Scottsdale deputy Shaver recalls war exploits and police career
A. M. Shaver of Scottsdale, a longtime identification officer, details his World War II service from Utah Beach to the Battle of the Bulge and Europe. He later served in the Air Force, then joined Maricopa County Sheriff and Scottsdale Police, contributing in manhunts, identikit work, and crime detection. He has appeared in media, acted, and written about policing.
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A. M
Buster” Shaver
Shaver
Utah Beach
France
Germany
Army of Occupation
Europe
Namour
Belgium
Air Force
States
Williams Air Force Base
Arizona
Army
Maricopa County
FBI
MCS
Chandler
Phoenix City
Scottsdale Players
Screen Actors Guild
Walker Starts Sanity Tests
Former Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker began a series of physical and mental examinations to determine if he is fit to stand trial on federal charges of insurrection and rebellion. Dr. R L Stubblefield led the tests under a court order from Judge Claud Clayton of Oxford Mississippi.
Record Turnout in Off-Year Election Across 50 States
Unofficial UPI tally shows well over 51 million Americans voting in 50 states in an off-year election, far surpassing previous turnout. Analysts weigh factors such as weather and local issues while noting absentee ballots and late returns may raise totals beyond 51 million.
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Washington
UPT
United Press International
Cuba
White House
Census Bureau
Right Picture Wrong Country in Malay Exhibit Protest
Malayan high commissioner Tunky Ya Acob protested a Commonwealth Institute exhibit showing a photo of two men and a woman bare to the waist, calling it savage imagery that set back Malaya a century. Institute director Kenneth Bradley apologized and moved the photo to the Borneo stand.
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London
UPI
Tunky Ya Acob
Commonwealth Institute
Institute
Kenneth Bradley
Fisherman nets deer from the sea near Stinson Beach
San Francisco skipper Philip Vella hulls 110 pounds of venison after spotting a shark and rescuing a stricken yearling doe one mile off Stinson Beach. Vella and a companion hauled the exhausted deer aboard Chief and turned it over to SPCA officer Arthur Germaine in San Francisco. Game Warden R Peak notes deer sometimes drift into shallow ocean water.
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San Francisco
UPI
Philip Vella
Vella
Stinson Beach
SPCA
Arthur Germaine
R. Peak
$2 Million More For Depositors In Arizona Savings Case
Receivers of Arizona Savings & Loan Association will pay out another $2 million to about 9,000 shareholders. Superior Court Judge Henry Stevens granted authority to distribute the funds Thursday, raising the total returned to 70 percent of original investments.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona Savings &Loan Assocition
Superior Court
Henry Stevens
New York Conservatives Plot 1964 Campaign Strategy
Conservatives form a New York splinter party CPI to pressure national and state Republican conventions from 1964 onward. Jaquith's 1962 gubernatorial bid drew nearly 100,000 votes, securing a 1964 ballot presence and signaling potential GOP influence if the movement grows.
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Washington
UPI
New York
Conservative Party, Inc
CPI
Liberal Party
Democrats
New York State
Democratic Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
Wendell Willkie
Robert A. Taft
Ganized
David H. Jaquith
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Jaquith
Sarnoff Improves After Gallbladder Surgery
Brig. Gen. David Sarnoff, 71, chairman of RCA, is listed in satisfactory condition at Roosevelt Hospital after undergoing gallbladder removal surgery on Thursday.
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New York
UPI
David Sarnoff
Roosevelt Hospital
Radio Corporation of America
Scottsdale Center to Lead State Retail Growth Says Papago Director
David Rolland, public relations director for Papago Plaza Shopping Center in Scottsdale, predicts Scottsdale will become the state’s shopping hub as regional centers rise. He notes demand for variety in product type price and quality, while Scottsdale’s famed specialty shops maintain a strong niche amid rapid development. Grant Malouf’s development firm is cited for civic responsibility during Papago Plaza’s planning and construction.
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Scottsdale
David Rolland
Papago Plaza
Scottadale Road
McDowell Road
Honolulu
Montreal
Papago
Carney Appears In Witness Role At Night Court
New York UPI reports Art Carney, star of Take Her She's Mine, missed the Broadway show due to a drunken driving case at night court. Carney’s car collided with a taxi. he refused sobriety testing, while cab driver Edward Cherry accused him but did not appear in court. Magistrate Louis A. Cioffi adjourned the case to allow Cherry another chance to press charges.
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New York
UPI
Biltmore Theatre
Art Carney
Carney
Donald Woods
Jackie Gleason
Night Court
Manhattan
John Domangelo
Edward Cherry
Domangelo
Cherry
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Carney Strpppes
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Cioffi
Chiropractic Office
N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, Ariz
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Lotel
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Kachina Theatre
Stooges
Jerry Lewis
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