East German Communists Seek Ban on West Berlin Travel
East Germany courted by factory committees in a bid to stop East Germans fleeing to West Berlin. Official media called refugees criminals while a private agency noted calls for a total travel ban until order returns. Police steps and potential extra camps loom as the exodus continues.
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West Berlin
Rerlin AV
East Germany
Toflay
ADN
Comittes
West Germany
Comunists
East Geran
Ar Coupe
Arizona Wheatgrowers to Vote Aug 24 on Marketing Quotas
Arizona wheat growers in Coconino County and statewide will vote August 24 on marketing quotas for the 1962 wheat crop. Quotas were proclaimed May 12. the referendum date was set to aid a better wheat program. ASC offices in Flagstaff will host the polling from 8 p.m. to 6 p.m. with manager Melton Flowers noting the importance of the farmers’ decision for 1962 and beyond.
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Coconino County
Arizona
Secretary of Agriculture
Phill E. Buller
Melton Flowers
Orville Freeman
O. W. Rugg
ASC
Evening TV Schedule Highlights From August Top Lineup
A television guide lists programs for the evening including Huntley Brinkley News at 6, Groucho Show and My Three Sons later, with sports and crime dramas like The Untouchables and Frontier Justice. The late night slate features Jack Paar Show and a Miami Undercover close to midnight.
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Mr. Magen
Jack Paar
County Attorney Elevated Fannin Names Laurance Wren To Succeed Judge Russell
Laurance Wren selected to replace Judge Russell, resigning as Coconino County Attorney. Wren’s background includes Wren and Warden firm, Lions and American Legion roles, and Navy service. His appointment will likely elevate Robert Werder to county attorney. The article notes Wren’s family and residence at 27 McMillan Road.
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Laurance Wren
Judge Russell
Lions, Silks
American Legion
Townjacks
Flagstaff
Incal
State Bar Associatons
Arizona
Cleartorney
Betty
Dana
McMillan Road
Coconino County Board of Supervisors
Robert Werder
Wren
Nuti Yilranleahaeninad
Khrushchev Warns of Ultra Powerful Bomb at Reception
Premier Khrushchev, while toasting cosmonaut Gherman Titov, pledged he is a man of peace yet warned of a superbomb far stronger than any hydrogen device. He said Soviet scientists could make a bomb equal to 100 million tons of TNT unless peace prospects improve.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Gherman Titov
Williams Area Tax Rates and District Valuations Digest
A fiscal year report shows the Williams School District at a $15,394,394 valuation and the Town of Williams at $2,107,170. Grand Canyon School District valued at $1,628,202 faces a tax of $8,2362, up $2,2062. Chevelon Butte at $328,234 sees $4,5682 tax, up $9?2. Fredonia district valued at $1,299,756 with same tax across town and district at $4,002. Fredonia Town expects sufficient income to avoid levying operating tax. Maine School District tax is $3.81, district valuation $2,170,014. Tuba City School District rate remains, but overall rate rises to $4,9092 with valuation $1,170,257.
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Williams
Grand Canyon
Chevelon Butte
Fredonia
Maine
Tuba City
Kennedy Says U S Pushing Maximum Effort in Space
President Kennedy announced the United States is directing maximum effort into space development to catch up with the Soviet Union which he said is many months ahead. He defended current funding and education programs to boost American science talent and urged peaceful use of space within the United Nations.
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Washington
Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
Devel
Kenney
Congress
Kenedy
United Nations
U.N
Uninn
Promised Valley Play Set for August 26 in Flagstaff
Promised Valley, first staged for Utah Centennial, is adapted for a Mormon stake audience under Crawford Gates and Arnold Lungaard. Jed and Celia, a pioneer couple, star in the tale of the trek to the Great Salt Lake Valley with Emmahall of Winslow and Jan Stewart of Verde Valley portraying the writer. Cast includes Bill Randall of Winslow and Melvin Palmer of Flagstaff among others with a musical ensemble from Flagstaff.
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Flagitt
LDS
Promised Valley
Utah
Church of “Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Crawford’ Gates
Arnold Lungaad
Great Salt Lake Valley
Jed
Celia
Piother
Emmahall
Winslow
Jan Stewart
Verde Valley
Frank Ford of Williams Dies at 84
Williams resident Frank Ford, aged 84, died this morning in a Phoenix rest home after a long illness from a broken hip. Born April 26, 1877 on Alcatraz Island, he moved to Arizona at 18 months, lived in Prescott, and later settled in Williams with his sister.
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Williams
Frank Ford
Phoenix
Ford
Alcatraz Island
Patrick Ford
Listana
Arizona
Prescott
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Tvith
Mary Ford Platten
Davenport Lake Ranch
Boyd Magee Dies After Long Illness in Flagstaff
Boyd Magee, 50, of Flagstaff, died Thursday morning after a long illness. His wife Millie found him unconscious on returning home from work and he was pronounced dead on arrival at Flagstaff Community Hospital. Ganley and sons have charge of funeral arrangements.
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Boyd Magee
Flagstaff
Flagstaff Community Hospital
Millie
the Gables
Ganley and Sons
Weather summary with temperatures and precipitation
Today's weather reports a high of 85 and low of 62 with 0.25 inches of precipitation. A year ago highs and lows are noted as 50 and 0 inches of precipitation, with record highs reaching 88 in 1949 and low 40 in 1900. Temperature readings include Burrus Ranch and Ordnance Depot areas.
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Burrus Ranch
Ordnance
Kingman
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