Turkeyquelled coup ends with martial law in major cities
In Ankara and Istanbul government forces crushed a seven hour coup led by former Col Talat Aydemir. Martial law was declared for a month in Istanbul Ankara and Izmir as troops recaptured key sites while cadets and retired officers backed the attempt. Casualty reports vary with at least two dead in Istanbul and gunfire in the capital.
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Ismet Inonu
Phoenix Votes On Code In Contested City Election
Voters faced a sharp housing code ballot in Phoenix as 152000 eligible residents cast ballots. The measure, pushed by 32 member citizens committee and enacted last February, questions repealing or upholding the code amid opposition led by Rev Aubrey Moore and civic groups.
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Phoenix
UPI
Aubrey Moore
Uneasy Racial Truce Holds In Birmingham
Birmingham sees a fragile truce as 1 098 Negro students are expelled for antig segregation protests. King says truce stands while Shuttlesworth urges restraint amid rising tension. In North Carolina, Greensboro and Durham see large demonstrations and mass arrests as CORE and NAACP push for full desegregation. Medgar Evers warns Jackson of turbulent times ahead.
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Jackson
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William Thomas
Greensboro
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Durham
N.C
Wense Grabarack
Charlotte
Medgar Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Allen Thompson
Evers
South
Thompson
Kennedy honors Mercury astronaut Cooper in White House ceremony
Air Force Lt. Col. Gordon Cooper, 36, receives NASA's Distinguished Service Medal from President Kennedy in a White House rose garden ceremony. Kennedy lauds the seven original Mercury astronauts as a brave, pivotal step toward a moon landing promised for the 1960s. Cooper thanks the nation with a Oklahoma drawl.
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UPI
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United States
Delay On Negro Entrance Denied
Federal Judge J H Grooms refused to delay the admission of two Negroes to the University of Alabama. The university said it had accepted the Negroes but sought a delay due to racial unrest in the state.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
J. H. Grooms
University of Alabama
Attorneys probing after partial protest at event
A partial protest is being investigated as attorneys scrutinize the incident and the possibility of further action. Officials say no mass walkout or demonstration occurred at the time.
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Scottsdale
City council adopts tentative budget for 1963 64
The city council adopted a tentative budget of 2 640 026 for 1963 64 based on a 1 18 tax rate. They added 20 000 to the police budget from contingency, with a 3 3 tie broken by the mayor. Final adoption set for June 5.
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W. Indian School Road
Police Department
John Woudenberg
Bill Schrader
School Board Meets Tonight in Scottsdale
Scottsdale School District board of education meets tonight to discuss a resolution praising Arcadia High School physics department as one of the nation's best ten by the American Institute of Physics. Also reviews bids for audio-visual equipment service and considers a one year leave request for Kaibab teacher Miss Shirley Winn to teach in Ha-Wall.
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Scottsdale
Kennedy Gold Backing Plan Nears Senate Approval
The Senate was expected to approve Kennedy’s 1961 proposal to back $1 and $2 bills with gold reserves while phasing out silver backing. The plan would replace silver backed notes with Federal Reserve notes and use surplus silver for coins. the Treasury holds about 1.6 million ounces of silver and the new notes would be backed by 25 percent gold.
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UPI
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White House
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Ury
Arcadia PTA Plans Evening Meeting and Honors Assembly
Arcadia High School PTA meets tonight at 7:30 in the school library to discuss upcoming activities. The arcadia honors assembly follows in the auditorium at 8 p.m.
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Arcadia
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Annex Trial Continued To Next Month In Paradise Valley
A Superior Court hearing on the November annexation by Scottsdale into Paradise Valley was continued to June 3. Charles Brewer represents George Wittman and Scottsdale counsel Mark Wilmer agreed to the delay. Brewer argues the 1962 annexation failed to meet the 50 percent share of assessed valuation and that a correct map was not attached to the petitions.
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Paradise Valley
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George Wittman
Wagon Wheel Dr
Mark Wilmer
Brewer
Scottdale
Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy and Warm Through Tomorrow
Partly cloudy at times but mostly fair today tonight and tomorrow. Continued warmth with a high near 14 and a low around 7 tomorrow morning. Yesterday’s high reached 98 and the low this morning was 68.
Russia proposes nuclear free Mediterranean region
The Soviet Union sent a note to the United States via Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin requesting removal of all nuclear weapons from the Mediterranean Sea. Officials say the move targets U.S. Polaris submarine deployments in the region, while surrounding nations would remain unaffected.
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Washington
UPI
Russia
United States
Mediterranean Sea
Anatoly I. Dobrynin
George W. Ball
Mediterranean
U.S
Italy
Turkey
Paradise Valley panel weighs apartments zoning change
The Paradise Valley planning and zoning commission will decide tonight whether to permit multi family dwellings. A public hearing starts at 7 30 p m in the Kiva school library. The case resumes from April 17 on a petition by Attorney Carl Roe for builder S J Cooper to amend the ordinance to allow multiple family dwellings. The current rule limits to one single family home per acre. Developers argue the rule should be broadened for land not suitable for single family homes.
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Paradise Valley Planning and Zoning Commission
Kiva School Library
Carl Roe
S. J. Cooper
Cooper
Rusk Downplays Soviet Plan Amid NATO Nuclear Push
UPI reports Secretary of State Dean Rusk dismissed Moscow's call to remove U.S. Polaris submarines from the Mediterranean as NATO aims for closer nuclear power coordination. Rusk and Canadian PM Pearson discussed defense cooperation while three U.S. submarines remain central to the plan. Soviet move labeled clumsy propaganda ahead of NATO council session.
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Ottawa
UPI
United States
Russia
Mediterranean
Dean Rusk
NATO
Rusk
U.S
Kennedy to Hold News Conference
President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Washington. This will be his first press conference since May 8.
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Kennedy
Washington
UPC
Powers Rumored To Be Retiring From Mercury Team
Houston reports say Col John A Short Powers of Project Mercury may resign and retire in 1964. Powers, 41, serves as public affairs director at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston. He disputed a Chronicle story and said an announcement may come by Friday.
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Washington
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Cooper
Tlouston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Air Force
National Aeronautics and Space
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