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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1967
Page
2
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California operates a vast system sending Colorado River water 300 miles to Los Angeles. Water reaches the city through a long series of canals and pipelines, supplying a major urban demand.
The Bureau of Reclamation projects central Arizona water needs could reach 1.5 to 2.5 million acre feet annually by 2020, with 312,000 acre feet from Colorado sources. Water sales at 56 dollars per acre foot could yield 364 million over 50 years, suggesting an Arizona MWD is possible while CAP irrigation poses different challenges. City residents face potential subsidies and cost debates over municipal and agricultural water roles.
The Tucson Daily Citizen announces reprints of a definitive map of the Colorado River system and its dams drawn by Donald Buskin. Copies will be sold for 25 cents on good paper after the series ends, with orders to River Map Tucson Daily Citizen P.O. Box 5027 Tucson.
The Colorado Aqueduct, built by the MWD formed in 1928 by 13 Southern California cities, delivers water to a growing region. It faced early opposition and funding hurdles but now operates at capacity. MWD depends on bonds and taxes, with over 10 million residents in its service area and ongoing concerns about future water supply and Central Arizona Project impacts.
Hartshorne post office avoids listing its number to prevent townspeople from calling about mail. Postmaster Bill Morgan notes the unlisted line would disrupt letter delivery if made public.
Israeli forces in Gaza say payroll lists from Egyptian banks reveal PLA fighters paid by Cairo. Gen. Goren says thousands of guerrillas remain in Gaza with weapons stockpiled, while curfews ease and police begin patrols without guns.
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