Poverty Bill Battle Narrowly Ends In House Test
In Washington the House backed President Johnson’s must pass anti poverty bill 225 to 197 on an on the record vote after a 170 to 135 reversal on a preliminary tally. The measure seeks a 962.5 million program with youth training, work experience, local anti poverty projects and federal aid to business and farms in poverty pockets. Governors would gain veto power over job corps camps and community projects to win southern Democratic votes.
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Davis Calls For Jobs Conference in Tucson
Mayor Lew Davis urged a September first-week meeting of community leaders and officials to address urgent unemployment and create more jobs in the Tucson area. He cited a Citizen editorial praising space program links to local industry and invited vacationing citizens with useful information to attend, noting the proposal was mailed to supervisors, chamber officials, and city council members.
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Soviet Protest Over U S Air Force Buzzing Ships
Moscow accuses American air forces of buzzing Soviet passenger and cargo ships in international waters worldwide. Tass cites a July incident near Gruzia and says U S actions threaten safety of shipping and could provoke serious consequences.
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Boy Severs Hand Incident in Brooklyn Attack
A one year old Black boy named Billy James lost his left hand after a meat cleaver attack by older youths in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn. Three doctors performed emergency surgery to reattach the hand, leaving him in critical condition at Kings County Hospital. The boy stated his assailants were Black.
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UPI
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City bingo crackdowns ripple state wide
Tucson police crackdown on bingo operatives spreads through Sierra Vista and Phoenix. Officials warn games will shut within days, while churches face pressure to quit as professional operators push for control. Local leaders report large turnouts and plan swift action to halt the activity.
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Inside Today's Citizen Highlights and Sections
A compact page overview listing sections such as Dr. Alvarez Bridge 25 Comics 35 Crossword Puzzle 25 Deaths Editorials Financial No For Free 25 Molly Mayfield 18 Movie Times 4 Public Records . 25 Sports 20 23 TV Radio Dials Ki Woman's View 11 13 ws av 32 43 45 1e featuring local notices and community features across the Citizen newspaper.
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Four Klansmen Charged in Slaying of Negro Educator
Athens Georgia four white men identified as Ku Klux Klan members were charged with murder in the slaying of Lemuel Penn a Washington DC Negro educator. FBI Director Hoover announced arrests after an intensive hunt following a July 11 shooting along a rural northeast Georgia highway. The men James Lackey Herbert Guest Cecil Myers and Joseph Sims all of Athens were jailed on civil rights act charges with murder warrants filed in Madison County. Penn an Army Reserve lieutenant colonel was en route to Washington with two other Negro officers when their car was fired on. The maximum murder penalty in Georgia is death.
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CAP Dead This Year Says Brown
Washington. Governor Edmund G Brown of California predicted Congress will not authorize the 1 billion Central Arizona Project this year. He cited Sen Carl Hayden of Arizona and said he opposed Sen Henry M Jacksons amendment limiting studies of alternative water sources to Northern California. He favored a regional approach to the project.
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Jail Term For Man Who Stole Rolls Royce For Inferiority
Stanley Smith of Aylesbury England was jailed for three years after admitting to stealing a 1961 Rolls Royce limousine to cure his alleged inferiority complex. The case was reported by UPI.
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Goldwater rejects Klan backing amid unity drive
Barry Goldwater stated he does not want or expect Ku Klux Klan support, stressing he seeks backing from those who oppose violence and uphold law and order. He spoke after meetings with Eisenhower and Nixon at Gettysburg Airport as he pursues GOP unity. Rockefeller plans to campaign in New York, with Keating also urged to back the ticket. Scott vows support for all Republican candidates in November.
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Machine replaces inventor's job at AiResearch
Phoenix UPI reports AiResearch Manufacturing Co. worker Frank A. Novak is replaced by a machine he designed. Officials say Novak submitted the idea for a turbine parts repair machine. The device now handles work Novak previously performed. Novak received a $400 bonus and a promotion in engineering.
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UPI
AiResearch Manufacturing Co
Frank A. Novak
AiResearch
Novak
Cubans Escape by Inner Tube Raft to Freedom
Five Cubans from Havana paddled about 300 miles to escape communism, enduring six days at sea with little food. They reached the Bahamas and were rescued by yachtsman Ken Lowry near West End, while Coast Guard sank their raft and immigration processed them.
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Khanh Declares Emergency in South Viet Nam
Premier Nguyen Khanh announced a state of emergency and broad mobilization in South Viet Nam. Martial law powers enable summary death sentences, searches, and curfews, as North and South Viet Nam brace for wider conflict.
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Resolution On Crisis Approved In Bipartisan Vote
Washington lawmakers backed President Johnson's Southeast Asian policy with a house 4140 and senate 82 vote. Senators Morse and Gruening opposed, while Rep. Foreman voiced strong criticism as McNamara defended timing of the air strike and warned foes would learn the strike was limited.
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Respite From Rain Continues In Tucson Weather Forecast
The weatherman reports a brief early evening shower possible then clearing. A shift in upper atmosphere moisture suggests continued hot and dry conditions through the weekend with only possible mountain showers. Tomorrow's high near 95 mirrors today's 100, while humidity remains around a quarter. Local temperatures recorded at 2 p.m. were 97.
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