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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1965
Page
2
Mme Chiang Kai-shek endorses a firm U S position in Asia and says a tougher approach has been long overdue. The page 20 note signals continued strong support from the Chiang family for American policy in the region.
The Senate passed 21 to 5 a Stream bill while approving 11 other measures. Sen. Rhodes warned against enlarging state boards, noting a 14 county plus at large makeup. A companion SB 99 would authorize revenue bonds for university and college construction. A House bill to protect utility easements on tax delinquency sales also advanced to the governor.
Rep. John Saylor of Pennsylvania warned the House Interior Committee that proposed Bridge and Marble canyon dams on the Colorado River would ruin the Grand Canyon’s natural beauty. He opposed the California Arizona water plan and Central Arizona Project, noting hearings were not yet scheduled but urging preservation of beauty as Arizona’s wonders draw thousands each year. The plan would flood about 13 miles of the Grand Canyon Gorge for a project of questionable value.
The annual spring show will be held Saturday and Sunday at 302 W. Griswold with 41 classes in English Western and Junior divisions for premiums trophies and prizes. Performances 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily. Judges Bill Harris Covina California and G Howard Miller Rochester Michigan. Bert Spear Phoenix steward. Rated C by the American Horse Shows Association and B by the Arizona Horse Exhibitors Association. Snack shop on grounds.
Phoenix police logged 413 calls and 47 accidents in the 24 hours ending at 10 am. Major crime included 16 burglaries 9 assaults 5 grand thefts 2 robberies and 1 homicide.
Rep. Jack Brown of Apache County announced the birth of his sixth child naming him Michael. Rep. Frank J. Kelley of Maricopa joked about leading the Irish bloc and claimed the title as a playful nod calling himself the Irish blockhead in a light observance scene.
Governor Sam O G oddard urged a civil rights bill at the St Patrick Day meeting of the Casey Roman Catholics and Hiram Masons clubs. Emmett O Beirne and P M James led arrangements as the speaker urged lawmakers to study the issue and craft a just equitable measure.
Vladimir Horowitz, age 60, says he will resume personal appearances this spring or fall after 12 years away from the concert stage. He performed at Carnegie Hall yesterday for a small audience and has been recording for a decade while avoiding travel.
Roger Oltmanns of Logan County produced 201 bushels of corn per acre earning a $1,000 bonus. The AP report notes this top yield achievement across Middletown Til. territory.
Evening edition details subscription rates and circulations for Gazette readers. Information includes 25 cent weekly price for Gazette subscribers and 35 cent weekly Sunday Republic option with circulation mail rates shown in the Classified section.
The note presents a devotional excerpt by H B Dean citing Zephaniah 3 17 and Jesus offering peace. It emphasizes recognizing God in the midst to banish fear and fault and to realize peace through divine presence.
An Eastern Provincial Airways twin engine Dart Herald crashed shortly after takeoff from Halifax International Airport killing all eight on board. The wreckage lay in woods about 35 miles from Halifax. Five passengers and three crew members perished en route to St John’s Nfld.
Federal bank examiner testifies the former San Francisco National Bank president profited heavily on loan fees. He cites a fee-splitting scheme with a business associate and inflated stock sales to borrowers. The witness noted multiple transactions suggesting arranged profits and reported them in 1964.
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