Leopard Men Thwarted UN Rescue of Missionaries
United Nations forces evacuated six American missionary families from Kivu Province after Indian leopard men threats. Along with Americans, six Belgians and a Dutchman were flown out while some whites chose to remain. A Malay UN patrol reported all clear from Kasongo, as Congo officials accused UN personnel of smuggling and imposed customs control at Matadi.
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Russians Push Congo Debate In United Nations
The Soviet Union urges a quick Congo debate in the General Assembly to press U N Secretary Dag Hammarskjold. Andrei Gromyko prompts Assembly President Frederick Boland to list the Congo question for discussion, but many Afro Asian nations favor delaying due to the confusing situation.
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Traffic deaths rise as Arizona toll hits 82
Two people died in weekend Arizona crashes raising the state toll to 82. The Arizona Highway Patrol said 89 fatalities had been recorded by the same point last year.
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Kennedy Warned On Tax Cuts But Sees Incentives
Washington reports quote President Kennedy favoring new tax incentives to spur investment while declining an immediate broad personal tax cut. Treasury Secretary Dillon forecasts an economic upturn next month and White House advisers expect a spring to midyear growth. Congress would need Kennedy’s urgent request for any general relief. The aim is to boost take home pay and stimulate consumer spending.
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Verwoerd Returns to Back Exit From Commonwealth
Premier Verwoerd lands in Johannesburg asserting God ordains South Africa's withdrawal from the British Commonwealth. He announced the 31 May republican move after London talks. Police had arrested 10 African political leaders in a nationwide roundup before his arrival.
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Kennedy Proposes Nearly Half Billion Dollar Budget Increase
President Kennedy asks Congress for a 1962 federal budget boost totaling about 500 million dollars. Major rise of 442.4 million goes to Agriculture for research watershed forestry and school lunches plus losses reimbursements, with additional increases for Interior Energy Information and State programs and Africa Latin America operations.
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First day of spring brings mixed winter storms across the nation
A Panhandle blizzard delivered 2 to 6 inches of snow across Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, with snow and sleet spreading to Missouri and heavy rain in parts of Illinois and Kentucky. Cold fronts lingered from New England to the Great Lakes as southern states felt lingering winter, while ski towns hoped for late-season snow.
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Liquor License Bill Moves in Arizona House
House speaker W L Tay Cook announced the majority will caucus on Senate Bill 104 this afternoon. The measure would validate all liquor licenses held by corporations or their agents and could set a one year freeze on licenses in current status.
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Court To Hear Sit-In Issues
The Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments on local arrests of sit-in demonstrators in the South. It will review 16 Negro students in Baton Rouge convicted of disturbing the peace during three store demonstrations, with cases likely shaping future sit-in rulings. The court will also review a Virginia law challenged by the NAACP.
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Senate Hikes Salaries for Arizona Officials and Sanatorium Expansion
Phoenix UPI The Senate passed bills boosting salaries for Governor and other state officials and approved funds for a 160 bed addition to the state sanatorium in Tempe. The measure raises Governor pay to 25,000 and lists other officer increases. only two Republicans voted against.
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Tax Hearing Set Tomorrow in Scottsdale Budget Request
The Arizona State Tax Commission will hold a public hearing at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Scottsdale City Hall on allowing the city to exceed its current budget. Scottsdale seeks a permitted budget increase of 64 680 dollars with 29 957 for police, 13 711 for street improvements and 12 468 for parks and recreation, citing ample revenues per City Manager Bob McNutt.
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Senate aims to pass general appropriations bill in Arizona
Senate President Clarence Carpenter said the Senate will keep the general appropriations bill intact and pass narcotics legislation while close to adjourning after either Wednesday or Thursday. A judiciary committee meeting will consider amendments to a new criminal code for narcotics violators. Carpenter noted possible trouble over a 25 patrolmen funding amendment but expected no change to highway patrol funds. House leader Bill Stephens said higher education capital outlay of 14.5 million will wait until the Senate acts on the appropriations bill.
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Coast Cowpoke Tops Phoenix Jaycee Rodeo
Anson Thurman of Porterville California secured all around cowboy honors at the Phoenix Jaycee rodeo. He won 1560 dollars total including 779.60 for steer wrestling and 786.40 for calf roping over four days as nearly 400 cowboys competed for over 40000 dollars in prize money.
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Paradise Valley votes favor incorporation as town
Sixty percent of Paradise Valley residents contacted support becoming a town. Two thirds of property owners in the area must sign to secure town status, with an estimated 894 residents needed. The Citizens Committee aims to collect enough signatures by week’s end, while Scottsdale offers nonprofit services and a preliminary cost of about $20 006.
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Hoover Raises Alarm Over Dioceses Protection
A fragment suggests Hoover warned about church dioceses protection nationwide. It mentions a Reuters style note on a tainted bee and a possible reference to Texas or Teeston. The readable text is highly fragmentary and lacks clear events or quotes.
Birth of Gable's Baby Seen After Caesarean
Dr. Clark delivered a son with a Caesarean section after a 90 minute labor. Mrs. Gable recovered well from surgery and thanked the attending nurse staff. The doctor, irritated by photographers, declined further comment. The infant is reported to have normal sized ears and blue eyes.
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Fort Soldier Infant Drowns In Weekend Accident
An 18 month old Fort Thomas boy and a 24 year old Fort Huachuca soldier drowned during weekend incidents. Timoth y G Motes fell into an irrigation ditch and was swept through a culvert. Albert Wickowski of Chicago, 24, was found dead in the bottom of a Tucson hotel pool after companions reported drinking and swimming.
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Churches Oppose Catholic Plea for Federal Aid
In Washington UPI reports three major Protestant groups testified against federal aid to church related schools. Reverend Gerald K Knoff for the National Council of Churches warned tax support could trigger parochial school expansion beyond Catholic institutions.
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Rockefeller a top contender for GOP nomination says Case
U.S. Sen Clifford Case of New Jersey on Sunday said the Arizona delegates may back the conservative side but the majority will not support a candidate who does not reflect rank and file party views. He did not name a nominee but called Nelson Rockefeller one of the most active contenders if changes are limited.
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Scottsdale Library Site Talk Plans Move Forward
Friends of the Scottsdale Public Library plan to take possession of city property behind City Hall Thursday. They will meet at noon at the Valley Ho to ratify an agreement prepared by the group’s attorney. The city council will discuss the site plan and final approval is pending. If approved, the exterior will echo the design of the new city jail and law enforcement building.
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Spy Theft Admitted in London Court
Henry F. Houghton, 55, admitted stealing secret naval documents from the Portland base used in planning Britain and NATO defenses against Russia's submarines. He testified in the Old Bailey that he was pressured by Iron Curtain agents and related a romance with a Polish woman during his posting in Warsaw.
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