Indian Gift For Lynda Bird From White Mountain Apaches
Lynda Bird Johnson will receive an Indian dress and a beaded necklace crafted by White Mountain Apache makers in a 4 pm ceremony at Cibecue. The dress features violet blue rayon with red and white rickrack hues using 11 yards of fabric and 600 yards of trim. Phillip Nash will speak. about 57 guests including Gov. Goddard are invited. Lynda Bird will be made an honorary White Mountain Apache.
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Whiteriver
Lynda Bird Johnson
Bessie Quintero
Tribal Enterprises
Lynda
Phillip Nash
U.S
Arizona
White Mountain
Lynda Bird
University of Arizona Archeological School
Grasshopper
Cibecue
Lester Oliver
Too Much Industrial Land Stirs Phoenix Planning Review
A Phoenix official notes the city has Over 20 000 acres zoned for industry with only 4 259 acres in use. The survey suggests possible rezoning and a reassessment of location practicality. Industrial land use rose nearly 50 percent since 1957, parks up almost 30 percent, and housing occupies about half of developed area.
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Phoenix
Leipprandt
Pigs Flee After Truck Overturn on Route 66
A trailer carrying 550 pigs overturned on U.S. 66 near Kingman Arizona. Twenty four pigs died and about 350 were rounded up by noon while more than 175 remained at large as highway patrols searched the desert area.
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Kingman
U.S. 66
Arizona
Readers reflect on poets and remembered verse in local letters
The community responds with admiration for Frost and Browning while noting Kennedy’s fondness forStopping By Woods. Readers from students to seniors share lines and personal memories, thanking contributors like Rose Wiker and Olin Miller for framing verses and humor.
$6.7 Million Budget Oked by Phoenix Elementary District
The Phoenix Elementary School District approves a 1965-66 budget of 6,768,424 with a 3.1 percent average salary rise. Base teacher pay rises to 4,950 for bachelors and 5,395 for masters. Budget relies on 78,785 in federal NDEA funds. tax rate may rise 31 cents. Seven new graduates join as teachers. retirements total seven.
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Phoenix
Board of Education
James L. Heath
Heath
Virginia Connor
Frieda M. Matthews
Emerson School
Paradise Valley annexes four tenths of a square mile
Paradise Valley residents approved the annexation of about 0.4 square miles adjoining Clearwater Hills. The town council enacted the ordinance and map, with boundaries set at Tatum east and 46th Street west, Clearwater Parkway north, and Lincoln south. City records show petitions signed by owners representing roughly 75 percent of the area's $409,000 assessed valuation.
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Paradise Valley
Clearwater Hills
Tatum
46Th Street
Clearwater Parkway
Lincoln
Ken Williams
Williams
Paradise Valley Country Club
City of
Phoenix
Scottsdale
Arizona Supreme Court
James Patrick Elected Phoenix Chamber President for 1965 66
James E Patrick newly elected Phoenix Chamber of Commerce president for 1965 66. Also chosen were Ivan E Speer and Ozell M Trask as vice presidents and Kenneth G Gillespie as treasurer with Lewis E Haas reappointed executive vice president. Patrick 57 joined Valley National Bank in 1945 and became president in 1962 after stints at Good year Aircraft and AiResearch. He urged civic effort and promoted Its My Town Too slogan.
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James E. Patrick
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Allen Rosenberg
Valley National Bank
Ivan E. Speer
Ozell M. Trask
Kenneth G. Gillespie
Lewis E. Haas
Patrick
Phoenix
Goodyear Aircraft
Litchfield Park
AiResearch
Major crimes fall as tickets rise in city report
Police Chief Paul Blabaum reports 1,917 crimes handled versus 2,085 in April. Moving vehicle citations reach 11,558 up from 10,401, parking citations 9,345 up from 8,780, and traffic accidents with injuries drop from 484 to 417.
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Paul Blabaum
Holding Our Own as Arizona Sales Tax Lags Forecast
Arizona faces slower than expected sales tax gains in 1965 with state officials predicting about 57.5 million in actual payments by June 30 against a 54 million projection. Cities would receive 13.5 million and counties 18 million from the gross share, while other distributions include allocations to the general fund and social security. Vic Nielsen notes annual budget preparation hinges on these estimates.
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Arizona
John Hazelett
Sky Harbor to Add 400 Parking Stalls at East Terminal
Sky Harbor Airport plans a new 400 stall east terminal lot to handle rising passenger traffic. Bids will open soon for the estimated 100000 project. City Airports Director William Ralston notes overcrowding with more than 1,000 spaces currently. Passenger traffic rose by over 100000 from the prior year, totaling 1,357,604 this period versus 1,228,972 previously.
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Sky Harbor
William Ralston
City Airports
Tempean Found Dead In Nogales
Raymond Anthony Roskan, 66, of Tempe, was found dead in his Nogales car after moving to manage the Oak Bar guest ranch. Coroner expects autopsy but suspects a heart attack as the cause.
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Nogales
Raymond Anthony Roskan
Alameda Dr
Tempe
Oak Bar
James K. Kissinger
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San Carlos
Wren Kessay
Fort Apache
Gila County
Warner Leipprandt
City Planning Commission
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Robert Frost
John F. Kennedy
Rose Wiker
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Ida Smith
Paul Brehm
Mrs. W. Wentz
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Robert Browning
G. Frank Leedy
Olin Miller
Paradise Annexes
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Bank of Scottsdale
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the Tax Commission
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Hazelett
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