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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

10

Bishop Green opens seminary to run urban summer camp

In Tucson the bishop Francis J. Green dedicates Regina Cleri Seminary to a summer camp for 800 impoverished children funded by up to 35000 from Tucson Community Opportunities. The camp, run by Catholic Youth Organization, aims to aid children of all colors and creeds and inspire educational goals.

Tucson Francis J. Green Regina Cleri Seminary 22Nd St Catholic Youth Organization Tucson Committee For Economic Opportunity Inc Bishop Green YMCA Triangle Y Camp Sportsmen’s Fund YWCA Salvation Army Citizen

State government modernization urged amid complex structure

City officials warn Arizona's executive branch remains a tangled system of more than 150 elected and appointed bodies. Governor gains budget control and centralized purchasing as reforms begin, yet voters face a July 16 special election on 10 constitutional amendments and urged to judge them on merit rather than party divides.

Conrad Joyner Arizona Joyner

Readers Favor Vietnam as Top Issue in 1968 Vote

Opinion poll of Citizen readers shows 59 percent name the Vietnam War as the election’s crucial issue, with 74 percent urging full military victory and only 3 percent satisfied with current war efforts. Readers favor hawkish policy and stern law enforcement.

Vietnam America Johnson

Political pundits weigh Nixon Humphrey ticket dynamics

In 1968 both parties seek to stay alive with Nixon or Rockefeller as strong contenders. Johnson backs Humphrey while Kennedy looms as a potential disruptor. Nixon benefits from anti Johnson sentiment and a solid war stance, while Rockefeller risks fracturing the GOP if nominated.

Nixon LBJ Rockefeller Reagan Rocky

Who Are You For In 1968 A Burlesque Of Politics

ART BUCHWALD recalls a cocktail party where guests name their presidential picks in 1968. As opinions clash over Kennedy McCarthy Johnson Nixon and Rocky, the wry dialogue exposes partisan banter and social pressure. The narrator dodges questions and ends with his wife scolding him for politics at the party.

Sen Bob Kennedy Gali Bobby Lyndon Johnson George Meany

Poverty Criticism Sparks Letters from Tucson Readers

A Tucson Citizen letter argues poverty is misrepresented in a Navajo image and praises local volunteer efforts. It urges civic involvement through the Volunteer Bureau of Tucson and highlights the value of schooling and community aid for Indigenous groups.

Tucson

Naming Papago Babies on San Xavier Reservation

Agent Berger assigned surnames to Papago babies at San Xavier when lands were allotted. Of 300 newborns, those with one name received a surname, those with none got two names, mostly Spanish. The Indians, who often forgot their new designations, now rely on a register kept by the agent to confirm surnames.

Washington F. W. Osborne W. Bar X St San Xavier Reservation Agent Berger Juan Joaquin Miguel San Xavier Papago

We Need Leaders Editorial Calls for Vision Courage and Integrity

Green Bay Press Gazette editorial urges national leadership with vision courage and integrity to inspire innovation and activity beyond affluence. It recalls Civil War and Great Depression recoveries and argues the nation needs initiative and faith to address current spiritual pains.

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