In a vague sort of way, Arizonans had known for months that Governor Sidney Osborn, 63, was a sick man. Last week, in the midst of a violence-ridden strike of lettuce packers, they learned how ill he really was.
Governor Osborn had summoned strikers and employers to his home for a long, exhaustive conference. His visitors were shocked at his condition; they could hardly understand a word he said, even though he repeated it five or six times. Next day, he collapsed. His doctor ordered him to bed and broke the news to the public. The governor's condition, he said, was...
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