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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1966
Page
1
Judge Mrs. Truman told the Downtown Sertoma Club that the Schmid murder trial could spur positive changes in parental discipline. She cited Tucson’s juvenile statistics, noting 3,600 referrals last year with only 35 percent needing correctional help and 150 to 200 hard-core cases.
Studebaker Corp announced its cessation of auto manufacturing after years of losses. The firm had reduced models, moved car operations to Canada, and shifted to appliances and other products as sales collapsed from 268,229 in 1950 to under 19,000 last year.
Burlingame said the decision to scrap the auto business is essential for Studebaker's rebuilding campaign. About 900 workers in the United States and Canada, plus 450 U.S. dealers and 125 Canadian dealers, will be affected. A spokesman noted the shutdown took effect at 3:30 p.m. Friday, with about 200 cars under construction to be finished as parts permit, and work to wind down in four to five days.
Robert F. Allen and Harry T. Griffith underwent an experimental cancer tissue transplant at Roswell Park Memorial Institute. Doctors expect 10 to 12 days to see if each gains resistance to the other's diseased tissue and if blood transfusions can transfer that resistance. Neither count on daily bulletins, and success remains uncertain.
Tucsonian Jack Newman owner of Newman Auto Glass Co. was elected President of the National Glass Dealers Association at its New York City convention on Feb. 27 but was hospitalized that evening at St. Clare’s Hospital for an emergency appendectomy. He is expected to return home over the weekend.
Moscow reports Venus 3 sterilized to prevent Earth microbes from reaching Venus and says attempts at a soft landing failed as radio links with Venus 2 and Venus 3 were not completed. Tass cites unestablished reasons for the communications outage.
In Phoenix Governor Goddard and Arizona Republicans submitted rival legislative district plans for Pima County. Goddard’s Democratic plan faced accusations of breaking an understanding, while the GOP proposal, crafted by William D. Baker and others, claims tighter variation and near equal party split. Attorney General Darrell F. Smith criticized the governor for withholding party recommendations from the court.
Richmond Shaw Smith known as a Tucson native and civil engineer died at his home at 723 Martin Ave. He served in the Army Engineers in two world wars and was a member of Tucson Lodge No. 4 F and AM. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday Bring's Memorial Chapel with graveside rites at Evergreen Cemetery. His father was Tucson’s 27th mayor. He is survived by a sister, Miss Marie Williamson, of Tucson. His wife Beatrice predeceased him in 1927.
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Retired and working residents praise Verde Meadows for freedom from big home payments and upkeep. A Tucson buyer reports selling a large house for a low cost apartment and enjoying amenities like Formica counters, tiled baths, built in appliances, and private patios with liberal financing options from Sam Witt. The $7 million development aims to house many families with desert landscaping and minimal housework.
The Verde Meadows Recreation Center presents a complete program of leisure activities supervised by trained directors. The varied program includes square dancing, bridge, pot luck suppers, handicrafts, private meeting rooms, shuffleboard courts, and outdoor grills.
Verde Meadows offers low monthly rents with apparent savings. Studio and one bedroom units start around 65 to 75 dollars per month, with two bedroom apartments listed at 75 dollars a month.
Developer Sam Witt promotes Pretirement Living at Verde Meadows apartments designed for low upkeep and early leisure. Residents with jobs gain more leisure time and reduced retirement shock, while low cost helps build savings for travel and future activities.
Owners of Verde Meadows apartment homes report savings as much as $1000 a year since they stopped renting houses or apartments. Comparing the yearly cost of a two bedroom Verde Meadows apartment with renting similar quarters at $125 a month, buyers save over $800 yearly. Equity build up and tax savings add to $1041.60 each year.
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