District council plan sparks Phoenix debate at joint clubs meeting
The Phoenix Exchange and Soroptimist clubs hosted a debate on a charter amendment proposing six city council districts. Ray Busey former mayor urged districts for better representation citing national and state district success, while Mayor Nicholas Udall warned of pork-barrel politics and uneven benefits with district elections. Judge Lorna E. Lockwood moderated.
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Phoenix Exchange
Ray Busey
Phoenix
Busey
Nicholas Udall
CAP To Hold Maneuver In Wickenburg
An overnight maneuver of the Arizona Civil Air Patrol at Wickenburg will draw about 70 CAP members. They will stage an entertainment program and a simulated search for a lost aircraft with the Flying Branch west of town as the base.
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Wickenburg
Arizona Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Flying
Downtown Sale on Lingerie and Rayon Gowns
A local ad lists discounted lingerie items including Rayon crepe slips in sizes 32 to 38, Nylon gowns, Hollywood style briefs, and rayon crepe gowns with price reductions from 2.98 to 12.95, 4.95, and 49 cents for select sizes.
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Denver
French Strike In Indochina Clears Guerrilla Zone
Saigon report says 500 Viet Minh guerrillas killed and 1500 suspects arrested in the first phase of Operation Citron, a sweep 50 miles southeast of Hanoi to secure rear areas as rains ease and fighting resumes. The 375 mile North Indochina defense perimeter surrounds the infested zone.
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Saigon
Indochina
Hanoi
North
Youth Lost In Alaska Glacier Crevasse Search Fails
Fairbanks youth Gerald Ross 21 vanished after sliding into a crevasse on Bartlett and Spencer glaciers on the Kenai Peninsula. Army rescue crews lowered into the ice without finding him as fresh snow hindered the effort. Rose, 22, Anchorage, reported his friend fired signal shots before help arrived. A helicopter skidded on the glacier during the search.
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Alaska
Kemai Peninsula
Gerald Ross
Fairbanks
Bartlett and Spencer Glaciers
Robert Rose
Anchorage
Rose
Ross
New Mexico Adopts First Speed Limit
The New Mexico State Highway Commission set a daytime speed limit of 60 mph and 55 mph at night for all highways. It aims to reduce highway deaths, with 262 fatalities recorded so far this year.
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N. Mex
New
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