State AFL-CIO Opens Annual Convention in Arizona
The sixth annual Arizona State AFL-CIO convention opened in Yuma with remarks by Stanton E. Smith. A caucus by the Arizona State Culinary Alliance and the Executive Board of the AFL-CIO approved recommendations on liquor license fees and quota changes. The Executive Board proposed a state convention every two years and invited wide representation at the meeting. Richard B. Walsh of Phoenix elected president of the Culinary Alliance. Correale of Prescott named secretary treasurer. Five regional vice presidents were announced: Ann Wallace Kingman, William Britt Yuma, John Fabricius Phoenix, Gladys Morris Florence, George De Talente Phoenix.
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No Increase In Draft Say Congressmen
UPI reports congressional leaders at a Kennedy breakfast dispute a Newsweek claim of a coming State of the Union push for higher draft strength and renewed price and wage controls. Rayburn and Mansfield called the article inaccurate and unconfirmed by the White House.
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Tax Attorney Weighs Senate Run in 1962 Arizona Race
Phoenix attorney W Lee McLane Jr a former Harvard constitutional law professor says he is seriously considering the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate seat held by Carl Hayden The 39 year old discussed the possibility on KYND radio and said he has been asked by organizations for a total of 461 Hayden has not yet stated if he will seek re election in the fall of 1962.
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Jumping Janet Hewlett Takes Flight at 3200 Feet
Janet Hewlett a 21 year old Motorola employee in Scottsdale works as an assembler by day and parachutist by weekend. She has completed 18 jumps with Thunderbird Skymasters Club, using static line and hand packed chutes, often leaping from 3200 feet over the desert. She plans higher feats, aiming for 14000 feet and 430 mph in future jumps.
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Sea water turned to drinking water on Aruba plant
In Oranjestad Aruba Dutch engineers began desalination in 1930 with small center hole disks in pipes and built a large plant by 1959 costing 12 to 13 million dollars to supply drinking water. Skelte Faber explains the process and notes the plant is the world’s largest and will expand for new chemical industries.
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No Vote Urged On County Bonds in 126 Million Election
Opponents at a Phoenix Maricopa County bond election urged a no vote on all questions. A Monday protest led by real estate broker J Michael Morris demanded legislative action or a statewide revaluation and reassessment of property. Morris criticized lower valuations for downtown Phoenix and other prime commercial sites and urged Gov Paul Fannin to seek funds for state revaluation in a special session.
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Lucky Aviator Is Identified After Plane Crash
The Maricopa County sheriff says Wayne QC. Early of Phoenix, a landscape supervisor for the state highway department, walked away from a two place Luscombe after it clipped APS power lines near 43rd Avenue and Greenway. He appeared unhurt.
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Morairty Funeral Held in Phoenix
A funeral was held at 10 a.m. today for Ruth Marguerite Morairty 73 former president of the Phoenix Republican Women's Club Morairty died Sunday in Phoenix.
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Food Shortages Signal Struggles in Iron Curtain Farms
Budapest dispatch reports widespread famine symptoms as Hungary and other Iron Curtain states push rapid collectivization. Complaints from refugees and Iron Curtain papers cite scarce spare parts, faulty land allotments, and safety concerns with Czech tractors. Hungarian peasants describe it is not possible to make ends meet within the farmers cooperative.
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Eisenhower Accepts West Point Honor Medal
General Dwight D. Eisenhower received the Sylvanus Thayer Award at West Point for lifelong devoted service to the country. He accepted the one pound gold medal with humility, noting West Point’s tradition and greatness as 800 officers and cadets witnessed the ceremony at Washington Hall. He and Mamie arrived from Gettysburg and reviewed the cadet corps in full dress.
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Driver License Point System Questioned In Arizona
Sen John Mickelson requests AG opinion on the revised point system by the motor vehicle division of the state highway department. He questions the division authority to impose points that could suspend a license. officials reduced violations from 12 to eight before revocation.
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Scottsdale Weather: Sunny Skies with Breezy Afternoons
Forecast calls for sunny conditions in Scottsdale with high cloudiness at times. Breezy afternoons bring slight changes in wind, with temperatures near 95 today and around 94 tomorrow. Wednesday mornings dip to about 55.
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Wall Street Wealth Faces Broad SEC Inquiry
New York stock figures show a surge in trading volume as the Securities Exchange Commission prepares a wide-ranging probe of American Stock Exchange operations. Officials say the investigation should not have long term effects on stock prices, while experts warn it could be the deepest inquiry since the 1929 crash.
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Freedom Riders cut route after Alabama bus attack
The 116 mixed race riders faced violence in Anniston Alabama forcing a flight delay and cancellation. They moved to New Orleans by Eastern Airlines after authorities discovered a bomb threat aboard their airliner. Herman Ke Harris of Englewood New Jersey voiced shock at the violence and called the incident inhuman and uncivilized.
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Light vote seen in Tennessee ahead of special election
In Johnson City Tennessee an off year special election to replace the late Rep. B CarrRoll Reece was expected to draw a light turnout. The main candidates include Louise Goff Reece 62 widow of the late Republican nominee Democrat W W Faw 68 state representative and Kingsport oilman Lee Davis 38 running as independent.
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Supreme Court Speedup Begins In Arizona
The Supreme Court in Phoenix begins a speedup process with five justices listed, led by Acting Justice John McGuire of Yuma County. The court will focus on pending appeals and streamline decisions in the afternoon session.
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Valley of the Sun school seeks $102000 for handicapped children
A Valley of the Sun program titled Highest Studied Pee being studied requests $102,000 to support handicapped children, outlining funding needs and program scope.
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Tucson Studies Record Budget Approval Timeline
The Tucson City Council considers a record city budget of 13,175,000 with a proposed tax rate of 1.75 per 100 assessed value. Tentative adoption is set for June 19 with public hearing July 3 and final adoption July 10. City Manager Porter Homer requested funds for road projects and city infrastructure including Broadway tunnel, 22nd Street overpass, two swimming pools, branch library, street lights and sewer mains. police request exceeds 2,500,000, Homer proposing 1,600,000.
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Clergy Union Appeals for Neighbors of Thea Ene
A fragmented note shows a clerical union asking neighbors or nearby residents of an area called Thea Ene for involvement. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate outreach or event planning guidance.
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