Berserk Missouri farmer dies after siege and shootout
A 38 year old farmer Bill Jenkins was mortally wounded by officers during a siege at his Taneyville cabin after abducting the White River Electrical Cooperative manager to force power line access. Troopers and deputies fired tear gas and rifles. Sheriff Ray Wade and Lt. Wickham were mildly wounded.
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Taneyville
UPI
Missouri Uzards
Robert W. Brown
Missouri Highway Patrol
Springfield
Bill Jenkins
Jenkins
Speight
White River Electrical Cooperative
Forsyth
Ray Wade
Taney County
Hlf. Wickham
Highway Patrol
U of A Alumni Hold Pregame Roundup in Phoenix
University of Arizona alumni hold a pregame social hour and buffet in Phoenix before the game with Arizona State University in Tempe. The Phoenix Alumni Club hosts at the Chad Club with a $ social hour and a $4.50 buffet, plus $1.50 bus reservations. Reservations contact Jock Phillips in Phoenix or the Tucson office.
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University of Arizona
Phoenix
Arisona State University
Tempe
Tee Phoeniit
Arizona- Arizea State Hospitality
Guaranty Belk
N. Central
Cloud Club
Jock Phillips
Phillips
First National Bank
Alumni Association
Tucson
Powderpuff Football Opens Arcadia Fundraiser Night
Girls stage first annual powderpuff game at Arcadia on Titan field to raise spring project funds. The event features six minute halves wind permitting with boys as cheerleaders and a halftime show by junior boys. Admission is 75 cents for adults and 8 cents for students.
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Arcadia
Titan
Iris
Leonard Spooner
Phoenix Firm Will Plan School Cooling
The Scottsdale School Board retained the Phoenix firm Johannessen and Giraud to design air conditioning for Scottsdale High School and six elementary schools. The bid of 25900 dollars covers design of heating and cooling systems with evaluation of gas powered and electric options, selecting one system for use.
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Phoenix Engineering
Johannessen and Giraud
Scottsdale
Scottsdale High School
If Bomb Drops You Should Tell Superior Officer
The Evening Standard prints an editorial stating Canadian army orders for a soldier who witnesses a nuclear blast. The soldier informs his immediate superior, reports the event, then calls a duty number or an alternate after hours, and forwards the report to headquarters.
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London
UPS
The
Evening Standard
Civil Defense Chief Faces Dismissal Over War Talk
Governor Paul Fannin met with the Civil Defense Advisory Committee in Phoenix amid calls for Ralph Redburn to be ousted after a Tucson Community Forum where Redburn was quoted proposing a preventive war with Russia. Redburn says he was misquoted and that the U S was never better prepared for war.
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Phoenix
UPS
Paul Fannin
State Civil Defense Advisory Committee
Ralph Redburn
Tucson
Arizona Daily Star
Redburn
Russia
Col. Redburn
United States
Guard unit shipped to Europe as Berlin buildup grows
The Arizona Air National Guard 161st Fighter Group is being deployed to Europe with more than half of its 700 members already shipped out. Officials refuse to disclose transfer progress and expect deployment to continue through the month. Most personnel will be stationed at Hahn with units from Tennessee and South Carolina also deployed.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona Air National Guard
Europe
Berlin
Hahn
Tennessee
South Carolina
Happy Ending to Helicopter Call
A helicopter reported down near 75th Street and Polk was not down after all. Rural Fire Department responded after a call from the Arizona National Guard air arm at 52nd Street. Guard officials searched and found nothing amiss, suggesting the pilot may have landed voluntarily or was practicing.
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75Th Street
Polk
Air Arm
Arizona National Guard
52Nd Street
Guard
Scottsdale Houses Federal Prisoners
About 70 federal prisoners have been housed in the Scottsdale jail since government inspectors approved the facility last month. Police Chief Merritt Chafey says they are held during processing for court appearances and before transfer to other jurisdictions. Scottsdale’s jail is used due to federal displeasure over Phoenix accommodations, and the city is paid $2 daily per prisoner.
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Scottsdale
Merritt Chafey
Phoenix
Jail To Serve Turkey Tomorrow
Scottsdale jail inmates will be served turkey and all the trimmings on Thanksgiving Day if any prisoners remain. Sheriff Stew Kelley said this morning the jail was empty but a turkey menu would be prepared for any inmates who are there to eat.
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Scottsdale
Stew Kelley
Germans Admit Spying for United States in Soviet Trial
Two West German students, Peter Sonntag and Walter Naumann, pleaded guilty at the opening of their Soviet Supreme Court trial on charges of spying for the United States. They face possible death or 7 to 15 years in prison.
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Moscow
UPS
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Peter Sonntag
Walter Naumann
Sonntag
Sonntep
Mikhail Grinev
Naumann
Russia
U.S.S.R
Sonntag-Naumann
Rockefeller searches New Guinea for missing son Michael
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and his daughter Mary reach Merauke after a 48 hour dash from New York as a vast search for Michael continues. Dutch officials say the hunt has produced no trace and optimism fades while the governor consoles his daughter.
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Meraure
Dutch New Guinea
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Michael
New York
San Francisco
Honolulu
Wake Island
Biak
Hollandia
Rockefeller
Mary
Dutch Defense Ministry
the Hague
A. J. Boendermaker
Netherlands
Theo H. Bot
Holland
Boendermaker
Mary Strawbridge
P. Kauwenhuuven
Merauke
P. J. Platteer
Cuba to charge US intervention in Dominican Republic at UN
Cuba presents a UN Security Council complaint accusing the United States of armed intervention in the Dominican Republic during a weekend crisis. Raul Roa and Fidel Castro’s government push the charge as U.S. warships near the island draw protests from Havana and New York observers.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPI
Cuba
The
Security Council
Dominican Republic
United States
Valerian Zorin
Council
Adlai Stevenson
Raul Roa
Fidel Castro
Havana
U.S
Zorin
Stevenson
Congo
U.N
Local Woman Edna MacLean Rites Set
Mrs. Edna Augusta MacLean, 63, of 124 E Moreland, died last night at Doctor's Hospital. She moved to Scottsdale from Chicago where she worked 30 years in oil company accounting. Survived by son Roy Hollywood Calif daughter Edna Johnson Scottsdale two brothers a sister and three grandchildren. Services 10 a m Saturday at St Augustine's Episcopal Tempe officiated by Rev William Pottenger. Interment Greenwood Memorial Park. Messinger Mortuary Chapel handling arrangements.
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Edna Augusta MacLean
E. Moreland
Doctor’s Hospital
MacLean
Scottsdale
Chicago
Roy
Hollywood
Calif
Edna Johnson
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church
Tempe
William Pottenger
Greenwood Memorial Park
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U of A
Gridiron Girls
Turkey
Hiller
Marine Corps
Pasenger
Chermotsy
Rocky
New Guinea
Central New Guinea
S. Miller Rd
Caribbean
Isle
Dene Fierce
Don M. Davis General Manager
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Sth Ave
Kkachiema
David Mclean
Charles Bronson
James Tyler Moore
Howard W. Koch
James Warner Bella
Vesuvius
Alamo
Arizona
Scottsdale Electric
W. Citrus DR
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