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Nogales International
Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
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Gus Michaels, secretary of the Bisbee Chamber of Commerce, reports on Arizona State Highway Commission budget allotments for paving and construction on roads in Cochise County, including $13,000 for a two-mile stretch west of Stark overpass and $75,000 for 8.2 miles to Don Luis, plus other funds pending legislation.
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BISBEE, June 25-Returning yesterday from the annual budget meeting of the Arizona State Highway commission, Gus Michaels, secretary of the Bisbee Chamber of commerce, brought information regarding amounts allotted for this district. Michaels said every county was represented at the budget meeting with the exception of Pinal and Santa Cruz.
According to the local secretary, the budget approved calls for $13,000 with which to pave the two mile stretch west of the Stark overpass on the Fort Huachuca-Bisbee highway. There is also an allotment of $75,000 for construction on eight and two-tenths miles of road between the Stark overpass and Don Luis.
The local representative also pointed out there has been tentatively set up, subject to passage by congress of the Hayden-Cartwright bill, the sum of $133,815 for the last mentioned road.
Among other items for this district, $3,500 has been earmarked for survey and right of way purposes on the Lowell to Forrest Ranch stretch.
Latest figures brought back from the meeting at Phoenix show total carried forward of $256,975 for completion of work already started but as yet uncompleted in Cochise county.
Michaels said the budget just adopted for use on highways in the state is the smallest in ten years.
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Bisbee, Arizona
Event Date
June 25
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$13,000 for paving two-mile stretch west of stark overpass; $75,000 for construction on 8.2 miles to don luis; $133,815 tentative for same road pending hayden-cartwright bill; $3,500 for survey on lowell to forrest ranch; $256,975 carried forward for cochise county; smallest state highway budget in ten years.
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Gus Michaels returns from Arizona State Highway Commission budget meeting in Phoenix, reporting allotments for road improvements in the district including Fort Huachuca-Bisbee highway, with every county represented except Pinal and Santa Cruz.