Arizona delegates back reforms to modernize local government
More than 125 delegates at a CED forum in Phoenix endorsed school district consolidation and county home rule but balked at wholesale metropolitan government. Walter Bimson declined to chair immediate actions as leaders urged council-based reforms and regional cooperation.
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Valley National Bank Board
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DeBolske
Maricopa Association of Governments
George Rosenberg
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Western Democrats Meet to Back Johnson Victory Plan
Top Democratic leaders from six Western states gathered in Salt Lake City for a two day unity conference. National Democratic Committee Chairman John Bailey predicted Johnson would face Nixon in November and win the presidency, stating Hubert Humphrey would likely head the Democratic ticket. Bailey argued the Vietnam War would aid the President and said Republicans lack clear Vietnam programs, which would hurt them in the election.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
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John Bailey
National Democratic Committee
Bailey
Richard Nixon
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Hubert Humphrey
Vietnam
Johnson orders aid cut to trim overseas spending
President Johnson directed AID administrator William S. Gaud to slash this year’s foreign aid outlay by 100 million dollars from a 290 million level abroad in 1967. The move aims to shrink the balance of payments deficit Johnson calls a threat to the dollar’s soundness.
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San -Antonio
Johnson
Gaud
Austin
Two Navajo youths to be released after Gault ruling
Arizona Supreme Court upholds the Arizona Court of Appeals finding that Johnny J Billie and Leroy Jewelryman were illegally held at Fort Grant Industrial School for Boys. The Gault decision retroactively grants juveniles arrested rights equal to adults, affecting their commitments without counsel.
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UPI
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Arizona Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Arizona Court of Appeals
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Leroy Jewelryman
Gerald Gault
Glote
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Paiute Soloma PTA plans future world view program
Paiute Soloma area PTA schedules a Tuesday evening event with architect George Christensen presenting a film Citizens of the Future. The Scottsdale system's Mrs. Carl Hilker and Mrs. Gladys Phelps join as representatives. A Jan 4 PALS meeting at Loloma School set aside funds for honoring Loloma’s basketball trophy winner.
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George Christensen
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Paiute
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Professional Council
Scottsdale School
Carl Rambo
Soloma
Gladys Phelps
Loloma School
Loloma
Moon Surveyor 7 to Analyze Lunar Soil After Scoop Rescue
In Pasadena, California, Surveyor 7 prepares a chemical analysis of lunar soil after NASA engineers freed the Alpha scattering device using the spacecraft’s extendable digger. The 4000th TV image was sent as scientists probe the moon’s crust bearing strength and map a Death Valley like surface.
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UPI
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Surveyor 7
Moon
California
Death Valley
Warren and Wirtz to speak at ASU Law College dedication
Chief Justice Earl Warren and Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz will address ASU during the dedication of its new College of Law in Tempe. Wirtz delivers the main address at the Law Society dinner, while Warren speaks at a morning convocation in Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. The facility, named John S. Armstrong Hall, cost 2.4 million dollars.
Medicare expands medical insurance reach for seniors
Commissioner notes Medicare has reduced illness costs for 1.12 million Americans over 65 since 1966. It covers 7.6 million hospital admissions and 350,000 home health care cases, with $4.3 billion in hospital insurance benefits. Enrollment nears 17.9 million with $1.3 billion in medical bills paid. Changes add 60 days lifetime hospital reserve and broaden coverage for radiology pathology services and physical therapy. Enrollment rules update allow direct Medicare payments to doctors or beneficiary applications, with a three month enrollment window for those turning 65 and April 1, 1968 deadline for existing nonenrollees. Premiums rise from $3 to $4 monthly in 1968, matched by the government doubling value.
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Robert M. Ball
Social Security
Washington
UPI
Medicare
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