Baptists Urged to Fight Poverty and Prejudice
Delegates of the United Presbyterian Church in the U S A meet in Columbus Ohio to debate historic confession of faith while in San Francisco the American Baptist Convention hears leaders call for a fight against poverty prejudice and intimidation. Time trials resume for the Indianapolis Memorial Day 500 auto race as drivers seek to qualify. Western Athletic Conference track stars display championship form at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. A Hiroshima priest linked to the event is named the Jesuit order's new Black Pope.
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U.S.A
Columbus
Ohio
San Francisco
American Baptist Convention
Western Athletic Conference
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Arizona reads on Kennedy bios second to Lincoln and Roosevelt
The postwar growth of Arizona fuels interest in books about President John F Kennedy. A balanced state economy is noted by Valley National Bank in its report.
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John F. Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arizona
Valley National Bank
Defense Claims Witness Lied In Dr Culshaw Hearing
The State Board of Medical Examiners probes four counts against Tucson physician Dr James A Culshaw for alleged improper acts with a 17 year old and a 26 year old, while defense argues the accuser lied at a prior divorce trial. An employee testified she heard the girl apologize for lying, saying her parents forced her. Additional witnesses placed the doctor at home during alleged incidents.
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Scottsdale
Tucson
James A. Cutshaw
Cutshaw
State Board of Medical Examiners
Culshaw
Marilyn Hansen
Martin Rogers
Lawrence Ollason
Trudy Schmidt
City asks action on center issue in Arizona Supreme Court
The City of Phoenix seeks a special Arizona Supreme Court hearing on legality of a downtown convention center and civic auditorium. Attorney Robert Backstein says the project is vital to offset downtown decline and blight and would boost construction employment. The case has lingered for a year amid related litigation over financing and a tentative nonprofit agreement challenged as illegal.
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Arizona Supreme Court
City of
Phoenix
Robert Backstein
Phoenix City
Math Teacher Always There
A. L. Heitman a Lecompte High School math instructor with 35 years of teaching says he has not missed a day of work. Heitman 54 notes he never missed during college and only missed in school days to help harvest sweet potatoes with his parents.
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Lecompte
A. L. Heitman
Lecompte High School
Heitman
Berkeley Viet Nam teach-in features Norman Thomas
A two day Viet Nam teach-in on the University of California at Berkeley campus continued with leading American liberals and entertainers. Norman Thomas, the former Socialist presidential candidate, joined today as a speaker after yesterday’s criticism of U S policy in Viet Nam.
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Berkeley
Calif
Viet Nam
University of California At Berkeley
Norman Thomas
Panamerican Oil Co. Halts Activities in Central Sumatra
Jakarta AP A Panamerican Oil Co under government control since last March has temporarily ceased activities in Central Sumatra according to Antara the official news agency.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Panamerican Oil Co
Sumatra
Antara
Governor's Club Pushed In Arizona
Invitations were sent to prominent Arizonans for a Governor's Club of 100 members at $500 annual dues. Members would meet Gov Goddard at private dinners and with visiting dignitaries, possibly including the President, to discuss Democratic party concerns. Robert Allen of Phoenix signed the letters.
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Governor’s Club
Robert Allen
Phoenix
Democratic
Goddard
Democratic Party
Arizona
Nation
Washington
Allen
Lawyers Club
Governor's Club
Arizona Highway Commission approves 1965 66 road budget
The Arizona Highway Commission tentatively adopts a 1965 66 budget of 188.6 million dollars. Only about 70 to 75 million will be spent. the rest covers construction and right of way, inflation cushion, and potential federal matching funds. State funds cover roughly 20 percent of proposed construction with the remainder from federal aid.
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Arizona Highway Commission
William Price
Price
Picket Line Love Leads to License in Berkeley Romance
Mario Savio 22 and Suzanne Marilyn Goldberg 25, both Free Speech Movement leaders, applied for a marriage license at Alameda County Courthouse after meeting during Berkeley campus sit ins last November and December. Goldberg paid the $2 fee and they hope to marry soon, possibly this weekend.
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Oakland
Calif
Berkeley
University of California
Mario Savio
University
Suzanne Marilyn Goldberg
Alameda County
Savio
Tucson Bids for Nuclear Lab Site in $280 Million AEC Plan
Tucson joins western cities in bidding for the $280 million Atomic Energy Commission Research complex to house the National Accelerator Laboratory and a large particle accelerator with related electronics.
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Tucson
Atomic Energy Commission
National Accelerator Laboratory
Fire drives 900 from Detroit Statler Hilton Hotel
An early morning blaze at the Statler Hilton in downtown Detroit sent more than 900 people fleeing. Eight firefighters were overcome by smoke. damage was estimated at 250000 dollars. Among the evacuees were Frederic G. Donner of General Motors and other prominent figures including Charles Stewart Mott, Lucius D. Clay, Lewis L. Douglas, James R. Killian Jr., and Richard K. Mellon. GM directors were in town for a stockholders meeting. Donner attended a GM dealers meeting from Africa the prior night.
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Detroit
Statler Hilton
Charles Stewart Mott
Flint, Mich
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Lewis L. Douglas
Chaiman
Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Co
Great Britain
James R. Killian Jr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Richard K. Mellon
Mellon National Bank & Trust Co
New York
Donner
Africa
Investment Hearing Set in Maricopa County Funds Case
Maricopa County Treasurer John A. Foote must appear at 10 a.m. June 7 before Superior Court Judge Warren L. McCarthy for a hearing over his handling of 380000 dollars from the January sale of Balsz School property. The boards sought to have the money invested in government securities per trustees’ wishes, Foote saying the law is unclear and seeking a court order to invest as directed.
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Maricopa County
John A. Foote
Foote
Superior Court
Warren L. McCarthy
Balsz
van Buren
John Golden
Golden
Highway Side Church on Central Avenue Seeks New Owner
Move in and utilize well maintained refrigerated spaces and recreational facilities. 164 feet of Central Avenue frontage with ample side street parking and mature landscaping. Sound financing with 20 percent down and no payments until July 1966. Submit offers directly to Owner at 943-9222. Courtesy to brokers.
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Central Avenue
Arizona House unveils property tax bill package
The Arizona House majority released a package of measures aimed at reducing state level home property taxes through exemptions. Details leaked earlier by several legislators, as Rep Burton Barr read his floor analysis amid cloakroom debate.
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Burton Barr
Maricopa
Guatemala hunts killer of official after city shooting
Guatemala launched a nationwide search for the killer of Col. Ernesto Molina Arrega vice minister for defense who was shot to death yesterday as a car overtook his vehicle near Guatemala City. The government said the motive was not disclosed in a communique. The state of siege remains in force and several political leaders have fled into exile.
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Guatemala
Col
Ernesto Molina Arrega
Defense
Molina Arrega
Guatemala City
Phony Tabs Linked to Convicts in Arizona
The State Motor Vehicle Division chief said Florence's Arizona State Prison is a major source of counterfeit 1965 license plate tabs used in the Southwest. Police chase notes show convicts slip tabs to visitors and scraps aid car thieves in interstate theft rings.
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Arizona State Prison At
Florence
David H. Campbell
Campbell
Literacy, School Attendance Rates Highlight Pakistan Gap
Rawalpindi report notes only about 20 percent of Pakistan’s 110 million people can sign their names. It adds that roughly 30 percent of school-age children attend school, underscoring widespread illiteracy and low enrollment.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Poverty measure puts 35 million Americans below line
U S Social Security Commissioner Robert M Ball told the Arizona Conference on Social Welfare in Towne House that 35 million people or 17 percent of the U S population live in poverty. He described the poverty measure used by the Social Security Administration and noted the impact of age and family size on who qualifies as poor. Ball warned much poverty could be prevented through broader social insurance and cited unemployment and disruption from technical progress as major challenges. New conference board members were announced and officers will be elected later this month.
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U.S
Social Security
Robert M. Ball
Arizona Conference On Social Welfare
Towne House
Ball
Social Security Administration
Ray Ruthenberg
Prescott
Thelma Waller Phoenix
Robert Willams
Phoenix
Horry Lundberg
Tempe
Vince Davis
Tucson
Gerald Palmer
Hunger dulling herb studied in famine hit Ahmedabad
In Ahmedabad India researchers study a root called Kalia Kandh eaten by tribes during famines as a possible dieting aid. The herb is said to dull hunger pangs and may be investigated for future use.
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Ahmedabad
India
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