City to seek bids for $2.9 million civic center project
City officials expect to open bids Oct. 1 for a civic center costing about 2.9 million dollars with completion targeted for Aug. 1, 1968. Architect Bennie Gonzales forecasts final plans by September and quick takings to acquire 32 parcels north of 2nd Street between Hinton and George.
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Hinton
George
2Nd St. O
Sulla
Maricopa Superior Court
Indian School Rd
E. Main St
Civic Center
Malin
E. Main
Hinton Ave
George St
Main
Scottsdale Rd
Miller
Australian Prime Minister Loses Trunks at Camp David
In Thurmont Maryland UPI reports Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt performed a diving swim at Camp David when his borrowed trunks slipped to his ankles delivering a humorous embarrassment on the diplomatic visit.
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Thurmont, Md
UPI
Harold Holt
Camp David
Johnson
APS Opposes 40 Percent Rate Cut Proposal
APS chairman Walter Lucking warns a 40 percent residential rate reduction plan would hinder Arizona’s growth by delaying power supply to meet rising demand. He criticizes the commission’s approach as unfounded and says the state could face higher costs if plants are downsized or constrained. The commissioner, Richard Herbert, floated the plan and could hold an executive session later this week.
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APS
Arizona Public Service Co
Arizona
Walter T. Lucking
Lucking
Corpo
Richard Herbert
Herbert
United States
Federal Power Commission
Lacking
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Nevada Power Co
Stecle
Saguaro Student Named Arizona Delegate for Boys Nation in DC
Mark Hopper of Saguaro High will join two Arizona delegates in Washington DC for Boys Nation. Hopper was announced at the Boys State breakfast at Northern Arizona University, where he was elected Senate president. Lynn Tess of Scottsdale High received the Dr. William W. Tinsley Memorial Award as best county official. Other Scottsdale-area delegates served as county sheriff, assessor, supervisor, senator, and representative during the week’s mock state government program.
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Mark Hopper
Saguaro High
Arizona
Washington, D.C
Hopper
Northern Arizona University
Flaystaff
Boys’ State
Senate
Lynn Tess
Scottsdale High
William W. Tinsley
Safford County
Scottsdale - Area
Len Huck
Arcadia
Fremont
Tank force repels Viet Cong assault near Saigon
About 600 Viet Cong attacked the 11th Armored Cavalry base near Saigon. The Americans repelled the attack in an hour of fighting, with 45 Viet Cong and eight Americans killed. U.S. air and artillery support helped drive the attackers back as raids hit rail yards north of Hanoi.
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UPI
Vietnam
11Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
U.S
U.S. Army
Mekong
Cambodia
Laos
North Vietnam
Communist
China
Hanoi
U S planes may have hit Soviet tanker Turkestan
In a tense preface to Johnson Kosygin talks the Pentagon acknowledged a third F105 flight over Cam Pha harbor may have struck a Soviet tanker Turkestan on June 2. Russia says one seaman died and six wounded while U S officials suggested shells from North Vietnamese guns? were involved.
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UPI
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Pentagon
U.S
Defense Department
Turkestan
Russia
Cam Pha Harbor
Cami Pha
John D. Ryan
U.S. Air Forces In
Pacific
Cam Pha
Ryan
Market Totals Mixed as Dow Ends Lower at Noon
Trading at noon shows the Dow Jones industrial average around 883.20 down 1.80 while the rails index rises to 457.39 up 0.92 and utilities 131.38 off 0.27. Volume hits 6.13 million shares as investors scan a list of major names including American Can American Motors American Tobacco Anaconda General Electric General Motors Goodyear RCA Exxon Texaco and U.S. Steel amid percentage shifts in several issues.
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American Can
American Motors
American Tobacco
Arizona Public Spa
Aitchison
Topeka
Bendix A
Bethlehem Cities Service
DuPont Eastman
Ford Motors Frontier
General Dynami
General Electric
General Motors
General Teleph
Goodyear
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