Study Criticizes County Health Agencies Operations
A federally funded research group examined over 70 health care agencies in Pima County. It found poor interagency communication with only 27 percent using formal referral systems and more than half lacking any referral mechanism. Only 14 agencies were notably active in communication.
Arizona Highway Deaths and Community Health Delivery
A report criticizes Arizona health agencies for isolated operation and duplicating services. It argues this solitary approach limits client access and notes agencies fail to track clients, likening the situation to dropping pebbles down a well and turning away before hearing the splash.
Weatherfront Downs Arizona Amid Broad Rain Across U.S.
A large cold air mass moves southeast across the country, bringing cool temperatures to Arizona and rain spreading across the region. Forecasters expect rain for much of the nation, with snow flurries in the Rocky Mountain states as the system pushes toward the Gulf of Mexico.
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Weather and sky notes from Tucson in early April
The report lists barometer readings around 30.03 to 29.97, sunrise at 6:13 a.m. and sunset at 6:43 p.m. for April in Tucson. It notes the new moon on April 3 and celestial events including Capella in the northwest at midnight and Saturn setting at 11:25 p.m. Mars and Jupiter visible in the southeast while Antares rises at 1:49 a.m.
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Weather forecast contrasts for Arizona regions
The forecast covers Tuesin and southeast Arizona with generally fair conditions and gusty southwest winds in the afternoon, highs mainly in the mid 70s, and cooler tonight with lows in the 20s to 40s depending on area. Northern mountains see scattered showers and gusty winds, with cool nights and variable cloud cover.
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Spending hearing scheduled by county board of supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing Monday on tentative expenditures of federal revenue sharing funds. About 3.7 million received for 1972, with 1.7 million planned so far and 785,716 already spent to finish Posada del Sur Nursing Home. Plans include 51,942 for a narcotics strike force and other items.
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Ron Asta
Family Fight Ends in Murder Suicide in South Tucson
Police say Papago couple Lloyd Celaya and Lillian Celaya were killed in a domestic dispute in their West 34th Street apartment. Celaya used a .22 rifle to kill his wife then took his own life as their two children were in another room. The incident echoes a prior related shooting involving Celaya’s brother Philip Celaya and sparked protests, a court suit, and a federal inquiry, though deputies were cleared.
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Henry Morena
Lloyd Celaya
Lillian
West 34Th Street
Celaya
Philip Celaya
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Masked bobwhite may resurrect in Arizona this summer
The extinct in Arizona for 70 years masked bobwhite could be reintroduced this summer at a 2000 acre Altar Valley ranch near Babocomori Peak southwest of Tucson. The plan, led by the U S Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife, seeks to lease the ranch, remove cattle, and implement predator control to support about 500 birds brought from a Maryland research center.
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Tucson
Sonora
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Roy Tomlinson
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Cancer Society Pushes Anti Smoking Warning On Air
The American Cancer Society leader Dr. Arthur G. James warned of rising cigarette use and urged restoring anti smoking messages to airwaves. He cited a three four increase in teen smoking after cigarette ads were allowed and noted many lung cancer deaths are linked to smoking.
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Fragmentary notice on unusual grocery purchasing patterns
A garbled OCR snippet notes shoppers at a border area buying large quantities of meat and Greek products. It mentions an increase in activity and shoppers purchasing as much as 15 Hollograms or about 7 pounds at a time.
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Meat boycott organized to curb meat prices in Tucson
Local group led by Mrs James Dan durand and Mrs Michael Benton seeks 300 signatures to pressure a Tucson grocer to cut meat prices. Officials warn the federal price ceiling may fail and could fuel the boycott, while critics blame government subsidies for high food costs.
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Michael Benton
Shields
Internal Revenue Service
Cabin Owners Challenge Madera Canyon Evictions
Cabin owners in Madera Canyon protested an eviction order from the U S Forest Service set for December 31, 1982. They warned of $756 000 in cabin value and potential losses as they seek to overturn the plan at a hearing in Tucson.
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U.S. Forest Service
Santa Rita Mountain
Pima County
Clyde Doran
Coronado National Forest
Theodore W. Koskella
Albuquerque
Arnold F. Bushman
Bushman
Forest Service
Thomas Wilson
Wilson
Charles L. Perkins
Perkins
Roskella
Koskella
Turquoise Demand Rises as Native Crafts Drive Prices
Visitors to the jewelers show stronger demand for turquoise pieces, especially Navajo and Zuni work. Prices range from 135 to 3500 dollars for squash blossom necklaces and large turquoise items while wholesale costs squeeze margins. Dealers expect prices to normalise as trends shift and buyers seek lower-cost Indian crafts like baskets pottery rugs and paintings.
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Bahli
University of Arizona
Byerle
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