Couple builds home fallout shelter in Scottsdale yard
Mrs. John Hammond digs an eight by eight foot shelter in her Scottsdale yard with a seven foot depth. The family plans a two week food stock and earth covered roof. They say Civil Defense plans prompted the project and hope to finish in months at an estimated cost of seven hundred dollars.
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John Hammond
Hammond
E. Palm Lane
Scottsdale
Valley National Bank
Tempe
Eastern Arizona Junior College Offered as Medical School
Sen. John Mickelson reports the Eastern Arizona Junior College board offered its facilities to the state board of regents to establish the Arizona Medical College in Thatcher. He valued the plant at 1.5 million dollars and suggested a second facility for junior college students, citing ample patient demand in Graham County.
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Phoenix
UPS
Eastern Arizona Junior College
John Mickelson
Graham
Mickelson
Eajc Board of Trustees
State Board of Regents
Tucson
Eajc Board
Regents
Graham County
Arizona Medical College
Thatcher
Arizona
Equine Emphysema Study Highlights Lung Similarities
A column notes that research by Drs Mc Laughlin Tyler and Captain Canada shows horses have lungs similar to humans and can develop emphysema. It warns readers not to contact researchers about treatment and shares anecdotes on psychogenic pain and the globus hystericus concept, stressing reassurance over illness fear.
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R. F. McLaughlin, Jr
W. S. Tyler
Capt
R. O
Canada
Utah Faces Water Strains And Growth Amid Missile Industry
Utah grapples with water supply for a growing population while expanding a modern missile industry. The state funds education heavily, boosts taxes to 2 percent, and seeks to diversify through new industry and tourism as northern growth strains resources and water projects age.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Utah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ogden
Weber
Wasatch Front
Big Shortage of Executives Largely Myth
New York based Siegler Corp president John G. Brooks argues there is no real shortage of top executives in the United States. He cites a four man main office and says excess executives hinder initiative and waste resources. He favors lean leadership and external experts over bloated staffs.
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New York
UPI
United States
John G. Brooks
Siegler Corp
Flight Engineers May Strike at Pan Am
FEIA, representing 500 Pan Am flight engineers on overseas routes, is free to strike after negotiations were recessed indefinitely. National Mediation Board official Francis A. O’Neill Jr. says further talks may be arranged tonight as unions weigh walkout options after over four years of talks on wages and working conditions.
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Pan Am
Europe
Latin America
Far East
Fannin Invited By Winslow Elks Club Picnic
Gov Paul Fannin accepted an invitation to be guest of honor at the Winslow Elks Club picnic in Elks Park, 30 miles south of Winslow. J C Birdwell, prime chairman, said about 1 200 visitors are expected to begin at 10 a.m. and 800 pounds of beef will be barbecued. Fannin will be joined by several Phoenix friends.
Women astronauts may follow men into space says Cochran
Jacqueline Cochran, veteran air advocate, predicts American women will soon fly in space. She notes Russians may act first and cites the Lovelace screening program for spacewomen, with six cleared and the goal of twelve.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Jacqueline Cochran
America
U.S
Soviet Union
Miss Cochrane
Walter C. Williams
United States
Miss Cochran
Alan Shepard
Air Force Reserve
Lovelace Foundation of
Albuquerque
N.M
Auto Workers Demand Higher Wages From Chrysler
The United Auto Workers presented new contract demands to Chrysler, seeking higher wages for about 50,000 factory workers despite a $21 million year-to-date loss. The union urged modernization of the improvement factor formula, currently yielding 6-7 cent hourly raises. Norman Matthews noted Chrysler has fared well long term but workers cannot subsidize management failures. Negotiations at Chrysler Ford and GM began last month to replace the 1958 contracts expiring August 31.
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Detroit
UPL
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler
UAW
Norman Matthews
Matthews
Ford
General Motors
Rail fare hike sought by Arizona railroads
The Arizona Corporation Commission will hear an application Thursday at 10 a.m. from Southern Pacific Co. and Santa Fe Railway Co. seeking a 5 percent coach fare increase as part of an interstate raise.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona Corporation Commission
Arizona
Southern Pacific Co
Santa Fe Railway Co
Scottsdale Street Improvements Ordered for Camelback Miller District
Resolution 171 orders the Camelback and Miller Road Improvement District No P-5001 improvements in Scottsdale and sets bid deadline for August 1 1961. It notes no protests were filed against Resolution 167 and directs notice by two publications in the Scottsdale Daily Progress and town postings.
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Scottsdale
Maricopa County
Arizona
Camelback and Miller Road
Camelsback and Miller Road
Camelback Road
Canal Bridge
Miller Road
Indian School Road
E. Main Street
Arrests Hit Mossadegh Supporters in Iran
In pre-dawn raids Tehran security police arrested leaders of the National Front and seized party headquarters under Premier Ali Amini. Six other leaders were jailed and several hundred were killed in the 1952 riots referenced ahead of a planned rally.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
Mohammed Mossadegh
Ali Amini
Securiy
National Front
Front
Amini
Contractor Fined for Bond Violation in Kingman
Justice of the Peace Ora Gaoninger fined Raymond F. Hyland, a Kingman contractor, 100 for agreeing to build a home while under bond suspension. State registrar Al Rhodes testified. Hyland’s bond had been canceled in June 1960. Hyland had agreed on June 12 to construct a home for Fred W. Rimel for 5000, but work did not start.
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Kingman
UPI
Justice of the Peace
Ora
Raymond F. Hyland
al Rhodes
State Registrar of Contractors
Hyland
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