Top admiral resignations raise questions in Navy
Washington report notes two rear admirals Brockett and Curtze submit retirement requests in protest of Defense Secretary McNamara's management. They accuse sidelining professionals in Navy purchasing and warn that civilian shipyards could undercut bureau expertise. Curtze cites multiple factors including a Navy Reserve reorganization and desire to preserve seniority in the Bureau of Ships.
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PTA Managers Adopt Program for 1965 66
The Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers boards adopted an action program urging statewide support for public school kindergarten classes, smoking hazard education, school equalization study, juvenile facilities, a state health coordinator, mental health services, day care regulation, and programs for emotionally disturbed children. The group favors tuberculosis testing for college faculty and staff. They also issued a philosophy stressing democracy, individual rights, religion, and citizenship responsibilities.
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Hearing Friday on annexation injunction for 40 homes
A Superior Court hearing set for Friday at 4 30 p m will decide if a permanent injunction should issue against the city and The Progress in the annexation dispute over about 40 homes in the McDonald Drive Cattle Track county island near the Arizona Canal The Reads obtained a temporary injunction last week barring further annexation and their Stable Gallery is among properties affected by the city action
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Kelly Turner
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Marines Repel Major Viet Cong Attacks On Da Nang
U S Marine units pursued Viet Cong forces after simultaneous midnight strikes on Da Nang area air facilities and Chu Lai. Guerrillas damaged 47 aircraft and destroyed 18 UH-1B and 9-34 helicopters at Marble Mountain while 2 A4 Skyhawks were lost at Chu Lai. Marine patrols, artillery, and a 12 man squad killed 15 attackers with bayonets as others withdrew. Vietnamese reports cited over 600 Viet Cong deaths across multiple campaigns.
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Plei Me battleground shows heavy combat notables
In Plei Me Viet Nam the First Air Cavalry secured Chu Ho hill after a week of Viet Cong assault. Air, napalm and artillery leveled trees and craters as civilians aided soldiers and a chaplain blessed the camp. Major Beckwith praised VC fighting ability and urged recruiting them.
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Births in Scottsdale and Mesa Area Families Reported
Birth notices from Scottsdale and Mesa list multiple newborns by family and address with dates in October. Names include Morton Moore Ca hoon Trevino Browne McBride Clements Moseley Bane Russo Mietlowski Blacker Gradillas Newton Ted and others. A separate line notes marriage licenses issued by the Maricopa County Clerk for Allen Lee and Anne Judson and Lawrence Stevens and Joyce Williams.
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Alaska test delayed at Amchitka Island blast
Project Long Shot, a 80 kiloton underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island, was postponed twice by a Aleutian storm. Detonation planned at 11 am Alaska time with 211 seismic stations worldwide recording data. Local ships and observers tracked the event amid harsh weather and remote monitoring cameras.
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Kids Halloween Party at Legend City Amphitheater
Elana Hadassah hosts a children’s Halloween party at Legend City on October 31 at 2 p.m. A stage show features Wallace from It’s Wallace, magicians, a ventriloquist, and a teenage band. Prizes for best costumes, clowns hand out treat bags and balloons. Admission is 5 cents for kids, free for adults. proceeds support youth activities.
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Legend City
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Myron Rhoven
Hadassah
Churchill home sold to unknown trust for 287000
The brick house at 28 Hyde Park Gate where Sir Winston Churchill lived and died fetched 287000 dollars at auction. Samuel Percival Simpson, for the British trust, bought it within four minutes, the second offer after bidding opened at 280900. The sale included adjoining 27 Hyde Park Gate used by Churchill’s secretarial staff.
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UPI
Sir Winston Churchill
Samuel Percival Simpson
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Brazil's President Gains Broad Powers Under Institutional Act
President Humberto Castello Branco decreed an Institutional Act expanding his authority beyond any postwar Brazilian leader. The 33 articles allow a six month state of siege, martial law, Congress closure, auto enacted laws, replacement of Supreme Court justices, and suspension of political rights. Parties are abolished and a Congress vote will elect the next president. Justice Minister Magalhaes vowed moderate use of powers.
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Brazil
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Castello
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Supreme Court
Juscelino Kubitschek
Socialist
Hunts for virus, doctor stricken
Vienna reports Dr. Hans Moritsch a leading Austrian virologist lies critically ill after collapsing in his lab 12 days ago during animal tests. He is believed to be infected with the virus he sought to isolate and define.
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