Electoral College Tests Forecast Suits Questioning
State attorneys general are urged to prepare for forthcoming suits challenging the constitutionality of the Electoral College as part of a broader electoral fairness discussion.
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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1965
Page
3
State attorneys general are urged to prepare for forthcoming suits challenging the constitutionality of the Electoral College as part of a broader electoral fairness discussion.
Former Dominican President Joaquin Balaguer returns to Santo Domingo and states he will be a presidential candidate in future elections but will not consider leading a provisional regime. He dismisses speculation about serving in a temporary government.
A statewide emergency plan will be tested tomorrow as part of ongoing preparedness efforts. The notice is scheduled across multiple pages with related coverage and reader reminders. The item highlights coordination between agencies and public notification procedures.
The Television Academy announced a streamlined Emmys slate for 1964-65, led by Barbra Streisand and Red Skelton with six nominations for My Name is Barbra and The Magnificent Yankee. Other nominees include Johnny Carson and Leonard Bernstein as the academy shifts to two broad categories.
Phoenix police answered 484 calls in 24 hours including 420 accidents with eight injuries and two deaths. Major crime totals show 3 robberies 6 grand thefts 1 assault 11 burglaries.
Governor Goddard intends to sign a 440 cent cigarette tax increase prompting the State Tax Commission to scramble. Officials promised a delayed filing to allow notices and forms to be mailed this afternoon, warning some retailers to ignore conflicting instructions. Vic Nielsen said mass mailing targets taxpayers including non tobacco retailers.
New Rochelle resident Nahlon T. Puryear has been named deputy director of the National Urban League. The announcement, made in New York by Whitney Young Jr. executive director, notes his prior role as associate director for job development and employment.
McGregor-Werner Inc. asked a government agency to seek a court order to end picketing that has halted spaceport construction for four days. The firm filed secondary boycott charges with the NLRB against wildcat strikers and the space center Building and Trades Council. About half of the 5,300 building workers stayed away as the strike continued. the Senate acted by voice vote on related legislation.
Senate and House conferees adjourned after a two hour session on the foreign aid bill with no final accord. Fulbright said House opposition to the two year authorization tied to ending the program in its present form persisted. Morgan noted they were far apart but making progress.
The Senate passed a bill authorizing 16.5 million dollars to finance federal youth aid programs. It provides 6.5 million for the current fiscal year and 10 million for the next, to support prevention control and treatment of juvenile delinquency.
Italy presented a $1,168,000 marble gift to the Kennedy Center as part of public contributions toward the $15.5 million goal. Ambassador Sergio Fenoaltea delivered the government authorization to Roger L. Stevens, the center's board chairman, with trustees required to match the U.S. contribution by June 30 to honor the late President.
Soviet fighters were sent to intercept U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers over Soviet airspace. The Russians reportedly shot down Powers in 1960 and may have destroyed one or two of their own planes in the clash, per the Washington Post.
Dominican rebel sources say fighting continued through the night near Sabana Grande de Boya about 45 miles north of Santo Domingo. They claim the uprising by supporters of Col. Francisco Caamano Deño damaged and wounded many in the clash with the junta forces.
Senator Clinton Anderson questioned the $169,000 purchase price for the Hubbell Trading Post in Arizona and related costs cited by backers of a bill to designate the site as a national historic location. He noted total acquisition and development costs far exceed earlier estimates and urged close scrutiny.
Former Mississippi Governor James P. Coleman fell ill with kidney colic and was hospitalized in Washington just before a Senate judiciary subcommittee postponed his confirmation hearing for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The session proceeded with Homer Thornberry’s nomination as Coleman’s outcome drew civil rights opposition and protest from groups and figures including SNCC, CORE, Miss Freedom Democratic Party, and Rep John Conyers.
A Montgomery legislative committee report accuses civil rights groups SNCC CORE and SCLC of extensive communist influence. The document says CORE is an arm of pro communist conspiracy and seeks sovietization, while SCLC under Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. promotes the Communist line and is largely controlled by Communists. King is said not to be a Communist Party member.
All have sinned and come short of the glory of God. The text warns against the sin of believing you are without it, urging humility and repentance in faith as central to salvation.
The six day Italian heat wave raised the death toll to 12 with ten deaths from heat exposure one from a forest fire likely caused by spontaneous combustion and one from lightning. Temperatures reached the 90s in Rome.
Scottsdale City Council prepared to authorize buying Chesnutt Park a five acre neighborhood site off Granite Reef Road from Mrs L C Horton for 32500 below appraisal. City Manager William V Donaldson said STEP program spurred the purchase and the land will be named for Horton family with development funded by a bond issue later in the year.
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