Famine Monument in Patna Reflects Recurrent Hunger
In Patna Bihar a 100 foot egg shaped granary monument built by Captain John Garstin stands as a stark symbol of famine. Inscribed for perpetual famine prevention the structure has never been filled and remains incomplete. CARE officials warn hunger grows as wells dry and millions face food shortages.
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Dale D. Morsch
Patna
India
UPI
Bihar
Calcutta
Ganges
John Garstin
Archeology Department
Cactus Show Opens at Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix
A record number of exhibits will be on display at the 20th annual Cactus Show at Desert Botanical Garden Auditorium Papago Park. The free show runs Sunday through February 26 from 9 am to 5 pm daily and features cacti leaf succulents dish gardens and desert art. Entries are due by 4 pm Saturday and judging begins at 7 pm.
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Desert Botanical Garden
Papago Park
Board of Directors
W. OD. Tenney
Wayne
Johns
Directos
A. W. Tenoay
Fiverotary
Mab NM
Vince
Phoenix
Arisona
Scottsdale Police Training Rated Excellent in State Survey
The Scottsdale police training program received an excellent rating from the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police, with 410 hours of basic training plus daily in service. Phoenix led with 452 hours and weekly in service, as the survey noted 88 percent of departments underperform.
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Scottsdale
Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police
Phoenix
Jayne Mansfield Arrives in Saigon for US Base Tour
Actress Jayne Mansfield touched down in Saigon to begin a four day tour entertaining American troops at Vietnam bases. She said her aim was to make service members as happy as possible and contribute as much as she could.
Injunction Sought Over Green Acres Mortuary Construction
A Feb 20 hearing in Maricopa County Superior Court will decide if an injunction blocks Green Acres Mortuary in Scottsdale from new buildings. The city refused permission last year unless 25 feet of right of way along Hayden Rd and Van Buren St were granted. Mortuary manager Lyle Hawkins says the burial plots prevent granting the strip.
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Maricopa County Superior Court
Green Acres Mortuary
Scottsdale
Hayden Rd
van Buren St
Lyle Hawkins
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