and past salary increases adding to costs The move could ease overcrowding and fund needed construction in the community
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Phoenix
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Anaconda Will Not Build Tucson Area Smelter
Arizona's delegation reported that Anaconda Copper will stop plans for a smelter near Green Valley Tucson area. The firm will beautify waste dumps and focus on mining development that will employ up to 1,200 during construction and about 500 thereafter, arguing air pollution concerns outweigh smelter gains.
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Arizona
Washington
Anaconda Company
Green Valley
Anaconda
Tucson
Mark Of The Beast Behind Fake Viet Nam Death Notices
A column exposes fake death notices and threatening calls to families of service members in Viet Nam. It cites Army sources calling the cases cranks, notes similar Kore an war propaganda tactics, and quotes Senators urging inquiry into an apparent organized pattern undermining public morale.
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Christopher O'Sullivan
Queens
WN. Y
Viet Nam
Korea
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Tom Dodd
Conn
Goldwater Free Society move stirs GOP rift
Roscoe Drummond argues Barry Goldwater’s Free Society Association promotes political education outside the party. Bliss fears splintering funds and energy, while Goldwater pursues a conservative path diverging from postwar Republican votes on civil rights and foreign policy. The piece defends open debate and questions party unity.
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Bliss
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ADA
Mr. Bliss
Nixon
Goldwater Enterprise
TVA
Pronunciation annoyances and readers’ pet peeves
Sydney Harris collects reader complaints about pronunciation for a column. The notes cover mispronunciations, silent letters, stress patterns, and inconsistencies in common words, with examples and commentary on how readers view proper speech.
Clean-Cut Man Manages Unmentionable Sanitation Service
Kenneth Scharman heads Sanitary District No 1 and discusses public attitudes toward sanitation. A former Army officer and inventor, he oversaw growth from three employees and 2140000 facilities to a 60-person operation with 18 million in facilities. He pursues a solar dissipator to sterilize and vaporize treated sewage for reuse.
Fire in corridor lamp threatens courthouse during early morning hours
A coal oil lamp exploded near the jail entrance around 3 am. Prisoners woke the neighborhood as guards and a janitor quickly subdued the blaze. Officials note gas lighting was lacking since the courthouse opening. A Stone Avenue resident reports a forty one year old cat. Compiled by Yndia Smalley Moore.
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