Multiple Fires Renamed City Blaze Actions Reported
Firefighters battled several blazes early yesterday in the city. A garage next to Everly Apartments suffered damage and telephone service to 500 customers was cut off. A hallway fire at 412 E Garfield self extinguished. Minor damage to a vacant 757 E McKinley house followed. Investigators checked other outbreaks at 626 E Moreland and 1246 E Culver with spurred fires spreading to adjacent structures.
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Everly Apartments
First St
E. Garfield
E. McKinley
E. Culver
Lynda Bird Visits Remote Arizona Camp Under Secret Service Guard
The University of Arizona camp near Grasshopper, 30 miles from Globe, hosts Lynda Bird with 20 out of state students arriving. The area features primitive roads, Indian surroundings, and limited communications as the Secret Service seals access, except for a June 22 press conference.
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University of Arizona
Lynda Bird
Uofa
Cibecue
U.S. 60
Globe
Show Low
Secret Service
Two Boys Admit Starting Blaze In Phoenix History House
Police say two boys aged 12 and 13 admitted starting a fire Tuesday night at 1519 E. Fillmore while playing with matches. The blaze destroyed the frame home once owned by James M. Barney, historian and former Phoenix Gazette columnist, vacant about 18 months.
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E. Fillmore
James M. Barney
Phoenix Gazette
Fierce Dong Xoai Battle Claims Heavy Casualties
Government and Viet Cong clashes near Dong Xoai left heavy losses on both sides. Government tallies listed 260 casualties with 108 killed, 126 missing, and 46 wounded, while claiming 700 Communist guerrillas killed. U.S. and Vietnamese air strikes reportedly killed 400.
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Dong Xoai
McDivitt recalls Apollo capsule reentry and spacegun exit
McDivitt described the fiery reentry as beautiful and noted a computer fault caused manual control. He landed about 40 miles from the bullseye, while astronaut White explained hatch revival and spacegun escape with the golden tether tugging slightly off course.
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McDivitt
Bullseye
White
President Johnson Heads to Spacecraft Center for Space Twins
President Johnson leaves Washington for Houston to personally congratulate the new space twins and visit the Manned Spacecraft Center for the first time. He delays departure to attend National Security Council meeting where Ambassador Maxwell Taylor reports on Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Houston
Tex
Manned Spacecraft Center
National Security Council
Maxwell Taylor
Viet Nam
Taylor
Union dispute slows Arizona highway contracts and wage talks
The construction industry faces a work stoppage as operating engineers push for a new contract while AGC ABC and Home Builders negotiate. A master labor agreement remains unsettled, delaying nearly $9 million in state highway bids and prompting the highway commission to postpone awards pending labor settlement. Strong figures include Tucson cement masons and projects from Cordes Junction to Flagstaff and Bell Road north of Phoenix.
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Gray
AGC
ABC
Home Builders
Tucson
Phoenix Cement Masons
Teamsters
The
Highway Commission
Cordes Junction
Flagstaff
Mesa
Payson
Wickenburg
Kingman
Holbrook - Lupton
Flagstaff - Holbrook
Tucson - Benson
Benson-Steins Pass
Seventh Street
Phoenix
Bell Road
City
7 Feared Dead In Utah Flood
In Manila Utah a Salt Lake City family of seven is missing after flash flooding in Sheep Rock Canyon near the Utah Wyoming border. Searchers say two adults and five children are unlikely to be found alive as thundery showers keep floodwaters high.
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Manila
Utah
Hope
Salt Lake
Sheep Rock Canyon
Utah- Wyoming
Ray Harrington
Summit County
Keith Woodruff
Salt Lake City
Lavon
Karen
David
Jerry
Paul
Randy Swenson
Anti Castro Exile Leader Arrested in Bomb Smuggling Case
In Orlando Florida AP report says the head of an anti Castro exile group and five others from Miami were arrested for conspiring to export 18 aerial bombs without a license. No destination details were released by U S customs. The leader was identified as Orlando Bosch Avilla 38.
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Orlando
Fla
U.S
Miami
Orlando Bosch Avilla
Flood Aid Urgently Sought Near Sanderson Texas
RAIN Sanderson relayed via state police radio that help was needed. An appeal went out for help from El Paso and Ft. Bliss. Del Rio dispatch said the nearest access to Sanderson is 12 miles. Marathon sheriff reported a railroad communications building washed away by high water 55 miles west.
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Secret Service
Cibecue
Clark
el Paso
Ft. Bliss
del Rio
Sanderson
Sheriff's Department
Marathon
Arizona lawmakers split over school aid and bonding plans
Senate aims to spend about twice the House on state aid, shifting funds to wealthier districts. House favors pay‑as‑you‑go funding and resists bonding for universities. Speaker Jack Gilbert warns against surrendering principles or risking defeat by other branches.
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House
Senate
House Coalition
Jack Gilbert
D-Cochise
Arizona
House of Representatives
Taylor warns of hard fighting in Vietnam ahead
General Maxwell D. Taylor said there would be some hard fighting in Vietnam in coming months. He stressed the Communist offensive was being prepared for months and noted no current plan for a large U.S. ground troop buildup, while leaving the door open for future decisions.
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Washington
UPI
Maxwell D. Taylor
Viet Nam
Taylor
Senate
U.S
Saigon
Phan Huy Quat
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
East German Cruise Ship Voelkerfreundschaft Sails Out
In Copenhagen the East German cruiser Voelkerfreundschaft departs with 16 Czech passengers seeking Western asylum aboard. The passengers disembarked from the ship and head toward asylum procedures with UPI reporting.
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Copenhagen
UPI
Voelkerfreundschaft
Crown Florist Supply Annual Sale Ad Searched
Crown Florist Supply features an annual sale ad found elsewhere in the newspaper, promoting discounts on flowers, gardening supplies, and seasonal arrangements. Local customers are urged to visit the store during the sale period for reduced prices and limited-time offers.
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Crown Florist
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Harvey E. Steward
Huntsville
Ala
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Spacecraft Center
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Construction Information Committee
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Indian School Rd
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