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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1968
Page
3
A pencil seller Earl E Stress of 426 E Prince Rd was approached by a young man with a briefcase who offered a large sum and left. The man handed Stress a briefcase containing 263 dollars and Stress reported the incident to police.
A Tucson Citizens Panel split on transit future with three reports proposing private operation, immediate public ownership, or rail options. After two hours Dr Gilbert L. Gifford moved to send subcommittee reports to the council with no recommendation, while Raymond Schiff urged an emergency plan and closer TTC and Old Pueblo Transit Co. cooperation. William Bell pressed for public ownership, but his motion failed. Gifford warned against municipal takeover unless needed.
The Early Music Quartet from Munich presents authentic medieval and Renaissance music Monday at 8:30 p.m. sponsored by the Arizona Friends of Music and UA. The ensemble features two vocalists Andrea Von Ramm and Willard Cobb and two instrumentalists Binkley and Sterling Jones with reconstructions and period instruments. Tickets are $2.50 at Crowder Hall box office.
GED classes start at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Rillito Area Council 2521 N Stone Ave Enrollment is limited and free to the public Volunteers conduct the program 18 years or older may enroll call the council office or Dr Peyton Reavis for information
Representatives of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare will be in Tucson next week to discuss career opportunities with Mexican Americans and to hold interviews. The interviews will be held Monday and Tuesday from 9 a m to 5 p m at the Social Security Administration office 110 E Alameda St. Applicants are being sought on all job levels including clerical positions public health specialists nurses and Social Security representatives.
Tonight at 8 P.M. Tucson hosts Jan Peerce in a concert at the University of Arizona auditorium. Also at 8:30 P.M. A Case of Libel is staged at the Santa Rita Hotel Rendezvous Room. A 2 P.M. musical program features Dean Armstrong and Arizona Dance Hands at Armory Park Band shell. A Sunday Evening Forum with Branko Krsmanevich Chorus closes the events, with patrons encouraged to donate.
Frank Herrbach a retired Chicago auto repair shop operator who lived in Tucson before his June 1986 death left an estate valued at 156,999.83 dollars, with appraisal papers filed in Superior Court. The entire estate was willed to his widow Marion of 1150 West Prince Road.
The Fifth Dimension headlined at the University of Arizona auditorium after four Grammy wins. They performed hits like Up Up and Away and California My Way, with Marilyn McCoo and Florence LaRue delivering standout numbers. The concert drew a near capacity crowd as the group showcased its vibrant contemporary style.
An open house at the Tucson Indian Center 120 W. 29th St. will run tomorrow from 1 to 5 p.m. featuring Papago arts and crafts displays, a basket-making and rug-weaving demonstration, and serving of traditional Papago foods.
In Sootsdale the 1968 Governor's conference on Arizona Beauty will ask beauty or the beast on April 12 at the Safari Hotel. The event features Ari zona and will decide on outreach and promotion strategies for state image.
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