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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1965
Page
4
A portrait of waning U.S. space excitement following the Gemini mission, with readers reacting to the milestone. The article notes public ambivalence contrasted with scientific progress and political dynamics shaping the era.
A new government in Ceylon aims to settle differences with the United States and other Western nations after five years of leftist rule. Authorities report efforts to restore relations and stabilize policy as the transition proceeds.
About 100 Valley youths per month receive '21 Cards' proving they are old enough to buy liquor as Tucson officials expand age verification. Minnie Martinez notes 157 cards issued last month. Pima County posts 800 age verification signs and partners with the Arizona Licensed Beverage Association and local women's clubs to combat underage drinking. Applicants submit a photo and multiple documents for city clerk approval.
Miss America Vonda Kay Van Dyke and Curly are bound for Japan on April 1. Vonda notes Curly will not speak much, fearing translation issues as they sing together during the trip.
An auditor at Camelback Inn on Lincoln Drive reported $6,000 missing from the resort. Police sought a night janitor for questioning in connection with the loss.
The state Senate tentatively approved a House bill to implement Kerr-Mills medical care for low income seniors over 65 who do not qualify for welfare. The measure aims to provide medical and hospital coverage with state federal support while critics spoke in committee. The chamber also tentatively backed a House bill allowing long term leases for municipal auditoriums and convention centers sought by Phoenix and Tucson.
Phoenix parks chief L Cedric Austin urged the city to release user permits for the Horse Thief Basin recreation area 90 miles north of Phoenix. The proposal, tied to a larger plan for a private medical insurance program, drew opposition from several senators and would involve state, welfare, and health departments. The study notes federal control of the land since a special act 20 years ago and identifies surrounding issues with HB 204 Kerr Mills.
County officials plan emergency repairs at the juvenile detention home to fix safety hazards. Work includes carpentry, roofing, wiring, and painting at 3125 W. Durango with an estimated cost of 25 000 to 35 000 dollars, later revised to 52 600 dollars. County Manager Joe Herrick and Juvenile Judge Jack Hays ordered the project as a priority.
Rep. Peter H. Frelinghuysen of New Jersey, among the lawmakers assigned rooms in the new Rayburn House Office Building, may hire a guide to navigate the maze. He reported two recent get lost incidents while hurrying to a Capitol floor vote. He reached the correct floor first but elevators failed to reach the subway to the Capitol. The second time he exited through a door into a blizzard outside.
Herrick said safety hazards will be corrected as quickly as possible and that budget funds are not available to meet all of Judge Hays request. He noted the need for certain repairs to protect the youths at the home after an inspection on Tuesday with James McLaughlin, chief juvenile probation officer.
H B Dean writes a devotional on Psalm 103 10 reminding readers God withholds full punishment for our sins and that we should beware of provoking His Spirit. The piece urges humility and trust in divine patience while warning against testing God.
A three member House labor subcommittee on poverty will tour Oregon California and Tucson to observe how the Economic Opportunity Act is administered. The trip includes a visit to the Papago Indian Reservation near Tucson on April 1.
Washington group named by President Johnson coordinates federally drafted development plans for the 11 state Appalachian region under the new $1.1 billion assistance program. The committee will oversee integration of federal projects into local efforts to stimulate growth and infrastructure.
London reports British rail system rebrands from British Both Thompson and Kennedy Railways to British Rail. The minority bloc leader criticizes timetable changes and notes doubts about electric models while praising a new lamp powered by solid fuel.
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