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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1965
Page
1
Dr Martin Luther King Jr and 300 marchers resumed the 50 mile voter rights trek toward Montgomery as federalized guards and Army troops protect the route on US 80 outside Selma. White leaflets from the Confederate Air Force urged an end to agitation.
Weather gradually improves at Cape Kennedy as Virgil Grissom and John Young prepare for the two man Gemini mission. Officials say conditions look good for a launch while noting wind, cloud ceiling, and visibility as potential concerns for the planned three orbit flight and in-flight maneuvers to steer and modify the orbit.
First division for 3 year olds on 6 furlongs shows Solo mone at 13 percent. winners Notless and Huntster paid. Second division lists Ocean Monarch top, followed by Gillionville and Lovely Land with varying returns. Third race over 200 yards shows Latallah leading, Chinook and Diamond D. also placing. More race results on page 4.
A spring snowfall of up to four inches hits parts of the Great Lakes region while up to two inches fall from Northwestern Montana to Southwestern South Dakota. Western Maryland records 11 inches. Milwaukee four inches in six hours, Chicago two inches, and Midwest cold persists with subfreezing lows in Scranton and Kincheloe Air Force Base. Southern regions see cooler, clear conditions. Tallahassee reports 35. The weather turns cold across much of the nation as the south stays cooler than normal.
A House Armed Services subcommittee will begin hearings Thursday on Secretary McNamara’s plan to merge Army Reserve units with the National Guard. The hearings frame a clash over congressional versus Pentagon authority in defense matters.
Bulletin reports Bolivian Military Junta leader Gen. Rene Barrientos wounded in an assassination attempt in Cochabamba as of this afternoon.
AP reports the 15 most active issues with closing prices and changes. Gen Mot up 102 to 78,300. Leh Val Ind up 3?4 to 70,000. Am T and T up 67 to 64,900. E Air L down 2 to 53,500. Tex GS down 1'z to 48,600. Livings Oil up to 46,400. Ford Mot up to 46,000. Mueller up 4 to 44,400. Suashy up 2 to 43,700. Read Co up 1 to 42,700. Eversharp up to 38,400. Pan Am down to 35,800. Schenley up 32 to 35,300. Nast Air down 31 to 33,400. Doug Aire up 41 to 32,200.
Forecast calls for continued mild weather in the Valley with high clouds. Overnight low around 48 degrees and tomorrow's high near 75 degrees.
A U S briefing says gas used against Viet Cong disables without killing and is supplied to South Vietnamese troops. U S Air Force F105s conducted armed recon over North Vietnam. one plane was downed and the pilot rescued. An early warning radar station near Vin Hinh was reportedly destroyed.
President Johnson flew from Bergstrom Air Force Base in Austin back to Washington to attend a White House dinner with the nation's governors and discuss a proposed major reorganization of the Bureau of Customs.
President Johnson proposed to abolish the political job of customs collector in 45 cities nationwide including Nogales Ariz as part of a broader reform. The plan aims to remove political appointments from customs roles to promote merit.
Ranger 9 races toward the Moon aiming to photograph a landing site for astronauts later. A midcourse maneuver was canceled and a small steering rocket fired toward Alphonsus crater as the craft nears its target.
An overview of the newspaper’s inside pages lists Editorials Sports Francial Theaters Opinion TV Lot Radio Women and related sections across pages 8 43 to 47 49 to 51 25 7 24 25 to 32. The layout signals a broad mix of commentary entertainment and lifestyle reading.
Former banker Don C Silverthorne denounced witnesses as perjurers and thieves while denying any wrongdoing. He faced questions over gambling debts and cashed checks totaling 906246 at Las Vegas casinos since 1963. The subcommittee probes the San Francisco National Bank failure and possible new banking laws.
The Federal Communications Commission issued a proposed rule to curb network control of evening TV programs. It aims to boost competition by expanding roles for independent producers and advertisers. Public comments due by July 21. rule under study since 1950. The measure seeks to reduce conflicts of interest in program procurement and finances.
Police investigated a holdup at Willam Duncan Enco, 6443 St Central, where a man about 22, 4 feet 6 inches, displayed a small caliber rifle and escaped with an undetermined cash amount in a light colored car with out of state plates.
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