Invasion of Cuba Shocks Nation as Rebel Force Lands
A large rebel force invaded Cuba aiming to topple Fidel Castro, landing near Havana and triggering a national emergency. Reports say about 5,000 anti Castro troops acted within 48 hours while Cuba accused mercenaries financed by the United States and the invasion drew U.N. attention.
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United Press International
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Havana
Castro
Bahia de Cochinos
Bay of Pigs
Oriente
Cuban Revolutionary Council
United Nations
Florida
Guatemala
United States
Rusk says no secret sympathy for Cuba invaders
Secretary of State Dean Rusk states there is no secret sympathy among Americans for forces seeking to topple Fidel Castro but warns there will be no U S intervention. He notes the landings were not from U S soil and rejects Castro's charge of U S behind the invasion while warning against Communist intrusion in the hemisphere referencing the Moscow manifesto.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
UPI
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Sibly Can
Rusk
U.S
Castro
Annexation and incorporation petitions roil Paradise Valley area
Petitions circulate for annexation to Scottsdale from the Arizona Canal to Shea Boulevard. Simultaneously East Paradise Valley residents seek incorporation, filing with Maricopa County Supervisors and a Superior Court injunction against annexation. Dorothy Patterson leads the incorporation effort amid fears of commercial effects on Scottsdale Road. Hearing dates set for April 24 and 24 in related actions.
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Katy Worth
Scottsdale
Arizona Canal
Shea Boulevard
City of
East Indian’ Bend Rd
Patterson
Scottsdale Road
East Paradise
John Madden
Kelly Moore
Jackrabbit Rd
Northern Ave
Hayden Road
Jackrabbit Roads
Paradise Valley
Legal action blocks Paradise Valley incorporation plan
A court blocked the Paradise Valley incorporation effort as false starts toward creating an official town. Presiding Judge E R Thurman issued a restraining order and set a 2 PM hearing for April 26 in Superior Court. The Valley Improvement Association claimed 496 valid signatures, about 23 percent, and aimed to preserve one acre minimum lot sizes to resist annexation and county zoning shifts.
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Paradise’ Valley
E. ‘R. “Thurman
Superior Court
Valley
Impro Sandiit
Phoenix
Giant Spring Snowstorm Strands Midwest Travelers
A massive spring snowstorm swept the Midwest, dumping up to 15 inches in Duluth and closing dozens of highways across seven states. The blizzard stalled long distance traffic in Chicago, caused at least 30 deaths including 14 motorists and a Madisonville family, and left hundreds stranded in terminals, farms, and shelters as winds hit 50 mph and trains paused for safety.
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United Press International
Midwest
Duluth
Minn
Chicago
Madisonville
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Lake Michigan
Pontiac
Joliet
Upper -Midwest
Grand Ridge
Ill
Ottawa
Streator
American Airlines
Atlantic
Tennessee
Georgia
City Charter Boundaries Highlight Court Ruling
The ruling clarifies constitution rules on election timing and mandatory periods. Judge McCarthy notes elections could occur after 20 to 30 days and still meet the constitution. The charter separates policy making by mayor and council from administration by city manager and officials, affecting tax, spending, and bidding powers. City Manager McNutt says officials will study implications and next steps.
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Stottdale
Washington
McCarthy
McNutt
Eichmann Pleads Innocent In Historic Israeli Trial
Adolf Eichmann pleaded innocent to 15 counts of crimes against the Jewish people and humanity in Jerusalem. Israel's three judges rejected his claim to lack jurisdiction as Gideon Hausner opened the case, declaring he speaks for six million victims.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Adolf Eichmann
Egal Gay Eichmann
Ot Lecal
Anne Way
New Court
Eichmann
Gideon Hausner
Israel
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
Hausner
Walker Relieved Of Command Over Birch Society Dispute
Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker is relieved of command of the 24th Infantry Division in Germany and transferred to U.S. Army Europe HQ at Heidelberg pending an official investigation into public statements and actions. The move follows Overseas Weekly reporting that he launched a propaganda barrage against his troops involving the Birch Society.
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Birch Society
Camelback Desert School to Air Spanish Show
A group of 35 elementary students from Camelback Desert School in Scottsdale will present a television program at 4 30 p.m. tomorrow on Channel 3 to display their Spanish skills. The program is directed by Paula Nelson of the school staff.
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Scottsdale
Channel 3
Paula Nelson
Motorola officials weigh Arcadia annexation clash
Motorola executives in Arcadia face backlash over a proposed Scottsdale annexation. Dr Daniel Noble signed an annexation petition for the 56th street plant while Dr Les Hogan urged employees to fund a charter attack to block Scottsdale and push Arcadia toward Phoenix. Motorola promised an official statement from president Robert Galvin after inquiries.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia
C. Lester Hogan
Motorola
Semiconductor
Les Hogan
Allen Center
Chicago
Hogan
Torola
Center
Daily Progress
Robert Galvin
Daniel Noble
56Th Street
Motorola Laboratory
Phoenix
ASU Opens Science Talks at Regional Meeting
Scientists from six states begin regional science meetings at Arizona State University presenting over 150 research papers. The event runs through Thursday and features members from the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Beta Beta Beta western region, Arizona Academy of Science, and the Arizona Junior Academy of Science.
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Arizona State University
Southwestern and
Rocky Mountain
The
American Bar Association For the Advancement of Science
Beta Beta Beta
National Honorary Biology Society
Arizona Academy of Science
Arizona Junior, Academy of iScience
Tucson Forest Fire Rages In Santa Rita Mountains
A wildfire near Madera Canyon in the Santa Rita Mountains burned over 300 acres of timber in Santa Cruz County. About 250 firefighters battled the blaze as more men, including Zuni Indians from New Mexico, were to be sent in. The fire started likely from careless picnickers and climbed the canyon slopes, but no structures were endangered.
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Tucson
UPI
Madera Canyon
Santa Rita Mountains
Coronado National Forest
New Mexico
Santa Cruz County
Forest Rangers
Mt. Wrightson
Josephine Peak
Santa Rita Lodge
Judge Sentences Finch and Mistress to Life in Prison
Judge David Coleman formally sentenced Dr Bernard Finch and Carole Tregott to life in prison in Los Angeles for the killing of surgeon Barbara Jean, 33. Defense lawyers said they would appeal. the couple had faced a jury verdict on April 5.
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Los. Angeles
UPD
Bernard Finch
Carole Tregott
David Coleman
Finch
Barbara Jean
Arizona liquor bill aims to broaden testifier pool
Phoenix reports that a House liquor study committee discussed amending the state liquor law to allow new drinkers to testify on license issuance. The bill would let protesters outside a half mile radius testify, with Rep Frederick Smith guiding framing. Other topics included a public index of licensees and raising the superintendent of liquor licenses salary to 12000 annually. John Duncan Snow earns 9600.
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Phoenix
UPD
House? Liquor Study Committee
Frederick Ss. “Smith
Dpinal
Arizona Legislative Council
Bill ‘Stephens
D-Maricopa
Liquor” Licenses and Control
John “Duncan Snow
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