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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1965
Page
5
Senate action aims to eliminate silver from dimes and quarters and halve silver in half dollars while President praises the bill. Democrats push a one sided majority in both chambers amid ongoing party tensions and a broad coverage of national issues.
Six Asian nations plan to propose a recess of the Afro Asian foreign ministers meeting and a postponement of the summit as Algeria tensions simmer, reflecting diplomacy adjustments on Page 28.
Arthur Lee Phelps of the Phoenix Lions Club at Hotel Westward Ho received Lions International's top honor during a Phoenix meeting. The award recognizes Sponsorship of 100 new Lions members and organizing new clubs in Yuma, Northeast Phoenix, and Sunnyslope. Phelps, a 37 year chemistry professor at Phoenix College, has 31 years of perfect attendance and will be honored at the Los Angeles convention July 7 to 10.
Maricopa County must enforce a 35 to 40 year term after the Arizona Supreme Court upheld the Superior Court ruling. Chester Lee Wallace had appealed claiming constitutional rights were violated and that the trial was unfair and biased against him. The high court rejected these claims, noting the punishment was not excessive given prior convictions. Wallace claimed self defense in the 1963 killing of Cody Hartzog at a Chandler junk yard.
A large bronze safety pin, possibly the world’s first, is shown in Kaklion’s archaeological museum. It dates to the Minoan era about four thousand years ago.
A dated newspaper fragment notes the Friday June 25 1965 issue in volume 85 number 271 with no additional readable context or article details available.
Scientists at the U S Water Conservation lab in Bakersfield describe a desert water system using plastic sheets to collect moisture from soil and cactus. Drs Ray Jackson and Cornelius van Bavel report a pint daily minimum rising to over a quart with desert foliage lining the hole and plant pulp yields from barrel cactus prickly pear and saguaro.
Gene I Clark, 26, tied to two Las Vegas weddings in 1964, faces bigamy charges after missing arraignment. A $1,000 bond was forfeited by Superior Court Judge Val Cordova, with Deputy County Attorney Earl Boltz stating aggravated assault could be charged once the fraud occurred. The suspect, who allegedly worked for a Tucson mining firm, has disappeared. marriages involved a 19-year-old and an 18-year-old, both in Las Vegas.
The Arizona Attorney General's Office sent furniture to Florence Institution for inmates to refurbish. After return, chairs collapsed repeatedly, staff noted three incidents and even an arm rest broke. Chief Deputy William Eubank oversaw visitors as chairs were tested before seating.
In Okolona Mississippi a couple prepared outfits for a baby that proved oversized. Their newborn weighed 13 pounds and measured 24 inches, described by a St Joseph hospital nurse as the biggest baby seen, with the infant appearing four months old.
The Civil Aeronautics Board reports DC3s in U S local airline operations accounted for 31 percent of total mileage in 1964, down from nearly 45 percent in 1962. The aging aircraft now serves cities with no more than two roundtrips daily as its use declines.
H B Dean discusses Matthew 28 19 urging believers to follow Christ command to be baptized in the name of the Father the Son and the Holy Ghost. The piece emphasizes obedience to baptism for all believers.
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