Old 36 Makes Stack Music As New RR Steams Out Of Past
McNary to Apache Springs adventure begins as White Mountain Scenic Railroad launches maiden run on Apache line. About 400 preview riders enjoyed 35yearold No 36 Mikado 2 8 2 steam through ponderosa stands with Reed Hatch leading a dream to preserve rail heritage. Train tours run daily 9 am to 3 pm with a 44 mile round trip and Apache tribe barbecue at Apache Springs. One 20 minute wheel slip delay marked the day as officials vow improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Cavaliero
Citizen
McNary
Martha Summerhayes
Reed Hatch
Hatch
Apache Railroad
White Mountain
Reed
Prescott Mountain
Leroy Holland
Santa Fe Line
The
Apache, RR
Eagar
Milo Wiltbank
McNary Station
Apache Springs
Philadelphia ends six day Teamsters strike
Trucks roll again as Teamsters Local 107 return to work ending a week long wildcat strike that halted deliveries in Philadelphia. Daily losses reached 4.5 million while Roadway Express remained closed for now.
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Philadelphia
Teamsters
Walter R. Chapel
Manufacturers’ Association of Greater Philadelphia
Chapel
Chamber of Commerce
Michael Hession
Roadway Express, Inc
Roadway Express
Delaware
New Jersey
Hession
Incomes Under $2,000 75 Percent In District 1
District 1 hosts 75 percent of Pima County children from families under $2000 annual income per a 1960 census report by the Tucson planning department for County School Superintendent Florence Reece. Title I funds target high poverty areas. Sunnyside district reports 10 percent of enrollments under $2000, while Indian Oasis district has the smallest share at 2 percent. Overall nearly one in ten students across public and parochial schools come from such homes, totaling 63,401 students with 5,953 in this income bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kimmey
Wrnter
Pima County
Florence Reece
City of
Tucson
Reece
District I
Sunnyside
Indian Oasis
Raat
Head Start Begins in Local Districts Across Two Schools
The federal Project Head Start funded mostly by the government launched in Sunnyside Liberty School Amphitheater Nash and Prince schools with six classes for 120 children and 40 more in Tucson districts. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson leads the largest set with 280 youngsters at seven centers while Twelve District 1 schools plan Head Start serving 240 kids. Programs run eight weeks with kindergarten style instruction and field trips. Most children come from households earning 3000 dollars or less annually. waivers possible for large families. Funding covers 90 percent from federal sources with schools covering the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside
Liberty
Nash and Prince
Tucson
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