Space Gap With U S Russia Seen to Widen Says Report
A US backed report cites a Hungarian expert claiming the Soviet Venus probe was launched by a five stage rocket weighing about 1.6 million pounds. If true the booster could produce around two million pounds of thrust far exceeding the Atlas and near Saturn level.
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Cuba Releases 92 Americans to Return Home Friday
The State Department announced Cuba will issue exit permits for 92 U S citizens, with Swiss diplomats in Havana confirming the move. The group will fly to Miami on Friday by commercial planes, and 300 to 350 of about 1,200 Americans in Cuba are seeking exit permits while 200 remain awaiting Cuban approval.
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Korea Troop Leader Defies U.S. Request
Lt. Gen. Lee Han Lim, commander of South Korea's First Army, ordered troops to stay out of the coup against Prime Minister Chang. The move defies U.S. Gen. Magruder and signals growing indignation over Washington's influence as the junta forms a new government.
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U.S. Population Grows to 182.95 Million in 1965
The Census Bureau estimates the national population on April 1 at 182,952,000, up 2,948,000 from April 1, 1960. Both figures include servicemen abroad.
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UPI
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Irrigation Outlook For 1961 Remains Tight In West
The Bureau of Reclamation reports the 1961 irrigation outlook remains tight as April precipitation stayed below normal across the irrigated West. Holdover reservoir storage should carry most areas through the season, but farmers must conserve water as some shortages are likely. Nevada and Colorado River Basin areas show notable shortages, with Humboldt Newlands and Truckee projects affected.
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Scottsdale Electronics Firm Marks First Birthday
Dickson Electronics celebrates its first year in Scottsdale after starting May 16, 1960 as a two-man outfit. Founders Don Dickson and Walter S. Gray Jr. grew the business to 35 staff across two addresses with plans to expand beyond Wells Fargo and Ball Park Plaza. The firm serves military and civilian markets including Polaris missile components and custom designs, with 50 percent of contracts from industrial specs and distribution through 35 manufacturers' reps and four distributors.
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Cattle Ranchers Face Worst Drought in 30 Years in Arizona
In Southern Arizona drought conditions are described as the worst in three decades. Varied impacts include some areas near the Mexican border faring slightly better while many ranchers ship threatened cattle and feed cows with scarce mesquite beans amid losses and severe hardships.
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Arizona Supreme Court to Review Haydis Liquor License Case
The Arizona parent court agreed to review the Coconino County Superior Court order on Kenneth G. Haydis liquor license application. Haydis attorneys argued the liquor quota law was misinterpreted by the state liquor licenses superintendent. The ruling could allow Coconino and other counties to receive additional licenses, a point the state appealed.
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Coconino County
Scottsdale Weather Outlook with Sunny Days and Breezy Afternoons
Forecast calls for sunny skies in Scottsdale today and Thursday with some high clouds on Thursday. Breezy afternoons bring little temperature change, with highs near 96 today and about 94 Thursday, and a low around 58 Thursday morning.
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Church Bell Jazz Halted in Edwinstowe
The Rev. Harry Pickles stopped bell ringers from playing rock and jazz on church bells in Edwinstowe England. Parishioners had heard When the Saints Go Marching In and Elvis Presley songs from the tower, but the vicar said the young bell ringers often do it when he is away.
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Awards Banquet Set For Tonight at ASU
Tempe Arizona State University joins three other schools offering graduate study in training teachers for mentally retarded children funded by a $1000 annual scholarship from national sorority Alpha Sigma Alpha.
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Kennedy First Lady Impresses Canadian Officials in Ottawa
Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy begins her first foreign assignment as First Lady with grace at a state dinner and reception hosted by Gov Gen and Mrs George Vanier. A tree-planting ceremony precedes a busy schedule of events alongside President and Prime Minister Diefenbaker.
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UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Canada
George, P. Vanier
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