Scottsdale selects Bill Ensign as parks department foreman
Bill Ensign, 30, ASU plant science graduate and Navy veteran, is appointed general foreman of the Scottsdale Parks Department. He plans park development focused on functional, educational uses and showcasing plants to boost local horticulture knowledge. Ensign aims to motivate community use of parks and shares family life and hobbies.
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Scottsdale
Bill Ensign
Scottsdale Parks
Arena Prerate Inteverse
Arizona State University
Ensign
U.S. Navy
ASU
Warrene
Robin
Cindy
7Th St
Expo 67 opens for preview on St. Helen's Island
Montreal hosts the preview of Expo 67 as 7 000 invitees attend the official opening on St. Helen's Island with Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson preparing to light the six month flame. The fair gathers 62 nations and showcases the Soviet Union and United States pavilions amid grand exhibits and a peace bridge.
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Montreal
UPI
Canada
St. Helen’s Island
Notre Dame
St. Lawrence River
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
R. Buckminster Fuller
Fuller
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Roland Michener
Parliament
Ottawa
Place Des Nations
Kiva Named to Education Panel in Southwest Lab
Scottsdale man Lloyd Kiva, owner of a local fashion store, is among 17 Arizonans named to the Advisory Council of the Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development. The lab, one of 20 created under Title IV, guides regional tech and educational resources to improve education.
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Scottsdale
Southwest Regional Laboratory For
Lloyd Kiva
Arizona
California
Nevada
Clark County
Officer shoots gunman in Phoenix, man killed
In a five car crash scene in southeast Phoenix, Patrolman Kenton J. Smith and gunman Robert Johnson faced off. Johnson, 36, was killed. Smith, 22, wounded but in good condition after a pistol battle that involved 13 shots. Witnesses said Johnson fired first and used a fake investigator card. Johnson had prior alleged rapes and a kidnapping probe. Smith radioed a report before collapsing back to his car.
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Jack Nock Phoenix
UPD
Robert Johnson
Phoenix
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kenton J. Smith
Smith
Dan Frank
Johnson
Frank
Grover Boyd
John Field
James B. Hayes
Mesa
Field
California
GM profits fall 34 percent in first quarter 1967
General Motors reports first quarter 1967 profits of 290 million dollars and sales of 4.9 billion, down 34 and 14 percent from year earlier. Executives blame weak consumer confidence, plant strikes, and harsh winter. expect rebound as confidence returns.
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Detroit
UPI
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
American Motors
Corp
Frederic G. Donner
James M. Roche
Mansfield
Norwood
Ohio
Midwest
Powell seeks House return via courts after ouster
Adam Clayton Powell’s lawyer argued before the U S Court of Appeals that Powell should reclaim his seat through the courts rather than another special election. William Kuntsler said quick action was needed so the Supreme Court could if necessary decide before term end, preserving Powell’s 22 years of Harlem influence and seniority.
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Washington
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
William Kuntsler
Powell
Kuntsler
U.S. Court of Appeals
House
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
New cattle mutation adds a fourth pair of ribs
University of Arizona researchers report a mutation that gives beef cattle an extra four ribs, increasing meat yield and price. Dr Bruce Taylor notes the 14th rib was found in offspring of a Hereford bull named Dr Onward 211, with further tests planned to standardize the trait.
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Tucson
UPI
University of Arizona
Bruce Taylor
Animal Science Department
Onward
Dr. Onward
Surveyor 3 Digs Lunar Soil On Moon Terrain
JPL engineers report Surveyor 3 scanned surrounding lunar terrain and tested a surface sampler by digging a shallow trench and scooping a clod of soil. The clod landed on a leg and was photographed, later identified as compressed earth rather than lunar rock.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Surveyor 3
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Goldstone
California
Mojave Desert
Surveyor
Earth
Venue change asked in Mumbaugh murder case
Motions for a change of venue and a continuance in the first degree murder trial of David Mumbaugh 19 will be heard by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge George Sterling. Bernstein, a 21 year old ASU student, was stabbed in downtown Tempe last Sept. 21. Defense argues extensive coverage could prevent a fair trial.
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Phoenix
UPI
David Mumbaugh
Maricopa County
Turn About Is Fair Play in Austin
A preacher cited forgiveness after being stopped by Officer Howard Park for running a red light. Park wrote the ticket and quipped that those who run a red light get a ticket, while adding a remark on forgiveness.
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Austin, Tex
UPI
Howard Park
Park
Pacifists go free in Vietnam aid case
U.S. officials say no current plan to prosecute six American pacifists who allegedly delivered medical supplies to North Vietnam. Treasury warned of possible penalties but says it lacks enough detail on actions by the Phoenix crew. The group has been ordered to surrender U.S. passports. Names include Earle Reynolds, Betty Boardman, Horance Champney, Phillip Drath, Tvan Masser, and Robert Eaton.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
North Vietnam
Treasury Department
Treasury
Haiphong
Earle Reynolds
Japan
Betty Boardman
Madison
Wis
Horance Champney
Yellow Spring
Ohio
Phillip Drath
San Rafael
Calif
Tvan Masser
Concord
Mass
Robert Eaton
Philadelphia
ASU student Shari Hume wins APW junior contest
Scottsdale senior journalism student Shari Hume wins first place in the 1966 Junior Mass Communications contest by Arizona Press Women. She will receive a traveling trophy a plaque and a $100 prize at the APW spring awards banquet May 6 at Los Olivos Lodge Hotel Phoenix.
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Shari Hume
Scottsdale
Arizona State University
Arizona Press Women, Inc
Miss Hume
W. J. Cline
John L. Hume
Glendale
APW
Los Olivos Lodge
Phoenix
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