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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1965
Page
10
Civil rights chants filled the state mall as 33 sign bearers including four women and four boys resumed a three day march to the house building. No violence occurred today and marchers plan larger turnout for Friday or Monday while protesters urge actions and face questions from foreign exchange students visiting the capitol.
Senator Hayden praised Cooper for his Farm Credit Board appointment noting Arizona honors and Cooper's years of service to friends, his profession, his community and the state. The Federal Farm Credit Board directs and oversees the Farm Credit Administration with 13 members from 12 districts.
Houston officials said 33 year old astronaut Walter Cunningham suffered a simple compression fracture of a neck vertebra after landing on his neck during a body flip on a trampoline. He will wear a neck brace for about three months and be grounded, while remaining involved in other phases of astronaut training.
A broad winter storm blasted from Michigan to Nebraska bringing heavy snow up to six inches in Illinois and Wisconsin and severe winds across the Plains. Tornadoes and damaging winds struck Texas Oklahoma and Kansas as cold air surged southward. Duluth reported 28 inches of snow. Mounts of Montana and North Dakota saw subzero temperatures. The winter season ends officially at 1 05 p m Saturday Phoenix time.
The ministry said 1 700 civilian demonstrators tried to march on Phu My in Central Binh Dinh Province yesterday but were driven off by government forces. The Viet Cong organized the demonstration. A Marine helicopter carrying 11 aboard was wrecked near the Laotian border. all were rescued. Da Nang was placed off limits to U S personnel through Saturday to avoid Viet Cong day incidents. Generals Johnson pressed for more helicopter companies and 200 to 300 more advisers for South Vietnam. In London, Stewart and Gromyko failed to agree on a framework to halt the Viet Nam war, with Russia urged to withdraw and warn Hanoi. Observers warned of possible Chinese reactions if Russia concedes.
Phoenix police answered 413 calls and investigated 47 accidents including 9 with injuries during the 24 hour period ending at 10 a m today. Major crime box score includes 16 burglaries 9 assaults 5 grand thefts 2 robberies and 1 homicide.
Sen. Clifford P. Case of New Jersey says the Bobby Baker probe further shakes public confidence in the Senate. He critiques the Senate Rules Committee's inquiry into Baker's private business dealings while employed by the government, warning of public cynicism toward ethics standards.
The House Judiciary Committee will hear a civil rights voting bill tomorrow with Attorney General Katzenbach as the lead witness. Senator Mansfield says the bill may move to the Senate Judiciary Committee led by Senator Eastland, a panel that has not approved civil rights measures before.
Columns of white mercenaries and Congolese troops moved 70 miles through rebel territory this week to seal the Congo Uganda border. The drive aims to cut arms supplies to Communist backed rebels and halt rebel incursions.
A large crowd of about 500 protesters clashes with sheriff deputies and possemen in a tense scene. James Forman of SNCC flees after being struck. a college student Steven Kuromiya is clubbed and injured. Police claim orders were to contain the crowd. Separate reports state South African mercenary leader Mike Hoare moves his forces toward Mahagi Port with hundreds of mercenaries and Congolese troops nearby.
Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced that Cambodia would open diplomatic relations with North Vietnam if Hanoi accepts a treaty of friendship and non aggression. He plans a October visit to Hanoi to seek mutual respect for independence territory and ideology and to regulate disputes by negotiations.
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