Five Convicts Hunted as Two Captured Near Superior
Hundreds of searchers pursued seven armed escapees who broke from a work party near Picket Post Mountain southwest of Superior. Jesus Pina and Frank Calderon were captured. five others remained at large in Woods Canyon and Box Canyon areas as tracking dogs and air scouts joined the manhunt.
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Apc
Woods Canyon
Box Canyon
Picket Post Mountain
Superior
Jesus Pina
Frank Paul Calderon
Phoenix
Pina
Calderon
Chute Jumps Slated at Scottsdale Fashion Square
Eight parachutists including U S International Sky Divers team members will perform 50 jumps over Scottsdale Fashion Square in a pre Fathers Day event. Thunderbird Sky Masters will add 15 to 20 jumps Thursday and 30 to 35 Saturday with multiple simultaneous jumps from 7000 feet.
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Scottsdale Fashion Square
U.S
Russia
Camelback
Scottsdale Road
Thunderbird Skymasters
Fashion Square
Russia to Orbit Girl Report Sparks Spaceflight Rumors
Reports from Moscow claim the Soviet Union plans to send the first woman into space possibly within days or by the start of the June 24 international women’s congress. The flight would potentially last eight days, with a candidate described as young, unmarried and physically fit, and linked to cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev who orbited Earth 64 times last summer.
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UPI
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Andrian Nikolayev
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Slaying of Medgar Evers Opens National Outrage
President Kennedy said he was appalled by the barbarity of the Medgar Evers murder in Jackson Mississippi. The White House announced the Justice Department has full investigative support for local police as they seek the sniper. United States leaders condemned the act as outrageous and deplorable while pledging justice and stability in the civil rights era.
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Burrell
AureLo Ballesteros Navarro
Florence
Lather
Tucson
Washington
UPI
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Jackson
Miss
White House
Justice Department
Andrew T. Hatcher
NAACP
Medgar Evers
Congress
William M. Colmer
D-Miss
House
Colmer
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Alabama National Guard
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Martin Luther King Jr
Roy Wilkins
Secre
Two Negroes Enroll at Alabama Now Attending Classes
Vivian Malone and James Hood arrived for their first summer term classes at the University of Alabama under National Guard protection. Malone walked with white coeds, signaling a peaceful start amid fears of demonstrations. A U S marshal observed from a parked car as Hood joined sociology class, with photographers in pursuit.
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UPI
University of Alabama
National Guard
Vivian Malone
Mobile
Ala
U. S
National
Scottsdale Star Jim Palmer chooses ASU on multi sport scholarship
Jim Palmer of Scottsdale High School, a 6-3, 197-pound standout in football, basketball, and baseball, accepted a combined basketball baseball scholarship to Arizona State University. He earned all state honors in football, led Scottsdale in basketball scoring and rebounds, and posted strong pitching and hitting stats in baseball. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Palmer of Scottsdale.
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Jim Palmer
Scottsdale
Arizona State University
Virgil Savage
Jim
Ken Clinkingbeard
Palmer
Boyd Hatch
Max Palmer
Calle Camelia
Medgar Evers Shot. FBI Assists Mississippi Probe
Civil rights leader Medgar Evers was shot in Jackson Mississippi and died at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The FBI offered full support to the local investigation as tensions rise from civil rights protests in the capital.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Medgar Evers
Mississippi
Evers
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Allen Thompson
Florida
Washington
FBI
South
Baltimore
William L. Moore
Gadsden
Ala
Fred Link
Lexington
N.C
Rifle Found Near Medgar Evers Home Linked to Slaying
Jackson police reported discovering a rifle in bushes across from Medgar Evers home. The NAACP offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to arrests and convictions. Evers wife and children were inside as dawn arrived, and community members gathered silently outside the residence.
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NAACP
New York
Evers
Weather sketch shows warm breezy day with clouds
Mostly fair today and tomorrow with afternoon clouds. Winds SW 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Temperatures remain high with a high near 94 today and tomorrow, and a low around 61 tomorrow morning. Today's high matched yesterday at 93 and this morning's low was 60.
Four youths charged with illegal beer consumption and assault
Randall Amos 18 Dennis Amos 20 Lindy Amos 18 and Warren Stanley 18 face illegal consumption and possession charges. Randall Amos also faces assault on Kenneth Davis 19 after stopping him at 6900 East McDowell Road. Davis required hospital treatment and four stitches. Dennis Amos begins a 30 day sentence as a second offense. Judge Fenton McDonough released all but Dennis on suspended terms.
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Dennis Amos
Lindy Amos
E. Moreland
Warren D. Stanley
E. Coronado
Randall
Kenneth Davis
Granada
McDowell Road
Fenton McDonough
Dennis
Robbery charges dropped in Scottsdale case
Armed robbery charges against Robert Wade and Franklin Melton were dismissed for lack of evidence in Scottsdale Justice Court. Deputy County Attorney Bill Anderson moved to drop the case before Judge Harold Holcomb after a Circle K clerk failed to identify the pair among the trio responsible for a 160 dollar April 22 hold up. Wade’s brother Charles remains bound over to Superior Court on robbery charges.
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Circle K
79Th Street
McDowell Road
Wade
Melton
Charles
Superior Court
Negroes' protest march blocked by Jackson officers
A group of African Americans tried to protest in a Negro business district in Jackson Mississippi. About 200 police officers arrested the marchers and loaded them into trucks.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Kennedy calls for nationwide race equality Bill and action
President Kennedy urged a Golden Rule approach to end racial frustration by guaranteeing full equality from lunch counters to polling places. He warned of rising discontent and public safety threats and promised civil rights legislation to Congress next week, aiming to end discrimination through federal action and local reform.
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UPL
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