Definition Of Guest Ranches Is Proposed
A public hearing at 1 30 p m June 1 will consider a new Maricopa County zoning code definition for guest ranches and resort hotels. Proposals limit resort hotels to sites of 20 acres and 20 percent building coverage, with no outside business entrances or displays and signs up to 20 square feet. Guest ranches require at least 10 acres and structures not exceeding 15 percent of the site, with similar commerce and sign rules and unified ownership. Additional amendments include planned developments over 40 acres and raising variance fees from 10 to 25 dollars.
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Maricopa County
County Health Department
E. Roosevelt
Phoenix
Caution Urged In Raising Of Postal Rates
Washington (UPI) Congress should not raise second class mail rates until costs are known. ANPA and National Editorial Association oppose the increase saying the post office should serve the public, not profit. Ralph Nicholson of the Dothan Eagle criticized the proposed higher rates as arbitrary and discriminatory while testifying to the House Post Office Committee.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
American Newspaper Publishers Association
National Editorial Association
Ralph Nicholson
Dothan
Eagle
ANPA
House Post Office Committee
Post Office Department
Nicholson
Saguaro Chapter Elects Sligar as President
Robert W. Sligar of Scottsdale was elected president of the Saguaro Chapter of the American Savings and Loan Institute. He is assistant vice president and new business representative in First Federal Savings and Loan Association’s property improvement department. Mrs. Jerome Savage and Miss Norene Lewallen were named to the board of governors and are employed with Scottsdale Savings and Loan Association.
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Robert W. Sligar
E. Camelback
Scottsdale
Saguaro
American Savings and Loan Institute
Sligar
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Jerome Savage
N. 82Nd Place
Norene Lewallen
E. Sells
Scottsdale Savings and Loan Association
Copper Miners Top Arizona Wages in year
Arizona copper miners earned the second highest average weekly wage in the state last year. The Department of Mineral Resources said the average copper miner's weekly earnings were 116 dollars, second only to the 130 dollars earned by contract construction workers.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
State Department of Mineral Resources
Capitol Flags and Fire Risk Drive Hearings in D.C.
Capitol architect J George Stewart warns of fire hazards as flag duties force staff to raise thousands of flags daily. The House approved funds for a new clerk and a dust collector after he urged safety measures and a risk assessment.
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Stewart
Ralph R. Roberts
Capitol
House
Phoenix Woman Sought for Bogus Check Case
Phoenix police seek 38 year old Vivienne Mitchel after a bench warrant was issued for her arrest for failing to appear in court for sentencing on a bogus checks charge. Bail forfeited after she pleaded guilty to one count. seven counts were dismissed. Checks totaled 237.91 dollars. Mitchel claimed an inheritance from an Ohio uncle.
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Phoenix
UPI
Vivienne Mitchel
Mitchell
Ohio
Accused Slayer Facing Trial in Flagstaff Slaying
David Mier, 30, of Flagstaff and father of three, faces Superior Court on a first degree murder charge for the May 8 slaying of his wife Susie Patricia, 29, who was beaten stabbed and chopped to death in their home. Police testified about finding her blood drenched body and Mier’s confession.
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Flagstaff
API
David Mier
Superior Court
Susie Patricia
Justice of the Peace
James F. Brierley
Jack Jordan
Gene Slayton
Mier
ASU to Host ROTC Review and Military Honors Night
ASU in Tempe will stage a Military Honors Night and parade on Friday night May 26 with about 2000 ROTC cadets. Brig. Gen. Robert Scott, former Flying Tigers commander and author of God is My Copilot, is slated to be the principal speaker.
Russian Space Scientist Nesmeyanov resigns from academy
Tass reports 62 year old Alexander Nesmeyanov resigns as president of the Soviet Academy of Sciences after heading programs that enabled Yuri Gagarin spaceflight. Matislav Keldysh elected to succeed him. No reason given. Military deaths cited in nearby report.
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Moscow
UPI
Tass
Alexander N. Nesmeyanov
Maj
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Matislav V. Keldysh
Nesmeyanov
Second Minuteman Test Flight Fails at Cape Canaveral
The second test flight of America's new instant ICBM the Minuteman ended in failure when the rocket was blown at Cape Canaveral Fla. UPI reports the failure halted the mission and delayed official results.
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Cape Canaveral, Fla
South Atlantic
Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
Minuteman
America
Yuma Marine Base Praised by Commandant
General David M. Shoupe toured the Yuma air auxiliary station and praised its desert Marines saying pilots can gain extensive flight time here. He noted the facility offers more practice time than other stations and conveyed favorable impressions of the program.
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Marine Corps
David M. Shoupe
Yuma
Champion Bale Rollers Named
Edward A. Good of Glendale and Marion J. Brady of Casa Grande named champions in the fourth annual Cotton Bale Rolling Contest channeled by UPI.
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Chandler
UPI
Edward A. Good
Glendale
Marion J. Brady
Casa Grande
Hearing Set On Rail Issue Between Fairbanks and Patagonia
An Interstate Commerce Commission hearing will be held in Douglas on Monday May 29 to decide on the proposed abandonment of Southern Pacific tracks between Fairbanks and Patagonia. The company says the line lacks sufficient business. If approved, Elgin Sonoita Camptone and Patagonia would lose rail service.
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Douglas
UPI
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific
Fairbanks
Patagonia
City” ‘Hall
Clarence K. Young
Elgin
Sonoita
Camptone
Chandler Plans School Bond Vote
Property owners in Chandler will vote on June 16 on a $350,000 bond issue and a $25,000 current-spending request. If approved the bond would fund land purchase of 30 acres between Ray and Knox roads, a third wing at Hartford Elementary, and start an elementary school on East Galveston Street.
Salt River Project Sues Major Electrical Firms
Salt River Project files fourth anti trust suit seeking 354000 in damages from General Electric Westinghouse Electric Federal Pacific Electric Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply and I T E Circuit Breaker over identical bids in a conspiracy to curb competition and inflate prices. Recoveries would aid electric customers mainly in the Greater Scottsdale area.
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Salt River Project
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
Federal Pacific Electric
Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply
Scottsdale
Phoenix To Sell 43 Buildings in Public Auction
UPI reports Phoenix will auction 43 city property buildings on land bounded by Roosevelt Linden streets and 16th to 17th Avenues. City officials also consider trading the parcels to the Arizona National Guard for Seventh Avenue and Jefferson property.
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Phoenix
UPI
Roosevelt and
Linden Streets
16Th
17Th
Arizona National Guard
Seventh Avenue
Jefferson
Too Much Emotional Burden On Marriage Advice Column
Editor's note on factors shaping a solid marriage discusses breakdowns in communication, reluctance to discuss sex, and the emotional burden on the couple. It argues for balancing emotional gratification via work and social ties, and notes children can reinforce or weaken a weak marriage depending on fit with the couple.
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Seymour Yell
New York
UPN
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Larry Joseph Hall
Harold H. Hall
N. Paradise Rd
Sons of the American Revolution
University of Arizona Rotc
Eugene M. Ryder
James F. McKinley
Uofa
Appropriations Subcommittee
Appropriations Committee
J. George Stewart
ASU
Defense Ministry
Mitrofan Nedelin
All Russia
Russia
Gagarin
Yuma Marine Base
Bale Rollers
Lewis & Morgan
Mel's Appliance
E. Thomas Road
Hayden Road
Dormeyer
Universal
West Bend Westinghouse
Scottsdale's
White Mountains
Paradise Drive
Papago Gardens
Pathe Vide
Andy
Orval & Mac
Mcdowell
Scottsdale Road
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