Forest Service Reopens Peaks and Barney Pasture Areas
The Forest Service in Flagstaff reopens the Peaks and Barney Pasture regions to the public effective at midnight, lifting most closures but keeping smoking and campfire bans. Division supervisor Dean Earl notes uneven rains and persistent fire hazards, urging caution and public cooperation to prevent fires while prioritizing reopening.
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Barney
Dean Earl
Forest and Land Supervisor
Coconino National Forest
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Earl
Canyon Project Struck by Unions
Picket lines ring Glen Canyon Dam site as the Phoenix Building Trades Council protests stalled negotiations with Merritt-Chapman and Scott over subsistence pay in remote areas. About 60 MCS workers and 100 subcontractor workers were off duty while maintenance crews could enter to secure equipment.
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Phoenix Building Trades Council
Wahweap
Pnte
Intervale
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Bill Garrity
Jane
Page
Phoenix
Wrades Cotuncil
Basic Crafts Union
Glen Canyon Dam
Merritt-Chapman and Scott
Mes
ATL
Arizona
MCE
MCS
Allen R. Bacon
New York
USBR
L. F. Wylie
Fruge
Bureau
Wylie
Queen Elizabeth in Chicago Review of Honor Guards
Thousands of Chicagoans cheered as Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip landed at Buckingham Fountain Landing. A salute roared, planes buzzed, and officials welcomed the royal couple amid crowds, guards, and naval ceremony.
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Chicago
Flivaboiher
Buckfrgtian Fountain
Britannia
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Shdreds
Parry Sound
Canada
U. S
Wiley Buchanan
Philip
William G. Stratton
Nis Nolz
Richard J. Daley
Guard of Honor
Accidental Shot Kills UA Student in Tucson Home
Thomas R. Simmons, 28, a University of Arizona student, died after an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound in his Tucson home Sunday night. Police found one shell and treated the scene as a fatal accident while examining the circumstances and timing of the shot.
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Tucson
Thomas R. Simmons
University of Atl Yom
Simmons
Northland Highways Bloodiest Weekend Kills Ten
Northland suffered a fatal Fourth of July weekend with ten deaths on public roads as Arizona records its bloodiest period. The crashes pushed the yearly toll to 293, surpassing last year's 235. One major wreck on Route 66 near Flatstall claimed a mother and three children, plus the fiancé she planned to wed after finalizing a divorce. A fourth child was seriously injured.
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Arizona
Fourth of July traffic toll tops 200 injuries and deaths
The Fourth of July weekend brought 217 highway fatalities and 18 drownings nationwide, with total deaths across all accidents reaching 519. Notable Arizona crash near Flagstaff involved Wanda White and four children in a tanker collision. one survivor, Matthew White, was hospitalized. Additional crashes near Holbrook claimed two boys, while two Los Angeles men died in a separate Sunday crash on U S 6.
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National Safety Council
Preholiday
Wanda White
Caney
Kan
David Allen
Mark Andrew
Sharon Elaine
James P. Roberts
Matthew
Edwin White
Flagstaff Hospital
Flagstaff
JD. A
Pete) Shipp
Arizona
Holbrook Area
Los Angeles
Carview Wash
31st All Indian Pow Wow Here Sets Attendance Record
The 31st All Indian Pow Wow at City Park in Flagstaff drew an estimated 100,100 visitors from 48 states over three days and more than 80,000 daily onlookers for parades and ceremonies. A record prize total of over 13,000 dollars accompanied rodeo events. Indians from some 35 western tribes joined in, with a notable Mexican Indian dance group making its U.S. debut. Committee members praised the festival as the biggest and best in its history and promised an even larger event next year.
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Tion
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United States
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Mayas
Fredonia Man Wins Place at Frontier Days
Fredonia resident Dave Ulrey earned second in bulldogging at Frontier Days Rodeo after placing in the Frontier D. Rodeo in Prescott. He clocked 5.5 seconds for second, with past marks including 4 seconds in six events and a 5 seconds flat world record. Ulrey has competed at Madison Square Garden and intends further events.
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Dave Ulrey
Allernionn
Fairgrounds
Homer Pettigrew
Tues
Scottsville
Aris
Ulrey
California
Twella
Utah
Theredonia Xaneher
Madison Square Garden
Ty Sofar
Caonine County
Formosa Strait Air Fight Sparks New Crisis Fear
TOKYO AP—A weekend clash between Chinese Communist and Nationalist aircraft in the Formosa Strait escalates tensions to a potential new Far East crisis. Nationalists claim 12 Soviet-made MIGs engaged four Taiwanese Sabre jets, four MiGs shot down in 13 minutes as Sabres returned to base.
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Tokyo
Far East
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Fortmosa
Air Force
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Matsu Islands
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Teds
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Tso
United States
Europe
Berlin
Navajo Cowboys Dominate Three Day Pow Wow Rodeo
A record cash prize pool of 10 290 closed the three day Pow Wow rodeo. Benjamin Bates a Navajo from Crown Point won all around cowboy honors in the rofeo competition. Apache Quintera of White River took high money with 978 65 in prizes, Fred Marmon a Laguna Indian won the big Derby race and Leo Mitchell a Navajo from Crown Point claimed the wild horse race. Final results list several Navajo participants from Crown Point Shiprock Gallup and other communities with top placements in Go rounds bulldogging and final rounds.
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Flagstale
Benjamin Bates
Crown Point
Nvm
Gus Quintera
White River
Fred Marmon
Laguna
N.M
Leo Mitchell
Raee
Homemade Outboard Capsizes Four Drown Near Adirondacks
A family tragedy occurred when a homemade outboard boat capsized off Ewer Lake in the lower Adirondacks. The father saved four children including two sons before drowning himself. Aishyo slauighters and mother amen deawned Sunday in the incident.
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APOA
Aishyo
Amen
Hiw Nemnade
Ewer Lake
Adirondacks
Soviet Space Flight Returns Two Dogs From July 2 Mission
Moscow announced via Tass that a laterally launched single stage geophysical rocket carried Otchaynaya and Snezhinka dogs and a rabbit into upper atmosphere. They landed safely in a separate container with instruments weighing about 2000 kilograms. Data on animal adaptability to weightlessness and ultraviolet solar spectrum studies were reported as findings.
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Moscow
Otchaynaya
Snezhinka
Utchaynaya
Forkrt
Final Markets At a Glance
NEW YORK AP Markets at a glance shows stocks higher with steels and motors advancing. Bonds mixed with very slight range. cattle and hogs mixed. wheat mostly higher with mill buying, corn and soybeans steady to weaker amid liquidation. Top cattle slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower, around 31 dollars.
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New York
Catton
New Orleans
Chicago
Sixteen Missing On Colorado River Rescue Efforts Underway
GREENRIVER Utah UP a pilot reported sixteen people in three rubber rafts disappeared in the turbulent Colorado River near Calfate Canyon after an SOS sign was spotted in the sand. Jim Hurst said he aided two survivors and a child, while Miller of Bakersfield was named skipper amid warnings about the river's treachery and the group’s limited boating experience.
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Colorado River
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Calatact
Green River
Sturst
Ural
Grid Holmes
Miler
Bakersfield
Call
Vinvst
Miller
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