Attlee Dies at 84 Former Labour Prime Minister Passes Away
Former British prime minister Clement Attlee, deputy to Churchill in World War II and Labour leader who won postwar power, died in his sleep after pneumonia at Westminster Hospital. Leaders from Johnson to Wilson and Queen Elizabeth praised his role in rebuilding Britain and shaping the postwar welfare state.
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Clement) Attlee
Attlee
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Britain
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Commonwealth of Free Nations
Clem Attlee
Harold Wilson
Labor
Wilson
Queen Elizabeth
Heiress to asbestos fortune widowed by Tommy Manville death
Tommy Manville, famed multi married heir to Johns Manville, died at his Chappaqua home at 4. His wife Christina Erdlen, a German-born former waitress, 26, stands to inherit most of his estimated 30 million. Manville’s long life featured 13 marriages and 11 divorces. he had no children. He was a frequent heart patient and survived by his sister’s daughter.
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N.Y
UPI
Tommy Manville
Christina Erdlen
White Plains
Manville
New York City
Doctors’ Hospital
Johns- Manville Corp
Apollo prepares for delayed crewed moon shot
NASA announces the first manned mission of the redesigned Apollo moonship is pushed to July or August next year after extended testing at Downey California. The delay follows the January 27 Apollo 1 fire and a plan to deliver the capsule to the moonport for a March launch, with Walter Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham slated for the Earth orbital shakedown.
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Space Agency
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Donn Eisele
Walter Cunningham
Payment of old hotel bill leaves note in Cedar Rapids
A Montrose Hotel guest from 1912 who left a $2.50 valet bill unpaid sent a $5 repayment with a letter in Cedar Rapids. The note claims the man settled the debt with interest. Local officials note the gesture as a curious define conscience action.
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Montrose Hotel
Montrose
Double murder charged in Manhattan East Village case
Donald Ramsey 2yearold unemployed resident of Manhattan’s East Village is charged with two counts of first degree murder in the killings of Linda Fitzpatrick 18 and James Hutchinson 21. Ramsey was booked at 7:15 a.m. wore gray suit and cap, made no statement, and will be arraigned today.
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Greenwich
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Promotions for service members amid Vietnam operations
Military notices report several promotions and assignments among Arizona and Pennsylvania residents connected to Vietnam service. Cpl Johnny C Jimenez and Lt James A Stoleson advance in the Army, with Stoleson earning a first lieutenant role near Chu Lai. Lt David E Miller completes officer basic training at Fort Knox. Pvt Michard H Silverman finishes an administration course at Fort Ord. Major Richard Davis conducts an orientation flight for Lt Gen William Momyer as Davis serves with the forward air controller program in Vietnam.
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Waldo EB. Stoleson
E. Belleview
Army
18Th Artillery
Chu Lai
Vietnam
Stoleson
Scottsdale High School
HOTC
Arizona State University
Richard Davis
Davis
Calif
William W. Momyer
U.S. Seventh Air Force
U.s.air Force School
Leah
Lirs
Menifee
Highi Ave
Arizona governor proposes statewide school district tax plan
Governor Jack Williams calls for a single statewide district for tax purposes to fund elementary and high schools. He argues this would equalize funding, curb spending, and relieve property taxpayers while allowing local districts to levy for buildings and absorb raises for teachers. The idea targets Arizona’s tax structure amid Town Hall discussions.
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Williams
Arizona
Three Scottsdale Students Win In Poetry Day Contest
Winners in the annual poetry contest include Tina Wagner of Judson School for Sturdy One and Nance Walker for My Home, plus Donna Kline of Arcadia High School for The Garden. Scottsdale Poetry Day committee members listed are Mrs Anne K Chapman, Mrs Katherine Robertson Miller, Mrs Charles Kerrick, John Stanton, Forrest Thornburg, and Mrs Edward Lorrie.
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Arizona Poetry Day Committee
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Tina Wagner
Nance Walker
Donna Kline
Arcadia High School
Scottsdale
Anne K. Chapman
Katherine Robertson Miller
Charles Kerrick
John Stanton
Forrest Thornburg
Edward Lorrie
Scottsdale real estate board and VFW schedule meetings
The Scottsdale Real Estate Board meets at 12 15 p m at the Safari Hotel. MONS Club holds its meeting at 7 p m at the Valley Ho Hotel. Veterans of Foreign Wars convenes at 4 p m at 222 South Wells Fargo Ave.
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Mons Club
Valley Ho Hotel
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