Redistricting in Arizona: inevitable changes ahead
The piece argues Arizona must realign congressional and legislative districts to equalize population. It predicts Maricopa County will retain influence, with shifts toward a near majority in both houses, and notes the unresolved tension between legislative action and potential court orders or federal action.
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Arizona
Senate
Arizona House of Representatives
Maricopa County
U. S. Supreme Court
Congress
U. S. District Court
Sweets For The Sour Parents
Washington funds a Los Angeles school for coed dropouts amid a broader war on poverty. Rep. Roudebush warns the plush program pays girls to attend, raises dropout risk, and risks producing an indolent, entitled generation reliant on federal support.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Richard L. Roudebush
R-Ind
West
Unarmed Guards in Thailand Spark Diplomatic Debate
U S Ambassador Graham Martin reportedly ordered no weapons for troops at Korat Air Base in central Thailand amid fears of a deadly incident with Thai locals. The piece argues the United States should show resolve and defend its ally against Communist threats, even if it risks clashes or demonstrations.
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Thailand
U.S
Graham Martin
Korat
Martin
Stamp Out Kids! Two youths forge checks after class in Tacoma
Two 12 year old boys in Tacoma forge and cash three checks on their principal's account after a lesson on check writing. The incident raises concerns about how such lessons could influence youths if linked to a teacher's discussion of nuclear detonation.
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Tacoma
Wash
Johnson rejects revealing limits on Vietnam wartime resistance
The piece argues President Johnson refuses to commit to a no win policy or reveal limits on U S military restraint in Southeast Asia. It asserts the stance shows America will not be beaten and will defend freedom whatever the outcome.
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South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
America
Reply To A Letter On Collegians And The Draft
The author rebuts a reader's hostility to college students facing the draft and laments youth cynicism. He argues that youth restlessness is universal and that harsher punishment for incorrigibles failed over 30 years. He defends his college son and predicts the next generation may improve the world.
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Morticia Addams
Salem
Phoenix Fifty Years Ago: Business, Politics and Mining
In Phoenix a Thursday afternoon business closing petition aims to let residents attend a Patton's Park baseball game. The Phoenix stamp mill supplies 40 sets of shoes and dies, each set about 260 pounds, lasting 2.5 months. Silver hits $1.05 amid mining boom, while Buckeye canal engineers assess costs after field work.
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Phoenix Foundry
Phoenix Stamp Mill
Friends of Silver
Congress
Arizona
Soaper Sees Rising Costs Hit Students and More
The senator cites costs rising for textbooks tuition and room and board plus charges for pickup sign painting. Tillie notes expensive exes. Gas stations go self serve. The office grouch says others lack social skills. A transistor radio hat debuts offering a cheaper alternative.
Why McDonald Was Voted Out In Labor Forecast Editorial
The Weekly Labor Forecast and Review questions why Dave Mc Donald, 12 year USW president, was voted out. It cites his contracts raising steelworkers to high pay and quotes S W Abel calling him a Nixon Republican and ADA critic. Abel outlines plans to realign the union with liberal Democratic policies and expand organizing.
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Dave McDonald
Abel
McDonald
Richard Nixon
Ada
USW
Steelworkers Union
Democratic Party
Don't They Like Us Don't They Like Us
President Sukarno ally with communists halts embassy mail and blocks Americans in Indonesia while seizing libraries and assets. Ellsworth Bunker named ambassador to support Howard P. Jones amid criticisms of aid policy and past mediations in Dutch New Guinea.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
United States
Johnson Administration
Ellsworth Bunker
Howard P. Jones
Mr. Bunker
Dutch New Guinea
Holland
Split Viet Nam Drive Threatens South Vietnam
Washington reports a planned Viet Cong main force offensive aimed at severing South Vietnam along Highway 1 from Laos to the South China Sea. U S intelligence notes 15 plus battalions regrouping near Da Nang to encircle the airbase, with Johnson approving roughly 20,000 more troops to blunt the move and possibly force negotiations with Ho Chi Minh.
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da Nang
South
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Laos
South China Sea
Saigon
U. S
Ho Chi-minh
Johnson
GOP May Rally Around Center
Arizona Republicans face internal friction since 1962 as they pursue a united front for upcoming elections. Keith Brown resigns as state GOP chair effective May 22, opening leadership change hopes. Barry Goldwater ally Harry Rosenzweig expected to lead, balancing Militant Right and Old Guard factions.
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Keith Brown
Pima County
Republican State Committee
Barry Goldwater
Harry Rosenzweig
Brown
Phoenix Jeweler
Old Guard
Rosenzweig
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