More Annex Workers Sought By Committee
Annexation officials called for more volunteers to carry petitions to reannex an east side area around Hohokam school. About one-quarter of the required petitioners are in, with 40 volunteers circulating in 26 of 78 districts. Judge Nabours has not set a date for arguments on Wilmer’s motion for a new trial and has not decided where it will be heard.
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East Side
Hohokam School
Smallsteed
Scottsdale
Nabours
Mark Wilmer
Phoenix
China viewed as world power in new economic balance sheet
Karachi dispatch reports Prof. Choh-Ming Li cites Challenge magazine findings that Red China has achieved organized bigness and extended influence from Cuba to Africa. The study credits industrialization and military ties with the Soviet Union for recent growth, despite droughts, missteps, and ongoing Sino Soviet tensions.
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China
Choh-Ming Li
Center For Chinese Studies
University of California
Challenge Magazine
Cuba
Albania
Europe
Guinea
Ghana
Africa
Far East
Southeast Asia
Red China
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Local Woman Joins All Gal Powder Puff Derby Effort
Mrs. Melba Beard of 4433 N. T. St. serves on an inspection team for the Powder Puff Derby, the all-woman transcontinental air race from Bakersfield California to Atlantic City New Jersey. She will inspect planes to ensure no unauthorized modifications before takeoff at 8 a.m. Saturday. Some 47 planes are entered this year.
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Melba Beard
N. T. St
Bakersfield
Calif
Atlantic City
N. J
French Consul Hosts Bastille Day Open House in Phoenix
Paul Coze the French consul for Arizona will host an annual Bastille Day open house at 8 p.m. July 14 at the French consulate 4040 E Elm St Phoenix. Music and entertainment organized by French clubs will accompany the Bastille Day observance with invited French people and friends of France. Arizona Exonumist Enterprises also schedules a coin show and bourse at the Ramada Inn Phoenix from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 14 featuring award winning exhibits rare coins and tokens with free admission.
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Paul Coze
Arizona
E. Elm St
France
Arizona Exonumist Enterprises
Ramada Inn
Phoenix
Realtors Named to Committees
Three Scottsdale realtors have been named to committees in the Arizona Assn. of Realtors for the next year. They are Robert Crouch legislative Marion Jolly special projects and Rolla M. Thomas taxation. Announcement was made by Henry E. Broderson Phoenix president of the association. The appointments were confirmed a week ago by association directors.
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Scottsdale Realtors
Arizona Assn. of Realtors
Robert Crouch
Marion Jolly
Rolla M. Thomas
Henry E. Broderson
Phoenix
Association
River Float Slated by Scottsdale Jaycees
The Scottsdale Jaycees plan their annual Salt River float Sunday with about 50 members wives and guests meeting at Papago Plaza Saturday noon before driving to the river. Chairman Jiggs Hamilton said the trip will start below Stewart Mountain Dam and end below the sheep bridge with a barbecue.
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Papago Plaza
Jiggs Hamilton
Stewart Mountain
Sheep Bridge
100 Knot Speeds From Bubble Ship Test On Delaware River
The XR-1 experimental vessel rides on a captured air bubble to reach 35 knots in tests near the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Built under Walter Simmons at the Naval Air Engineering Center, the nine ton 52 foot craft uses jet propulsion and sideboards to lift above water. If successful, the concept could scale to larger ships including troop transports and aircraft carriers.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Allen Ford
Naval Air Development Center
NADC
Johnsville
Walter Simmons
Naval Air Engineering Center
Philadelphia Naval Base
Delaware River
Naval Base
Watters Enlists in Air Force Under Buddy System
Loren Watters aged 22 joins the Air Force for four years under the buddy system with friend Jonathan W. Wilson aged 20 from Mesa. They will train together at Lackland AFB Texas.
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Loren Watters
Air Force
Melinda Watters
Rt. 1
Scottsdale
Jonathan W. Wilson
Mesa
Lackland Afb
Texas
Minister Attends Special Workshop
The Rev. G. A. Gehrs Jr., a Lutheran missionary to the deaf in Southern California and Arizona, attended the Workshop for Lutherans on Deafness and Rehabilitation in Washington, D. C. He conducts deaf services at the Church of the Holy Cross in Scotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Gehrs Jr
California
Arizona
Washington, D. C
Church of the Holy Cross
S. Hayden Rd
Scottsdale
City Plans Sign Removal Program in Public Rights of Way
Acting City Manager Tom Cochran announced a program to move or remove all advertising and traffic signs from public rights of way within about ten days. The effort tightens enforcement of the city sign ordinance while respecting preexisting nonconforming signs. Public Works Director Kenneth McDonald will lead the operation and voluntary cooperation is hoped from merchants and residents.
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Tom Cochran
Public Works
Kenneth McDonald
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William Nabours
Phil Newsom
Heart Club Grows
John F. Barton
Karachi
Pakistan
Joan Coggin
N. Cahuenga
Hollywood
Coggin
Loma Linda University
White Memorial Hospital
Los Angeles
Ellsworth E. Wareham
Hill Drive
Afshan Zafar
Z. A. Kk. Zafar
Habib Patel
All Pakistan Medical Association
Scottsdale Jaycees
Salt River
UPI Photo
Arnold
N. Old Scottsdale Rd
W. Adams St
Christown 194 Ave
Bethany Home Rd
Tempe
Mill Avenue
Tempe Center
Mesa 129
West Main
Yuma
4Th Ave
Alere i Ali
Schafer’s
Corral
Pima Plaza
1St Avenue
Sun City
Public Service Company
PRI
Igress
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