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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1965

Page

2

Special Session Calls Legislators Back For Tax Plan

Arizona lawmakers convened for a special session called by Governor Goddard to push a tax plan and increased state aid for education. The session follows a 100 day regular session, amid battles over higher education funding, capital outlay, and bonding authority. State salaries for lawmakers are set at 20 days plus subsistence, with pay cutoffs if sessions extend.

Arizona Goddard Century Club Tucson Tempe Flagstaff Senate House

New York World’s Fair opens as Humphrey predicts banner year

Opening day in Singer Bowl marks the fair’s return with balmy weather and the theme peace through understanding. Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey praises the billion-dollar exposition while West Berlin’s Willy Brandt calls for broader cultural understanding amid Cold War tensions. Counterfeit concerns are raised in Phoenix with advice on detection and reporting to authorities.

New ‘York Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Singer Bowl West Berlin Willy Brandt Clere

100 Day Session Costs Near Seven Thousand Daily

State Auditor Jewell Jordan's office disclosed the senate spent 301,199.21 for 28 members and attaches while the house used 380,900.16. Costs of keeping the legislature running during the special session opening this afternoon are expected to be similar per day, not including bills for printing journal books and other incidental expenses.

Senate House Jewell Jordan

Senators and House Salaries and Budget Projections

Senate salaries totaled 194770 while house pay reached 255833. Subsistence allowances of 32 per day pushed totals for each chamber to 36313 and 62191 respectively. Salaries continued for attaches during overtime but were halted for lawmakers after nine weeks. General appropriations hit 153.2 million with further raises in nonbudget areas. Tax rates may rise from 1.35 to about 1.95 per 100, and bonding for capital outlay is debated to ease future taxes.

Police Burn Obscene Art At City Building

On order of Justice of the Peace Justice Stanley Kimball city police burned about 4 1 2 bushels of obscene photographs magazines and books seized at the home of Charles Nutt 26 of 77 W Lewis Nutt pleaded guilty to possessing obscene material and was sentenced to pay a 100 fine by May 14 or 60 days in jail He was arrested last month The material was burned yesterday at Phoenix Municipal Building.

Justice of the Peace Stanley Kimball Charles Nutt W. Lewis Nutt Kimball Phoenix Municipal Building

Famed Clown Found Dead in Midtown Hotel Room

New York AP reports Paul Jung, head clown of the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus, was found dead in a midtown hotel room. Police called the death suspicious pending detectives’ investigation. Jung, 65, formerly based in Tampa, Florida, was associated with the Ringling circus act appearing at Madison Square Garden.

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Young Bride Applies for Divorce Under Guardian

The petitioner states she must seek divorce through an adult guardian as she is under 21. The filing notes the couple has been married for three years.

Bible Digest Commentary Refers To Christians as God’s Property

H B Dean presents a Bible Digest noting that Christians belong to God and prophets to the world. It cites 4 Corinthians 3 23 and asserts ye are not your own as a key verse guiding Christian identity and devotion.

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Moro Visits Arlington On Memorials Before Talks

Italian Premier Aldo Moro visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and John F. Kennedy’s grave in Arlington before resuming talks with U S officials. He planned a briefing with Defense Secretary McNamara then a luncheon with Secretary of State Rusk and another session with President Johnson to frame a joint communique on Viet Nam and humanitarian concerns.

Washington Aldo Moro John F. Kennedy Arlington Cemetery Robert S. McNamera Hawaii Viet Nam Dean Rusk Moro Thant White House Johnson

Thant Urges Press Power to Shape World Opinion

United Nations Secretary General Thant told the American Newspaper Publishers Association that 1965 will be influenced by Vietnam and by finding mutual accommodation. He stressed the press can mold informed public opinion and aid peaceful solutions in world problems within and beyond the United Nations.

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Rome Celebrates 2718th Birthday With Bands and Flags

Rome marked its 2718th birthday with brass bands flags and speeches. The Eternal City’s founding date is debated with legend placing Romulus and Remus as founders on April 21 753 B C or 754 B C, leaving exact year unsettled.

Rome UPI Romulus Remus B. C B.C

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