State Senate Overrides veto on county board vacancies
The Senate, 24 Democrats to 4 Republicans, overrode Gov. Fannin's veto on restoring county recorders voting power to fill board vacancies. House fate uncertain with 27 Republicans and two thirds needed for override. Sen. Palmer called veto politics. Sen. Mecham supported clerks or expected governor appointment power. Haugh criticized liquor license stalemate despite a 10 member study committee.
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Evan Mecham
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Board of Supervisors
Recorders
Mecham
John Haugh
Pima County
Haugh
Inaugural Of ASU President Under Way
ASU marks the debut of G Homer Durham as the universitys 10th president with an 7:30 p.m. banquet at the Westward Ho Thunderbird Room led by keynote Richard L Evans of Utahs Board of Regents. A 6:30 p.m. reception precedes the event.
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Rotary International
Thunderbird
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State Board of Regents
Lynn M. Laney
Regents
Walter Becker
James Creasman
O. M. Wilson
University of Minnesota
Fannin
J. Lawrence Walkup
Arizona State College
Richard A. Harvill
University of Arizona
Lynn M. ‘Laney
State Board of ‘Regents
Dr. Durham
Reinhardt Named Italy Ambassador
President Kennedy named career diplomat G Frederick Reinhardt as U S ambassador to Italy. Reinhardt, 49, is currently ambassador to the United Arab Republic and has served in the Foreign Service since 1937, with a posting in Cairo since 1960.
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Senator Moves To Tighten Unemployment Benefit Rules
Washington Senator John Williams Republican Delaware says he will seek tighter eligibility provisions in the $1 billion emergency extended unemployment benefits program. He plans at least two amendments when the Senate Finance Committee takes up the bill next week.
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Paradise Valley petition seeks incorporation as town
About 400 property owners have signed petitions to make Paradise Valley a town. The Citizens Committee for Incorporation aims to protect one acre minimum lots and keep resorts out. Scottsdale offered nonprofit city services. a town marshal engineer and clerk would be sole state-required staff. If successful, the town of about 2,000 residents would receive roughly 40,000 dollars yearly from state taxes. A mass meeting is set for 8 p.m. Monday at Kiva School to answer questions.
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Kiva
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Sterling Hebbard
Joseph E. Clifford
James A. Beaman
John C. Bonnel
Denver Evans
Dorothy Patterson
C. Thomas Read
Don Reese
Raymond Rubicam
Maggie Savoy
Harry C. Wilder
Philip Messinger
State files quo warranto suit over Scottsdale Arcadia annexation
The Arizona attorney general filed a quo warranto suit in superior court to test Scottsdale's annexation of the Arcadia area between 68th and 4th streets Coronado and the Arizona Canal. Owner signatures are contested as insufficient for voting valuation. City, county and special counsel appointed. Phoenix questions petition sufficiency but mayor says challenge not legal.
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Sam
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Kennedy bill passes aid for children of jobless workers
The House approved President Kennedy's emergency aid bill aimed at helping needy children of unemployed workers, a key item on his legislative priority list.
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Exits New Snowstorm Spawns Rain Ahead of New System
A major New England blizzard waned as a new Pacific Northwest storm brought additional precipitation eastward. Northern Maine reported 40 inches of snow with Arctic cold following. The storm disrupted highways, closed schools in Maine New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts as winds gusted to 50 mph and 2 to 3 foot tides occurred.
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Kennedy Bills Move Ahead Before Easter Recess
House leaders plan action on Kennedy minimum wage and low spirit areas bills ahead of Easter recess. Rayburn says debate limits for the low in spirits areas bill aim for a final vote by mid next week while Mansfield pushes a two hour amendment limit to wrap the bill by Wednesday.
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Elizabeth Taylor Progresses After Double Pneumonia Attack
London reports actress Elizabeth Taylor, 29, is “coming along fine” in her recovery from a severe attack of double pneumonia that nearly killed her earlier this week.
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Russians Split On Man’s Space Trip After Dog Return
In Moscow two Soviet scientists clash over weightlessness effects on humans after Tass reports the dog Blackie was returned from a space flight. Parin says weightlessness poses no danger to manned spaceflight while Minsky cautions on unclear effects. Asratyan confirms the four legged travelers are well, with no human crew announced.
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U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences
Untouchables Irks Italian Union Leader Over TV Stereotyping
Brooklyn dock boss Anthony Anastasia and the Federation of Italian American Democratic Organizations demanded ABC suspend The Untouchables portrayal of Italians as criminals or face a 10,000 longshoremen boycott. Anastasia, linked to the underworld, warned of action after a picket by 250 demonstrators at ABC studios.
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Rockefeller Sees Nixon as Titular Head of GOP
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller labeled former Vice President Richard M Nixon the titular head of the Republican party. He declined to elaborate when asked what it meant and praised Barry Goldwater as a very active member who expresses his views with vigor.
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Newsweek Sold to Washington Post Co in Major Purchase
The Washington Post Co announces it has acquired Newsweek Magazine from NEWSWEEK INC in a deal completed Thursday. The purchase includes the Newsweek brand and related assets, aligning with ongoing consolidation in the publishing industry.
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Russia SPins UN Debate on Angola Territorial Issue
United Nations discussions centered on Angola with Portugal insisting Angola is integral to its national territory and contesting UN intervention. Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin challenged accusations of terrorism while African nations urged prompt disarmament and resolution amid procedural voting.
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Javits Won't Back JFK Education Bill Without Safeguards
Senator Javits of New York signaled opposition to President Kennedy's education measure unless it includes protections against segregation. He argued appeasement fails on welfare programs and cited testimony about unequal treatment of Black Americans in segregated schools. The White House noted legal review on funding private and parochial schools, with Justice Department opinions not finalized.
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R-N-Y
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Pierre Salinger
Justice Department
Senate Subcommittee On Education
Suit on Tempe Annexation Set
The suit challenging Tempe strip annexation will be heard May 5. Tempe attorney Bill Barnes advised the Tempe Chandler and Phoenix leaders to meet beforehand to discuss mutual boundaries as Tempe seeks permanent limits after annexing a foot-wide land strip around a large unincorporated area last summer.
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Carefree Seeks Arizona First Public Heliport
An application to establish Arizona's first public heliport at Carefree, north of Scottsdale, has been filed by Carefree Development Corp with the FAA. The site features a 50 foot paved area within a 100 foot diameter circular fence, located about 1.5 miles southeast of Cave Creek and 1 mile southwest of the Carefree airport. A hearing is set for March 30 in FAA Region 4 offices in Los Angeles.
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No Stopping This Gal Delores at 14 Is 8 Feet 2 Inches
Delores Pullard, 14, 8 feet 2 inches tall and 278 pounds, says she can score 40 to 50 points a game but believes she has grown enough. Doctors at Charity Hospital in New Orleans report ongoing growth and note she may be the tallest girl in the world. The family, from DeQuirin, has mixed reactions as specialists study her size after a knee injury.
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