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Arizona Daily Sun

Location

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1961

Page

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Segregation in Bus Travel Faces ICC Challenge

A Freesom Riders lawyer urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to use regulatory power to end segregation in interstate bus travel. Mississippi countered that ICC action would be illegal. RFK asked the ICC to set rules requiring race neutral seating and posted notices in buses and terminals. CORE's Clark Rachlin, returning from Jackson, Mississippi, said hundreds were arrested as activists push to eradicate a long standing practice.

Washington APJ Interstate Commerce Commission Restaurart Clark Rachlin Congress of Racial Equality CORE ICC Jackson Miss Rachlin

GOP Women Disagree With Goldwater in Arkansas

The Greater Little Rock Women’s Republican Club rejects Sen Barry Goldwater’s view that opposing Fulbright would be a waste of time. They urge a careful look at Arkansas politics to decide if an opponent should run next year and commend Rockefeller for remarks suggesting possible opposition to Fulbright.

Little Rock Ark Republican Club Barry Goldwater R-Ariz J. W. Fulbright Goldwater Arkansas Winthe Rockefeller Fulbright

Evening TV Schedule Fragments From Flagstaff Cable

Readable fragments show a dense late afternoon to evening lineup with icons of classic shows. Programs include Wagon-era Westerns, comedies, news blocks, sports, and feature films across repeats and specials.

Metropolitan Opera negotiates Far East tour amid contract dispute

The Metropolitan Opera in New York negotiates a potential Far Eastern tour for spring centered on the Osaka Festival in Japan. A 10 to 14 day plan may include Japan, Manila, and possibly Australia with about 200 performers and local orchestras. sponsorship and artist availability are uncertain as mediators prepare new talks.

New York Metropolitan Opera Musicians Union Herman E. Krawitz Mel Osaka Japan US State Department Far East Manila Philippines Australia Pate Met Krawitz Abed J. Meiuti American Federation of Musicians Metropolitan Opera Association

Judge Wren sworn in with ceremonial robe exchange

The swearing-in of Judge Wren featured a robe loaned by visiting Judge Hass Jones of Maricopa County. Jones authenticity traced to Justice Levi Udall’s era. Wren and his wife Betty received warm greetings as they concluded the ceremony with attendees offering congratulations.

Wree Wren Hass Jones Maricopa County Jones Levi Udall Betty Justice Udall

Berlin Crisis Continues At Open Gates On Border

West German motorists with special entry permits used two crossing points along the 25 mile frontier into East Berlin as tensions persist through the remaining gates. Western Allied vehicles were not affected by the new order. Protestant church leaders urged East Germans to stay calm amid protests.

East Berlin Oder East Germany

Marriages and Property Deeds Highlight Coconino Notices

The Coconino Daily Record lists several land deeds including quit claim and joint tenancy transfers to Clyde Hutcheson and others, plus merges involving Title and Trust Co. It also records multiple marriage licenses and ceremonies conducted in Flagstaff and nearby areas on August dates, naming Albert Calloms, Brenda Hughes, Gilbert Ortiz, Ruth Salazar, Nancy Tollefson, and Willian Joseph McNarla among others.

Ticenses Albert L. Calloms New York City Brenda Hughes London England Gilbert Ortiz Ruth Salvazar Flagstaff Edward Lee Brewer Jaqueline Foley Tucson Londoon Tudge Ross F Joties Ruth Saliar Flagstaf Flagstadt Justice of the Peace James F. Brierley Nancy Jo. Tollefson Magatoff Willan Joseph McNarla Prescoll Flagataft Ron T. Roberts

Bolivia Declares Martial Law in Santa Cruz After Incident

Washington AP reports Bolivia’s Victor Paz Estenssoro decreed modified martial law in Santa Cruz, amid a cargo plane interception by Bolivian fighters that left a pilot dead. Four U.S. citizens and a Brazilian aboard the Constellation were held, with officials awaiting a La Paz embassy report.

Washington State Department Santa Cruz Bolivia U.S Department Victor Paz Estenssoro la Paz Florida

Kennedy Discusses Aid Plan with Eisenhower

President Kennedy spoke with Dwight D. Eisenhower about the long range foreign aid program. The White House said Kennedy phoned last month to seek support for development funds borrowed from the Treasury. Eisenhower had endorsed the plan, but did not involve him in the Berlin crisis.

Washington Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Plarre Salinger Eisenhower Eisnhower Treasury Salinger

Weather summary for Northern Arizona and region

Considerable cloudiness today with possible rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Southeasterly winds 6 to 12 mph. Tonight’s low around 53. Tomorrow’s high about 77 with continued unsettled conditions.

San Adary Burrus Ranch Grand Canyon Kingman Lagstatt Arizona

Dr. Beckwith Dies. Flag Summer Resident at Miami

Dr J Holden Beckwith 73 summer resident of Flagstaff died August 7 at his Miami home. Cremation followed. ashes to be scattered near San Francisco Peaks. Born Avon New York, raised Michigan. Dentist. led Miami Rotary Chamber of Commerce, Red Cross, United Fund roles. first president Florida Society of Oral Surgeons. 22nd degree Mason. held multiple community posts.

J. Holden Beckwith Flagstaff Miami Fla San Francisco Peaks Beckwith Avon N. Y Flint Mich University of Michigan Print Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Community Chest United Fund Red Cross University of Miami Citizens’ Board Florida State Society of Oral Sugeons American Society of Oral Surgeons Committee of One Hundred Indian Creek Coconino Saints and Sinners Quarterback Club University of Miami

Mayor Wagner demands resignations from Board of Education

New York City Mayor Robert F. Wagner pushes for the nine-member Board of Education to resign after a three-man inquiry found it should bow to the mayor’s demand. Rockefeller orders a special legislative session to decide the fate of the board as the education crisis deepens.

New York City Board of Education New York Robert F. Wagner Wagner Democratics Nelson A. Rockeeller Rockefeller Arthur Levitt Democratic Organization Rockeller Louis J. Lefkowitz Republican Organization

West Berlin tensions test Western firms stance

Officials view East Berlin sealing as a Western dilemma with no military intervention planned. Protests to the Soviet Union are deemed insufficient, with two possible steps under discussion. An appeal signed by Pastor Kurt Scharf and Bishop Otto Dibelius urged East German Protestants to seek peace, caution, and faith to ease life’s miseries.

Soviet Union East Berlin West Berlin Kurt ‘Scharf Evangelical Church Otto Dibelius Berlin

One Penny Bread Cost Hike Seen

AP reports rising manufacturing costs may push bread prices higher nationwide. American Bakers Association president E. H. Kelley cautioned it would be a near miracle if prices don’t rise soon as millers face higher flour costs and a $2 government support price for next year’s wheat, with farmers delaying sales awaiting higher prices.

Cuicago Eo Aye H. E. Kelley American Bakers Association

Pioneers Group Plans Historic Site Survey Meeting

Dr. Robert C. Euler of Arizona State College and Barton Wright of the Museum of Northern Arizona met with Velma Woffman Herbert Metzger and Harry Metzger to finalize plans for a statewide historic site survey in Coconino County. The Arizona Pioneers Historical Society committee mails record forms to northern members and organizes trips to Sedona Williams and Fredonia to gather landmark information.

Robert C. Euler Arizona State College Barton Wright Museum of Northern Arizona Velma Woffman Herbert Metzger Harry Metzger Cocaninio County Arizona Pioneer's Historical Society Arizona Coconino County Northern Society Fort Tuthil Ewer Euler Wright Sedona Williams Fredonia Anna Emmons Jack Graves Wiliams Leonard Heaton Jonia

Appeal Trials Next Tuesday For Convicted Freedom Riders

In Jackson Mississippi nearly 200 convicted Freedom Riders face appeal trials beginning next Tuesday in Hills County Court. Judge Russel Moore scheduled arraignments for three additional riders after 188 had pleaded innocent to breach of peace charges. The cases stem from refusals to obey police orders to move on during desegregation attempts at the state capital terminal.

Jackson Miss Freedom Hills County Russel Moore

Hopi Meet Opens in Hotevilla With Tribal Leaders

A three day Hopi meeting opens in Hotevilla with Danatchongva the Sun clan chief announcing the gathering. Representatives from several Indian tribes will attend to discuss Indian problems. Katchongva says the plan includes a face to face meeting between Hopi leaders and leaders of other countries.

Hotevilla Danatchongva Katchongva

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