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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1965
Page
5
Mme Chiang Kai-shek supports a strengthened U S position in Asia and says the stance is long overdue. The notice notes the remarks appear on page 20. The digest also lists a British army sergeant arrested in a second espionage case, ordered held for further investigation in two days, on page 18.
National news notes the House approves a measure to make district lines near equal and end gerrymandering, sending the bill to the Senate for action. The Senate also votes 76 to 8 to extend a jobless training program to 1970, with final fate depending on House approval and presidential assent. Astronaut Virgil I Grissom is hailed as a Buck Rogers figure in space age coverage.
Anne C Walsh reviews a history of American opera in light of the Phoenix Symphony’s upcoming Ma Dame Butterfly production, highlighting its development, themes, and significance on Page 35.
Governor Goddard urged restraint and endorsed a strong state civil rights law after demonstrators blocked four doors to the House Building at the Arizona State Capitol. Patrols kept one door open while officers moved several protesters. the crowd, mostly white, carried placards about using back doors. The dispute over civil rights legislation continued between Rep. Haugh and Sen. Ahee as officials planned another conference.
More than 150 applications for four vacant Scottsdale police positions have been received. The fourth vacancy follows the resignation of Patrolman Dwight Edwards, who left the force voluntarily for personal reasons. One theft tied to a case involving missing saddles led to charges against Aubrey Shaver, a longtime officer.
Acting administrator Dr. Robert J. Shearer said he would remain in his post until a replacement is found. He cited obligation to patients and the state, plans to discuss hospital irregularities with Governor Goddard, and strong board support despite under staffing and recent criticism.
A senate conference committee was named to work with a house group on SB 152 to license liquor use at the State Fair Coliseum while restricting sales during the fair and the national livestock show. The house amendments to give the license to a private concessionaire were opposed by the senate minority.
The reader hears a devotional note on Zephaniah 3 17 praising Gods presence in the midst to calm fears and fault. It emphasizes recognizing divine presence and embracing peace through Christs gift of peace.
The Federal Reserve reports factory output up in February for the fourth month in a row, with overall industrial production at 138.8 percent of the 1957-59 average, up from January’s 138.1 percent after a revision. Auto assembly fell slightly while mining and manufacturing remained strong.
State representatives clashed over the handling of a state mental hospital after heated comments about patient drugs and safety. Rep. Archie Ryan accused hospital admin Dr. Robert Shearer of neglect and cited an overnight patient pass that vanished. Others urged action, funding, and accountability while defenses praised staff.
Mrs Twingle asks about loan limits for kitchen modernization. The bank replies there is no preset cap and they will lend as much as needed.
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