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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1965
Page
2
Defense Secretary McNamara plans no rush to a nuclear strategy showdown with Paris despite Paris’s rebuff. The item notes the U.S. stance amid ongoing tensions over defense policy and alliance strategy.
Second Front Page notes Canyonlands National Park opens as a vacation site for Arizona and Utah residents. Phoenix College Bears remain undefeated in the National Junior College Baseball tournament in Grand Junction Colorado. Arizona State University graduating seniors are advised at baccalaureate services.
A sweeping civil rights report from Crawfordville Georgia notes 13 people were arrested when Negroes attempted to attend two white Baptist services and protest marches followed. Juveniles were released and a later rally at the courthouse drew about 200 participants.
Two small planes carrying spectators to the Indianapolis 500 crashed five miles apart on the city outskirts. Bernard Moran, 54, a Rock Island Illinois man and former county prosecutor, was killed when his plane crashed. seven others were injured including his sons Terry Moran, 18, and Jim Moran, 16, and Chris Knockaw, 18, all from Rock Island. A second plane overshot a runway at Bob Shank Airport, leaving four occupants uninjured.
A devotional note by H. B. Dean cites Isaiah 66 12 offering enduring peace from God. The message emphasizes divine peace surpassing worldly circumstances and remaining unaltered by time.
UPI reports Congress released its annual budget transcript noting the Capitol's West Front is cracking and may require 24 million dollars in repairs. East Front rebuilt at similar cost. dome deemed sound. Architect J George Stewart warns of risk if further damage occurs.
Washington Bureau reports the Interior Department warns vacationers not to feed bears in national parks. Udall notes injuries and property damage rise when humans feed wildlife or block barriers. Tourists should keep foods sealed, vehicles closed, and avoid stopping to watch bears. notify a park ranger if molested.
The Senate faces a possible 30 to 40 senator filibuster against Dirksen proposed reapportionment amendment. Sen Joseph S Clark says he would filibuster to exhaust if the measure reaches the floor. Clark along with Scott and Javits push to weaken cloture rules to ease blocking filibusters.
President Johnson flies back to Washington after a quiet Texas weekend at his ranch. He and Mrs. Johnson attended communion at Johnson City’s First Christian Church on a declared day of prayer. The White House announced James Symington will become executive director of the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey urged mayors to lobby for a new housing and urban development department. He cited a $6 billion housing bill to finance rehabilitating old housing and water and sewer projects, boost federal aid for land for parks, and fund downtown site purchases and clearances. The plan aims to aid low income renters and those displaced by public works.
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