Cattlemen face loss as Apache land held since 1969 is reclaimed
The San Carlos Apaches reclaim 232000 acres seized in 1969 from non-Indian cattlemen who leased the Mineral Strip. Cattlemen seek compensation for improvements while recognizing decades of low grazing fees. Federal government windfall offset reduces claims, leaving disputes over reimbursement and final payouts.
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Pearl Buck 80 Dies Nobel Laureate and Author of The Good Earth
Pearl S Buck died at her Danby Vermont home at age 80. The Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author of The Good Earth also wrote biographies children's books and translations. Her Pearl S Buck Foundation founded in 1944 supported American Asian heritage children and operated a Tucson branch 1968 1969 near Ina and Oracle roads.
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Arizona science panel under fire over teaching methods
Arizona educators attack a state education science commission over how to teach controversial theories. David T. Smith of Tucson School District condemns the report as a veiled effort to place God in the curriculum while the panel says students should see multiple interpretations without embracing a single theory. The debate reflects tensions in science education and outside input for four commissions.
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Legal or illegal Fun and games in Tucson
A retrospective look at gambling in Tucson from 1905 to 1978 notes legalization reduced local crime disputes and details current activity. It cites dog and horse racing at parimutuel windows, Bingo games, and seasonal bets at bars and golf courses, with historical figures and venues mentioned.
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Testing the Vietnam Peace: Three Key Security Challenges
Peace efforts face ongoing violations and slow progress as Vietnam settlement tests loom. Questions focus on cease fire precision, election safety, and South Vietnamese defense without U.S. air support, with Russia and China backing a fragile collective security framework.
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Time for atonement in the Libyan airliner tragedy
Paul Greenberg argues the Sinai shootdown of a Libyan airliner near Suez demands atonement not excuses. He condemns slow Israeli accountability and calls for honest recognition, responsibility sharing, and moral reckoning rather than public relations.
Urbanology and urban quirks in a satirical note
A collection of wry observations on city design by cows guiding streets, individuals speaking for themselves only, and comic takes on taxes, graffiti, no fault policies, earthquakes, and aging IQ. The piece riffs on modern urban life with playful asides about sports and decision making.
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