City Council to hear rezoning bid for Camelback corner
The Phoenix City Council will review a planning commission recommendation to rezone 40 acres at Camelback and Ivergordon Roads from one acre to apartment use. Developers propose 80 luxury units though the zone would allow up to 500, risking impact on Phoenix and Scottsdale residents and Camelback Mountain. The council is urged to limit density and study effects on the neighborhood and landscape.
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Phoenix
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Camelback
Ivergordon Roads
Scottsdale
Camelback Mountain
Traffic Lights Bring City Closer to Modern Roads
Scottsdale adds two new traffic lights on Scottsdale Road at Osborn and Fifth Avenue. The Osborn light will manage hospital and ballpark traffic, while the Fifth Avenue signal addresses frequent accidents and difficult turning. The improvements aim to ease congestion and improve safety for residents and visitors.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Road
Osborn
Fifth Avenue
Canine Insurance In England Sparks Medical Debate
English dog owners may obtain six cents weekly insurance covering up to 70 dollars for vet fees in sickness or accident. The plan appears voluntary though peers ponder socialized care possibilities while politicians speculate on party motives. Dog owners and critics weigh the potential impact on health policy.
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England
American Medical Association
Maui Preview by Bob Considine at Ka anapali
In Ka anapali Maui the author extols rain forests beaches and lava hill hotels. He notes Molokai and Lanai shorelines and pineapple country. A Haleakala crater ride with a Beech plane demonstrates the island’s awe and danger before landing at Lahaina.
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Kaanapali
Maui
Isle of
Lanai
Jimmy Stewarts
Red Skeltons
Molokai
Damien
Kipahulu
Haleakala
Ray Fleming
Manhattan
Lahaina
Hawaii Quietly Dreamlike On Paradise Island
A tour of a West Maui property notes a 175 acre coastal site designed by Robert Trent Jones featuring a 7179 yard back tee course amid sea cliffs and foothills. Mentions owners Sam Snead Jimmy Hines Lowell Thomas and Jones and recalls Lahaina’s historic whaling era and rough pioneer inn rules.
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Sam Snead
Jimmy Hines
Lowell Thomas
Robert Trent Jones
Jones
West Maui
Lahaina
Pacific
Pioneer Inn
Freedom Versus Slavery in the Cold War Space Race
Barry Goldwater argues the Cold War hinges on freedom vs slavery and warns the U S risks losing if it lacks a robust space military program He stresses space weaponization as decisive for peace and questions U S posture on orbital weapons and deterrence.
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Goldwater
United States
GOP Governors Unite for Civil Rights at Miami Beach Conference
The Governors Conference in Miami Beach ended with Republicans showing rare unity in supporting civil rights measures. Northern and Western Democrats faced divisions, attempting to cover them up but ending up acquiescing to much of the civil rights agenda led by Rockefeller and Hatfield with backing from Romney Rhodes Scranton.
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Washington
Miami Beach
Congress
Gov
Rockefeller
New York
Hatfield
Oregon
Romney
Michigan
Rhodes
Ohio
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Peabody and Hughes
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Rosellini and Brown
United Nations Debate Stirs Civil Rights at Governors Conference
Security Council remarks by Portuguese minister Alberto Franco Nogueira frame a larger dispute over colonial territories as governors from Democratic and Republican parties clash over civil rights policy. A 38 to 3 vote urged the executive committee to prioritize civil rights next year, signaling broad support for equal rights among many state leaders.
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United Nations
Alberto Franco Nogueira
Security Council
Hig
African Nations
United Republicans
Gov. Rockefeller
Night Comes to the Cumber lands chronicled by Caudill
The article reviews Harry Caudill's book Night Comes to the Cumber lands, detailing a Kentucky coal miner and his son facing layoffs and failed schooling crediting the book for its stark portrayal of strip mining.
Night Comes To Area Of Cumberlands
Caudill argues the Cumberland region’s erosion of land mirrors the decay of its people through poverty illiteracy and violence. He blames coal industry greed political neglect and resource depletion while noting mass migration and hunger. A Southern Mountain Authority is proposed as remedy.
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Cumberlands
Caudill
Appalachians
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
England
Kings Mountain
Cumberland
Asia
Europe
Democratic Governors Conference Ends With Civil Rights Shift
Washington report notes Democrats largely accepted Rockefeller civil rights plan at Miami Beach meeting. Wallaces and Barnett stood out among segregation voices, while governors Romney and others observed the evolving political climate. Russell of South Carolina and Sanders of Georgia remained largely silent.
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Washington
Miami Beach
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
George Romney
Michigan
Donald S. Russell
South Carolina
Carl E. Sanders
Georgia
Governors isolate Southerners during civil rights session
The session closed with Southerners claiming nonpolitical business. Border state governors James M. Dalton, Bert T. Combs, and Terry Sanford are seen as shrewd yet relaxed. Hawaii’s John A. Burns was excluded from input. Rockefeller’s stance on Goldwater and remarriage remains a grassroots talking point as campaigns move to fall.
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James M. Dalton
Missouri
Bert T. Combs
Kentucky
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
John A. Burns
Hawaii
Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Miami
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