Purcell Admits Arizona State Fair in Financial Trouble
Legislative investigators heard that accounting at the state fairgrounds was nearly nonexistent and the fair faced a deficit. Michael Purcell, fair commission chairman, said mismanagement and lack of capital hampered operations, with calls to appoint a new Coliseum manager and consider smaller venue plans. Hearings by the Senate House committee continued with figures like Kemper Marley slated to appear.
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Charles Garland
Garland
Novemer
Race
Ralph Painter
Commission
M.B. Bolsem
Bolsem
State Post
A.L. Means
Means
Kemper Marley
Gang in Payson camp on the Verde River tonight
A group described as a gang is reported to be camping near the Verde River in Payson and is expected to reach a Scottsdale Post Office around 10 a.m. local time.
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Verde River
Scottsdale
Iron Triangle patrol battles VC in dawn ambush north of Saigon
UPI reports heavy fighting as a U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division patrol in the Iron Triangle encounters a large Viet Cong force at dawn. The unit says it killed at least two guerrillas and captured one, with seven in another Viet Cong unit reported dead in the wider sweep.
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Cedar Falls
Market Snapshot: Dow Falls as Stocks Edge Higher in Noon Trading
Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 84.59 as 30 components slip while 26 rail shares at 227.05 echo mixed early session. Utilities lead gains with 138.63 up 0.18 and overall volume hits 7.65 million shares. list of movers includes Alcoa American Can AT&T Ford Motors General Electric GM RCA Texaco and U S Steel among others.
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Anaconda
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General Motors
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Goodyear
It&t Johns Manville
Kennecott
Minnesota Mining
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Motorola
New York Central
North American
Owens Illinois
Pg&e
Park
Midwest Hit By New Snow On Top Of Old
Frustration and mild hysteria gave way to resignation as a third winter storm in six days dropped 8 to 35 inches across the Midwest. Chicago faced traffic jams and school closures while O’Hare flights were largely diverted. Officials warned of hazardous driving from the Midwest to New England.
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Indiana
Michigan
Detroit
O'Hare International
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dewitt
Chicago Area
Ohio Valley
New England
Scottsdale Native Receives Air Medal Posthumously
The son of a Scottsdale couple, 1st Lt. John F P Boyce, a 1905 ASU graduate, was posthumously awarded the Air Medal for heroism in Vietnam. He piloted an armed helicopter near Chu Pong Mountain when his aircraft was downed by ground fire, while circling to suppress enemy fire and aid a companion helicopter. The award was presented to his parents, Mr and Mrs John E Boyce, by Col Cay L Curtin at Arizona State University.
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Starlight Way
John FP. Boyce
Cay L. Curtin
Arizona State University
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ASU
26Th Artillery
Chu Pong Mountain
Otherelicopter
City Seeks Bids for Granite Street Project in Beottada le
Legal notice calls for bids on the Granite Street Extension Project No S 4604 in Beottadale Arizona. Bids due February 7 1967 at City Hall 131 Fast Main Street. bid deposits 5 percent. plans available for inspection. right to reject all bids reserved.
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Main Street
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Quintractora
Bootthdale
Richard N. Prearok
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