Tucson Citizen from Tucson, Arizona • 20

lii5 pi nvrmng iwn4El'lWliaMlwr' 6 -Hr 4 Page 2C Tucson Citizen Monday January 22 1571 Don Schellie The Weather Continuous anther forectuit for Tuctcm and vicinity art oualoble from the SationaJ Wnther Senuct at Par hour conunuout forecasts for Tuctcm Arizona the npon and the moo tune to 16240 megahertz (VHP PM) got your gnomber! Mrrdaj'i temperature by hour: 123 156 7 89 10 11 X1231 WWW 38 38 13 17 51 S3 7 55 II 19 10 Hum Kty 5 today 75 Barometer Range 0-9 O' Sunf today Sun rise tomorrow Moonrne tomorrow Prommont Star Reoutuj rltn a Nfw FMVT run tin MOO OUM1II HUM fUMTH 127 23 212 '220 1 23 The fwww twtTiwir ffesuius Visible Planets- Muter between Resutus and Twins Saturn follows Reoutus Versus in toe southeast 6 23 Smog Index (yesterday) Utone 38 oood particulate matter 51 oood carbon monoi-CKJe 12 pooo 30 days at a glance Rainfall Highest temp yesterday 66 year go 56 Htgb record mre daft (1950) 01 Low yesteraay 36 La temo year 690 43 Law temo ms date 0973) Mean yesterday Mean temp year 090 Normal mean this date 51 Humidity Sum yesterday 26 184 193 41 YP9 to date 1970 to date Hormai to date Last ram Jar IS- Dec 24 42 J9 40 43 Jon 1 Lews 35 56 37 39 43 47 49 39 Ltwt 32 35 42 45 40 42 43 42 43 37 48 51 48 47 40 34 it 57 72 73 S3 57 40 55 45 (Plug: You can read the full story about by Wil Huygen and illustrated by Rien Poortvliet in Weekender come Saturday evening says Allen) Mere mention of thp popularity of was enough to get things rolling well gnome man is an island unto said Larry Cheek always saying' elitist things like that After that we lost track of who contributed which comment just as well as you will quickly see One wag suggested that perhaps Gnoman Mailer really wrote the book using as his gnome de plume and that the illustrator actually was Gnoman Rockwell Another wise guy wanted to discuss the gnomenclature of the little chaps Oh well here are some gnome questions and answers our crew came up with: Where is the national headquarters located? In Gnome Alaska What do they call a gnome who too bright? A gnomeskull What is the diagnosis when a pome has a respiratory ailment? Gnomonia What do you call gnomes who are identical twins? Synognomes What does a little kiddo gnome call his sister? Antog-nomes Where do the Communist gnomes come from? Vietgnome What kind of people are pomes? Phepomenal How is pome mail delivered? By poming pigeon Aral finally do you know what a commuting pome must cross in order to get to his office in the city? A troll bridge Oops! So much for the Gnome Game for now If like to join in the fin drop us a note with your pome questions and answers and well try to publish them here No prizes just fame and glory In the meantime pomemore for now So take off your shoes put your feet up lean back and relax On tap this evening we have nothing but nonsense (so what else is new?) to get the week off and running Course we realize nonsense is what we deal in mostly in this dept but tonight we have an even bigger helping of it than usual Some background: Our desk is back in Alley which is a corner of the newsroom we share with Paul Allen who edits tfie Tucson Weekender magazine Larry Cheek and Tony Davis who are Weekender staff writers and Bob McCormick the Action Please! gent Other day Paul Allen was reading aloud assorted excerpts from a Gannett News Service feature story about the increasing popularity of books in the realm of fantasy particularly That book said Allen has sold more than 700000 and at $1750 a crack yet copies in the last year and has been on just about every best-seller list you can imagine What do they call a gnome with itchy feet? A gnomad Where do gnomes live? In gnome land of course What is the Gnome National Anthem? "Gnomebody Knows the Troubles I Have Seen" -r Sing the first line of the gnomes favorite Western song: give me a gnome where the buffalo roam What do they call an unmarried gnome of female persuasion? A misgnomer What do they call a gnome who is average in every way? Gnd-mal What do they say about a pome isn't quite up to snuff? They say abgnomal What do pomes call their political candidates? Gnominees When gnome children begin learning to add fractions what must they seek? The lowest common depominators What Indian tribe do pomes favor? Mepominee What do they call a pome who lives in the city? A metropome 2 3 5 10 12 13 15 16 17 a 48 JO 9- fd mt -a Mr 42 43 wr4G 41 S4 56 46 Arizona a 5 rf fl Hte Law Prec Bisbee $7 ir HL Cloud cover at 1 im today is photographed by weather satellite 28 25 43 36 44 13 44 27 14 42 39 21 28 44 44 27 38 Canyon de Chehy Cocrfidoe Cottonwood Oouola Flacstaff FI Huachuc Srand Hawley Lake McNary Nogales Organ Pipe NM Page Payson Phoenix Phx South Mtn Prescott Safford ScoftsdeJe Sedona Show Low a i Tucson 66 Winslow Yuma 63 -X 65 60 41 60 47 49 52 64 64 50 62 54 64 05 01 i NT Arizona Forecasts TUCSON: A 10 percent chance of rain tonight with the low in the lower to mid-30s Mostly sunny tomorrow with the high in the mid-50s SOUTHEASTERN: Clearing late tonight and sunny tomorrow Snow level near 6000 feet Lows in the 20s to lower 30s with the highs in the upper 40s to upper 50s SOUTHWESTERN: Clearing tonight and sunny tomorrow Lows 30 to 40 with the highs near 60 PHOENIX AREA: Clearing this evening and sunny tomorrow Low in the 30s with the high in the low 60s i WHITE MOUNTAINS: Clearing and colder tonight with the lows 0 to 15 above Sunny breezy and cold tomorrow with the highs 25 to 35 pFlorida produce? Ar School has Catalina Mountains Church gets bell delivered High: Low: From Page lc) Mexico 1 im Tmn Guvma S3 Mulln S3 Sky Partly cloudy Cloudy and Uribe said and Judging from the way his voice rose he was saying it for the thousandth time and was ready to get on a plane for Washington to tell it again to a congressional committee But Uribe really have much time for out-of-town fighting now As he spoke in his chilly office on Hudgin Street the semis bringing produce from the fields if the state of Sinaloa were rolling up to the truck checkpoint west of Nogales being cleared by US Customs and rolling on to the produce warehouses lining Grand Avenue jgnd Interstate 19 north of the city The checkpoint opens at 9 am and by noort Thursday pearly 100 trucks most of them carrying produce had rolled Elsewhere in the US Temperatures indkale overnight Um daytime high Precipitation for 24 hours ending 5 am MST today Yesterday Law Prec vacancies The Tucson Indian Center has 10 vacancies in its preschool for native Americans at 375 Stone Ave The classes are for native American children ages 3 to 6 The children attend school from 8:30 am to noon Monday through Friday They are given breakfast a snack and lunch and leam skills necessary for' kindergarten The center transports the children to and from home and no fee is charged for the classes Those interested in enrolling their children in may contact the youth program director Temorrev Farecast Highlo Tomorrow Forecast HigbLov 09 City High Juneau 33 Kansas City 27 Las Vegas 53 Little Rock Los Angeles 63 Louisville Memphis 36 Miami Beach 76 Midland Odessa 51 Mifwairtee 31 Mpls St Paul 24 Yesterday Lev Free I i 27 16 42 52 01 12 04 13 01 34 193 1 31 3 22 to 56 il 06 37 41 16 45 08 02 37 01 29 -60 13 The bell at St Roman Catholic Church soon will be ringing again The bell was reported missing from the church tower Thursday Yesterday a man phoned the church and said he had found the bell on his property last week said assistant church pastor the Rev David Chandler "He said he knew it belonged to a church but he know which Father Chandler said just found it a field on North Cray-croft Road and then read that the bell was missing from our Father Chandler said it took four men to remove the 800-pound bell-from a pickup truck yesterday when it was delivered to the church at 4725 Pima St Sometime this week the church will get a cherry-picker or a fork lift and return the bell to its tower he said to ports probably would not peak before March and then 600 trucks a day might pass through the checkpoint Unfavorable weather has extended down into the growing areas of Mexico said Uribe but crops only have been delayed from maturing because of a lack of sunshine Some of the 50 or so produce houses in Nogales may not be busy yet but that the case at Farmers Sales Inc just over the tracks from Grand Avenue In the office RC Kellett and Lucas Barreda apologized between phone Calls for not having time to talk and went on selling produce to buyers all over the United States and in Canada Below them on the warehouse floor workers unloaded produce boxed in Mexico with Floriza and Gema labels and loaded outward-bound trucks Bill LeCompte who operates his own truck waited patiently while men with powered handcarts loaded pallets of vegetables But he was eager to get on the road His (his wife Linda) had been waiting in the cab trying in vain to get a decent television picture on a portable TV set Down the dock Lee Astern who called himself a was checking the loading of another truck Astern had been up before dawn checking prices and buying produce Much of the produce flowing out of Nogales (Uribe says it is valued at $150 million to $180 million in an average year) winds up on the West Coast But it was obvious yesterday that the markets shared with the Florida producers are far-flung LeCompte and his wife were headed for Baltimore The truck Astern was checking out was expected to pull into New York last night Uribe probably would have been pleased to know Astern was back in town for another buying season He represents the Bee Produce Co of Pompano Beach a city in Florida Unfavorable weather has extended down into the growing areas of Mexico said Uribe but crops only have been delayed from maturing because of a lack of sunshine 3223 4018 3212 X06 4836 5034 4030 6035 4332 2815 5035 12-S 3315 3726 7042 3429 a2i 2000 6048 5228 5334 2207 3212 4621 3820 6142 4119 4420 4419 3P07 City High Albany Albuquerque 40 Amarillo 52 Anchorage 32 Asheville 51 Atlanta 56 Atlantic City Austin 57 Baltimore 45 Billings Birmingham 33 Bismarck 26 Boise 35 Boston 54 Brownsville 67 Buffalo 30 Burlington Vt 32 Casper 32 Charleston SC 63 Charleston WV44 Charlotte NC 50 Cheyenne 43 Chicago 34 Cincinnati Cleveland 34 Columbia SC 66 Columbus Oh 37 Dal Ft Worth 49 Dayton Denver 54 Des Moines 28 Detroit Duluth 22 El Paso 52 Fairbanks 25 Fargo 24 Great Falls 41 Hartford 43 Helena 33 Honolulu 76 Houston 54 Indianapolis 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Funding Requests CDAC Staff Requested Proposal Proposal $423000 10000 $10000 Project Pullman Neighborhood fiF 3 27 36 Seniors council to meet 'Coronado Heights Neighborhood National City Neighborhood 10000 320000 FLOOD INSURANCE PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY BrlE tZQVJ Call Us For Information The Insurance House 2725 BROADWAY 795-7737 The January membership meeting of the Council of Senior Citizen Organizations of Pima County will be held at 1 pm Friday in the Manzanita Room of the YWCA 739 5th Ave Hal Wurtzel executive director of the Health Systems Agency of Southeastern Arizona will outline the current status of healthcare programs in the community Marian Lupu executive director of the Pima Council on Aging will discuss proposed changes in Social Security and newly published regulations on age discrimination 320000 360000 462000 858000 A -A 200000 51000 A A 200000 -A 290000 A I -A -A 180000 -A 4- 150000 A 50000 68000 950000 90000 A A -A 150000 A 50000 A 160000 A1 -A 68000 10000 A 100000 41- 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60000 200000 250000 150000 200000 101175 13500 160000 86000 92500 65000 242650 10000 500000 100000 75000 330000 60000 110000 37500 148000 40000 75000 120000 Leonardo Romero House Preser Hiram Stevens House Preser Barrio Historico Development Armory Park Neighborhood Pit House Site Purchase Handicapped Barrier Removal Solar Therapeutic Pool Young Company Various Neighborhood Services Cholla Field Lights Mansfield Park Development JEI Rio Field Lights Santa Cruz Riverpark JElMembrillo Functional Living Center jSites for Assisted Housing La Reforma Revitalization Village Construction Armory Park Loan Fund El Presidio Rehabilitation Armory Park Roof Repair Elderly Housing Security JEI Presidio Residential Infill Administration Costs Interdepartmental Credits DOWN with American 95 mortgage plan Home prices are going up daily Mortgage interest rates are on the rise too There will not be a better time in the foreseeable future to buy that home you want Last year home prices appreciated 25-35 according to the Arizona Daily Star report of Nov 13 1978 And they'll probably rise just as rapidly for the next twelve months In the past year mortgage interest rates have gone from to over KKf and they too will probably keep rising Your best protection is to buy now And remember a home is your best investment as a hedge against continuing inflation Make your selection then tell your real estate broker you want 5-down terms through American Savings si290 Reg 29500 $auLris3 C0XT MISS THIS HAIR SPECIAL! 2 HAIRPIECES FOR DIAL $12088325 $51850Of $5185000 795-0632 FOR PRIVATE HOME CONSULTATION TOTALS For information call: Jim Palmer 4400 Broadway 795-3019 Bob Erdely Casas Adobes 297-8292 Ray Edwards Downtown 792-2153 A LOCAL institution with COMMUNITY concern Main Office 4400 Broadway Phone 795-3019 Plus six convenient offices all over town 1 it Recommendations to be considered by the City Council were Lmade by the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) and by the Department of Human and Community Development staff with normal credit Approval and approval of prrvate modgagt mturanca Home must ba ownar occuptwd 1066 No Campbell.