Czechs Claim Partial Win in Czech Soviet Summit
Czech news agency CTK reported officials signaled a successful tone as three day talks near conclusion. Dubcek and Smrkovsky told villagers the discussions appeared to be turning out well and a joint communique was expected tonight.
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Mine tax formula studied in Arizona hearing
The Arizona Board of Property Tax Appeals examined how mine properties are valued in a protest by Phoenix businessman J Michael Morris. Morris urges using 42 cent copper price instead of the 32 cent 10 year average used by the state valuation department..Arlo Woolery testified and staff economist Dr Robert Headington explained the 10 year average could rise with inflation and was recommended by an international expert for high price periods.
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Arlo Woolery
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Weather Summary From United Press International
A United Press International weather brief lists temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. Local readings show variations across regions with notable rainfall and cooling trends. Data cover multiple stations and indicate prevailing conditions for the early day.
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United Press International
Santa Claus prevails in Santa Idaho post office showdown
In Santa Idaho the local post office faced closure on Aug 2 as part of a nationwide budget cut. Residents and Idaho’s delegation urged retention arguing the facility is a Christmas tradition where postmistress Regina Freda and her husband answer letters to Santa each year.
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Congress rejects immediate mail cutbacks
Congress did not intend to reduce postal service. The Senate approved delaying drastic cuts and the House planned to follow, ensuring the Post Office will continue regular rounds including Saturdays. The vote undermines the Postmaster General Watson's plan for immediate service reductions.
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Nixon links crime rise to Johnson policies in seven page statement
Richard M. Nixon told the Republican Resolutions Committee that crime rates reflect Johnson era policies and warned against an armed society. He urged government to restore domestic peace and security and cited fear among women and men buying home protection. Senator John Tower presented the document.
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Resolutions Committee
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Humphrey Pushes for Free South Vietnam Elections
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey said free elections in South Vietnam should include all groups, including the National Liberation Front. The remarks marked a shift from President Johnson and outlined a new Vietnam stance in a speech prepared for the National Association of Counsellors.
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Burglar Arrested After Stolen Check Attempt at Basha Market
A professional burglar, Harry David-Wymer aged 69 with a lengthy crime record, was arrested in Scottsdale by Detective Dale Samuels after a burglary at Basha's Market in Phoenix. Police found a burglary toolkit dynamite caps and a pistol in his car and Wymer admitted shifting from safe cracking to passing bogus checks due to age and ill health.
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Counter spies to meet for three day national convention
About 150 members of the National Counter Intelligence Corps Association will convene at the Valley Ho Hotel for a three day meeting starting Thursday. Scottsdale resident and NCICA president Charles N. Ronan cites Dana Tyler Moore as a keynote speaker. Moore, former head of counter spy services in the Middle East, will speak at the Saturday night banquet alongside Barry Goldwater and Mayor Tims.
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Middle East
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Steel firms raise prices to fund new USW wage pact
Pittsburgh dispatch reports U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel moved to raise prices to help fund a $1.5 billion three year wage contract with the United Steelworkers covering about 400,000 workers. Bethlehem increased all prices by slightly under five percent effective Aug 8. U S Steel raised fine mill products with hikes up to 9.7 percent effective Oct 1. Industry analysts expect other firms to follow. The move follows a 1962 Kennedy rollback and comes as the contract ends a nationwide strike threat.
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When You're a Widow book reviewed by Mayo Clinic doctor
The Mayo Clinic emeritus consultant praises Clarissa Starr's When You're a Widow for helping widows cope with grief. He notes Starr’s view that recovery comes through living usefully, avoiding self pity, and seeking humanitarian activity rather than retreating into sorrow. He shares personal experience of healing through assisting troubled patients.
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Concordia Publishing House
St. Louis
Clarissa Starr
Action on Fortas delayed by Senate committee quorums
Senate judiciary panel failed to reach a quorum to consider Abe Fortas for chief justice. Only seven of sixteen members attended a closed session, leaving the nomination to wait until Congress reconvenes after the conventions in September.
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Youth injured in Scottsdale crash hits power pole
An 18 year old Scottsdale youth, Reuben Henry of 8220 E Sells Dr, lost control of his car and struck a power pole in the 7800 block of E Camelback about 12 30 a m He was the sole occupant and was treated and released from Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Police cited him for failure to control a vehicle
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Guadalupe land fight pits Yaqui residents vs Presbyterian Church
In Guadalupe Arizona Yaqui and local residents oppose a church led renewal plan that would transfer land, redevelop housing and streets, and expand the Guadalupe school. Judge Yale McFate paused parts of the plan, with 24 families facing eviction if the proposal proceeds, while protests outside the Maricopa County Superior Court emphasize demands for justice.
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