Tornadoes and storms kill 12 across five states
A spate of tornadoes and severe weather left 12 dead across Mississippi Tennessee Missouri Alabama and Indiana. Hurricanes force winds 98 mph battered Kenedy Texas as storms reach Midwest and Great Lakes with heavy rain snow and flood warnings.
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Midwest
Midlands
Mississippi
Tennessee
Missouri
Alabama
Indiana
South Texas
Kenedy
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
New York
Idlewild
la Guardia
Leftists gain in Italy in national elections
In Rome, the Communist party polled 25.7 percent in the latest parliamentary vote, signaling a push for a new political course. Palmiro Togliatti hinted that long instability may follow and urged closer ties with the Socialists to form a decisive leftward bloc.
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Rome
UPI
Communist Party
Italy
Palmiro Togliatti
Reds
Christian Democratic
Amintore Fanfani
Togliatti
Christian Democrats
Red
Petro Nenni
Fanfani
Truce Team Arrives In Haiti To Ease Haiti Dominican Tensions
A five member OAS peace mission led by Alberto Zuleta Angel landed in Port au Prince to mediate a potential conflict with the Dominican Republic. They met Haiti officials including Foreign Minister Rene Chalmers and planned talks with President Francois Duvalier.
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Port - AU - Prince Haiti
UPI
Organization of American States
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Colombia
Alberto Zuleta Angel
Foreign Office
Rene Chalmers
Port-au-Prince
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S
United States
OAS
Zuleta Angel
Francois Duvalier
Villa Creole
Santo Domingo
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Andres Freites
Juan Bosch
Congress Panel Begins Probing Highway Work
An Arizona highway department employee testified that he was ordered to falsify records for 116 hours of rolling on a 31 mile upgrade to interstate standards on U S Highway 80. He described directives from resident engineer Sidney Fisher and noted prior use of improper payments to contractors. investigation by a House subcommittee continues.
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Washington
UPI
Arizona
Yuma
Casa Grande
Ariz
William M. Butler
House
Sidney Fisher
Butler
Arizona Highway Department
Fisher
Ashton, Co. Inc
E. 22
St., Tucson
Councilbacks Plan for Maricopa Junior College System
City council will adopt a resolution endorsing a proposed junior college system in Maricopa County. The Chamber of Commerce supports the plan and bond issue to fund three junior colleges and Phoenix College acquisition. Sites include 48th Street Camelback, 19th Avenue Northern, and Mesa with Scottsdale seeking closer options.
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Maricopa County
Don Chambers
Scottsdale
Phoenix College
Chambers
C of C
48Th Street
Camelback Road
19Th Avenue
Northern Avenue
Mesa
Weather Outlook Shows Warm Sunshine and Clouds
Mostly sunny today with some cloudiness and a slight rise in temperatures. High near 92 with a low around 57 tomorrow morning, then a high near 93. Yesterday’s high was 89 and the morning low 56. Sunrise 5 41 a.m. Sunset 7 10 p.m.
Liquor License Tax Change Expected By City Council
City council aims to amend liquor license ordinances tonight at 8 p.m. to lower rates for private clubs and remove sanitation controls. The action includes enacting a personnel ordinance and approving employee rules, with Shoeman Lane paving bids likely via an assessment district.
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Kenneth Williams
American Legion
VFW
Shoeman Lane
Scottsdale Road
Goldwater Blames Education Office Over Shortage Claim
Senator Barry Goldwater charged the federal Office of Education with manufacturing figures to prove a classroom shortage to drum up support for federal aid to education. He made the accusation during testimony before a Senate subcommittee on labor and public welfare.
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Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Federal Office of Education
Goldwater
Senate Labor and Public Welfare
New Hampshire Adopts State Lottery Bill
Concord New Hampshire Democratic Gov John W King signed a law creating a state operated sweepstakes the first in the nation since 1894 Proponents say the lottery will bring four million dollars in yearly revenue The article notes hearings on President Kennedy s five billion education bill and features comments by Arizona Republican candidate Goldwater and Labor Secretary Wirtz.
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Concord
N.H
API
John W. King
New Hampshire
Louisiana
Kennedy
Arizona Republican
GOP
Office of Education
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Goldwater
Betty Miller Aims Solo East to West Pacific Flight
Betty Miller 36 of Santa Monica flies solo from Oakland toward Brisbane on a 7 100 mile journey to Honolulu and beyond. The twin engine Piper Apache carries about 21 hours fuel as she seeks to emulate Amelia Earhart in a route similar to Earhart Noonan used on a west to east crossing.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Pacific Ocean
Betty Miller
Santa Monica
Brisbane
Australia
Honolulu
Amelia Earhart
South Pacific
Noonan
Lae
New Guinea
Howland Island
Central Pacific
Thief Steals 400 Left-Foot Shoes From Scottsdale Car
Police search for a thief who stole 400 left-foot shoes from the back seat of Eli Reuben's car Monday afternoon at Smitty's Big Town in Scottsdale. Reuben, an employee of Spirit Shoe Company, reported six leather boxes missing and an estimated loss of 1040 dollars. The incident occurred between 2:55 and 3:30 p.m.
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Eli Reuben
Cactus Road
Scottsdale
Splrit Shoe Company
Smitty
Big Town
E. McDowell
Reuben
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