Ledbetter, Son Hurt In Wreck
A 19 year old Scottsdale man Gary Ledbetter and his father Gray Ledbetter 47 were injured when their 1961 Corvair struck a horse at Alma School Road and E McDowell Road at 3 a m The son is in critical condition at Baptist Hospital and underwent surgery while the father is listed in serious condition Gray Ledbetter is president of the Indian Bend Water Company They reside at 4539 N 87th St Scottsdale The son is a sophomore at Arizona State University and works for his father
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Scottsdale
Baptist Hospital
Gary Ledbetter
Gray Ledbetter
87Th St
Ledbetter
Indian Bend Water Company
Gary
Alma School Road
E. McDowell Road
Maricopa County
Chinese Delegation Touches Down for Sino Soviet Talks
Chinese delegates arrived in Moscow amid hostility after a bitter pre session exchange. Mikhail Suslov greeted the visitors at Vnukovo airport as the two Communist powers prepared to open the ideological talks that could shape international communism.
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Moscow
UPI
Peking
Vnukovo
Mikhail Suslov
Kremlin
Scottsdale Daily Progress hires Barrows for city hall beat
Jim Barrows, a 33 year old journalism graduate and former editor on an Aruba refinery publication, joins the Scottsdale Daily Progress reporting staff. He has worked at the Bangor Daily News and the Hartford Courant and will cover local government and police with his wife Helen and two children mentioned. Meanwhile China and the Soviet Union trade sharp protests and accusations as they seek to restart ideological talks.
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Jim Barrows
Scottsdale Daily Progress
University of Maine
Bangor
Old Saybrook, Conn
Scottsdale City Hall
Helen Thompson
Columbus, Ga
Wendell
Elizabeth
Arizona Delegation Spurs NEA Desegregation Move
Ari zona's 60 member delegation at the NEA convention won support for desegregation after years of effort starting in 1959. The assembly voted to desegregate association chapters, with praise from Tucson educator Sidney Dawson and a stance on Utah bargaining precedents.
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Detroit
UPI
Arizona
National Education Association
NEA
Dix Price
The
Arizona Education Association
Association
Price
Gas Fumes Flood Woburn Homes After Regulator Failure
A faulty regulator raised gas pressure, filling thousands of Woburn homes with cooking gas fumes. One woman was hospitalized, and emergency crews aided residents as authorities issued a citywide emergency warning. Over 4,000 homes served by gas were affected.
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Woburn
Mass
UPI
Goldwater Virility Image Drives Rally Praises
UPI reports 7000 Goldwater supporters in Washington tout his virile image for 1964. Posters show him in outdoor wear. attendees compare him favorably to Kennedy, noting sex appeal and family counts. Supporters praise the conservative platform and aim to boost Goldwater’s White House bid.
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Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Arizona Republican
Fide Castro
New Frontier
Kennedy
White House
Camelback Mountain Court to Hear Apartment Controversy
Superior Court will hear Lee Spencer's petition July 15 challenging the Phoenix board of adjustments ruling granting a permit for three five story apartment buildings on Camelback Mountain near Jokake and Paradise inns. Judge R C Stanford Jr set the hearing date Tuesday.
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Phoenix Board of Adjustments
Camelback Mountain
R. C. Stanford Jr
Lee Spencer
Jokake Inn
Paradise Inn
John Frank
Board of Adjustments
Phoenix City Council
Frank
Devalue
Gladys Lighthall
Jokake
Castaways Bar Closes as Police Arrest Eight Locals
Police closed Castaways Bar at 423 N Scottsdale Road after arrests for lewd and lascivious behavior. Eight held. seven released on bond. one 19 year old woman Joanne Dukes remains jailed on lewdness and weapon concealment charges. Geraldine Rich cited for lacking a dancing permit. Marie Denarbiex freed on bond. Detective Kendall led the stakeout with four officers.
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Richard A. Kendall
Scottsdale Road
Geraldine Lee Rich
Kendall
Joanne Dukes
Phoenix
Marie. R. Denarbiex
E. First St
Scottsdale
Loyalist declares reclaiming territory at Bunker Hill
Police found a British flag and a hand-lettered placard at the Bunker Hill monument in Charles Town. The note proclaims the territory reclaimed in the name of King George II and places a bounty of 1,000 pounds on Washington Jefferson and Adams. It is signed by Captain Geoffrey Newlish of the Yorksh ire Irregulars.
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Bunker Hill
Charlestown
George II
Five new Scottsdale police officers sworn in
Five new men. Johnny M. Pratt Jr. Richard H. Humphries Ronald Paxson Dale Samuels and Richard Reed took an oath Friday to join the Scottsdale Police Dept. Their addition brings sworn personnel to 48. They will start Monday with a seven week course at the Phoenix Police Academy.
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Dorothy Ketchum
Scottsdale
Front Row
Dale Samuels
Richard Reedback
Johnny M. Pratt Jr
Richard H. Humphries
Donald Paxson
Reed
Scottsdale Police Dept
Dorothy Shxetchum
Richard Reed
Phoenix Police Academy
Phoenix Police
Charles Thomas
Weather forecast for Salt River Valley segments
Mostly fair conditions with partial cloudiness and a chance of thundershowers along the east side of the Salt River Valley. Temperatures remain near 105 for highs with a low around 74 to 80. Sunrise readings show a 102 high yesterday and an 80 point this morning.
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Salt River Valley
U.S
Willard L. Greene
Wirtz urges binding negotiation on rail strikes
Labor Secretary Wirtz asks railroad management and five unions to accept binding negotiations on two main issues firemen on diesel engines and crew makeup. A 20 day negotiation period with Assistant Secretary Reynolds to help reach a settlement was proposed as an emergency board would rule. Both sides warned of a possible nationwide shutdown or Congress intervention.
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Washington
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
G. J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Kennedy
Labor
Congress
Death Toll Rising in Independence Day Weekend
The National Safety Council eyed a possible record high as the 102 hour weekend neared end with nearly 200 highway deaths. United Press International logged 190 deaths by 11:30 a.m. Scottsdale time, with California at 21, Pennsylvania 18, and Indiana New York Ohio and Texas each at ten or more.
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National Safety Council
United Press International
Scottsdale
California
Pennsylvania
Indiana
New York State
Ohio
Texas
Three Teens and Woman Die in Statewide Fourth of July Crashes
Three people died in state traffic accidents on the Fourth of July raising the year’s toll to 265. Julio Bustamante, 16, of Tucson, died in a one car crash west of Eagar. Erasmo Lopez, 15, of Tucson, died in a one car crash north of Sonoita. Judy Murphy, 21, of Phoenix, was killed in a car pedestrian crash in Phoenix. The holiday toll trailed safety officials’ expectations but was 40 higher than the same date last year.
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Julio Bustamante
Tucson
Eagar
Erasmo Lopez
Sonoita
Judy Murphy
Phoenix
Desire To Solve Problems Shared JFK Tells Khrushchev
President Kennedy told Nikita Khrushchev he shares the desire to move forward with understanding toward solving East West problems. He said nuclear conflict is no solution and noted the Sino Soviet split as delegates meet in Moscow. Khrushchev’s reply stressed peace and elimination of hotbeds of international tension as vital for mankind.
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Nikita
Hyannis
Mass
UPD
Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
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Barry
Air Force Reserve
William Landigan
Wolf City
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Judy Fernald
National Draft Goldwater Committee
Ida Sandel
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George Adams
By Hunter Gooch
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