Possible second special session on taxes planned
Legislative leaders tentatively plan a one week recess with a return for a second tax session after Thanksgiving. Both chambers weigh completing their tax program or adjourning at the current 20 day limit. House and Senate push education financing bills and hold briefings and committee actions as they pursue floor action this week.
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Roger Timberlake
Phoenix
Senate
House
Stan Turley
Maricopa
Turley
Hallcraft seeks zoning change for 10 acre site to townhouses
Hallcraft homes requests rezone from single family to townhouse use for most of a 10 acre area and commercial zoning for a service station at a 130 by 150 foot corner lot. Voters recalled earlier council opposition to a shopping center two years ago. Meeting at 8 p.m. in city council chambers 131 W Malin.
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Hallcraft Homes
Thelma Holveck Advises on City Hall News
Thelma Holveck assistant city clerk offers guidance to residents calling about city projects. She recommends reading the Scottsdale Progress and urges subscribing to the paper for all local news coverage.
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Thelma Holveck
City Hall
Scottsdale
Union AEA not merging hints deny possible marriage
Dix Price executive secretary of the Arizona Education Association denies a union merger with the National Education Association. The Glendale Union High School Board member Mrs Graydon Hall had suggested a possible joining but Price calls it phantom and without basis in fact.
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National Education Association
American Federation of Teachers
Dix Price
Arizona Education Association
Graydon Hall
Glendale Union High School Board
Price
Dak To Ambush Signals Major Vietnam War Battle
North Vietnam rushes heavy reinforcements into the Dak To area as Gen Vo Nguyen Giap takes direct command of Red forces. U.S. Maj. Gen. William Peers labels the offensive potentially the war’s most decisive since Ia Drang. clashes report on 800-man airborne and village overrun with no casualty figures yet.
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UPI
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Dak To
South Vietnam
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Red
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William Peers
U.S
Hanoi
Glap
Ia Drang
Peers
Vietnam
Cambodia
Ja Drang
Thieves Loot London Cooperative Bank in Sunday Heist
A gang used thermal cutting torches and lunch to raid vaults at the London Cooperative Society in East London. They escaped with nearly 3 million dollars in cash jewels securities as investigators traced the crime after an elevator operator found lunch remnants and oxygen cylinders.
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London
UPI
Cooperative Bank Society
London Cooperative Society
Scotland Yard
Duncan McNabb
Society
McNabb
Weather Outlook Very Warm with Thin Clouds
Forecast shows 90 degrees today with high thin clouds and tonight a low near 50. Tomorrow’s high around 188 with similar conditions and a cool night ahead.
National Guardsmen Called to Calm CSU Wilberforce Riots
Five hundred Ohio National Guardsmen were activated to quell a Central State University riot in Wilberforce area. Authorities reported 30 to 50 students blocked a CSU building entrance to shield a suspended student facing trespass charges.
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UPI
Ohio
John McElroy
James A. Rhodes
Springfield- Dayton
Central State University
McElroy
CSU
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce
African Methodist Church
Central State
Charles Flowers
Michael Warren
Cleveland
Phoenix Voters See Low Turnout in City Election
Voter interest in Phoenix is thin with forecasts of 20 to 25 percent turnout. The RCAP argues against the convention center while the Charter ticket pledges honest government. Dr. Zachow cites high budgets, scandals, poor services, and crime as reasons to change city administration.
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Phoenix
Representative Citizens Association of Phoenix
RCAP
Charter Ticket
A. E. Zachow
Zachow
Charter Machine
City offices tour planned in Scottsdale by League
The League of Women Voters will sponsor a tour of Scottsdale city government offices tomorrow. City Planning Director George Fretz will explain the master plan on the Go-See-Tour open to the public. Call Mrs. Robert Learned for details. meet at 10 a.m. in front of city hall at 60 W. Indian School Rd.
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League of Women Voters
Scottsdale
George Fretz
Robert Learned
City Hall
Indian School Rd
City to canvass votes on charter revisions tonight
The mayor and city council meet at 7 30 p m to officially canvass last Tuesday's election results on city charter revisions. Unofficial tallies show all questions passed by over 2 to 1. The revised charter goes to Attorney General Darrell Smith before Governor Jack Williams signs. City Hall conference room 60 W Indian School Rd.
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Darrell Smith
Jack Williams
City Hall
W. Indian School Rd
Monday in the News by United Press International
The brief item offers a snapshot of ongoing world events as reported by United Press International for Monday. It concisely notes key developments across politics, economics, and international affairs in a standard wire-service style.
Former VC prisoners enroute to United States
Paris report states three former Viet Cong prisoners aboard a New York bound plane maintain silence as U S embassy officials join the brief Paris stopover. Tokyo film shows four sailors who defected from the Carrier Intrepid seeking asylum in Japan or elsewhere not in the war. Abba Eban rejects Afro Asian plan and asserts Israel’s resolve to endure.
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New York
U.S
Tokyo
Intrepid
Japan
Eban
United Nations
Abba Eban
Diamond's Department Store Robbery in Thomas Mall
In Phoenix three men robbed Diamond's Department Store credit office on the second floor about 10 am taking unknown money from a safe. One suspect wore attire like an armored car driver while no weapons were shown as employees were threatened. In Tucson, Arizona Patrol reports no replies to a nationwide bulletin identifying a burned driver found dead after a truck fire near Tucson Saturday night.
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Phoenix
Diamond's
Thomas Mall
Tucson
Arizona Highway Patrol
Merchants urged to verify IDs as bad check theft grows
Scottsdale merchants face rising bad check passers notes Detective Phil Mitchell head of the Worthless Document Detail calls for stricter proof of identity. He says only about 30 percent of cases reach prosecution and many charges are dropped after payment. Police chief Nemetz supports prosecution over police as collection agency.
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Scottsdale
Phil Mitchell
Thehee
Walter Nemetz
Mitchell
Police Department
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