Murder Charge Planned In Death Of Scottsdalian
A murder charge is planned against 25 year old John Schroeder for the gunshot slaying of Scottsdalian Bob Anderson a special deputy for the county attorney office. A coroner s jury ruled Anderson died of a single gunshot wound and Schroeder is in poor condition at Good Samaritan Hospital. Patrolman Lee Young was wounded and officers fired to subdue Schroeder after he shot Anderson and then fired at Young. The incident began over a claimed owed sum of 20 dollars.
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John Schroeder
Scottsdalian
Bob Anderson
Attor
Scottsdale
Lee Young
Anderson
63Rd Street
Vernor
Schroeder
Young
Kansas
Bob Reed
Reed
Kennedy plans new steps on Berlin crisis for next week
President Kennedy announced he will reveal to the public and world next week measures to strengthen the United States military position against Soviet threats to Berlin. He said decisions will be made at a security council meeting and then explained on TV and radio before asking Congress for actions. He indicated a possible national emergency but did not disclose specifics.
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UPI
Kennedy
United States
Berlin
Special Security Council
NATO
Congress
Soviet Union
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
East Germans Rally in West Berlin Sparks Cold War Tension
Thousands of East and West Germans gather in West Berlin for a protest rally labeled a provocation by East German authorities. About 10 000 from the eastern sector expected to join an equal number of West Germans amid tense mood over Soviet Western dialogue. Border guards reportedly relax crossing controls with no clear explanation.
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West Berlin
East Germany
West
East
Argentine DC-6 Crash Kills 67 Near Buenos Aires
An Argentine Airlines DC-6 crashed and burned in a field 160 miles south of Buenos Aires. Provincial police said 67 people on board were killed. The plane departed at 8 a.m. for Comodoro Rivadavia, a hub for Gulf oil activity.
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Buenos Aires
API
Here
Comodoro Rivadavia
Patagonian
Poor Weather Scrubs Second Space Flight Attempt
At Cape Canaveral bad weather caused a second postponement of NASA's plan to launch astronaut Virgil I. Grissom aboard a Redstone rocket. Forecasters warned of poor Friday weather with a Caribbean front delaying the Tuesday schedule and possibly shifting the launch to Tuesday. The scrub was announced at 10 a.m. EDT after cumulus clouds covered the cape, leaving no new date immediately set.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
America
Virgil I. (Gus) Grissom
Grissom
West
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Cape
Scottsdale May Lose Hotel and Shopping Center Plan
The $544 million Wonder Bowle Downey project on Scottsdale and McDowell roads faces possible loss if annexation and use permit conditions fail. Los Angeles firm representative Charles Murphy warned leases may push builders to the county to obtain permission to proceed.
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Scottsdale
McDowell Roads
Charles Murphy
Wonder Bowle Downey, Inc
Los Angeles
French Naval Base Cut Off by Tunisian Forces
Tunisian troops police and volunteers sealed off the Bizerte naval base in a move to force out the French. Tunisian air space was declared closed to prevent reinforcements and Paris reported paratroop reinforcements for the base.
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Tunisia
UPI
France
Bizerte
Paris
Gabes
City Trash Rules Spark Contract Controversy
City council discusses if Garbage Service Company must enforce a container ordinance in their pick up contract. Council members admit personal noncompliance and a $13,000 yearly cost if piles aren’t picked up. City attorney to decide enforceability while manager urges immediate container use.
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John Knudsen
Knudsen
John
Electric Shock Fatal for Workman in Phoenix Office
Troy Garrett, 37, an employee of Newstate Electric Co., was electrocuted this morning at Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. main office. He apparently touched a live wire while working on an outlet box in the ceiling.
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Phoenix
UPI
Troy Garrett
Newstate Electric Co
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Garrett
Camelback Road Widening Near New Bridge Begins
City to start widening Camelback Road east of the Arizona Canal bridge after Aug 1 with completion aimed by November. An improvement district was created and bids invited by Aug 1. The $102,360 project adds paving 65 feet wide with curbs gutters and sidewalks from the bridge to Miller Road and includes bridge approaches.
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Camelback Road
Arizona Canal
Bob McNutt
Miller Road
Ini
Commission to set roadblocks over unsafe trucks and buses
The Arizona Corporation Commission launches a safety crackdown with roadblocks to cite operators of vehicles failing to meet safety standards.
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Phoenix
UPI
State Corporation Commission
Scottsdale to settle dump land dispute for up to $500
Scottsdale authorities authorize City Attorney Carl W. Roe to settle the unauthorized 54 thousand dollar garbage dump site purchase for up to 500 dollars or less. If not possible, Roe may take depositions to determine liability and recover the 10 thousand already paid.
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Scottsdale
Carl W. Roe
Roe
Jewel Nigh
Mort Kimsey
Bob Mc
Michael Mazur Named New Hohokam Assistant Principal
Michael Mazur, 31, a Scottsdale educator and Navajo Elementary School teacher, was named assistant principal of Hohokam Elementary at the Scottsdale School Board meeting. He holds three state certificates and will earn seven thousand dollars annually. He previously taught at Valley Union High School Cashion Elementary and Tonto Elementary. He and his wife Lois live in Tempe with their five year old son.
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Michael Mazur
Navajo
Hohokam
Scottsdale
Arizona State University
Mazur
Valley Union High School
Cashion
Tonto
Lois
Sierra Vista
Tempe
Phantom shooter is sheriff himself in California
Deputy Sheriff John Montgomery admitted he shot himself in the right hand while attempting a quick draw on a rabbit. A 30 man posse hunted for a sniper in Contra Costa County but found no shooter, and authorities revealed Montgomery was the shooter, not a phantom gunman.
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John Montgomery
Montgomery
Kennedy urges action on education aid bill
President Kennedy asked the House to vote on his education aid bill this year after the Rules Committee shelved it. He tied this to related measures and suggested lawmakers favoring aid for federally impacted schools pursue relief through the administration’s general education bill, calling for unified action.
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Washington
API
Kennedy
House
Rules Committee
House Braces for Bitter Liquor Legislation Showdown
In Phoenix leaders prepare for a sharp clash over liquor bills. Speaker Tay Cook will suspend rules to bring liquor debate into committee of the whole as majority and minority blocs push differing quotas and license leasing provisions. Leaders anticipate a long, contentious fight with multiple amendments from both sides.
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UPI
House
W.L. Tay Cook
Lators
Bill Stephens
D-Maricopa
T.C
Doc) Rhodes
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