Off-Year Elections Show Mixed GOP Gains and Democratic Wins
In Tuesday off-year voting Republicans swept Indiana New Jersey and Virginia with 17 Indiana mayors and gains in Virginia. Democrats held Philadelphia mayor Tate but with a smaller margin while Mississippi Kentucky Ohio CT votes shaped by civil rights issues. Johnson won Mississippi governor. Breathitt leads Kentucky.
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Council OKs Plans For Town House Here
The city council approved a tentative 175 unit town house plat on a 40 acre site at McDonald and Granite Reef Roads and a zone change by Stan Short to ease future flood concerns. A 2,400 pupil high school is planned north of the development within two years if a bond issue passes. The council awarded tire battery and tube contracts to low bidders in each category and denied commercial zoning at Indian School and Granite Reef Roads despite initial support.
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Mystery illness blamed for two Scottsdale infant deaths
Two Scottsdale infants died last week from acute pneumonitis, a mystery illness physicians say acts like pneumonia but with inflamed lung tissue. Dr. Daniel Condon, county medical examiner, identified victims Douglas W. Howard and Perry Maurice Walsh, noting the condition is hard to diagnose and has no known cure.
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Nurses Gather for Arizona State Convention at Safari Hotel
More than 500 professional nurses are expected for the 44th convention of the Arizona State Nurses' Assn. opening tomorrow at the Safari Hotel. Theme is The Nurse Today and Tomorrow This Is Our Challenge with Mrs. Jean Cordis as host district president. New officers to be installed Saturday and district officers' orientation set for 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow.
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Beautification Program Underway on West Main Street
West Main Street merchants kicked off a beautification project including tree planting lighting and sidewalk improvements. A. J. Collins reports the $7500 work is funded by merchants and property owners who will pay a $1 per front foot assessment for ongoing maintenance with further plans for Pima Plaza.
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Doyle Resigns as Associate City Magistrate
Lawrence H. Doyle resigned Tuesday as associate city magistrate and was appointed a part time Superior Court commissioner this week. Doyle had been serving as full-time city magistrate between the terms of Fenton McDonough and Tom Felke after his initial appointment a month ago.
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Khrushchev warns Berlin convoy could have sparked war
Premier Khrushchev said the American convoy would have faced Soviet dead bodies to force through Berlin and that war could have followed. He noted the blockade on 44 U.S. soldiers on the Berlin autobahn was lifted after Soviet control procedures were followed, while expressing a desire for better U S Soviet relations.
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Panel Chosen To Promote Scottsdale Bond Issue
A special 18 member citizens committee will lead the campaign for voter approval of a 5.9 million bond for Scottsdale School District. The group and the board of trustees will push the measure ahead of the December 11 vote to fund district building through 1968.
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Charles Holt
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Russia Remains in Moon Race Despite Safety Caveat
Soviet Premier Khrushchev stated the USSR has not exited the moon race. He clarified no manned lunar mission is planned until a cosmonaut can be returned safely, signaling potential future lunar flight contingent on safe return.
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Khrushchev Says No Order To Use Force Over Autobahn
Khrushchev rejects any order that would trigger shooting or war over the auto Bahn. He says an established procedure exists and force would meet any breach as soldiers must follow operational instructions. He notes US convoy at Mariënborn faced delays until agreeing to longstanding past practice.
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House OKs $1.2 Billion School Aid Bill
The House approved a 1.2 billion dollar bill financing a three year program of grants to aid colleges for constructing classrooms laboratories and libraries. The measure proceeds to the Senate.
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Yanks Move Troops as Berlin Blockade Ends
The Soviet Union lifts a 41 hour blockade on a U S convoy and the United States sends three new convoys along the 110 mile highway linking Berlin and West Germany. Khrushchev warns Republics would resist if forced through the checkpoint, while U S officials say Soviet safety demands were agreed to by Washington.
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Weather Outlook With Warm Temperatures and Showers Possible
Fair today and breezy with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Increasing clouds tonight and slightly warmer. Partly cloudy tomorrow and cooler with a chance of showers. High today 81, low tomorrow 62, high 78. U S Weather Observer Willard L Greene reported Tuesday's high 77 and today's low 56.
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Bond Issue Tax Rate Discussion Likely on Page Two
The note points readers to page two for a detailed discussion of how the proposed bond issue would affect local taxes. It does not provide specifics in this excerpt.
Bond campaign shifts to citizen committee plan
School officials outline a three panel structure under a citizen committee to fund and publicize a $3.4 million bond. The plan covers publicity, organization and finance with immediate action and a targeted one week setup.
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Holt
Citizens Committee
Warning, Chief Denies Ticket in Speeding Case
Police Chief Walter Nemetz today disputed a Phoenix newspaper report claiming a student was ticketed for speeding. He said the student received a verbal warning only and admitted the incident after initial denial.
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