End Of The Line For Sunset Limited In June
The Sunset Limited, last interstate passenger train serving Tucson, faces probable end on June 24 as railroads reduce service. The Golden State’s death hints at declining passenger use and mounting losses for Rock Island and Southern Pacific. Local readers and editors lament trends as hearings may consider eliminating the route.
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Abilene Christian College grads urged to be revolutionists of thought
Roy V. Edwards president of Wilson & Co. urged Abilene Christian College graduates to pursue revolutions of ideas and spirit rather than protests. He warned sit-ins and flower-power solve nothing and emphasized need for clear, dedicated thinking to face war poverty and injustice.
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Abilene (Tex
Abilene Christian College
Open Justice Upholds Open Court Principle in Arizona Case
The Supreme Court ruled to keep trial proceedings open to the public, aligning with the Arizona constitution's mandate that justice be administered openly and without unnecessary delay. The dispute began when a Maricopa County judge ordered a preliminary hearing closed, then faced a series of overrules and appeals culminating in the high court's decision.
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Berlin Wall Escape Fortified by Ulbricht Plan
Paul Harvey surveys East German border fortifications, detailing an escalating system of nine obstructions including stacked fences electric wiring alarm triggers and guard dogs. He notes 15 000 border guards ordered to shoot to kill and a 99 mile wall to be reinforced by 1970 while contrasting with U.S. openness.
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Ulbricht
West Berlin
IDA Debate Divides College Activists and Critics
ROSCOE DRUMMOND argues SDS misrepresents the Institute of Defense Analyses. He defends IDA as a private, independent research group aiding diverse civilian and military studies while defending academic independence from government control.
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California
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Institute of Defense
DON MACLEAN But I Love Women Drivers
Column notes mixed views on women race drivers with Liane Engeman in Sebring race testing gender barriers. Quotes from Paul Hawkins reflect skepticism, while Engeman argues women can compete in auto racing. Also includes light humor about women drivers and social observations from 1948.
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Liane Engeman
Washington
Holland
Sebring
Fla
Ring- Free Oil
Retiree 79 Plans Africa Safari After Real Estate Career
Marion de Forest Smith, 79, recovering from a stroke, says she is headed for an African safari and will not photograph animals just observe them. A former New York silent film performer turned Tucson real estate luminary, she believes she still has much to give and plans to write a book on real estate after returning home.
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