Legend City Park Opens With Grand Ceremony Tomorrow
Legend City will officially open at 56th and E Washington Streets with a 10 45 a m ceremony in the Gay Nineties area. The $5 million park offers 30 acres of rides shows and shops, and a one price admission of 3 for adults and 2 50 for children.
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Legend City
56Th
E. Washington Streets
Phoenix
Tempe
Louis E. Crandall
Legend City, Inc
Crandall
Old
Arizona
Papago Park
Maytag Zoo
Desert Botanical Gardens
Papago
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
San Francisco Giants
Thant Predicts China May Test Atom Bomb This Year
United Nations Secretary General Thant warned at a news conference that major powers have missed a chance for a nuclear test ban and predicted Communist China could explode an atomic weapon this year or next. He doubted success of the Moscow disarmament conference and urged leaders to consider shifting world alignments in the 1970s with China and Germany likely to join the UN.
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UPI
Thant
China
Britain
Germany
United States
Russia
United States of America
Europe
Weather Brief Shows Warm, Breezy Conditions Ahead
Fair today and tonight with breezy afternoon periods and little temperature change. High near 10 today, low around 67 tomorrow morning, and a high near 104 later in the day. Yesterday’s high reached 106 with a low this morning of 63.
Lodge Is Headed to Vietnam Ambassadorship
President Kennedy to nominate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. as American ambassador to Viet Nam, with Lodge to take over in Saigon this fall. The appointment places a former U.N. ambassador and 1960 GOP vice presidential candidate in a key post amid Cold War tensions in Southeast Asia.
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Dublin
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U.N
GOP
Viet Nam
Lodge
Saigon
Frederick FE. Nolling Jr
Southeast Asia
Paradise Valley Annexes 2 Mile Area Adjacent to Scottsdale
Paradise Valley council approved a surprise annexation of roughly 2 miles adjacent to Scottsdale, expanding PV to about 112 square miles and a population around 5 500. The area lies between 56th Street Mockingbird Lane Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard, containing 300 400 residents with assessed value about 679 535 dollars. The move follows petition signatures of 52 3 percent of assessed value and three months of circulation.
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Scottsdale
Kiva School
56Th Street
Mockingbird Lane
Scottsdale Road
Shea Boulevard
Leonard Dehan
Dehan
Paradise Valley Council
Jack Huntress
Arizona Public Service
Scottsdale Couple Arrested in Marijuana Possession Case
A Scottsdale pair Cecil Antone Witte and Wendeline Witte were jailed on drug possession suspicions after a tip led officers to 200 marijuana cigarettes worth $1 each from their cars and home. The 1961 Oldsmobile and 1960 Cadillac were seized. charges to be filed in Judge Ida Westfall's court.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Cecil Antone Witte
Wendeline
83Rd St
Witte
Whitte
Ida Westfall
Justice Court
Wittes
Four Daughters Abducted as Mother Faces Neglect Charge
Scottsdale mother Janette Blan, 26, freed on $1,000 bond, faces contributing to the delinquency of four girls aged 3 to 10. Daughters Cynthia 10, Diane 8, Jennifer 7, Tina 3 were placed in foster care after two teenagers abducted them, dunked heads in a canal, and left them in a vacant home. Juvenile officers had been investigating neglect complaints for over a month, noting a sparsely furnished home and apparent malnutrition.
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Scottsdale
Janette Blan
Cynthia
Diane
Jennifer
Tina
Lillian Shaheen
Brush Fire Threatens Small Arizona Town Magree
A brush fire 30 miles southwest of Tucson burned over 640 acres in the Sierrita Mountains and moved within half a mile of Magree a 25-family town of ranchers and miners. Pima County Search and Rescue units were dispatched with heavy equipment in an emergency response.
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UPI
Here
Sierrita Mountains
Magree
Pima County
Sheriff's Office
Party Girls Tell All In London Courtroom
Christine Keeler and Marilyn Rice-Davies testified in a London vice case describing intimate relations with government figures. Keeler said Profumo gave gifts and money for her mother, and that Ward paid rent for Lord Astor’s flat. Mandy said she had intercourse with Lord Astor and met others like Douglas Fairbanks Jr. at Buckingham Palace.
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London
UPI
Christine Keeler
Marilyn Rice-Davies
Britain
Lord Astor
Miss Keeler
Stephen Ward
John Profumo
Eugene Ivanov
Profumo
Marilyn
Nancy Astor
Miss Keller
Ward
Wimpole Mews
Astor
Clivedon
Mandy
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Buckingham Palace
Christine
Cliveden
Macmillan Confident in Leadership Against Resigning Critics
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan told Independent Television News he plans to lead the Conservative party into the next general election. Labor demands his resignation and new elections, with the Prime Minister required to call a general election by October 1964.
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London
UPI
Harold Macmillan
Conservative
Macmillan
Independent Television News
Labor Party
Kennedy urges steadfast freedom in speech to Irish parliament
In Dublin a joint session of the Irish parliament hears President Kennedy urge Eastern Europeans to persist in the struggle for freedom. He cites Ireland's example, notes Berlin wall tensions, and recalls County Wexford boys who fought for liberty. Kennedy says Ireland is not neutral between liberty and tyranny.
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UPI
Kennedy
Ireland
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Berlin Wall
County
Wexford
Khrushchev Arrives in East Berlin for Ulbricht Birthday
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev lands at Schoenefeld Airport in East Berlin for the East German leaders birthday celebrations and a potential bloc summit. East Berlin crowds are large but far smaller than the West Berlin turnout for President Kennedy two days earlier.
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Ulbricht
Kennedy
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Letter from a Negro on hate learned from race riots
A progress columnist features a letter from a Black serviceman who says he grew up indifferent to race but learned to hate whites after witnessing fellow Black people suffer from fire hoses and beatings in the South. It notes the piece appears on page 2.
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Progress
Ralph McGil
South
Nixon and Family Meet Pope Paul VI in Vatican
Former Vice President Richard Nixon and wife Pat with daughters Patricia and Julie meet Pope Paul VI in the Vatican. Nixon praises the pope as having great spiritual qualities and says the visit will likely be a highlight of their European and Middle East trip.
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UPI
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Pius
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Pat
Patricia
Jule
Vatican
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Nixon
Europe
Middle East
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