03 Jan 1963
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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1963
Page
1
London reports a new blizzard sweeping southern England amid Britain's worst snow event in a century. Continuous snowfall forecasts persist with no break expected. Deaths blamed as farm animals perish and crops ruined. Isle of Wight hit first, gales driving snow inland. Highways blocked again and isolated communities trapped by deep drifts.
Hiernacre Keeney Brown resigned today as secretary treasurer of the Arizona AFL-CIO to take a post with the labor management relations department of Western Greyhound Lines in San Francisco. Brown held the state labor job for eight years and said his resignation would take effect in February.
Cloudy with light snow today in northern Arizona. Snow possible heavy at times tonight. Partly cloudy with snow showers Friday. Snow level around 4500 feet. Colder today and tonight, slightly warmer Friday. Normal highs 39, lows 12. Record highs 62 in 1918, record lows 18 in 1937. Precip totals and normals noted.
Washington report cites Gen. David M. Shoup saying 45 000 Marines stood ready to invade Cuba with 100 000 more infantry and support forces awaiting orders during the October crisis. Pentagon had disclosed over 100 000 troops were ready for action. Shoup warned against surrender to automation, praising Marines and their resolve.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Grand Junction Colorado for Afton Len Rennett 48 who died after fleeing from Playstaff Community Hospital Wednesday morning He was born March 2 1814 in Shell City Missouri At death he was employed by Trailer Colvoy Inc and based in Los Anacler Survived by daughter Judy of Grand Junelinn father R O Bennett of Cor tez Colo sister Mrs Gold re Thomas of Rirhland NM and brother Cliff Bennett of Colorado Springs Arrangements are with the sagstafé Mortuary
Holbrook discussed a general obligation bond plan to finance a new hospital near the Holbrook Life League Baseball park. Officials project a modest rate increase and higher revenues to fund construction, with a modern facility including maternity, operating room, isolation, and pediatric wards replacing the old residence-turned-hospital dating from the 1930s.
The Arizona Highway Patrol reports 6 to 8 inches of snow from Page to Grants and west toward Williams, with rain in the Seligmann Ashforts area. Chains are advised on many roads near Flagstaff as a cold front moves inland from a coastal storm. Forecasters expect continued snow today into tonight, with 4 500 foot snow levels and subfreezing highs around 30 in Flagstaff, while the upcoming disturbance remains unforecast.
Six people were injured when Baeza tried to pass a big truck and lost control, smashing into a guard rail and the 1856 Buick driven by Price. All victims were taken to Flagstaff Community Hospital with conditions from fair to critical. Baeza remained in critical care. another New Year accident injured Father James Burns when his car was rear ended.
NASA considers extending the next U S orbital flight to 34 hours with astronaut Gordon Cooper Jr aiming for 22 orbits instead of 16. The spokesman said a decision would be announced next week and noted the last U S orbital flight by Walter Schirra lasted six orbits for 5 hours 12 minutes.
About 45 Sedona residents attended a special meeting at which opposition to the bi county school district proposal was voiced. Eugene Munson led discussions on cost estimates and tax comparisons with Red Rock and Flagstaff districts while figures were not released publicly pending review by the opposing group. The committee will study permissive legislation and reconvene with both sides’ figures for public comparison.
A Safford man, Donald William Ledate, 21, is jailed in Coconino County on charges of attempting to pass a bogus check. He allegedly tried a $1 check at Hotel Monte Vista bar, fled, and then cashed a second check at Valley National Bank in Williams which does not exist. Ledate has prior arrests in Winslow for robbery, vagrancy, and destruction of property. Mona Worthington, 41, of Flagstaff, is held on drunk and reckless driving charges after recent prior detentions. Also jailed in the Flagstaff area were Carol Charles B. Carey and others on related offenses.
New York stocks surged late in the session after a vigorous rally as volume reached about 4.3 million shares. Major issues rose from fractional gains to 1 or 2 points while bonds traded more actively in a broader market uptick across commodities and livestock futures.
Fredonia High School names Bruce Salper 1963 winner of the Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award. Superintendent Giyneld Mackelprang announced the bronze medal honor given at graduation for highest science aptitude and scholastic standing. Winners become eligible for science scholarships at the University of Rochester, with stipends totaling $21,600 across three or more awards.
Life is too short eternity too long says Dean in a brief moral note. A verse from Proverbs is cited and a single address at 2221 N Center is given for reference. The item reflects a religious digest style with a personal quotes section.
A three judge Polish court sentenced U S Marine Sgt James Chase to a one year suspended term for a highway death near Pulawy on Aug 15. Chase 22 of Burlington Vermont pleaded innocent as the embassy protested lack of diplomatic immunity.
Property deeds and quit claim transfers listed incl George H Whitney to Dale C Johnson and R G Babbitt to Rob ert M Pittman. Joint tenancy deeds by Arizona Lipnob Estate Inc to Victor Lei et ux. Marriage notice for Glenn Arthur Sherick and Virginia Lou Akins of Page dated December 31 by Justice of the Peace Yan Gaasbeck.
The text portrays press conferences as more performance than real interviews. It suggests delaying full disclosure of how such events are staged while noting the care taken in edited remarks by J2K. The piece compares the TV conversations to a show or play rather than authentic questioning.
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