Dick to take federal post as education advisor
W. W. Skipper Dick, former Arizona state superintendent of education, announced he has accepted a federal position as program specialist and education advisor to chief state school officers. He will begin September 1 in Washington under the Health, Education, and Welfare Department, earning about $1,000 monthly.
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W. W
Skipper” Dick
Washington
Civil Service
Department of ‘Health, Education , and Welfare
Scottsdale
Sarah Folsom
Maricopa County
Arizona
Guard shot three children then killed himself near Florence
Arizona State Prison guard Jesus Cordova 40 killed his daughters Dodie 8 and Josie 6 and son Phil 9 in a desert wash after taking a borrowed 38 caliber pistol. He left a note saying he would rather die with his children. His wife Emily has been in Mexico months amid marital troubles.
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Florence
UPI
Arizona State Prison
Bill Ballard
Jesus Cordova
Dodie
Mexico
Ballard
Cordova
Emily
Mexico City
Here
Hearing延期 for Scottsdale doctor in lewd conduct case
Preliminary hearing for Scottsdale physician Walter Jacobs charged with lewd and lascivious conduct was continued to October 25 at 9 am by agreement of the defense and county attorney. Investigators arrested Jacobs April 22 following accusations by Fred Ehman alleging indecent advances toward his son.
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Scottsdale
Walter Jacobs
Northeast Phoenix Justice Court
Jacob
Jacobs
Fred Ehman
Granada
Fragmented Excerpt Highlights Nervous Speech
Readable lines suggest jagged dialogue about danger and fear. The passage cites phrases like you could drop dead and steady nerves, implying a tense or anxious scene without clear context or full attribution.
Navy F4 Phantom Down In North Viet Nam SAM Action
A U S Navy F4 Phantom was shot down by a surface to air missile near Thanh Hoa 75 miles south of Hanoi. One Phantom crewman died, the other was missing. an Air Force Thunderchief was hit by ground fire and rescued. U S casualty toll rose with 59 killed, 76 wounded, and nine missing in the week.
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Saigon
Aps
North
Viet Nam
U.S
Thanh Hoa
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Chu Lai
Midway
Gemini 5 Astronauts witness Minuteman launch during eight day flight
Gemini 5 astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad watch a Minuteman ICBM launch from Vandenberg AFB California as they complete the fifth day of their eight day space mission. Cooper and Conrad surpass earlier endurance marks while receiving congratulations from Gemini control and James McDivitt.
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Houston
UPI
California
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
New Mexico Desert Sands
Ger Than Heck
Atlantic
Conrad
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Cooper
James McDivitt
Pacific
Gemini
Sunny Heat Stretches Into Thursday
The forecast calls for sunny weather with very high temperatures. Today’s high around 105 degrees and a low near 66 degrees, with Thursday rising to about 106.
Steel wage talks run as strike deadline looms
President Johnson urged steel negotiators to seek continuing stability in steel prices and consider the national interest as USW leaders prepare to evaluate the latest contract offer. He noted American troops in Vietnam and stressed the eyes of the nation on management and labor leaders.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Johnson
United Steelworkers Union
USW
South
Viet Nam
City to press crackdown on illegal signs
City Manager Bill Donaldson pledged a crackdown on 43 violators of the sign ordinance despite unfavorable court rulings in two cases. He said the city attorney will enforce all provisions and prosecute violations, noting 45 known violations including 35 at service stations and that 85 percent of violations have received warnings with many corrected after notices.
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Scottsdale
Bill Donaldson
Donaldson
Paul
Spat Deciston
Mathe
Court of Appeals
McDowell Rd
Demonstrators protest Viet Nam policy and other news
In San Francisco demonstrators surround General Maxwell Taylor’s limousine shouting insults and accusing him. In Phoenix four Navajos face federal indictments for raping a VISTA worker near Dinnehotso on August 9. In Washington Senator Stennis questions funding for the war on poverty to finance rising Viet Nam combat costs. In London Johnstone seeks five strong oarsmen for a transatlantic rowboat voyage to cross the Atlantic in 55 days, two rowers already having done so in 1897.
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Viet Nam
Maxwell Taylor
U.S
Phoenix
Wilson Gray
Wesley Gray
James L. Frank
Tully Tsosie
Tsosie
Florence
Massachusetts
Dinnehotso
Ariz
VISTA
Washington
John C. Stennis
Johnson
Mississippi
Senate
London
David Johnstone
Atlantic Ocean
London Times
Johnstone
Johnson orders space labora tory project study
President Johnson directs the Defense Department to develop an orbiting space laboratory as a national science initiative. Page 3. The newspaper questions whether charm schools for teens can aid child psychiatry as a treatment option. Page 6.
Johnson Says United U.S. Stance On Viet Nam Stays Strong
President Johnson told a news conference that Americans remain united behind U.S. policy in Viet Nam despite a Republican white paper accusing him of watering down goals. He praised air strikes and noted U.S. forces are fighting bravely, while avoiding personal clash with Ford and praising Eisenhower as a steadfast ally.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
U.S
Viet
House
Gerald R. Ford
Johnson outlines Gemini 6 rendezvous invite and space lab plan
President Johnson announced inviting the Soviet Academy of Sciences to witness the Gemini 6 rendezvous in October. He ordered the Defense Department to develop a two man orbiting space laboratory with the first manned flight planned for 1968 to test working and experiments in space. He urged steel negotiators to protect price stability amid wartime economy, and touted a new budgeting system across agencies to cut waste while serving all people.
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Russia
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Defense Department
Orbiting Space Laboratory
Johnson
Steel Management and Labor
U.S
Explosion at Du Pont Chemical Plant Near Louisville
Dozens of violent explosions ripped through a Du Pont Chemical plant five miles from downtown Louisville. Authorities evacuated a two mile radius fearing a vinyl chloride tank could explode. One to four deaths reported and 31 hospital admissions as fires and blasts continued for hours.
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Louisville
UPI
Du _ Pont Chemical Corp
Jefferson
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