Gas Tax Hurdles Face House Committee Action
Charles Bloomquist announced that gasoline tax legislation will not be presented to the House County Affairs Committee. He cited constituent representation and the copper industry downturn as reasons for withholding the bill. Despite Senate committee approvals, leaders back a week-end session to conclude work.
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Froenix
Charles Dicoraquist
D-Cochise
House County Affairs Comuitttes
Bloomauist
Senate
W. L
Tay) Cook
Marmul -Bolige
Hindmgwist
Bloomquist
Bloomeuist
Strom
Mexica
Isle
Gow Me
Editorial Debate Over Frontier and Bonanza in Flagstaff
Winslow Mail columnist Platt Cline critiques Flagstaff support for Frontier Airlines and opposition to Bonanza. He notes CAB hearings April 22 for Glen Canyon and Page light service, cites Richards lamenting CAB decisions, and argues Flagstaff could gain air service while Page benefits.
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J. Merrie Hichatils
Winslow Mail
Flagstaff
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Banana
Glen Cinyon Dam
Page
Flagstaff Whal
Kingstaff
Bonanza
Richards
Chamber of Commerce
CAP
Flagstaft
Glen Canyon
Arizona
Playataff
Phoenix
GAB
Western Airlines
Phoenix-Salt
Civil Aeronautics Board
Dulles says Soviet test ban is propaganda gesture
Secretary Dulles rejected Moscow’s announced suspension of nuclear tests as a propagandistic gesture. He noted the United States cannot suspend while free press and honest governments exist. He warned the Kremlin may delay an explicit end to weapon production for propaganda value.
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Washington
State Dulles
Eisenhower
U.S
Dulles
United States
Sally
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
Khrushchev
Moscony
Kremlin
Atoscom
Pacific
Rodent In Cabin Delays Tulsa Airliner Flight
A rat ran into a passenger cabin at Tulsa Municipal Airport as a Central Airlines plane was idling with a warm air machine attached. Extermination crews failed to locate the rodent, and the aircraft was ferried to Fort Worth for maintenance in hopes the rat will be found.
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Tulsa
Okla
Walt Whitecrow
Central Airlines
Whitecrow
Fort Worth
Tex
Immigrant ship City of Sydney gutted off Africa coast
The City of Sydney, a 1010 passenger vessel from Liverpool, was set ablaze 200 miles off Socotra after an engine fire erupted. Passengers and crew abandoned ship, lifeboats launched, most surviving as German and Scandinavian relief efforts gathered. The ship bound for Australia with owners MM Skangen of Oslo and planned to reach Aden before flying passengers to Australia.
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Oslo
Sydiwy
Liverpont
Fealeen
Sydney
Coute
Australia
Germany
Malta
Scandinavia
1M. Skangen
Seeiffesesl
Socotra
Addon
Aden
Austratio
Meeting set as Egypt Syria seek UN action on border clashes
Foreign minister Mahmoud Fawzi arranged to meet U N Secretary General Hammarskjold in Zurich to discuss two days of tank and artillery exchanges near the Lake Huleh project. Egypt and Syria asked the U N Security Council for an extraordinary session to investigate flagrant truce violations amid fears of a broader Israeli plan along the border.
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Cairo
Mahmoud Fawzi
U. N
United Aral Republic
Syria
Egypt
U.N. Security Council
Lake Huleh
Foreign Office
Fmvezi
Hammarskjold
Zurich
Middle East
Fawzi
United States
Russia
Red Chine
U. N. Armistice Commission
Saad Alva
R Bads
Security Council
OA Chire
Winslow Names New Mayor and City Council
Winslow will swear in its first mayor and six councilmen under the new city charter Tuesday at City Hall. Mayor John E. Scott defeated incumbent C L Cesar in the March 10 election. New council members include incumbents Floyd Whipple Ross Doiver N M Walton and newcomers James I Chavez Robert L McNelly Ralph Wickiam. The council will choose a city manager from about 60 applicants. a three member committee will screen candidates.
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Winslow
John E. Scott
C. L. Cesar
Floyd Whipple
Ross Do Iver
N. Mr. Walton
James I. Chavez
Robertl. McNelly
Ralph Wickiam
Walton
Whipple
McNelly
Great Grandfather Not Stymied By Theft
A thief rode off Monday with Edward Vigil's racing bike in Denver. Vigil, born in 1921, has great grandchildren and said he quickly bought roller skates to stay active, remarking a fellow's gotta have some exercise.
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Denver
Edward Vigil
Vigil
Rebel Leader Opens Total War Effort In Cuba
Fidel Castro launched the first phase of total war aimed at ousting Batista as rebels gain emergency powers from Congress. Castro called for a nationwide strike and warned of a rush to arm followers, while Batista's government mobilized police and troops to counter growing rebel activity across Cuba.
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Tiavana
Cuba
Fidel
Hig
Otal Sous'h
Fulgene
Batis
Congress
House
Senate
Batiste
Officis
Gazelle
Castro
Uhill
Havana
Batista
Santiago
Prisoners Escape From Arizona State Penitentiary
One of two inmates escaped over the Florence wall during a Monday night gun battle. Raymond Lee Iahnson, 35, and Lyse Charles Raymond, 2, were identified as escapees. Iahnson, serving 7 to 10 years for strong arm robbery, and Raymond, held on burglary charges, vanished after vaulting the wall. authorities found no trace after the incident and a roadblock in Sedona led to arrests of accomplices in a separate liquor-store robbery case.
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Arizona State Penitentiary
Florence
Coconino County
Raymond Lee
Iahnson
Lyse Charles Raymond
Johnson
Superior Court
H. L. Russell
Jolson
Arlen Thompson
San Francisco
John Hurtado
Sedona
Bill Steele
Son
Raymond
Otfer
Maricopa Conny
Conservative Party Wins Historic Majority Victory in Parliament
Prime Minister Join Piefenbaker's Conservative Party secured a landslide victory, capturing 205 seats and shattering previous records. The Liberal party fell to 47 seats, while the Social Credit Party was wiped out. The election also saw the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation driven from Parliament.
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Jumat Lig Imp
Join Piefenbaker
Mir Oy
Afontlay
Dyryantits
Ase Jnivertal Liberal Party
Soci Cooperative
Conmonwealth Feration
Cothwell
CPE Mouse
Socii Credit Party
Combians
Gi Fader
Solon Law
Social Credit
Coninons
Point
Lilwils
Siney
Dleluibaker
Tess
Nana
Deserters Won Break Against Denaturalization
The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision rules wartime desertion cannot strip U.S. citizenship. Chief Justice Warren calls denaturalization a punishment more primitive than torture and proclaims statelessness not a fitting penalty for crime.
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Washington Ub
U.S
Supreme Court
Warren
Frankfurter
Burton Clark
Harlan
Skier Pope Remains Critical After Rescue at Yosemite
Four delirious nights in a snowbound camp high in the Sierra left William Pope in critical condition after a helicopter rescue. Margaret Meyer, 21, of Seattle, helped care for Pope with antibiotics and careful dosing. Lenore Lamb, 27, from Paradise, and Michael Roberts, 21, of Neenah, praised the group for keeping Pope alive as others hiked out for help amid a mountain storm and heavy snowfall.
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Yosemite National Park
Calif
William Pope
Sierra Lee
Margaret Meyer
Seattle
Stanford University
San Francisco
Briday
Michael Roberts
Neenah
Wis
Bill
Pope
Lenore Lamb
Roberts
Jonesy
Lyall Peak
Hooley
Allen
Momdiey
Removal Bid Withdrawn by Williams Civil Air Patrol Unit
Williams squadron of Civil Air Patrol withdrew a request for removal of Arizona Wing Commander DeWitt Gregory of Tucson. The group apologized and reposted regrets to Col. Gregory, while a former acting commander said the letter had been withdrawn. They will seek legislation and equipment to support CAP in Arizona amid ongoing search difficulties for a missing Bagdad plaza resident since March 6.
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Williams Im
Williams Squadron
Civil Air Matrol
Arizona
DeWitt Gregory
Tucson
Rodney P. Bates
Gregory
Zach Dee
Willams Group
Deer
Deelhart
Bagdad
Strike Hits Copper Mine in Chile's Chuquicamata
In Santiago, Chile on Tuesday nearly 6,000 workers at Chuquicamata, the world’s top copper mine owned by Anaconda, walked out after union and management failed to agree on a new contract. The strike halts production and strains an economy already hurt by falling copper prices.
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Santiago
Chile
Syorld
Chuquicamata
Anaconda Company
Mitine Fenance
Snow and Rain Expected in High County Soon
Awstan trains approach the area with one due Tuesday night and another shortly after, signaling unsettled weather. Meteorologist Red Cardner at U8. Wwoaker station warns precipitation will begin, moving in with a second front off the Pacific Coast, bringing cold temperatures and continued unsettled conditions over the next few days.
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High
Red Cardner
Wwoaker
Pacific Coast
Gardner
Tempeas Ature
Flagstaff Firm Wins Nevajo Reservation Road Contract
Flagstaff Paying And Equipment Co. of Flagstaff was awarded a contract to improve about six miles of road on the Nevajo Treling Reservation at Ganedi. The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs said the contract amount is $162,931.
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Flagstaff
Flagstaff Paying and Equipment Co
Nevajo Treling Reservation
Ganeadi
U.S. Boreas of Indian Affairs
Three Men Charged In Sunrise Trading Post Breakin
Special Agent George C. Poly Bright reports three men tied to a Sunrise Trading Post break in. Begay 23 Ausby 17 and Yackie Bendy 24 face charges with theft valued around 50 to 80 dollars. U.S. Commissioner Paul Bers tail will oversee proceedings in Flagstaff.
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Moonlight Mine
Begiy
Pie Bierghary
Austin
Lo Twiiled Bey
U.S
Paul Berstail
Suspect Disease In Babies At Jefferson Davis Hospital
In Houston, 16 babies born at Jefferson Davis Hospital were suspected of a contagion. Hospital officials noted the illness could affect other patients, while three more staff members tested positive for the bacteria, including a resident doctor and nurses.
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Houston
Testa
Liebl
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Jafferson Davis Hose i
Hspital
Daetor Amt
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