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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1968
Page
4
The County Planning and Zoning Commission reports District 1 is projected to enroll 52 445 students in September, up from 49 807 in 1967. ADA for September is 50 052, with 28 090 elementary 8 513 junior high and 15 842 senior high. February 1969 ADA is 48 106, a near 2 000 drop.
The Treasury Department reports April military spending at 6.81 billion dollars, the second highest since World War II, bringing the fiscal year total to 63.2 billion for the first ten months. The high remains 6.89 billion in January.
Trial set for Sept 26 for two youths charged with second degree arson in the May 5 Menlo Park Elementary School fire. Roberto Granillo Jacquez, 18, and George Lopez Aros, 19, pled innocent. Stella Cota-Robles appointed their attorney. The pair allegedly drained gasoline from a car and soaked classrooms before the blaze.
Defense Secretary Clark M. Clifford warned that continued North Korean aggression could restart the Korean War. In a joint statement with South Korean Defense Minister Choi Young-Hi, he said recent provocation threatens regional peace and security and could lead to renewed hostilities.
About 60 Booker T. Washington School pupils were overcome by a mysterious gas in the basement cafeteria. More than 40 were hospitalized. authorities searched for a gas source while classes were canceled and ambulances transported victims.
Separate trials are set for Irene Bejarano Sotelo and Paul Damon Jr. in two auto death cases. Sotelo faces trial Sept 10 for the May 5 traffic death of Francisco Carranza at Stone Ave and 2nd Ave. Damon Jr. has a Sept 19 trial for striking two Ft. Huachuca soldiers changing a tire on S Park Ave at Wieding Rd May 4. Dennis Fukushima was killed. Wayne Zegerman, 24, remains hospitalized at St. Mary’s.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee backed a Senate bill to reduce retirement eligibility from 32 to 24 years with a $24 000 annual pension. The plan raises member and government contributions and aims to inject new blood by encouraging earlier retirements.
West Germany moves toward full sovereignty as the United States Britain and France will yield their key occupation rights. Bills to grant the federal government powers during emergencies head to the lower house with upper house and president expected to approve. West Berlin remains under allied control.
Season tickets for the Arizona Civic Theater summer program are going well says business manager Mrs. Hope Silvestri. Opening June 11 features Love in 1 Flat followed by Threepenny Opera in July and The Time of Your Life in August. Tickets at 8.50 dollars.
Federal Judge Harrison L. Winter ruled Leonard and Julius Rosen violated stock misrepresentation laws and must relinquish 69 200 Gulf American shares to Milton J. Baumel and Dr. Earl L. Weiner. Each heir must receive 11 000 plus interest. Baumel and Weiner bought 500 shares in 1957. Gulf American seeks Arizona Real Estate Commission approval to sell Rio Rico lots north of Nogales.
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