Big Hardware Bill Up Today In Congress
The House faced approval of a bill to authorize the armed services to buy 15.8 billion dollars in missiles airplanes and warships. GOP leaders abandoned efforts to drop the authorization bill while plan to trim the 1.5 billion military pay bill without big opposition.
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Congress
Washington
UPI
House
Armed Services
Charles A. Halleck
Ind
GOP
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Lake Powell begins forming behind Glen Canyon Dam
Waters of the Colorado River are impounded behind Glen Canyon Dam to create Lake Powell. The left diversion tunnel closed to 1000 cfs to maintain downstream flow. The 225 million dollar project will back upstream for 186 miles, with an expected 6 million acre feet of water behind the dam within a year and 900000 kilowatts of power generation.
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UPI
Colorado River
Glen Canyon
Lake Powell
Colorado
San Juan River
L.F. Wylie
Bureau of Reclamation
Hoover Dam
Phoenix
Chicago
Rainbow Bridge
Local Birth Announcements And A Marriage License
The Record notes a girl born to Mr and Mrs Henry Di Prete at St Josephs on March 11 in Scottsdale dates. a girl born to Mr and Mrs George Hall at Good Samaritan on March 10. twin girls born to Mr and Mrs Donald Olds at Phoenix General on March 5. Maricopa County issues a marriage license to Steve S Baker aged 21 of Tempe and Donna L Clayton aged 16 of Scottsdale.
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ST. Joseph’s
Henry di Prete
N. 64Th St
Good Samaritan
George Hall
E. Diamond
Phoenix General
Donald Olds
E. Valley Vista Lane
Maricopa County
Steve S. Baker
Tempe
Donna L. Clayton
Scottsdale
Phoenix Trash Pickup Delays Prompt Patience Request
Phoenix launches full effort to restore normal trash collection as street department head James A. Stokely admits delays. He cites January freeze and yard waste surge, asks residents for patience while crews catch up to a backlog.
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Phoenix
API
James A. Stokely
Stokely
Handyman Jailed In Boston Death
A scar-faced handyman Roy Smith with a long police record was charged with murder in the strangling of Mrs. Bessie Goldberg 62 of Belmont. The case marks the ninth strangling in the greater Boston area in as many months. Smith denied a confession after ten hours of questioning and faced arraignment in Cambridge.
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Boston
UPI
Belmont
Donald F. Robinson
Roy Smith
Cambridge
Bessie Goldberg
Smith
Robinson
Taliesin Production Rehearsals For Blake Based Urizen
Taliesin West directors rehearse a 50 member cast for a three act dance drama Urizen based on William Blake’s epic poem. The Taliesin Festival of Music and Dance presents the 8:30 p.m. performances April 3 to 5 at the Taliesin Pavilion with music by Mrs Frank Lloyd Wright and costumes by Heloise Fichter.
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Taliesin West
Sovanna Lloyd Wright
Taliesin Pavilion
Wil
Liam Blake
Blake
Frank Lloyd Wright
Urizen
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Rails Five Unions Remain Deadlocked Over Work Rules
In Chicago UPI reports railroads and five on train brotherhoods resume talks in a long running dispute over featherbedding and job cutting. Supreme Court ruling permits changes that could affect about 40 000 diesel locomotive firemen and potentially 25 000 to 40 000 more jobs over years.
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Chicago
UPI
White House
Supreme Court
Soviet Plans Five Year Push for Military and Industry
MOSCOW The Soviet Union announced a new five year plan to strengthen military and industrial power for 1966 to 1970. It outlines aims to boost production and upgrade defense capabilities amid Cold War tensions.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Thirteen Dig Freedom Tunnel in West Berlin
Thirteen refugees described the 60 yard tunnel to West Berlin built over five months. They spoke at Marienfelde camp about hours spent in the underground escape assisted by a 42 year old handyman and a 20 year old medical student. The group included a blind woman and a 70 year old grandmother carried by rope.
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West Berlin
Marienfelde
Republicans Take Control of Arizona Highway Panel
Gov. Paul Fannin swore in Kenneth Holbrook of Patagonia as the fifth member, making the Arizona highway commission an all Republican body for the first time. Other members named are Wilbur Asbury Phoenix Stanley Coon Duncan Arthur Black Kingman and Bryant Whiting Springerville. A request from Navajo County residents for an Interstate 40 interchange was taken under advisement to ease travel for Adamana residents.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
Highway Commission
Paul Fannin
Kenneth Holbrook
Patagonia
Santa Cruz County
Wilbur F. Asbury
Stanley W. Coon
Duncan
Arthur F. Black
Kingman
Bryant Whiting
Springerville
Fannin
Navajo County
Adamana
Petrified Forest National Park
Janet Conover Funeral Held
Funeral services for Mrs. Janet Conover aged 59 were held at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Burial followed at Greenwood Memorial Park. A Denmark native who moved from Lawrence Kansas to Scottsdale, she died Sunday at Baptist Hospital of Scottsdale. She is survived by her husband John H a daughter Mrs. Robert Polsky Spearfish SD a sister Mrs. Marie Andersen Sundance WY a sister and seven brothers in Denmark and three grandchildren.
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Janet Conover
E. Crestwood
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Greenwood Memorial Park
Conover
Lawrence
Kan
Baptist Hospital
Scottsdale
Denmark
John H
Robert Polsky
Spearfish
S. D
Marie Andersen
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Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Roosevelt
Senate Commerce Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Commerce
Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
Kennedy
Senate
Conlan Associates Inc
House Commerce Subcommittee
Tucson
Ariz
F. A. Long
Disarmament Agency
House Atomic Energy Committee
U.S
Taliesin
Rails
William P. Gruber
Morris
N. Scottsdale Rd
Freedom
Joseph B. Fleming
Hans V
Repubs
James W. Gould
East Cypress
First National Bank of Arizona Monthly Board of Directors
Orient
Dee
Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale — Whitney
E. Thomas RD
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