Probes Start Over Arrest Of Ratterman
Federal and local officials planned separate probes into the arrest of George Ratterman in a hotel room with a striptease dancer, April Flowers. The Campbell County Grand Jury would consider claims of a frame up tied to his sheriff candidacy reform pledge. The state dropped three charges earlier, and Flowers has been called as a federal witness as detective focus shifts to civil rights concerns.
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Jean Auxier
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California Files First Water Brief in Supreme Court Fight
California UPI reports the state filed its opening brief defending Colorado River water rights in a dispute with Arizona. The brief targets Special Master Rifkind’s recommendations and warns of potential loss of Metropolitan Water District supply to Los Angeles and 70 other cities. Additional briefs are scheduled for Aug and Oct with oral arguments likely after.
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Zoo Wonders Was Queen Tut Tipsy at Fort Worth Zoo
Forest Park Zoo caretakers found a man giving Queen Tut an elephant a bucket of beer. The unidentified man was jailed for malicious mischief. Director Lawrence Curtis said workers fed the elephant black coffee to offset any potential intoxication and to see if she could walk straight.
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Speaks From Hospital Bed Prepared To Die
Dispatch from Montgomery Alabama outlines racial violence and a show down over segregation. The piece compiles interviews and observations on the clash between Southern Negro leaders Kennedy administration goals and white resistance, portraying the tension surrounding civil rights actions.
All Indian Ceremonial and Rodeo Opens in Scottsdale
The first annual Scottsdale All Indian Ceremonial and Rodeo, sponsored by the Scottsdale Jaycees and the All Indian Rodeo Association, features 20 dances from tribes across Arizona and New Mexico plus from plains nations. Events include bull riding bareback calf and team roping and hide races. Reserved seats $2.50, grandstand $1.50, children 75 cents.
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Star Actress Diane Varsi Weds Third Husband
Diane Varsi, the former Peyton Place star, married Michael Hausman in San Francisco on Sunday. Varsi, 23, has a 5 year old son and this is Hausman’s first marriage at 26. he works as an artist in nearby Sausalito.
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UPI
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Hollywood
Peyton Place
Michael Hausman
New York
Hausman
Sausalito
Fire Calls Up Losses Lower in Scottsdale
Fire losses for the year-to-date declined to 4675 dollars as of May 1, down from 16065 dollars in 1960. The Rural Fire Department received 2400 dollars of new radio equipment in April and installed 1000 dollars worth of nozzles. April saw 27 alarms with one structural fire causing 300 dollars in damage, plus 22 non-structural fires, one first aid call and two false alarms.
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Rural Fire Department
Large ASU Commencement to Honor 1600 Graduates and Honorary Degree
Arizona State University prepares for its largest graduating class with Military Honors Night at Goodwin Stadium featuring Brig. Gen. Robert L. Scott. ROTC cadets from Army and Air Force join the event. Baccalaureate follows at Sun Devil Stadium with Rabbi Albert Plotkin speaking. May 30 graduation to include honorary Doctor of Laws for Sen. Barry Goldwater.
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Gagarin Arrives in Sofia for Bulgaria Visit
Soviet space hero Yuri Gagarin arrived in Sofia at the invitation of Bulgaria's Communist Party Central Committee and government bodies. Tass reported he had orbited the Earth on Vostok and had previously visited Prague.
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Teenager Top Rodeo Hand in Chandler Junior Rodeo
Howard Nichols, 16, of Gilbert, named all around cowboy at the Chandler Sheriff's Posse Junior Rodeo. He earned 216 dollars over the two day event and received his 12th trophy saddle in junior competition.
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Security Risks Force State Department Resignations
House testimony shows 11 Foreign Service officers and seven others quit the State Department last year while under investigation as security risks. The department security officer cited varied cases including an unusual curiosity about the Communist movement and a very serious psychiatric case, noting the rest were homosexuals deemed vulnerable to blackmail.
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Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Snapshot
A dense clue list including across and down entries with numbers and hints such as Parent colloquial, Symbol for calcium, Stage whisper, Former Russian ruler, River in Wales, Real estate map, Diphthong, and Arrow poison among others. The grid appears to mix common crossword terms with numbered positions and abbreviated notes.
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Rocky Hill
Wales
Bashan
Puzzle Answers From Saturday’s Grid and Clues
Answers listed for a Saturday puzzle include 36-Grain 37-Collapse 42-Heraldic device 44-Possessive pronoun 46-Balance 48-Paces 49-Public storehouse 1-Profit 54-Competent b5-Cravats 6-Teutonia 59-Note of Icale 62-Perform 64-Chaldean city. Distribution by United Feature Syndicate Ing 2%.
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Property Tax Complaint Window Announced by County Board
County supervisors announce a nine day period from June 1 to 9 to hear complaints about assessments. The Board of Equalization will convene daily at 140 S First Ave in Phoenix to review disputed property taxes. Cle Rhea Averill announced the plan.
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Scottsdale groups win theatre awards at dinner
Toni Strong won the orchestra award as the Scottsdale Singers and Chansonnettes received group citations. Special vocal honors went to Chansonnettes members Susan Kovaks Gretchen Klicker and Tammy Miller. The dinner honored school productions with decor and slides shown by Steve Helmer. committee members included Tammy Carolyn Miller Kathy Jolley Gretchen Klicker Ann Tuttle Sue Blackburn and Sara Winter.
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Continental Trust to Open Tucson Branch Office
Continental Trust Company of Arizona announces a new mortgage and trust office will open in Tucson. The bank, led by president Robert W. Kuebler, already operates the Transamerica Investment Company and plans to base operations in the Scottsdale office.
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Jerusalem session probes Eichmann horror tale
Israeli officials led by David Ben Gurion question the long drawn out tale of horror presented in the Eichmann defense. The session focused on the correctness and potential errors or biases in the narrative surrounding the war crimes trial.
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UPI
Adolph Seene
Hichmann
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Defense Counser
David
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Bounce Fatal Floors Incident Report
Police report outlines a fatal incident after a fall involving a bounce related event. Details remain sparse with no confirmed names or locations in the readable text.
Premier Ben-Gurion Arrives in Ottawa for North American Visit
Israel’s Premier David Ben-Gurion lands in Ottawa for a North American tour and is expected to meet U.S. President John F. Kennedy. The trip aims to strengthen ties amid regional tensions and includes talks with Kennedy.
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