Truman at 80 Addresses Senate and Stirs Nation
Former President Harry S. Truman, on his 80th birthday, addressed a formal Senate session becoming the first ex-president to do so. He received a standing ovation and, despite laughter about aging, extolled President Johnson's leadership and recalled Korea and wartime decisions.
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Wickes Testifies in Buzard Impeachment Trial in Arizona
Scottsdale businessman Robert Wickes took the stand to describe a 1960 plan to invest 25 000 as a campaign contribution tied to a Northern Arizona helium pipe line venture. The testimony outlined alleged discussions with Frank Sloan and Earl Alcott as part of the impeachment proceedings against Corporation Commissioner A P Buzard.
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US defector Alfred Svenson expelled by East Germany
East German ADN said Capt. Alfred Svenson 31 Scranton Pa was expelled for unworthiness and criminal desertion after defecting to the Reds on May 4 1963. U S Army spokesmen previously said he was to be court martialed for betraying secrets if evidence shows he passed critical information.
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Escapee Surrenders in Mexico City Embassy
FBI Phoenix reports Elwood William Ryan of Oxnard California surrendered at the U S embassy in Mexico City after escaping with Marion Lee Resner of Las Vegas from a federal prison camp near Florence They fled by driving to Sky Harbor Airport Phoenix where a plane was stolen.
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All But 2 Pacts Signed By District Personnel
School District official Joe Connors announced that nearly all 1964-65 contracts have been signed and returned, with 44 of 904 outstanding at noon Thursday. One unsigned contract was for Scottsdale High junior varsity coach Richard Pilch, who reportedly moved to a Phoenix Union high school. Some teachers may resign before September, but expected resignations are down from previous years.
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Rabies Check Needed Of Dog In Biting Case
A Scottsdale couple must find a white wire haired terrier within five to eight days to avoid anti rabies shots for their 11 year old daughter Deborah Berenter who was bitten on the leg. The dog described by the family has a green collar tag, stands 18 inches, weighs 30 to 40 pounds and has a high pitched bark. Anyone who sees such a dog should call 946 5072.
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Scottsdale Education Assn Denies Failure In Wage Talks
The Scottsdale Education Association says salary negotiations proceeded on a four of five points adopted including a salary index and leave policies. The board increased starting salary from 4600 to 4700, boosting next year’s average raise to 411, and reduced teaching days from 180 to 178 for 1964 65 with plans for a 180 day year. The SEA notes a monthly admin meeting to address issues and asserts the talks are not a failure.
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Police deploy radar unit to monitor speeding streets
The Police Department put a mobile speed detection radar into operation. Chief Walter Nemetz said the 1350 unit can clock and record vehicle speeds. Police will monitor McDowell Road from 64th Street to Pima Road Scottsdale Road north of Continental Street 68th Street between Camelback and McDowell and the east west arterials.
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Desert Strike Opens With 100000 Troops In Arizona
Lt. Col. Ernest J. McCully commands the Arizona battalion at Joint Exercise Desert Strike near Parker starting tomorrow. The operation, led by the U S Strike Command, involves more than 100000 troops with Arizona reservists deploying to the Arizona California desert. Infantrymen of the First Mechanized Battalion 59th Infantry fight for water as part of Task Force Phoenix to secure the Colorado River for Arizona.
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Weather Outlook With Warm Weekend Rise
Fair weather dominates today and tonight with rising temperatures into Saturday. High near 76 today, low around 48 Saturday morning, and a high near 82 on Saturday. U S Weather Observer Willard Greene notes today’s low at 46 and yesterday’s high at 66.
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Johnson Ends Appalachia Tour With Georgia Ovation
President Johnson wrapped a two day Appalachia poverty tour with a six state swing ending in Gainesville North Georgia. He urged racial equality and opportunity while praising Georgia reception and recalling FDR. An estimated one million lined the route with 60 000 at Gainesville and 500 000 at Atlanta breakfast with state lawmakers. He urged southerners to ignore racial extremism banners.
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Methodists Seek Reevaluation of China Cuba Policy
Pittsburgh UPI reports the General Conference urged the U.S. to reexamine policies toward Red China and Cuba and called for ending the arms race. The panel also debated prayer in schools and military spending, with key actions postponed until the 1968 conference. The meeting approved integration of all Negro central jurisdiction and set up a relief fund for clergy and lay activists.
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