Scottsdale bids open for new fire station and airport buildings
City plans competitive bids for a headquarters fire station and airport facilities at Thunderbird airfield. A municipal property corporation, formed with directors including Bill Schrader and J. Paul Jones, will issue bonds via bids from profit and nonprofit firms. Construction may start in June with a lease to a fixed base operator and Rural Fire Department.
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City officials pursue federal aid in Washington trip
City officials led by Donaldson and Councilman Senini will travel to Washington next week for a National League of Cities conference. They will meet Arizona Senators Hayden and Fannin and Rep. Rhodes to press for 1100000 in matching funds for a municipal pool near Coronado High and to discuss 260000 in open space funds for the 45 acre Coronado park. They note over 500000 in federal aid received in the first half of the fiscal year including FAA airport funds and open space grants for the pool and city master plan.
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Arizona anti daylight saving bill advances in Senate committee
PHOENIX API A Senate Commerce and Industry Committee approved an anti daylight saving time bill after a lengthy hearing. The measure, already passed by the House, would exempt Arizona from DST when most of the nation sets clocks back from April to October. It faces one more committee review with uncertain odds of passage before adjournment.
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Scottsdale High to Host Parents Night on Evaluation Results
Scottsdale High School will host a Parents Night in the school cafe to present the North Central Evaluation results. Principal J. Tracy Tripp will explain findings from February 19 and answer questions. the meeting is open to all interested parents and students.
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Michigan lawmaker urges higher marriage license fee
Michigan Representative Lester J. Allen proposes raising the marriage license fee from 3 to 5 dollars arguing parity with a deer license. He cites his prior increase of deer license from 3 to 7.50 dollars as a basis for the suggestion.
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North Vietnam steel works hit again by U S jets
U S Air Force fighters from Thailand bombed the Thai Nguyen steel fabrication complex for a second straight day with all raids reported on target. In related strikes, F105 and F4 aircraft hit targets in War Zone C near the Cambodian border and Kontum Province. Five Americans died and 10 were wounded when allied artillery misfired south of Saigon, including a freelance photographer Ronald Gallagher.
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Court orders end to West Coast shipyard strike
UPI reports U.S. District Court Judge Albert C. Wollenberg ordered striking IBEW electricians to return to work within 48 hours for an 80 day cooling off period. McNamara and Fahy warned the stoppage imperils national safety and Vietnam war readiness, citing submarine threats and delayed missile test ships.
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Buddy Poppies On Sale By VFW Members
The Scottsdale VFW post with help from its auxiliary began selling Buddy Poppies to raise funds for veterans. Commander Donald Wagner said proceeds support veterans’ funds including the VFW Home for Orphans and Widows of Veterans in Rapids, Michigan, with one cent from each poppy set aside for that home.
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Arizona Senate committee blocks auto safety bill
A State Senate Transportation Committee in Phoenix rejected a motion to send the auto safety inspection bill to the full Senate by a 42 vote. Opponents argued against enacting new standards now, citing federal standards and past abuses of the previous inspection law. Representatives from the highway department and highway patrol defended the bill before the panel.
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Auto workers demand guaranteed annual wage in talks
UAW President Walter Reuther said no new contract would be signed without a guaranteed annual wage. He claimed workers should know at the start of each year their income, and pledged the stance amid reports of white collar layoffs at Chrysler, Ford, and GM.
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Scottsdale Boys Band Schedules Community Concerts and Tour
The Scottsdale Boys Band under director Charles Hall announces a monthly Thursday evening concert at the Community Center Second St and Ball Park Plaza starting this Thursday. The Camelback Jaycees sponsor a June trip to the International Convention in Baltimore Md en route to Montreal for the International Exhibition. Six players are needed trombonists saxophonists and cornet players contact Mrs Thomas Murray at 646.
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DNC backs Johnson Humphrey ticket 1968
The Democratic National Committee endorsed President Johnson and Hubert Humphrey for 1968 with unreserved support for Johnson’s Vietnam policy and Great Society. The two day meeting concluded with praise and a note urging Johnson and Humphrey to remain leaders and candidates. Former party chairman James A. Farley gave the final remarks.
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National Committee
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