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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1968
Page
2
Tucson real estate men expect higher costs for buyers later in the year due to Fed rate hikes. Builders with east-backed commitments may stay insulated briefly, but new financing likely at higher rates could slow 1968 home starts.
The Soviet Union confirms Luna 14 remains in lunar orbit sending scientific data. The unmanned craft entered orbit on April 10 amid speculation of new maneuvers or discoveries, though no spectacular action was announced.
Construction begins on a 35000 dollar show arena at the Phoenix Zoo near the lake in the children area. The facility will host 45 minute daily animal shows with seating for 750 and potential expansion. Funding comes from a zoo auction proceeds.
A three year old boy fell into a nearby pool and drowned Sunday night in Phoenix. James Arnold Cook, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cook, was found by neighbor Fred Dillins who pulled him out and attempted resuscitation. Ambulance crew and doctors at St Josephs Hospital continued life saving efforts.
Adam Clayton Powell, expelled from the House for alleged fund misuse, says he would return as the lowest ranking member if the ouster is rescinded. He notes he won Harlem's 1967 special election but cannot be seated until the next Congress begins.
The anti-war group Campus Draft Opposition invites all male UA seniors to a May 29 Vietnam Commencement offering honorary degrees to those pledging not to serve in the military. Co chairmen Mitchell Axler and philosophy professor Dr. Robert Bretail say 2 100 invitations have been mailed and 40 to 100 men may participate. The event precedes the May 29 UA graduation and features local and national figures with a pledge day for draftable students and supportive statements from others.
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