Scottsdale school bus lease bid draws protest and scrutiny
The Scottsdale School Board may approve a lease purchase of 18 Crown Coach diesels costing 623.00 each, trading in 23 gas buses, in a move protested by three Phoenix dealers who accuse bypassing bids and misusing a transportation study. The meeting is at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Tonalea School.
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Crown Coach Co
Los Angeles
Marston Supply Co
Phoenix
Tonalea School
68Th
Oak Sts
Arizona
Crown
Bill Topf
International Harvester Co
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Charles Koors
Metropolitan Bus Lines
Koors
California
Charles Holt
J. K. Gulley
Superior Coach Co
Gulley
Crown Coach
Woudenberg Pushes Last-Resort Tax for Scottsdale Street Paving
Scottsdale Mayor John Woudenberg said a tax increase would be a last resort to fund paving on Camelback and Osborn corridors. The city seeks $65,000 from existing revenues, or a five cent property tax rise to cover the city share, with a public budget hearing set for May 12 and final adoption June 2.
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Scottsdale
Camelback Rd
Miller
82Nd St
Osborn Rd
Hayden
Woudenberg
Camelback
Light and Power
Plane Crash Kills 73 In Philippines
At Clark Air Base a US Air Force C135 transport crashed in heavy rain near the runway. Seventy three aboard died, eleven survived, and a taxi driver was killed when struck during the crash. The doomed flight was en route from Travis Air Force Base to the Philippines via Hawaii.
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Clark Air Base
Upi
Impeachment Hearing Details Bribe Claim Against Buzard
Attorney Allen Stanton testified in Phoenix that a conference proposed a bribe connected to a helium pipeline permit in 1960. The charge alleges Buzard conspired with Earl Alcott to receive 25000 dollars for approval. Buzard is absent to address another conference in Tucson.
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UPI
Allen Stanton
State Senate
Stanton
A. P. Buzard
E. T. Williams Jr
Buzard
Tucson
Western Conference of Public Service Commissioners
Phoenix Cal
Frank Sloan
Clent
Robert Wickes
Scottsdale
Earl Alcott
Corporation Commission
Sloan
Alcott
Robert
Weather Report Notes Continued Fair Skies
Forecast calls for continued fair weather today and tonight with slightly warmer conditions. Highs around 94 degrees both days and a low near 58 tonight. U S Weather Observer Willard Greene reported today's low of 58 and yesterday's high of 88.
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U. S
Willard Greene
Three more arrested in McNamara bomb plot in Saigon
Vietnamese police said three suspects admitted involvement in a plan to blow a bridge on the route of Defense Secretary McNamara's motorcade. Two Friday night arrests found terrorists laying wires for 50 pounds of explosives under the bridge. One suspect leaped from a second story room to escape, breaking a leg but surviving. A manhunt for the alleged mastermind continues as Gen. Taylor arrives for a war progress check.
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Saigon
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Thoi
McNamara Heads to Vietnam Amid Assassination Plot
Defense Secretary McNamara leaves Bonn for South Vietnam as Vietnamese police uncover a plot to kill him. Five men under arrest claim an unnamed hireling paid $400 to carry out the act. Gen. Maxwell Taylor joins the tour of Vietnam.
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Defense
Sec
McNamara
South Vietnam
Maxwell Taylor
Saigon
First Lady Praises South. urges progress and equity
Mrs Lyndon Johnson told Emory University students in Atlanta to become masters of the science of human engineering and to build a better life for all. Eva Adams reported nearly 60 million Kennedy half dollars minted, but only 2.3 million circulated as collectors hide them away.
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Atlanta
Lyndon Johnson
South
Emory University
Washington
U.S
Eva Adams
Carol Haney Dies In New York at 39
Carol Haney, 39, dancer actress and choreographer of Broadway shows including Funny Girl, died Sunday night of pneumonia at New York Hospital. She had returned from London after choreographing the English version of She Loves Me and entered hospital last Wednesday. A burial will be held in Marion, Massachusetts, on Wednesday. Hal Prince to deliver the eulogy. Survived by two children, Joseph Blyden, 6, and Ellen Blyden, 3. She rose to fame in 1955 as Gladys in Pajama Game with the song Steam Heat. Native of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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UPI
Carol Haney
New York Hospital
Miss Haney
London
Marion
Mass
Hal Prince
Joseph Biyden
Ellen Blyden
Gladys
New Bedford, Mass
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