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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1965
Page
11
The Supreme Court ruled the 24th Amendment bans poll taxes and any equivalent or milder obstacles to voting in federal elections. It struck down Virginia’s law requiring a residency certificate filed before each federal election.
Former 1964 nominee Barry Goldwater expressed strong support for President Johnson's Vietnam policy at a Paris luncheon. He rejected Red China escalation, discussed potential provocation, and noted his political future as a Senate seat in Arizona. He also commented on a possible Nixon 1968 nomination.
The State Junior College Board asks legislators to pass a special session bill to raise aid for junior colleges. It proposes up to 500000 dollars annually in district matching funds for capital outlay per school and 525 dollars per student per year for the first 1000 full time students, expanding beyond current limits of 320 students and district wide matching.
Public Health official Martin S. Favee of the Communicable Disease Center in Phoenix outlined fears that earth-born organisms on other planets could devastate indigenous extraterrestrial environments. Speaking at the 65th annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in Atlantic City he noted the difficulty of proving whether life on those planets existed before Earth microbes. He cited sterilization as a precaution amid uncertain life histories.
Dr Robert H Christensen appeared in Superior Court and pled not guilty to two charges of improper and lascivious acts against Scotts dale boys. Judge Thurman withheld a plea to a third count pending a detailed information from Judge Hyder as to the specific statute. A writ of certiorari was also under advisement by Judge McCarthy in Tolleson related matters.
In Cebu Philippines the 400th anniversary of Christian evangelization was celebrated with papal pomp. Pope Paul VI's envoy Ildebrando Cardinal Antoniotti arrived by sea and rode through cheering crowds in an open car as bells pealed and fireworks exploded. The cardinal proclaimed the 18th Century church of St. Augustine a minor basilica.
A Scottsdale restaurant cook, Ronald F. Willis, 23, was jailed on traffic charges after a high speed chase reaching 90 mph. He collided with a motorcycle rider, Brian Fletcher, 20, of Tempe, injuring him. Willis faced DWI and reckless driving charges with police preparing additional counts.
Tokyo district court sentenced 22 left wingers to suspended terms from eight to eighteen months for organizing the demonstration that disrupted President Eisenhower's 1960 Japan visit.
Advertises D O C denture cleanser as superior to other products. Claims activated oxygen removes odor and cleans without brushing. Mentions a University study rating D O C number one in cleansing power. Offers two month supply for 65 cents.
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